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AAPC CPB Final Exam/ Questions with
Certified Answers.
A claim is submitted for a patient on Medicare with a higher fee than a patient on Insurance
ABC. What is this considered by CMS? - Answer: abuse


According to the Privacy Rule, what health information may not be de-identified? - Answer:
phys provider number


making false statements or misrepresenting facts to obtain an undeserved benefit or payment
from a federal healthcare program - Answer: fraud


All the following are considered Fraud, EXCEPT: - Answer: inadequate med recd


A hospital records transporter is moving medical records from the hospital to an off-site
building. During the transport, a chart falls from the box on to the street. It is discovered when
the transporter arrives at the off-site building and the number of charts is not correct. What
type of violation is this? - Answer: breach


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,impermissible release or disclosure of information is discovered - Answer: breach


What standard transactions is NOT included in EDI and adopted under HIPAA? - Answer: waiver
of liability


The Federal False Claim Act allows for claims to be reviewed for a standard of how many years
after an incident? - Answer: 7


A new radiology company opens in town. The manager calls your practice and offers to pay $20
for every Medicare patient you send to them for radiology services. What does this offer
violate? - Answer: anti kickback laws


A private practice hires a consultant to come in and audit some medical records. Under the
Privacy Rule, what is this consultant considered? - Answer: biz associate


Medicare overpayments should be returned within ___ days after the overpayment has been
identified - Answer: 60


HIPAA mandated what entity to adopt national standards for electronic transactions and code
sets? - Answer: HHS


Entities that have been identified as having improper billing practices is defined by CMS as a
violation of what standard? - Answer: abuse


Health plan, clearinghouses, and any entity transmitting health information is considered by the
Privacy Rule to be a: - Answer: covered entity




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, Which of the following is not a covered entity in the Privacy Rule - Answer: healthcare
consulting firm


A request for medical records is received for a specific date of service from patient's insurance
company with regards to a submitted claim. No authorization for release of information is
provided. What action should be taken? - Answer: release reqt to ins co


How many national priority purposes under the Privacy Rules for disclosure of specific PHI
without an individual's authorization or permission? - Answer: 12


A health plan sends a request for medical records in order to adjudicate a claim. Does the office
have to notify the patient or have them sign a release to send the information? - Answer: no


A practice sets up a payment plan with a patient. If more than four installments are extended to
the patient, what regulation is the practice subject to that makes the practice a creditor? -
Answer: Truth in Lending Act


Which of the following situations allows release of PHI without authorization from the patient? -
Answer: workers comp


misusing any information on the claim, charging excessively for services or supplies, billing for
services not medically necessary, failure to maintain adequate medical or financial records,
improper billing practices, or billing Medicare patients at a higher fee scale that non-Medicare
patients. - Answer: abuse


In addition to the standardization of the codes (ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS, and NDC) used to request
payment for medical services, what must be used on all transactions for employers and
providers? - Answer: unique id




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