FQHC Exam Questions & Answers
FQHC VISITS - ANSWERS -An FQHC visit is a medically-necessary face-to-face medical or mental
health visit or a qualified
preventive health visit between the patient and a physician, NP, PA, CNM, CP, or CSW during
which
time one or more qualified FQHC services are furnished. In certain limited situations, an FQHC
visit may also include a visit by a registered professional nurse or a licensed practical nurse to a
homebound patient.
FQHC VISIT LOCATIONS - ANSWERS -
FQHC CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS - ANSWERS -
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) - ANSWERS -Safety net providers that primarily
provide services typically furnished in an outpatient clinic. FQHCs include community health
centers, migrant health centers, health care for the homeless health centers, public housing
primary care centers and health center program "look-alikes". They also include outpatient
health programs or facilities operated by a tribe or tribal organization or by an urban Indian
organization.
FQHC PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT SYSTEM (PPS) - ANSWERS -FQHCs are paid for
medically0necessary primary health services and qualified preventive health services furnished
by an FQHC practitioner.
FQHC SERVICES - ANSWERS -● Physician services
● Services and supplies "incident to" the services of physicians
● Nurse practitioner (NP), physician assistant (PA), certified nurse-midwife (CNM), clinical
FQHC VISITS - ANSWERS -An FQHC visit is a medically-necessary face-to-face medical or mental
health visit or a qualified
preventive health visit between the patient and a physician, NP, PA, CNM, CP, or CSW during
which
time one or more qualified FQHC services are furnished. In certain limited situations, an FQHC
visit may also include a visit by a registered professional nurse or a licensed practical nurse to a
homebound patient.
FQHC VISIT LOCATIONS - ANSWERS -
FQHC CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS - ANSWERS -
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) - ANSWERS -Safety net providers that primarily
provide services typically furnished in an outpatient clinic. FQHCs include community health
centers, migrant health centers, health care for the homeless health centers, public housing
primary care centers and health center program "look-alikes". They also include outpatient
health programs or facilities operated by a tribe or tribal organization or by an urban Indian
organization.
FQHC PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT SYSTEM (PPS) - ANSWERS -FQHCs are paid for
medically0necessary primary health services and qualified preventive health services furnished
by an FQHC practitioner.
FQHC SERVICES - ANSWERS -● Physician services
● Services and supplies "incident to" the services of physicians
● Nurse practitioner (NP), physician assistant (PA), certified nurse-midwife (CNM), clinical
