NMCAB Credential Chart (Final Corrected Master Version)
🩺 Core Clinical & Support Credentials
Credential | Title | Description | Exam & Renewal Fee |
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NACMA™ | Nationally Accredited & Certified Medical Assistant | Multi-skilled credential combining phlebotomy, EKG, and administrative/clinical support. Prepares graduates for a full-scope MA role. | $250 |
NACPCT™ | Nationally Accredited & Certified Patient Care Technician | Provides bedside care, vitals, and technical procedures. Includes phlebotomy and EKG certification. | $250 |
NACMT™ | Nationally Accredited & Certified Medical Technician | Assists healthcare teams with basic diagnostics, specimen testing, and clinical tasks. | $175 |
NACUT™ | Nationally Accredited & Certified Urgent Care Technician | Frontline support role providing triage, point-of-care testing, and urgent clinical care assistance. | $200 |
NACMedA™ | Nationally Accredited & Certified Medication Aide | Administers medications under nurse supervision in long-term care, assisted living, and rehabilitation facilities. | $200 |
NACHHA™ | Nationally Accredited & Certified Home Health Aide | Provides 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 Technician | Provides 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 Technician | Works in behavioral health, substance abuse, and psychiatric facilities. Provides client support, safety monitoring, and behavior stabilization. | $200 |
NACMBC™ | Nationally Accredited & Certified Medical Billing & Coding Specialist | Focuses on ICD, CPT, and HCPCS coding, claim submission, denial management, payer rules, and compliance. | $200 |
NACMAS™ | Nationally Accredited & Certified Medical Administrative Specialist | Focuses on medical office administration, billing, coding, insurance, and compliance. Ideal for non-clinical healthcare staff. | $200 |
đź«€ Cardiovascular & Diagnostic Credentials
Credential | Title | Description | Fee |
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NACPT™ | Nationally Accredited & Certified Phlebotomy Technician | Performs venipuncture, specimen handling, and infection control to support laboratory accuracy and patient safety. | $150 |
NACET™ | Nationally Accredited & Certified EKG Technician | Operates EKG equipment, performs accurate lead placement, and monitors heart rhythms for diagnosis. | $150 |
NACCT™ | Nationally Accredited & Certified Cardio Technician | Conducts advanced cardiac diagnostics including stress testing, Holter monitoring, and telemetry. | $300 |
NACCMT™ | Nationally Accredited & Certified Cardiac Monitor Technician | Specializes in continuous cardiac rhythm monitoring and arrhythmia recognition. | $200 |
NACEchoT™ | Nationally Accredited & Certified Echocardiography Technician | Performs cardiac ultrasound imaging to support diagnosis and treatment planning. | $400 |
NACPP™ | Nationally Accredited & Certified Pediatric Phlebotomist | Specializes in venipuncture and capillary collection for infants, children, and adolescents. Requires NACPT™ or equivalent prior credential. | $175 |
🔬 Diagnostic Imaging & Oncology Specialties
Credential | Title | Description | Fee |
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NACDMS™ | Nationally Accredited & Certified Diagnostic Medical Sonographer | Uses ultrasound imaging for OB/GYN, vascular, and abdominal diagnostics. | $400 |
NACRT™ | Nationally Accredited & Certified Radiology Technician | Produces diagnostic images (X-ray, CT, MRI) with emphasis on radiation safety. | $350 |
NACOphT™ | Nationally Accredited & Certified Ophthalmic Technician | Supports ophthalmologists by conducting exams, tonometry, and imaging procedures. | $200 |
NACOptT™ | Nationally Accredited & Certified Optometric Technician | Assists optometrists with vision testing, lens fitting, and patient education. | $200 |
NACOncT™ | Nationally Accredited & Certified Oncology Technician | Provides 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 Technician | Works under a Radiation Therapist to prepare and position patients for radiation treatments. Ensures patient safety during oncology radiation procedures. | $350 |
🦷 Dental Credentials
Credential | Title | Description | Fee |
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NACDA™ | Nationally Accredited & Certified Dental Assistant | Provides chairside support, sterilization management, and patient education in dental practices. | $175 |
NACDXT™ | Nationally Accredited & Certified Dental X-Ray Technician | Operates dental radiographic equipment while ensuring radiation protection standards. | $200 |
🏥 Surgical Credentials
Credential | Title | Description | Fee |
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NACST™ | Nationally Accredited & Certified Surgical Technologist | Prepares operating rooms, maintains sterile fields, and assists surgeons during procedures. | $350 |
NACSA™ | Nationally Accredited & Certified Surgical Assistant | Provides advanced intraoperative support including exposure, suturing, and hemostasis. | $400 |
🧬 Lab, Renal, Respiratory & Pharmacy
Credential | Title | Description | Fee |
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NACCLT™ | Nationally Accredited & Certified Clinical Laboratory Technician | Performs diagnostic testing in hematology, microbiology, and clinical chemistry. | $300 |
NACDT™ | Nationally Accredited & Certified Dialysis Technician | Monitors patients and operates dialysis equipment for renal replacement therapy. | $250 |
NACRTT™ | Nationally Accredited & Certified Respiratory Therapy Technician | Provides oxygen therapy, ventilator monitoring, and respiratory care procedures. | $300 |
NACPHT™ | Nationally Accredited & Certified Pharmacy Technician | Prepares and dispenses medications, manages inventory, and ensures safety & compliance. | $200 |
đźš‘ Emergency & Rehabilitation Credentials
Credential | Title | Description | Fee |
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NACEMT™ | Nationally Accredited & Certified Emergency Medical Technician | Delivers pre-hospital emergency care, triage, stabilization, and transport. | $250 |
NACERT™ | Nationally Accredited & Certified Emergency Room Technician | Works 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 Technician | Supports licensed PTs with mobility training, exercise programs, and rehabilitation activities. | $200 |
NACOTT™ | Nationally Accredited & Certified Occupational Therapy Technician | Assists OTs in helping patients regain independence through daily living skills training. | $200 |