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CPC Exam Information

Learn everything you need to know about the CPC certification exam including eligibility, exam format, approved books, exam timing, and pricing.

Who Should Take the CPC Exam?

The CPC exam is ideal for students, beginners, and healthcare professionals who want to build a career in medical coding.

If you have completed CPC training and understand medical terminology, anatomy, and coding guidelines, this certification can help you stand out in the healthcare industry and increase your career opportunities.

  • Beginner medical coders
  • Healthcare administrative staff
  • Students preparing for certification
  • Professionals looking to increase salary opportunities

What to Expect on Exam Day

The CPC exam contains 100 multiple-choice questions and must be completed within 4 hours.

Questions are based on real coding scenarios and test your knowledge of CPT®, ICD-10-CM, and HCPCS Level II coding systems.

The exam also includes medical record coding cases designed to test your ability to apply coding knowledge accurately.

  • 100 multiple-choice questions
  • 4-hour exam duration
  • Real-world coding scenarios
  • Medical record coding cases

Exam Format & Requirements

Exam Options

Take the exam online from home with a remote proctor or at an official testing center.

⏱️ Time Allowed

You have 4 hours to complete all 100 questions in a single sitting.

Approved Books

CPT®, ICD-10-CM, and HCPCS Level II code books are allowed during the exam.

Calculator

An online calculator is provided. Physical calculators are not allowed.

Book Notes

Small handwritten notes related to coding are allowed in printed books.

Book Tabs

Tabs can be added to code books for quick navigation during the exam.

⚠️ Important Exam Rules

  • Only approved code books are allowed during the exam.
  • Electronic devices such as phones and tablets are prohibited.
  • Long written notes inside books are not allowed.
  • Questions copied from practice exams or study guides are prohibited.
  • Only one copy of each code book is permitted.

Exam Pricing & Registration

The CPC exam fee typically ranges from $599 to $699 depending on membership status with AAPC. Students and members may receive discounted rates. Visit the official website of skill for career and contact instructor.

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