Certified Inpatient Coder (AAPC)

AAPC inpatient hospital coding. 40 multiple-choice + 20 inpatient case scenarios — ICD-10-CM/PCS, MS-DRGs, IPPS reimbursement, POA indicators, present-on-admission rules. 4 hours · 70% to pass.

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CIC exam at a glance

60
Questions
240
Minutes total
1
Section
50
Variants

CIC section breakdown

Sample question

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Frequently asked questions

What is the CIC exam pattern?
Certified Inpatient Coder (AAPC) contains 60 questions across 1 section: CIC Full Exam (60 Q). Total duration is 240 minutes.
Does CIC have negative marking?
No — CIC has no negative marking. Each correct answer is worth 1 mark.
How is CIC scored?
Scaled score range: 100 to 1000. CIC (pass 70%).
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What is the difficulty level of CIC?
CIC is rated Elite difficulty on Wrexa Edge. AAPC inpatient hospital coding. 40 multiple-choice + 20 inpatient case scenarios — ICD-10-CM/PCS, MS-DRGs, IPPS reimbursement, POA indicators, present-on-admission rules. 4 hours · 70% to pass.

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