NMCAB Credential Chart

NMCAB Credential Chart with Fees

All credentials are Nationally Accredited & Certified, aligned with ISO/IEC 17024, and must be renewed every 2 years. Renewal fees = Initial exam fee.


🩺 Frontline Care Credentials

CredentialTitleDescriptionExam & Renewal Fee
NACMA™Nationally Accredited & Certified Medical AssistantMulti-skilled credential combining phlebotomy, EKG, and administrative/clinical support. Prepares graduates for a full-scope MA role.$250
NACPCT™Nationally Accredited & Certified Patient Care TechnicianProvides bedside care, vitals, and technical procedures. Includes phlebotomy and EKG certification.$250
NACMT™Nationally Accredited & Certified Medical TechnicianAssists healthcare teams with basic diagnostics, specimen testing, and clinical tasks.$175
NACUT™Nationally Accredited & Certified Urgent Care TechnicianFrontline support role providing triage, point-of-care testing, and urgent clinical care assistance.$200
NACMedA™Nationally Accredited & Certified Medication AideAdministers medications under nurse supervision in long-term care, assisted living, and rehabilitation facilities. Ensures compliance with safety protocols.$200
NACHHA™Nationally Accredited & Certified Home Health AideProvides in-home personal care, ADL support, and basic health monitoring for elderly, disabled, or recovering patients. Serves as a bridge to PCT or MA.$150
NACRCT™Nationally Accredited & Certified Residential Care TechnicianProvides care and supervision in group homes or residential facilities. Supports ADLs, medication reminders, behavior support, and community integration.$175
NACBHT™Nationally Accredited & Certified Behavioral Health TechnicianWorks in behavioral health, substance abuse, and psychiatric facilities. Provides client support, safety monitoring, and behavior stabilization.$200
NACMAS™Nationally Accredited & Certified Medical Administrative SpecialistFocuses on medical office administration, billing, coding, insurance, and compliance. Ideal for non-clinical healthcare staff.$200

đź«€ Cardiovascular & Diagnostic Credentials

CredentialTitleDescriptionExam & Renewal Fee
NACPT™Nationally Accredited & Certified Phlebotomy TechnicianPerforms venipuncture, specimen handling, and infection control to support laboratory accuracy and patient safety.$150
NACET™Nationally Accredited & Certified EKG TechnicianOperates EKG equipment, performs accurate lead placement, and monitors heart rhythms for diagnosis.$150
NACCT™Nationally Accredited & Certified Cardio TechnicianConducts advanced cardiac diagnostics including stress testing, Holter monitoring, and telemetry.$300
NACCMT™Nationally Accredited & Certified Cardiac Monitor TechnicianSpecializes in continuous cardiac rhythm monitoring and arrhythmia recognition.$200
NACEchoT™Nationally Accredited & Certified Echocardiography TechnicianPerforms cardiac ultrasound imaging to support diagnosis and treatment planning.$400
NACPP™Nationally Accredited & Certified Pediatric PhlebotomistSpecializes in venipuncture and capillary collection for infants, children, and adolescents. Requires NACPT™ or equivalent prior credential.$175

🔬 Diagnostic Imaging & Oncology Specialties

CredentialTitleDescriptionExam & Renewal Fee
NACDMS™Nationally Accredited & Certified Diagnostic Medical SonographerUses ultrasound imaging for OB/GYN, vascular, and abdominal diagnostics.$400
NACRT™Nationally Accredited & Certified Radiology TechnicianProduces diagnostic images (X-ray, CT, MRI) with emphasis on radiation safety.$350
NACOphT™Nationally Accredited & Certified Ophthalmic TechnicianSupports ophthalmologists by conducting exams, tonometry, and imaging procedures.$200
NACOptT™Nationally Accredited & Certified Optometric TechnicianAssists optometrists with vision testing, lens fitting, and patient education.$200
NACOncT™Nationally Accredited & Certified Oncology TechnicianProvides direct support in oncology units and cancer treatment centers, including intake, specimen collection, infusion monitoring, and room prep.$250
NACRTT-Onc™Nationally Accredited & Certified Radiation Therapy TechnicianWorks under a Radiation Therapist to prepare and position patients for radiation treatments. Ensures patient safety during oncology radiation procedures.$350

🦷 Dental Credentials

CredentialTitleDescriptionExam & Renewal Fee
NACDA™Nationally Accredited & Certified Dental AssistantProvides chairside support, sterilization management, and patient education in dental practices.$175
NACDXT™Nationally Accredited & Certified Dental X-Ray TechnicianOperates dental radiographic equipment while ensuring radiation protection standards.$200

🏥 Surgical Credentials

CredentialTitleDescriptionExam & Renewal Fee
NACST™Nationally Accredited & Certified Surgical TechnicianPrepares operating rooms, maintains sterile fields, and assists surgeons during procedures.$350
NACSA™Nationally Accredited & Certified Surgical AssistantProvides advanced intraoperative support including exposure, suturing, and hemostasis.$400

🧬 Lab, Renal & Respiratory Credentials

CredentialTitleDescriptionExam & Renewal Fee
NACCLT™Nationally Accredited & Certified Clinical Laboratory TechnicianPerforms diagnostic testing in hematology, microbiology, and clinical chemistry.$300
NACDT™Nationally Accredited & Certified Dialysis TechnicianMonitors patients and operates dialysis equipment for renal replacement therapy.$250
NACRTT™Nationally Accredited & Certified Respiratory Therapy TechnicianProvides oxygen therapy, ventilator monitoring, and respiratory care procedures.$300

đźš‘ Emergency & Rehabilitation Credentials

CredentialTitleDescriptionExam & Renewal Fee
NACEMT™Nationally Accredited & Certified Emergency Medical TechnicianDelivers pre-hospital emergency care, triage, stabilization, and transport.$250
NACERT™Nationally Accredited & Certified Emergency Room TechnicianWorks in hospital emergency departments alongside nurses and physicians. Provides triage support, vitals, specimen collection, EKGs, wound care, splinting, and patient monitoring. Requires prior credential such as NACMA™, NACPCT™, or NACEMT™.$250
NACPTT™Nationally Accredited & Certified Physical Therapy TechnicianSupports licensed PTs with mobility training, exercise programs, and rehabilitation activities.$200
NACOTT™Nationally Accredited & Certified Occupational Therapy TechnicianAssists OTs in helping patients regain independence through daily living skills training.$200

📌 Note: All NMCAB credentials renew every 2 years. Renewal fees are equal to the initial exam fee.

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