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Nevada · MD and DO

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MD: 2 hours, once · DO: 2 hours, once.

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Last verified against the sources below. Requirements change — confirm with your Board before you rely on this page. This is general information, not legal advice.

MD (medical doctor)

Hours
2 hours
How often
Once
Who
Only some physicians — see the rule note
Renewal cycle
Renews every 2 years; licenses expire at June 30 of odd-numbered years, or the next business day if June 30 falls on a weekend or holiday (next: June 30, 2027).
Board
Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners
The rule
NRS 630.253(2)(f) and NAC 630.1563 (effective September 16, 2024): physicians who provide or supervise emergency medical services in a hospital, or primary care (family medicine, pediatrics, internal medicine, OB/GYN), complete at least 2 hours within 2 years after beginning that work. Counts toward the 40.

DO (osteopathic physician)

Hours
2 hours
How often
Once
Who
Only some physicians — see the rule note
Renewal cycle
Renews every 2 years; licenses expire at December 31 of even-numbered years (next: December 31, 2026).
Board
Nevada State Board of Osteopathic Medicine
The rule
NRS 633.471(13): DOs who provide or supervise emergency medical services in a hospital, or primary care (family medicine, pediatrics, internal medicine, OB/GYN), complete at least 2 hours within 2 years after beginning that work.

What to do next

Other states that require it

Connecticut, Florida. Every state that requires it

Sources

  1. Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners — CME Requirements Summary (effective July 1, 2023)
  2. NRS Chapter 630 — Physicians (630.253 continuing education, 630.2535 opioid training, 630.267 biennial registration)
  3. NAC Chapter 630 — Board of Medical Examiners (630.153–630.157 continuing education)
  4. Adopted Regulation R068-23 (NAC 630.1545, 630.1563, 630.1567; effective September 16, 2024)
  5. NRS Chapter 633 — Osteopathic Medicine (633.471 renewal and continuing education, 633.481 expiration)
  6. NAC Chapter 633 — Osteopathic Medicine (633.250 continuing education)
  7. Adopted Regulation R092-25, State Board of Osteopathic Medicine (biennial renewal; 40 hours from 2027)
  8. Nevada State Board of Osteopathic Medicine — Summer 2025 newsletter (AB 56 changes)

MD facts last verified October 8, 2026 · DO facts last verified October 8, 2026.