CPHQ — NAHQ Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality
IntermediateActiveEstablished
- Issuer
- NAHQ
- Industry
- Healthcare IT & Health Informatics
- Domain
- Health Data & Quality
- Level
- Intermediate
- Exam fee
- $714 — verified 2026-09-25
Prerequisites & eligibility
No formal prerequisites are published; anyone can register for the exam.
Renewal & maintenance
Valid for 2 years, 30 CE credits per cycle, $293 renewal fee. Renew by cpe.
30 CE every 2 years; renewal USD 273–293 non-member (early/regular), less for members
Recognition
The main healthcare quality & patient-safety credential; heavy on data and measurement
Related certifications
- CHDA AHIMA Certified Health Data Analyst
Career paths that include CPHQ