Applicant Fees
Effective January 2023
All NCCAOM applications are available through online submission only.
Security and protection of confidential information of its Diplomates and candidates is of vital importance to the NCCAOM. Visa, Master Card and now American Express payments may be submitted through the online application process.
Application Fees*
| Application Type | Online Application |
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| Oriental Medicine (OM) Certification Application | $625 | |
| Acupuncture (AC) Certification Application | $525 | |
| Chinese Herbology (CH) Certification Application | $525 | |
| Reinstatement to Active Diplomate Status | $490 – $690 | |
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Change Certification Application as a Candidate |
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| Acupuncture to Oriental Medicine Application program | $200 | |
| Chinese Herbology to Oriental Medicine Application program | $200 | |
| Oriental Medicine to Acupuncture or Chinese Herbology program | $125 | |
| Submission of an NCCAOM Request Form | No Charge | |
* Application fees are due at the time the application is submitted to NCCAOM. All fees are payable in United States ($) dollars and are non-refundable.
Examination Fees*
| Exam | English Language | Foreign Language |
| Acupuncture with Point Location Module | $325 | $400 |
| Foundations of Oriental Medicine Module | $325 | $400 |
| Chinese Herbology Module | $325 | $400 |
| Biomedicine Module | $325 | $400 |
* Examination fees are payable by Credit Card to the Pearson VUE testing center at the time of the examination scheduling.
Other Fees
| Fee Name | Fee |
| Exam Language Change (English, Chinese, Korean) | $125 |
| Exam Result and Certification Verification Fee (open, non-expired) application |
$50 |
| Exam Result and Certification Verification Fee (expired) application | $160 |
| Copy of Records | $35 |