Maintain your ARDMS credentials by
earning the minimum required number of ARDMS-accepted CMEs within your
three-year CME period.
Note: APCA RMSK and RPVI credentials are included below because the CME requirements for physician credentials vary, depending on combinations with ARDMS credentials. Physicians, refer to the APCA website for more CME information.
Minimum Required Number of ARDMS/APCA-accepted CMEs for Credentials Held
• RDMS and/or RDCS and/or RVT: 30 ARDMS/APCA-accepted CMEs
• RMSKS + RDMS and/or RDCS and/or RVT: 10 ARDMS/APCA-accepted CMEs in musculoskeletal
ultrasound and 20 ARDMS/APCA-accepted CMEs in any specialty area (30 total)
• RMSK + RDMS and/or RDCS and/or RVT: 30 ARDMS/APCA-accepted CMEs in musculoskeletal ultrasound
• RPVI + RDMS and/or RDCS and/or RVT: 30 ARDMS/APCA-accepted CMEs in vascular ultrasound
• RPVI + RMSK: 30 ARDMS/APCA-accepted CMEs in vascular ultrasound and 30 ARDMS/APCA-accepted CMEs
in musculoskeletal ultrasound
• RPVI + RMSK + RDMS and/or RDCS and/or RVT: 30 ARDMS/APCA-accepted CMEs vascular ultrasound
AND 30 ARDMS/APCA-accepted CMEs in musculoskeletal ultrasound
• RPVI: 30 ARDMS/APCA-accepted CMEs in vascular ultrasound
• RMSK: 30 ARDMS/APCA-accepted CMEs in musculoskeletal ultrasound
• RMSKS: 10 ARDMS/APCA-accepted CMEs in musculoskeletal ultrasound and 20 ARDMS/APCA-accepted CMEs
in any specialty area (30 total)