National Physical Therapist Examination
NPTE
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- 14
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Exam at a glance
- Exam fee
- $485 FSBPT exam fee plus a separate Prometric sitting fee and state licensure fees
- Questions on exam
- 225 total items, 180 scored and 45 unscored pretest, delivered in five 45-question sections
- Duration
- 5 hours
- Passing score
- Scaled score 600 on a 200-800 scale
- Retake policy
- Six-attempt lifetime limit and very-low-score rules
- Validity
- Licensure exam has no standalone certification expiration; PT license renewal and continuing competence are state-specific
Published exam facts, from the official outline.
What’s on the NPTE exam
- Cardiovascular & Pulmonary Systems (12-15%)
- Musculoskeletal System (24-30%)
- Neuromuscular & Nervous Systems (22-27%)
- Integumentary System (4-6%)
- Metabolic & Endocrine Systems (2-3%)
- Gastrointestinal System (2-3%)
- Genitourinary System (1-3%)
- Lymphatic System (2-4%)
- System Interactions (4-6%)
- Equipment, Devices, & Technologies (3%)
- Therapeutic Modalities (2-3%)
- Safety & Protection (3-4%)
- Professional Responsibilities (2-3%)
- Research & Evidence-Based Practice (2-3%)
Official exam blueprint domains — your practice bank mirrors this outline.
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