Question 1

The abbreviation TPO refers to

Accepted Answer

A)  treatment, payment, and health care operations 
B)  terms, policies, and financial obligations 
C)  treatment, providers, and organizations 
D)  terms, providers, and organizations 
A)  treatment, payment, and health care operations 
B)  terms, policies, and financial obligations 
C)  treatment, providers, and organizations 
D)  terms, providers, and organizations A

Question 2

Which is a valid aspect of the Affordable Care Act?

Accepted Answer

A)  preventive services will be covered by insurance with no copayment required 
B)  illegal aliens will not be denied health insurance 
C)  pre-existing conditions will not be covered 
D)  young adults up to age 22 will remain as a dependent on their parent's private insurance 
A)  preventive services will be covered by insurance with no copayment required 
B)  illegal aliens will not be denied health insurance 
C)  pre-existing conditions will not be covered 
D)  young adults up to age 22 will remain as a dependent on their parent's private insurance A

Question 3

Altering a patient's chart to increase the payment the physician receives is an example of

Accepted Answer

A)  medical liability 
B)  subpoena 
C)  accountability 
D)  fraud 
A)  medical liability 
B)  subpoena 
C)  accountability 
D)  fraud D

Question 4

Which measure does not enforce the HIPAA Security Rule?

Accepted Answer

A)  secure internet connections 
B)  backup file procedures 
C)  transmitting unencrypted data 
D)  enforced security policies 
A)  secure internet connections 
B)  backup file procedures 
C)  transmitting unencrypted data 
D)  enforced security policies

Question 5

For up to how long can a medical office's financial records be audited after a patient's last visit (assuming that embezzlement or government funding has not occurred)?

Accepted Answer

A)  3 years 
B)  7 years 
C)  5 years 
D)  10 years 
A)  3 years 
B)  7 years 
C)  5 years 
D)  10 years

Question 6

Which one of these would be the most secure password?

Accepted Answer

A)  123456 
B)  july14 
C)  f1H*%4hs 
D)  forwork 
A)  123456 
B)  july14 
C)  f1H*%4hs 
D)  forwork

Question 7

What standards are set under the rules of the HIPAA Electronic Health Care Transactions and Code Sets?

Accepted Answer

A)  electronic formats 
B)  identifiers 
C)  codes 
D)  All of these 
A)  electronic formats 
B)  identifiers 
C)  codes 
D)  All of these

Question 8

If a practice is being investigated for fraud, what may be the first document to research?

Accepted Answer

A)  compliance plan 
B)  Privacy Notice 
C)  ICD book 
D)  HCPCS reference manual 
A)  compliance plan 
B)  Privacy Notice 
C)  ICD book 
D)  HCPCS reference manual

Question 9

Which code set is for specifying diseases, injuries, impairments, and other health related problems?

Accepted Answer

A)  ICD 
B)  CPT 
C)  HCPS 
D)  CDT-4 
A)  ICD 
B)  CPT 
C)  HCPS 
D)  CDT-4

Question 10

Which is (are) elements included in a compliance plan according to the Office of the Inspector General?

Accepted Answer

A)  training 
B)  ongoing communication 
C)  both training and ongoing communication 
D)  dependents will be covered under their parent's private plan until age 26 
A)  training 
B)  ongoing communication 
C)  both training and ongoing communication 
D)  dependents will be covered under their parent's private plan until age 26

Question 11

What are the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) responsible for?

Accepted Answer

A)  implementing annual federal budget acts and laws 
B)  lowers the costs of screening procedures for diseases 
C)  coding and billing 
D)  enforcing new rules and regulations 
A)  implementing annual federal budget acts and laws 
B)  lowers the costs of screening procedures for diseases 
C)  coding and billing 
D)  enforcing new rules and regulations

Question 12

Which complies with the HIPAA Security Rule?

Accepted Answer

A)  selecting a mixture of characters for the password 
B)  sharing your password with the office manager or doctor 
C)  writing down your password and hiding it 
D)  keeping user ID and password the same 
A)  selecting a mixture of characters for the password 
B)  sharing your password with the office manager or doctor 
C)  writing down your password and hiding it 
D)  keeping user ID and password the same

Question 13

What is a medical practice's written plan for complying with regulations?

Accepted Answer

A)  compliance plan 
B)  HIPAA notice 
C)  privacy notice 
D)  regulation plan 
A)  compliance plan 
B)  HIPAA notice 
C)  privacy notice 
D)  regulation plan

Question 14

Which are covered entities under HIPAA/HITECH that must follow the regulations?

Accepted Answer

A)  Patients 
B)  Health Providers 
C)  Business Associates 
D)  Collection Agencies 
A)  Patients 
B)  Health Providers 
C)  Business Associates 
D)  Collection Agencies

Question 15

Entries in patients' medical records should be descending or ascending in what type of order?

