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STATE BOARD COMPENDIUM

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STATE NATIONAL
BOARD
STATE
EXAM
POST
GRADUATE
TRAINING
APPLICATION
DEADLINE
EXAM
FEES*
DURATION
OF
LICENSE
FEE
(years)
CONTINUING
EDUCATION
REQUIREMENTS
(hours per
year)
PART III
REQUIRED
NUMBER
OF
DPMS
ON
BOARD
SEPARATE
BOARD
APMA
MEMBERSHIP
NUMBER
REGISTERED
IN
STATE
Alabama Passing Scores Alabama Law Exam CPME Residency January 1 $100 1 12 Yes 7 Yes 67 99
Alaska Passing Scores Part III 1 year - podiatric surgical residency N/A $200 2 25 No 0 No 8 18
Arizona PMLexis Oral 1 year - podiatric residency 90 days prior to exam $450 1 25 Yes 3 Yes 126 0
Arkansas Passing Scores Written Exam 1 year - podiatric residency 3/13/1998 $200 1 15 No 3 Yes 40 40
California Passing Scores None (NBPME Part III) 2 years 60 days prior to exams $700 2 25 Yes 4 Yes 1000 2200
Colorado Passing Scores Vary with Each Exam Part III 1 year 30 days prior to exams $50 1 14 Yes 4 Yes 112 173
Connecticut Passing Scores Part III None N/A N/A 1 0 Yes 3 Yes 224 304
Delaware Passing Scores Part III 1 year - podiatric residency or preceptorship 90 days before exam $900 2 32 / 2 years Yes 3 Yes 40 82
District of Columbia N/A Yes N/A N/A N/A 2 25 Yes 2 No 49 254
Florida Passing Scores Part III 1 year - podiatric residency 90 days prior to June, Dec. exams $200 2 40 / 2 years Yes 5 Yes 765 1787
Georgia N/A Written Exam 1 year - podiatric residency 12/3/07; 1/15-1/16, 08; 5/30/08; 7/8-7/9, 08 $195 2 50 Yes 3 Yes 225 502
Hawaii Passing Scores Part III None 60 days prior to June and Dec Exams $440 2 40 Yes 0 No N/A 67
Idaho Yes Yes Yes 90 days prior to exams $375 1 12 Yes 4 Yes 33 79
Illinois Passing Scores Part III Required 60 days prior to exam in June $997 2 50 / renewal Yes 5 Yes 639 872
Indiana Passing Scores Part III 1 year - podiatric residency 60 days prior to exam in June and Dec. $390 4 60 Yes 4 Yes 199 338
Iowa Passing Scores Part III 1 year - podiatric residency 75 days prior to exams in June/December $900 2 40 / 2 years Yes 5 Yes 153 219
Kansas Passing Scores Part III 1 year - podiatric residency or precep. 5 weeks prior to June and Dec. exams $450 1 54 / 3 years Yes 1 No 56 137
Kentucky I, II, III None None 40-day waiting period $250 Renewal-Annual 20 Yes 4 Yes 94 75
Louisiana Passing Scores Part III None 30 days prior to June and Dec. exams $350 1 0 Yes 2 No 55 191
Maine Passing Scores Part III 1 year - podiatric residency 90 days prior to exams in June and Dec. $900 1 25 Yes 4 Yes 46 83
Maryland Passing Scores Jurisprudence 1 year - podiatric residency None $850 (January) / $650 (July) 2 25 Yes 5 Yes 536 440
Massachusetts Passing Scores Jurisprudence Exam 1 year - podiatric residency 30 days prior to exams in Jun and Dec. $490 1 25 Yes 3 Yes 310 600
Michigan Passing Scores Part III 1 year - podiatric residency or precep. 60 days prior to exam $900 3 150 / 3 years (at least 75 hours of Category I) Yes 5 Yes 443 748
Minnesota Passing Scores Part III 1 year - podiatric residency or precep. 30 days prior to exam $350 2 30 Yes 5 Yes 113 151
Mississippi Passing Scores Part III 1 year - post graduate training None None 1 20 No 0 No 25 87
Missouri Passing Scores (Parts I, II & III) Missouri Law Examination 1 year - podiatric residency 30 days prior to exams in June and Dec. $375 2 12 (plus additional 13 hours if ankle certified) Yes 4 Yes 116 312
