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NHA CBCS EXAM VERSION 1……………………………..02
NHA CBCS EXAM VERSION 2……………………………..53
NHA CBCS EXAM VERSION 3……………………………..135
, NHA CBCS EXAM VERSION 1
1. Which of the following describes a clean claim?
(choose one)
All the data elements are completed.
All the data elements are written on a white piece of paper.
Almost all the data elements are right.
All the necessary data elements are completed
Answer
All the necessary data elements are completed.
2. The primary insurance plan does which of the following? (choose one)
Pays for everything
Pays first
Pays second
Has the option of paying first or second:
Answer Pays first
,3. What is an NPI number? Where does it go on CMS-1500
Answer
the NPI is a
unique identification number for all HIPAA-covered entities, including individuals,
organizations, home health agencies, clinics, long-term care facilities, residential
treatment centers, laboratories, ambulances, group practices, and health mainte-
nance organizations (HMOs).
It is block 17b on the CMS-1500 form.
4. True or False: Misspelling a patient's name is a common processing error.-
Answer: true
Nicknames and hyphenated last names can complicate the task of getting the
patient's name correct.
5. True or False: You are allowed to use both six- and eight-digits for the
date on one claim
Answer
False
You need to pick one style and use it throughout the claim.
6. Describe when Medicare is the secondary insurance for a patient
Answer
- Medicare is the secondary insurance for a patient when she has a group
, health insurance plan, is covered by workers' compensation, or is on disability.
7. By signing block 12 on the CMS-1500 form, a patient is doing which of the
following?
(choose one)
Authorizing the release of funds to a provider
Authorizing the provider to perform a procedure
Authorizing the release of medical information needed to process a claim
Authorizing hospice care
: Answer Authorizing the release of medical information needed to process a claim
8. Name three kinds of insurance information that needs to be collected
from the patient
Answer
Among the correct responses are the correct policy number and group number, if
applicable; policy effective dates; and type of policy.
9. Coordination of benefits involves which of the following? (Choose one)
Double-checking each patient's insurance information
Collecting demographic information
Determining which insurance is primary and which is secondary