Tennessee Physician CE audits & penalties
What happens if a physician (md) misses CE requirements in Tennessee, and how the board checks compliance — sourced from the official board.
MD licenses must be renewed biennially; practicing on an expired license is unlawful and grounds for discipline under the Tennessee Medical Practice Act. A $200 late licensure renewal fee applies when a licensee fails to renew timely (0880-02-.02(h), effective rule 2026-06-06).Verify with board
How compliance is checked
No audit process appears in the available data. Keep your certificates regardless — boards can request proof of completion at renewal or during an investigation.
Official source: TN Department of Health (0880-02-.02, via TN SOS)
Related
- Full requirements: Tennessee Physician CE requirements
- When it's due: Tennessee Physician license renewal deadline
- Know what counts: Tennessee Physician CE category requirements
- What it costs: Tennessee Physician license renewal fees
⚠️Don't learn this the hard way. Penalties are set by the board and can change — verify against the official source before relying on this summary.
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