NCCT BILLING AND CODING EXAM
ACTUAL 2025 QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS | VERIFIED BY
EXPERTS GUARANTEED SUCCESS
A hyphenated last name, such as "Lewis-Davidson," may be filed in
multiple locations. The actual chart would be filed under "Lewis-
Davidson," but additional file that was indexed under "Davidson: is
an example of______________
A. an appendix
B. cross-referencing
C. mixed filing
D. back filing - ,,,,answer,,,.....B. cross-referencing
What is a suffix meaning "surgical removal of a botomydy part"?
A. -otomy
B. -iasis
C. - ostomy
D. -ectomy - ,,,,answer,,,..D. -ectomy
Computerized records of one physician's encounters with patient
over time are collectively called and ____
A. EHR
B. PHR
C. EMR
D. AC - ,,,,answer,,,.....A. EHR
,What is the second step of medical history taking, a concise
statement describing the reason a patient came into the office,
hospital or clinic?
A. chief complaint
B. Sysptom
C. problem
D. diagnosis - ,,,,answer,,,... chief complaint
Appendix A in the ICD-9 concerns itself with the _____
A. Morphology of Neoplasms
B. Classification of Drugs
C. Classification of Industrial Accidents
D. Glossary of Metal Disorders - ,,,,answer,,,..A. Morphology of
Neoplasms
The maximum dollar amount set for reimbursement to provider by
an insurance company and an associated network of healthcare
providers is called the _____
A. allowable charge
B. allowed amount
C. approved charge
D. all of the above - ,,,,answer,,,..D. all of the above
When coding from the ICD-9, if the same condition is described as
both acute and chronic, and separate subentries exist in the
alphabetic index at the same indentation level, code both and
sequence the ___ code first
A. acute
B. chronic
,C. it does not make a difference
D. further information is needed - ,,,,answer,,,..A. acute
According to the Patient's Bill of Rights, a patient must be informed
of the name and ____ of the doctor who will be in charge of the
patient's care in the hospital.
A. primary language
B. position
C. education
D. specialty - ,,,,answer,,,..D. specialty
The block on the CMS-1500 claim form designated for service
facility location information is
A. 33
B. 5
C. 31
D. 32 - ,,,,answer,,,.....D. 32
In SOAP notes, a brief summary of the patient's symptoms that may
often include a diagnosis, as well as a list of other possible
diagnoses, is a(n)___
A, determination
B. evaluation
C. appraisal
D. assessment - ,,,,answer,,,..D. assessment
The plane that divides the body into equal right and left halves is the
______ plane.
A. sagittal
B. transverse
, C. frontal
D. midsagittal - ,,,,answer,,,..D. midsagittal
In the ICD-9 NEC stands for____
A. (Do) not enter code
B. Never exclude code
C. Nowhere Else code
D. Not Elsewhere Classified - ,,,,answer,,,..D. Not Elsewhere classified
A record of one or more days' financial activity in the medical office
is called a(n)______
A. aging report
B. day sheet
C. daily spreadsheet
D. fiscal summary - ,,,,answer,,,..B. day sheet
a method of determining insurance payments is ____
A. usual, customary, and reasonable
B. reasonable, usual and customary
C. customary, reasonable, and usual
D. acceptable, usual, and customary - ,,,,answer,,,.....A. usual,
customary, and reasonable
A term that means not posing any serious threat to health, not
particularly aggressive or recurrent is ____
A. malignant
B. benign
C. complaisant
D. copacetic - ,,,,answer,,,..B. Benign
ACTUAL 2025 QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS | VERIFIED BY
EXPERTS GUARANTEED SUCCESS
A hyphenated last name, such as "Lewis-Davidson," may be filed in
multiple locations. The actual chart would be filed under "Lewis-
Davidson," but additional file that was indexed under "Davidson: is
an example of______________
A. an appendix
B. cross-referencing
C. mixed filing
D. back filing - ,,,,answer,,,.....B. cross-referencing
What is a suffix meaning "surgical removal of a botomydy part"?
A. -otomy
B. -iasis
C. - ostomy
D. -ectomy - ,,,,answer,,,..D. -ectomy
Computerized records of one physician's encounters with patient
over time are collectively called and ____
A. EHR
B. PHR
C. EMR
D. AC - ,,,,answer,,,.....A. EHR
,What is the second step of medical history taking, a concise
statement describing the reason a patient came into the office,
hospital or clinic?
A. chief complaint
B. Sysptom
C. problem
D. diagnosis - ,,,,answer,,,... chief complaint
Appendix A in the ICD-9 concerns itself with the _____
A. Morphology of Neoplasms
B. Classification of Drugs
C. Classification of Industrial Accidents
D. Glossary of Metal Disorders - ,,,,answer,,,..A. Morphology of
Neoplasms
The maximum dollar amount set for reimbursement to provider by
an insurance company and an associated network of healthcare
providers is called the _____
A. allowable charge
B. allowed amount
C. approved charge
D. all of the above - ,,,,answer,,,..D. all of the above
When coding from the ICD-9, if the same condition is described as
both acute and chronic, and separate subentries exist in the
alphabetic index at the same indentation level, code both and
sequence the ___ code first
A. acute
B. chronic
,C. it does not make a difference
D. further information is needed - ,,,,answer,,,..A. acute
According to the Patient's Bill of Rights, a patient must be informed
of the name and ____ of the doctor who will be in charge of the
patient's care in the hospital.
A. primary language
B. position
C. education
D. specialty - ,,,,answer,,,..D. specialty
The block on the CMS-1500 claim form designated for service
facility location information is
A. 33
B. 5
C. 31
D. 32 - ,,,,answer,,,.....D. 32
In SOAP notes, a brief summary of the patient's symptoms that may
often include a diagnosis, as well as a list of other possible
diagnoses, is a(n)___
A, determination
B. evaluation
C. appraisal
D. assessment - ,,,,answer,,,..D. assessment
The plane that divides the body into equal right and left halves is the
______ plane.
A. sagittal
B. transverse
, C. frontal
D. midsagittal - ,,,,answer,,,..D. midsagittal
In the ICD-9 NEC stands for____
A. (Do) not enter code
B. Never exclude code
C. Nowhere Else code
D. Not Elsewhere Classified - ,,,,answer,,,..D. Not Elsewhere classified
A record of one or more days' financial activity in the medical office
is called a(n)______
A. aging report
B. day sheet
C. daily spreadsheet
D. fiscal summary - ,,,,answer,,,..B. day sheet
a method of determining insurance payments is ____
A. usual, customary, and reasonable
B. reasonable, usual and customary
C. customary, reasonable, and usual
D. acceptable, usual, and customary - ,,,,answer,,,.....A. usual,
customary, and reasonable
A term that means not posing any serious threat to health, not
particularly aggressive or recurrent is ____
A. malignant
B. benign
C. complaisant
D. copacetic - ,,,,answer,,,..B. Benign
