AAPC CPC Practice Exam F Questions 2022
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1. What is the patient's right when it involves making changes in the
personal medical record?
A. Patient must work through an attorney to revise any portion of the
person- al medical information.
B. They should be able to obtain copies of the medical record and
request corrections of errors and mistakes.
C. It is a violation of federal health care law to revise a patient medical
record.
D. Revision of the patient medical record depends solely on the
facility's compliance program policy.>>>> They should be able to
obtain copies of the medical record and request corrections of
errors and mistakes.
Under HIPAA regulations, patients have the right to receive a copy of
their medical record and request that errors are corrected.
https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-individuals/medical-records/index.html
2. Which modifier is appended to a CPT®, for which the provider had a
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, patient sign an Advance Beneficiary Notice (ABN) form because there is a
possibility the service may be denied because the patient's diagnosis
might not meet medical necessity for the covered service?
A. GJ
B. GA
C. GB
D. GY>>>> GA
An Advance Beneficiary Notice (ABN) is a waiver of liability. When a
patient has been informed a service that is otherwise covered by
Medicare but might not be covered in a particular instance an ABN is
signed by the patient prior to receiving the service. To inform Medicare
the ABN has been signed, append modifier GA. If an ABN is signed, the
claim is the patient's responsibility if the claim is denied. This modifier
is listed in the HCPCS Level II codebook.
3. Which statement regarding an ICD-10-CM coding conventions is TRUE?
A. If the same condition is described as both acute and chronic and
separate subentries exist in the Alphabetic Index at the same indentation
level, code only the acute condition.
B. Sequela (Late effect) codes are reported for a current acute phase of
the injury or illness
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(Verified Answers by Expert)
1. What is the patient's right when it involves making changes in the
personal medical record?
A. Patient must work through an attorney to revise any portion of the
person- al medical information.
B. They should be able to obtain copies of the medical record and
request corrections of errors and mistakes.
C. It is a violation of federal health care law to revise a patient medical
record.
D. Revision of the patient medical record depends solely on the
facility's compliance program policy.>>>> They should be able to
obtain copies of the medical record and request corrections of
errors and mistakes.
Under HIPAA regulations, patients have the right to receive a copy of
their medical record and request that errors are corrected.
https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-individuals/medical-records/index.html
2. Which modifier is appended to a CPT®, for which the provider had a
1/
, patient sign an Advance Beneficiary Notice (ABN) form because there is a
possibility the service may be denied because the patient's diagnosis
might not meet medical necessity for the covered service?
A. GJ
B. GA
C. GB
D. GY>>>> GA
An Advance Beneficiary Notice (ABN) is a waiver of liability. When a
patient has been informed a service that is otherwise covered by
Medicare but might not be covered in a particular instance an ABN is
signed by the patient prior to receiving the service. To inform Medicare
the ABN has been signed, append modifier GA. If an ABN is signed, the
claim is the patient's responsibility if the claim is denied. This modifier
is listed in the HCPCS Level II codebook.
3. Which statement regarding an ICD-10-CM coding conventions is TRUE?
A. If the same condition is described as both acute and chronic and
separate subentries exist in the Alphabetic Index at the same indentation
level, code only the acute condition.
B. Sequela (Late effect) codes are reported for a current acute phase of
the injury or illness
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