Benefit Terminology Part I
Across
- 2. A form of immunotherapy exposing the patient to the allergen in incremental doses to improve tolerance. May be shots or drops.
- 7. Vendor available to groups for access to a network of contracted imaging facilities.
- 8. Telephone or online consultation with a Physician and/or other Provider.
- 10. The charges for dressings, sutures, casts, splints, trusses, crutches, and other necessary medical supplies.
- 11. Various techniques (MRI, CT, Pet Scan, etc) of viewing the inside of the body to help figure out the causes of an illness or injury and confirm a diagnosis.
- 12. Treatment by the removal, repair, or readjustment of organs and tissues, often involving cutting into the body.
- 13. A test performed to identify allergens and determine treatment.
- 15. A medical procedure performed to detect, diagnose, or monitor diseases, disease processes, susceptibility, or to determine a course of treatment.
- 16. United Concierge Medicine performs telephone or online consultations with licensed physicians.
- 17. An image of a part of the body, produced by electromagnetic waves of high energy being passed through it.
- 18. Benefit used for high-cost diagnostic testing to include MRI, MRA, CT, and PET Scans. Also known as Imaging.
- 19. Primary Care Physician usually identified as General/Family Practice, Internist, Pediatrician, and Obstetrician/Gynecologist.
Down
- 1. Administration of allergy serum through injection.
- 3. Benefit used for high-cost diagnostic testing to include MRI, MRA, CT, and PET Scans.
- 4. Physicians not considered a Primary Care Physician (PCP). Examples include cardiologist, endocrinologist, neurologist, etc.
- 5. Walk-in clinic usually located in a pharmacy or grocery store. Services are typically rendered by a PA (Physician Assistant).
- 6. Scientific tests performed on biological specimens. Tests can be performed using blood, urine, tissue, etc.
- 8. The management and care of a patient to combat disease or disorder.
- 9. Walk-in clinic specializing in urgent ambulatory care.
- 14. An office visit is an exchange between a patient and a physician for the purpose of seeking care.