RHIA Online Practice Questions and Answers

An indicator about the institution's death rate would be which type?

A. process

B. outcome

C. structure

D. regulation

Procedures on bony pelvis

A. 00400

B. 01170

C. 01120

D. 01190

Nephrectomy with resection of ?of the ureter.

A. 50220

B. 50234

C. 50230; 50650

D. 50546

Hysteroscopy with DandC and polypectomy

A. 58563

B. 58558

C. 58120; 58100; 58555

D. 58558; 58120

Patient with a traumatic rupture of the eardrum. Repaired with tympanoplasty with incision of the mastoid. Repair of ossicular chain not required.

A. 69641

B. 69646

C. 69642

D. 69635

Your facility is developing a new information system. Your department is viewing the product as it develops and providing feedback that is used to update the system. This process is called

A. prototyping.

B. data flow diagramming.

C. diagramming entity relationships.

D. updating the data dictionary.

Your HMO manager has requested a report on the number of patient visits per year for preschool children. Which of the age groupings below will you use for your report?

A. 0-1 year 1-2 YEARS 2-3 years 3-4 years 4-5 years

B. <12 months 12-24 month 25-37 months 38-50 months 51-63 months

Joanie Howell presents to Dr. Franklin requesting rhinoplasty. Because Howell is covered by, Medicare, Dr. Franklin must provide Howell with

A. a Notice of Exclusion, because rhinoplasty is not a Medicare covered service.

B. an Advance Beneficiary Notice, because rhinoplasty is not a Medicare covered service.

C. a Notice of Exclusion, because Howell's rhinoplasty may not be medically necessary.

D. an Advance Beneficiary Notice, because Howell's rhinoplasty may not be medically necessary.

If a time standard is determined from sample observations to be 2.50 minutes per record for coding emergency room records, what is the daily standard for the number of records coded when a 15% fatigue factor is allowed? The coder works 7.5 hours per day.

A. 153 records per day

B. 180 records per day

C. 192 records per day

D. 200 records per day

As the HIM manager in charge of your department's budget, you are mandated to report on variances of more than 6% either positive or negative to your Chief Financial Officer and include the reasons for the variance and any action plans necessary. Based on the table below for the December variance report, what category would you be required to report on to the CFO?

A. office supplies

B. contract services

C. travel

D. education