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Question 1

Single choice

What does it mean by erythr?

1. A

   blue

2. B

   green

3. C

   yellow

4. D

   red

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Correct answerD

Question 2

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What does it mean by brachy?

1. A

   tall

2. B

   short

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Correct answerB

Question 3

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What are Category II codes?

1. A

   Temporary codes for data collection purposes that are assigned an alphanumeric identifier with a letter in the last field (e.g., 0001T) these codes are located after the Medicine section, and will be archived after five years unless accepted for placement within Category I sections of CPT.

2. B

   Procedures/ services identified by a five digit CPT code and descriptor nomenclature; these codes are
   traditionally associated with CPT and organized within six sections.

3. C

   Optional performance measurement tracking codes that are assigned an alphanumeric identifier with a
   letter in the last field (e,g.,1234A); these codes will be located after the medicine section; their use is
   optional.

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Correct answerC

Question 4

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ERA

1. A

   Employee Retirements income security Act of 1974

2. B

   First Look Analysis for Hospital Outlier Monitoring

3. C

   False Claims Act

4. D

   Electronic Remittance Advice

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Correct answerD

Question 5

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Case management services is a process by which an attending physician coordinates and supervises care provided to patient by other providers.

1. A

   TRUE

2. B

   FALSE

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Correct answerA

Question 6

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Case law is also common law; based on a court decision that establishes a precedent.

1. A

   TRUE

2. B

   FALSE

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Question 7

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dactyl

1. A

   lack of, down

2. B

   half

3. C

   skin

4. D

   fingers, toes

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Correct answerD

Question 8

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What does it mean by intra and intro?

1. A

   without

2. B

   within, into

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Question 9

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What is the coding system currently in use to report diagnoses and reasons for encounter?

1. A

   International Classification of Diseases, 8th revision, clinical modification (ICD8CM)

2. B

   International Classification of Diseases, 7th revision, clinical modification (ICD7CM)

3. C

   International Classification of Diseases, 6th revision, clinical modification (ICD6CM)

4. D

   International Classification of Diseases, 10th revision, clinical modification (ICD10CM)

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Question 10

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arthr

1. A

   condition

2. B

   two

3. C

   joint

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Question 11

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CNS

1. A

   Coordination of Benefits

2. B

   Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985

3. C

   Clinical nurse specialist

4. D

   Certified Professional Coder

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Correct answerC

Question 12

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What does HMO stand for?

1. A

   Hospital Monitoring Organization

2. B

   Health Management Organization

3. C

   Hospital Management Organization

4. D

   Health Maintenance Organization

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Question 13

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EOB

1. A

   Exclusive provider organization

2. B

   Early and Periodic screening, diagnostic, and treatment

3. C

   External Quality Review Organization

4. D

   Explanation of Benefits

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Question 14

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di

1. A

   separation

2. B

   pain

3. C

   bad, painful

4. D

   two

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Question 15

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ARPDRG refers to All Patient Refined DiagnosisRelated Group.

1. A

   TRUE

2. B

   FALSE

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Question 16

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Adjudication

1. A

   Payment correction resulting in additional payment(s) to the provider.

2. B

   Document that acknowledges patient responsibility for payment if Medicare denies the claim

3. C

   Judicial dispute resolution process in which an appeals board makes a final determination.

4. D

   Also called adverse reaction; the appearance of a pathologic condition due to ingestion r exposure to a
   chemical substance properly administered or taken.

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Correct answerC

Question 17

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Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) includes State Licensed Medicare-certified supplier (not provider) of surgical healthcare services that must accept assignment on Medicare Claims.

1. A

   TRUE

2. B

   FALSE

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Correct answerA

Question 18

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HCRA stands for Healthcare Reimbursement Account.

1. A

   TRUE

2. B

   FALSE

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Correct answerA

Question 19

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What does it mean by adip?

1. A

   thin

2. B

   fat

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Question 20

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What does CERT stand for?

1. A

   Conversion Error Rate Testing

2. B

   Comprehensive Error Rate Testing

3. C

   Civilian Error Rate Testing

4. D

   Clinical Error Rate Testing

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Correct answerB

Question 21

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Amendment to the HMO Act of 1973 is legislation that allowed federally qualified HMOs to permit members to occasionally use non HMO physicians and be partially reimbursed.

1. A

   TRUE

2. B

   FALSE

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Correct answerA

Question 22

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CMP

1. A

   Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services

2. B

   UB04 Claim used by institutional and other selected providers to

3. C

   Competitive Medical Plan

4. D

   Insurance claim used by noninstitutional providers and supplier to bill payers

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Question 23

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CMS

1. A

   UB04 Claim used by institutional and other selected providers to bill payers

2. B

   Insurance claim used by noninstitutional providers and supplier to bill payers

3. C

   Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services

4. D

   Clinical nurse specialist

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Correct answerC

Question 24

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Adjusted Claim is payment correction resulting in additional payment(s) to the provider.

1. A

   TRUE

2. B

   FALSE

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Correct answerA

Question 25

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BCAC stands for Beneficiary Counseling and Assistance Coordinator.

1. A

   TRUE

2. B

   FALSE

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Correct answerA

Question 26

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Catastrophic cap benefit protects TRICARE beneficiaries form devastating financial loss due to serious illness or long-term treatment by establishing limits over which payments is not required.

1. A

   TRUE

2. B

   FALSE

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Question 27

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ab

1. A

   abdomen

2. B

   extremities, top

3. C

   toward

4. D

   away from

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Question 28

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hemat

1. A

   half

2. B

   liver

3. C

   below, under

4. D

   blood

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Question 29

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What does it mean by gyn, gyne and gynec?

1. A

   men, male

2. B

   women, female

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Question 30

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Which professional association was founded to improve the quality of medical records and current advances toward an electronic and global environment including the implementation of ICD10CM

1. A

   Joint venture between Blue Cross and Blue shield where the corporations shared one building and computer services but maintained separate corporate identities

2. B

   An association of independent Blue Cross Blue Shield plans

3. C

   American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC)

4. D

   American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA)

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Correct answerD

Question 31

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Which of the following suffixes means two?

1. A

   bi

2. B

   hemi

3. C

   demi

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Correct answerA

Question 32

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Bonding insurance is an insurance agreement that guarantees repayment for financial losses resulting from the act or failure to act of an employee. It protects the financial operations of the employer.

1. A

   TRUE

2. B

   FALSE

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Question 33

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Accounts Receivable Aging Report

1. A

   Assists Providers in the collection of appropriate reimbursement for services rendered; include
   functions such as insurance verification/eligibility and preauthorization of services.

2. B

   Voluntary Process that a healthcare facility or organization (e.g. hospital or managed care plan) undergoes to demonstrate that it has met standards beyond those required by law.

3. C

   Shows the status (by date) of outstanding claims from each payer, as well as payments due from patients.

4. D

   Judicial dispute resolution process in which an appeals board makes a final determination.

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Question 34

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What does GEM stand for?

1. A

   General Enrollment Management

2. B

   Geographic Equivalency Mapping

3. C

   Group Enrollment Management

4. D

   General Equivalency Mapping

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Question 35

Single choice

FDCPA

1. A

   Federal Employment Compensation Act

2. B

   Federal Employee Health Benefit Program

3. C

   Federal Employment Liability Act

4. D

   Fair Debt Collection Practices Act

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Correct answerD