If you hold a Wyoming physician license, the Wyoming Board of Medicine requires 60 hours of AMA PRA Category 1 CME every three-year cycle. Physicians who prescribe controlled substances must also complete 1 additional hour on responsible prescribing every two years. The board accepts a current AMA PRA certificate or valid ABMS board certification in lieu of documenting individual credits. Below is the full breakdown.
60 hours / 3 years
Sixty AMA PRA Category 1 hours each triennial cycle.
1 hour controlled substances
On responsible prescribing every two years for prescribers.
Flexible documentation
AMA PRA certificate or ABMS board certification accepted.
Triennial renewal
Physician licenses follow a three-year CME cycle.
How many CME hours Wyoming physicians need
Wyoming requires 60 hours of AMA PRA Category 1 CME every three years. The board also accepts AMA Category 2, AOA-approved CME, a current AMA PRA certificate, or a valid ABMS board certification.
Controlled substance education
Physicians authorized to prescribe controlled substances must complete an additional 1-hour course every two years on responsible prescribing of controlled substances or treatment of substance abuse disorders.
Renewal cycle and deadlines
Wyoming physician licenses follow a three-year CME cycle. Complete and document your 60 hours before the cycle ends.
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- Responsible Prescribing of Controlled Substances1 hr · every 2 years
Physicians authorized to prescribe controlled substances must complete an additional 1-hour course on responsible prescribing of controlled substances or treatment of substance abuse disorders every two years (effective July 1, 2019).
Always confirm with your licensing board
Wyoming physicians must complete 60 hours of AMA PRA Category 1 CME every three years. The board also accepts AMA Category 2, AOA-approved CME, a current AMA PRA certificate, or a valid ABMS board certification.
CME requirements change. Confirm current rules with the Wyoming Board of Medicine before relying on these figures.
Source: Wyoming Board of Medicine. Board website · Researched as of 2026-06-01 · CME rules change; this is administrative guidance, not legal or CME-accreditation advice.
Licensed in more than one state?
Interstate Medical Licensure Compact: active. Active and issuing. Physicians can obtain expedited licensure across member states; each state license is separate (and each renews on its own CME cycle).
Each state license carries its own CME requirement and renewal date — if you hold more than one, you need a plan for each.
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Wyoming Physician CME Requirements — Frequently Asked Questions
How many CME hours do Wyoming physicians need?
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60 AMA PRA Category 1 hours every three years.
Does Wyoming require controlled substance CME?
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Yes — prescribers must complete 1 additional hour every two years on responsible prescribing or treatment of substance abuse disorders.
Can board certification satisfy Wyoming's CME?
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The board accepts a current AMA PRA certificate or valid ABMS board certification in lieu of documenting individual credits.
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