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Medical licensure

Iowa physician licensure

Iowa Board of Medicine licenses physicians in Iowa, for both MD and DO applicants. For an Iowa hire, the initial application fee is $495 and licenses renew on a biennial cycle. Iowa's compact status is participating non-SPL.

Informational only. Licensing rules change. Confirm current requirements with the state medical board before applying.

Key facts

ItemDetail
MD boardIowa Board of Medicine
DO boardSame board as MD
Online applicationApplication page
Initial MD license fee$495 (source)
Renewal cycleBiennial (source)
Renewal feeOnline $450; paper $550 (source)
Temporary or expedited optionsInterstate Medical Licensure Compact pathway; compact fees listed by Iowa DIAL. (source)
Interstate Medical Licensure Compactparticipating non-SPL (IMLCC)

Hiring timeline in Iowa

With Iowa in the compact as participating non-SPL, a candidate licensed in another member state can apply through the IMLC instead of a full application to the Iowa Board of Medicine.

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