RHIT Practice Test 13

10 free RHIT practice questions in the real exam format, covering the official content areas, with an explanation for every answer.

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Revenue Cycle Management

Medicare inpatient discharges by MS-DRG, current quarter (invented data)
MS-DRG description	Relative weight	Discharges
Septicemia or severe sepsis w MCC	1.80	30
Heart failure and shock w MCC	1.30	40
Simple pneumonia and pleurisy w CC	0.90	50
Chest pain	0.60	30
Major joint replacement w/o MCC	1.90	50
Total		200

Relative weights are illustrative, not current CMS values. Prior-quarter CMI for the same service lines at similar volumes: 1.41.

Using this case-mix table, what is the case-mix index (CMI) for the quarter? (Round to two decimal places.)