The CPC exam aims to check a coder’s command over the entire medical coding process that includes the medical terminology, code sets and more. The exam covers all the important subject areas that include radiology, anesthesia, medicine, etc.
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. Examinee’s must also demonstrate knowledge on proper modifier use, coding guidelines and regulatory rules.