NHA Billing and Coding Practice Test (CBCS) Questions and Answers 2026

NHA Billing and Coding Practice Test

(CBCS) Questions and Answers 2026

The attending physician - Correct answer-A nurse is reviewing a patients lab results

prior to discharge and discovers an elevated glucose level. Which of the following health

care providers should be altered before the nurse can proceed with discharge planning?

The patients condition and the providers information - Correct answer-On the CMS1500 Claims for, blocks 14 through 33 contain information about which of the following?

Problem focused examination - Correct answer-A provider performs an examination of a

patient's throat during an office visit. Which of the following describes the level of the

examination?

Reinstated or recycled code - Correct answer-The symbol "O" in the Current Procedural

Terminology reference is used to indicate which of the following?

Coinsurance - Correct answer-Which of the following is the portion of the account

balance the patient must pay after services are rendered and the annual deductible is

met?

Place of service - Correct answer-The billing and coding specialist should divide the

evaluation and management code by which of the following?

Cardiovascular system - Correct answer-The standard medical abbreviation "ECG"

refers to a test used to access which of the following body systems?

add on codes - Correct answer-In the anesthesia section of the CPT manual, which of

the following are considered qualifying circumstances?

12 - Correct answer-As of April 1st 2014, what is the maximum number of diagnosis that

can be reported on the CMS-1500 claim form before a further claim is required?

Nephrolithiasis - Correct answer-When submitting a clean claim with a diagnosis of

kidney stones, which of the following procedure names is correct?

Verifying that the medical records and the billing record match - Correct answer-Which

of the following is one of the purposes of an internal auditing program in a physician's

office?

The DOB is entered incorrectly - Correct answer-Patient: Jane Austin; Social Security #

555-22-1111; Medicare ID: 555-33-2222A; DOB: 05/22/1945. Claim information

NHA Billing and Coding Practice Test

(CBCS) Questions and Answers 2026

entered: Austin, Jane; Social Security #.: 555-22-1111; Medicare ID No.: 555-33-2222A;

DOB: 052245. Which of the following is a reason this claim was rejected?