Time Limit: 3 hours

Question Format: 150 scored multiple-choice questions, plus 30 unscored pretest questions. Each question has four possible answers.

Topic Breakdown:

Topic # of Questions Percentage
Clinical Patient Care 84 56%
Foundational Knowledge & Basic Science 15 10%
Patient Care Coordination & Education 12 8%
Administrative Assisting 12 8%
Communication & Customer Service 12 8%
Medical Law & Ethics 7 5%
Anatomy & Physiology 8 5%
Total 150 100%

Test Format:

The exam is administered either:

  • At an authorized testing center or
  • Online, with live proctoring.

Prohibited Items:

Calculators, cheat sheets, study guides, and electronic devices are not allowed in the testing room.