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New Mexico — CME Requirements SEED
New Mexico 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 New Mexico board directly.
- Hours / cycle
- 75 hours every 3 year(s)
- Category rule
- all must be Category 1
- Reporting method
- not yet verified — do not guess
- CME equivalent (board cert) accepted
- Yes
Mandated topics
- Pain management: 5 CME hours during the first year of licensure for holders of a DEA registration and a New Mexico controlled substances registration (N.M. Admin. Code § 16.10.14.11)
Equivalency
accepted as fulfillment: AMA PRA Category 1 Physician's Recognition Award; a CME certificate from an ABMS board or sub-board; or ABMS-approved specialty-board certification/recertification during the renewal period (N.M. Admin. Code § 16.10.4.10)
Notes
None recorded.
Law citation
N.M. Admin. Code §§ 16.10.14.11, 16.10.4.10
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.