A registered health information technician (RHIT) ensures the quality of medical records by verifying that all records are:
a. complete.
b. accurate.
c. compliant with healthcare regulations.
d. reimbursed properly.
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Q. 2) The Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) certification proves proficiency in all of the following EXCEPT:
a. patient record maintenance and management.
b. ICD-9-CM and CPT coding.
c. medical record analysis.
d. familiarity with regulations regarding patient health information.
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Q. 3) If you work in a doctor's office, a clinic, or a similar setting, to demonstrate your ability, you should consider obtaining the:
a. Certified Professional Coder-Hospital (CPC-H) certification.
b. Certified Coding Specialist-Physician (CCS-P) certification.
c. Certified Coding Associate (CCA) certification.
d. Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) certification.
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Q. 4) The American Health Information Management Association awards the:
a. National Certified Medical Office Assistant (NCMOA) certificate.
b. Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) certificate.
c. Certified Medical Billing Specialist (CMBS) certificate.
d. Certified Coding Associate (CCA) certificate.
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Q. 5) The Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification is awarded through the:
a. American Academy of Professional Coders.
b. American Health Information Management Association.
c. National Center for Competency Testing.
d. National Healthcareer Association.
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Q. 6) The Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification is designed to evaluate a medical coder's knowledge of all of the following EXCEPT:
a. medical terminology.
b. math concepts.
c. coding concepts.
d. human anatomy.
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Q. 7) The Certified Medical Billing Specialist (CMBS) certification is awarded through the:
a. American Health Information Management Association.
b. Medical Association of Billers.
c. National Center for Competency Testing.
d. National Healthcareer Association.
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Q. 8) In order to receive the Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification, you must:
a. have a college degree plus 1 year of experience.
b. have 2 years of work experience and pass the certification exam.
c. pass the certification exam within 12 months of obtaining your first job.
d. have 3 years of work experience and pass the certification exam.
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Q. 9) The Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) certification is awarded through the:
a. American Health Information Management Association.
b. American Academy of Professional Coders.
c. National Center for Competency Testing.
d. National Healthcareer Association.
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Q. 10) Coders without much job experience can receive the following certification:
a. National Certified Medical Office Assistant (NCMOA).
b. Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA).
c. Certified Coding Associate (CCA).
d. Certified Professional Coder (CPC).