CBCS Final Practice Test (NHA)Correct 100%

which of the following is a key protection standard of the HIPAA privacy rule that requires entities and business associates to limit the use or release of protected health information phi)? Incidental use Authorization Minimum necessary Disclosure. - ANSWER minimum necessary A billing and coding specialist is preparing a claim that includes code A9698. Which of the following actions should the specialist take to ensure the claim will be paid the first time it is submitted? • Add supplemental documentation with the claim. • Append the appropriate physical status modifier to the code. • Submit all claims for A9698 once a month as required. • Remove the code A9698 and submit the claim. - ANSWER append the appropriate physical status modifier to the code Which of the following describes the status of a claim that is in process and does not include required preauthorization for a service? • Delinquent • Denied • Suspended