Contact Information for Other States
| State | Meets or Does Not Meet State Educational Requirements for Licensure or Certification | Agency Information |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | Does Not Meet | Agency: Alabama Board of Medical Examiners & Medical Licensure Commission Phone: (334) 242-4153 Email: bme@albme.gov Website: https://www.albme.org Mailing Address: Alabama Medical Licensure Commission Notes: |
| Alaska | Does Not Meet | Agency: Alaska Department of Health and Social Services Phone: (907) 269-7800 Email: doh.info@alaska.gov Website: https://health.alaska.gov/en/ Mailing Address: Alaska Department of Health and Social Services Notes: |
| Arizona | Does Not Meet | Agency: Arizona Medical Board Phone: (480) 551-2700 Email: Online Contact Form Website: https://www.azmd.gov/ Mailing Address: Arizona Medical Board Notes: |
| Arkansas | Does Not Meet | Agency: Arkansas State Medical Board Phone: (501) 296-1802 Email: support@armedicalboard.org Website: https://www.armedicalboard.org/ Mailing Address: Arkansas State Medical Board Notes: |
| California | Does Not Meet | Agency: The Medical Board of California Phone: (916) 263-2382 Email: Online Contact Form Website: https://www.mbc.ca.gov/ Mailing Address: The Medical Board of California Notes: |
| Colorado | Does Not Meet | Agency: Colorado Division of Professions and Occupations - Medical Phone: (303) 894-7800 Email: dora_dpo_licensing@state.co.us Website: https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical Mailing Address: Colorado Medical Board Notes: |
| Connecticut | Does Not Meet | Agency: Connecticut State Department of Public Health Phone: (860) 509-8000 Email: askdph@ct.gov Website: https://portal.ct.gov/dph Mailing Address: Connecticut State Department of Public Health Notes: |
| Delaware | Does Not Meet | Agency: Delaware Division of Professional Regulation Phone: (302) 744-4500 Email: customerservice.dpr@delaware.gov Website: https://dpr.delaware.gov/boards/medicalpractice/ Mailing Address: Delaware Division of Professional Regulation Notes: |
| Florida | Does Not Meet | Agency: Florida Department of Health Phone: (850) 245-4444 Email: health@flhealth.gov Website: http://www.floridahealth.gov/licensing-and-regulation/index.html Mailing Address: Florida Department of Health Notes: |
| Georgia | Does Not Meet | Agency: Georgia Composite Medical Board Phone: (404) 656-3913 Email: medbd@dch.ga.gov Website: https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/about-us Mailing Address: Georgia Composite Medical Board Notes: |
| Hawaii | Does Not Meet | Agency: Hawaii Professional & Vocational Licensing Division (PVL) Phone: (808)-586-3000 Email: pvl@dcca.hawaii.gov Website: http://cca.hawaii.gov/pvl/ Mailing Address: Hawaii Professional & Vocational Licensing Division Notes: |
| Idaho | Does Not Meet | Agency: Idaho Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses Phone: (208)-334-3233 Email: HP-Licensing@dopl.idaho.gov Website: https://elitepublic.bom.idaho.gov/IBOMPortal/Home.aspx Mailing Address: Idaho Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses Notes: |
| Illinois | Does Not Meet | Agency: Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation Phone: (217) 524-7534 Email: Contact the Division of Professional Regulation FAQs Website: https://idfpr.illinois.gov/ Mailing Address: Illinois Department of Professional Regulation Notes: |
| Indiana | Does Not Meet | Agency: Indiana Professional Licensing Agency Phone: (317) 232-2960 Email: communications@pla.in.gov Website: https://secure.in.gov/pla/professions/ Mailing Address: Indiana Professional Licensing Agency Notes: |
| Iowa | Does Not Meet | Agency: Iowa Department of Health & Human Services Phone: (515) 281-7689 Email: Online Contact Us Form Website: https://idph.iowa.gov/Licensing Mailing Address: Iowa Department of Health & Human Services Notes: |
| Kansas | Does Not Meet | Agency: Kansas State Board of Healing Arts Phone: (785) 296-7413 Email: KSBHA_Licensing@ks.gov Website: https://www.ksbha.ks.gov/ Mailing Address: Kansas State Board of Healing Arts Notes: |
| Kentucky | Does Not Meet | Agency: Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure Phone: (502) 429-7150 Email: Online Contact Us Form Website: https://kbml.ky.gov/Pages/index.aspx Mailing Address: Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure Notes: |
| Louisiana | Does Not Meet | Agency: Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners Phone: (504) 568-6820 Email: licensing@lsbme.la.gov Website: http://www.lsbme.la.gov/ Mailing Address: Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners Notes: |
| Maine | Does Not Meet | Agency: Maine Board of Licensure in Medicine Phone: (207) 287-3601 Email: tracy.a.morrison@maine.gov Website: https://www.maine.gov/md/licensure Mailing Address: Maine Board of Licensure in Medicine Notes: |
