Healthcare Billing and Coding Practices Quiz

Test your knowledge on medical coding with these questions covering ICD, CPT, HCPCS, and healthcare billing practices.

#1

Which code set is used to report diagnoses in healthcare?

CPT
HCPCS
ICD
ABC
#2

What does CPT stand for in medical billing and coding?

Current Procedure Terminology
Common Patient Treatment
Coding and Procedure Techniques
Certified Physician Training
#3

Which of the following code sets is primarily used for reporting outpatient procedures?

ICD-10-CM
ICD-10-PCS
CPT
DRG
#4

What does HIPAA stand for in the context of healthcare?

Health Information Privacy and Accountability Act
Healthcare Information Protection and Access Act
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
Healthcare Infrastructure Protection and Accessibility Act
#5

Which organization publishes the CPT code set?

AMA - American Medical Association
CMS - Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
AHIMA - American Health Information Management Association
AAPC - American Academy of Professional Coders
#6

What is the purpose of a National Provider Identifier (NPI)?

To identify individual healthcare providers in the United States
To track medical equipment usage in hospitals
To regulate pharmaceutical sales
To manage patient appointments
#7

Which of the following is an example of a level II HCPCS code?

99214
A0422
36415
29881
#8

What does DRG stand for in healthcare?

Diagnosis Related Group
Durable Revenue Generation
Drug Regulation Guideline
Data Recovery Group
#9

Which of the following code sets is used for reporting medical services and procedures?

HCPCS
ICD
DRG
CPT
#10

What is the primary purpose of medical coding in healthcare?

To facilitate communication between healthcare providers and patients
To ensure accurate and efficient reimbursement for healthcare services
To monitor patient outcomes and medical trends
To regulate the distribution of medical supplies and equipment
#11

What is the purpose of the ICD-10-CM code set?

To report medical diagnoses and inpatient procedures
To report outpatient procedures and services
To identify medical supplies and equipment
To track patient billing information
#12

What does E/M stand for in medical coding?

Emergency Medicine
Evaluation and Management
Epidemiology and Microbiology
Endocrinology and Metabolism
#13

Which of the following organizations oversees the ICD code set?

AMA - American Medical Association
CMS - Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
AHIMA - American Health Information Management Association
AAPC - American Academy of Professional Coders
#14

What is a modifier in medical coding?

A type of surgical procedure
An additional diagnosis code
A code used to indicate special circumstances that affect the performed service
A code used for identifying the primary physician
#15

Which of the following is NOT a component of Evaluation and Management (E/M) services?

History
Diagnosis
Examination
Medical Decision Making
#16

What does UB-04 stand for in healthcare billing?

Universal Billing 2004
Uniform Billing 2004
Unified Billing 2004
Unified Budgeting 2004
#17

What is the purpose of a compliance program in healthcare organizations?

To increase profits
To decrease patient satisfaction
To ensure adherence to laws, regulations, and guidelines
To limit access to medical services

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