How do I pass the first AAPC CPC exam?

What do I need to know to pass the CPC exam?

- Not all areas of CPC curriculum require equal study time. ... - Know your modifiers. ... - Know your medical terminology. ... - Know the letter ranges for ICD-10 and number ranges for CPT® codes. ... - Acclimate yourself to the language in the code books.

Can you self study for CPC exam?

These are the basic exams conducted by AAPC and AHIMA, which will help in becoming Professional Certified Medical coder. So, do prepare yourself in such a way that you are independent enough to prepare and clear these exams confidently in future.11 abr 2019

How do I clear my CPC exam?

Attempt all questions of CPC exam paper So, do try to find answers for questions, which you know first and then try answering the difficult ones. Do plan how to solve the question paper. Do not start with the difficult section in CPC exam because we would lose a lot of time in the beginning.5 sept 2019

What happens if you fail CPC exam?

As we've mentioned, it costs $390 to take the Certified Professional Coder exam, and with each payment you are also offered a free retake. If you fail both tries, you will be required to pay the CPC exam fees again for your next two tries.18 jun 2014

How many questions can you miss on the CPC exam and still pass?

45 questions