CPMSM PRACTICE EXAM 2025/2026 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS GUARANTEE A+
✔✔Which of the following organizations have been recognized by TJC and NCQA to
provide primary source verification of medical school graduation and residency training
for US graduates? - ✔✔American Medical Association Master file
✔✔According to NCQA standards, the application attestation statement must affirm that
the application - ✔✔Is correct and complete
✔✔According to TJC standards, medical staff bylaws should define - ✔✔The structure
of the medical staff
✔✔According to TJC standards, professional criteria for the granting of clinical
privileges must include at least - ✔✔Relevant training or experience, ability to perform
privileges requested, current licensure and competence.
✔✔According to TJC standards, medical staff bylaws are required to include - ✔✔a
mechanism for selection and removal of officers
✔✔According to NCQA standards, which of the following is an approved source for
verification of board certification? - ✔✔State licensing agency if the state licensing
agency conducts primary source verification of board status
✔✔According to TJC standards, which of the following is a required component of the
reappointment process? - ✔✔Documentation of the applicant's health status
✔✔According to URAC's health network standards, each applicant within the scope of
the credentialing program submits an application that includes at least which of the
following: - ✔✔State licensure information, including current licensure and history of
licensure in all jurisdictions.
✔✔According to AAAHC, which must be monitored on an on-going basis? - ✔✔Current
licensure
✔✔According to TJC standards, a nurse practitioner functioning independently and
providing a medical level of care must: - ✔✔be granted delineated clinical privileges
✔✔According to TJC standards, which of the following is an acceptable source for
verification of medical education of an international graduate? - ✔✔Education
Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates
, ✔✔When evaluating compliance with the required time-frame for recredentialing, NCQA
counts the recredentialing period to the - ✔✔Month
✔✔NCQA standards require the organization to verify board certification at
recredentialing - ✔✔in all cases
✔✔To whom does the AAAHC give the responsibility for approving and ensuring
compliance with policies and procedures related to credentialing, quality improvement,
and risk management? - ✔✔Governing Body
✔✔In order for a health care facility to participate in the Medicare / Medicaid programs it
must comply with the - ✔✔Medicare Conditions of Participation
✔✔According to TJC standards, which of the following is an element of a self-governing
medical staff? - ✔✔The medical staff determines the mechanism for establishing and
enforcing criteria for assigning oversight responsibilities to practitioners with
independent privileges
✔✔Robert's Rule of Order is an example of - ✔✔Parliamentary procedure
✔✔The medical staff application should provide a chronological history of - ✔✔The
applicant's education, training and work history
✔✔In order to participate in a managed care plan, a provider must be accepted tot he
plan's - ✔✔provider panel
✔✔In order for a physician to practice medicine in any state in the US, he/she must
possess - ✔✔current state licensure
✔✔Which of the following is considered post-graduate education. - ✔✔Residency
training
✔✔Which of the following elements may not be used to evaluate credentials of
applicants? - ✔✔Gender
✔✔The release of liability statement signed by the applicant for medical staff
appointment should include - ✔✔a statement providing immunity to those who respond
in good faith to requests for information.
✔✔Primary source verification is - ✔✔Receiving information directly from the issuing
source
ANSWERS GUARANTEE A+
✔✔Which of the following organizations have been recognized by TJC and NCQA to
provide primary source verification of medical school graduation and residency training
for US graduates? - ✔✔American Medical Association Master file
✔✔According to NCQA standards, the application attestation statement must affirm that
the application - ✔✔Is correct and complete
✔✔According to TJC standards, medical staff bylaws should define - ✔✔The structure
of the medical staff
✔✔According to TJC standards, professional criteria for the granting of clinical
privileges must include at least - ✔✔Relevant training or experience, ability to perform
privileges requested, current licensure and competence.
✔✔According to TJC standards, medical staff bylaws are required to include - ✔✔a
mechanism for selection and removal of officers
✔✔According to NCQA standards, which of the following is an approved source for
verification of board certification? - ✔✔State licensing agency if the state licensing
agency conducts primary source verification of board status
✔✔According to TJC standards, which of the following is a required component of the
reappointment process? - ✔✔Documentation of the applicant's health status
✔✔According to URAC's health network standards, each applicant within the scope of
the credentialing program submits an application that includes at least which of the
following: - ✔✔State licensure information, including current licensure and history of
licensure in all jurisdictions.
✔✔According to AAAHC, which must be monitored on an on-going basis? - ✔✔Current
licensure
✔✔According to TJC standards, a nurse practitioner functioning independently and
providing a medical level of care must: - ✔✔be granted delineated clinical privileges
✔✔According to TJC standards, which of the following is an acceptable source for
verification of medical education of an international graduate? - ✔✔Education
Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates
, ✔✔When evaluating compliance with the required time-frame for recredentialing, NCQA
counts the recredentialing period to the - ✔✔Month
✔✔NCQA standards require the organization to verify board certification at
recredentialing - ✔✔in all cases
✔✔To whom does the AAAHC give the responsibility for approving and ensuring
compliance with policies and procedures related to credentialing, quality improvement,
and risk management? - ✔✔Governing Body
✔✔In order for a health care facility to participate in the Medicare / Medicaid programs it
must comply with the - ✔✔Medicare Conditions of Participation
✔✔According to TJC standards, which of the following is an element of a self-governing
medical staff? - ✔✔The medical staff determines the mechanism for establishing and
enforcing criteria for assigning oversight responsibilities to practitioners with
independent privileges
✔✔Robert's Rule of Order is an example of - ✔✔Parliamentary procedure
✔✔The medical staff application should provide a chronological history of - ✔✔The
applicant's education, training and work history
✔✔In order to participate in a managed care plan, a provider must be accepted tot he
plan's - ✔✔provider panel
✔✔In order for a physician to practice medicine in any state in the US, he/she must
possess - ✔✔current state licensure
✔✔Which of the following is considered post-graduate education. - ✔✔Residency
training
✔✔Which of the following elements may not be used to evaluate credentials of
applicants? - ✔✔Gender
✔✔The release of liability statement signed by the applicant for medical staff
appointment should include - ✔✔a statement providing immunity to those who respond
in good faith to requests for information.
✔✔Primary source verification is - ✔✔Receiving information directly from the issuing
source
