AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Mary is working on developing her coding workforce in the first training component will be to
introduce the process of extracting and translating diagnostic and procedural information from
electronic health records into ICD and CPT evaluation and management codes for billing and coding
purpose. This topic is ____________________. - CORRECT ANSWER Computer assisted
coding (CAC)
Susan, accounting manager, has done an assessment of her HIM skills and she realizes that she needs
to learn some new ways to interpret all the productivity and quality statistics that the inpatient coding
area is general reading. Susan needs to enhance her _____________ skills. - CORRECT
ANSWER Data analytics
_________ are created based on the functions and requirements of the committee and are sent out to
all committee members prior to the meeting. - CORRECT ANSWER Agendas
Mark is the new director of HIM at a large healthcare organization. At orientation he was shown the
hospital's organization chart. He noticed that the chart demonstrated a combination of interconnected
horizontal networks with divisions that may have multiple reporting lines. This is an example of a
_____________ organizational model. - CORRECT ANSWER Nonhierarchical
The HIM Cody manager has been running ICD-10-CM diagnoses regarding drug reactions and
interactions. She is noticing a trend and an increase in the number of these codes being assigned for a
patient disease category. She should take her finding to the _____________________ committee. -
CORRECT ANSWER Pharmacy and therpapeutic
n considering the start up of these HIM committees, Jody should ensure all of the following except:
-All committee members are versed on the mission and vision of the committee.
-Set ground rules for the committee in that meeting minutes and agendas will be utilized for managing
the committees communication.
-Appoint HIM employees to the committee who want to participate in the committee and in decision
making for the H I am department or call for volunteers to serve on the committee.
-Appoint her self as the committee chair for all committees. - CORRECT ANSWER Appoint
her self as the committee chair for all committees.