Across
- 2. ____ billing bills each patient only once a month but spreads the work of billing over a month.
- 4. The most commonly used bookkeeping system is the _______ system.
- 9. The only time you should accept a check signed by someone other than the payer is when the person who signed the check has _____ of attorney.
- 10. Many smaller practices send out their bills Just after the ____ of each month
- 11. Tracking _____ expenses by category is important because it helps control expenses.
- 13. A major advantage of a computerized bookkeeping system over a manual one is the amount of ____ saved.
- 14. Whenever you do bookkeeping, you should strive for 100% ______.
- 16. ______ assistant is responsible for collecting patient payments
- 17. A _____-party check made out to the patient should not be accepted by the medical office
Down
- 1. A _____ check is a check written on bank paper and signed by a bank representative
- 3. The purpose of _____ a check is to prevent the check from being cashed if lost or stolen.
- 4. Fees must be determined in order to create a ____ slip
- 5. A disclosure statement is a written description of the terms of ________.
- 6. You should reconcile a bank statement _____
- 7. When a patient moves but does not leave a forwarding address, patient is considered a _____.
- 8. The _____ schedule determines the amounts you should bill for services.
- 10. Medical ______ requires a physician to provide care to individuals who need it, regardless of their ability to pay
- 12. Patient receive a billing statement Once a _____.
- 15. A ____ bureau is responsible for providing creditworthiness of a person seeking credit.