Certification: Certified Specialist Managed Care (CSMC)

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Get recognized as a valued contributor to your organization's financial performance when you earn HFMA's Certified Specialist Managed Care (CSMC) certification.

Those who earn this certification have demonstrated specialist-level knowledge of models, payment rates, benefit coordination, reimbursement, cost-control incentives, legislative changes, and more.
More information about this certification

More than two years of education or training after high school required?
No
More than two years of work experience required?
Yes
Oral or Written Exam Required?
Yes
Renewal Required?
Every 3 Year(s)
Renew through Continuing Educational Units(CEU)?
Yes
Renew through Re-Examination?
No
Renew through Continuing Professional Development(CPD)?
No
Does applicant have choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)?
No

Online Exam

The online program includes the course modules listed above and a certification assessment. The assessment has 75 multiple choice questions and you have 90 minutes to complete it in one sitting. The passing score is 70%. If you do not pass the assessment on the first attempt, there is a mandatory waiting period.