| Maryland | Does Not Meet | Agency: Maryland Board of Physicians Phone: (800) 492-6836 Email: mbpmail@rcn.com Website: https://www.mbp.state.md.us/licensure.aspx Mailing Address: Maryland Board of Physicians Notes: |
| Massachusetts | Does Not Meet | Agency: Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services Phone: (617) 573-1600 Email: Online Contact Form Website: https://www.mass.gov/orgs/executive-office-of-health-and-human-services Mailing Address: Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services Notes: Cerified medical assistants can administer immunizations if they graduated from |
| Michigan | Does Not Meet | Agency: Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) Phone: (517) 335-9700 Email: Online Contact Form Website: https://www.michigan.gov/lara/0,4601,7-154-89334_72600_72603---,00.html Mailing Address: Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) Notes: |
| Minnesota | Does Not Meet | Agency: Minnesota Board of Medical Practice Phone: (612) 617-2130 Email: Medical.Board@state.mn.us Website: https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/licensing/applicants/forms/ Mailing Address: Minnesota Board of Medical Practice Notes: |
| Mississippi | Does Not Meet | Agency: Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure Phone: (601) 987-3079 Email: mboard@msbml.ms.gov Website: https://www.msbml.ms.gov/ Mailing Address: Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure Notes: |
| Missouri | Does Not Meet | Agency: Missouri Division of Professional Registration Phone: (573) 751-0098 Email: licensure@pr.mo.gov Website: https://www.pr.mo.gov/healingarts.asp Mailing Address: Missouri Division of Professional Registration Notes: |
| Montana | Does Not Meet | Agency: Montana Board of Medical Examiners Phone: (406) 444-6880 Email: dlibsdhelp@mt.gov Website: https://boards.bsd.dli.mt.gov/medical-examiners/license-information/ Mailing Address: Montana Board of Medical Examiners Notes: |
| Nebraska | Does Not Meet | Agency: Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services Phone: (402) 471-3121 Email: DHHS.LicensureUnit@nebraska.gov Website: https://dhhs.ne.gov/Pages/default.aspx# Mailing Address: Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services Notes: Medical assistants must register as medication aides and pass a competency assessment to |
| Nevada | Does Not Meet | Agency: Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners Phone: (775) 688-2559 Email: nsbme@medboard.nv.gov Website: https://medboard.nv.gov/ Mailing Address: Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners Notes: |
| New Hampshire | Does Not Meet | Agency: New Hampshire Office of Professional Licensure and Certification Phone: (603) 271-2152 Email: CustomerSupport@oplc.nh.gov Website: https://www.oplc.nh.gov/board-registration-medical-technicians Mailing Address: New Hampshire Office of Professional Licensure and Certification Notes: |
| New Jersey | Does Not Meet | Agency: New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs Phone: (609) 826-7100 Email: bme@dca.lps.state.nj.us Website: https://www.njconsumeraffairs.gov/bme Mailing Address: New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs Notes: Unlike many other states, New Jersey has strict guidelines over medical |
| New Mexico | Does Not Meet | Agency: New Mexico Medical Board Phone: (505) 476-7220 Email: nm.medicalboard@nmmb.nm.gov Website: https://www.nmmb.state.nm.us/licensing.html Mailing Address: New Mexico Medical Board Notes: |
| New York | Does Not Meet | Agency: New York State Education Department, Office of the Professions Phone: (518) 402-5265 Email: opdpls@nysed.gov Website: https://www.op.nysed.gov/ Mailing Address: New York State Education Department, Office of the Professions Notes: |
| North Carolina | Meets | Agency: North Carolina Medical Board Phone: (800) 253-9653 Email: Online Contact Form Website: https://www.ncmedboard.org/ Mailing Address: North Carolina Medical Board Notes: |
| North Dakota | Does Not Meet | Agency: North Dakota Board of Medicine Phone: (701) 450-4060 Email: Online Contact Form Website: https://www.ndbom.org/practitioners/ Mailing Address: North Dakota Board of Medicine Notes: Medical Assistants must meet education, certification, and registration requirements with the |
| Ohio | Does Not Meet | Agency: State Medical Board of Ohio Phone: (614) 466-3934 Email: contact@med.ohio.gov Website: https://med.ohio.gov/ Mailing Address: State Medical Board of Ohio Notes: |
| Oklahoma | Does Not Meet | Agency: Oklahoma State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision Phone: (405) 962-1400 Email: supportservices@okmedicalboard.org Website: https://www.okmedicalboard.org/ Mailing Address: Oklahoma State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision Notes: |
| Oregon | Does Not Meet | Agency: Oregon Medical Board Phone: (971) 673-2700 Email: info@omb.oregon.gov Website: https://www.oregon.gov/omb/Pages/default.aspx Mailing Address: Oregon Medical Board Notes: |
