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| Certification Vendor: | AHIMA (American Health Information Management Association) |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Certified Documentation Integrity Practitioner (CDIP®) Exam |
| Exam Number: | CDIP |
| Related Certifications: | RHIA CHDA CHPS RHIT CCS-P CCS |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 2 years |
| Exam Price: | $259 (AHIMA members), $329 (non-members) |
| Exam Duration: | 180 minutes |
| Real Exam Qty: | 130–150 (106 scored, 34 pretest) |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Passing Score: | 300 (scaled score) |
| Exam Format: | Multiple-choice, Scored + Pretest items, Computer-based |
| Recommended Training: | Official CDIP Preparation Course |
| Exam Registration: | AHIMA CDIP Application Pearson VUE Scheduling |
| Sample Questions: | AHIMA CDIP Sample Questions |
| Exam Way: | Computer-based testing at Pearson VUE centers or remote proctored via OnVUE |
| Pre Condition: | Meet one requirement: Associate's degree or higher; CAHIIM-approved HIM post-baccalaureate certificate; or hold active CCS, CCS-P, RHIT, or RHIA credential. Recommended: 2+ years CDI experience, coursework in medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, pathology, pharmacology |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.ahima.org/certification-careers/certification-exams/cdip/ |
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Topic 1: Record Review & Document Clarification | 24–28% | - Ethical provider query development - POA, HAC, SOI, ROM clarification - Query tracking and follow-up - Identify documentation gaps and specificity issues - Compliance with query standards |
| Topic 2: Clinical Coding Practice | 22–26% | - ICD-10-CM/PCS coding conventions and guidelines - DRG, CPT, and HCPCS code assignment - Principal and secondary diagnosis identification - Coding software and reference resources - Payer requirements and reimbursement models |
| Topic 3: CDI Metrics & Statistics | 14–18% | - DRG comparison and denial analysis - Benchmarking and reporting - Quality audits and compliance monitoring - Query response and volume tracking |
| Topic 4: Compliance | 4–8% | - Compliance monitoring and reporting - Fraud and abuse prevention - AHIMA standards and regulatory requirements - Legal and ethical documentation practices |
| Topic 5: Leadership | 17–22% | - Policy and procedure creation - Provider engagement and communication - Interdisciplinary collaboration - CDI program development and promotion |
| Topic 6: Research & Education | 11–15% | - Provider and staff education - Best practice research and implementation - Regulatory and guideline updates - Documentation improvement training materials |
Question 1
A clinical documentation integrity practitioner (CDIP) in an acute care hospital was asked to create new query templates for ICD-10 based on AHIMA and ACDIS guidelines. What should the multiple-choice query format include?
A. Impact on reimbursement
B. Clinically significant options
C. Clinically unsupported diagnosis
D. Clinically insignificant options
Question 2
Which of the following is the definition of an Excludes 2 note in ICD-10-CM?
A. Neither of the codes can be assigned
B. This is not a convention found in ICD-10-CM
C. Only one code can be assigned to completely describe the condition
D. Two codes can be used together to completely describe the condition
Question 3
A modifier may be used in CPT and/or HCPCS codes to indicate
A. a service or procedure was increased or reduced
B. a service or procedure was performed in its entirety
C. a service or procedure resulted in expected outcomes
D. a service or procedure was performed by one provider
Question 4
When queries are part of the health record, which of the following physician privilege could be suspended if the provider receives too many deficiencies due to incomplete records for failure to respond to queries?
A. Surgical
B. Admitting
C. Consulting
D. Credentialing
Question 5
A 75-year-old, diabetic patient with a history of osteoporosis, being treated with Fosamax, who sustained a femur fracture after falling down three stairs. The provider's documentation indicates to admit the patient for a traumatic femur fracture and an orthopedics consult is pending. The clinical documentation integrity practitioner (CDIP) decides to query for a possible link between osteoporosis and the femur fracture. Which of the following is the most compliant query based on the most recent AHIMA/ACDIS query practice brief?
A. Patient admitted for a femur fracture with a history of osteoporosis being treated with Fosamax. Could diabetes be a contributing factor in the femur fracture?
B. Patient admitted for a femur fracture with a history of osteoporosis being treated with Fosamax. Please clarify the cause of the femur fracture in your next note and/or the discharge summary.
C. Patient admitted for a femur fracture with a history of osteoporosis being treated with Fosamax. Please document "femur fracture due to osteoporosis" in your next progress note to demonstrate a link between the two diagnoses.
D. Patient admitted for a femur fracture with a history of osteoporosis being treated with Fosamax. In your medical opinion, is this fracture consistent with an osteoporotic pathological fracture?
Solutions:
| Question 1 Answer: B | Question 2 Answer: D | Question 3 Answer: A | Question 4 Answer: B | Question 5 Answer: D |
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