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When |! auditing |! operative |! notes, |! the |! auditor |! will |! expect |! to |! see |! documentation |! from |! all |! of |! the |! following |! except |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Surgical |! assistants According |! to |! the |! Health |! Insurance |! Portability |! and |! Accountability |! Act |! of |! 1996 |! (HIPAA), |! an |! outside |! auditor |! must |! sign |! which |! of |! the |! following |! agreements |! prior |! to |! reviewing |! and |! auditing |! any |! medical |! records? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Business |! Associate |! Agreement The |! HIPAA |! Privacy |! Rule |! defines |! "minimum |! necessary" |! as |! typically |! requiring |! healthcare |! employees |! to |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Follow |! policies |! and |! procedures |! developed |! by |! the |! covered |! entity |! which |! limit |! use |! and |! disclosure of |! PHI |! to |! that |! which |! is |! needed |! to |! accomplish |! the |! intended |! purpose |! to |! perform |! the |! duties |! of |! their |! job When |! auditing |! an |! ENT |! practice, |! you |! discover |! the |! practice |! uses |! an |! EMR. |! Which |! of |! the |! following |! options |! would |! you |! look |! for |! when |! reviewing |! documents |! created |! in |! the |! electronic |! medical |! record |! or |! notes |! created |! using |! templates |! that |! may |! be |! indicators |! of |! misuse? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Complete |! medical |! histories |! on |! each |! visit, |! diagnosis |! driven |! by |! clinical |! picture, |! repetitious |! notes |! not |! relevant |! to |! presenting |! problem
State |! law |! will |! take |! precedence |! over |! HIPAA |! under |! which |! of |! the |! following |! circumstances |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔If |! HIPAA |! is |! less |! restrictive |! than |! state |! law When |! providing |! a |! prescription |! for |! a |! patient, |! the |! education |! of |! the |! patient |! (including |! side |! effects |! and |! supporting documentation) |! in |! the |! medical |! record |! that |! the |! information |! was |! reviewed |! is |! based |! on |! which |! of |! the |! following |! standards? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Joint |! Commission |! standards A |! deliberate |! misrepresentation |! of |! facts |! to |! gain |! unauthorized |! benefits |! is |! the |! definition |! of |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Fraud What |! is |! an |! action |! resulting |! in |! unnecessary |! costs, |! whether |! directly |! or |! indirectly, |! to |! a |! federal |! healthcare |! plan |! considered? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Abuse When |! responding |! to |! a |! subpoena |! for |! medical |! records, |! which |! of |! the |! following |! documents |! would |! likely |! NOT |! be |! required |! to |! be |! copied |! and |! submitted: |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Signed |! authorization |! for |! release |! of |! information Dr. |! Black |! receives |! a |! demand |! letter |! from |! the |! OIG |! stating |! the |! sanctions |! are |! sought |! under |! CMP |! for |! claims |! submitted |! by |! Dr. |! Black. |! He |! asks |! you, |! his |! auditor, |! to |! review |! the |! letter |! and |! the |! claims |! that |! are |! under |! scrutiny. |! It |! is |! determined |! that |! Dr. |! Black |! should |! not |! agree |! with |! the |! demand |! letter. |! You |! recommend |! that |! Dr. |! Black: |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Request |! a |! hearing |! before |! an |! HHS |! administrative |! court |! judge
joined |! the |! practice |! six |! months |! ago. |! This |! would |! be |! considered |! what |! type |! of |! audit? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Baseline |! audit Sandra |! Keller |! works |! for |! an |! internal |! medicine |! practice. |! As |! part |! of |! the |! practice's |! compliance |! plan, |! she |! has |! been |! given |! the |! responsibility |! to |! perform |! an |! audit |! of |! the |! top |! five |! surgeries |! performed |! by |! the |! group |! at |! Hill |! Dale |! Hospital |! in |! the |! past |! year. |! How |! will |! Ms. |! Keller |! determine |! what |! types |! of |! services |! to |! review |! for |! this |! physician |! group? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Run |! a |! utilization |! report |! of |! all |! surgeries |! performed |! by |! the |! group's |! physicians |! during |! the |! past |! year |! at |! Hill |! Dale |! Hospital. To |! identify |! patterns |! of |! undercoding |! and |! upcoding |! among |! physicians |! in |! a |! practice |! as |! compared |! to |! another |! practice |! of |! the |! same |! specialty |! would |! best |! be |! identified |! through |! which |! type |! of |! analysis? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Aggregate |! analysis The |! practice |! manager |! has |! requested |! an |! audit |! of |! all |! E/M |! services |! for |! all |! the |! providers. |! The |! practice |! manager |! has |! determined |! the: |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Scope As |! an |! auditor, |! you |! identify |! that |! Dr. |! Jones |! consistently |! codes |! 99212 |! more |! than |! the |! other |! providers |! in |! his |! group |! practice. |! This |! was |! determined |! by |! reviewing |! Dr. |! Jones' |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Utilization |! pattern You |! are |! preparing |! to |! perform |! a |! surgical |! chart |! audit. |! Which |! of |! the |! following |! resources |! would |! you |! need |! in |! order |! to |! accurately |! conduct |! the |! audit? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔ICD-10-CM, |! CPT®, |! HCPCS |! Level |! II |! code |! books,
|! NCCI |! edits, |! medical |! terminology |! book, |! global |! days, |! surgery |! audit |! tool, |! rules |! of |! insurance |! carriers Karen |! has |! reviewed |! denials |! from |! payers. |! Out |! of |! the |! 25 |! denials |! reviewed, |! 23 |! of |! them |! were |! found |! to |! be |! denied |! in |! error |! based |! on |! NCCI |! guidelines. |! Karen |! is |! preparing |! her |! appeal |! for |! the |! erroneous |! denials. |! In |! addition |! to |! her |! appeal |! letter, |! what |! should |! she |! include |! in |! the |! appeal |! package |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Original |! claim |! forms, |! copies |! of |! documentation, |! NCCI |! guidelines |! for |! the |! procedures |! reported, |! and |! copies |! of |! EOBs Under |! the |! Office |! of |! the |! Inspector |! General |! CIA, |! an |! Independent |! Review |! Organization |! (IRO) |! reports |! audit |! results |! to: |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔the |! compliance |! officer |! in |! the |! organization |! under |! the |! CIA Education |! and |! training |! to |! reinforce |! recommendations |! regarding |! a |! physician's |! deficiencies |! and |! problematic |! areas |! is |! best |! addressed |! through: |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Direct |! follow-up |! with |! the |! physician Which |! statement |! is |! NOT |! true |! regarding |! a |! physician |! practice |! compliance |! plan? |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔The |! monetary |! loss |! amount |! is |! the |! overriding |! factor |! to |! consider |! when |! determining |! a |! compliance |! violation The |! OIG |! CIA |! agreement |! states |! that |! the |! IRO's |! minimum |! requirement |! to |! perform |! an |! audit |! is: |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Annually