Exam 1: Registered Health Information Administrator

After your coders helped you rank the reasons for coding errors in the order of their importance, you then plotted the results on the chart above. The results of your work surprise you because

An indicator about the institution's death rate would be which type?

Twelve new cases of a certain disease occurred during the month of August. If 4,000 persons were at risk during August, then the

You are the Chief Privacy Officer for Premier Medical Center. Which of the following are you responsible for?

Joanie Howell presents to Dr. Franklin requesting rhinoplasty. Because Howell is covered by, Medicare, Dr. Franklin must provide Howell with

You are calculating the fee schedule payment amount for physician services covered under Medicare Part B. You already have the relative value unit figure. The only other information you need is

Code 402, Hypertensive Heart Disease, would appropriately be used in which of the following situations?

Joint Commission requires that medical record review be performed to evaluate adequacy, accuracy, completeness, and quality of documentation

Barbara is being seen at a physician's office that she has never been to before. This physician practice is independently owned. She did not have to request copies of her medical records, but the physician has everything that she needs. The physician must be part of a(n)

The total number of records filed during the month is 2,500 and, upon completion of a filing accurate study, 90 records were not found. What is the accuracy of filing?

Which of the following is a lethal arrhythmia?

The medical malpractice crisis of the 197Os prompted development of what type of programs in health care facilities?

CMS has increased the weight for MS-DRG A by 14%, increased the weight for MS­DRG B 20%, and decreased the weight for MS-DRG D by 10%. Given these new weights, which MS-D generated the most revenue for Rocky Top Hospital?

Which resource is the most valuable to monitor Medicare changes?

The fourth step is

A major disadvantage of cross-sectional studies is that

You are developing an entity relationship diagram. In the entity of patient shown here, which of the attributes in the primary key?

Madeline is diagnosed with bilateral carotid stenosis. She is being admitted for a bilateral endarterectomy. Madeline is also treated for Parkinson's disease and glaucoma.

Litholapaxy, 3.0 cm calculus

The second step is