RHIA Study Guide 2026–2027 — Redesigned Illustrated Edition | 200 Practice Questions

Prepare for the RHIA exam with a complete, illustrated study guide that reviews all five domains of the current AHIMA exam content outline and includes 200 practice questions with detailed answer explanations.

WHAT'S INSIDE

• 100 pages, 8.5 × 11 in, print-ready PDF with a clickable table of contents
• Current exam facts: 150 questions (130 scored), 3 hours 30 minutes, scaled score of 100–400 with 300 to pass, item types, fees, eligibility routes, and retake rules, plus the five domain weights (Information Governance 19%, Compliance with Uses and Disclosures of PHI 26%, Data Analytics and Informatics 24%, Revenue Management 16%, Management and Leadership 15%)
• Information governance: IG principles and the information lifecycle, data quality dimensions and integrity controls, EHR management, interoperability and HIE, data governance roles and maturity, information risk management, record content, data dictionaries, and data sets
• Compliance with uses and disclosures of PHI: PHI and de-identification, covered entities and business associates, the Privacy, Security, and Breach Notification Rules, HITECH, information blocking, 42 CFR Part 2, authorizations and release of information, breach notification deadlines, audits, patient access, retention, and destruction
• Data analytics and informatics: analytics types, data standards, statistical tests, visualization, clinical decision support, healthcare statistics (census, occupancy, length of stay, death rates, case mix), master patient index integrity, and SQL basics
• Revenue management: revenue cycle metrics, ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, CPT, and HCPCS, MS-DRGs and APCs, value-based programs, denial management, CDI and compliant queries, and fraud and abuse laws
• Management and leadership: leadership theories, team development, process improvement tools, strategic planning, AHIMA ethics, HR law, staffing (FTE) and budget calculations, contracts, and accreditation
• 57 quick-reference tables, 18 illustrated models and charts, and 9 step-by-step worked calculations
• 2 practice tests with 100 questions each (200 total), weighted by domain like the real exam, with scenario sets and calculations
• Complete answer keys with an explanation for every question
• A 10-week study schedule, FAQs, test-taking strategies with pacing checkpoints, and test-anxiety techniques

WHO IT'S FOR

• HIM students and graduates of CAHIIM-accredited baccalaureate, master's, and post-baccalaureate certificate programs
• RHITs and HIM professionals advancing to the RHIA credential
• Educators supporting health information management students

FORMAT

Instant digital download. Study on any device or print at home. No physical item will be shipped.

PLEASE NOTE

RHIA (Registered Health Information Administrator) is a credential of the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA). This product is not affiliated with or endorsed by AHIMA or any testing organization.