Definition 1 of 83
Voluntary supplemental medical insurance to help pay for physicians' and other medical
professionals' services, medical services, and medical-surgical supplies not covered by
Medicare Part A.
Purging
Health Insurance
Medicare Part B
Fee-for-service
Definition 2 of 83
A request for payment.
Statement
Reimbursement
Copayment
Invoice
Definition 3 of 83
Booking a number of patients who have specific needs together at the same time of day.
Single Booking
Stream/time-specific Scheduling
Double Booking
Cluster or Categorization Booking
,Definition 4 of 83
Electronic appointment book
Bookkeeping
Wave Scheduling
Book Scheduling
Computer Scheduling
Definition 5 of 83
Document that spells out what kind of treatment a patient wants in the even that he can't speak
for himself. Also know as advance directive.
Advance Directive Form
Closed Files
Living Will
DNR Form
Definition 6 of 83
A list of items in a package.
Packing Slip
Invoice
Disbursement
Statement
Definition 7 of 83
A temporary or working diagnosis.
Reason For Request
Provisional Diagnosis
Regular Referral
Differential Diagnosis
,Definition 8 of 83
A group of codes and descriptors used to represent health care procedures, supplies,
products, and services.
Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS)
Direct filing system
Laboratory reference manual
International Classification Of Disease (icd) code
Definition 9 of 83
When and urgent, but not life-threatening, situation occurs, requiring that the referral be taken
care of quickly.
Urgent Referral
Stat Referral
Emergency Referral
Template
Definition 10 of 83
System in which the only information needed for filing and retrieval is a patient's name.
Power Of Attorney
Progress Notes
Resource-based Relative Value Scale (rbrvs)
Direct Filing System
, Definition 11 of 83
The limit that most insurance plans put on the amount that will be allowed for reimbursement
for a service or procedure.
Deductible
Copayment
Coinsurance
Allowable Amount
Definition 12 of 83
A document with a preset format that is used as a starting point so that it does not have e
recreated each time.
Encounter Form
Template
Matrix
Regular Referral
Definition 13 of 83
Reference to corresponding information in a separate location.
Fee-for-service
Cross-induction
Cross-dependence
Cross-reference
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