CPB PRACTICE TEST BANK 2026 FULL
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS VERIFIED
PRACTICE SOLUTION STUDY GUIDE
GRADED A+
⩥ Which type of managed care insurance allows patients to self-refer to
out-of-network providers and pay a higher co-insurance/copay amount?
I. HMO
II. PPO
III. EPO
IV. POS
V. Capitation
A. II
B. IV
C. II and IV
D. II, III, and V. Answer: C. II and IV
⩥ A patient covered by a PPO is scheduled for knee replacement
surgery. The biller contacts the insurance carrier to verify benefits and
preauthorize the procedure. The carrier verifies the patient has a $500
,deductible which must be met. After the deductible, the PPO will pay
80% of the claim. The contracted rate for the procedure is $2,500. What
is the patient's responsibility?
A. $400
B. $500
C. $900
D. $1,600 Answer: C. $900
⩥ When a nonparticipating provider files a claim for a patient to BC/BS,
how is the payment processed?
A. The payment is sent to the patient and the patient must pay the
provider.
B. The payment is sent to the provider if the provider agrees to accept
assignment.
C. The payment is sent to the provider regardless if he accepts
assignment.
D. The claim is not paid because the provider is not participating in the
plan. Answer: A. The payment is sent to the patient and the patient must
pay the provider.
⩥ Which of the following TRICARE options is/are available to active
duty service members?
, A. TRICARE Select
B. TRICARE Prime
C. TRICARE For Life
D. TRICARE Young Adult Answer: B. TRICARE Prime
⩥ A Medicare card will list which of the following:
I. Effective date of coverage
II. Home address
III. Telephone Number
IV. Entitled to Part A and/or Part B
V. When coverage ends
VI. Name of Primary Care Physician
A. I - VI
B. I, IV
C. I-III, VI
D. I, II, IV, V Answer: B. I, IV
⩥ In which of the following scenarios is Medicare the secondary payer?
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS VERIFIED
PRACTICE SOLUTION STUDY GUIDE
GRADED A+
⩥ Which type of managed care insurance allows patients to self-refer to
out-of-network providers and pay a higher co-insurance/copay amount?
I. HMO
II. PPO
III. EPO
IV. POS
V. Capitation
A. II
B. IV
C. II and IV
D. II, III, and V. Answer: C. II and IV
⩥ A patient covered by a PPO is scheduled for knee replacement
surgery. The biller contacts the insurance carrier to verify benefits and
preauthorize the procedure. The carrier verifies the patient has a $500
,deductible which must be met. After the deductible, the PPO will pay
80% of the claim. The contracted rate for the procedure is $2,500. What
is the patient's responsibility?
A. $400
B. $500
C. $900
D. $1,600 Answer: C. $900
⩥ When a nonparticipating provider files a claim for a patient to BC/BS,
how is the payment processed?
A. The payment is sent to the patient and the patient must pay the
provider.
B. The payment is sent to the provider if the provider agrees to accept
assignment.
C. The payment is sent to the provider regardless if he accepts
assignment.
D. The claim is not paid because the provider is not participating in the
plan. Answer: A. The payment is sent to the patient and the patient must
pay the provider.
⩥ Which of the following TRICARE options is/are available to active
duty service members?
, A. TRICARE Select
B. TRICARE Prime
C. TRICARE For Life
D. TRICARE Young Adult Answer: B. TRICARE Prime
⩥ A Medicare card will list which of the following:
I. Effective date of coverage
II. Home address
III. Telephone Number
IV. Entitled to Part A and/or Part B
V. When coverage ends
VI. Name of Primary Care Physician
A. I - VI
B. I, IV
C. I-III, VI
D. I, II, IV, V Answer: B. I, IV
⩥ In which of the following scenarios is Medicare the secondary payer?
