Chapter 6 Reimbursement Methodologies

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Across
  1. 1. Itemized statement of healthcare services and their costs submitted for reimbursement to healthcare insurance plans
  2. 5. Amount of money paid to insurer periodically in return for healthcare coverage
  3. 7. Computer program that assigns inpatient cases to groups by diagnosis to determine the Medicare reimbursement rate
  4. 8. Model of HMO employs physicians and healthcare professionals to provide healthcare services to members
  5. 12. Practice of using multiple codes to bill for various individual steps in a single procedure rather than using a single code that includes all the steps
  6. 13. Healthcare Program for active duty armed forces and retirees, guard, reserve, and their dependents
  7. 17. Medical condition coexsisting with primary cause for hospitalization and affects treatment or length of stay
  8. 19. Lists the individual charges for every element in providing a service
  9. 21. Health administration for the retired armed forces
  10. 22. Federally funded health program for Americans 65 years of age and older
  11. 23. Model of HMO that is created when physicians join together in an organized group to fulfill a contract while retaining individual practices
Down
  1. 1. Progam for dependents and survivors of disabled veterans
  2. 2. Entitlement program that oversees medical assistance for individuals and families with low incomes and limited resources
  3. 3. purpose is to obtain a higher level of payment
  4. 4. private health insurance pays healthcare service charges not covered by Medicare Part A or B
  5. 6. Model of HMO which providers agree to devote a fixed percentage of their practice time to the HMO
  6. 9. Issues payments to healthcare providers on charges assigned to each of the separate services that were performed for the patient
  7. 10. Preestablished percentage of eligible expenses after the deductible has been met
  8. 11. Payments are issues that are considered customary for the community and reasonable for the situation
  9. 14. A type of short-term care provided to relieve the family home caregiver
  10. 15. Method of healthcare reimbusement which an insurance carrier prepays a provider a fixed amound for a given population without regard to the actual number or nature of healthcare services provided to the population
  11. 16. Payment system where amount due is determined before the service is rendered
  12. 18. Provides healthcare services to American Indians and Alaska natives
  13. 20. A holder of a health insurance policy
  14. 24. A reimbursement method used to issue payments in lump-sums to providers to compensate them for all the services rendered to a patient for an illness during a specific time period
  15. 25. Model of healthcare services contracted with two or more multispecialty group practices