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Medical Coding and Billing Certification (MCBC)- Exam Questions and Answers (Latest Update 2026)
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Which of the following entities is responsible for implementing the various provisions of HIPAA in Health Care? - correct answer ✅D. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Which of the following is not a key component in selecting a level of Evaluation and Management (E/M) services? - correct answer ✅B. Date When an non-member physician treats an HMO patient, the service rendered is termed: - correct answer ✅D. Out of Plan or out of Network New Codes in the CPT Manual are represented by: - correct answer ✅C. A solid circle The Medical Program for dependents of active military personnel is called: - correct answer ✅B. TRICARE
When a code has less than 6 characters and a 7th character applies, it is appropriate to leave a space in the code? - correct answer ✅False A sequela of an injury is reported with the code that describes the sequela followed by the code for the injury with 7th character 'S'. - correct answer ✅True Karen has been in a car accident and broke her arm. Which volume will you refer to first to find a code representing her problem? - correct answer ✅C. Volume 3 - The Alphabetical Index. In which chapter would you find a malignant cancer of the esophagus? - correct answer ✅Chapter XXI - Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
C codes, in the HCPCS describe some services, such as drugs, biologicals, devices and supplies that are provided in the ________________ setting? - correct answer ✅C. Outpatient hospital What do the letters NEC indicate? - correct answer ✅D. Indicates the use of code assignment for "other" when a more specific code does not exist The term malignant refers to: - correct answer ✅D. Used to describe a cancerous tumor that grows worse over time An inconclusive diagnosis is indicated by terms such as: - correct answer ✅A. Rule out, suspected, probable Codes that identify the procedures performed for a patient are called: - correct answer ✅A. CPT
Giving the patient adequate information concerning the method, risk and consequences prior to a procedure is called: - correct answer ✅C. Informed consent