HFMA CSPR EXAM PRACICE QUESIONS
WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS NEW
MODIFIED GRADED A+ BEST QUALITY
EXAM
STAR ratings are used to indicate the quality of:
A) Accountable Care Organizations performance
B) Medicare Advantage health plan performance
C) Services provided by hospitals
D) Services provided by physicians --CORRECT ANSWER--B) Medicare
Advantage health plan performance
To evaluate an organization's compliance with the CMS COP standards and
other accreditation requirements, is the purpose of:
A) A comprehensive accreditation process
B) Recovery Audits
C) The American Osteopathic Association
D) A clean claim --CORRECT ANSWER--A) A comprehensive accreditation
process
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,What is tiering?
A) Typically fixed dollar amounts paid by the insured directly to the practitioner
per episode of care
B) Healthcare coverage products featuring narrow networks, high cost sharing
and very low premiums
C) An effort by insurers to increase premiums and to address calls from
employers and the public for improved quality
D) The ranking or classifying of one or more of the provider delivery system
components to influence choice --CORRECT ANSWER--D) The ranking or
classifying of one or more of the provider delivery system components to
influence choice
The No Surprise Act was a product of:
A) The Health Insurance Portability Act
B) The Consolidation Appropriations Act
C) The Treaty of Algeron
D) The Affordable Care Act --CORRECT ANSWER--D) The Affordable Care
Act
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,Which of the following is an advantage of direct contracting?
A) Providers do not have to adjudicate claims for payment
B) Employers can save the cost of working with an insurance company
C) It allows the patients to have a choice of providers and physicians
D) Providers can work directly with employers to reduce the cost of providing
insurance --CORRECT ANSWER--D) Providers can work directly with
employers to reduce the cost of providing insurance
Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) have all of the following
characteristics EXCEPT:
A) Patient centric care model
B) Financial incentive for quantity of care
C) Integrated care coordination
D) Electronic Medical Record System --CORRECT ANSWER--B) Financial
incentive for quantity of care
The Emergency Treatment and Active Labor Act (EMTALA) governs when a
patient may be transferred from one hospital to another when in a(n) condition:
A) Life threatening
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, B) Non-emergency
C) Stable
D) Chronic --CORRECT ANSWER--A) Life threatening
Which piece of information is NOT necessary for claims processing?
A) Provider or referring provider identification
B) Family medical history
C) Type of service
D) Procedure code --CORRECT ANSWER--B) Family medical history
Which option is NOT true concerning the Consolidated Omnibus Budget
Reconciliation ACT (COBRA)?
A) COBRA beneficiaries generally are eligible for group coverage during a
maximum of 48 months for qualifying events
B) COBRA coverage begins on the date that healthcare coverage would
otherwise have been lost because of a qualifying event
C) COBRA establishes specific criteria for plans, qualified beneficiaries, and
qualifying events to be eligible for benefits
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WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS NEW
MODIFIED GRADED A+ BEST QUALITY
EXAM
STAR ratings are used to indicate the quality of:
A) Accountable Care Organizations performance
B) Medicare Advantage health plan performance
C) Services provided by hospitals
D) Services provided by physicians --CORRECT ANSWER--B) Medicare
Advantage health plan performance
To evaluate an organization's compliance with the CMS COP standards and
other accreditation requirements, is the purpose of:
A) A comprehensive accreditation process
B) Recovery Audits
C) The American Osteopathic Association
D) A clean claim --CORRECT ANSWER--A) A comprehensive accreditation
process
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,What is tiering?
A) Typically fixed dollar amounts paid by the insured directly to the practitioner
per episode of care
B) Healthcare coverage products featuring narrow networks, high cost sharing
and very low premiums
C) An effort by insurers to increase premiums and to address calls from
employers and the public for improved quality
D) The ranking or classifying of one or more of the provider delivery system
components to influence choice --CORRECT ANSWER--D) The ranking or
classifying of one or more of the provider delivery system components to
influence choice
The No Surprise Act was a product of:
A) The Health Insurance Portability Act
B) The Consolidation Appropriations Act
C) The Treaty of Algeron
D) The Affordable Care Act --CORRECT ANSWER--D) The Affordable Care
Act
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,Which of the following is an advantage of direct contracting?
A) Providers do not have to adjudicate claims for payment
B) Employers can save the cost of working with an insurance company
C) It allows the patients to have a choice of providers and physicians
D) Providers can work directly with employers to reduce the cost of providing
insurance --CORRECT ANSWER--D) Providers can work directly with
employers to reduce the cost of providing insurance
Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) have all of the following
characteristics EXCEPT:
A) Patient centric care model
B) Financial incentive for quantity of care
C) Integrated care coordination
D) Electronic Medical Record System --CORRECT ANSWER--B) Financial
incentive for quantity of care
The Emergency Treatment and Active Labor Act (EMTALA) governs when a
patient may be transferred from one hospital to another when in a(n) condition:
A) Life threatening
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, B) Non-emergency
C) Stable
D) Chronic --CORRECT ANSWER--A) Life threatening
Which piece of information is NOT necessary for claims processing?
A) Provider or referring provider identification
B) Family medical history
C) Type of service
D) Procedure code --CORRECT ANSWER--B) Family medical history
Which option is NOT true concerning the Consolidated Omnibus Budget
Reconciliation ACT (COBRA)?
A) COBRA beneficiaries generally are eligible for group coverage during a
maximum of 48 months for qualifying events
B) COBRA coverage begins on the date that healthcare coverage would
otherwise have been lost because of a qualifying event
C) COBRA establishes specific criteria for plans, qualified beneficiaries, and
qualifying events to be eligible for benefits
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