Insurance & Coding Specialist Exam
Review 2022 – COMPLETE SOLUTION
In order to work competently as a medical claims specialist in a physician's office, one needs - ✔✔to
know procedural and diagnostic coding
In additi
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Insurance & Coding Specialist Exam
Review 2022 – COMPLETE SOLUTION
In order to work competently as a medical claims specialist in a physician's office, one needs - ✔✔to
know procedural and diagnostic coding
In addition to medical data, the medical record may include - ✔✔personal data, financial data, social
data
Medical ethics will typically address standards of - ✔✔conduct
Everything that a medical claims specialist learns about a patient's condition must remain -
✔✔confidential
Which of the following skills would NOT be required for accurate filing of claims? - ✔✔Computer
programming
All of the following are expected as part of a professional image EXCEPT - ✔✔a strong pleasant
fragrance
If an error is made in a patient's chart, what should be done to the incorrect information prior to adding
the correct information nearby - ✔✔Draw a single line through it
Which of the following is NOT typical knowledge expected of an insurance billing specialist? - ✔✔How to
repair a fax machine
A legally enforceable document composed by an insurance company describing an agreement is a -
✔✔policy
The patient- physician contract begins when the - ✔✔physician agrees to treat the patient
Scanners for directly reading claims into a computer's memory are called - ✔✔OCR devices
When a fax is used to transmit medical records, the patient must sign a - ✔✔release
Who should interpret reports and laboratory tests to the patient? - ✔✔The physician
According to income tax regulations, accounting records should be kept for - ✔✔4 years
A writ requiring the appearance of a person at a trial or other proceeding is a - ✔✔subpoena
Precautions for use of a physician's signature stamp include all but which of the following? - ✔✔It
should be available to all employees
An insurance billing specialist should be able to do all but which of the following - ✔✔Advise patients
which insurance companies offer the best insurance
When physicians evaluate other physicians, this process is called - ✔✔peer review
The following are names of parts of a computer EXCEPT - ✔✔transcriber
ROM and RAM refer to a computer's - ✔✔memory
A transmission device for sending electronic data is called a - ✔✔modem
Which of the following IS NOT an area of expected expertise for the medical billing specialist -
✔✔Counseling
The following should be condsidered when selecting and setting up a computer system EXCEPT -
✔✔decor
Medical ethics has to do with - ✔✔making right and wrong decisions
Computer data regarding patient medical records is considered - ✔✔confidential
A destructive computer program that attaches itself to other programs is called an - ✔✔virus
Backing- up refers to - ✔✔saving data
A 1099 form is used to report income to the - ✔
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