Across
- 2. procedures that ensure billable services are recorded and reported for payment
- 6. unique number that identifies a patient
- 7. person who is the insurance policyholder for a patient
- 9. patient w/no insurance
- 10. Insurance that covers services not normally covered by a primary plan
- 12. policyholder or subscriber to a health plan or policy
- 15. policy that practices rules governing payment from patients
- 16. third payer on a claim
- 18. form that includes a patients personal, employment, and insurance company data
- 20. clinician who treats a patient face to face is a ______provider
Down
- 1. Referral _____is a document a patient signs to guarantee payment when a referral authorization is pending
- 2. identifying code assigned when preauthorization is required
- 3. authorization allowing benefits to be paid directly to a p rovider
- 4. health plan that pays benefits first
- 5. movement of monies into or out of a business
- 8. abbreviation for the process used to generate the amount owed by a patient
- 11. participating physicians agreement to accept allowed charges as full payment
- 13. list of the diagnoses, procedures, and charges for a patient visit
- 14. number assigned to a HIPAA 270 electronic transaction
- 17. guideline rule that determines which parent has the primary insurance for a child
- 19. change to a patients account
