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CBCS Practice Test Questions &
Answers Verified
1. Which of the following sections of the medical record is used to determine
the correct evaluation and management code used for billing and coding?
Answer - history and physical
2. A billing and coding specialist is reviewing a CMS-1500 claim form.The
"assignment of benefits" box has been checked "yes." The checked box
indicates which of the following?
Answer The provider receives payment directly from the payer
3. Which of the following do physicians use to electronically submit a claim?-
Answer Clearinghouse
4. Which of the following should the billing and coding specialist include in an
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authorization to release information?
Answer The entity to whom the information is to be released
5. Which of the following describes the content of a medical practice aging
report?
Answer An overview of the practice's outstanding claims
6. HIPAA transaction standards apply to which of the following entities?
Answer -
Health care clearinghouses
7. When a physician documents a patient's response to symptoms and vari-
ous body systems, the results are documented as which of the following?
Answer - Review of systems
8. Which part of Medicare covers prescriptions?
Answer Part D
9. Which of the following indicates a claim should be submitted on paper
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instead of electronically?
Answer The claim requires an attachment
10. Medicare enforces mandatory submission of electronic claims for most
providers. Which of the following providers is allowed to submit paper claims to
Medicare?
Answer A provider's office with fewer than 10 full-time employees
11. Which of the following is the correct term for an amount that has been
determined to be uncollectible?
Answer Bad debt
12. Which of the following statements are correct regarding a deductible?
Answer The deductible is the patient's responsibility
13. Which of the following statements is true regarding the release of patient
records?
Answer Patient access to psychotherapy notes may be restricted
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14. Why does correct claim processing rely on accurately completed en-
counter forms?
Answer They streamline patient billing by summarizing the services ren- dered for a
given date of service
15. When posting payment accurately. Which of the following items should the
billing and coding specialist include?
Answer Patient's responsibility
16. A dependent child whose parents both have insurance coverage come to the
clinic.The billing and coding specialist uses the birthday rule determine
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CBCS Practice Test Questions &
Answers Verified
1. Which of the following sections of the medical record is used to determine
the correct evaluation and management code used for billing and coding?
Answer - history and physical
2. A billing and coding specialist is reviewing a CMS-1500 claim form.The
"assignment of benefits" box has been checked "yes." The checked box
indicates which of the following?
Answer The provider receives payment directly from the payer
3. Which of the following do physicians use to electronically submit a claim?-
Answer Clearinghouse
4. Which of the following should the billing and coding specialist include in an
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authorization to release information?
Answer The entity to whom the information is to be released
5. Which of the following describes the content of a medical practice aging
report?
Answer An overview of the practice's outstanding claims
6. HIPAA transaction standards apply to which of the following entities?
Answer -
Health care clearinghouses
7. When a physician documents a patient's response to symptoms and vari-
ous body systems, the results are documented as which of the following?
Answer - Review of systems
8. Which part of Medicare covers prescriptions?
Answer Part D
9. Which of the following indicates a claim should be submitted on paper
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instead of electronically?
Answer The claim requires an attachment
10. Medicare enforces mandatory submission of electronic claims for most
providers. Which of the following providers is allowed to submit paper claims to
Medicare?
Answer A provider's office with fewer than 10 full-time employees
11. Which of the following is the correct term for an amount that has been
determined to be uncollectible?
Answer Bad debt
12. Which of the following statements are correct regarding a deductible?
Answer The deductible is the patient's responsibility
13. Which of the following statements is true regarding the release of patient
records?
Answer Patient access to psychotherapy notes may be restricted
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14. Why does correct claim processing rely on accurately completed en-
counter forms?
Answer They streamline patient billing by summarizing the services ren- dered for a
given date of service
15. When posting payment accurately. Which of the following items should the
billing and coding specialist include?
Answer Patient's responsibility
16. A dependent child whose parents both have insurance coverage come to the
clinic.The billing and coding specialist uses the birthday rule determine
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