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Understanding Your Combined Written Exam Results

February 2023

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Practice Management

Adhere to policies and procedures in compliance with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations and professional and ethical guidelines (e.g., CMS, HIPAA, FDA, ADA, OSHA, ABC Code of Professional Responsibility).

After providing a device to a Medicare beneficiary, the practitioner must provide any adjustments or repairs without charge for:

1. 90 days

2. 60 days

3. 30 days

4. 120 days

Infection control practices used to prevent transmission of diseases that can be acquired by contact with blood, body fluids, non-intact skin and mucous membranes are referred to as:

1. Contact Isolation

2. Standard Precautions

3. Sterile Technique

4. Biohazardous Waste Program

The rules relating to the safe use of potentially hazardous materials in the fabrication of orthoses are under the jurisdiction of the:

1. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

2. Durable Medical Equipment Medical Administrative Contractor

3. Occupational Safety and Health Administration

4. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

If the practitioner’s facility is designated as a Participating Supplier, this means that:

1. You must accept the Medicare allowable amount as payment in full

2. You do not have to accept the Medicare allowable amount as payment in full

3. You can only collect 80% of the Medicare allowable amount from the patient

4. There is no limit on what you are allowed to charge a Medicare beneficiary

 


These sample questions are only examples of the type of test content you will see in the exam. For additional information about how to prepare for the exam, check out the Practice Analysis Resident Guide.  Access all the Practioner Exam Prep resources available on ABCop.org.