321 Code It Chapter 1 Expected Questions With Verified Answers

321 CODE IT CHAPTER 1
EXPECTED QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS

Question 1.
answers phones, greets patients and updates/files patient records

ANSWER
Medical assistant



Question 2.
communicates with providers about documentation and compliance issues

ANSWER
Coder



Question 3.
Reviews claims for third-party payers to determine whether costs are reasonable and medically
necessary

ANSWER
Health insurance specialist



Question 4.
Schedules hospital admissions and laboratory services

ANSWER
Medical assistant



Question 5.
Verifies claims against third-party payers guidelines to authorize appropriate payments

ANSWER
Health insurance specialist






, Question 6.
Which association for which exam:
Coding Specialist for Payers (CPS)
Facility Coding Specialist (FCS)
Physician COding Specialist (PCS)

ANSWER
American College of Medical Coding Professionals (ACMCP)



Question 7.
Which association for which exam:
Certified Coding Associate (CCA)
Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)
Certified Coding Specialist-Physician Based (CCS-P)

ANSWER
American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA)



Question 8.
Which association for which exam:
Certified Professional Coder (CPC)
Certified Professional Coder-Apprentice (CPC-A)
Certified Professional Coder-Hospital (CPC-H)
Certified Professional Coder-Hospital-Apprentice (CPC-H-A)
Certified Professional Coder-Payer (CPC-P)
Certified International Radiology Cardiovascular Coder (CIRCC)

ANSWER
American Academy of Professional Coders (AACP)



Question 9.
Which association for which exam:
Certified Medical Reimbursement Specialist (CMRS)

ANSWER
American Medical Billing Association (AMBA)