Other States
Medical License Requirements
Alabama : Graduation from an accredited medical school, completion of at least one year of postgraduate training, and passing the USMLE or COMLEX exams.
Alaska : Graduation from an accredited medical school, completion of residency training, and passing the USMLE, COMLEX, or equivalent exams.
Arkansas : Graduation from an accredited medical school, completion of at least one year of postgraduate training, and passing the USMLE or COMLEX exams.
Connecticut : Graduation from an accredited medical school, completion of at least two years of postgraduate training, and passing the USMLE or COMLEX exams.
Delaware : Graduation from an accredited medical school, completion of at least one year of postgraduate training, and passing the USMLE or COMLEX exams.
Hawaii : Graduation from an accredited medical school, completion of a residency program, and passing the USMLE or COMLEX exams.
Idaho : Graduation from an accredited medical school, completion of at least one year of postgraduate training, and passing the USMLE or COMLEX exams.
Indiana : Graduation from an accredited medical school, completion of at least one year of postgraduate training, and passing the USMLE or COMLEX exams.
Iowa : Graduation from an accredited medical school, completion of at least one year of postgraduate training, and passing the USMLE or COMLEX exams.
Kansas : Graduate from an accredited medical school, complete at least one year of postgraduate training, and pass the USMLE, COMLEX, or equivalent exams.
Kentucky : Graduation from a medical school, at least one year of postgraduate training, and passing USMLE/COMLEX exams.
Louisiana : MD or DO degree, one year of postgraduate training, and passing relevant exams.
Maine : Graduation from a medical school, one year of postgraduate training, and licensing exam passage.
Maryland : Graduate from accredited med school, pass licensing exams, complete postgraduate training.
Massachusetts : Degree from accredited med school, one year of postgraduate training, pass licensing exams.
Minnesota : Graduation from an accredited medical school, one year of postgraduate training, and licensing exams.
Mississippi : Accredited medical school, one year of postgraduate training, USMLE or COMLEX passed.
Montana : Graduation from accredited med school, one year of postgraduate training, pass licensing exams.
Nebraska : Medical degree, at least one year of postgraduate training, and passage of licensing exams (e.g., USMLE, COMLEX).
Nevada : Medical degree, two years of postgraduate training, and passage of licensing exams.
New Hampshire : Medical degree, one year of postgraduate training, and passing scores on USMLE/COMLEX.
New Mexico : Medical degree, one year of postgraduate training, and passage of licensing exams.
North Dakota : Graduation from medical school, at least one year of postgraduate training, and passing licensing exams.
Oklahoma : Medical degree, one year of postgraduate training, and passage of USMLE/COMLEX.
Oregon : Medical degree, one year of postgraduate training, and successful completion of licensing exams.
Rhode Island : Medical degree, at least one year of postgraduate training, and passing licensing exams.
Tennessee : Medical degree, one year of postgraduate training, and exam passage.
Utah : Medical degree, one year of postgraduate training, and passing USMLE/COMLEX exams.
Vermont : Graduation from medical school, one year of postgraduate training, and passing licensing exams.
Washington : MD or DO degree, one year of postgraduate training, USMLE or COMLEX passed.
West Virginia : Graduation from medical school, one year of postgraduate training, passage of exams.
Wisconsin : Graduation from medical school, one year of postgraduate training, and licensing exam passage.
Wyoming : MD/DO degree, one year of postgraduate training, passing licensing exams.
Application Process
Alabama : Submit an application through the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners, including necessary documentation and fees.
Alaska : Applications can be submitted online via the MyLicense system. LSBME+2Alaska Department of Commerce+2Maryland Board of Public Works+2
Arkansas : Submit an application to the Arkansas State Medical Board with the required documentation and fees.AR Medical Board
Connecticut : Submit an application to the Connecticut Department of Public Health with the required documentation and fees.
Delaware : Submit an application through the Delaware Division of Professional Regulation with the required documentation and fees.
Hawaii : Submit an application to the Hawaii Medical Board with the required documentation and fees.
Idaho : Submit an application through the Idaho Board of Medicine with the required documentation and fees.
Indiana : Submit an application through the Indiana Professional Licensing Agency with the required documentation and fees.Government of India
Iowa : Submit an application through the Iowa Board of Medicine with the required documentation and fees.
Kansas : Submit an application through the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts with supporting documents and fingerprints.
