Amca Maa Billing & Coding Study Guide Graded A+

Electronic Medical Records or E M R {Ans: Computerized records of one physician's encounter with a patient over time.}Code Sets {Ans: codes that identify specific diagnosis and clinical procedures on claims and encounter forms}Clinical Templates {Ans: Allows doctors to document patient encounters into an E H R on a structured form.}Co-Payment {Ans: Some contract insurance plans require a "fixed amount" be paid for the office visits. This amount is usually collected at the time of the visit.}Double Booking {Ans: When two patients are scheduled to see the same physician at once.}R A D T {Ans: Refers to Registration, Admissions, Discharge and Transfer}Fixed Appointment Scheduling {Ans: One patient is scheduled for a specific appointment time.}Notice of Privacy Practices or N P P {Ans: document that describes practices regarding the use and disclosure of protected health information}Usual, Customary, and Reasonable or U C R {Ans: . Method of determining insurance payments.}Beneficiary {Ans: Individuals who qualify for the program}Chief Compliant {Ans: History of present illness. Review of symptom. Past, Family and or Social History.}Personal Health Record or P H R {Ans: Maintained and owned by the patient. Patient makes the decision