NCCT EXAM PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS BUNDLE

A referral must by written by the primary care physician for a patient with an HMO insurance plan prior to seeing a specialist in the office. The primary care physician acts as a "gate keeping" for all healthcare provided for the patient. A rendering physician is not correct because a rendering ph...

C) proteins D) all of the above #40 Answer is C - ANSWER Unhealthy trans unsaturated fatty acids are found in A) olive and canola oils B) linoleum acid C) stick margarine D) unhydrogenated oils #41 Answer is B - ANSWER Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding a persons bas...

Encounter forms should be audited to ensure the - ANSWER Diagnosis is in the proper ICD-10-CM format In the insurance carrier's rate of benefits is 80%, the remaining 20% is known as - ANSWER Coinsurance If a provider refuses to accept assignment when must the patient pay for services - ANSWE...

The provider is paid the same rate per patient whether or not they provide services and no matter which services were provided. This payment is known as - ANSWER capitation. The insurance and coding specialist calls a carrier to verify a patient's insurance and the representative states that the...

The deadline for the United States to begin using Clinical Modification ICD-10-C for diagnosis coding and Procedure Coding System ICD-10PCS for inpatient hospital procedure coding is currently _____ A. It is already being used B. October 1, 2013 C. October 1, 2014 D. January 1, 2014 - ANSWER B...

d. the least expensive procedure or service - ANSWER a. the most resource-intensive procedure or service Which of the following is the correct procedure for keeping a Workers' Compensation patient's financial and health records when the same physician is also seeing the patient as a private pat...