FEES

Below is the fee schedule. Fees are subject to change as directed by the Board.

Application Fee – $400
A non-refundable fee of $400 shall accompany the application. A fee of $600 will be charged for any applications received after August 15th.

Late Applications – $600

Recognizing that a situation may arise that prevents an applicant from meeting the August 15 deadline, the Board has a provision for late applications. Late applications are those that are postmarked from August 16-September 10 each year. There is a non-refundable late application fee of $200 bringing the total processing fee of a late application to $600.00. No applications will be accepted postmarked after September 10.

Written Examination Fee (Part I) – $1,200

A fee of $1,200 is due and payable when the candidate is notified of approval to take the Written Examination. A fee of $1,400 will be charged for any written examination fee received between  January 16th and January 19th.   No fee will be accepted if received after June 19th.

Oral Examination Fee (Part II) – $1,200
A fee of $1,200 is due and payable when the candidate is notified of approval to take the Oral Examination. A fee of $1,400 will be charged for any oral examination fee received between June 1st and June 8th.  No fee will be accepted if received after June 8th.

Re-Examination Fee
Fees for the re-examination are the same as shown above for each examination.

Withdrawal from Examination
A candidate who withdraws must notify the Board office at least ten (10) business days before a scheduled examination. A candidate who fails to appear for examination or withdraws without giving at least ten (10) day notice as defined above, will forfeit $200 of the designated examination fee and will have to resubmit the forfeited amount before being admitted to the next scheduled examination. It is the candidate’s responsibility to cancel their appointment at Pearson VUE testing center.

Additional Fees
In addition to the regular fees, a $100 per hour administrative fee (up to $2000 maximum) will be charged to candidates who create an additional administrative burden to process their application by:

1.) failing to submit all the required documentation in a timely fashion and before the designated deadlines
2.) submitting an application with unusual circumstances or conditions necessitating extra use of the Board’s administrative resources

Insufficient Funds – $50
A fee of $50 will be charged for all checks returned for insufficient funds.

Replacement Certificate – $75
A fees of $75 will be charged for all replacement certificates. A written request along with an explanation must accompany the replacement certificate fee. We do not accept credit card payments for this fee.

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American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery
20600 Eureka Road, Suite 600
Taylor, MI 48180

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Fees are subject to change as directed by the Board.