ECFMG’s on-line verification service offers you the confidence of knowing that your applicants’ credentials are authentic, at no cost to your organization, through primary-source verification, a best practice for fraud prevention.
To establish an EPIC Report Portal Account, e-mail info@ecfmgepic.org or call +1 (215) 966-3900, Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Eastern Time in the United States.
Take the first step—require your physician applicants to have their credentials verified through EPIC.
To use EPIC Services, your applicants will:
ECFMG will verify the authenticity of credentials with the institution that issued them, and provide the verification reports to you, as requested by the applicant.
For information on the fees physicians pay for using EPIC, see EPIC Fees.
ECFMG primary-source verifies credentials related to a physician’s medical education and licensure:
For a complete list of credential types and definitions, please visit the Medical Credentials section of the Using EPIC page.
All reports are provided to your organization through our secure, web-based EPIC Report Portal. EPIC Reports are valid only if obtained through the portal, assuring that credentials and verifications are provided directly from ECFMG.
By establishing a free EPIC Report Portal Account with ECFMG, your organization can:
One-time Use Portal Option
For your convenience, if you choose not to establish an EPIC Report Portal Account, you can access your reports through a one-time-use version of the EPIC Report Portal. Instructions are provided by e-mail for one-click access to the report, which will be available for 60 days. Reports can also be printed or downloaded.
You will receive an EPIC Report, as requested by the physician, for each credential the physician has asked to be verified.
EPIC Reports include:
EPIC Reports are accompanied by:
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[Last update: October 25, 2022]