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For questions or information related to the registration/renewal or verification of a license, permit or certificate, MyTMB access, CME audit or registration of prescriptive delegation, please include your name and lic ... ”
“... a postcard within 2 weeks of being licensed, with registration instructions.
Important Things to Know!
Completing Stage 1 (Pre-Licensure) does not mean you are eligible for licensure. Only after you complete Stage 2 (Licensing) are you ready to be licensed.
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“... Jurisprudence (JP) exam and complete the initial registration of my new license?
The JP exam is available to take online through your “My TMB” account. The JP exam must be completed before you can complete your initial registration. Both completion of the JP exam and the initial registr ... ”
“... ister his or her license with the Board and pay a registration fee. You must complete the JP exam, initial registration, and pay the fee within 90 days of the date your license was issued to avoid penalty fees.
Step 1 - Create a MyTMB Account - (required to take JP exam)
Step 2 - ... ”
“... r the first time, you need to pay your first time registration fee within 90 days of your license issue date. To maintain an active license you will need to renew your registration biennially.
At this time, initial Acupuncture registration may not be completed online. Acupuncturis ... ”
“The retired status exempts physicians from the registration process, registration fee, and CME.
The following restrictions apply to physicians whose licenses are on retired status:
the physician cannot engage in clinical activities or practice medicine in a Texas, and
to be eligible for reti ... ”
“Physician Online Registration
PA Online Registration
AC Online Registration
NCT Online Registration
Delegation Online Registration ”
“... and after one year, license cancellation.
Initial registration is completed via hardcopy forms sent to the licensee shortly after issuance. Subsequent renewals are currently completed on hardcopy forms as well.
Please note: You must complete registration and pay the fee within 90 days o ... ”
“... r the first time, you need to pay your first time registration fee within 90 days of your license issue date. To maintain an active license, you will need to renew your registration every two years.
Currently Surgical Assistants are not able to register online. Registration forms will be sent ... ”
“The biennial registration fee includes a $2 Office of Patient Protection fee. These fees are required by statute. The remaining $555 is the fee required by the TMB.
These fees are explained in more detail in the chart below.
Subsequent Registration
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“Delinquency fees
Initial Registration – If you have not registered your license within 90 days of your license issue date, a penalty fee equal to ½ the registration fee will be assessed. If you have not registered your license within 120 days of your license issue date, the ... ”
“... cessing the criminal history check.
Registration Fees ”
“... have any questions, please contact Pre-Licensure, Registration and Consumer Services at (512) 305-7030. ”
Description: Rule Changes December 23, 1997
Document: ... ensure by fifth pathway. Chapter 166.2, Physician Registration amendment to clarify which CME courses involving the study of medical ethics and/or professional responsibility are recognized by the board to be in compliance with CME requirements. Chapter 174.16, Telemedicine new section outlining req ...
Description: Rule Changes December 4, 2011
Document: ... ation and Administrative Fees; §175.2, concerning Registration and Renewal Fees; and §175.5, concerning Payment of Fees or Penalties, without changes to the proposed text as published in the October 7, 2011, issue of the Texas Register (36 TexReg 6615) and will not be republished. The amendment to § ...
Description: Rule Changes November 30, 2009
Document: ... e requirement of presentation of a certificate of registration in relation to foreign medical school graduates since the Board obtains other documentation from applicants to demonstrate graduation from medical school; §163.6, relating to Examinations Accepted for Licensure, allows for more than thre ...
Description: Rule Changes November 30, 2003
Document: ... 8 of the 78th Legislature. Chapter 166, Physician Registration. Amendments to §§166.1-166.6 regarding biennial registration as mandated by Senate Bill 104. Chapter 171, Postgraduate Training Permits. Amendments to §171.2 regarding qualifications for postgraduate permit holders and temporary permits. ...
Description: Rule Changes November14, 2000
Document: ... fication applications and office-based anesthesia registration. Chapter 186, Supervision of Physician Assistant Students - rule review and extensive rewrite of the chapter. Chapter 192, Office-Based Anesthesia - proposed amendments to §192.4 regarding site-based registration. Chapter 193, Standing D ...
Description: Rule Changes September 28, 2006
Document: ... lties, and Forms, to include amendments to 175.2, Registration and Renewal Fees, regarding Texas Online fees for office-based anesthesia, and new 175.5, Payment of Fees or Penalties regarding the form of payment accepted for fees and penalties. Chapter 179, Investigations, new 179.8, providing for a ...
