Clearinghouses process claims in an electronic flat file format, which requires conversion of CMS-1500 claims data to a standard format. Providers can also use software to convert claims to an electronic flat file format, also known as a(n) __________, which is a series of fixed-length records (e.g., 25 spaces for patient's name) submitted to payers as a bill for health care services
a. common data file
b. electronic media claim
c. patient ledger
d. source document
b
You might also like to view...
What is the correct drug classification for propranolol?
A) Selective antiplatelet B) Nonselective beta-adrenergic blocking agent C) Antiadrenergic agent D) Antihyperlipidemic
In a commercial kitchen setting, how often should dry-chemical cylinders that weigh less than 150 pounds (68 kg) be tested?
A. Every 5 years B. Every 7 years C. Every 12 years D. Every 15 years
The device that will prevent early airway closure is:
a. incentive spirometry. b. intermittent positive-pressure breathing. c. flutter valve therapy. d. high-frequency chest wall oscillation.
Clients should not be allowed to assist in the restraint of their own pet because:
A) the dog or cat will hold a grudge. B) the pet will lose trust in the client. C) the veterinary practitioner will be held liable if the client is injured. D) the patients are more likely to attempt escape.