What is a reason for consumers to worry about the misuse of electronic health records (EHR)?
a. Improvement of patient care
b. Increase of patient safety
c. Simplify compliance of privacy standards
d. Screening of patients for health issues and then denying them insurance
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Q. 2) Code 87184 for susceptibility studies, antimicrobial agent; agar dilution method, per agent.
A) True
B) False
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Q. 3) Consider the following equation: y = 2x + 4 What is the value of the y-intercept?
A) 0
B) 2
C) 4
D) 8
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Q. 4) How many sections of Root Operations PCS provide for extracorporeal procedures and processes?
A) 3
B) 4
C) 2
D) 1
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Q. 5) What is the responsibility of a claims examiner when a company's employee is suspected of questionable activity?
a. Contact his or her supervisor, personnel director, or other superiors
b. Contact the employee's pastor
c. Discuss the matter with the employee's coworkers
d. Contact the management of parent companies
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Q. 6) alteration of left breast with nonautologous tissue substitute, open approach
Select the correct PCS codes:
A) 0H0T0KZ
B) 0H0T3ZZ
C) 0H0U07Z
D) 0H0U0KZ
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Q. 7) When a full code is listed in the Index, refer to the PCS table to verify the code, never code directly from the Index.
A) True
B) False
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Q. 8) The ICD-10-CM has updated codes that allow up to seven alphanumeric digits, whereas ICD-9-CM only used up to five digits.
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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Q. 9) The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) is a systematic listing for coding the procedures or services performed by a physician. Within this text the word physician is used generically to apply to any provider of services including hospitals.
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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Q. 10) Insurance companies operate on the principle that most of those who pay premiums will not need services, or that the services they need will cost less than the premiums paid.
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.