Can I take the CPC exam online?
CPC Exam is Now Available to Take Online On the day of each exam session, you will connect with your proctor through Examity (accessible through Blackboard) to complete the authentication and take your exam. Your results will be posted within 3-5 business days from the date on which your final exam session is complete.
Can anyone take the CPC exam?
Anyone can take the CPC Exam but of course it is not recommended if you don’t have any training or experience as you would likely fail the CPC Exam and waste your money. If you have no experience you would apply for the CPC-A credential – that is the apprentice level.
What was rule 402 of the Supreme Court?
Rule 402 as submitted to the Congress contained the phrase “or by other rules adopted by the Supreme Court”.
What do you need to know about the CPC exam?
The CPC examination consists of questions regarding the correct application of CPT ®, HCPCS Level II procedure and supply codes, and ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes used for coding and billing professional medical services to insurance companies. Examinees must also demonstrate knowledge on proper modifier use, coding guidelines and regulatory rules.
What are the 10 E / M questions on the CPC exam?
Ten E/M questions will assess your coding proficiency related to place of services, such as office/other outpatient, hospital observation, hospital inpatient, consultations, emergency department, critical care, nursing facility, domiciliary and rest homes, and home services.
How many contact hours does it take to get a CPC certificate?
Submit proof showing completion of at least 80 contact hours of a coding preparation course (not CEUs) AND one letter, on letterhead, signed from your employer verifying one year of on-the-job experience (externships accepted) using the CPT ®, ICD-9-CM/ICD-10-CM, or HCPCS Level II code sets.
