AAPC CPB - Chapter 8 Practical
Application Question and answers 2023
Using the information in CPB Chapter 8 Case 1 to answer questions 1 and 2.
After review of the information provided, are there any errors on the claim form? If so,
which elements are incorrect?
I Date of birth
II Date of service
III Primary insurance policy number
IV Primary insurance group number
V Secondary insurance policy number
VI Secondary insurance group number
VII Place of service
VIII Billing provider
IX Provider signature
X Work related
a. I, III, VII, and IX
b. I and X
c. V, VII, and VI
d. There are no errors on this claim. - correct answers b. I and X
Rationale: The date of birth is not in the correct format and the birth year is incorrect.
The date of birth is shown in Item 3 on the claim form. Enter the patient's 8-digit birth
date (MM|DD|CCYY). The claim form states the injury is work related however based on
the documentation this injury was not due to work.
Using the information in CPB Chapter 8 Case 1, answer the following question.
What should be done to correct the claim?
I Correct the formatting of Item 3 on the claim.
II Add the patient's secondary insurance information on the claim.
III Enter the ordering provider's name and NPI.
IV Review the ICD-10-CM codebook and the medical record to determine the correct
diagnosis code.
V Review the medical record to verify an X-Ray was performed.
a. II and V
b. I, II, and III
c. I and IV
d. There are no errors on this claim. - correct answers c. I and IV
