H08V EXAM 4 ANSWERS - ASHWORTH
H08V Medical Coding II Exam 4 Answers (Ashworth)
If a state elects to have a medically needy program, it’s required to cover all of the following except
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children living at home up to age 26.
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ambulatory care for children.
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Medicaid is health insurance coverage for
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those with end-stage renal disease (ESRD).
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A baby was just born to a mother who is on Medicaid. The baby may be considered to fall under which one of the following categories?
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A physician performed a procedure on a Medicaid patient and the claim was given a final denial of “medically unnecessary.” What will probably happen with the claim?
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The physician’s office will resubmit the claim to Medicaid.
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The physician’s office will bill the patient for the full amount.
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The physician’s office will bill the patient for 20% of the amount.
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The physician’s office will write off the claim and not be reimbursed.
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If a Medicaid patient is on restricted status, that means he or she
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is required to see a specific physician or pharmacy.
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is in a waiting period for coverage.
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isn’t covered by Medicaid.
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is prevented from using a particular service.
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A person living in a medical institution with a monthly income of 250% of the SSI income standard is considered to be
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paralegal or a “special group.”
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Under Medicaid, which one of the following choices could be categorized as “categorically needy”?
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Recipients of foster care assistance
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Those who need assistance, but make too much money
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A doctor wants to start seeing Medicaid patient and receive Medicaid reimbursement. What’s important for the doctor to know?
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Medicaid diagnosis codes are different than those of other insurers.
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Medicaid claims can be submitted only on the 1st and 15th of each month.
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Medicaid patients can’t be billed for additional payment after Medicaid payment is received.
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Medicaid providers must adhere to AMA certification guidelines.
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When filing a Medicaid claim, why would you leave the form locator for “Other Insured’s Name” blank?
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Because Medicaid is the payer of last resort
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Because you need a verification number for the other insured
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Because your office doesn’t work with that field
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Because the patient doesn’t have his Medicaid paperwork
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What affect does the Affordable Care Act have on Medicaid?
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It increases the number of people eligible for Medicaid.
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It decreases the number of people eligible for Medicaid.
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It increases reimbursement to patients enrolled in Medicaid.
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It decreases reimbursement to patients enrolled in Medicaid.
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A patient has a spend-down level of $200 each month. What does this mean?
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The patient must spend that amount each month before she’s covered by Medicaid.
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The patient is reimbursed only $200 under her Medicaid plan.
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The patient is reimbursed only on claims greater than $200.
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The provider can bill the patient only $200.
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Which one of the following choices is a service that states can choose to offer under Medicaid?
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Most claims must be received be Medicaid within _______ or they won’t be paid.
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95 days from date of service
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30 days from date of service
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90 days from onset of illness
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180 days from date of service
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Which of the following is responsible for determining the type, amount, and scope of services covered by Medicaid?
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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
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Contracted insurance carriers
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A patient has a spend-down level of $50. She goes to the doctor for the flu on January 25, then has a follow-up appointment on February 3. The physician bills $75 per visit. Which of the following statements is true?
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The patient will owe $100 for the two visits.
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The patient will owe $50 for the two visits.
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Medicaid will pay $50 for each visit.
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Medicaid will pay $25 for the first visit and $75 for the second, since it’s within a month.
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A patient has Medicaid plus another insurance. How should Medicaid be billed?
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It depends on the other insurance.
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Which of the following programs provides an alternative to institutional care for people over age 55?
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Which of the following services is optional for states to cover under Medicaid?
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A Medicaid patient has a primary care physician whom she must go through if she needs to see a specialist. This patient is working under which Medicaid model?
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_______ limits a family’s lifetime benefits to a maximum of five years.
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