NHA - Certified Billing and Coding Specialist (CBCS) Questions And Answers 2023
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The symbol "O" in the Current Procedural Terminology reference is used to indicate
what? - Correct answer-Reinstated or recycled code
In the anesthesia section of the CPT manual, what are considered qualifying
circumstances? - Correct answer-Add-on codes
As of April 1, 2014 what is the maximum ...
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NHA - Certified Billing and Coding
Specialist (CBCS) Questions And
Answers 2023
The symbol "O" in the Current Procedural Terminology reference is used to indicate
what? - Correct answer-Reinstated or recycled code
In the anesthesia section of the CPT manual, what are considered qualifying
circumstances? - Correct answer-Add-on codes
As of April 1, 2014 what is the maximum number of diagnoses that can be reported on
the CMS-1500 claim form before a further claim is required? - Correct answer-12
What is considered proper supportive documentation for reporting CPT and ICD codes
for surgical procedures? - Correct answer-Operative report
What action should be taken first when reviewing a delinquent claim? - Correct answer-
Verify the age of the account
A claim can be denied or rejected for which of the following reasons? - Correct answer-
Block 24D contains the diagnosis code
A coroner's autopsy is comprised of what examinations? - Correct answer-Gross
Examination
Medigap coverage is offered to Medicare beneficiaries by whom? - Correct answer-
Private third-party payers
What part of Medicare covers prescriptions? - Correct answer-Part C
What plane divides the body into left and right? - Correct answer-Sagittal
Where can unlisted codes be found in the CPT manual? - Correct answer-Guidelines
prior to each section
Ambulatory surgery centers, home health care, and hospice organizations use which
form to submit claims? - Correct answer-UB-04 Claim Form
What color format is acceptable on the CMS-1500 claim form? - Correct answer-Red
Who is responsible to pay the deductible? - Correct answer-Patient
, A patient's health plan is referred to as the "payer of last resort." What is the name of
that health plan? - Correct answer-Medicaid
Informed Consent - Correct answer-Providers explain medical or diagnostic procedures,
surgical interventions, and the benefits and risks involved, giving patients an opportunity
to ask questions before medical intervention is provided.
Implied Consent - Correct answer-A patient presents for treatment, such as extending
an arm to allow a venipuncture to be performed.
Clearinghouse - Correct answer-Agency that converts claims into standardized
electronic format, looks for errors, and formats them according to HIPAA and insurance
standards.
Individually Identifiable - Correct answer-Documents that identify the person or provide
enough information so that the person can be identified.
De-identified Information - Correct answer-Information that does not identify an
individual because unique and personal characteristics have been removed.
Consent - Correct answer-A patient's permission evidenced by signature.
Authorizations - Correct answer-Permission granted by the patient or the patient's
representative to release information for reasons other than treatment, payment, or
health care operations.
Reimbursement - Correct answer-Payment for services rendered from a third-party
payer.
Auditing - Correct answer-Review of claims for accuracy and completeness.
Fraud - Correct answer-Making false statements of representations of material facts to
obtain some benefit or payment for which no entitlement would otherwise exist.
Upcoding - Correct answer-Assigning a diagnosis or procedure code at a higher level
than the documentation supports, such as coding bronchitis as pneumonia.
Unbundling - Correct answer-Using multiple codes that describe different components
of a treatment instead of using a single code that describes all steps of the procedure.
Abuse - Correct answer-Practices that directly or indirectly result in unnecessary costs
to the Medicare program.
Business Associate (BA) - Correct answer-Individuals, groups, or organizations who are
not members of a covered entity's workforce that perform functions or activities on
behalf of or for a covered entity.
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