MODULE 9: MEDICAL BILLING AND
CLAIMS PROCESSING QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS WITH SOLUTIONS 2024
Sort these steps in the medical billing process into the order they should be performed. - ANSWER
Register the patient's information and health plan
Notify the patient whether their policy covers treatment
Record each diagnosis and procedure, together with its code
Submit a claim to the insurance company
Send the patient a statement including outstanding fees
Which of the following piece of information is NOT required by the medical billing office? - ANSWER
Provider's date of birth
A __ of claim means the claim has been adjudicated and refused. - ANSWER denial
In filling out medical billing claims, a common error is failing to write a particular digit clearly. Which
number is it? - ANSWER 0
__ is recommended when filling out a claim form. - ANSWER Writing in capital letters
The main paper claim form used by institutional billers is called the UB-0_. What is the missing number?
- ANSWER 4
A medical claim form issued by an institutional biller for hospital care is usually shorter and simpler than
a form issued by a professional biller working at a doctor's practice. - ANSWER False
Which of the following statements is true of the medical claim form CMS-1500 used by doctors and
suppliers of durable medical equipment? Select four. - ANSWER The digital version is the 837
It is used by rural health clinics
It has 33 form fields
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