Administrative Assisting CMAC prep
Exam Questions and Answers (Latest
Update 2026)
A medical assistant books all immunizations on Wednesday
afternoons each week. Which of the following types of scheduling
is the office using? -
correct answer ✅Cluster scheduling
A patient pays higher monthly premiums to his insurance company
in exchange for the flexibility to see providers both in and out of
network without a referral. Which of the following types of
insurance does he have? -
correct answer ✅Preferred Provider Organization (PPO)
A medical assistant is informing a patient for her amount that will
need to be paid out of pocket for an upcoming insurance approved
procedure. The total cost of the procedure is $400. The patient has
a 90/10 coinsurance snd had met her deductible. What is the total
amount the patient will have to pay out of pocket? -
correct answer ✅$40
What is clustering scheduling? -
correct answer ✅Similar patients group for appointments
, Administrative Assisting CMAC prep
Exam Questions and Answers (Latest
Update 2026)
What are open hours? -
correct answer ✅Patients seen in the order of arrival during set
hours, no scheduled appointments also know as "first come, first
served" or "walk in clinic"
What is double booking? -
correct answer ✅two patients are scheduled for the same period
with the same physician
What is wave scheduling? -
correct answer ✅Scheduling 3 patients to arrive at the same time
for each hour of the day and each patient is seen in the order that
they arrive
What is modified wave scheduling? -
correct answer ✅Scheduling patients to arrive at intervals during
the first half hour with no patients scheduled for the second half
hour
What is stream scheduling? -
correct answer ✅Each patient is given a different specific
appointment
Exam Questions and Answers (Latest
Update 2026)
A medical assistant books all immunizations on Wednesday
afternoons each week. Which of the following types of scheduling
is the office using? -
correct answer ✅Cluster scheduling
A patient pays higher monthly premiums to his insurance company
in exchange for the flexibility to see providers both in and out of
network without a referral. Which of the following types of
insurance does he have? -
correct answer ✅Preferred Provider Organization (PPO)
A medical assistant is informing a patient for her amount that will
need to be paid out of pocket for an upcoming insurance approved
procedure. The total cost of the procedure is $400. The patient has
a 90/10 coinsurance snd had met her deductible. What is the total
amount the patient will have to pay out of pocket? -
correct answer ✅$40
What is clustering scheduling? -
correct answer ✅Similar patients group for appointments
, Administrative Assisting CMAC prep
Exam Questions and Answers (Latest
Update 2026)
What are open hours? -
correct answer ✅Patients seen in the order of arrival during set
hours, no scheduled appointments also know as "first come, first
served" or "walk in clinic"
What is double booking? -
correct answer ✅two patients are scheduled for the same period
with the same physician
What is wave scheduling? -
correct answer ✅Scheduling 3 patients to arrive at the same time
for each hour of the day and each patient is seen in the order that
they arrive
What is modified wave scheduling? -
correct answer ✅Scheduling patients to arrive at intervals during
the first half hour with no patients scheduled for the second half
hour
What is stream scheduling? -
correct answer ✅Each patient is given a different specific
appointment
