Certified Billing and Coding Specialist (CBCS) (CBCS) Exam Blueprint

CBCS

120Questions
150 minDuration
390Passing Score
$117Price
2 yearsValid For
2Languages
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Exam Domains

1 Medical Terminology 20%
2 ICD-10-CM Coding 20%
3 CPT and HCPCS Coding 20%
4 Healthcare Reimbursement 20%
5 Compliance and Ethics 20%

Exam Details

Question TypesMultiple Choice (single best answer)
FormatComputer-based testing (CBT), fixed-form. 100-150 questions depending on exam. Scaled scoring (390 passing out of 500).
Online ProctoringAvailable
ID RequirementsGovernment-issued photo ID required at check-in. Must match name on registration exactly.
RenewalRequired -- Every 2 years via online portal. Requires 10 continuing education (CE) credits per cycle. CE can be earned through NHA courses or approved providers. Renewal fee applies.
Retake PolicyFull exam fee charged for each retake. No limit specified beyond waiting period.
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish (select exams)