Certification: Certified Independent Medical Examiner (CIME)

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ABIME certification offers you a competitive advantage over non-certified physicians. Today, industry experts view certified independent medical examiners as better qualified to respond to the needs of case and claims management.<br>ABIME requirements for knowledge, skills and abilities qualify physicians to:<br>Conduct superior, independent medical examinations; Write comprehensive, accurate reports; Interpret relevant workers' compensation and disability law; Provide credible, defensible testimony.
More information about this certification

More than two years of education or training after high school required?
Yes
More than two years of work experience required?
Yes
Either training or work experience required, but not both?
No
Oral or Written Exam Required?
Yes
Renewal Required?
Every 5 Year(s)
Renew through Continuing Educational Units(CEU)?
Yes
Renew through Continuing Professional Development(CPD)?
Yes
Does applicant have choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)?
No

Specialty

The certification corresponds to a specialty within a recognized occupation. For example, Oncology Nurse and Pediatric Nurse are specialties within the nursing field, so Certified Oncology Nurse and Certified Pediatric Nurse would be classified as specialty certifications.

  • This certification is related to military occupational specialties.