Exam 10: Auditing

If the level of risk of mortality is very high, the medical decision making would be considered: A)minimal. B)low. C)moderate. D)high.

All of the following are types of review of systems (ROS) EXCEPT: A)problem pertinent. B)extended. C)comprehensive. D)complete.

In documentation of a medical exam, the terms musculoskeletal, respiratory, and gastrointestinal would refer to: A)body areas. B)body organs. C)organ systems. D)tissue systems.

An audit done within a medical practice to make sure it is compliant is an external audit.

An internal audit can be conducted: A)prospectively only. B)retrospectively only. C)either prospectively or retrospectively. D)neither prospectively or retrospectively.

Clearinghouses charge providers based on which type of payment system? A)A percentage of each claim's dollar value B)A flat fee per claim C)Per diem D)Per membership per month

A physician's review of laboratory reports and previous medical records would impact the level of medical __________ .

If a patient states that the present illness started 3 days ago, the element he or she would be describing is the: A)quality. B)severity. C)duration. D)timing.

The two types of history of present illness (HPI) are __________ and __________ .

An example of an evaluation and management (E/M) code that requires three key components documented and a comprehensive history and comprehensive exam is: A)a new patient office visit. B)an established patient office visit. C)critical care services. D)subsequent in-hospital care.

History of present illness (HPI) types include: A)brief or extended. B)brief or detailed. C)brief or comprehensive. D)brief or complicated.