Source: www.CBNC.org website on September 6, 2010

Certification Examination in Nuclear Cardiology History and Statistics

2009
1121 Applications 850 Certification + 271 Recertification
1038 Number who sat 777 Certification + 261 Recertification
833 Number who Passed 638 Certification includes 419 Testamurs; 20 nonUS (82.1%)
195 Recertification includes 6 nonUS (74.7%)
2008
1550 Applications 1249 Certification + 301 Recertification
1469 Number who sat 1181 Certification + 288 Recertification
1147 Number who Passed 929 Certification includes 401 Testamurs; 34 nonUS (78.7%)
218 Recertification includes 6 nonUS (75.7%)
2007
1465 Applications 1190 Certification + 275 Recertification
1382 Number who sat 1115 Certification + 267 Recertification
1042 Number who Passed 826 Certification includes 336 Testamurs; 21 nonUS (74.1%)
216 Recertification includes 6 nonUS (80.9%)

Previous Years

Year Approved to Take Exam Number who sat for Exam Passed Exam Number Passed Exam %
2006 1152 1053 857 81.3%
2005 915 816 619 75.9 %
2004 877 784 580 74.0 %
2003 705 643 446 72.5 %
2002 611 561 432 77.0 %
2001 460 373 310 83.1 %
2000 453 429 335 78.1 %
1999 452 402 313 77.9 %
1998 514 452 366 81 %
1997 563 509 395 77.6 %
1996 621 610 484 79.3 %


Total Diplomates as of 2/15/10 = 6,800

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