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It is not intended to replace classroom learning or notes that you have already taken. Instead, use what you have already learned, and the notes that you have taken and the books that you used could be a great reference while you are studying.  \nThe exam consists of 100 multiple choice questions and you will have 2 hours in which to complete the exam. When taking the test, always apply these test taking strategies:  \n• Look for distracters in the question such as the words, not, always, exactly, first, next, etc.  \n• Read all the answers  \n• Eliminate the ones that you know are incorrect  \n• Narrow it down to 2 possible answers  \n• Choose the BEST possible answer  \nON TEST DAY  \n1. Please bring a picture ID with you. A valid driver’s license, county ID, and passport are all acceptable forms of ID.  \n2. Please bring a \\#2 pencil with you.  \n3. Fill out all registration and test answer sheets in their entirety. Your full name as you would like it to appear on your certification card, your complete SSN and mailing address are necessary. Failure to provide this information, will delay the processing of your exam.  \n4. DO NOT WRITE IN THE TEST BOOKLET! All of your answers must be recorded on the answer sheet.  \n5. Cheating of any kind will not be tolerated. If someone is suspected of cheating, they will be removed from the classroom. They will forfeit their right to retake the exam.  \n6. In order to be successful on the exam, you must achieve a 70% or better on the exam.  \n7. Once the exam begins, you will not be allowed to access your cell phone or any other electronic device. Please turn them to silent prior to entering the classroom.  \n8. Once the exam begins, you will not be allowed to use the restroom. Please use the restroom before the exam begins  \nSpecial Accommodations  \nAMCA pledges to comply with the provisions of the Americans with [Disabilities Act. as](Disabilities Act. as) amended (42 USCG Section 12101, et. seq. ), and with Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, as amended (42  \nU.S.C. 2000e, et seq. ), to the best of their ability.  \nIf you need special accommodations because of a disabling condition, you may ask for special testing services. This request must be submitted in writing and included with your registration. All requests are handled on an individual basis. If you are requesting special accommodations you must submit a letter (IEP) from an appropriate healthcare professional that is licensed to evaluate the disability. The letter must be written on the healthcare professional’s letterhead and include the professional’s title, address and telephone number and date. The letter must also include a diagnosis of the disabling condition and explain why special testing accommodations are necessary. The letter must have an original signature from the professional and be dated no more than 2 years prior to registration of the exam  \nExam Challenges  \nIf you have a question or believe any part of the exam was unfair or misleading, you can email customer service and your concerns will be forwarded to the appropriate department. When emailing, please include “Exam Challenge” in the subject line and email to: [amca@amcaexams.com](amca@amcaexams.com).  \nGood luck on your exam!  \nIntroduction  \nThe billing coding specialists’ duties have evolved in recent years. According to the U.S. Department of Labor (Bureau of Labor and Statistics) health information technicians are projected to be one of the fastest growing occupations. 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