Course BC3030X: Billing and Coding Applications with Simulations (12-17-2012) Section 8 Test Week 2 - Coding Applications Test I • Question 1 Needs Grading LOCATION: Outpatient‚ Hospital PATIENT: Kim Fields PHYSICIAN: Gregory Dawson. MO ENTRANCE DIAGNOSIS: Dyspnea on ascending hills and stairs. Frequent wheezing and productive cough in a patient with a 0.75-pack-year smoking history; quit 1 year ago. Gave good consistent effort. INTERPRETATION: I. Baseline spirometry is normal
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(2009). Strategic management of healthcare organizations (6th ed.). San Francisco: Jossey-Bass. Supplemental Resources Cohn‚ K. H. (2009). Changing physician behavior through involvement and collaboration. Journal of Healthcare Management‚ 54(2)‚ 80-86. Cohn‚ K. H. & Harlow‚ D. C. (2009). Field-tested strategies for physician recruitment and contracting. Journal of Healthcare Management‚ 54(3)‚ 151-158. Coyne‚ J. S.‚ Richards‚ M. T.‚ Short‚ R.‚ Shultz‚ K.‚ & Singh‚ S. C. (2009).
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Robotics Within the Medical Field Healthcare has come a long way during the past 10 years in the sense that people can be helped more accurately and precisely. Robotics has stormed the medical scene and is now starting to be implemented in a vast amount cases and studies. While they are not common they are certainly being tested more now in the attempts to better serve every single patient. They have robotics that allow for the doctor to use a surrogate around the hospital‚ robots that
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are used to identify “Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact with Health Service”: ___V01 - V91 ________________ 5. These types of codes are used to identify “External Causes of Injury and Poisoning”: ___E Codes_E000-E999_______________ 6. What does ICD-9-CM stand for? _International Classification of Disease___________ 7. Is code 282.42 a category‚ subcategory‚ or subclassification? __subclassification_____________ 8. Is code 986 a category‚ subcategory‚ or subclassification? __category_________________
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Medical Assistant | | | Purpose of Profession Medical Assistants help offices and clinics run smoothly. A Medical Assistant can work individually with a doctor. In a small office they tend to report directly to a physician‚ health practitioner or office manager. In a larger office they tend to specialized in a particular area and they report to department administrator or other operations management. Medical Assistants have administrative and clinical duties. Administrative duties
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Medical Malpractice The doctor-patient relationship has been defined differently through the years. In the beginning it developed into a "common calling" which meant doctors practiced medicine as a duty to their patients. Laws were developed to protect patients‚ therefore doctors used proper care and expert skill. In the past six centuries‚ medical malpractice has increased‚ which lead to revision and addition to the law. Liability was introduced along with the "GIANT of all torts"‚ negligence
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develop health informatics tools which promote patient care that is safe‚ efficient‚ effective‚ timely‚ patient-centered‚ and equitable. In October 2011 American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)‚ the organization overseeing the certification of physician specialists in the United States‚ announces the creation of physician certification in Clinical Informatics. The first examination for board certification in the subspecialty of Clinical Informatics will be offered in October 2013 by American
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[pic] [pic] Working together as an interdisciplinary team‚ many highly trained health professionals besides medical practitioners are involved in the delivery of modern health care. Examples include: nurses‚ emergency medical technicians and paramedics‚ laboratory scientists‚ pharmacists‚ physician assistants‚ podiatrists physiotherapists‚ respiratory therapists‚speech therapists‚ occupational therapists‚ radiographers‚ dietitians‚ and bioengineers.
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Page 1/11 Ashley Kailian 1800 N.Hills Rd Apt 406 York‚ Pa‚ 17406 Student Number: 21648849 Examination: 38176000 1.List the three goals of Physician Payment Reform. 1. Decrease Medicare expenditures‚ Re-Distribute physicians payments more equitibly‚ Ensure quality health care at a reasonable rate. 2. Mr. Jones is admitted to the hospital by the orthopedic surgeon for severe hip pain. The ortho surgeon provides an initial hospital visit during which it’s determined that
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Using the expertise of a certified medical coder ensures your claims are paid on the first submission‚ resulting in faster reimbursement. The primary responsibilities of the medical biller and medical coder are billing for the services rendered by a healthcare provider. While these disciplines are highly dependant on each other‚ their job functions are very different. The primary responsibility of the medical biller is making sure the healthcare providers get paid for their services. The primary
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