10500 Little Patuxent Parkway
Suite 210
Columbia, MD 21044
410-992-3117 phone
888-249-6533 fax
cmd@paltc.org e-mail
CMD Certification Applications
The American Board of Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine (ABPLM) currently administers a certification program for Certified Medical Directors (CMD) in post-acute and long-term care settings. Certification is valid for six years.
Click here for details on the process, timeline, and fees associated with CMD certification,
Download and save a copy of the application to your computer. Print out completed applications to add signatures then fax, or scan and e-mail the completed form to the ABPLM. Due to the Covid-19 Crisis, you are asked not to mail physical applications as we are working remotely. Application fees may be paid via credit card using the form within the application, If you must pay by check, please send the check separately to the address below.
ABPLM
888-249-6533 fax
cmd@paltc.org e-mail
Mail checks separately to:
10500 Little Patuxent Parkway
Suite 210
Columbia MD 21044
Click the links below for information on eligibility pathways, initial and recertification eligibility requirements, and for applications for initial or recertification.
Download a flowchart to determine eligibility pathways
Download the Initial Certification Eligibility Requirements and Application
Download the Recertification/Reinstatement Eligibility Requirements and Application
Reinstatement
CMDs whose certification has lapsed may apply for reinstatement via the recertification process.
Download the Recertification Eligibility Requirements and Application