AAPC AAPC Certifications AAPC-CPB Questions & Answers

• Question 121:

  Preauthorization is an authorization that must be received from a payer before treatment by a specialist will be covered.

  A. TRUE

  B. FALSE

  Correct Answer: A

• Question 122:

  Which part of the body does genit refer to?

  A. tongue

  B. stomach

  C. intestine

  D. genitals

  Correct Answer: D

• Question 123:

  What is Blue Cross (BC)?

  A. Insurance plan created in 1930 when Baylor University Hospital, in Dallas, TX, approached teachers in Dallas school district with a plan that guaranteed up to 21 days of hospitalization per year for subscribers and each dependent for a $6 annual premium.

  B. Insurance plan created in 1929 when Baylor University Hospital, in Dallas, TX, approached teachers in Dallas school district with a plan that guaranteed up to 20 days of hospitalization per year for subscribers and each dependent for a $6 annual premium.

  C. Insurance plan created in 1930 when Baylor University Hospital, in Dallas, TX, approached teachers in Dallas school district with a plan that guaranteed up to 20 days of hospitalization per year for subscribers and each dependent for a $6 annual premium.

  D. Insurance plan created in 1929 when Baylor University Hospital, in Dallas, TX, approached teachers in Dallas school district with a plan that guaranteed up to 21 days of hospitalization per year for subscribers and each dependent for a $6 annual premium.

  Correct Answer: D

• Question 124:

  What does ADA stand for?

  A. Americans with Disabilities Act

  B. Africans with Disabilities Act

  C. Asians with Disabilities Act

  D. Australians with Disabilities Act

  Correct Answer: A

• Question 125:

  FR

  A. Flexible Spending Account

  B. General Equivalency Mapping

  C. General Enrollment Period

  D. Federal Register

  Correct Answer: D

• Question 126:

  DSH

  A. Diagnostic and statistical manual

  B. (California) Employment Development Department

  C. Disproportionate share hospital (adjustment)

  D. Electronic data interchange

  Correct Answer: C

• Question 127:

  What does AMA stand for?

  A. American Medical Association

  B. American Management Association

  C. American Military Association

  Correct Answer: A

• Question 128:

  HSSA stands for Health Savings Security Account.

  A. TRUE

  B. FALSE

  Correct Answer: A

• Question 129:

  Accounts Receivable Management

  A. Voluntary Process that a healthcare facility or organization (e.g. hospital or managed care plan) undergoes to demonstrate that it has met standards beyond those required by law.

  B. Judicial dispute resolution process in which an appeals board makes a final determination.

  C. Assists providers in the collection of appropriate reimbursement for services rendered; include functions such as insurance verification/eligibility and preauthorization of services

  D. Payment correction resulting in additional payment(s) to the provider.

  Correct Answer: C

• Question 130:

  Which of the following suffixes refers to in?

  A. ex

  B. extra

  C. red

  D. en

  Correct Answer: D