CCA practice exam 2025 Test Questions
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Which of the following contains a list of coding edits
developed by CMS in an effort to promote correct coding
nationwide and to prevent the inappropriate unbundling
of related services? - ✔ANASWER✔-National Correct
Coding Initiative (NCCI)
Which of the following could influence a facility's case
mix? - ✔ANASWER✔-accuracy of coding
,changes in DRG weights
changes in the services offered by a facility
A physician has come to the HIM department because he
wants a new smartphone to be able to access patient
records. This way he can enter orders when he is outside
of the hospital. You need to direct the IT department to -
✔ANASWER✔-encrypt the phone so access is protected.
You would expect to find documentation regarding the
assessment of an obstetric patient's lochia, fundus, and
perineum on the - ✔ANASWER✔-postpartum record.
Procedure-to-Procedure (PTP) Edits review claims for
codes that report - ✔ANASWER✔-procedures that
cannot or should not be provided to the same patient on
the same day.
It is September 15th, and you have just received the
upcoming year's ICD-10-PCS code set updates. The next
, step is to ________. - ✔ANASWER✔-put in a change
ticket for the hospital's chargemaster to be updated
You are conducting an educational session on
benchmarking. You tell your audience that the key to
benchmarking is to use the comparison to -
✔ANASWER✔-improve your department's processes.
The APC payment system is based on what coding
system(s)? - ✔ANASWER✔-CPT/HCPCS codes
The Joint Commission requires that all medical records
be completed within ___________ following patient
discharge. - ✔ANASWER✔-30 days
You have been hired to work with a computer-assisted
coding (CAC) initiative. The technology that you will be
working with is - ✔ANASWER✔-natural language
processing.
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Which of the following contains a list of coding edits
developed by CMS in an effort to promote correct coding
nationwide and to prevent the inappropriate unbundling
of related services? - ✔ANASWER✔-National Correct
Coding Initiative (NCCI)
Which of the following could influence a facility's case
mix? - ✔ANASWER✔-accuracy of coding
,changes in DRG weights
changes in the services offered by a facility
A physician has come to the HIM department because he
wants a new smartphone to be able to access patient
records. This way he can enter orders when he is outside
of the hospital. You need to direct the IT department to -
✔ANASWER✔-encrypt the phone so access is protected.
You would expect to find documentation regarding the
assessment of an obstetric patient's lochia, fundus, and
perineum on the - ✔ANASWER✔-postpartum record.
Procedure-to-Procedure (PTP) Edits review claims for
codes that report - ✔ANASWER✔-procedures that
cannot or should not be provided to the same patient on
the same day.
It is September 15th, and you have just received the
upcoming year's ICD-10-PCS code set updates. The next
, step is to ________. - ✔ANASWER✔-put in a change
ticket for the hospital's chargemaster to be updated
You are conducting an educational session on
benchmarking. You tell your audience that the key to
benchmarking is to use the comparison to -
✔ANASWER✔-improve your department's processes.
The APC payment system is based on what coding
system(s)? - ✔ANASWER✔-CPT/HCPCS codes
The Joint Commission requires that all medical records
be completed within ___________ following patient
discharge. - ✔ANASWER✔-30 days
You have been hired to work with a computer-assisted
coding (CAC) initiative. The technology that you will be
working with is - ✔ANASWER✔-natural language
processing.
