CPC EXAM anatomy
Many coding professionals go on to find work as - Answer-Consultants
A medical record contains information on all but what areas - Answer-Financial records
The Medicare program is made up of several parts. Which part is most significant to coders working in
physician offices and covers physician fees without the use of a private insurer? - Answer-Part B
When coding an operative report, what action would NOT be recommended - Answer-Coding from the
header without reading the body of the report
Local Coverage Determinations are administered by - Answer-Each regional MAC
When are providers responsible for obtaining an ABN for a service not considered medically necessary -
Answer-Prior to providing a service
HIPAA stands for - Answer-Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
, HIPAA was made into law in what year? - Answer-1996
What is the definition of coding - Answer-Translating documentation into numerical/alphanumerical
codes used to obtain reimbursement
What does the acronym SOAP stand for? - Answer-Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan
How many components should be included in an effective compliance plan - Answer-7
Which of the following is a BENEFIT of electronic transactions - Answer-Timely submission of claims
Excretes water, salt, and small amounts of waste.
Houses sensory receptors for touch, pressure, pain, and temperature
Plays an important role in regulation of body temperature. - Answer-Functions of the skin
It lies on top of the dermis and has access to a rich supply of blood - Answer-Stratum Germinativum
What is affected by myasthenia gravis - Answer-Neuromuscular junction
What is a function of the alveoli in the lungs - Answer-oxygen exchange
Which respiratory structure is comprised of cartilage and ligaments - Answer-trachea
How many lobes make up the right lung - Answer-3
Lack of oxygen to the heart tissue, resulting in tissue death - Answer-myocardial infarction
Many coding professionals go on to find work as - Answer-Consultants
A medical record contains information on all but what areas - Answer-Financial records
The Medicare program is made up of several parts. Which part is most significant to coders working in
physician offices and covers physician fees without the use of a private insurer? - Answer-Part B
When coding an operative report, what action would NOT be recommended - Answer-Coding from the
header without reading the body of the report
Local Coverage Determinations are administered by - Answer-Each regional MAC
When are providers responsible for obtaining an ABN for a service not considered medically necessary -
Answer-Prior to providing a service
HIPAA stands for - Answer-Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
, HIPAA was made into law in what year? - Answer-1996
What is the definition of coding - Answer-Translating documentation into numerical/alphanumerical
codes used to obtain reimbursement
What does the acronym SOAP stand for? - Answer-Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan
How many components should be included in an effective compliance plan - Answer-7
Which of the following is a BENEFIT of electronic transactions - Answer-Timely submission of claims
Excretes water, salt, and small amounts of waste.
Houses sensory receptors for touch, pressure, pain, and temperature
Plays an important role in regulation of body temperature. - Answer-Functions of the skin
It lies on top of the dermis and has access to a rich supply of blood - Answer-Stratum Germinativum
What is affected by myasthenia gravis - Answer-Neuromuscular junction
What is a function of the alveoli in the lungs - Answer-oxygen exchange
Which respiratory structure is comprised of cartilage and ligaments - Answer-trachea
How many lobes make up the right lung - Answer-3
Lack of oxygen to the heart tissue, resulting in tissue death - Answer-myocardial infarction