Author Question: If the medical assistant is responsible for posting payments, what must he or she do? What will ... (Read 93 times)

KWilfred

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 570
If the medical assistant is responsible for posting payments, what must he or she do?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

ICD-9-CM codes are ________ characters.
 
  A) 3 to 5
  B) 3 to 7
  C) 5 to 7
  D) 4 to 5



nmyers

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 336
Answer to Question 1

If the medical assistant is responsible for posting payments, he or she must reconcile the explanation of benefits. The MA must compare the EOB to the original bill to verify that each service billed was paid in the amount expected.

Answer to Question 2

B



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Cyanide works by making the human body unable to use oxygen.

Did you know?

Coca-Cola originally used coca leaves and caffeine from the African kola nut. It was advertised as a therapeutic agent and "pickerupper." Eventually, its formulation was changed, and the coca leaves were removed because of the effects of regulation on cocaine-related products.

Did you know?

It is believed that the Incas used anesthesia. Evidence supports the theory that shamans chewed cocoa leaves and drilled holes into the heads of patients (letting evil spirits escape), spitting into the wounds they made. The mixture of cocaine, saliva, and resin numbed the site enough to allow hours of drilling.

Did you know?

The most destructive flu epidemic of all times in recorded history occurred in 1918, with approximately 20 million deaths worldwide.

Did you know?

A cataract is a clouding of the eyes' natural lens. As we age, some clouding of the lens may occur. The first sign of a cataract is usually blurry vision. Although glasses and other visual aids may at first help a person with cataracts, surgery may become inevitable. Cataract surgery is very successful in restoring vision, and it is the most frequently performed surgery in the United States.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library