For the Following Questions, Refer to the CMS-1500 Claim Form

question 30

Short Answer

For the following questions, refer to the CMS-1500 claim form illustrated in Figure 7-3 of the text.
-Does the patient have another health insurance plan that would provide secondary coverage?

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Definitions:

Comorbid

The simultaneous presence of two or more diseases or medical conditions in a patient.

Generalised Anxiety Disorder

A psychological condition characterized by persistent and excessive worry about various aspects of life, often to the point where it interferes with daily functioning.

Major Depression

Major Depression is a mental health disorder characterized by a persistent feeling of sadness and a lack of interest in external activities.

Epidemiology

Research and exploration of how health and diseases are distributed, their patterns, and their driving factors in particular population segments.