Insurance 101
Across
- 4. The patients share of the costs of a covered health care service, calculated as a percentage
- 8. The amount the patient has to pay out-of-pocket for expenses before the insurance company will cover the remaining costs Deductible obligations exclude copayments
- 9. Advantage, Replacement Policy or Medicare Part C: A type of Medicare health plan offered by a private company that contracts with Medicare to provide you with all your Part A and Part B benefits, in addition to RX and dental benefits
- 12. Accounts Receivable
- 14. Third Party Liability (ex: workers compensation)
- 16. Remittance Advice Remark Code; Supplemental to a CARC
- 17. Software as a Service (QSI Dental Web/ QDW)
- 20. State administered health insurance program for low income or disabled patients
- 21. A child or other individual for whom a parent, relative, or other person may claim a personal exemption tax deduction and is eligible for health benefits under the subscribers health insurance policy
- 23. Explanation of Benefits
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- 2. A type of health insurance arrangement that allows plan participants relative freedom to choose the doctors and hospitals they want to visit
- 3. : Park Dental's Clearinghouse
- 5. The process of paying claims submitted or denying them after comparing claims to the benefit or coverage requirements
- 6. Electronic Funds Transfer
- 7. Federally administered health insurance program for adults over 65, patients with disabilities and / or End Stage Renal Disease
- 10. Electronic Remittance Advice
- 11. Coordination of Benefits
- 13. Claim: Formerly called Claim Reversal; A provider initiated electronic void is the cancelation of an entire claim
- 14. The policy owner The person who pays health insurance premiums and / or is eligible for group health insurance benefits
- 15. A request for your health insurer or plan to review a decision or a grievance again
- 18. A request for payment that you or your health care provider submits to your health insurer after services are rendered
- 19. Prepaid Medical Assistance Programs
- 22. Electronic Claim Submission
- 23. : Electronic Data Interchange