Kentucky : Apply online through the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure. Requires background check and credentials verification.
Louisiana : Apply through the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners, with FCVS recommended.
Maine : Submit online application with supporting documents to the Maine Board of Licensure in Medicine.
Maryland : Submit via the Maryland Board of Physicians. FCVS is optional.
Massachusetts : Online application via the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine. FCVS required.
Minnesota : Apply online via Minnesota Board of Medical Practice.
Mississippi : Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure handles online submissions.
Montana : Apply online via Montana Board of Medical Examiners.
Nebraska : Apply online via the Nebraska Department of Health & Human Services.
Nevada : Online application through the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners.
New Hampshire : Submit to the New Hampshire Board of Medicine via online portal.
New Mexico : Submit through the New Mexico Medical Board.
North Dakota : Online application to the North Dakota Board of Medicine.
Oklahoma : Submit online application to the Oklahoma State Board of Medical Licensure.
Oregon : Submit application online via the Oregon Medical Board.
Rhode Island : Apply online through the Rhode Island Department of Health.
Tennessee : Apply online to the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners.
Utah : Apply online via the Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing (DOPL).
Vermont : Submit through the Vermont Board of Medical Practice.
Washington : Apply online through Washington Medical Commission.
West Virginia : Online application via West Virginia Board of Medicine.
Wisconsin : Submit via the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board.
Wyoming : Submit application online to the Wyoming Board of Medicine.
License Renewals
Alabama : Licenses must be renewed annually.KS Board of Healing Arts website | Home
Alaska : Licenses expire on December 31 of even-numbered years.
Arkansas : Licenses must be renewed annually.
Connecticut : Licenses must be renewed periodically as specified by the Department of Public Health.
Delaware : Licenses expire on March 31 of odd-numbered years and must be renewed online. Indy Justice
Hawaii : Licenses must be renewed biennially. Renewal applications are mailed approximately two months before the license expiration date. DCCA
Idaho : Licenses must be renewed annually.
Indiana : Licenses must be renewed biennially by October 31 of odd-numbered years. Indy Justice
Iowa : Licenses must be renewed every two years.
Kansas : Renew annually by June 30. Requires 50 hours of CME every year.
Kentucky : Renew annually by March 1. 60 CME hours required every 3 years.
Louisiana : Annual renewal by end of licensee’s birth month.
Maine : Biennial; 40 CME hours per cycle.
Maryland : Biennial; 50 CME hours required.
Massachusetts : Biennial, with 100 CME hours required.
Minnesota : Biennial; 75 CME hours required.
Mississippi : Annual renewal, 40 CME hours required per year.
Montana : Annual; 20 CME hours per year.
Nebraska : Biennial; 50 CME hours required.
Nevada : Biennial; 40 CME hours required.
New Hampshire : Biennial; 100 CME hours per cycle.
New Mexico : Triennial; 75 CME hours required.
North Dakota : Annual; 60 CME hours every three years.
Oklahoma : Annual; 60 CME hours every three years.
Oregon : Biennial; 60 CME hours required.
Rhode Island : Biennial; 40 CME hours required.
Tennessee : Biennial; 40 CME hours required.
Utah : Biennial; 40 CME hours required.
Vermont : Biennial; 30 CME hours required.
Washington : Annual; 200 CME hours every four years.
West Virginia : Annual; 200 CME hours every four years.
Wisconsin : Biennial; CME not mandatory for renewal.
Wyoming : Annual; 60 CME hours every three years.
License Services
Alabama :
- Universal Application Fee: $60Alabama Medical Board
- Board Application Fee: $175LSBME+10Alabama Medical Board+10Federation of State Medical Boards+10
- Criminal Background Check: $65Indy Justice+5Alabama Medical Board+5Federation of State Medical Boards+5
- License Issuance Fee: $75 Alabama Medical Board
Alaska : Fees are specified during the application and renewal process.
Arkansas :
- Application Fee: $120 (includes $20 application fee and $100 Centralized Credentials Verification Service Assessment) AR Medical Board
- License Renewal: $100 (with a $50 late fee if applicable) AR Medical Board
Connecticut : Fees are specified during the application and renewal process.
Delaware : Physician (MD or DO) Application Fee: $430 Government of India+3Delaware Professional Regulation+3Inspections, Appeals & Licensing+3
Hawaii : Fees are specified during the application and renewal process.
