The following credentialing bodies are deemed acceptable for AACC:
- Accreditation Council for Clinical Lipidology
- American Association of Critical-Care Nurses
- American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
- Board of Pharmaceutical Specialties
- National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
- Heart Rhythm Society (formerly NASPE)
- Pediatric Nursing Certification Board
- American Board of Examiners in Clinical Social Work
- American Board of Genetic Counseling
- American Board of Professional Psychology
- American College of Clinical Pharmacy
- American College of Sports Medicine
- American Nurses Credentialing Center
- American Occupational Therapy Association
- Commission on Dietetic Registration
- National Association for Healthcare Quality
Other national board certifications may be accepted for AACC on a case-by-case basis. Please contact ACC Member Care at membercare@acc.org or call 1-202-375-6000, ext. 5603, with any questions.