List of Approved Certifying Organization Examinations
Personnel Licensure & Certification
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Public Health Micorbiologist | Cytotechnologist
Phlebotomy Certification
*Initial Acceptance Date means that only examinations taken and passed after the date given shall satisfy the examination requirement for state certification. All other requirements, such as education, training, and payment of fees, must also be met.
Phlebotomist American Certification Agency (ACA) |
07/30/2003 |
(574) 277-4538 PO Box 58 Osceola, IN, 46561 |
www.acacert.com |
Phlebotomist American Medical Technologists (AMT) |
04/22/2003 |
(847) 823-5169 10700 Higgins Rd, #150 Rosemont, IL, 60018 |
www.americanmedtech.org |
Phlebotomist American Medical Certification Association (AMCA) |
06/30/2017 |
(888) 960-2622 310 Passaic Ave, Suite 204B Fairfield, NJ, 07004 |
www.amcaexams.com |
Phlebotomist American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) |
06/10/2003 |
(800) 267-2727 33 West Monroe St, #1600 Chicago, IL, 60603 |
www.ascp.org |
Phlebotomist National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT/MMCI) |
02/06/2003 |
(800) 875-4404 7007 College Blvd, #385 Overland Park, KS, 99211 |
www.ncctinc.com |
Phlebotomist National Credentialing Agency for Laboratory Personnel (NCA) |
02/04/2005 until 10/23/2009 |
(800) 875-4404 7007 College Blvd, #385 Overland Park, KS, 99211 |
www.ascp.org
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Phlebotomist National Healthcareer Association (NHA) |
02/04/2005 |
(913) 661-6291 11161 Overbrook Rd Leawood, KS, 66211 |
www.nhanow.com |
Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) Licensure - Generalist & Specialties
*Initial Acceptance Date means that only examinations taken and passed after the date given shall satisfy the examination requirement for state certification. All other requirements, such as education, training, and payment of fees, must also be met.
CLS - Generalist American Association of Bioanalysts (AAB) |
ā01/01/2003 |
āāāā(314) 241-1445 906 Olive St, #1200 St. Louis, MO, 63101 |
āwww.aab.org |
CLS - āGeneralist American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) |
10/01/2002ā |
āā(800) 267-2727 33 West Monroe St, #1600 Chicago, IL, 60603 |
www.ascp.orgā
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CLS - Generalist American Medical Technologists (AMT) |
01/01/2014ā *Only the 2014 and later versions of the exam are approved. Earlier versions are not accepted. |
ā(847) 823-5169 10700 Higgins Rd, #150 Rosemont, IL, 60018 |
www.americanmedtech.orgā
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CLS - āOutside the US ā American Society of Clinical Pathology International (ASCPi) |
06/01/2003āā |
āā(800) 267-2727 ā33 West Monroe St, #1600 Chicago, IL, 60603ā |
www.ascp.orgāāā
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āClinical Chemist Scientist American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) |
ā03/01/2004 |
āā(800) 267-2727 33 West Monroe St, #1600 Chicago, IL, 60603ā |
āwww.ascp.org
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āClinical Toxicologist Scientist National Registry of Certified Chemists (NRCC) |
03/01/2004ā |
āā(610) 322-0657 125 Rose Ann Lane West Grove, PA, 19390ā |
ānrcc6.org |
āClinical Microbiologist Scientist American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) |
03/01/2004ā |
āāā(800) 267-2727 33 West Monroe St, #1600 Chicago, IL, 60603ā |
āwww.ascp.orgā
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āāClinical Hematologist Scientist American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) |
07/01/2005ā |
āāā(800) 267-2727 33 West Monroe St, #1600 Chicago, IL, 60603āā |
āāwww.ascp.orgā
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Clinical Immunohematologist Scientist American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) |
ā07/01/2005 |
āāā(800) 267-2727 33 West Monroe St, #1600 Chicago, IL, 60603āāā |
āāwww.ascp.orgāā
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āClinical Histocompatibility Scientist American Society for Histocompatibility & Immunogenetics (ABHI) |
āNone |
āāā(916) 895-4602 PO Box 19173 Lenexa, KS, 66285āāāā |
