Tom’s insurance plan is a traditional indemnity insurance plan. If Tom wants to make an appointment with a dermatologist to treat his acne, what must he do?

What should the medical assistant know about each type of insurance accepted by the medical office?

Give an example of explicit, systematic instruction for AAC or literacy for students with CCNs. (1-2 sentences)

A doctor who participates in Medicare performs a service for which he or she ordinarily charges $350. How much should the physician charge Medicare?

Students must prove they can use low-tech/mid-tech tools before being offered high-tech AAC tools. 

What is LessonPix? (1-2 sentences) 

What is the physician’s interpretation of the patient’s condition is recorded in POR progress notes under?

If a patient is covered by more than one health insurance policy, insurance may pay more than 100% of charges.

For which reason(s) are procedure codes used?

If a diagnosis is listed by the physician as “wedge compression fracture of the fifth lumbar vertebra,” which word should be referenced in the alphabetic index of the ICD-10 manual?