Random HIM Trivia
Used by Advocate Health, they are a leader in electronic health record software based in Verona, WI
What is Epic?
When present, this word part is at the beginning of a medical term
What is prefix?
A staff member discussing patients in the elevator is a breach of this
What is confidentiality?
This type of code describes the medical conditions that patients are being treated for
What is diagnosis?
EHR
What is Electronic Health Record?
A leading authority in health information that offers coding and other health information certifications, continuing education and resources. They advocate for accurate, accessible, protected and complete health information
What is AHIMA or the American Health Information Management Association?
"-itis" in the word, "arthritis", represents this word part
What is suffix?
A cybercrime where targets are contacted by email, phone or text message by someone posing as a legitimate institution to lure individuals into providing sensitive data such as banking and credit card details, and passwords
What is phishing?
This coding book is made up of six sections, Evaluation and Management, Surgery, and 4 other sections
What is CPT?
ROI
What is Release of Information?
HIPAA was enacted in this year
What is 1996?
Most medical terms contain at least one of these, that often indicates a body part or system
What is root or word root?
Name, Date of Birth, Address, Next of Kin, and SSN in the medical record are examples of this
What is PHI or Protected Health Information?
The coding system used in the U.S. to classify and code medical diagnoses
What is ICD-10-CM?
SOAP
What is Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan? (SOAP)
The year the United States adopted coding classification systems ICD-10-CM & PCS
What is 2015?
The word root that means gallbladder
What is cholecyst-?
The Federal law that requires people and organizations that handle health information to have policies and security safeguards in place to protect your health information
What is HIPAA or the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (of 1996)?
The process of using medical codes to generate healthcare claims to submit to insurance companies for the purpose of obtaining payment for medical services performed
What is medical billing?
UHDDS
What is Uniform Hospital Discharge Data Set?
Although not yet used in the U.S., the year ICD-11 came into effect
What is 2022?
Suffix meaning a surgical puncture into a cavity, usually to remove fluid
What is -centesis?
A metadata repository of data elements used in an information technology system used in healthcare. Includes specific data fields and the security levels applicable to that field
What is a data dictionary?
This branch of medical science uses coded data to study the distribution, patterns and determinants of health and disease in populations
What is epidemiology?
HIPPA
What is the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996?