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HIPAA HIO-201 Exam - Topic 2 Question 92 Discussion

Select the FALSE statement regarding code sets and identifiers.
E) The National Provider Identifier (NPI) will be assigned to health plans.
A) The CPT-4 code set is maintained by the American Medical Association (AMA).
B) A covered entity must use the applicable medical code set that is valid at the time the health care is delivered.
C) The National Provider Identifier (NPI) will be assigned by the National Provider System (NPS).
D) The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is responsible for updating the HCPCS code set.

HIPAA HIO-201 Exam - Topic 2 Question 92 Discussion

Actual exam question for HIPAA's HIO-201 exam
Question #: 92
Topic #: 2
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Select the FALSE statement regarding code sets and identifiers.

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by Brittni at Apr 09, 2025, 01:11 AM

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Ben
8 months ago
CMS does update the HCPCS code set, that's correct.
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Latrice
8 months ago
I agree, the NPI is not assigned by health plans.
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Joye
8 months ago
CPT-4 is definitely maintained by the AMA.
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Hildegarde
9 months ago
A covered entity must use the valid code set at the time of care.
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Christiane
9 months ago
Wait, is it true that NPI is assigned by NPS?
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Janine
9 months ago
I feel like I’ve seen a question like this before, and I think the CMS does update the HCPCS code set, so that one should be true.
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Jutta
9 months ago
The statement about health plans getting the NPI sounds off; I thought it was for providers only.
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Domingo
10 months ago
I remember something about the AMA maintaining the CPT-4 codes, so that one seems true to me.
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Vallie
10 months ago
I think the NPI is assigned by the NPS, but I’m not entirely sure if that’s correct.
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Nathalie
10 months ago
This is a tricky one. I'll need to review the key details about code sets and identifiers to make sure I get this right. Better double-check my notes before answering.
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Eliz
10 months ago
The NPI is assigned to health care providers, not health plans. I'm pretty sure that's the false statement here.
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Hayley
10 months ago
Okay, let me think this through. A covered entity must use the applicable medical code set that is valid at the time the health care is delivered, so that's a true statement. I'll mark that one as true.
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Lashaunda
11 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit confused about the NPI. I think it's assigned by the National Provider System, but I'm not 100% sure.
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William
11 months ago
I'm pretty confident about this one. The CPT-4 code set is maintained by the AMA, and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services are responsible for updating the HCPCS code set.
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Dannette
1 year ago
Haha, I bet the exam writers really wanted to trick us with that NPS thing in Option C. Nice try, but I'm too smart for that!
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Rhea
1 year ago
I'm pretty sure Option D is the false statement. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services are responsible for maintaining the HCPCS code set, not updating it.
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Karan
1 year ago
Option E is incorrect. The NPI is assigned to health care providers, not health plans.
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An
1 year ago
C) The National Provider Identifier (NPI) will be assigned by the National Provider System (NPS).
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Blossom
1 year ago
B) A covered entity must use the applicable medical code set that is valid at the time the health care is delivered.
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Leonor
1 year ago
A) The CPT-4 code set is maintained by the American Medical Association.
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Keena
1 year ago
Option C is definitely false. The NPI is assigned by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, not the National Provider System.
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Ling
1 year ago
C) The National Provider Identifier (NPI) will be assigned by the National Provider System (NPS).
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Dominga
1 year ago
B) A covered entity must use the applicable medical code set that is valid at the time the health care is delivered.
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Moon
1 year ago
A) The CPT-4 code set is maintained by the American Medical Association.
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Ashlee
1 year ago
I believe the false statement is D) The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is responsible for updating the HCPCS code set.
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Ashleigh
1 year ago
I agree with Viola, because the NPI is actually assigned to individual healthcare providers, not health plans.
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Viola
1 year ago
I think the false statement is E) The National Provider Identifier (NPI) will be assigned to health plans.
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