North Dakota Physician CE requirements

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

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40CE hours every 2 yearsVerify with board

Renewal: Biennial CME cycle; renewal-date basis follows AMA Ed Hub (secondary).

Required categories

AMA Category 1 CME (all 40 hours)
40h

Details

Reporting
Attestation at renewal

40 AMA Category 1 hours every two years under laws/rules effective 2024-04-01 (previously 60 hours every 3 years); proration at renewal: licensed less than 1 year 0 hours, 1 to <2 years 20 hours, 2 to <3 years 40 hours; active ABMS/AOA/RCPSC certification accepted in lieu of CME. Physicians performing abortions must review a board instructional course within 2 years before performance (from January 2026).

Official source: North Dakota Board of Medicine — Continuing Medical Education

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

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