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WorksheetsHIT Chapter 2
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 5hrs 15mins
Once certified, a tumor registrar pays an annual fee to the NCRA and, therefore, does not have to participate in continuing education.
True
False
Coding and reimbursement specialists can obtain employment in a variety of health care settings.
True
False
A health information manager has a wider range of skills than a certified coder.
True
False
Registered health information technician job titles include data quality manager, information security officer, educator, and consultant.
True
False
Medical assistants examine, diagnose, and treat patients under the direct supervision of a physician.
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False
A health care professional who has the primary responsibility of ensuring the timely, accurate, and complete collection and maintenance of cancer data is known as a(n)
cancer registrar
coder
health information manager
medical staff coordinator
Two professional associations that offer certification in coding are
AAPC and AHIMA
AHIMA and CDC
ICA and CDC
NCRA and AAPC
Which is a benefit of joining a professional association?
guarantee of a grant or scholarship
joint membership with other associations
membership fee that is reduced for all
networking with professional members
Which professional is required to pass a licensing examination in all states and the District of Columbia?
chief executive officer
health information manager
information systems manager
nursing home administrator
Medical transcriptionists have unique skills that enable them to
code diagnostic and procedural information.
enter information into computerized data banks.
keyboard prerecorded medical dictation.
stage tumors according to SEER and TNM. stage tumors according to SEER and TNM.
The assignment of alphabetical characters and/or numbers to diagnoses, services, and procedures based on patient record documentation is known as (a) .
The Bureau of Labor Statistics states that employment for the health information management profession is expected to grow (a) for all occupations through 2022.
The insurance claims organization that offers certification as a Certified Medical Billing Specialist is the (a) .
The American Association of Medical Assistants credentials medical assistants as ___, and the American Medical Technologists credentials medical assistants as ___.
(a)
Each professional association has a(n) (a) , which are judgments about what is right or wrong.
Sally Smith is interested in pursuing a career as a physician office coder. What is the most appropriate coding certification for her to obtain?
How has Internet-based technology allowed coding specialists to work at home?
According to the American Health Information Management Association, health information managers have specific areas of expertise. State the areas of expertise of health information managers.
What is the purpose of a professional practice experience?
Professional associations often allow students to join as student members. List the benefits to the student of doing so.
For each abbreviation, define the certification it denotes and briefly explain the credential. CHDA, CDIP, CHPS, CHTS
