The block FL17 is used to obtain information regarding the patient's disposition from care. The completion of this block is required by Medicaid.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
Medicare payment is impacted in some instances based on the disposition code; therefore the accuracy of this field is very important.
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A. Medical touch B. Positive touch C. Engaging touch D. Therapeutic touch
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A) Cation pumps B) Carrier pumps C) Ion pumps D) All of the above
Patient Registration
a. A new patient is on the telephone and would like to know if the doctor can see her next Wednesday for a consultation. b. A patient has come to the front desk to check out after a visit and hands you the superbill. You apply the fees to the patient’s account. c. The doctor wants to know how many routine prenatal patients the physician’s assistant has seen in the office over the past three months. d. There are 43 payment checks from different sources in today’s mail that need to be applied to patient accounts. e. Monthly statements need to be mailed out by the end of this week. The statements need to be prepared and printed. f. A new patient brings his patient information and insurance card(s) to the front desk. The patient needs to be added to the computer’s records. g. The doctor has purchased new laboratory equipment to perform certain tests for patients during their visits. Fifteen CPT codes and fees not previously in the system need to be added for the tests that will now be billed by the office. h. Claims are prepared and submitted electronically to the respective insurance companies for payment.
Sandra has a strong belief in compliance with health care laws. She applies for a compliance officer position. In the interview, she states that she feels she would be a good fit for the position because she is a ___________ leader.?
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word