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Registered Health Information Administrator Exam (RHIA) - AHIMA Exam Questions

Last updated on July 22, 2026

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A diabetic patient is admitted to the hospital with acute gastrointestinal hemorrhage due to ulcer disease. In this case, the diabetes would be
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A a comorbid condition.
B the principal diagnosis.
C a complication.
D irrelevant and not coded.
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The MS-DRG (Medicare Severity—Diagnosis-Related Group) system was designed to pay
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A only one amount (group) of reimbursement per hospitalization.
B multiple group of reimbursement based on the per diem rates.
C multiple groups of reimbursement based on each diagnosis.
D multiple groups of reimbursement based on the principal diagnosis and the most substantial comorbidity
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Female patient has a percutaneous needle biopsy of the left breast lesion in the lower outer quadrant. Following the biopsy frozen section results, the physician followed this with an excisional removal of the same lesion.
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A 19100; 19120-LT
B 19120-LT
C 19100; 19125
D 19100; 19120; 19120
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You are a researcher at the local university hospital. You will need to access patient information without patient authorization to conduct your research. Which of the following statements is true?
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A You can obtain the information if the institutional review board waives the requirement for patient authorization.
B You can access anything that you need as long as you sign a statement saying that you will only use it for the purpose described on the form.
C You cannot gain any information without patient consent.
D You can access the information if you call the patients personally and get their written permission.
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The abstract completed on the patients in your hospital contains the following items: patient demographics; pre-hospital interventions; vital signs on admission; procedures and treatment prior to hospitalization; transport modality; and injury severity score. The hospital uses this data for its
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A diabetes registry.
B AIDS registry.
C implant registry.
D trauma registry.
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