2 Mandatory Hours
73 Elective Hours
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Here's what you need to renew your Minnesota Physician license

The information below is a summary of the minimum requirements set forth by the . For a more detailed requirements breakdown, please see the board's site.
If you hold Physician licenses in multiple states, please make sure to check each state's requirements.

Minnesota Physician: DO (Continuing Education)

Total Hours Required: 75
Mandatory Hours: 2
Elective Hours: 73
Renewal Cycle in Months: 36
License Expiration Date: Varies
Next Education Due Date: Varies

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Renewal CE Requirements

Medical Doctors and Osteopathic Physicians
Minnesota MDs and DOs must complete 75 hours of Category 1 CME every 3 years.

Federal Requirements

DEA MATE Act Requirement
DEA-registered practitioners, except those who are solely veterinarians, must complete an 8-hour training on treating and managing patients with opioid or other substance use disorders. This applies one time to DEA registrations or renewals submitted on or after June 27, 2023.

Course option: Substance Use Disorders: A DEA Requirement

Regulatory Disclaimer: This information is for general reference only. Requirements may change; confirm current CE requirements, course acceptance, and renewal deadlines directly with the applicable licensing board.

Roster

No roster required

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Minnesota Physician: MD (Continuing Education)

Total Hours Required: 75
Mandatory Hours: 2
Elective Hours: 73
Renewal Cycle in Months: 36
License Expiration Date: Varies
Next Education Due Date: Varies

Online Info

Renewal CE Requirements

Medical Doctors and Osteopathic Physicians
Minnesota MDs and DOs must complete 75 hours of Category 1 CME every 3 years.

Federal Requirements

DEA MATE Act Requirement
DEA-registered practitioners, except those who are solely veterinarians, must complete an 8-hour training on treating and managing patients with opioid or other substance use disorders. This applies one time to DEA registrations or renewals submitted on or after June 27, 2023.

Course option: Substance Use Disorders: A DEA Requirement

Regulatory Disclaimer: This information is for general reference only. Requirements may change; confirm current CE requirements, course acceptance, and renewal deadlines directly with the applicable licensing board.

Roster

No roster required

Governing Agency

Name:
Phone:
Fax:
Website:
Address: ,

Minnesota Physician: PA (Continuing Education)

Total Hours Required: 50
Mandatory Hours: 0
Elective Hours: 0
Renewal Cycle in Months: 12
License Expiration Date: 06/30/2027
Next Education Due Date: 06/30/2027

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Renewal CE Requirements

Physician Assistants
Minnesota PAs must complete 50 hours of Category 1 CME every 2 years, or maintain current NCCPA certification. PAs with prescriptive authority must maintain current NCCPA certification.

Federal Requirements

DEA MATE Act Requirement
DEA-registered practitioners, except those who are solely veterinarians, must complete an 8-hour training on treating and managing patients with opioid or other substance use disorders. This applies one time to DEA registrations or renewals submitted on or after June 27, 2023.

Course option: Substance Use Disorders: A DEA Requirement

Regulatory Disclaimer: This information is for general reference only. Requirements may change; confirm current CE requirements, course acceptance, and renewal deadlines directly with the applicable licensing board.

Roster

No roster required

Governing Agency

Name:
Phone:
Fax:
Website:
Address: ,

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Note: This license renewal information is provided as a convenience only and is subject to change at any time. It's ultimately the responsibility of the licensee to be sure that he or she is meeting all requirements for each license and corresponding renewal period.