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Chapter 1 - testThe Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is responsible for maintaining the diagnostic codes in ICD-10-CM. - correct answer False Which of the following credentials is obtained through the American Association of Medical Assistants? - correct answer CMA Which of the following credentials is obtained through the Medical Association of Billers? - correct answer CMBS Which of the following credentials is obtained through AMT? - correct answer RMA ICD-9-CM when compared with ICD-10-CM has greater specificity in code assignment. - correct answer False Which of the following credentials is NOT obtained through AHIMA? - correct answer CPC Updates to the procedural classification of ICD-10-CM are coordinated by the World Health Organization (WHO) every January. - correct answer False The letter T in AMT is for: - correct answer Technologist Mortality is the frequency of death. Morbidity is the rate or frequency of disease. - correct answer True Which of the following credentials is obtained through the American Medical Billing Association? - correct answer CMRS Continuing education credits are required by organizations that credential CPC, CPC-H, RHIT, and RHIA. T/F - correct answer True The letter A in RHIA is for: - correct answer Administrator On January 16, 2009, the final rule on the adoption of ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS was published by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. T/F - correct answer True The organization that coordinates the modification of ICD-10-PCS is ________ . - correct answer CMS The letter P in CPC is for: - correct answer Professional On which date will ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes replace ICD-9-CM codes? - correct answer October 1, 2014 Which of the following credentials is obtained through MAB? - correct answer CMBSI Which of the following organizations collaborates with the Curriculum Review of the AAMA to accredit medical assisting programs? - correct answer CAAHEP Which of the following credentials is obtained through AHIMA? - correct answer CCA AHIMA is an organization that helps professionals in the area of health information deal with the management, organization, and processes surrounding patient records. T/F - correct answer True Coding is defined as an assignment of numerical or alphanumerical digits and characters to specific diagnostic and procedural phrases. T/F - correct answer True The organization that coordinates the modifications of the ICD-10-CM disease classification is ________ . - correct answer NCHS Which of the following credentials is obtained through AAPC? - correct answer CPC