Lesson Vocabulary: Medical Billing and Superbill

Fill in the blank: ________ is the process of translating healthcare services provided by a healthcare provider into a standardized format for submission to insurance companies for payment.

• Medical billing

• Medical transcription

• Medical coding

• Medical auditing

Fill in the blank: A ________ is a detailed document used by healthcare providers to record services provided to a patient for billing purposes.

• superbill

• prescription

• referral

• discharge summary

What does ICD-10-CM stand for?

• International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification

• Current Procedural Terminology

• International Coding Directory, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification

• Clinical Procedures and Treatments

ICD-10-CM is a standardized system used in the United States to code ________.

• medical procedures and services

• diagnoses and medical conditions

• medications

• insurance claims

What does CPT stand for?

• Current Procedural Terminology

• Clinical Procedures and Treatments

• Certified Patient Therapy

• Coding for Patient Treatment

CPT is a standardized system in the U.S. for coding ________.

• diagnoses and medical conditions

• medical procedures and services

• medications

• insurance claims

Fill in the blank: ________ is a standard claim form used by individual healthcare providers to bill insurance companies for outpatient and professional services.

• CMS-1500

• UB-04

• ADA Dental Claim Form

• HCFA-1450

Fill in the blank: ________ involves medical services provided to patients who do not require an overnight stay in a hospital or healthcare facility.

• Outpatient service

• Inpatient surgery

• Emergency admission

• Intensive care

Fill in the blank: UB-04 is a ________ claim form used by institutional providers like hospitals to bill insurance companies for inpatient and outpatient services.

• standard

• personal

• temporary

• manual

Fill in the blank: Inpatient service involves a patient ________ to a hospital or healthcare facility for at least one overnight stay.

• being admitted

• being discharged

• visiting briefly

• calling remotely