In cases of neglect, the elders MOST commonly:
a. have incomes less than $75,000 a year.
b. live alone.
c. live with grandchildren.
d. have a chronic medical condition that requires medication.
b
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Match the following:
A) fraud B) assumption coding C) upcoding D) mutually exclusive E) HCPCS Level II codes F) abuse G) unbundling H) HCPCS Level I codes I) HCPCS modifier J) advance beneficiary notice 1) The codes used to report vision and hearing services 2) The notice that alerts a Medicare beneficiary that a service may NOT be medically necessary and is, therefore, NOT covered 3) Intentional acts of deception used to take advantage of another person or entity 4) The codes found in the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code book 5) Billing for procedures or services that were NOT necessary 6) Two codes that could NOT have both reasonably been performed during a single patient encounter 7) Reporting items or services that are NOT actually documented in the medical record but that the coder believes were performed 8) The use of a procedure code that provides a higher reimbursement rate than the code that actually reflects the services provided 9) The two-character code used with all levels of HCPCS codes to provide additional detail on services reported on Medicare claims 10) The practice of billing the parts of a bundled procedure as separate procedures
Please explain why the 1995 and 1997 Documentation Guidelines for Evaluation and Management Services are so important for evaluation and management services
What will be an ideal response?
The milk ejection (letdown) reflex in nursing mothers is promoted by:
A. contraceptive hormones B. progestins C. oxytocic drugs D. uterine relaxants
A patient with carbon monoxide poisoning has a COHb level of 20%. If the patient is given 100% oxygen, what will the approximate COHb level be in 1 hour?
a. 15% b. 10% c. 5% d. 2.5%