The ________ helps a practice decide whether patients are indigent.
A. means test
B. skip tracing
C. bad debt
D. credit reporting
Answer: A
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The mechanism of injury in which a patient's chest has struck an immovable object, such as a steering wheel, may most accurately be described as a(n):
A) coup contrecoup injury. B) compression injury. C) open trauma injury. D) penetrating injury.
An example of a ‘never' event is:
a. A patient dies while awaiting kidney transplant. b. A surgeon amputates the wrong leg. c. A patient does not get flu vaccine because the physician's office ran out. d. A patient found involved in a string of STD diagnoses.
For which type of operations are master stream devices most commonly used?
a. offensive b. combination c. defensive d. blitz
Before placing a code on a claim, what must a professional coding specialist make certain he or she has?
A. Supporting documentation B. A notarized testimony from the patient C. A hospital affiliated with the procedure D. An Internet connection