Description: Rule Changes September 27, 2007
Document: ... ic Technicians, amending 194.2 Definitions; 194.3 Registration; 194.4 Annual Renewal; 194.5 Non-Certified Technician s Scope of Practice; 194.6 Suspension, Revocation or Nonrenewal of Registration. Provides updates regarding the names of the Texas medical Board and Department of State Health Service ...
Description: Rule Changes September 21, 2000
Document: ... the complete board rules. Chapter 166, Physician Registration -- amendment to §166.2, regarding penalty fee for action taken relating to failure to obtain CME. Chapter 183, Acupuncture - re-write of chapter. Chapter 185, Physician Assistants - re-write of chapter, including substantial changes rega ...
Description: Rule Changes September 19, 2002
Document: ... ral clean-up of the rules. Chapter 166, Physician Registration. Amendment to '166.2 relating to CME hours obtained during the 30-day grace period, audit of CME and CME temporary permit. Chapter 171, Postgraduate Training Permits. Rule review of the chapter no changes. Chapter 173, Physician Profile ...
Description: Rule Changes September 18, 2011
Document: ... : Amendment to §175.1 raises the fees for initial registration to be a non-certified radiologic technician (NCT) to $115.50 to be consistent for the fees for renewals of NCT certificates and increases the application fees $10 each for initial physician in training permits, physician in training perm ...
Description: Rule Changes September 12, 2004
Document: ... to §175.1 related to increases in application and registration fees mandated by the Texas Online Authority and increase in physician-in-training fee relating to the length of the permit. Chapter 183, Acupuncture. Amendments to §§183.2 and 183.16 clarifying that certificates and diplomas are acceptab ...
Description: Rule Changes September 10, 2009
Document: ... ication fees to cover the agency's costs; §175.2, Registration and Renewal Fees, to increase certain registration and renewal fees to cover the agency's costs, and establish a charge for the review of continuing acupuncture education courses on a per course basis; and §175.5, Payments of Fees or Pen ...
Description: Rule Changes August 10, 2008
Document: ... in the active practice of medicine. Chapter 166, Registration, with amendments to §166.1, Physician Registration, updates rule to conform with biennial registration; §166.2, Continuing Medical Education, updates rule to conform with biennial registration and amends provisions related to administra ...
Description: Rule Changes July 04, 2012
Document: ... ed while in medical school. Chapter 166 PHYSICIAN REGISTRATION 22 TAC §166.1, §166.3 The amendment to §166.1 provides that a physician will not be eligible for a registration permit if the physician has violated §170.002 or Chapter 171, Texas Health and Safety Code, consistent with HB15 that was pas ...
Description: Rule Changes July 03, 2007
Document: ... ising a medical specialty. Chapter 166, Physician Registration, proposed amendments to 166.5, Relicensure Following Cancellation for Nonpayment of Registration Fee, to refer to provisions of Chapter 196 for cancellation upon non -payment, relinquishment, or surrender. Chapter 172, Temporary and Limi ...
“... litary veteran. There is no current reduced registration fee. ”
Is there a reduced fee for military applicants?
Senate Bill 807, effective on 9/1/2015, allows for the waiver of application fees for any military service member, military spouse or military veteran. There is no current reduced registration fee.
“... ation fee does not cover any part of your initial registration. ”
What other fees may I have to pay besides the $817 physician application fee?
Fees are typically required from other institutions that provide documents or services - such as the FSMB for the FCVS packet, or exam transcripts; the NPDB/HIPD for their reports, FCSA for a foreign education evaluation; the jurisprudence exam which is administered by PearsonVue; and the criminal history background check. Finally, the application fee does not cover any part of your initial registration.
“The Board assigns the first registration period. These vary in length from 12 to 24 months. First time registration fees are prorated accordingly:Initial Registration Fee prorated amounts, as of 9/1/2023:Initial registration of 12 months - $283.48Initial registration of 24 months - $469.48 ... ”
What is the initial registration fee for my physician license?
The Board assigns the first registration period. These vary in length from 12 to 24 months. First time registration fees are prorated accordingly:
Initial Registration Fee prorated amounts, as of 9/1/2023:
Initial registration of 12 months - $283.48
Initial registration of 24 months - $469.48
“... gned and processed. This fee does not include the registration fee, which is due and payable upon issuance of your permanent license. ”
What is the fee to apply for a physician license?
As of 9/1/2015, the fee for physician licensure in Texas is $817.00. The entire fee must be submitted before your application can be assigned and processed. This fee does not include the registration fee, which is due and payable upon issuance of your permanent license.
“Yes. The completed registration application and payment are due on or before the expiration date of the permit. However, you should allow at least 5 working days for the processing of the form, the fee and posting to the computer system. ”
Is the registration payment due before the expiration of a license?
Yes. The completed registration application and payment are due on or before the expiration date of the permit. However, you should allow at least 5 working days for the processing of the form, the fee and posting to the computer system.
“Refunds of application/registration fees are available in very limited circumstances. These fees may be refunded in cases of administrative error by the TMB; applicants who withdraw their applications within 45 days of initial application, licensees who retire or request cancellation within 90 days ... ”
Can fees be refunded?
Refunds of application/registration fees are available in very limited circumstances. These fees may be refunded in cases of administrative error by the TMB; applicants who withdraw their applications within 45 days of initial application, licensees who retire or request cancellation within 90 days of paying the fee, or on behalf of applicants/licensees who die within 90 days of paying the fee. A pro-rated refund may be requested for good cause by a spouse or personal representative of an applicant/licensee who has died more than 90 days after paying the application/registration fee.
“... lected in a random CME audit conducted after each registration period or if you receive a written request from Board staff to present these documents. ”
Do I need to send copies of my CME certificates with my registration?
No. You will need to provide these documents if you are selected in a random CME audit conducted after each registration period or if you receive a written request from Board staff to present these documents.
“... ver, military personnel, with questions regarding registration or permits, who are being deployed, should contact the TMB. ”
Is there a reduced fee for military licensees?
No, there is not. However, military personnel, with questions regarding registration or permits, who are being deployed, should contact the TMB.
“... license is delinquent or suspended at the time of registration) the additional processing fee will not be required. ”
Is it the same price to register online or by hard copy?
No. An additional processing fee of $50 will be charged to those licensees who choose to register through a hard copy form, when an online option is available. If an online option is not available (ex: license is delinquent or suspended at the time of registration) the additional processing fee will not be required.
“... ubmit a written request on letter head. Once your registration as an HCE has been verified, a letter will be sent to the address and contact of record with the username and/or password information.You may submit your written request to: Texas Medical Board Attn: HCE Registration MC-263, P.O. Box 201 ... ”
How do I retrieve my username and/or password for the HCE verification system if I lost it?
If you are not able to locate your username and password, please submit a written request on letter head. Once your registration as an HCE has been verified, a letter will be sent to the address and contact of record with the username and/or password information.You may submit your written request to: Texas Medical Board Attn: HCE Registration MC-263, P.O. Box 2018 Austin, Texas 78768-2018
“... for the contact update on letter head. Once your registration as an HCE has been verified, a letter will be sent to the address and contact of record with the username and/or password information. You may submit your written request to: Texas Medical Board Attn: HCE Registration MC-263, P.O. Box 20 ... ”
How do I update the contact name for my registered HCE for the verification system?
Please submit a written request for the contact update on letter head. Once your registration as an HCE has been verified, a letter will be sent to the address and contact of record with the username and/or password information. You may submit your written request to: Texas Medical Board Attn: HCE Registration MC-263, P.O. Box 2018 Austin, Texas 78768-2018
“... paid for with a credit card or electronic check. Registration forms are not available for printing from our web site. ”
How do I register/renew my NCT Registry listing?
A notice will be sent 60-90 days prior to the expiration date as a reminder that it is time to register. Permits are registered online and paid for with a credit card or electronic check. Registration forms are not available for printing from our web site.
“If your pro-rated initial registration is for less than 12 months, you are exempt from the CME requirement until your subsequent registration. ”
I just got my license this year. Do I have to complete CME before I register?
If your pro-rated initial registration is for less than 12 months, you are exempt from the CME requirement until your subsequent registration.
“... e Online Supervisions and Prescriptive Delegation Registration System. Please note that this is a 2 step process and that the supervising physician must complete the registration. ”
How does a PA register a supervising physician with the Board?
You can register a new supervising physician through the Online Supervisions and Prescriptive Delegation Registration System. Please note that this is a 2 step process and that the supervising physician must complete the registration.
“... e Online Supervisions and Prescriptive Delegation Registration System. ”
How does a PA terminate a supervising physician relationship?
The addition of a new supervising physician does not terminate any other supervision that is currently in place. Any current supervising physician relationship can be terminated using the Online Supervisions and Prescriptive Delegation Registration System.