Medical Assistant AMT Exam Prep 2025/2026 |
Complete Question Bank with Answers | CMA,
RMA, AAMA Certification Study Guide.
What term is best associated with cancer that has spread to other organs of the body?
metastasis
low blood pressure
hypotension
A small mass of masticated food ready to be swallowed is
bolus
The term "myotomy" means incision into
Muscle
Which of the following is an example of insurance abuse?
Submitting a claim for a procedure that is not medically necessary
Which of the following Medicare plans provide outpatient prescription drug coverage?
Part D
Which one of the following is an insurance claim processing error?
Using "rule out" diagnosis
Drug and prescription benefits were added allowing Medicare recipients the option of choosing
at a reduced cost, a plan that pays for prescription drugs with just a small co-payment from the
patient. Beneficiaries choose the drug plan and pay a monthly premium. This option is :-
Medicare Advantage (formerly Medicare +Choice).
Medicare Part D
A payment method used by many managed care organizations in which a fixed amount of
money is reimbursed to the provider for patients enrolled during a specific period of time, no
matter what services are received or how many visits are made.
Capitation
,Medicare patients treated by a non-participating physician
are responsible for a portion of the fee
A written authorization by the patient giving the insurance company the right to pay the
physician directly for billed services is known as the
assigment of Benefits
An ICD-10-CM code may contain up to how many digits?
seven
On an insurance claim form, the patient's presenting problem is listed under.
primary diagnosis
A patient must pay $400 per year for medical insurance will begin to cover any expenses. Which
of the following terms describe this payment?
Premium
What information would you need in order to properly matrix the appointment book or electr
medical record?
Days and hours the physician performs hospital rounds
Immunization records should be kept on the medical office for how long?
permanently
Which of the following is a type of tickler file?
chronological
Which of the following is the primary benefit of numeric filing?
Patient confidentiality is preserved
For a mutipage letter, the medical assistant should use:
Letterhead for the first page only
To prevent back pain or a workplace injury when working with an object, ergonomically, which
of the following ergonomic stance is not recommended?
Keep feet together
, Which of the following is required for electronic data interchange?
modem
The signature of the treating physician, medical assistant, or other healthcare provide on the
medical record indicates that the record is accurate. This is called:
Authentication
Which of the following is a scheduling system wherein patients with similar problems are
booked consecutively?
Clustering
Which of the following priorities is most important when working with the multi-user
computerized patient record system?
Maintaining patient confidentiality
It is recommended that multipurpose ABC fire extinguishers be readily available and
prominently mounted in a visible, convenient place in the medical office. All employees must be
trained in the use of the fire extinguisher. The proper way
Pull the pin, aim the hose, squeeze the handle, sweep the nozzle
Which of the following types of mall provides proof that a letter has been received?
Certified
The method used to accommodate appointments for minor emergencies in the physician office
is to:
Leave unassigned slots in the appointment schedule
Which of the following type of magazines or journals should not be in the reception area?
Physician's professional journals
Which of the following actions is most appropriate to ensure the security of electronic medical
records?
Restricting access to information based on each user's job function
Which of the following converts printed matter into a form that can be ready by a computer?
Scanner
Medical record in the medical office are filed via terminal digit order. Arrange the following
medical record number in terminal digit order from the lowest to the highest. Select the correct
Complete Question Bank with Answers | CMA,
RMA, AAMA Certification Study Guide.
What term is best associated with cancer that has spread to other organs of the body?
metastasis
low blood pressure
hypotension
A small mass of masticated food ready to be swallowed is
bolus
The term "myotomy" means incision into
Muscle
Which of the following is an example of insurance abuse?
Submitting a claim for a procedure that is not medically necessary
Which of the following Medicare plans provide outpatient prescription drug coverage?
Part D
Which one of the following is an insurance claim processing error?
Using "rule out" diagnosis
Drug and prescription benefits were added allowing Medicare recipients the option of choosing
at a reduced cost, a plan that pays for prescription drugs with just a small co-payment from the
patient. Beneficiaries choose the drug plan and pay a monthly premium. This option is :-
Medicare Advantage (formerly Medicare +Choice).
Medicare Part D
A payment method used by many managed care organizations in which a fixed amount of
money is reimbursed to the provider for patients enrolled during a specific period of time, no
matter what services are received or how many visits are made.
Capitation
,Medicare patients treated by a non-participating physician
are responsible for a portion of the fee
A written authorization by the patient giving the insurance company the right to pay the
physician directly for billed services is known as the
assigment of Benefits
An ICD-10-CM code may contain up to how many digits?
seven
On an insurance claim form, the patient's presenting problem is listed under.
primary diagnosis
A patient must pay $400 per year for medical insurance will begin to cover any expenses. Which
of the following terms describe this payment?
Premium
What information would you need in order to properly matrix the appointment book or electr
medical record?
Days and hours the physician performs hospital rounds
Immunization records should be kept on the medical office for how long?
permanently
Which of the following is a type of tickler file?
chronological
Which of the following is the primary benefit of numeric filing?
Patient confidentiality is preserved
For a mutipage letter, the medical assistant should use:
Letterhead for the first page only
To prevent back pain or a workplace injury when working with an object, ergonomically, which
of the following ergonomic stance is not recommended?
Keep feet together
, Which of the following is required for electronic data interchange?
modem
The signature of the treating physician, medical assistant, or other healthcare provide on the
medical record indicates that the record is accurate. This is called:
Authentication
Which of the following is a scheduling system wherein patients with similar problems are
booked consecutively?
Clustering
Which of the following priorities is most important when working with the multi-user
computerized patient record system?
Maintaining patient confidentiality
It is recommended that multipurpose ABC fire extinguishers be readily available and
prominently mounted in a visible, convenient place in the medical office. All employees must be
trained in the use of the fire extinguisher. The proper way
Pull the pin, aim the hose, squeeze the handle, sweep the nozzle
Which of the following types of mall provides proof that a letter has been received?
Certified
The method used to accommodate appointments for minor emergencies in the physician office
is to:
Leave unassigned slots in the appointment schedule
Which of the following type of magazines or journals should not be in the reception area?
Physician's professional journals
Which of the following actions is most appropriate to ensure the security of electronic medical
records?
Restricting access to information based on each user's job function
Which of the following converts printed matter into a form that can be ready by a computer?
Scanner
Medical record in the medical office are filed via terminal digit order. Arrange the following
medical record number in terminal digit order from the lowest to the highest. Select the correct