Idaho :
- Application Fee: $200
- Initial Licensure Fee: $200apps-dopl.idaho.gov+1Federation of State Medical Boards+1
- License Renewal Fee: $200 Indy Justice+1Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure+1
Indiana :
- Renewal Fee: $200
- Late Renewal Fee: $250
Iowa : Fees are specified during the application and renewal process.
Kansas :
- Application Fee: $300
- Annual Renewal Fee: $250
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Kentucky :
- Application Fee: $300
- Renewal Fee: $150
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Louisiana :
- Application Fee: $382.50
- Annual Renewal Fee: $360
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Maine :
- Application Fee: $600
- Renewal Fee: $400
- 🔗 maine.gov
Maryland :
- Application Fee: $790
- Renewal Fee: $520
- 🔗mdbp.maryland.gov
Massachusetts :
- Application Fee: $600
- Renewal Fee: $600
- 🔗 mass.gov
Minnesota :
- Application Fee: $400
- Renewal Fee: $192
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Mississippi :
- Application Fee: $550
- Renewal Fee: $300
- 🔗 msbml.ms.gov
Montana :
- Application Fee: $375
- Renewal Fee: $300
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Nebraska :
- Application Fee: $300
- Renewal Fee: $121
- 🔗 dhhs.ne.gov
Nevada :
- Application Fee: $500
- Renewal Fee: $800
- 🔗medboard.nv.gov
New Hampshire :
- Application Fee: $300
- Renewal Fee: $300
- 🔗 oplc.nh.gov
New Mexico :
- Application Fee: $400
- Renewal Fee: $400
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North Dakota :
- Application Fee: $325
- Renewal Fee: $200
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Oklahoma :
- Application Fee: $500
- Renewal Fee: $225
- 🔗okmedicalboard.org
Oregon :
- Application Fee: $360
- Renewal Fee: $360
- 🔗 omb.oregon.gov
Rhode Island :
- Application Fee: $1,090
- Renewal Fee: $1,090
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Tennessee :
- Application Fee: $410
- Renewal Fee: $210
- 🔗 tn.gov
Utah :
- Application Fee: $200
- Renewal Fee: $100
- 🔗 dopl.utah.gov
Vermont :
- Application Fee: $650
- Renewal Fee: $525
- 🔗healthvermont.gov
Washington :
- Application Fee: $491
- Renewal Fee: $525
- 🔗 wmc.wa.gov
West Virginia :
- Application Fee: $400
- Renewal Fee: $250
- 🔗 wvbom.wv.gov
Wisconsin :
- Application Fee: $75
- Renewal Fee: $146
- 🔗 dsps.wi.gov
Wyoming :
- Application Fee: $600
- Renewal Fee: $400
- 🔗wyomedboard.wyo.gov
FAQs
Everything you need to know about Arizona Medical License
How do I apply for a medical license in Arizona?
To apply for a medical license in Arizona, you need to complete an online application form and submit it, along with the necessary documents and fees, to the Arizona Board of Medical Examiners & Medical Licensure Commission. In addition, you’ll need to provide proof of medical school graduation, passage of nationally recognized exams, satisfactory completion of postgraduate education, and reference letters from previous practice locations.
How long does it take to get a medical license in Arizona?
To apply for a medical license in Arizona, you need to complete an online application form and submit it, along with the necessary documents and fees, to the Arizona Board of Medical Examiners & Medical Licensure Commission. In addition, you’ll need to provide proof of medical school graduation, passage of nationally recognized exams, satisfactory completion of postgraduate education, and reference letters from previous practice locations.
How much is a medical license in Arizona?
To apply for a medical license in Arizona, you need to complete an online application form and submit it, along with the necessary documents and fees, to the Arizona Board of Medical Examiners & Medical Licensure Commission. In addition, you’ll need to provide proof of medical school graduation, passage of nationally recognized exams, satisfactory completion of postgraduate education, and reference letters from previous practice locations.
How to expedite Arizona medical license?
To apply for a medical license in Arizona, you need to complete an online application form and submit it, along with the necessary documents and fees, to the Arizona Board of Medical Examiners & Medical Licensure Commission. In addition, you’ll need to provide proof of medical school graduation, passage of nationally recognized exams, satisfactory completion of postgraduate education, and reference letters from previous practice locations.
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