AAPC chapter 1 exam(QUESTIONS & ANSWERS)

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Many coding professionals go on to find work as: - ✔✔Consultant A medical record contains information on all but what areas? - ✔✔Financial records Technicians who specialize in coding are ca... lled: - ✔✔Coding specialists EHR stands for: - ✔✔Electronic health record What type of provider goes through approximately 26.5 months of education and is licensed to practice medicine with the oversight of a physician? - ✔✔Physician Assistant (PA) The Medicare program is made up of several parts. Which part is most significant to coders working in physician offices and covers physician fees without the use of a private insurer? - ✔✔Part B The Medicare program is made up of several parts. Which part is affected by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' - hierarchal condition categories (CMSHCC)? - ✔✔Part C What does CMS-HCC stand for? - ✔✔Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Hierarchal Condition Category When coding an operative report, what action would NOT be recommended? - ✔✔Coding from the header without reading the body of the report [Show More]

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