Updated February 13, 2018

AHIMA CERTIFICATION ACTIVITIES

AHIMA – Certified Professionals as of December 31, 2017

(Total number of certified professionals)
Credential Number
CCA 7,645
CCS 26,120
CCS‐P 4,947
PCS 18
CHDA 365
CHPS 579
CHP 185
CHS 4
RHIA 16,413
RHIT 33,194
CDIP 1,672
CPHI 97
CHTS‐CP 197
CHTS‐IM 302
CHTS‐IS 192
CHTS‐PW 395
CHTS‐TS 131
CHTS‐TR 250

Annual Certification Exam Pass Rates* (2015‐ 2017)

2017
Exam # First Time Test Takers Pass Rate of First Total # of Credentials
Time Test Takers awarded to
First Time Test Takers
RHIA 1,125 72% 810
RHIT 3,154 70% 2,207
CCS 2,191 75% 1,643
CCS‐P 311 73% 227
CCA 2,179 68% 1,481
CHPS 110 60% 66
CHDA 106 47% 49
CDIP 360 76% 273
CPHI 96 40% 38
CHTS‐CP 1 100% 1
CHTS-IM 0 - -
CHTS‐IS 0 - -
CHTS‐PW 1 100% 1
CHTS‐TS 0 - -
CHTS-TR 2 100% 2
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2016
Exam # First Time Test Takers Pass Rate of First Total # of Credentials
Time Test Takers awarded to
First Time Test Takers
RHIA 880 69% 606
RHIT 3,117 68% 2,113
CCS 2,243 63% 1,420
CCS‐P 252 65% 163
CCA 1,900 69% 1,319
CHPS 89 65% 58
CHDA 156 59% 92
CDIP 339 78% 263
CPHI 83 48% 40
CHTS‐CP 17 76% 13
CHTS-IM 10 60% 6
CHTS‐IS 8 50% 4
CHTS‐PW 79 37% 29
CHTS‐TS 8 75% 6

2015
Exam # First Time Test Takers Pass Rate of First Total # of Credentials
Time Test Takers awarded to
First Time Test Takers
RHIA 1,052 74% 778
RHIT 3,666 69% 2,534
CCS 4,352 56% 2,423
CCS‐P 473 45% 213
CCA 2,250 60% 1,343
CHPS 128 54% 69
CHDA 98 49% 48
CDIP 465 87% 406
CHTS‐CP 22 50% 11
CHTS‐IM 8 75% 6
CHTS‐IS 13 62% 8
CHTS‐PW 73 68% 50
CHTS‐TS 8 75% 6
CHTS‐TR 11 82% 9

*Exam pass rates are based on the calendar year (Jan. 1 – Dec. 31)