Determine your eligibility to take the exam.
The licensed pharmacist must complete two (2) years of practice experience, post-licensure, with experience in medication therapy in retail pharmacy, community pharmacy, or ambulatory care pharmacy.
Required Documentation
- Copy or online printout of your professional license(s)
- Employment Verification Form
The licensed pharmacist successfully completes an NBMTM-approved training program in medication therapy management. Approved training programs are:
- NBMTM-Approved Certificate Course view more
- APhA’s Delivering Medication Therapy Management Services Certificate Training Program.
- Power-Pak C.E.® Certificate Program in Medication Therapy Management.
- University of Florida’s graduate certificate in Comprehensive Medication Management (CMM).
- University of Florida’s Master’s degree in Medication Therapy Management.
- University of Southern California’s Advanced Practice Pharmacist Certificate in Comprehensive Medication Management.
- Residency in medication therapy management or ambulatory care pharmacy (PGY-1 or PGY-2).
- Master’s degree in Medication Therapy Management.
- Ambulatory Care/Community Practice Residency.
Required Documentation
- Copy or online printout of your professional license(s)
- Proof of completion of educational or training program
Submit your application and fee online.
Once you checked your eligibility you can apply*.
Pay fee**
- US Applicant
- $450
- International Applicant
- $530
* Application is valid for 1 year, allow 1-2 weeks for processing.
** Fees are non-refundable and include application and exam.
Utilize study resources to increase testing confidence.
Once you receive notification from NBMTM with approval you may proceed.
Scheduling Your exam
Once your application is approved, you will receive a Notification To Schedule (NTS) from Meazure Learning, our exam administrator. You can take the exam at a one of the 1,500 of Meazure Learning testing center locations across the country and wordwide, or take your remote proctored online exam.
Locate a Testing Center Near Me
To cancel or reschedule
Call Meazure Learning at (855) 772-8678 on a business day at least 24 hours prior to the start of your examination time. If you are late, turned away, or do not appear for your examination, you must pay a retesting fee to reschedule your examination.
- Schedule as far in advance as possible
- NBMTM cannot schedule for you
- Scheduling online is preferred
- The Meazure Learning profile you create for the exam is separate from your NBMTM account, so NBMTM log-in information won’t work
or Call (855) 772-8678
Take the Exam
Arrive 30 minutes prior to exam time with the required testing items:
- Authorization letter
- Two forms of valid identification
- Both must have your first and last name identical to your name on your authorization letter
- Both must bear your signature
- One form must be a photo ID, either a driver’s license, state ID card, military ID, or passport
If you have questions about the acceptability of your identification, contact Meazure Learning:
Call (855) 772-8678
Know what to expect:
After the Exam
- Official score reports will be mailed out approximately 1 month after the end of the exam window.
- All documentation MUST be complete to receive certification
- Official certificate will arrive in the mail within 7-14 days
- You may download your digital certification and badge from MyNBMTM Portal.
If your application expires prior to gaining certification, you must submit a new application and fee to continue.
Retesting
If you receive a failing score, you will need to retake the entire exam.
- Retake is permitted no sooner than 30 days from previous attempt
- A non-refundable fee is required for each additional attempt
- You are limited to 3 exam attempts
Retesting fee …………….$300
The BCMTMS™ program is accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA). The NCCA is a nationally recognized third-party agency that accredits certification programs which are able to meet and comply with its standards.
Earning national accreditation provides impartial, third-party validation that the BCMTMS™ program has met widely approved national credentialing standards for development, implementation, and maintenance. In turn, the NBMTM joins an elite group of organizations.