Medical Administrative Assistant Final Exam
CMAA Exam questions
- 1.Which of the following is not one of the patients rights provided by HIPAA
- A.
Right to notice of a facility's privacy practices
- B.
Right to receive notice of all disclosures of PHI
- C.
Right to obtain the origirnal medical record
- D.
Right to have access to, view, and obtain a copy of their PHI
- 2.Why is it usually poor policy to accept third-party checks from patients?
- A.
This type fo check is illegal
- B.
Third-party checks are not negotiable
- C.
The check will likely bounce
- D.
You cannot verify the reliability of the maker
- 3.The non-profit organization that assists healthcare facilities by providing accreditation
- A.
OSHA
- B.
ABHES
- C.
JCAHO
- D.
JCHAO
- 4.The medical assistant should collect which of the following when a new patient comes to the office?
- A.
Patient information sheet
- B.
Copy of insurance card, front and back
- C.
Copy of driver's license
- D.
All of the above
- 5.The process done before claims submission to examine claims for accuracy and completeness is to:
- A.
Correct
- B.
Audit
- C.
Revise
- D.
Reject
- 6.The division of the federal government that enforces privacy standards is:
- A.
OSHA
- B.
HIPAA
- C.
OCR
- D.
OIG
- 7.Which standard size letterhead is appropriate for most business correspondence?
- A.
5 1/2 x 8 1/2 inches
- B.
7 1/4 x 10 1/2 inches
- C.
8 1/2 x 11 inches
- D.
17 x 22 inches
- 8.Acting in anticipation of future problems is:
- A.
Being aware
- B.
Being proactive
- C.
Circumventing
- D.
Incurring
- 9.The medical record should be released only with a"
- A.
Verbal order from the physician
- B.
Written order from the physician
- C.
Written release from the patient
- D.
Verbal order from the office manager
- 10.Which letter style combines efficiency with an attractive page layout?
- A.
Modified-block
- B.
Block
- C.
Simplified
- D.
None of the above
- 11.How would you properly index the name "Amanda M. Stiles-Duncan" for filing?
- A.
Stilesduncan, Amanda M.
- B.
Stiles Duncan, Amanda M.
- C.
Duncanstiles, Amanda M.
- D.
Duncan, Amanda M. Stiles
- 12.Which of the following is not objective information?
- A.
Progress notes
- B.
Family history
- C.
Diagnosis
- D.
Physical examination and findings
- 13.How many diagnoses can be reported on the CMS-1500
- A.
Two
- B.
Three
- C.
Four
- D.
Six
- 14.A document that explains what expenses were paid after submission to Medicare and sent to the physician's office is called a(n):
- A.
Remittance advice
- B.
Estimate of benefits
- C.
Explanation fo benefits
- D.
Utiliization review
- 15.Which of the following is the usual business envelope size
- A.
No. 5
- B.
No. 10
- C.
No. 6 3/4
- D.
No. 5 3/4
- 16.Arrange these names in alphabetic order (scroll down to view names). Select the sequence of the numbers that reflects the correct alphabetic order. (1) Woods-Jones, Stephanie (2) Ross, Kim (3) Mitchell, Pat (4) Jones, Sandra
- A.
(1), (2), (3), (4)
- B.
(3), (2), (4), (1)
- C.
(2), (3), (1), (4)
- D.
(4), (3), (2), (1)
- 17.When working under a managed care plan, physicians agree to:
- A.
Base fees on national trends
- B.
Charge fees that are based on local community averages
- C.
Accept fees that are predetermined by the plan
- D.
Set fees within certain ranges provided by the plan
- 18.Which if the following is not true regarding HIPAA laws
- A.
Patients have more control over their medical records
- B.
Few boundaries are set on the use and release of health records
- C.
Patients can make informed choices regarding how their personal health information is used
- D.
Violators are held accountable if patient privacy rights are compromised
- 19.The amount of money paid to keep an insurance policy in force is the:
- A.
Premium
- B.
Deductable
- C.
Copay
- D.
Co-insurance
- 20.Leaders who are structured and organzied and who ensure that their subordinates understand their duties are called:
- A.
Charismatic
- B.
Transformational
- C.
Transactional
- D.
Democrative
- 21.Information that is gained by questioning the patient or taken from a form is called _________ information
- A.
Confidential
- B.
Subjective
- C.
Objective
- D.
Necessary
- 22.How many provisions does HIPAA contain"
- A.
One
- B.
Two
- C.
Three
- D.
Four
- 23.Whcih part of Medicare covers prescription drug services
- A.
A
- B.
B
- C.
C
- D.
D
- 24.Who is the legal owner of the patient's medical record
- A.
The patient
- B.
The physician or agency where services were provided
- C.
The patient's insurance company
- D.
Both the patient and the physician
- 25.The maximum amount of money that third-party payors will pay for a specific procedure or service is called the:
- A.
Benefit
- B.
Allowable charge
- C.
Allowed service
- D.
Incurred amount
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