MODULE 9: MEDICAL BILLING AND
CLAIMS PROCESSING QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS WITH SOLUTIONS 2024
Sort these steps in the medical billing process into the order they should be performed. - ANSWER
Register the patient's information and health plan
Notify the patient whether their policy covers treatment
Record each diagnosis and procedure, together with its code
Submit a claim to the insurance company
Send the patient a statement including outstanding fees
Which of the following piece of information is NOT required by the medical billing office? - ANSWER
Provider's date of birth
A __ of claim means the claim has been adjudicated and refused. - ANSWER denial
In filling out medical billing claims, a common error is failing to write a particular digit clearly. Which
number is it? - ANSWER 0
__ is recommended when filling out a claim form. - ANSWER Writing in capital letters
The main paper claim form used by institutional billers is called the UB-0_. What is the missing number?
- ANSWER 4
A medical claim form issued by an institutional biller for hospital care is usually shorter and simpler than
a form issued by a professional biller working at a doctor's practice. - ANSWER False
Which of the following statements is true of the medical claim form CMS-1500 used by doctors and
suppliers of durable medical equipment? Select four. - ANSWER The digital version is the 837
It is used by rural health clinics
It has 33 form fields
CLAIMS PROCESSING QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS WITH SOLUTIONS 2024
Sort these steps in the medical billing process into the order they should be performed. - ANSWER
Register the patient's information and health plan
Notify the patient whether their policy covers treatment
Record each diagnosis and procedure, together with its code
Submit a claim to the insurance company
Send the patient a statement including outstanding fees
Which of the following piece of information is NOT required by the medical billing office? - ANSWER
Provider's date of birth
A __ of claim means the claim has been adjudicated and refused. - ANSWER denial
In filling out medical billing claims, a common error is failing to write a particular digit clearly. Which
number is it? - ANSWER 0
__ is recommended when filling out a claim form. - ANSWER Writing in capital letters
The main paper claim form used by institutional billers is called the UB-0_. What is the missing number?
- ANSWER 4
A medical claim form issued by an institutional biller for hospital care is usually shorter and simpler than
a form issued by a professional biller working at a doctor's practice. - ANSWER False
Which of the following statements is true of the medical claim form CMS-1500 used by doctors and
suppliers of durable medical equipment? Select four. - ANSWER The digital version is the 837
It is used by rural health clinics
It has 33 form fields
