CMAA Test|2023 LATEST UPDATE|GUARANTEED SUCCESS

What is used to submit health insurance claims for inpatient services in a facility or hospital? UB-04 Afebrile means? Runny nose but no fever Surgical procedure to remove fluid from the right shoulder joint is called? Arthrocentesis A patient calls with a question about her prescription dosage as it releases to her condition. What is appropriate for the MAA to take? Take a message for the Physician What action is appropriate for the MAA to take before scheduling a patient foe surgery? Verify the patients benefits A provider request a MAA to schedule an eletroencephalogram for a patient. The assistant should know this procedure does what? Records your brains electrical activity Which of the following allows employees access to information regarding workplace safety? Right-to-know law Which of the following is a MAA's function in the audit process? Maintaining day sheets A collected specimen needs to be sent to an outside laboratory. What action is within the scope of practice of a MAA? Process the requisition for shipment Which of the following is a court order to mandate appearance and produce medical records for a trail? Subpoena duces tecum A patient is identified as a smoker in her medical record and request a medical record amendment due to her cessation of smoking 15 years earlier. Which of the following sections of the patients Bill of rights is the patient exercising? Confidentiality of Health Information A provider is running 30 minutes behind schedule because of an early morning emergency. Which of the following actions should the MAA take to maintain effective scheduling in the office? Inform the waiting patients that an emergency has caused a delay in the schedule and that they can wait or reschedule. A patient who has medicare insurance is covered for both inpatient and outpatient services. What part of medicare covers the patient? Part C In which of the following locations should the MAA store valued office items, such as checkbooks, prescription pads, and access keys? In a locked box Which of the following is the best way for a MAA to greet an established patient who is entering the physician's office for an appointment? Good afternoon Mrs. Johnson Prior to an invasive procedure a patient ask a MAA about other option that are available. Which of the following actions should the MAA take? Advise the patient to ask the provider about alternatives What best describes stream scheduling? A patient's appointment is from 9:00 to 9:15 Which of the following actions should a MAA take if a patient has an existing workers compensation case? obtain the carrier case number What is included in an explanation of benefits (EOB) Claim adjustments What should a MAA consult to find the proper method of scheduling an appointment for a particular office? Practice Policy Manual A patient wants to update his medical record to include medication sensitivity, information that he had failed to provide. What should the MAA do? Make a new entry to update the previous information When preparing a claim, the MAA should use which format when entering the date of birth? MMDDYYYY What is the appropriate procedure for a MAA when handling a rejected health insurance claim? Verify coding compliance and and resubmit the claim for adjudication What letter style is the most effective? Block Who is responsible for obtaining preauthorization for inpatient hospitalization? The provider performing the procedure What is the medical term for the removal of all or part of an organ or tissue? Lymphadenectomy