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“... with all bills for services, and/or placed on all registration forms, applications or contracts.
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If you have any questions, please contact the Registration Department at Registrations@tmb.state.tx.us . ”
“... 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 assistant does not qualify for cancellation due to a pending investigation or another reason.
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“... have any additional questions, please contact the Registration Department at Registrations@tmb.state.tx.us. ”
“... the provision of voluntary charity care, from the registration fee and reduces the informal CME requirement.
"Voluntary charity care" is defined as medical care provided for no compensation to indigent populations; in medically underserved areas; or for a disaster relief organization. & ... ”
“As of 3/13/2025, the biennial registration fee includes an $80 Senate Bill 104 (2003) fee, the $13.48 Prescription Monitoring Program (PMP) fee, $11.00 for the National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB), $15.00 for the Physician Health Program (PHP), and a $2 Office of Patient Protection fee. ... ”
“... have been no changes in the existing telemedicine registration procedures. However, starting 9/1/2024 TMB will begin converting existing Telemedicine Texas licenses to Full Texas Medical licenses.
Each existing Telemedicine licensee will be contacted regarding any additional information that m ... ”
“... Licensure Compact (IMLC) must complete a biennial registration/renewal and pay a fee. You must complete the IMLC portion of the renewal (including the payment of fees), and the TMB portion of the renewal before the expiration date of your license to avoid penalty fees.
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“... telephone number on caller ID by showing the DEA Registration Support 800 number.
Please be aware that a DEA employee would not contact a registrant and demand money or threaten to suspend a registrant’s DEA registration.
If you are contacted by a person purporting to work for DEA and seeking ... ”
“... ment clinic certification.
Pain Management Clinic Registration Form
To withdraw a pending application or cancel certification, please download and fill out the form below.
Pain Management Clinic Withdrawal/Cancellation Form (Please note that the acceptance of a request to ca ... ”
“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 ... ”
“... 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.
Physicians can register online 60-90 days prior to expiration. Registration reminders will be se ... ”
“The biennial registration fee includes a $2 Office of Patient Protection fee. These fees are required by statute. The remaining $665 is the fee required by the Acupuncture Board.
These fees are explained in more detail in the chart below.
Subsequent Registration
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“... to answer general questions regarding licensure, registration and continuing education.
Phone: (512) 305-7030
Fax: (512) 463-9416 or (888) 790-0621 ”
Description: Press Release August 30, 2007 A (PDF File)
Document: ... 4.11 and amendments to 194.2 Definitions; 194.3 Registration; 194.4 Annual Renewal; 194.5 NonCertified 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 Servic ...
Description: Press Release August 31, 2006 (PDF File)
Document: ... d Minor. Chapter 175, Fees, 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, amendments to §179.8, Alc ...
Description: Press Release August 31, 1998 (PDF File)
Document: ... wed and amended to bring rules up to date and add registration process for EMS Medical Directors. For copies of these rules, write to the Board at MC 901, P.O. Box 2018, Austin TX 78768-2018, or e-mail Pat Wood at jill.wiggins@t mb.state.tx.us
NOTICE: If you have received the press release by e-mai ...
Description: Press Release September 06, 2000 (PDF File)
Document: ... hed in the Texas Register: Chapter 166, Physician Registration: amendment to 166.2 regarding penalty fees for failure to comply with continuing medical education requirements. Chapter 183, Acupuncture: rule review and amendments to 183.1-183.5, repeal of 183.6-183.23 and new 183.6-183.21. Chapter 18 ...
Description: Press Release September 08, 2011 (PDF File)
Document: ... ncerning Application Fees, and §175.2, concerning Registration and Renewal Fees, raise the fees for initial registration to be a non-certified radiologic technician to $115.50 and increases the application fees $10 for physician- in-training permits. The amendment to §175.2 increases the fees for in ...
Description: Press Release September 08, 1999 (PDF File)
Document: ... hed in the Texas Register: Chapter 166, Physician Registration, amendment to section 166.1 regarding a requirement that physicians notify the board of a change of address within 60 days. Chapter 179, Investigation Files, rule review and amendment to section 179.2 regarding responses to written inqui ...
Description: Press Release September 10, 2008 A (PDF File)
Document: ... e of Medical Board; 169.7 update of citation for DPS rules. Chapter 178 Complaints: Rule Review; 178.1 gives statutory authority for chapter. Chapter 179 Investigations: Rule Review; 179.1 gives statutory authority for chapter; 179.4(c)(2)(H) adds that probable cause for requesting an evaluati ...
Description: Press Release September 17, 2001 (PDF File)
Document: ... to Occupations Code cites. Chapter 166, Physician Registration , relating to return to active status following retired status and updates to Occupations Code cites. Chapter 167, Reinstatement, relating to reinstatement and reissuance of licenses and updates to Occupations Code cites .
Proposed Rule ...
Description: Press Release September 18, 2003 (PDF File)
Document: ... rapeutic prescribing, prescribing with an expired DPS registration, and failure to provide medical records as required to support the long-term prescribing of narcotics, controlled substances and dangerous drugs to patients. The length of a temporary suspension order is indefinite and the order rema ...
Description: Press Release September 28, 1997 (PDF File)
Document: ... icians licensed under this Chapter to comply with registration requirements of Chapter 166 of the Board's rules. The Board also proposed an amendment to Chapter 161.1(g)(15)(A)-(D) to make the Telemedicine Committee a standing committee of the Board. The Board also proposed an addition to its positi ...
Description: Press Release October 08, 2002 (PDF File)
Document: ... Action due to practicing medicine without annual registration/license in place on a timely basis. Marbach, James C., M.D., Temple, TX, Lic. #H2561 An Agreed Order was entered on 10-04-02 suspending the physicians medical license. Action due to inability to practice medicine with reasonable skill an ...
Description: Press Release October 09, 2006 A (PDF File)
Document: ... ort; he had a positive test for amphetamines; his DPS renewal was denied and he surrendered his DEA registration; he was arrested and indicted for issuing a prescription for a controlled substance without proper registration; his car was searched by the Palestine Police Department, which found contr ...
Description: Press Release October 12, 2007 A (PDF File)
Document: ... he intended to return to practice; his licensure registration is up to date, expiring February 28, 2008. He has also kept his DEA and DPS controlled substance registrations up to date. The panel found that Dr. Fontenot's return to practice without complying with the 2001 order, coupled with his abs ...
Description: Press Release October 13, 2004 (PDF File)
Document: ... d substantial equivalence. Chapter 166, Physician Registration: Rule review and proposed amendments to §166.1, relating to licensees notifying the Board of changes in professional names. Chapter 172, Temporary Licenses. Proposed new §172.10, relating to Texas Department of Health Medically Underserv ...
Description: Press Release October 16, 2008 A (PDF File)
Document: ... g licensure documentation. Chapter 166, Physician Registration: proposed amendment to §166.1-166.6 regarding continuing medical education credits. Chapter 172, Temporary and Limited Licenses : proposed amendment to §172.4, State Health Agency Temporary License regarding duration of license. Chapter ...
“... 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.