FIMC-HCC: Fellowship in HCC Coding - Final Exam Instructions


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  To complete the Fellowship in HCC Coding (FIMC-HCC), you must first successfully complete all assessments. Following this, you will be required to take the final exam, which consists of 50 questions.

Note: FIMC - HCC Fellowship is free for Medical Coders. Visit www.pmbausa.com for more details.
 
  • Passing Criteria: A minimum score of 70% is required to pass the exam.
  • Exam Format: The FIMC-HCC final exam is a proctored exam. The system will capture screenshots every 10 seconds to ensure exam integrity.
  • Time Allocation: You will have 300 minutes to complete the 50 questions.
  • Attempts: You are allowed up to 2 attempts to successfully complete the exam.
Ensure that you are well-prepared and meet all requirements before beginning the final exam.

5 Sample Questions

Under the HCC model, which of the following healthcare providers is NOT authorized to capture diagnosis codes?
A. LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker)
B. CRNA (Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist)
C. Podiatrist
D. Registered Nurse

  • A. Option 1
  • B. Option 2
  • C. Option 3
  • D. Option 4

Which risk adjustment model is used by Medicaid programs?
A. HCC
B. CDPS
C. ZIPC
D. MIPS

  • A. Option 1
  • B. Option 2
  • C. Option 3
  • D. Option 4

What aspect of healthcare does CMS' Star Ratings program evaluate?
A) Performance of Medicare Advantage plans
B) Detection of fraud and abuse
C) Compliance with state scope of practice regulations
D) Performance of Medicare providers

  • A. Option 1
  • B. Option 2
  • C. Option 3
  • D. Option 4

Based on the following predictive model results, which diagnosis would you predict for the member?
The member had a DME claim for oxygen.
The member had a prescription claim for a bronchodilator.
The member had a medical claim that included a pulmonary function test (PFT).
A) Hypertension
B) Emphysema
C) Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
D) Diabetes

  • A. Option 1
  • B. Option 2
  • C. Option 3
  • D. Option 4

Which of the following statements about atherosclerosis is FALSE?
A) It can affect the coronary (heart) arteries.
B) It primarily affects the veins.
C) It is promoted by LDL (low-density lipoprotein - bad cholesterol) and protected by HDL (high-density lipoprotein - good cholesterol).
D) It is a chronic disease that can remain asymptomatic for decades.

  • A. Option 1
  • B. Option 2
  • C. Option 3
  • D. Option 4

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