OSTEOPATHIC BOARD CERTIFICATION

IMPORTANT: The 2025 Pediatrics Longitudinal Assessment program is available for Diplomates whose certification licensure expires in 2025, including those Diplomates who may have missed the 2024 assessment program year. Diplomates must meet the BOS three-year policy window to remain eligible to participate.

The Pediatric and Adult Allergy and Immunology Conjoint Examination Committee has transitioned to the longitudinal assessment for continuous certification using NBOME CATALYST. The Longitudinal Assessment OCC program began in July for 2024 certifications expiring in 2024. The 2025 Longitudinal Assessment program is available for Diplomates whose certification licensure expires in 2025, including those Diplomates who may have missed the initial assessment and continue to meet the BOS three-year policy window may be eligible to participate. Please contact the Allergy & Immunology Board at [email protected] with any questions.

OCC component deadlines: Dec. 31, 2024 – All certificate holders must submit CME for Component 2 and provide attestation for Component 4. Visit the OCC Components Overview to learn more about these requirements.

Upcoming Exams & Deadlines

General Pediatrics OCC 2025 Longitudinal Assessment Program
(Annual participation required for certificate reverification)
Assessment period begins: Jan. 10, 2025
Registration opens: Aug. 15, 2024
First application deadline: Oct. 15, 2024 (late fee may apply)
Final application deadline: Nov. 15, 2024
Assessment fee: $200
Late fee: $200
*Registration required for those Certificates that expire in Dec. 2025 or within BOS policy. View segment due dates and details on the  OCC Component 3 Longitudinal Assessment webpage.

 

Neonatology Initial Certification Exam
Examination date: March 19, 2025 (remotely proctored)
Registration opens: Sept. 1, 2024
First application deadline: Jan. 31, 2025 (late fee may apply)
Final application deadline: Feb. 23, 2025
Examination fee: $1,700
Late fee: $550

 

Neonatology OCC Recertification Exam
Examination date: March 19, 2025 (remotely proctored)
Registration opens: Sept. 1, 2024
First application deadline: Jan. 31, 2025 (late fee may apply)
Final application deadline: Feb. 23, 2025
Examination fee: $1,400
Late fee: $300

 

Adult and Pediatric Allergy & Immunology Initial Certification Exam
Examination date: April 8, 2025 (remotely proctored)
Registration opens: Sept. 1, 2024
First application deadline: Feb. 28, 2025 (late fee may apply)
Final application deadline: March 7, 2025
Examination fee: $1,700
Late fee: $550

 

NEW! Adult and Pediatric Allergy & Immunology 2025 OCC Longitudinal Assessment Program
(Annual participation for certification reverification)
Assessment period begins: Jan. 10, 2025
Registration opens: Sept. 1, 2024
First application deadline: Oct. 15, 2024 (late fee may apply)
Final application deadline: Nov. 15, 2024
Assessment fee: $250
Late fee: $200
*Registration required for those Certificates that expire in Dec. 2025 or within BOS policy. View segment due dates and details on the  OCC Component 3 Longitudinal Assessment webpage.

 

General Pediatrics Primary Certification Exam
Examination date: April 28-30, 2025 (remotely proctored)
Registration opens: Sept. 1, 2024
First application deadline: Feb. 28, 2025 (late fee may apply)
Final application deadline: March 25, 2025
Examination fee: $1,700
Late fee: $550

 

OCC Components
Due date: Dec. 31, 2024 (end of three-year OCC cycle; learn more)

  • OCC Component 2 CME
  • OCC Component 4 (practice performance attestation of QI requirements)