Across
- 1. Coding system used by Medicare providers to report supplies and injections
- 6. Strands of DNA in the nucleus
- 9. Energy that is necessary to keep the body functioning at minimal level
- 11. Amounts that are paid by cash or check
- 14. Most important factor in coding
- 15. "Let the higher-up answer"
- 20. A prolapse of one section of the intestine into the lumen of another segment, causing intestinal blockage
- 24. Payer's own check that is guaranteed by the bank
- 25. Smallest organisms
- 26. Vitiligo is a condition that affects which body system
- 29. Substances that are not chemically combined and can be separated by physical means
- 30. Commonly called lockjaw
- 32. Accountable under the law
- 33. Chronic dilation and distention of the bronchial walls
- 35. Condition caused by hypersecretion of growth hormone before puberty
- 37. When is consent unnecessary?
- 38. Defamatory writing, such as published material or pictures
- 39. "Cell eating"
- 40. The destruction of pathogens by physical or chemical means
Down
- 2. The total collections divided by net charges
- 3. Reduction of the number of microorganisms on an object to a fairly small and safe level
- 4. "The matter has been decided"
- 5. Longest part of digestive system
- 7. An act of deception used to take advantage of another person or entity
- 8. Sexually transmitted disease that is sometimes called the silent STD
- 10. Episodic vasospasm of the small cutaneous arteries, usually located in the finger
- 12. Process that can help a person learn to control internal physiological systems
- 13. Part of nervous system that governs conscious activities
- 15. "The thing speaks for itself"
- 16. Microorganism that is a grape-like cluster
- 17. The cause of a disorder
- 18. Defamatory spoken words
- 19. Hereditary congenital disease in which the newborn child is unable to oxidize an amino acid because of a defective enzyme
- 21. How many digits are assigned to the primary code in the CPT coding system?
- 22. Piece of paper describing a purchase and the amount due
- 23. The transplant of animal tissue into a human
- 27. Most common bone fracture in children
- 28. Civil wrong committed against a person or property
- 31. Technique for destroying all microorganisms and their spores
- 34. Number of chapters of disease descriptions and codes included in the Tabular List
- 36. Organization that offers the Registered Medical Assistant credential