| Pennsylvania | Does Not Meet | Agency: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Professional Licensing Resources & Information Phone: (833) 367-2762 Email: ST-MEDICINE@PA.GOV Website: https://www.dos.pa.gov/ProfessionalLicensing/Pages/default.aspx Mailing Address: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Professional Licensing Resources & Information Notes: |
| Rhode Island | Does Not Meet | Agency: Rhode Island Department of Health Phone: (401) 222-5960 Email: Online Contact Form Website: https://health.ri.gov/licenses/ Mailing Address: Rhode Island Department of Health Notes: |
| South Carolina | Does Not Meet | Agency: Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation Phone: (803) 896-4300 Email: NURSEBOARD@llr.sc.gov Website: https://www.llr.sc.gov/nurse/ Mailing Address: Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation Notes: |
| South Dakota | Does Not Meet | Agency: South Dakota Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners Phone: (605) 367-7781 Email: SDBMOE@state.sd.us Website: https://www.sdbmoe.gov/ Mailing Address: South Dakota Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners Notes: South Dakota medical assistants are under the joint regulatory control |
| Tennessee | Does Not Meet | Agency: Tennessee Department of Health Phone: (615) 532-3202 Email: Health.OSCME@tn.gov Website: https://www.tn.gov/health/health-professionals.html Mailing Address: Tennessee Department of Health Notes: Medical assistants must register in one of foyur categories with the Department of Health to preform clinical tasks. |
| Texas | Does Not Meet | Agency: Texas Medical Board Phone: (512) 305-7030 Email: Online email us Website: https://www.tmb.state.tx.us/ Mailing Address: Texas Medical Board Notes: |
| Utah | Does Not Meet | Agency: Utah Division of Professional Licensing Phone: (801) 530-6628 Email: dopl@utah.gov Website: https://dopl.utah.gov/nurse/ Mailing Address: Utah Division of Professional Licensing Notes: |
| Vermont | Does Not Meet | Agency: Vermont Department of Health - Board of Medical Practice Phone: (802) 863-7200 Email: Online Contact Form Website: https://www.healthvermont.gov/systems/medical-practice-board Mailing Address: Vermont Department of Health Notes: |
| Virginia | Does Not Meet | Agency: Virginia Department of Health Professional, Board of Medicine Phone: (804) 367-4400 Email: bhp@dhp.virginia.gov Website: http://www.dhp.virginia.gov/Boards/Medicine/ Mailing Address: Virginia Department of Health Professional Notes: |
| Washington | Does Not Meet | Agency: Washington State Department of Health Phone: (360) 236-4700 Email: Online Contact Form Website: https://www.doh.wa.gov/LicensesPermitsandCertificates/ProfessionsNewReneworUpdate/M Mailing Address: Washington State Department of Health Notes: Medical assistants in Washington state must be certified or registered by the |
| West Virginia | Does Not Meet | Agency: West Virginia Board of Medicine Phone: (304) 558-2921 Email: Online Contact Us Website: https://wvbom.wv.gov/ Mailing Address: West Virginia Board of Medicine Notes: |
| Wisconsin | Does Not Meet | Agency: Wisconsin Department of Health Services Phone: (608) 266-1865 Email: dhswebmaster@wisconsin.gov Website: https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/regulations/index.htm Mailing Address: Wisconsin Department of Health Services Notes: |
| Wyoming | Does Not Meet | Agency: Wyoming Board of Medicine Phone: (307) 778-7053 Email: wyomedboard@wyo.gov Website: http://wyomedboard.wyo.gov/ Mailing Address: Wyoming Board of Medicine Notes: |
| District of Columbia | Does Not Meet | |
| American Samoa | Does Not Meet | Agency: American Samoa Government Department of Health Phone: (684) 633-5871 Email: Website: https://doh.as/ Mailing Address: American Samoa Government Department of Health Notes: |
| Guam | Does Not Meet | Agency: Guam Department of Public Health and Social Services Phone: (671) 735-7404 Email: publichealth@dphss.guam.gov Website: http://dphss.guam.gov/ Mailing Address: Guam Department of Public Health and Social Services Notes: |
| Northern Mariana Islands | Does Not Meet | Agency: Board of Professional Licensing/Health Care Professions Licensing Board Phone: (670) 664-4808 or 4809 Email: Online Contact Form Website: https://www.cnmilicensing.gov.mp/health-care-professions-licensing-board/ Mailing Address: Board of Professional Licensing/Health Care Professions Licensing Board Notes: |
| Puerto Rico | Does Not Meet | Agency: Puerto Rico Department of Health Phone: (787) 765-2929 Email: contactus@salud.pr.gov Website: http://www.salud.gov.pr/Pages/Home.aspx Mailing Address: Puerto Rico Department of Health Notes: |
| U.S. Virgin Islands | Does Not Meet | Agency: Virgin Islands Department of Health - Board of Medical Examiners Phone: (340) 774-7477 Email: Online Contact Us Form Website: https://doh.vi.gov/programs/office-professional-licensure-and-health-planning Mailing Address: Virgin Islands Department of Health - Board of Medical Examiners Notes: |
