What is the difference between a prospective and a retrospective audit?

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: A prospective audit is done before a claim is submitted; a retrospective audit is completed after reimbursement is received.

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To save space in the CPT index when referencing subterms, __________ words are used

a. add-on b. inferred c. presumptive d. speculative

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Esophagus, acid perfusion (Bernstein) test for esophagitis. Assign the CPT code

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Explain the court's decision regarding Elizabeth Bouvia

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The following questions will require the use of an ICD-9-CM code book to complete the sentence. Millie Brinilli was seen for a suspicious lesion on the left thigh. Due to her age, we decided to do a biopsy and reserve decision on a more invasive treatment at this time. The coder would assign code __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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