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MOA115 Medical Records and Insurance Week 5 Assignment Reimbursement Concepts Chapter 15 Medical Billing and Reimbursement Essentials A . Types of Information Found in the Patient’s Billing Record 1. The patient’s billing record information is often found on the patient registration form. Using Figure 15.1 in the textbook, list the billing information found on the patient registration form. ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ B. Managed Care Policies and Procedures 1. What items should the medical assistant gather when using the paper method to obtain a precertification for a service or procedure? ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ 2. Describe the processes for precertification using the paper method. What does the medical assistant need to do? ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ 3. Describe the managed care requirements for a patient referral. ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ C. Submitting Claims to Third-Party Payers 1. In your own words, identify the steps for filing a third-party claim. ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ D. Generating Electronic Claims 1. Describe the electronic claim form. ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ 2. Describe two ways electronic claims can be submitted. ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ 3. Describe direct billing. ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ 4. Explain the role of a claims clearinghouse. ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________
MOA115 Medical Records and Insurance Week 5 Assignment Reimbursement Concepts E. Completing the CMS-1500 Health Insurance Claim Form 1. The medical assistant obtained precertification for a procedure. After the procedure was completed, what are six items needed to complete the CMS-1500 Health Insurance Claim Form? a. __________________________________________________________________ b. __________________________________________________________________ c. __________________________________________________________________ d. __________________________________________________________________ e. __________________________________________________________________ f. __________________________________________________________________ 2. Name the three sections of the claim form. a. __________________________________________________________________ b. __________________________________________________________________ c. __________________________________________________________________ 3. Identify information required to file a third-party claim. a. What information must be included in Section 1 of the claim form? __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ b. Name 13 pieces of information required in Section 2. 1. ______________________________________________________ 2. ______________________________________________________ 3. ______________________________________________________ 4. ______________________________________________________ 5. ______________________________________________________ 6. ______________________________________________________ 7. ______________________________________________________ 8. ______________________________________________________ 9. ______________________________________________________ 10. ______________________________________________________ 11. ______________________________________________________ 12. ______________________________________________________ 13. ______________________________________________________ c. Name 19 pieces of information required in Section 3 1. ______________________________________________________ 2. ______________________________________________________ 3. ______________________________________________________ 4. ______________________________________________________ 5. ______________________________________________________ 6. ______________________________________________________ 7. ______________________________________________________
MOA115 Medical Records and Insurance Week 5 Assignment Reimbursement Concepts 8. ______________________________________________________ 9. ______________________________________________________ 10. ______________________________________________________ 11. ______________________________________________________ 12. ______________________________________________________ 13. ______________________________________________________ 14. ______________________________________________________ 15. ______________________________________________________ 16. ______________________________________________________ 17. ______________________________________________________ 18. ______________________________________________________ 19. ______________________________________________________ F. Accurate Coding to Prevent Fraud and Abuse 1. Differentiate between fraud and abuse. ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ 2. What are the possible consequences of coding fraud and abuse? ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ G. Checking the Status of a Claim 1. Insurance companies will typically take ______ days to process insurance claims electronically. 2. What information is needed to verify the claim status with insurance company? ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________
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