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Insurance Terms

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Private Insurance   show
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Primary Insurance   show
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Premium   show
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show double coverage (your work + parent's insurance)  
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show individual pays for their insurance  
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Self Pay   show
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show special programs by state and federal government that provides insurance  
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Co-Pay   show
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Deductibles   show
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show provided to pt by insurance company as a statement that details what services were paid, denied, or reduced in payment  
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Co-Insurance   show
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show an EOB sent to the provider from the insurance carrier; contains multiple pts and providers and electronic funds transfer info/ check for payment  
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Advance Beneficiary Notice (ABN)   show
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show pts 65+ for Part A (hospitalization), Part B (routine office visits), Part D (prescription coverage)  
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Tricare   show
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show covers surviving spouses and dependent children of veterans who died in service-related disabilities  
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show health insurance to the medically indigent population through a cost sharing program between federal government and states  
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Worker's Compensation   show
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show offers low-cost health coverage for children birth-18; designed for families who earn too much money for Medicaid, but cannot afford to buy private health coverage  
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show offered through an individual's employer who will usually pay a portion of the premium and then deduct the remainder of the premium from the employee's pay  
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show insurance plans that an individual funds themselves; pts might pay the entire premium themselves if they are self-employed  
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Health Maintenance Organization (HMO)   show
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show medical care arrangement in which medical professionals and facilities provide services to subscribed clients at reduced rates; medical/ healthcare providers called preferred providers  
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show can be used to pay for medical expenses; funds are not taxed until the time of withdrawal, any amount not used stays in the account and accrues interest after a year; must be used in conjunction with a high deductible plan  
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Flexible Spending Account (FSA)   show
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ICD-10-CM   show
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show type of fraud where healthcare workers submit inaccurate billing codes to receive inflated reimbursements  
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CMS-1500   show
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show document/ form required by insurance companies that is used when a provider wants to send a pt to a specialist  
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Participating Provider   show
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show total amount owed on an account  
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Debit   show
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show money owed to the provider  
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show debts incurred and not yet paid  
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show monetary balance in an individual's favor  
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Assets   show
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show amounts owed; debt  
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Electronic Medical Record (EMR)   show
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Electronic Health Record (EHR)   show
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