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Nebraska — CME Requirements SEED
Nebraska physician CME requirements, summarized from the FSMB board-by-board overview and, where noted, the board's own published rules. Built for hospitalists and other physicians tracking a multi-state license portfolio — not a substitute for checking with the Nebraska board directly.
- Hours / cycle
- 50 hours every 2 year(s)
- Category rule
- all must be Category 1
- Reporting method
- not yet verified — do not guess
- CME equivalent (board cert) accepted
- No / not stated
Mandated topics
- Opioid prescribing: at least 3 hours biennially for physicians who prescribe controlled substances, of which one half hour on the Nebraska PDMP (eff. 2018-10-01)
Equivalency
AMA Physician's Recognition Award or AOA CME Certification earned within the 24 months preceding expiration accepted in lieu of CME credit (Neb. Admin. R. & Regs. Tit. 172, Ch. 88, § 008) — NOTE: FSMB's equivalent-accepted column nevertheless reads NO; conflict flagged
Notes
- licensees earning more than 50 hours in a 2-year period may carry over up to 25 hours to the next biennium
Law citation
DHHS Guidance; Neb. Admin. R. & Regs. Tit. 172, Ch. 88, § 008; AMA Ed Hub
Sources
- https://www.fsmb.org/siteassets/advocacy/key-issues/continuing-medical-education-by-state.pdf — accessed 2026-07-10 — AGGREGATOR_ONLY
SEED: every source for this jurisdiction is the FSMB aggregator table only (AGGREGATOR_ONLY) — a strong lead, not yet independently confirmed. Confirm with the board before relying on it.
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Data as of 2026-07-10.