QUESTION 1 When coding surgical procedures, this term A. Explanation of Benefits (EOB) refers to both sides of the body. B. Gatekeeper A fee that Medicare decides the medical C. Acute service is worth, which may or may not be the same as the amount billed D. Claim A medical staff member who is legally E. Attending Physician responsible for the care and treatment given F. Balance to a patient. A medical condition that runs a short but G. Bankruptcy relatively severe course. H. Encryption An amount owed on a credit transaction; also I. Consent known as the outstanding or unpaid balance. . Capitation A condition under which a person or corporation is declared unable to pay debts. K. Participating Provider (PAR) A system of payment used by managed care L. Bilateral plans in which physicians and hospitals are M. Allowed Charge paid a fixed per capita amount for each N. Chronic patient enrolled over a stated period of time O. Embezzlement A medical condition persisting over a long period of time. A bill sent to an insurance carrier requesting payment for services rendered Verbal or written agreement that gives approval to some action, situation, or statement. A willful act by an employee of taking possession of an employer's money. To assign a code to represent data. This is done for security purposes. A document detailing corvices hilled and