CRCS Acronym/Terminology Review

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Across
  1. 4. Title XVIII
  2. 5. Legislation that restricts telephone solicitations (telemarketing) and the use of automated telephone equipment
  3. 6. A unique, 10-digit identifier issued to health providers in the US by the CMS
  4. 8. Legislation that imposes strict limitations and prohibitions on debt collection practices
  5. 12. Title XIX
  6. 13. A type of insurance that is offered as an employment benefit or purchased individually
  7. 14. Wheelchairs, hospital beds, oxygen, and walkers
  8. 16. any data that could be used, individually or in combination, to match patients with medical information
  9. 18. Also known as the "gatekeeper"
  10. 19. Average number of inpatients maintained in the hospital each day for a specific period of time
  11. 20. the hardcopy version of the hospital claim form; also known as the CMS-1450
Down
  1. 1. Medicare supplemental insurance that fills in the "gaps" in coverage under the original Medicare Plan
  2. 2. Federal standards for insurers, HMOs, and employer plans as well as established privacy and security rules
  3. 3. Common term for patients who have no insurance
  4. 4. A number replacing the HICN on the Medicare card
  5. 7. Care provided to terminally ill patients and their families by nonprofit organizations
  6. 9. Also known simply as the "Affordable Care Act"
  7. 10. An individual who has no means of paying for services or treatment and is not eligible for benefits under Medicaid or any other public assistance program
  8. 11. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  9. 12. Maximum allowable actual charge that has been replaced by the limiting charge
  10. 13. Also known as "Title XXI"
  11. 15. third-party administrator
  12. 17. A type of insurance coverage through property and casualty or auto insurance