Accepted Answer

A)  chronological 
B)  alphabetical 
C)  numerical 
D)  the order is not important 
A)  chronological 
B)  alphabetical 
C)  numerical 
D)  the order is not important

Question 16

What is any group of codes used for encoding data elements?

Accepted Answer

A)  ICD 
B)  CPT 
C)  code set 
D)  transaction codes 
A)  ICD 
B)  CPT 
C)  code set 
D)  transaction codes

Question 17

Which is not a valid component of a compliance plan?

Accepted Answer

A)  audit and monitor compliance with government regulations 
B)  to have inconsistent policies and procedures 
C)  provide staff with training and communication 
D)  having a guideline by which to correct errors 
A)  audit and monitor compliance with government regulations 
B)  to have inconsistent policies and procedures 
C)  provide staff with training and communication 
D)  having a guideline by which to correct errors

Question 18

The HIPAA Privacy Rule is enforced by

Accepted Answer

A)  the OIG 
B)  the OCR 
C)  CMS 
D)  HHS 
A)  the OIG 
B)  the OCR 
C)  CMS 
D)  HHS

Question 19

Who has the authority to authorize the release of information on a patient to anyone not directly involved in their care?

Accepted Answer

A)  doctor 
B)  "next of kin" 
C)  office manager 
D)  legal representative 
A)  doctor 
B)  "next of kin" 
C)  office manager 
D)  legal representative

Question 20

A compliance plan constitutes which of the following

Accepted Answer

A)  a written document 
B)  a committee 
C)  both a written document and a committee 
D)  neither a written document nor a committee 
A)  a written document 
B)  a committee 
C)  both a written document and a committee 
D)  neither a written document nor a committee

The abbreviation TPO refers to

Which is a valid aspect of the Affordable Care Act?

Altering a patient's chart to increase the payment the physician receives is an example of

Which measure does not enforce the HIPAA Security Rule?

For up to how long can a medical office's financial records be audited after a patient's last visit (assuming that embezzlement or government funding has not occurred)?

Which one of these would be the most secure password?

What standards are set under the rules of the HIPAA Electronic Health Care Transactions and Code Sets?

If a practice is being investigated for fraud, what may be the first document to research?

Which code set is for specifying diseases, injuries, impairments, and other health related problems?

Which is (are) elements included in a compliance plan according to the Office of the Inspector General?

What are the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) responsible for?

Which complies with the HIPAA Security Rule?

What is a medical practice's written plan for complying with regulations?

Which are covered entities under HIPAA/HITECH that must follow the regulations?

Entries in patients' medical records should be descending or ascending in what type of order?

What is any group of codes used for encoding data elements?

Which is not a valid component of a compliance plan?

The HIPAA Privacy Rule is enforced by

Who has the authority to authorize the release of information on a patient to anyone not directly involved in their care?

A compliance plan constitutes which of the following

From Patient to Payment Understanding Medical Insurance

Patient Encounters and Billing Information

Diagnostic Coding

Procedural Coding

Payment Methods and Checkout Procedures

Health Care Claim Preparation and Transmission

Private Payers/Blue Cross and Blue Shield

Medicare

Medicaid

Tricare and Champva

Workers Compensation and Automobile/Disability Insurance

Claim Processing, Payments, and Collections

Hospital Insurance

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Exam 2: Electronic Health Records, HIPAA, and Hitech: Sharing and Protectin

The abbreviation TPO refers to

Which is a valid aspect of the Affordable Care Act?

Altering a patient's chart to increase the payment the physician receives is an example of

Which measure does not enforce the HIPAA Security Rule?

For up to how long can a medical office's financial records be audited after a patient's last visit (assuming that embezzlement or government funding has not occurred)?

Which one of these would be the most secure password?

What standards are set under the rules of the HIPAA Electronic Health Care Transactions and Code Sets?

If a practice is being investigated for fraud, what may be the first document to research?

Which code set is for specifying diseases, injuries, impairments, and other health related problems?

Which is (are) elements included in a compliance plan according to the Office of the Inspector General?

What are the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) responsible for?

Which complies with the HIPAA Security Rule?

What is a medical practice's written plan for complying with regulations?

Which are covered entities under HIPAA/HITECH that must follow the regulations?

Entries in patients' medical records should be descending or ascending in what type of order?

What is any group of codes used for encoding data elements?

Which is not a valid component of a compliance plan?

The HIPAA Privacy Rule is enforced by

Who has the authority to authorize the release of information on a patient to anyone not directly involved in their care?

A compliance plan constitutes which of the following

From Patient to Payment Understanding Medical Insurance

Patient Encounters and Billing Information

Diagnostic Coding

Procedural Coding

Payment Methods and Checkout Procedures

Health Care Claim Preparation and Transmission

Private Payers/Blue Cross and Blue Shield

Medicare

Medicaid

Tricare and Champva

Workers Compensation and Automobile/Disability Insurance

Claim Processing, Payments, and Collections

Hospital Insurance

Filters