CEHRS Clinical and Financial Reporting 2

Question 1

Which financial report shows the amount owed to a practice by patients and insurers at a specific point in time?

Accepted Answer

Accounts receivable aging report

Answer

Income statement

Answer

Balance sheet

Answer

Cash flow statement

Question 2

A patient's EHR shows an ICD-10-CM code of Z23 on a visit claim. What type of encounter does this represent?

Accepted Answer

Encounter for immunization

Answer

Emergency department visit

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Chronic disease follow-up

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Surgical procedure

Question 3

Which clinical quality measure (CQM) category focuses on how well a provider coordinates care across different settings?

Accepted Answer

Care coordination

Answer

Patient safety

Answer

Clinical process/effectiveness

Answer

Population/public health

Question 4

In financial reporting, what does the term 'contractual adjustment' refer to?

Accepted Answer

The difference between billed charges and the contracted payer rate

Answer

A patient's unpaid balance written off as bad debt

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A correction made to a previously submitted claim

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A penalty assessed for late claim submission

Question 5

Which report would a CEHRS specialist run to identify claims that were submitted but have not yet received a response from the payer?

Accepted Answer

Claims status/pending claims report

Answer

Remittance advice summary

Answer

Denial management report

Answer

Day sheet

Question 6

A clinical report shows a patient's HbA1c level at 8.2%. According to standard diabetes management guidelines, this indicates:

Accepted Answer

Blood sugar control is above the 7% target threshold

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Blood sugar is well controlled below target

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The patient does not have diabetes

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The test result is invalid and must be repeated

Question 7

Which of the following best describes 'meaningful use' in the context of EHR reporting requirements?

Accepted Answer

Using certified EHR technology to improve quality, safety, and efficiency of care

Answer

Using an EHR system for billing purposes only

Answer

Scanning paper records into an electronic system

Answer

Sharing patient data with pharmaceutical companies