1. Once you define the term Medical Necessity. In 2-3 sentences explain how it applies to procedural and diagnostic coding. In other words, why is it necessary to apply the correct CPT codes and ICD-10 classifications?
There is an accepted standard of medicine or services that are needed to treat or cure a disease, symptom, injury or any other condition that need medical attention which called medical necessity. The payer has to be informed about the diagnostic coding which is submitted with the service. The health provider or physician must document all the procedures that are done.along with the diagnostic coding. This will allow the client or patient to have clarity in his payments or in other words, it is a part of ethical practice.
1. Once you define the term Medical Necessity. In 2-3 sentences explain how it applies to...
Once you define the term Medical Necessity. In 2-3 sentences explain how it applies to procedural and diagnostic coding. In other words, why is it necessary to apply the correct CPT codes and ICD-10 classifications?
4. Once you define the term Medical Necessity. In 2-3 sentences explain how it applies to procedural and diagnostic coding. In other words, why is it necessary to apply the correct CPT codes and ICD-10 classifications?
6. Define medical necessity as it applies to procedural and diagnostic coding. (IX.C.5) 7.Describe how to use the most current procedural coding system. (IX.C.1)
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1. Define and spell the key terms os presented in the glossary 2. Define terminology necessary to understand and code medical insurance com for 3. Describe how to use the most current procedural and diagnostic coding systems 4. Code a sample claim form. 5. Apply third-party guidelines 6. Recognize common errors in completing insurance claim forms. 7. Explain the difference between the CMS-1500 (02-12) and the...
1. Discuss the effects of : a. a) up-coding b. b) down -coding ? 2. Define as they relate to medical insurance: a. confidentiality b. ethics c. fraud d. abuse 3. Define medical necessity as it applies to procedural and diagnostic coding? 4. Describe types of adjustment that may be made to a patient's accounts including: a. non-sufficient funds(NSF) check b. collection agency transaction c. credit balance d. third-party
1. Briefly explain how to use procedural coding systems, diagnostic coding systems, and HCPCS level II coding system (3-4 sentences for each term). 2. What are upcoding and downcoding? Why use them?
1) Describe how to use the most current procedural coding system. 2) Describe how to use the most current HCPCS Level II coding system. 3) What date (month and day) is the CPT coding manual updated annually on? 4) Evaluation and management CPT codes are used for insurance reimbursement in which types healthcare facilities? 5) What is the format of HCPCS codes? 6) What cross reference note is used to direct the coder to a specific category in the Alphabetic...
1) Describe how to use the most current procedural coding system. 2) Describe how to use the most current HCPCS Level II coding system. 3) What date (month and day) is the CPT coding manual updated annually on? 4) Evaluation and management CPT codes are used for insurance reimbursement in which types healthcare facilities? 5) What is the format of HCPCS codes? 6) What cross reference note is used to direct the coder to a specific category in the Alphabetic...
define the following terms: 1) Diagnostic statement 2) Impending 3) Neoplasm 4) Manifestation 5) Notations 1) What organization copyrighted and published the ICD? What is the adaption currently used in the United States? 2) According to history, what was the original purpose of medical coding? Who is responsible for billing the insurance company for any services rendered during the encounter, using approved medical codes for these procedures and services to obtain reimbursement? 3) What does the ICD-10-CM code set identify? Using ICD10data.com, locate the following two ICD-10-CM codes:...
1. In one or two sentences and in your own words, define TWO of the following ethical theories: utilitarianism, deontology, care ethics, virtue ethics, or divine command. (2.5 points each definition, total of 5 points) 2. What is the difference between an interest and a right? (5 points) 3. Define a positive right and a negative right. Give an example of each. (2.5 points for each definition, total of 5 points) 4. In a few sentences and in your own...