A coding specialist must be knowledgeable in which of the following?
A) HCPCS, ICD-9, and CPT-4 B) CPT-4, HPCS, and ICD-9
C) CPT-4, ICD-9, and ICPCS D) IPT-4, ICD-9, and HIPAA
Question 2
Which statement best describes HIPAA?
A) Knowledge of HIPAA requires medical offices to inform patients how they handle their
personal and health information.
B) Knowledge of HIPAA required medical offices to inform insurance carriers how they
handle communication between patients and family members about patients' health
information.
C) Knowledge of HIPAA requires medical offices to inform insurance companies about how
they handle patients' personal and health information.
D) Knowledge of HIPAA requires medical offices to inform patients' families about how they
handle patients' personal and health information.
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