The passage of ________ in 1996 required that uniform standards be established for electronic transactions
a. HCPCS
b. RVU
c. CMS
d. HIPAA
d
You might also like to view...
Data extracted from individual health records and combined to form de-identified information about the patientgroup that can be compared and analyzed is called aggregate data.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The use of a thumb to palpate for a pulse is the preferred method
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
According to the waist-to-hip ratio, a person with a pear shape has health risk that are __________
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
A physician's brother owns and operates a local clinical laboratory and has asked his brother to help him out by referring patients to him when he orders lab work. Is this legal?
A. No, this is called physician self-referral. B. Yes, this is called physician self-referral. C. Yes, as long as the brother does not do the actual collection of the lab work. D. No, as this violates the upcoding rules.