QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS FINAL
PAPER 2026 GUARANTEED TO PASS.
⫸ Who enforces HIPAA? Answer: Department of Health and
Human Services
⫸ Which one of the following is a Business Associate?
a. Medical billing and collections company.
b. Medical transcriptions company.
c. IT Consultant
d. all of the above Answer: d. all of the above
⫸ What does HIPAA stand for? Answer: Health Insurance
Portability and Accountability Act.
⫸ As part of insurance reform individuals can? Answer: Transfer
jobs and not be denied health insurance because of pre-exiting
conditions
⫸ Match the following two types of entities that must comply under
HIPAA:
, 1. Covered Entities:
2. Business Associates: Answer: 1. Covered Entities: Healthcare
Providers, Health Plans, Healthcare Cleringhouses.
2. Business Associates: Third parties that perform services for or
exchange data with Covered.
⫸ Penalties for non-compliance can be which of the following
types? Answer: Civil and Criminal
⫸ Which one of the following is Not a Covered entity? Answer:
Employer
⫸ The five titles under HIPPA fall logically into which two major
categories: Answer: Administrative Simplification and Insurance
reform
⫸ The use of which of the following unique identifiers is
controversial? Answer: Patient ID (SSN)
⫸ Match the following components of the HIPAA transaction
standards with description:
1. HIPAA Standardized Transactions:
2. Code Sets: