Arizona Physician CE requirements

Physician (MD) — license renewal requirements, sourced from the official board.

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40CE hours every 2 yearsVerify with board

Renewal: MD renewal is tied to the licensee's birth month; no carryover of hours.

Required categories

Opioid-related, substance use disorder, or addiction-related education (prescribers) (conditional)
3h

Details

Reporting
Attestation at renewal

MDs complete 40 hours of CME in each two-year cycle (R4-16-102), no carryover; Schedule II prescribers with a DEA registration complete 3 hours in opioid/SUD/addiction topics. Representative record covers MDs; DOs are regulated separately. Biennial renewal on the licensee's birthday.

Official source: Arizona Secretary of State — Ariz. Admin. Code Title 4, Chapter 16 (rulebook PDF)

⚠️Board rules change. Verify every figure against the official source before relying on it.

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