Montana Passing Scores None 1 year - podiatric residency None $325 (application fee) 1 0 No 1 No 27 67
Nebraska Passing Scores Part III None 30 days prior to June and Dec. exams $301 2, every even year 24 Yes 3 Yes 50 75
Nevada Passing Scores Part III Minimum 1 year - APMA approved podiatric residency April, 2005 $800 1 50 / 2 years Yes 4 Yes 33 118
New Hampshire Passing Scores Part III 1 year - podiatric residency None $200 1 24 No 4 Yes 51 118
New Jersey Passing Scores None 1 year - podiatric residency None $325 2 0 No 1 No 626 638
New Mexico Passing Scores Part III 1 year - podiatric residency 45 days prior to exams $325 1 14 Yes 3 Yes 48 43
New York Passing Scores Part III 1 year - podiatric residency 60 days prior to exams $345 3 16.8 Yes 9 Yes 1204 2448
North Carolina Passing Scores Part III/ Oral/Practical Exams 1 year - podiatric residency 6 weeks prior to May Exam $350 1 25 Yes 3 Yes 167 304
North Dakota Passing Scores Oral Exam 1 year - podiatric residency 30 days prior to exam $150 1 20 No 4 Yes 15 26
Ohio Passing Scores Part III None 3/27/98, for June; 9/25/98, for Dec. exams $385 2 100 Yes 1 No 589 600
Oklahoma Passing Scores Written/ Oral Exam 1 year - podiatric residency or precep. 3/30/1998 $200 1 30 No 5 Yes 73 75
Oregon Passing Scores NotPart III 1 year - podiatric residency 60 days prior to board meeting $250 2, every even year 50 No 0 No 66 151
Pennsylvania Passing Scores Part III None 60 days prior to exam PA Application $30, Part III Exam $900 2 30 Yes 4 Yes 810 1337
Puerto Rico Passing Scores Written Exam None 30 days prior to exam $75 3 30 No 3 Yes 18 59
Rhode Island Passing Scores Part III 1 year - podiatric residency 30 days prior to June and Dec. exams Determined by NBPME 2 15 Yes 4 Yes 76 101
South Carolina Passing Scores SC Board Exam 1 year 90 prior to June and Dec. exams $410 1 12 Every 2 years 4 Yes 48 143
South Dakota Passing Scores Part III 1 year - podiatric residency 4 weeks prior to June and Dec. exams $250 1 20 Yes 3 Yes 19 20
Tennessee Passing Scores Part III 1 year - pod. residency or 2 year precep. 60 days prior to June and Dec. exams $645 2 15 Yes 4 Yes 90 222
Texas Passing Scores Jurisprudence 1 year - podiatric residency 60 days prior to exam date $289 1 30 / 2 years Yes 6 Yes 463 878
Utah Passing Scores State Law and Part III 1 year - podiatric residency 30 days prior to June and Dec. exams $480 2 20 Yes 4 Yes 75 183
Vermont Passing Scores Part III 1 year - podiatric residency None $190 2 0 No 1 No 33 13
Virginia Passing Scores Part III 1 year None $302 2 30 Yes 1 No 195 480
Washington Yes (Parts I & II) Part III 1 year - post graduate training None $0 1 50 / 2 years Yes 4 Yes 183 298
West Virginia Passing Scores Part III 1 year - podiatric residency 60 days prior to exam $900 2 50 / 2 years Yes 2 No 40 127
Wisconsin Passing Scores Jurisprudence 1 year 30 days prior to June and Dec. exams $900 2 50 / 2 years Yes 3 Yes 167 246
Wyoming Passing Scores Part III None 6 weeks prior to June and Dec. exams $200 1 0 No 3 Yes 6 2
*Does not include Part III fees.

State Board compendium information is reported voluntarily by State Boards regulating the practice of podiatric medicine.  Therefore, the Federation of Podiatric Medical Boards makes no guarantee or warranties on its accuracy and does not assume responsibility for errors or omissions.  For more specific information, the appropriate state agency should always be consulted.



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