Question 1

In order to receive the Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification, you must:

Accepted Answer

A)  have a college degree plus 1 year of experience. 
B)  have 2 years of work experience and pass the certification exam. 
C)  pass the certification exam within 12 months of obtaining your first job. 
D)  have 3 years of work experience and pass the certification exam. 
A)  have a college degree plus 1 year of experience. 
B)  have 2 years of work experience and pass the certification exam. 
C)  pass the certification exam within 12 months of obtaining your first job. 
D)  have 3 years of work experience and pass the certification exam.

Question 2

The Certified Coding Specialist-Physician (CCS-P) demonstrates expertise in all of the following areas EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)  group practices. 
B)  inpatient hospitals. 
C)  specialty clinics. 
D)  solo practice offices. 
A)  group practices. 
B)  inpatient hospitals. 
C)  specialty clinics. 
D)  solo practice offices.

Question 3

A practice with three physicians would generally be categorized as a:

Accepted Answer

A)  solo practice. 
B)  private practice. 
C)  small-group practice. 
D)  large-group practice. 
A)  solo practice. 
B)  private practice. 
C)  small-group practice. 
D)  large-group practice.

Question 4

What are some of the major job responsibilities of a registered health information technician (RHIT)?

Accepted Answer

Some of the major job responsibilities o

Question 5

To achieve certification as a Certified Medical Billing Specialist (CMBS), an individual must have 5 or more years of job experience.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Match the following

-The position that analyzes patient accounts to discern whether or not a refund is required

Accepted Answer

A)  insurance verification representative 
B)  cal collector 
C)  refund specialist 
D)  registered health information technician 
E)  cal office assistant
F) admitting clerk
G) privacy compliance officer
H) payment poster
I) medical biller
J) medical coder 
A)  insurance verification representative 
B)  cal collector 
C)  refund specialist 
D)  registered health information technician 
E)  cal office assistant
F) admitting clerk
G) privacy compliance officer
H) payment poster
I) medical biller
J) medical coder

Question 7

If you work in a doctor's office, a clinic, or a similar setting, what should you consider obtaining to demonstrate your ability?

Accepted Answer

A)  Certified Professional Coder-Hospital (CPC-H) certification 
B)  Certified Coding Specialist-Physician (CCS-P) certification 
C)  Certified Coding Associate (CC
A)  certification 
D)  Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMA
A)  certification 
A)  Certified Professional Coder-Hospital (CPC-H) certification 
B)  Certified Coding Specialist-Physician (CCS-P) certification 
C)  Certified Coding Associate (CC
A)  certification 
D)  Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMA
A)  certification

Question 8

The healthcare professional who is responsible for answering questions and explaining topics such as HIPAA privacy regulations, living wills, and do-not-resuscitate orders (DNRs) to patients and their family members is the:

Accepted Answer

A)  medical collector. 
B)  insurance verification representative. 
C)  admitting clerk. 
D)  privacy compliance officer. 
A)  medical collector. 
B)  insurance verification representative. 
C)  admitting clerk. 
D)  privacy compliance officer.

Question 9

The Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) certification is awarded through the:

Accepted Answer

A)  American Health Information Management Association. 
B)  American Academy of Professional Coders. 
C)  National Center for Competency Testing. 
D)  National Healthcareer Association. 
A)  American Health Information Management Association. 
B)  American Academy of Professional Coders. 
C)  National Center for Competency Testing. 
D)  National Healthcareer Association.

Question 10

Prior to the enactment of the Health Maintenance Organization Act of 1973, a solo practice included all of the following staff members EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)  physician. 
B)  nurse. 
C)  certified medical biller. 
D)  receptionist. 
A)  physician. 
B)  nurse. 
C)  certified medical biller. 
D)  receptionist.

Question 11

What is required to become a medical and health services manager?

Accepted Answer

A)  high school diploma 
B)  associates degree 
C)  bachelor's degree in health administration 
D)  master's degree in health administration 
A)  high school diploma 
B)  associates degree 
C)  bachelor's degree in health administration 
D)  master's degree in health administration

Question 12

The Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) certification proves proficiency in all of the following EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)  patient record maintenance and management. 
B)  ICD-10-CM and CPT® coding. 
C)  Proficiency in electronic health records 
D)  familiarity with regulations regarding patient health information. 
A)  patient record maintenance and management. 
B)  ICD-10-CM and CPT® coding. 
C)  Proficiency in electronic health records 
D)  familiarity with regulations regarding patient health information.

Question 13

A Certified Coding Associate (CCA) does not need much job experience.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

A payment poster would most likely work in which facility?

Accepted Answer

A)  a private practice. 
B)  a small-group practice. 
C)  a large-group practice. 
D)  all of the above. 
A)  a private practice. 
B)  a small-group practice. 
C)  a large-group practice. 
D)  all of the above.

Question 15

The Certified Medical Billing Specialist (CMBS) certification is awarded through the:

Accepted Answer

A)  American Health Information Management Association. 
B)  Medical Association of Billers. 
C)  National Center for Competency Testing. 
D)  National Healthcareer Association. 
A)  American Health Information Management Association. 
B)  Medical Association of Billers. 
C)  National Center for Competency Testing. 
D)  National Healthcareer Association.

Question 16

Coders without much job experience can receive the following certification:

Accepted Answer

A)  National Certified Medical Office Assistant (NCMO
A) . 
B)  Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMA
A) . 
C)  Certified Coding Associate (CC
A) . 
D)  Certified Professional Coder (CP
C) . 
A)  National Certified Medical Office Assistant (NCMO
A) . 
B)  Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMA
A) . 
C)  Certified Coding Associate (CC
A) . 
D)  Certified Professional Coder (CP
C) .

