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A Medicare patient receives services valued at $1,120 according to a provider's usual fee, but the MPFS allowed charge is only $1,035. Assuming the deductible has been met, how much is the amount of the practice's adjustment?


A) $0
B) $85
C) $207
D) $1,035

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A procedure on the Medicare nonparticipating fee schedule is priced at $320. How much can the nonparticipating provider charge for the procedure under the Medicare limiting charge?


A) $115
B) $272
C) $320
D) $368

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What does the Export button in the Deposit List dialog box do?


A) applies payments to specific charge transactions
B) sends a command to print the deposit list
C) exports the data in either Quicken or QuickBooks program formats
D) None of these are correct.

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Which of the following is the reason that guarantors rather than patients are listed in the Statement Management dialog box?


A) The guarantors' names must match the chart numbers.
B) Practices prefer to mail multiple statements.
C) Statements are created only for those financially responsible for accounts.
D) All of these are correct.

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What happens after a deposit entry is saved in the Deposit dialog box?


A) The Deposit List dialog box reappears blank.
B) The Deposit List dialog box reappears with the new deposit listed.
C) The Transaction Entry dialog box reappears blank.
D) The Transaction Entry dialog box reappears with the new deposit listed.

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What may be entered in the Rejection field in the Apply Payment/Adjustments to Charges dialog box?


A) the name of the physician who provided the services that have been rejected
B) the name of the insurance carrier who rejected the claim
C) the patient's reason for not paying
D) a rejection message from the RA

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A patient in a managed care plan receives services valued at $245 according to a provider's usual fee, but the allowed charge is only $220. The patient has a required copayment of $20. What is the adjustment that must be made by the practice?


A) $0
B) $20
C) $25
D) $44

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A statement needs to be sent to a child who was brought to the practice by her mother but has insurance coverage under her father's plan. Who is the appropriate person to whom a patient statement should be sent?


A) the insurance carrier
B) the child's father
C) the child's mother
D) the child

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What is the most common outcome when an insurance carrier pays a provider for a billed amount?


A) The insurance carrier does not fully pay the amount billed.
B) The insurance carrier pays the exact amount billed.
C) The insurance carrier pays more than the amount billed.
D) None of these are correct.

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What type of payment is made to physicians on a regular basis?


A) carrier
B) capitation
C) copayment
D) automatic

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Which tab in the Statement dialog box lists the transactions placed on the statement?


A) General tab
B) Transactions tab
C) Notes tab
D) Comment tab

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What must the report selected in the Open Report dialog box match?


A) the type of statement selected in the Statement Type field of the Create Statements dialog box
B) a Remainder Statement
C) a Standard Statement
D) None of these are correct.

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In this type of billing system, patient statements are printed and mailed all at once.


A) once-a-month
B) flexible
C) cycle
D) staggered

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Clicking the ____________ button instructs Medisoft to generate statements after all selections are complete in the Create Statements dialog box.


A) Create
B) Print
C) Display
D) Produce

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In what section of the Apply Payments to Charges window are the payments entered and applied?


A) top
B) middle
C) lower
D) upper right-hand

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Which of the following explains how to make an adjustment to an account with an applied zero payment?


A) identify the amount in the Remainder column and enter that amount into the Adjustment column
B) identify the amount in the Adjustment column and enter that amount into the Remainder column
C) enter a zero amount in the Remainder column
D) enter a zero amount in the Adjustment column

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A practice has agreed to a capitated plan with an insurance carrier under which it covers 20 patients and receives a $3,000-per-month reimbursement payment. What payment will the practice receive if it only treats 10 patients in a month?


A) $0
B) $1,500
C) $3,000
D) $6,000

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Which of the following is the first step in processing a remittance advice?


A) compare the RA to the original insurance claim
B) identify the reasons for denials or payment reductions
C) bill the patient's secondary health care plan if appropriate
D) review the payment amount against the expected amount

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What type of statement would a practice use to locate charges that still require further payment?


A) Patient statements
B) Remainder statements
C) Standard statements
D) Billing statements

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Which statements list only those charges that are not paid in full after all insurance carrier payments have been received?


A) patient statements
B) remainder statements
C) standard statements
D) billing statements

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