NHA CMAA Practice Exam with Verified Answers Graded A+
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NHA CMAA Practice Exam with Verified Answers Graded A+
1. b) artificial plants and floral
arrangements for aesthetics
When creating a reception area for a pe-
diatric clinic, which of the following items
should the MA include?
a) accessible coffee and tea
b) artificial plants and floral arra...
NHA CMAA Practice Exam with Verified Answers Graded A+
1. b) artificial plants and floral When creating a reception area for a pe-
arrangements for aesthetics diatric clinic, which of the following items
should the MA include?
a) accessible coffee and tea
b) artificial plants and floral arrangements
for aesthetics
c) stuffed animals and small building
blocks
d) scented candles to mask odors
2. a) numeric Which of the following medical record
filing systems protects patient's privacy
and allows for unlimited expansion in a
high-volume office?
a) numeric
b) alphabetical
c) subject filing
d) chronological
3. b) CMS-1500 Which of the following forms is used
to submit health insurance claims for a
provider's office?
a) UB-04
b) CMS-1500
c) DE 2501
d) CMS-1490S
4. a) having a sign-in sheet that Which of the following is an example of an
includes a patient's name and incidental disclosure?
provider
a) having a sign-in sheet that includes a
patient's name and provider
b) disclosing a patient's diagnosis to a
family member who is not involved in the
patient's care
c) providing a grandparent with the test
, NHA CMAA Practice Exam with Verified Answers Graded A+
results regarding a minor's prior condition
without written authorization
d)supplying a patient's medical documen-
tation to an insurance company
5. c) dys- Which of the following prefixes means
"abnormal"?
a) ad-
b) dia-
c) dys-
d) ab-
6. c) Advance Beneficiary Notice Which of the following should a MA com-
(ABN) plete if a provider believes Medicare might
not cover a procedure?
ABNs provide the Medicare
beneficiary with the option to a) Medicare Summary Notice (MSN)
receive non covered services b) Remittance Advice (RA)
c) Advance Beneficiary Notice (ABN)
d) Explanation of Benefits (EOB)
7. b) EEG Which of the following is an abbreviation
for an electroencephalogram?
a) EKG
b) EEG
c) ECG
d) EBB
8. d) the legal custodian A MA is reviewing the release for of a
patient who is a dependent minor. The MA
should ensure that which of the following
persons has signed the release form?
a) a parent
b) the minor
c) the provider
d) the legal custodian
, NHA CMAA Practice Exam with Verified Answers Graded A+
9. b) review written instructions Which of the following approaches is ap-
with the patient propriate when preparing a patient for
surgery?
a) mail written instructions to the patient
b) review written instructions with the pa-
tient
c) request someone to call from the sur-
geon's office with instructions
d)advise the patient to call the surgery
center for instructions
10. b) process the requisition for A collected specimen needs to be sent
the shipment to an outside lab. Which of the following
actions is within the scope of practice for
an administrative MA?
a) match the specimen with the demo-
graphics on the patient's chart
b) process the requisition for the shipment
c) prepare the specimen for secure trans-
port
d) ensure proper storage of the specimen
prior to shipment
11. c) physical therapy A patient's chart indicates the need for PT
as a result of a strained muscle. The MA
should recognize the abbreviation PT to
be which of the following?
a) prothrombin time
b) patient temperature
c) physical therapy
d) puncture tear
12. d) assignment of benefits A patient authorizes a third-party payer to
(AOB) reimburse a provider directly by signing
which of the following?
, NHA CMAA Practice Exam with Verified Answers Graded A+
a) accept assignment
b) advance beneficiary notice (ABN)
c) advance directives
d) assignment of benefits (AOB)
13. c) runny nose but no fever A patient is afebrile and has rhinorrhea.
The MA should understand this as which
of the following?
a) nasal congestion but no fever
b) fever and nasal congestion
c) runny nose but no fever
d) fever and runny nose
14. a) deductible A patient receives an explanation of ben-
efits stating services will not be covered
because out-of-pocket medical expenses
have not been met. The amount owed is
defined as which of the following?
a) deductible
b) copayment
c) allowed amount
d) coinsurance
15. d) health maintenance organi- Which of the following types of insurance
zation (HMO) plans was developed to provide afford-
able, comprehensive, prepaid health care
to policyholders?
a) health savings account (HSA)
b) point of service (POS) plan
c) preferred provider organization (PPO)
d) health maintenance organization
(HMO)
16. c) obtaining prior authorization A MA should verify a patient's CPT code
for which of the following processes?
CPT and ICD codes are required
a) coordination of benefits
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