HAAD RHIA Exam Questions
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Updated On: 19-Feb-2026

A service provide by a physician whose opinion or advice regarding evaluation and/or management of a specific problem is requested by another physician is referred to as

  1. a referral.
  2. a consultation.
  3. risk factor intervention.
  4. concurrent care.

Answer(s): B



A patient with leukemia is admitted for chemotherapy 5 weeks after experiencing an acute myocardial infarction. How will the MI be coded?

  1. acute MI with 5th digit 1--initial episode of care
  2. acute MI with 5th digit 2--subsequent episode of care
  3. history of MI
  4. chronic MI

Answer(s): B



In ICD-9-CM, when an exploratory laparotomy is performed followed by a therapeutic procedure, the coder lists

  1. therapeutic procedure first, exploratory laparotomy second.
  2. exploratory laparotomy, therapeutic procedure, closure of wound.
  3. therapeutic procedure only.
  4. exploratory laparotomy first, therapeutic procedure second.

Answer(s): C



The most widely discussed and debated unique patient identifier is the

  1. patient's date of birth.
  2. patient's first and last names.
  3. patient's Social Security number.
  4. Unique Physician Identification Number (UPIN).

Answer(s): C



The Central Officer on ICD-9-CM, which publishes Coding Clinic, is maintained by the

  1. National Center for Health Statistics.
  2. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
  3. American Hospital Association.
  4. American Health Information Management Associations

Answer(s): C






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