AAPC · AAPC CPC 100-question outline preserved from the supplied successful issuer retrieval dated 2026-10-08T18:04:25.777167+00:00; blueprint effective date not stated. Reviewed for newer announcements on 2026-10-09, Asia/Hong_Kong; none identified. The workbook label 'CPC Exam Prep: Includes ICD' is mapped to preparation for the Certified Professional Coder examination, not a separate credential. Clinical coding references include FY 2027 ICD-10-CM, effective October 1, 2026, and the Medicare NCCI Policy Manual effective January 1, 2026.

This original 20-question sample covers selected topics across the outline. It does not reproduce official exam questions or cover every tested topic.

• AAPC — Taking the CPC Exam
• AAPC — 2026 CPC Certified Professional Coder Study Guide Sample
• CMS — Medicare NCCI Policy Manual
• CMS — 2026 Medicare NCCI Policy Manual, Chapter I
• CMS — 2026 Medicare NCCI Policy Manual, Chapter II: Anesthesia
• CMS — 2026 Medicare NCCI Policy Manual, Chapter III: Integumentary Surgery
• CMS — 2026 Medicare NCCI Policy Manual, Chapter IV: Musculoskeletal Surgery
• CMS — 2026 Medicare NCCI Policy Manual, Chapter V: Respiratory and Cardiovascular Surgery
• CMS — 2026 Medicare NCCI Policy Manual, Chapter VI: Digestive Surgery
• CMS — 2026 Medicare NCCI Policy Manual, Chapter VII: Genitourinary and Maternity Surgery
• CMS — 2026 Medicare NCCI Policy Manual, Chapter VIII: Endocrine, Nervous, and Special Senses Surgery
• CMS — 2026 Medicare NCCI Policy Manual, Chapter IX: Radiology
• CMS — 2026 Medicare NCCI Policy Manual, Chapter X: Pathology and Laboratory
• CMS — Medicare NCCI Policy Manual, Chapter XI, revision January 1, 2026
• CMS — 2026 Medicare NCCI Policy Manual, Chapter XII: HCPCS Level II
• CMS — ICD-10
• ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, FY 2027
• HHS — Minimum Necessary Requirement
• National Cancer Institute — Definition of Nephrectomy
• National Cancer Institute SEER Training — Components of the Urinary System
• AMA — CPT Evaluation and Management Revisions FAQs
• CMS — Global Surgery, MLN907166, December 2025
• CMS — Medicare Claims Processing Manual, Chapter 17: Drugs and Biologicals
• CMS — Medicare NCCI FAQ Library
• CMS — Proper Use of Modifiers 59, XE, XP, XS and XU, April 2026
• CMS Medicare Coverage Database — Billing and Coding: Removal of Benign Skin Lesions, A54602
• AAPC Codify — CPT Code 31625
• AAPC Codify — CPT Code 31628
• CMS Medicare Coverage Database — Independent Diagnostic Testing Facilities: Physician Supervision and Technician Requirements, A54953
• CMS Medicare Coverage Database — Billing and Coding: Polysomnography and Sleep Testing, A57496
• CMS — Vaccine Pricing, 2026–2027 Seasonal Influenza Resources
• CMS Medicare Coverage Database — Billing and Coding: Medicare Preventive Coverage for Certain Vaccines, A54767
• CMS — FY 2027 Final MS-DRG v44.0 Definitions Manual: Diagnosis-Code Assignment, MDC 23, Page 24
• 2023-e-m-descriptors-guidelines.pdf
• How long is the exam? - AAPC
• CPT® Code 33508 - Endoscopy Procedures on the Heart and Pericardium - Codify by AAPC
• r2636cp.pdf