AHIMA Practice Exam 1 Questions And
Answers
what is a key characteristic of the POMR (problem oriented medical
record)? - - -
correct answer ✅uses an itemized list of the patient's past and
present medical problems
in developing an internal coding audit review program, what are
two risk areas that should be targeted for audit? - - -
correct answer ✅chargemaster description and medical necessity
what are some coding compliance activities? - - -
correct answer ✅reviewing all rejected claims;
developing procedures for identifying coding errors;
coding diagnoses only when all applicable information is
documented in the health record
what are some things that ICD-10 can be used for?
Sayles pg 183 - - -
correct answer ✅the basis for epidemiological research;
in the evaluation of medical care planning for healthcare delivery
systems;
to facilitate data storage and retrieval
Answers
what is a key characteristic of the POMR (problem oriented medical
record)? - - -
correct answer ✅uses an itemized list of the patient's past and
present medical problems
in developing an internal coding audit review program, what are
two risk areas that should be targeted for audit? - - -
correct answer ✅chargemaster description and medical necessity
what are some coding compliance activities? - - -
correct answer ✅reviewing all rejected claims;
developing procedures for identifying coding errors;
coding diagnoses only when all applicable information is
documented in the health record
what are some things that ICD-10 can be used for?
Sayles pg 183 - - -
correct answer ✅the basis for epidemiological research;
in the evaluation of medical care planning for healthcare delivery
systems;
to facilitate data storage and retrieval