Question 17

Managed care is a system in which physicians contract to participate in a health insurance network and healthcare delivery is:

Accepted Answer

A)  at the discretion of the physician. 
B)  provided only by in-network physicians. 
C)  based on the patient's ability to pay. 
D)  monitored to control costs. 
A)  at the discretion of the physician. 
B)  provided only by in-network physicians. 
C)  based on the patient's ability to pay. 
D)  monitored to control costs.

Question 18

A group of physicians with different specialties may practice together at one outpatient facility known as a:

Accepted Answer

A)  free clinic. 
B)  small-group practice. 
C)  multispecialty clinic. 
D)  private hospital. 
A)  free clinic. 
B)  small-group practice. 
C)  multispecialty clinic. 
D)  private hospital.

Question 19

The duties and responsibilities of a medical coder may include all of the following EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)  greeting visitors and directing them to appropriate staff. 
B)  researching and reference checking of medical records. 
C)  accurately coding primary and secondary diagnoses. 
D)  using ICD-10-CM and CPT® coding books. 
A)  greeting visitors and directing them to appropriate staff. 
B)  researching and reference checking of medical records. 
C)  accurately coding primary and secondary diagnoses. 
D)  using ICD-10-CM and CPT® coding books.

Question 20

The healthcare professional who contacts insurance carriers to verify benefit information for patients is the:

Accepted Answer

A)  insurance verification representative. 
B)  admitting clerk. 
C)  payment poster. 
D)  medical collector. 
A)  insurance verification representative. 
B)  admitting clerk. 
C)  payment poster. 
D)  medical collector.

In order to receive the Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification, you must:

The Certified Coding Specialist-Physician (CCS-P) demonstrates expertise in all of the following areas EXCEPT:

A practice with three physicians would generally be categorized as a:

What are some of the major job responsibilities of a registered health information technician (RHIT)?

To achieve certification as a Certified Medical Billing Specialist (CMBS), an individual must have 5 or more years of job experience.

Match the following -The position that analyzes patient accounts to discern whether or not a refund is required

If you work in a doctor's office, a clinic, or a similar setting, what should you consider obtaining to demonstrate your ability?

The healthcare professional who is responsible for answering questions and explaining topics such as HIPAA privacy regulations, living wills, and do-not-resuscitate orders (DNRs) to patients and their family members is the:

The Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) certification is awarded through the:

Prior to the enactment of the Health Maintenance Organization Act of 1973, a solo practice included all of the following staff members EXCEPT:

What is required to become a medical and health services manager?

The Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) certification proves proficiency in all of the following EXCEPT:

A Certified Coding Associate (CCA) does not need much job experience.

A payment poster would most likely work in which facility?

The Certified Medical Billing Specialist (CMBS) certification is awarded through the:

Coders without much job experience can receive the following certification:

Managed care is a system in which physicians contract to participate in a health insurance network and healthcare delivery is:

A group of physicians with different specialties may practice together at one outpatient facility known as a:

The duties and responsibilities of a medical coder may include all of the following EXCEPT:

The healthcare professional who contacts insurance carriers to verify benefit information for patients is the:

Understanding Managed Care: Insurance Plans

Understanding Managed Care: Medical Contracts and Ethics

Introduction to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act Hipaa

ICD-10 Cm Medical Coding

Introduction to CPT and Place of Coding Services

Coding Procedures and Services

Hcpcs Coding and Compliance

Auditing

Physician Medical Billing

Hospital Medical Billing

Medicare Medical Billing

Medicaid Medical Billing

Tricare Medical Billing

Explanation of Benefits and Payment Adjudication

Refunds and Appeals

Workers Compensation

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Exam 1: Introduction to Professional Billing and Coding Careers

In order to receive the Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification, you must:

The Certified Coding Specialist-Physician (CCS-P) demonstrates expertise in all of the following areas EXCEPT:

A practice with three physicians would generally be categorized as a:

What are some of the major job responsibilities of a registered health information technician (RHIT)?

To achieve certification as a Certified Medical Billing Specialist (CMBS), an individual must have 5 or more years of job experience.

Match the following -The position that analyzes patient accounts to discern whether or not a refund is required

If you work in a doctor's office, a clinic, or a similar setting, what should you consider obtaining to demonstrate your ability?

The healthcare professional who is responsible for answering questions and explaining topics such as HIPAA privacy regulations, living wills, and do-not-resuscitate orders (DNRs) to patients and their family members is the:

The Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) certification is awarded through the:

Prior to the enactment of the Health Maintenance Organization Act of 1973, a solo practice included all of the following staff members EXCEPT:

What is required to become a medical and health services manager?

The Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) certification proves proficiency in all of the following EXCEPT:

A Certified Coding Associate (CCA) does not need much job experience.

A payment poster would most likely work in which facility?

The Certified Medical Billing Specialist (CMBS) certification is awarded through the:

Coders without much job experience can receive the following certification:

Managed care is a system in which physicians contract to participate in a health insurance network and healthcare delivery is:

A group of physicians with different specialties may practice together at one outpatient facility known as a:

The duties and responsibilities of a medical coder may include all of the following EXCEPT:

The healthcare professional who contacts insurance carriers to verify benefit information for patients is the:

Understanding Managed Care: Insurance Plans

Understanding Managed Care: Medical Contracts and Ethics

Introduction to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act Hipaa

ICD-10 Cm Medical Coding

Introduction to CPT and Place of Coding Services

Coding Procedures and Services

Hcpcs Coding and Compliance

Auditing

Physician Medical Billing

Hospital Medical Billing

Medicare Medical Billing

Medicaid Medical Billing

Tricare Medical Billing

Explanation of Benefits and Payment Adjudication

Refunds and Appeals

Workers Compensation

Filters