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“... regulating physician assistants in Texas through registration; determining physician assistants’ eligibility for licensure; conducting investigations based on complaints filed against physician assistants to determine if a licensee is in violation the Texas Occupations Code (Chapter ... ”
“... 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.
For any questions related to the renewal, please contact us at Registrations@tmb.state.tx.us using t ... ”
“... ncellation.
Please note: You must complete registration and pay the fee within 90 days of the date your license was issued to avoid penalty fees. 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 ... ”
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As of 9/1/2025, he biennial registration fee includes the $11.48 Prescription Monitoring Program (PMP) fee, $7.00 for the Physician Health Program (PHP) and a $2 Office of Patient Protection fee. These fees are required by statute. The remaining $535 is the fee required by the TMB.
The ... ”
“Online registration:
No financial information is seen, processed, or stored by the Texas Medical Board. The payment portion of the online registration system is handled by Texas.gov, the official website of Texas. The price of this service includes funds that support the ongoing op ... ”
“Delinquency fees
Initial Registration - If you have not registered your license within 90 days of your license issue date, a $75 penalty fee will be assessed. If you have not registered your license within 120 days of your license issue date, the penalty fee will increase to $150. ... ”
“... pproval before the expiration date of the current registration permit. Refunds of registration fees already paid cannot be made.
Notification will be sent if the physician does not qualify for cancellation due to a pending investigation or another reason.
Physician Cancellation by Request
If y ... ”
“... with some exception for anesthesiologists.
Registration for OBA will be combined with the physician biennial registration. If you need to register to provide OBA services between registrations, please contact the Registration Department at Registrations@tmb.state.tx.us , for the proper ... ”
“... ospitalization or Death
Please contact the Registration Department at Registrations@tmb.state.tx.us if you have any additional questions. ”
“Online Supervision and Prescriptive Delegation Registration System - Click to access system.
Use the online system to register prescriptive authority AND to file the notice of intent to practice/supervise as required of PAs and physicians. Hard copy supervision and delegation forms are no lon ... ”
“... xpiration date. If you cannot proceed with online registration, try again closer to your expiration date. Registration reminders will be sent out at least 60 days in advance of the expiration date.
Acupuncture Online Registration/Renewal
There are five simple steps to submit your online ... ”
“... xpiration date. If you cannot proceed with online registration, try again closer to your expiration date. Registration reminders will be sent out at least 60 days in advance of the expiration date.
Physician Assistant Online Registration/Renewal
There are five simple steps to sub ... ”
“... s, Federal Drug Enforcement Administrations (DEA) registration number, and telephone number of the practitioner’s usual place of business
the signature of the prescribing practitioner, unless the prescription is called into the pharmacy
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“... er regularly with the board, and pay a fee. Registration fees and renewal periods vary according to license type. A licensee may obtain a registration permit by completing the online registration/renewal, or submitting the required hard copy form, and paying the required fee to the Board ... ”
“The registration fee includes a $1 per year Office of Patient Protection fee. These fees are required by statute. The remaining fee is required by the TMB.
These fees are explained in more detail in the chart below.
Subsequent Registration
Length of Permit
Agency Fee
OPP
Total c ... ”
Description: Medical Board 2006 August TEXAS MEDICAL BOARD BOARD MEETING MINUTES August 25, 2006
Document: ... apter 175, Fees, 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. No written comments were received. No one signed up to ...
Description: Medical Board 2025 - August - Licensure Committee Minutes
Document: ... ellation of licenses by request or for incomplete registration
–
Surgical Assistants.
Ms. Unterborn reported
there were
33
Surgical Assistants licenses for
cancellation.
Mr. Cokinos
moved to
recommend to the full Board that
the 33 licenses for cancellation be approved
.
Dr. Farme ...
Description: Medical Board 2006 - August - Licensure Committee Meeting Minutes August 26, 2006
Document: ... ancellation of licenses by request for incomplete registration. Item 8a Surgical Assistants /b> There were 26 to be cancelled for non-payment and 1 for cancellation by request. Dr. Benavides moved to recommend to the full board that the licenses be cancelled. Dr. Guajardo seconded the motion. All vo ...
Description: Medical Board 2006 - December - Licensure Committee Meeting Minutes December 7, 2006
Document: ... ancellation of licenses by request for incomplete registration.
Item 9a Surgical Assistants There were none.
Item 9b Acudetox There were none.
Agenda Item 10 - Discussion, recommendation, and possible action regarding Nonprofit Health Organizations :
Item 10a - Applicants for initial certificati ...
Description: Medical Board 2006 - February - Licensure Committee Meeting Minutes February 2, 2006
Document: ... llation of licenses by request and for incomplete registration. Item 8a Surgical Assistants There were none.
Agenda Item 9 - Discussion, recommendation, and possible action regarding Nonprofit Health Organizations :
Item 9a - Applicants for initial certification - There were 4 applications for ini ...
