The Certified Family Practice Coder (CFPC) exam is a specialty medical coding certification from the American Academy of Professional Coders. It evaluates applied coding knowledge across ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS Level II, family practice services, general medicine services, venipunctures, injections, EKGs, and fracture care.
Candidates who pursue the Certified Family Practice Coder credential are typically medical coders working in family practice coding across family practices, multispecialty groups, community health centers, and outpatient clinics. This FAQ explains exam format, cost, delivery, renewal, readiness, preparation strategy, ethics, and coding-focused practice considerations.
Key exam facts include:
- Exam code: CFPC
- Question count: 100
- Duration: 240 minutes
- Passing score: 70%
- Delivery: Online at home with a live remote proctor or on a computer at a testing center
AAPC CFPC — Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
This FAQ section summarizes key aspects of the AAPC CFPC exam, including format, difficulty, and preparation. For official eligibility, policies, and updates, visit the AAPC’s official exam page.
