HIPAA Requires That Diagnoses and Services Be Reported in a Standard

question 64

Multiple Choice

HIPAA requires that diagnoses and services be reported in a standard, consistent manner; this is accomplished by using uniform:

• A) claim forms.
• B) code sets.
• C) descriptors.
• D) modifiers.

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Definitions:

Subsidies

Financial support provided by governments to lower the cost of goods and services or to support industries seen as vital to the economy.

Tax Breaks

Financial incentives or reductions in taxation aimed at encouraging certain activities or investments, or to benefit individuals or corporations in specific ways.

Fossil-fuel Processing Industries

Industries involved in the refinement and conversion of fossil fuels into usable products such as gasoline, diesel, and other energy sources.

Breeder Nuclear Fission Reactors

A type of nuclear reactor that generates more fissile material than it consumes, creating a sustainable nuclear fuel cycle.