SOMB (SCHEDULE OF MEDICAL
BENEFITS) questions and answers
graded A+ 2025
GOVERNING RULES - correct answer ✔✔-Service Codes
- Indicates the service type/consultations
MODIFIER DEFINITIONS - correct answer ✔✔Implicit- Applied automatically in the
EMR depending on the service type/age for example
Explicit- Leaving a note for the Alberta government on WHY the service is
modified
PROCEDURE LIST - correct answer ✔✔-listing of the standards for procedures with
their code and base payment rates
PRICE LIST - correct answer ✔✔- Listed prices of all health service codes and
applicable modifier money cost
EXPLANATORY CODES - correct answer ✔✔-APLY, HOLD, RFSE
- amount claim
BENEFITS) questions and answers
graded A+ 2025
GOVERNING RULES - correct answer ✔✔-Service Codes
- Indicates the service type/consultations
MODIFIER DEFINITIONS - correct answer ✔✔Implicit- Applied automatically in the
EMR depending on the service type/age for example
Explicit- Leaving a note for the Alberta government on WHY the service is
modified
PROCEDURE LIST - correct answer ✔✔-listing of the standards for procedures with
their code and base payment rates
PRICE LIST - correct answer ✔✔- Listed prices of all health service codes and
applicable modifier money cost
EXPLANATORY CODES - correct answer ✔✔-APLY, HOLD, RFSE
- amount claim
