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A Patient Service Representative's primary job function is......

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to promptly file inpatient and outpatient claims to third-party payers

Front

Under HIPAA, what must be kept confidential? Options: The patients' financial records, The patients' medical records, Verbal communication and hospital computer security, All of the above

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All of the above

Front

PAT stands for

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Preadmission testing

Front

LOS stands for

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Length of stay

Front

Patients who receive outpatient services within 72 hours of being admitted will have those services "bundled" into their inpatient hospital stay.

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True

Front

Coding and billing for inpatient charges use only which code books? Options: CPT, ICD10CM, ICD10PCS & HCPCS, CPT & ICD10CM, ICD10CM & ICD10PCS, None of the above

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ICD10CM & ICD10PCS

Front

For inpatient coding, the first diagnosis (the reason the patient is seeking care) is called the ....

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Principal Diagnosis

Front

For outpatient coding, the first diagnosis (the reason the patient is seeking care) is called the ....

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Primary Diagnosis

Front

Diagnosis code sequence is important in billing inpatient hospital cases because maximum payment is based on the DRG system.

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True

Front

When an individual receives medical services in a section or department of a hospital and goes home the same day, he or she is classified as outpatient.

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True