HIPAA Exam HIO-201 Topic 3 Question 57 Discussion

Actual exam question for HIPAA's HIO-201 exam

Question #: 57
Topic #: 3

Select the correct statement regarding code sets and identifiers.

AThe social security number has been selected as the National Health Identifier for individuals

BThe CDT code set is maintained by the American Medical Association

CPreferred Provider Organizations (PPO) are not covered by the definition of ''health plan'' for purposes of the National Health Plan Identifier.

DHIPAS requires health plans to accept every valid code contained in the approved code sets

EAn important objective of the Transaction Rule is to reduce the risk of security breaches through identifiers.
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by Izetta at Oct 04, 2023, 09:12 PM

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17 hours ago

PPOs are definitely covered by the definition of 'health plan' for HIPAA purposes. C is wrong.

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4 days ago

The CDT code set is maintained by the American Dental Association, not the AMA. Definitely not B.

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5 days ago

I'm pretty sure the social security number is not the National Health Identifier. That's gotta be option A.

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27 days ago

I see your point, but I still think D makes more sense because it's important for health plans to accept valid codes for consistency.

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29 days ago

I disagree, I believe the correct statement is A) The social security number has been selected as the National Health Identifier for individuals.

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1 months ago

I think the correct statement is D) HIPAS requires health plans to accept every valid code contained in the approved code sets.

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