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
It is important to ask patients what other health care providers they are seeing, such as the dentis
Medical assistants are often involved in confidential conversations between the physician and the pa
Patients of all socioeconomic backgrounds should be given equal care.
Black and white patients enrolled in Medicare do not receive the same medical treatment, even when ...
A medical assistant using the proper technique when passing instruments to the physician.
Laboratory requisition slip.