Question 1

Important skills required of a payment poster include all of the following EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)  data entry skills. 
B)  math skills. 
C)  phlebotomy skills. 
D)  working knowledge of insurance contracts. 
A)  data entry skills. 
B)  math skills. 
C)  phlebotomy skills. 
D)  working knowledge of insurance contracts.

Question 2

The American Health Information Management Association awards the:

Accepted Answer

A)  National Certified Medical Office Assistant (NCMO
A)  certificate. 
B)  Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMA
A)  certificate. 
C)  Certified Medical Billing Specialist (CMBS) certificate. 
D)  Certified Coding Associate (CC
A)  certificate. 
A)  National Certified Medical Office Assistant (NCMO
A)  certificate. 
B)  Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMA
A)  certificate. 
C)  Certified Medical Billing Specialist (CMBS) certificate. 
D)  Certified Coding Associate (CC
A)  certificate.

Question 3

The National Center for Competency Testing awards the:

Accepted Answer

A)  National Certified Medical Office Assistant (NCMO
A)  certificate. 
B)  Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMA
A)  certificate. 
C)  Certified Medical Billing Specialist (CMBS) certificate. 
D)  Certified Coding Associate (CC
A)  certificate. 
A)  National Certified Medical Office Assistant (NCMO
A)  certificate. 
B)  Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMA
A)  certificate. 
C)  Certified Medical Billing Specialist (CMBS) certificate. 
D)  Certified Coding Associate (CC
A)  certificate.

Question 4

Match the following

-The position that manages the coding of diagnoses, procedures, and services

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 5

A physician who chooses not to handle billing and insurance claims within his or her facility may contract with a(n):

Accepted Answer

A)  patient account services (PAS) facility. 
B)  centralized billing office (CBO). 
C)  small group practice. 
D)  third party administrator (TP
A) . 
A)  patient account services (PAS) facility. 
B)  centralized billing office (CBO). 
C)  small group practice. 
D)  third party administrator (TP
A) .

Question 6

A medical receptionist is considered back office staff in a physician's office.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

________ personnel make up 60% of all healthcare professionals.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ________ personnel make up 60% of all...

Question 8

A large-group practice is a specialized practice that is likely to:

Accepted Answer

A)  employ more nurses than doctors. 
B)  include a physical therapist as part of the medical team. 
C)  employ in-house staff to handle claims and accounts receivable. 
D)  contract with an outside firm to handle claims and accounts receivable. 
A)  employ more nurses than doctors. 
B)  include a physical therapist as part of the medical team. 
C)  employ in-house staff to handle claims and accounts receivable. 
D)  contract with an outside firm to handle claims and accounts receivable.

Question 9

Match the following

-The position that is responsible for registering and greeting patients

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 10

The healthcare professional who contacts patients or insurance carriers to collect fees owed to the medical facility is the:

Accepted Answer

A)  medical office assistant. 
B)  medical coder. 
C)  payment poster. 
D)  medical collector. 
A)  medical office assistant. 
B)  medical coder. 
C)  payment poster. 
D)  medical collector.

Question 11

Match the following

-The position that reviews records for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with regulations

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 12

The duties and responsibilities of a payment poster generally include:

Accepted Answer

A)  greeting visitors and directing them to appropriate staff. 
B)  reading Explanation of Benefits documents issued by insurance carriers. 
C)  submitting claims to insurance carriers. 
D)  scheduling and confirming patients' appointments. 
A)  greeting visitors and directing them to appropriate staff. 
B)  reading Explanation of Benefits documents issued by insurance carriers. 
C)  submitting claims to insurance carriers. 
D)  scheduling and confirming patients' appointments.

Question 13

A possible job title for a medical coder position would be:

Accepted Answer

A)  admitting clerk. 
B)  administrative medical assistant. 
C)  medical receptionist. 
D)  health information technician. 
A)  admitting clerk. 
B)  administrative medical assistant. 
C)  medical receptionist. 
D)  health information technician.

