North Carolina Physician CE requirements

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

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60CE hours every 3 yearsVerify with board

Renewal: Triennial CME cycle begins on the licensee's birthday after initial licensure.

Required categories

Controlled-substance prescribing education (prescribers) (conditional)
3h

Details

Reporting
Attestation at renewal

60 hours every three years, all Category 1 credit, with a conditional 3-hour controlled-substance prescribing requirement, per 21 NCAC 32R .0101.

Official source: 21 NCAC 32R .0101 (via ncmedboard.org)

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

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