Free RHIA Practice Questions and Answers | Updated 2025

• Question 1

  Accounts Receivable (A/R) refers to

  • Cases that have not yet been paid.
  • The amount the hospital was paid.
  • Cases that have been paid.
  • Denials that have been returned to the hospital.

  Show Answer Answer: A Next

• Question 2

  An effective means of protecting the security of computerized health information would be to

  • Require all facility employees to change their passwords at least once a month.
  • Write detailed procedures for the entry of data into the computerized information system.
  • Install a system that would require fingerprint scanning and recognition for data access.
  • Develop clear policies on data security that are supported by the top management of the facility.

  Show Answer Answer: D Next

• Question 3

  The Quality Improvement Organizations (QIO) are given hospital-specific data from the Hospital Payment Monitoring Program (HPMP). Hospital data is provided to the QIOs for fourteen target areas on a quarterly basis. This report is called the

  • Program for Evaluation Payment Patterns Electronic Report (PEPPER).
  • Payment Error Prevention program (PEP).
  • Office of Inspector General (OIG) Workplan.
  • National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI).

  Show Answer Answer: A Next

• Question 4

  Patient presents with a history of upper abdominal pain. Cholangiogram was negative and patient was sent to the hospital for ERCP. During the procedure the sphincter was incised and a stent was placed for drainage.

  • 43260; 43262; 43624
  • 43262; 43269
  • 43267
  • 43262; 43268

  Show Answer Answer: D Next

• Question 5

  You are developing an entity-relationship diagram. The entity that you are currently working is 'patient'. Which of the following would be the primary key for the entity patient?

  • Last name
  • Address
  • Attending physician number
  • Health record number

  Show Answer Answer: D Next