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Question 1

Which CPT code range covers Evaluation and Management (E/M) services?

Accepted Answer

99202–99499

Answer

E/M services are coded in the range 99202–99499 in the CPT coding system, covering office visits, hospital care, consultations, and other patient evaluation services.

Question 2

What is the purpose of a 'deficiency analysis' in health information management?

Accepted Answer

To identify missing or incomplete documentation in health records

Answer

Deficiency analysis (also called chart completion) reviews health records to identify missing, incomplete, or unsigned documentation that must be completed per policy or regulatory requirements.

Question 3

What does the HIPAA Security Rule specifically protect?

Accepted Answer

Electronic Protected Health Information (ePHI)

Answer

The HIPAA Security Rule establishes standards to protect electronic Protected Health Information (ePHI) — PHI that is created, received, maintained, or transmitted in electronic form.

Question 4

In health information management, what is a 'master patient index' (MPI)?

Accepted Answer

A database that uniquely identifies each patient and links their records across the organization

Answer

The MPI is a database that assigns a unique identifier to each patient and links all their records across an organization, ensuring accurate patient identification and record matching.

Question 5

Which federal act established meaningful use requirements to promote the adoption of electronic health records?

Accepted Answer

HITECH Act

Answer

The Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act established the Medicare and Medicaid EHR Incentive Programs (meaningful use) to promote EHR adoption.

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CHAP CHAP Health Information Management 2