NHA CBCS practice test Exam 1
Questions And Answers
Which of the following electronic forms is used to post payments? - -
correct answer ✅Electronic remittance advice (ERA)
If a clean claim is received March 1 of this year, which of the following is
the allowable last day of payment in order to meet Medicare
compliance requirements? - - correct answer ✅March 30
Threading a catheter with balloon into a coronary artery and expanding
it to repair arteries describes which of the following procedures? - -
correct answer ✅Angioplasty
The authorization number for a service that was approved before the
service was rendered is indicated in which of the following blocks on
the CMS-1500 claim form? - - correct answer ✅Block 23
Which of the following blocks of the CMS-1500 claim form indicates an
ICD diagnosis code? - - correct answer ✅Block 21
A patient who has an HMO insurance plan needs to see a specialist for a
specific problem. From which of the following should the patient obtain
an referral? - - correct answer ✅Primary Care Provider
A provider surgically punctures through the space between the
patient's ribs using an aspirating needle to withdraw fluid from the
,NHA CBCS practice test Exam 1
Questions And Answers
chest cavity. Which of the following is the name of this procedure? - -
correct answer ✅Pleurocentesis
Which of the following standardized formats are used in the electronic
filing of claims? - - correct answer ✅HIPAA standard transactions
Which of the following blocks on the CMS-1500 claim form is used to
accept assignment of benefit? - - correct answer ✅Block 27
On the CMS-1500 claim form, blocks 14 through 33 contain information
about which of the following? - - correct answer ✅The patient's
condition and the provider's information
The explanation of benefits states the amount billed was $80. The
allowed amount is $60, and the patient is required to pay a $20
copayment. Which of the following describes the insurance check
amount to be posted? - - correct answer ✅$40
Which of the following should a billing coding specialist use to submit a
claim with supporting documents? - - correct answer ✅Claims
Attachment
When reviewing an established patient's insurance card, the billing and
coding specialist notices a minor change from the existing card on file.
, NHA CBCS practice test Exam 1
Questions And Answers
Which of the following actions should the billing and coding specialist
take? - - correct answer ✅Photo copy both sides of the card
Which of the following accurately describes code symbols found in the
CPT manual? - - correct answer ✅A product pending FDA approval is
indicated as a lightning-bolt symbol
Which of the following Medicare policies determines if a particular item
or service is covered by Medicare? - - correct answer ✅National
Coverage Determination (NCD)
Which of the following options is considered proper supportive
documentation for reporting CPT and ICD codes for surgical
procedures? * - - correct answer ✅Operative report
Which of the following is an example of a remark code from an
explanation of benefits document? - - correct answer ✅Contractual
allowance
Which of the following forms should the billing and coding specialist
transmit to the insurance carrier for reimbursement of inpatient
hospital services? - - correct answer ✅UB-04
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