āwww.ashi-hla.org |
āClinical Cytogeneticist Scientist National Credentialing Agency for Laboratory Personnel (NCA) |
Before 10/ā23/2009 |
āāāā(800) 267-2727 33 West Monroe St, #1600 Chicago, IL, 60603 |
www.ascp.orgā
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āClinical Cytogeneticist Scientist American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) |
On or after 10/23/2009ā |
āāāāā(800) 267-2727 33 West Monroe St, #1600 Chicago, IL, 60603 |
www.ascp.orgāā
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āāClinical Genetic Molecular Biologist Scientist National Credentialing Agency for Laboratory Personnel (NCA) |
āBefore 10/23/2009 |
āāāāā(800) 267-2727 33 West Monroe St, #1600 Chicago, IL, 60603ā |
www.ascp.orgāāā
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āāClinical Genetic Molecular Biologist Scientist American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) |
On or after 10/23/2009ā |
āāāāāā(800) 267-2727 33 West Monroe St, #1600 Chicago, IL, 60603ā |
www.ascp.orgā
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Medical Laboratory Technician Licensure
*Initial Acceptance Date means that only examinations taken and passed after the date given shall satisfy the examination requirement for state certification. All other requirements, such as education, training, and payment of fees, must also be met.
Director-Level Scientist Licensure
*Initial Acceptance Date means that only examinations taken and passed after the date given shall satisfy the examination requirement for state certification. All other requirements, such as education, training, and payment of fees, must also be met.
Clinical Laboratory Bioanalyst āāAmerican Board of Bioanalysis (ABB) |
ā10/01/2005 |
āāā(314) 241-1445 906 Olive St, #1200 St. Louis, MO, 63101ā |
āwww.aab.org
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āClinical Chemist American Board of Clinical Chemistry (ABCC) |
ā01/01/2005 |
āāā(202) 420-7601 900 Seventh St, NW Suite 400 Washington, DC, 20001ā |
www.abclinchem.orgā |
āClinical Toxicologist National Certified Registry of Chemists (NRCC) |
ā03/01/2004 |
āāā(610) 322-0657 125 Rose Ann Lane West Grove, PA, 19390ā |
nrcc6.orgā |
āClinical Microbiologist American Board of Medical Microbiology (ABMM) |
ā06/01/2005 |
āāā(202) 942-9257 1752 N St NW Washington, DC, 20036āā |
www.asm.orgā |
āClinical Histocompatibility Director
American Society for Histocompatibility & Immunogenetics (ABHI) |
āNone |
āāāā(916) 895-4602 PO Box 19173 Lenexa, KS, 66285āāāā |
āwww.ashi-hla.org
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āClinical Cytogeneticist American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ABMGG) |
Noneā |
ā(301) 364-7315 9650 Rockville Pike Bethesda, MD, 20814āāāā |
āwww.abmgg.org |
āClinical Genetic Molecular Biologist American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ABMGG) |
āNone |
ā(301) 364-7315 9650 Rockville Pike Bethesda, MD, 20814āāāā |
āwww.abmgg.org |
āOral Pathology Laboratory Director American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology (ABOMP) |
āNone |
āā(813) 286-2444 x 230 One Urban Centre, Suite 690, 4830 West Kennedy Blvd Tampa, FL, 33609āāāā |
www.abomp.orgā |
Public Health Microbiologist Certification
*Initial Acceptance Date means that only examinations taken and passed after the date given shall satisfy the examination requirement for state certification. All other requirements, such as education, training, and payment of fees, must also be met.
Public Health MicrobiologistAmerican Association of Bioanalysts Board of Registry (AAB BOR)
| āJuly 25, 2018
| ā(314) 241-1445
906 Olive Street, Suite 1200, St. Louis, MO 63101 | www.aab.org
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Cytotechnologist Licensure
*Initial Acceptance Date means that only examinations taken and passed after the date given shall satisfy the examination requirement for state certification. All other requirements, such as education, training, and payment of fees, must also be met.
Cytotechnologist
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āNone |
āāāāāāā(800) 267-2727 33 West Monroe St, #1600 Chicago, IL, 60603 |
āwww.ascp.org
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