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NCCT Medical Assistant Exam Review Questions and Answers Fully Solved A new patient comes to the window to find out what the abbreviation LMP on her form means. The medical office assistant blurts out the snawer for the office to hear. Which of the following standards has the medical office assist...

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NCCT Medical Assistant Exam Review Questions and Answers Fully Solved
A new patient comes to the window to find out what the abbreviation LMP on her form means. The medical office assistant blurts out the snawer for the office to hear. Which of the following standards has the medical office assistant violated?
A. HITECH
B. HIPAA
C. JCAHO
D. Medicare - answerHIPAA
The most effective method to manage patient statements and other financial invoices as
well as avoid payment delays is to A. write off overdue balances
B. use a bimonthly billing system
C. collect fees at the time of service
D. issue periodic reminders - answerB
If a provider charges for services that were not performed, it is considered
A. a clerical error
B. malpractice
C. a HIPAA violation
D. fraud - answerD
A list of all account balances and the amounts owed to the medical practice at the end of the day is called an
A. aging summary analysis
B. accounts receivable report
C. insurance aging report
D. accounts payable report - answerB
The medical office has experiences a breach of patient information involving 200 patients including Medicare patients. Which of the following should the medical office notify first regarding the breach?
A. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS)
B. the affected patients
C. Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services(CMS)
D. Office of Civil Rights - answerA Which of the following is the most likely cause of the deposits not agreeing with the credits on the day sheet or the patient ledgers?
A. There are duplicate cards.
B. Cash is missing
C. The bank made an error.
D. Payment is misplaced. - answerD
Which of the following patient documents should a medical office assistant refer to in order to complete the patient information question block section of the CMS-1500 form?
A. the registration form
B. the HIPAA form
C. the health history form
D. the release form - answerA
An established patient came into the office for a follow-up appointment after an ER visit due to shortness of breath. The patient was stabilized and released from the ER the same day. The office physician plans to perform an ECG to check for any abnormalitites. Which of the following is the physician likely to request from emergency room/hospital?
A. pathology report
B. intake records
C. discharge summary
D. home health care report - answerC
The patient is insisting she should not have to pay another co-pay for a second clinic visit for the same complaint. The medical office assistant should explain that co-pays
A. can be prorated for return visits.
B. are obtained for each visit that is submitted to the insurer for payment.
C. can be waived by the insurance plan if the patient calls ahead of time.
D. are required by insurance companies until the co-pay limit has been achieved. - answerD
Hospitalization benefits under insurance plans are usually limited to a total monetary amount or a maximum number of
A. diagnoses
B. days
C. procedures
D. weeks - answerB
The most effective way to describe office policies and procedures to patients is to
A. create an office brochure that states the office policies and procedures
B. wait until a patient asks and then give them the appropriate information.
C. state the policies and procedures in the office voicemail greeting.
D. email the policies and procedures to the patients after each appointment. - answerA

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