AAPC CPB Final Exam Questions and Answers (2023 – 2024) Verified Answers

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AAPC CPB Final Exam Questions and Answers (2023 – 2024) Verified Answers Health plan, clearinghouses, and any entity transmitting health information is considered by the Privacy Rule to be a: - co... vered entity Which of the following is not a covered entity in the Privacy Rule - healthcare consulting firm A request for medical records is received for a specific date of service from patient's insurance company with regards to a submitted claim. No authorization for release of information is provided. What action should be taken? - release reqt to ins co How many national priority purposes under the Privacy Rules for disclosure of specific PHI without an individual's authorization or permission? - 12 A health plan sends a request for medical records in order to adjudicate a claim. Does the office have to notify the patient or have them sign a release to send the information? - no A practice sets up a payment plan with a patient. If more than four installments are extended to the patient, what regulation is the practice subject to that makes the practice a creditor? - Truth in Lending Act Which of the following situations allows release of PHI without authorization from the patient? [Show More]

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