Maryland Physician CE requirements

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

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50CE hours every 2 yearsVerify with board

Renewal: Biennial renewal due September 30 (even-numbered years for surnames A–L, odd-numbered years for M–Z; name-parity not encoded).

Required categories

Category I CME (25 of 50)
25h
Controlled substance prescribing/dispensing education (one-time; CDS registration applicants)
2h
Implicit bias training (one-time; first renewal on/after 2022-04-01)
0h

Details

Reporting
Attestation at renewal

50 hours every 2 years with 25 Category I; one-time implicit bias training attestation at the first renewal on or after 2022-04-01; one-time 2-hour controlled-substance prescribing/dispensing education for CDS registration applicants (from 2018-10-01).

Official source: Federation of State Medical Boards — Continuing Medical Education by State (April 2026)

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

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