RHIA — AHIMA Registered Health Information Administrator
IntermediateActiveEstablished
- Issuer
- AHIMA
- Industry
- Healthcare IT & Health Informatics
- Domain
- Health Information Management
- Level
- Intermediate
- Exam fee
- $299 — verified 2026-09-25
Prerequisites & eligibility
Training: CAHIIM-accredited HIM degree program
Renewal & maintenance
Valid for 2 years, 30 CEU credits per cycle, $249 renewal fee. Renew by cpe.
30 CEUs per 2-year cycle; recertification fee USD 100 (member) / 249 (non-member) for one credential; extra credentials add 10 CEUs each
Recognition
Baccalaureate-level HIM credential; the standard for HIM directors in the US and reciprocity countries
Related certifications
- CHIM CHIMA Certified Health Information Management Professional (Canada)
Career paths that include RHIA