ARDMS Examination Fees

• The ARDMS SPI examination fee is $200.*
• Specialty examination for the RDMS, RDCS and RVT credentials are $250.*
• The PVI examination for the RPVI credential is $600.
• The fee for the MSK examination for the RMSK credential is $450* for non-MD/DO/DPM and $600* MD/DO/DPM.*

* Each fee includes a non-refundable $100 processing fee.

A $100 USD fee will be assessed to individuals taking ARDMS examinations at international testing centers (outside the US, Canada and Mexico). Additionally, all applicable Value Added Tax (VAT) fees will be charged at the current rate. The fee(s) will be charged at the time the examination is scheduled and is subject to change without notice. All international scheduling fees and associated VAT are non-refundable.

ARDMS accepts payments via Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover, electronic check payment and via mail.

GI Bill Reimbursement Program

Are you a veteran of the United States Armed Forces? Examination fees for all ARDMS examinations, with the exception of the MSK examination*, have been approved for reimbursement under the GI Bill sponsored by the Department of Veterans Affairs. Please click here to visit the GI Bill website to learn more. Please note that the reimbursement is provided directly to the veteran through the GI Bill program therefore all requests for (and questions regarding) reimbursement must be directed to the Department of Veterans Affairs.

*The MSK examination is not currently eligible for reimbursement under the GI Bill. Per the Bureau of Veterans Affairs, an examination has to be in existence for at least two (2) years before it can be considered for reimbursement eligibility.