CPB (Certified Professional Biller) Certification Practice Exam

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Which term is indicated by the abbreviation CT in the context of healthcare practices?

Clinical Nurse Specialist
Computed Tomography
Customized Sub-Capitation Plan
Coordination of Benefits

The correct answer is: Computed Tomography

The abbreviation CT in the context of healthcare practices stands for Computed Tomography. This is a medical imaging technique that uses computer-processed combinations of many X-ray measurements taken from different angles to produce cross-sectional images of specific areas of a scanned object, allowing for a detailed view of the body’s internal structures. Computed Tomography is widely used in diagnostic imaging due to its ability to provide more detailed images than traditional X-rays, making it invaluable for identifying various health conditions, guiding treatment decisions, and planning surgeries. The other terms encompass important aspects of healthcare but do not reflect what CT specifically refers to in medical imaging. Clinical Nurse Specialist describes a nursing role, Customized Sub-Capitation Plan refers to healthcare payment models, and Coordination of Benefits is related to insurance terms, none of which pertain directly to the imaging technique indicated by CT.