CPHIMS EXAM NEWEST EXAM
2026 | ALL QUESTIONS AND
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Question 1
Which of the following functions are typically performed by a
Health Information Management professional?
1. Diagnosis and procedure coding
2. System implementation
3. Content retention
4. Record administration
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 1, 3, and 4 only
,C. 2, 3, and 4 only
D. 1, 2, 3, and 4
Correct Answer: B. 1, 3, and 4 only
Rationale: Health Information Management professionals
commonly perform functions related to coding, records
administration, and information/content retention. System
implementation typically involves hardware, software,
networking, configuration, and training and is generally an
information technology responsibility rather than a core HIM
function.
Question 2
A CIO is hearing from staff members that the team needs
additional resources to be successful with maintaining all of
the organization's current systems. The most appropriate first
step for the CIO would be to:
A. Poll each member to understand their thoughts on what
skill sets and abilities are needed from the new hires.
B. Review performance indicators and service metrics along
with organizational perception of the team's effectiveness.
,C. Adjust the departmental budget to allow for the hiring of
additional staff members.
D. Review process improvement opportunities and develop a
plan to implement the changes.
Correct Answer: B. Review performance indicators and
service metrics along with organizational perception of the
team's effectiveness.
Rationale: Before requesting additional resources, the CIO
should objectively validate whether staffing is actually
inadequate. Reviewing performance indicators, service
metrics, and customer or organizational perceptions provides
evidence about workload, service quality, and team
effectiveness. Hiring staff or changing the budget should
follow an evidence-based assessment.
Question 3
At which of the following care settings should a large,
orthopedic healthcare organization anticipate the highest
volume of postoperative patient services?
1. Urgent care
, 2. Rehabilitation
3. Assisted-living
4. Home health
A. 1 and 3 only
B. 1 and 4 only
C. 2 and 3 only
D. 2 and 4 only
Correct Answer: D. 2 and 4 only
Rationale: Rehabilitation centers provide therapies intended
to restore function following orthopedic procedures, making
them a major destination for postoperative patients. Home
health agencies also frequently provide postoperative nursing,
therapy, wound care, and other services in the patient's home.
Urgent care and assisted-living are not primarily postoperative
care settings.
Question 4
Which of the following entities are most likely to be the first
to participate in a Health Information Exchange collaborative?
2026 | ALL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS (DETAILED
EXPLANATIONS) | ALREADY
GRADED A+ | LATEST EXAM |
VERIFIED ANSWERS | JUST
RELEASED
Question 1
Which of the following functions are typically performed by a
Health Information Management professional?
1. Diagnosis and procedure coding
2. System implementation
3. Content retention
4. Record administration
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 1, 3, and 4 only
,C. 2, 3, and 4 only
D. 1, 2, 3, and 4
Correct Answer: B. 1, 3, and 4 only
Rationale: Health Information Management professionals
commonly perform functions related to coding, records
administration, and information/content retention. System
implementation typically involves hardware, software,
networking, configuration, and training and is generally an
information technology responsibility rather than a core HIM
function.
Question 2
A CIO is hearing from staff members that the team needs
additional resources to be successful with maintaining all of
the organization's current systems. The most appropriate first
step for the CIO would be to:
A. Poll each member to understand their thoughts on what
skill sets and abilities are needed from the new hires.
B. Review performance indicators and service metrics along
with organizational perception of the team's effectiveness.
,C. Adjust the departmental budget to allow for the hiring of
additional staff members.
D. Review process improvement opportunities and develop a
plan to implement the changes.
Correct Answer: B. Review performance indicators and
service metrics along with organizational perception of the
team's effectiveness.
Rationale: Before requesting additional resources, the CIO
should objectively validate whether staffing is actually
inadequate. Reviewing performance indicators, service
metrics, and customer or organizational perceptions provides
evidence about workload, service quality, and team
effectiveness. Hiring staff or changing the budget should
follow an evidence-based assessment.
Question 3
At which of the following care settings should a large,
orthopedic healthcare organization anticipate the highest
volume of postoperative patient services?
1. Urgent care
, 2. Rehabilitation
3. Assisted-living
4. Home health
A. 1 and 3 only
B. 1 and 4 only
C. 2 and 3 only
D. 2 and 4 only
Correct Answer: D. 2 and 4 only
Rationale: Rehabilitation centers provide therapies intended
to restore function following orthopedic procedures, making
them a major destination for postoperative patients. Home
health agencies also frequently provide postoperative nursing,
therapy, wound care, and other services in the patient's home.
Urgent care and assisted-living are not primarily postoperative
care settings.
Question 4
Which of the following entities are most likely to be the first
to participate in a Health Information Exchange collaborative?
