AHIMA Module 1 Practice Test – Questions with
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All of the following organizations offer coding certifications, EXCEPT - answer✔✔NCRA Which of
the following provide an employment opportunity for a cancer registrar? - answer✔✔Hospital
Which of the following healthcare professionals perform both administrative and clinical tasks in a
physician's office? - answer✔✔Medical Assistant Which of the following credentials requires an
associated degree from an accredited program? - answer✔✔RHIT Which of the following
professionals requires specialty training in classification systems? - answer✔✔Coding Specialist
Two days after the radiology report was dictated, it is still missing from the health record. Which
professional will assist with locating and tracking the dictated report? - answer✔✔Medical
Transcriptionist Which credential identifies the medical transcriptionist as having a specialty
certification in the field? - answer✔✔CMT Which organization provides best practices in training
in dictation for physicians? - answer✔✔AHDI In preparation for a committee meeting, this
professional creates a report and data display that presents how many cases of carcinoma of the
breast were treated surgically versus by chemotherapy or radiation. Which desk (role) would
produce this report? - answer✔✔Cancer Registrar Which organization provides details concerning
continuing education unit (CEU) credits for ongoing education of those managing cancer data? -
answer✔✔National Cancer Registrar of Association (NCRA) This professional is investigating the
reason for denied payment for a hospital claim. Which desk (role) would perform this task? -
answer✔✔Health Insurance Specialist Which credential identifies a health insurance
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professional? - answer✔✔CMBS Which of these organizations provides an education program for
, claim collection for a physician's office? - answer✔✔AMBA This professional uses ICD-9-CM
classification system to numerically represent the diagnosis for diabetes mellitus. Which desk (role)
would perform this task? - answer✔✔Coding and Reimbursement Specialist Which credential
identifies the Coding and Reimbursement Specialist as having specialty certification in the field? -
answer✔✔CCS Which organization has the most recent information about the transition to ICD-
10-CM? - answer✔✔AHIMA This professional is responsible for over seeing the collection,
maintenance, and analysis of documentation in the health record. Which desk (role) would perform
this desk? - answer✔✔Health Information Manager Which credential identifies the Health
Information Manager as having a bachelor's degree and national certification in the Health
Information Management Field? - answer✔✔RHIA Which of these organizations provides a wide
variety of resources pertaining to health information, including standard developments? -
answer✔✔AHIMA Which HIM role has the responsibility for assigning a numeric representation
for diagnosis and procedures? - answer✔✔Coding and Reimbursement Specialist What two
AHIMA credentials (linked to associate and baccalaureate degrees) are involved in the transition
from paper to electronic health records? - answer✔✔RHIT and RHIA Which organization provides
resources for professionals that are involved in editing medical records produced by speech
recognition software? - answer✔✔AHDI A research team is investigating the results of treatment
of Hodgkin's lymphoma. Which professional would assist with gathering data to support this project?
- answer✔✔Cancer Registrar Which organization provides networking opportunities for a variety
of HIM professionals in Communities of Practices? - answer✔✔AHIMA Collects cancer data from a
variety of sources and report cancer statistics to government and health care agencies (e.g., state
cancer registries). - answer✔✔Cancer registrars (or tumor registrars) Acquires a working
knowledge of CPT (Current Procedural Terminology) and ICD-10-CM and PCS (International
Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification and Procedural Coding System)
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coding principles, governmental regulations, and third-party payer (e.g., insurance company)
100% Correct Answers
All of the following organizations offer coding certifications, EXCEPT - answer✔✔NCRA Which of
the following provide an employment opportunity for a cancer registrar? - answer✔✔Hospital
Which of the following healthcare professionals perform both administrative and clinical tasks in a
physician's office? - answer✔✔Medical Assistant Which of the following credentials requires an
associated degree from an accredited program? - answer✔✔RHIT Which of the following
professionals requires specialty training in classification systems? - answer✔✔Coding Specialist
Two days after the radiology report was dictated, it is still missing from the health record. Which
professional will assist with locating and tracking the dictated report? - answer✔✔Medical
Transcriptionist Which credential identifies the medical transcriptionist as having a specialty
certification in the field? - answer✔✔CMT Which organization provides best practices in training
in dictation for physicians? - answer✔✔AHDI In preparation for a committee meeting, this
professional creates a report and data display that presents how many cases of carcinoma of the
breast were treated surgically versus by chemotherapy or radiation. Which desk (role) would
produce this report? - answer✔✔Cancer Registrar Which organization provides details concerning
continuing education unit (CEU) credits for ongoing education of those managing cancer data? -
answer✔✔National Cancer Registrar of Association (NCRA) This professional is investigating the
reason for denied payment for a hospital claim. Which desk (role) would perform this task? -
answer✔✔Health Insurance Specialist Which credential identifies a health insurance
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professional? - answer✔✔CMBS Which of these organizations provides an education program for
, claim collection for a physician's office? - answer✔✔AMBA This professional uses ICD-9-CM
classification system to numerically represent the diagnosis for diabetes mellitus. Which desk (role)
would perform this task? - answer✔✔Coding and Reimbursement Specialist Which credential
identifies the Coding and Reimbursement Specialist as having specialty certification in the field? -
answer✔✔CCS Which organization has the most recent information about the transition to ICD-
10-CM? - answer✔✔AHIMA This professional is responsible for over seeing the collection,
maintenance, and analysis of documentation in the health record. Which desk (role) would perform
this desk? - answer✔✔Health Information Manager Which credential identifies the Health
Information Manager as having a bachelor's degree and national certification in the Health
Information Management Field? - answer✔✔RHIA Which of these organizations provides a wide
variety of resources pertaining to health information, including standard developments? -
answer✔✔AHIMA Which HIM role has the responsibility for assigning a numeric representation
for diagnosis and procedures? - answer✔✔Coding and Reimbursement Specialist What two
AHIMA credentials (linked to associate and baccalaureate degrees) are involved in the transition
from paper to electronic health records? - answer✔✔RHIT and RHIA Which organization provides
resources for professionals that are involved in editing medical records produced by speech
recognition software? - answer✔✔AHDI A research team is investigating the results of treatment
of Hodgkin's lymphoma. Which professional would assist with gathering data to support this project?
- answer✔✔Cancer Registrar Which organization provides networking opportunities for a variety
of HIM professionals in Communities of Practices? - answer✔✔AHIMA Collects cancer data from a
variety of sources and report cancer statistics to government and health care agencies (e.g., state
cancer registries). - answer✔✔Cancer registrars (or tumor registrars) Acquires a working
knowledge of CPT (Current Procedural Terminology) and ICD-10-CM and PCS (International
Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification and Procedural Coding System)
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coding principles, governmental regulations, and third-party payer (e.g., insurance company)
