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MIBC test 01/30/07
A MIBC test 01/30/07
Question | Answer |
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The --- manufactures most blood cells | Bone marrow |
The spleen is composed of | lymph tissue |
----is a malignant disease of the bone marrow in which excessive white blood cells are produced | leukemia |
There are --- glands in the endocrine system | 9 |
The peripheral nervous system refers to the nervous structures outside of the | central nervous system |
during skull based surgery if one surgeon performs the approah and a second physican performs the definitive procedure and a third physican performs the closure what modifier is used | no modifier is used |
Shunts are devices used to | relieve pressure in the brain caused by fluid build up |
what procedure is often performed with a laminectomy | arthrodesis |
neuroplasty is | the decompression of intact nerves |
cataract and lens replacement uses --- different approaches | 3 |
strabismus surgery | corrects muscle misalignment |
The endocrine subcetipn of the CPT manual contians codes for --- endocrine glands | 4 |
This is the most commonly known neuroplastic procedure | carpal tunnel |
This bone marrow is taken from a close relative so there is a genetic similarity | allogenic |
This bone marrow is collected from the patient and later transplanted or reinfused back into the patient from whom it came | autologenic |
what word describes a lymphadenectomy in which only the lyph nodes are removed | limited |
Within the Endocrine system codes the terms subtotal and --mean something less than the total | partial |
When coding a craniectomy/craniotomy procedure it is common to also code -- procedures | grafting |
In the surgery of skull base the --- procedure is the method used to obtian exposure of the lesion | approach |
In the surgery of skull base the -- procedure is what is done to the lesion | definitive |
the intials that inicate procedure are | CSF |
Part of the brain responsible for coordinating muscle movements and mainting balance | cerebellum |
Pertaining to muscles and nerves | Myoneural |
Neurotransmitter | Acetycholine |
part of the nerve cell that first recieves the nevous impulse is the | dendrite |
Elevated portions of the cerebral cartex are called | Gyri |
Burning sensation of pain | Causalgia |
A notwork of interlacing nerve fibers in the peripheral nervous system | plexus |
Portion of the brain that controls the pituitary gland,water balance,temperature | hypothalamus |
Glial cells | meninges |
Space between nerve cells is calledthe | synapse |
part of the brain that controls breathing ,heartbeat and size of bool vessels | thalamus |
Inability to speak | aphasia |
Collection of spinal nerves below the end of the spinal cord | cauda equina |
x-ray record of the spinal cord | myelogram |
collection of blood within the meningeal layers | subdural hematoma |
abnormal sensation of tingling or prickling | paresthesia |
Inflamation of a spinal nerve root | radiculitis |
a highly malignant brain tumor | glioblastoma |
paralysis of four extremities | quadriplegia |
cerebral aneurysm ,thrombosis,or hemorrhagecan be the cause of | cerebrovascular accident |
Fainting | syncope |
spina bifida is associated with | meningomyelocele |
parkinson disease is characterized by | shuffling gait |
Disorder of reading,writing,and learning is | dyslexia |
condition of no nervous sensation | analgesia |
The exchange of data ina standardized format through computer connections is known as electronic data interchange | true |
encrypted data often look like gibberish to un athorized users | true |
even if a physicans office does not bill medicare and does not submit transactions electronicllly,directly or through a third party ,the practice still subject to HIPAA transaction rules | false |
When submitting a claim to medicare the name of the insured is reqired ,not situatinal | false |
a medicare claim must include standard code sets, such as CPT and ICD-9 CM codes | true |
confidential data should be stored only in computers hard drive | false |
an installed firewall and antivirus soft ware helps maintian computer security | true |
practice management systems can be rented from practice managment systems over the internet | true |
In order to submit insurance claims electronically a signed agreement by the physician with the carriers involved is nessary | true |
Clearinghouses always charge a flat fee for claim processing | false |
a group of insurance claims sent at the same time from one facility is known as a | batch |
a clearing house is a/an | enity that recieves transmission of insurance claims, separates the claims,and sends each one electronically to the correct insurance payer |
Insurance claims transmitted electronically are usually paid in | 2weeks or less |
The most important function of a practice management system is | accounts recievable |
The employer's identification number is assigned by | the Internal Revenue Service |
A clearinghouse | Transmitts claims to the insurance payer,performs software edits,separates claims by carrier |
Insurance claims form data are gathered | before service is rendered, during the time service is rendered , after the time service is being rendered |
backup copies of office records should be stored | away from the office |
When a medical practice has its own computer and transmits claims eletronically directly to the insurance carrier,this system is known as | carrier direct |
a computer printout that is used to look for errors before an insurance claim is transmittedelectronically is called | an insurance billing worksheet |
back-and-forth communication between user and computer that occurs during online real time is called | interactive transaction |