Description: Medical Board 2006 - June - Full board Committee Meeting Minutes June 1, 2006
Document: ... ted against the motion. 3. Chapter 166, Physician Registration, to include the addition of continuing medical education in forensic evidence collection, modifications to voluntary charity care practice by retired physicians, and general rule cleanup. No written comments were received. No one signed ...
Description: Medical Board 2006 - June - Licensure Committee Meeting Minutes June 1, 2006
Document: ... ancellation of licenses by request for incomplete registration. Item 8a Surgical Assistants /b> There were none. Item 8b Acudetox There were none.
Agenda Item 9 - Discussion, recommendation, and possible action regarding Nonprofit Health Organizations :
Item 9a - Applicants for initial certificati ...
Description: Medical Board 2006 - October - Licensure Committee Meeting Minutes October 5, 2006
Document: ... ancellation of licenses by request for incomplete registration.
Item 9a - Surgical Assistants - There were none.
Item 9b - Acudetox - There were none.
Agenda Item 10 - Discussion, recommendation, and possible action regarding Nonprofit Health Organizations :
Item 10a - Applicants for initial cer ...
Description: Rule Changes Effective January 16, 2018
Document: ... Occupations Code related to the Medical Board’s registration of non
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certified technicians (N
CT) employed by physicians. The Medical Board provides administrative
resources to support the Medical Radiologic Technology Board’s general registry for NCTs performing
radiologic procedures in Texa ...
Description: Medical Board 2007 - April - Licensure Committee Meeting Minutes April 12, 2007
Document: ... ancellation of licenses by request for incomplete registration.
Item 9a Surgical Assistants There were none.
Item 9b Acudetox There were none.
Agenda Item 10 - Discussion, recommendation, and possible action regarding Nonprofit Health Organizations :
Item 10a - Applicants for initial certificat ...
Description: Medical Board 2007 - August - Full Board Committee Meeting Minutes
Document: ... 194.11 and amendments to 194.2 Definitions; 194.3 Registration; 194.4 Annual Renewal; 194.5 Non-Certified Technicians Scope of Practice; 194.6 Suspension, Revocation of Nonrenewal of Registration. Provides updates regarding the names of the Texas Medical Board and Department of State Health Services ...
Description: Medical Board 2007 - August - Licensure Committee Meeting Minutes
Document: ... ancellation of licenses by request for incomplete registration.
Item 9a Surgical Assistants There were none.
Item 9b Acudetox There were 11 acudetox certificate holders to be canceled for non-payment. Mr. Turner moved to recommend to the full board that the certificates be canceled. Ms. Southard ...
Description: Medical Board 2007 - February - Licensure Committee Meeting Minutes
Document: ... ancellation of licenses by request for incomplete registration.
Item 9a Surgical Assistants There were none.
Item 9b Acudetox There were none.
Agenda Item 10 - Discussion, recommendation, and possible action regarding Nonprofit Health Organizations :
Item 10a - Applicants for initial certificati ...
Description: Medical Board 2007 - February - Public Information/Profile Committee Meeting Minutes
Document: ... Ms. McFarland reported on the impact of biennial registration on consumers and on the board's ability to contact licensees because information can be out of date and inaccurate in two years. Ms. Garanflo said the change back to annual registration wouldn't have much impact on efficiency because mos ...
Description: Medical Board 2007 - June - Full Board Committee Meeting Minutes
Document: ... he rules as published.
4. Chapter 166, Physician Registration, proposed amendments to 166.5, relicensure, to refer to provisions of Chapter 196 for cancellation upon nonpayment, relinquish, or surrender. No comments were received. No one signed up to present oral comments.
Ms. Southard moved, Ms. ...
“... uired prior to the completion of your initial TMB registration/renewal,per the new statutory requirement set out in Texas Occupations Code, Sec 601.1111. ”
Why do I have to be fingerprinted for my first renewal with the Texas Medical Board?
The fingerprint background check is required prior to the completion of your initial TMB registration/renewal,per the new statutory requirement set out in Texas Occupations Code, Sec 601.1111.
“Registration/renewal through TMB will be completed on a different schedule than DSHS, with all permits expiring during specific set times of year (as opposed to expiring in the permit holder’s birth month). Moving forward respiratory care practitioner licensees will expire twice a year, on May ... ”
Will I continue to renew my license in my birth month?
Registration/renewal through TMB will be completed on a different schedule than DSHS, with all permits expiring during specific set times of year (as opposed to expiring in the permit holder’s birth month). Moving forward respiratory care practitioner licensees will expire twice a year, on May 31st or November 30th.
As part of the transition from DSHS to TMB, existing RCP licenses will have their first registration with TMB per the existing permit expiration date. The renewal fee charged at the time of the first renewal with TMB will be pro-rated to bring the permits in line with the new expiration dates.
“... occurred, a penalty fee equal to one half of the registration fee will be added. After 90 days, the penalty fee will increase to equal a full registration fee. If a license has been expired for one year or longer it is automatically cancelled. ”
What is the penalty for renewing past the expiration date?
