| | Path 1 | Path 2 | | | |
Application Fee | $350 | $150 | $400 | $400 | $400 | Application Fee is non-refundable regardless of outcome. It is due at the beginning of the process. |
Standardized Patient Exam | Included | Not available | Included | Included | Included | If the exam is failed, applicant can retake as many times as desired. There is an additional $100 fee for re-taking the exam. |
Standardized Clinical Knowledge Test | Included | Not available | Included | Included | Included (APBCC-HPC Version) | If this test is failed, applicant can retake one additional time for free. After that, there is a fee of $75 to re-take the test each time. |
Annual Maintenance Fees | $180 | $180 | $180 | $180 | $180 | Due annually in order to maintain their credentialing/BCC. Invoiced in November of each year for upcoming year. |
Late Fee | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | A late fee of $25 will be assessed if maintenance fees are not paid by the due date on the invoice. |
Recertification Every 5 years | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | Included (APBCC-HPC Version) | If this test is failed, applicant can retake one additional time for free. After that, there is a fee of $100 to re-take the test each time. |