This law prohibits a physician from referring Medicare patients to clinical laboratory services
where the doctor or a member of his family has a financial interest.
A. the False Claims Act
B. the Civil Monetary Penalties Act
C. the Federal Antikickback Statute
D. the Stark I Law
Question 2
CPT defines counseling as it relates to evaluation and management coding as a(n) __________ concerning areas that involve diagnostic results, impressions, recommended diagnostic studies, and so on.
a. assessment that impacts patient care
b. discussion with a patient and/or family
c. order for further ancillary testing
d. way to guarantee quality patient care
Sickle cell anemia. The clinical manifestations of sickle cell anemia result from pathologic changes
A client is having an endoscopy performed by a physician who views the upper gastrointestinal intern
Sphygmomanometry. Photograph of a physician taking blood pressure readings with the use of a sphygmo
Nursing interventions for patients with a fever
The medical assistant spends many hours on the telephone assisting patients.
Example of a Medicare Electronic Remittance Advice (ERA).