ANSWERS
Which of the following is included in the CPT manual? - Answer-Procedures and
services provided by providers
form of charting that helps to improve documentation by having the provider document
while they are with the patient? - Answer-Point-of-care
Total conversion - Answer-A process in which practice outsources the conversion
process to an external company.
Upcoding - Answer-A provider's office that routinely submits reimbursement claims for
allergy-related coughing as chronic asthma may be committing which of the following?
Past medical history - Answer-The patient's history of medical problems, including
chronic conditions, surgeries and hospitalizations.
Which of the following is included in the ICD-9-CM manual? - Answer-Surgical
procedure codes
NOT a factor in the demand for change to electronic-based records? - Answer-Need for
saving paper
An EHR specialist is creating a password. Which of the following describes a password
that is hard to crack by potential system intruders? - Answer-A combination of letters,
numbers, and special characters
Accounts receivable is - Answer-the amount due to the hospital for goods and services
already provided.
recommended to ensure data recovery after disaster? - Answer-Maintain duplicate
servers to provide data redundancy.
The need for EHR specialists who can query, analyze, and report on health data is likely
to do which of the following? - Answer-Increase as legal and regulatory pressures
continue to place demands on facilities.
If an EHR specialist works in a provider's office, he may need to provide data in
response to which of the following? - Answer-NAMCS
PPS helps control costs through which of the following practices? - Answer-Predefining
the payment for services based on principal diagnosis
, A provider emails patient information to a surgeon's office. Which of the following
pertains specifically to emailed information? - Answer-HIPAA Security rule
which of the following results in a hospital financial inquiry on patients who receive
treatment for the same illness or injury? - Answer-Higher length of stay than average.
The "Do not use" list serves to prevent the use of Which of the following? - Answer-
Abbreviations that have the potential to be confusing
Comparing quality data from a facility against data provided by external agencies or an
internal goal is called which of the following? - Answer-Benchmarking
Function of the Drug Utilization review - Answer-to flag possible medication interactions.
The following report indicated the status of the claim since submission - Answer-Aging
report
Part of the SOAP note the EHR spec abstract the diagnosis - Answer-assessment
According to Hippa is considered protective health info in med record - Answer-
Photographic images
Computerized doc an EHR specialist would generate to obtain a patient specific list of
procedures, services, supplies with associated costs - Answer-Charge description
Master -contains a compter generated list that includes
Reference used to enter diagnosis codes in a hospital setting - Answer-ICS-10-CM
storing backup data or media in an off-site location - Answer-Physical safeguard.
Incorrect policy number is submitted to the insco what does the insco do? - Answer-
payment will be denied
Electronic Health Records - Answer-EHRs
Electronic Medical Records - Answer-EMRs
EHR technology - Answer-large integrated EHR systems and smaller, single-use EMR
software.
Protected Health Information (PHI) - Answer-technological advancements have
improved the options for the storage and distaster recovery of important patient clinical
and business information.