Question 14

The Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA) defines revenue cycle as "all administrative and clinical functions that contribute to the capture, management, and collection of patient service revenue."

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Benefits of professional memberships include all of the following EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)  networking with professionals. 
B)  receiving multiple job offers. 
C)  learning the latest developments. 
D)  taking professional courses. 
A)  networking with professionals. 
B)  receiving multiple job offers. 
C)  learning the latest developments. 
D)  taking professional courses.

Question 16

Prior to the enactment of the Health Maintenance Organization Act of 1973, the growth of a physician's practice would be based on:

Accepted Answer

A)  advertising and referrals. 
B)  managed care contracts. 
C)  consultations. 
D)  hospital affiliations. 
A)  advertising and referrals. 
B)  managed care contracts. 
C)  consultations. 
D)  hospital affiliations.

Question 17

The percentage of all healthcare providers who are allied health professionals is:

Accepted Answer

A)  25%. 
B)  40%. 
C)  50%. 
D)  60%. 
A)  25%. 
B)  40%. 
C)  50%. 
D)  60%.

Question 18

Match the following

-The position that is responsible for answering questions or explaining such topics as privacy regulations and living wills to patients and their family members

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 19

The position of refund specialist requires research and analytical skills.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

To become a registered health informational technician you must pass a written examination overseen by the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA).

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Important skills required of a payment poster include all of the following EXCEPT:

The American Health Information Management Association awards the:

The National Center for Competency Testing awards the:

Match the following -The position that manages the coding of diagnoses, procedures, and services

A physician who chooses not to handle billing and insurance claims within his or her facility may contract with a(n):

A medical receptionist is considered back office staff in a physician's office.

________ personnel make up 60% of all healthcare professionals.

A large-group practice is a specialized practice that is likely to:

Match the following -The position that is responsible for registering and greeting patients

The healthcare professional who contacts patients or insurance carriers to collect fees owed to the medical facility is the:

Match the following -The position that reviews records for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with regulations

The duties and responsibilities of a payment poster generally include:

A possible job title for a medical coder position would be:

The Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA) defines revenue cycle as "all administrative and clinical functions that contribute to the capture, management, and collection of patient service revenue."

Benefits of professional memberships include all of the following EXCEPT:

Prior to the enactment of the Health Maintenance Organization Act of 1973, the growth of a physician's practice would be based on:

The percentage of all healthcare providers who are allied health professionals is:

Match the following -The position that is responsible for answering questions or explaining such topics as privacy regulations and living wills to patients and their family members

The position of refund specialist requires research and analytical skills.

To become a registered health informational technician you must pass a written examination overseen by the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA).

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

Important skills required of a payment poster include all of the following EXCEPT:

The American Health Information Management Association awards the:

The National Center for Competency Testing awards the:

Match the following -The position that manages the coding of diagnoses, procedures, and services

A physician who chooses not to handle billing and insurance claims within his or her facility may contract with a(n):

A medical receptionist is considered back office staff in a physician's office.

________ personnel make up 60% of all healthcare professionals.

A large-group practice is a specialized practice that is likely to:

Match the following -The position that is responsible for registering and greeting patients

The healthcare professional who contacts patients or insurance carriers to collect fees owed to the medical facility is the:

Match the following -The position that reviews records for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with regulations

The duties and responsibilities of a payment poster generally include:

A possible job title for a medical coder position would be:

The Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA) defines revenue cycle as "all administrative and clinical functions that contribute to the capture, management, and collection of patient service revenue."

Benefits of professional memberships include all of the following EXCEPT:

Prior to the enactment of the Health Maintenance Organization Act of 1973, the growth of a physician's practice would be based on:

The percentage of all healthcare providers who are allied health professionals is:

Match the following -The position that is responsible for answering questions or explaining such topics as privacy regulations and living wills to patients and their family members

The position of refund specialist requires research and analytical skills.

To become a registered health informational technician you must pass a written examination overseen by the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA).

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