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Barkley DRT3 Complete Solutions With Verified Questions And Answers
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A patient calls your office to complain about the invoices he has been receiving for his
regular check ups. He angrily explains to you that he has M...
A patient calls your office to complain about the invoices he has been receiving for his
regular check ups. He angrily explains to you that he has Medicare C coverage, which
should cover all costs incurred. You should respond by explaining that:
a. since you are healthy, your exams are not covered
b. physical exams are always billed to patients
c. you should talk to medicare to have the invoices paid
d. you must have received the invoices by mistake ✔✔a.
If healthy and does not require exams for pre-existing conditions, medicare does not
cover general health counseling, maintenance health screenings, or regular physical
exams.
Of the following patients, who would most likely have emphysema:
a. a 59 year old patient with an increased anteroposterior chest diameter
b. a 42 year old patient who is stocky and has intermittent mild-to moderate dyspnea
c. an emaciated 61 year old patient with copious, purulent sputum
d. a 47 year old patient with air pockets on his chest XR ✔✔a
Increased anteroposterior chest diameter is hallmark
stock with mild-to-moderate dyspnea or with copious purulent sputum = chronic
bronchitis
During a routine exam, your patient collapses. You revive and stabilize him, then refer
him for an overnight stay in your hospital for further observation. Out of the following,
which service would qualify as "incident to" billing?
a. the initial visit
b. the overnight stay in the hospital
c. weighing him and taking his temp
d. the subsequent follow up exam ✔✔c.
"Incident-to" billing refers to basic services, such as weight and temp measurement,
provided by a physician or done within the office with the doc there.
Does not cover a visit or exam in entirety.
Not allowed in the hospital setting
A 67 year old patient comes to your office and is showing signs of giant cell arteritis.
Which of the following would not be an expected finding?
a. very high ESR
b. + temporal artery biopsy
c. inflamed synovial synovium
d. normal WBC ✔✔c.
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