Privilege Viewer - Privilege Detail - Interpretation of Cardiac CT Credentialing requirements for a newly hired physician • The newly hired physician will be granted provisional privileges to read cardiac CT if he/she meets the level II criteria of competence as most recently outlined in the training statement from the American College of Cardiology (Budoff, et al. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008;51;409-414). This includes the interpretation of at least 150 supervised contrast cardiac CT exams and 50 supervised non contrast exams. The newly hired physician must submit a letter documenting his/her qualifications and a letter from a level III-trained supervising physician attesting to competence in supervising and interpreting cardiac CT. After satisfactory performance of supervision and interpretation for one year, full privileges may be granted by the Chief of Cardiology, with agreement from the Director of Cardiac CT. • Maintenance of credentialing for an physician actively interpreting cardiac CT • Annual maintenance of credentials requires satisfactory interpretation of at least 50 contrast cardiac CT exams each year.