Certified Professional Coder (CPC) Certification Quiz

What is the starting price for the CPC exam?

• $599

• $299

• $399

• $499

How many multiple-choice questions are on the CPC exam?

• 50

• 75

• 150

• 100

What is the minimum percentage of questions you must answer correctly to pass the CPC exam?

• 60%

• 75%

• 65%

• 70%

Which of the following is NOT a requirement for maintaining the CPC certification?

• Maintaining AAPC annual membership

• Earning 36 CEUs every two years

• Passing the CPC exam annually

• Using current year code books

What is the time allowed to complete the CPC exam?

• 5 hours

• 4 hours

• 3 hours

• 2 hours

Which of the following is a competency proven with the CPC credential?

• Expertise in medical equipment repair

• Proficiency in medical coding guidelines

• Ability to perform surgeries

• Knowledge of pharmaceutical sales

What type of questions are primarily used in the CPC exam?

• True/False questions

• Essay questions

• Coding scenarios

• Fill-in-the-blank questions

Which code books are approved for use during the CPC exam?

• AMA's CPT® Professional Edition

• DSM-5

• Merck Manual

• Gray's Anatomy

What is required for taking the CPC exam online with a live remote proctor?

• A smartphone

• A closed room free from distraction

• A printed copy of the exam

• A calculator

What is the cost for two attempts at the CPC exam?

• $449

• $549

• $399

• $499