There is no grace period for the expiration date of a Respiratory Care Practitioner permit. Once the expiration date has occurred, a penalty fee equal to one half of the registration fee will be added. After 90 days, the penalty fee will increase to equal a full registration fee. If a license has been expired for one year or longer it is automatically cancelled.
“... uired prior to the completion of your initial TMB registration/renewal,per the new statutory requirement set out in Texas Occupations Code, Sec 604.1523. ”
Why do I have to be fingerprinted for my first renewal with the Texas Medical Board?
The fingerprint background check will be required prior to the completion of your initial TMB registration/renewal,per the new statutory requirement set out in Texas Occupations Code, Sec 604.1523.
“Registration/renewal through TMB will be completed on a different schedule than DSHS, with all permits expiring during specific set times of year (as opposed to expiring in the permit holder’s birth month). Moving forward medical physicist licensees will expire once a year, on May 31st.As part ... ”
Will I continue to renew my license in my birth month?
Registration/renewal through TMB will be completed on a different schedule than DSHS, with all permits expiring during specific set times of year (as opposed to expiring in the permit holder’s birth month). Moving forward medical physicist licensees will expire once a year, on May 31st.
As part of the transition from DSHS to TMB, existing medical physicist licenses will have their first registration with TMB per the existing permit expiration date. The renewal fee charged at the time of the first renewal with TMB will be pro-rated to bring the permits in line with the new expiration dates.
“... occurred, a penalty fee equal to one half of the registration fee will be added. After 90 days, the penalty fee will increase to equal a full registration fee. If a license has been expired for one year or longer it is automatically cancelled. ”
What is the penalty for renewing past the expiration date?
There is no grace period for the expiration date of a Medical Physicist permit. Once the expiration date has occurred, a penalty fee equal to one half of the registration fee will be added. After 90 days, the penalty fee will increase to equal a full registration fee. If a license has been expired for one year or longer it is automatically cancelled.
“... uired prior to the completion of your initial TMB registration/renewal, per the new statutory requirement set out in Texas Occupations Code, Sec 602.2101. ”
Why do I have to be fingerprinted for my first renewal with the Texas Medical Board?
The fingerprint background check is required prior to the completion of your initial TMB registration/renewal, per the new statutory requirement set out in Texas Occupations Code, Sec 602.2101.
“As a prerequisite to the registration of a surgical assistant's license, 18 hours of continuing education are required every 12 months, with at least half being Category I. That is 36 hours of CE every 24 months (24 month timeline is in relation to the biennial registration period, not the cal ... ”
How many hours of continuing education (CE) are required per year for a surgical assistant?
As a prerequisite to the registration of a surgical assistant's license, 18 hours of continuing education are required every 12 months, with at least half being Category I. That is 36 hours of CE every 24 months (24 month timeline is in relation to the biennial registration period, not the calendar year).
“... Committee of the Board. Please contact the Registration department for information on the approval procedure. ”
My physician license is currently in a retired status. How to I return it to an active status so I can practice?
To return to practice from retired status, a physician must obtain approval of the Board after submitting a written request. If a physician has been on official retired status for two years or longer, the request must be reviewed by the Licensure Committee of the Board. Please contact the Registration department for information on the approval procedure.
“... rior to a license being able to access the online registration system. While processing times vary (average turnaround time is less than 10 business days), please note it can take 4-6 weeks for hard card submissions. If you believe that you should be able to access the online registratio ... ”
I submitted my fingerprints. Why am I still not able to enter the online registration?
Please note that the fingerprint background check results will be required prior to a license being able to access the online registration system. While processing times vary (average turnaround time is less than 10 business days), please note it can take 4-6 weeks for hard card submissions. If you believe that you should be able to access the online registration system, and you are not able to, please contact us a Registrations@tmb.state.tx.us.
“... int criminal history background prior to the next registration/renewal of your license. ”
I was previously printed by another entity or state. Can you use those results?
Per Title 28, Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), Section 50.12, FBI fingerprinting reports are only allowed to be used for the purposes requested. Therefore, we are not able to access fingerprint results that were submitted to another agency. If you have been previously fingerprinted for another license or by another agency, we apologize for the inconvenience; however you will still be required to submit the fingerprint criminal history background prior to the next registration/renewal of your license.
“... NOT enable you to renew your license early. Your registration window will only open within 60-90 days of your license expiration date. ”
Can I complete the fingerprint requirement early?
Yes, you can complete the fingerprint requirement at any point prior to your license expiration date. You do not need to wait for your expiration date. If you wish to submit your fingerprints early, please contact us at Registrations@tmb.state.tx.us and request your 6 digit ID number and instructions for your fingerprint submission.
*Please note that completing your fingerprints prior to your renewal period will NOT enable you to renew your license early. Your registration window will only open within 60-90 days of your license expiration date.