Missouri Code of State Regulations › Title 20 - DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND INSURANCE › Division 2150 - State Board of Registration for the Healing Arts › Chapter 2 - Licensing of Physicians and Surgeons › Section 20 CSR 2150-2.153 - Reinstatement of an Inactive License

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 14, July 15, 2024
PURPOSE: This rule provides the requirements
				  physicians must follow to request reinstatement of a license that has been
				  inactive pursuant to SB 1182 of the 91st General Assembly
				  (2002).
(1) All applicants
				shall make application for reinstatement of an inactive license upon a form
				prepared by the board.
(2) No
				application will be considered unless fully and completely made out on the
				specified form and properly attested.
(3) All applicants must provide, on the
				application form, a recent unmounted photograph, in size no larger than three
				and one-half inches by five inches (3 1/2" x 5").
(4) All applications shall be sent to the
				Missouri State Board of Registration for the Healing Arts, PO Box 4, Jefferson
				City, MO 65102.
(5) All applicants
				for reinstatement of an inactive license must submit a fee as specified in
				20 CSR
				2150-2.080. The fee shall be submitted in the form of
				a cashier's check or money order drawn on a United States bank made payable to
				the Missouri Board of Healing Arts.
(6) No application will be processed prior to
				the submission of the required fee in the appropriate form.
(7) All applicants must submit an activity
				statement documenting all employment, professional and nonprofessional
				activities since the date the license was placed on inactive status.
(8) All applicants shall have licensure,
				registration or certification verification submitted from every state and
				country in which s/he has ever held privileges to practice as a physician. This
				verification must be submitted directly from the licensing agency and include
				the type of license, registration or certification, the issue and expiration
				date, and information concerning any disciplinary or investigative
				actions.
(9) An applicant for
				reinstatement of an inactive license who has not actively practiced as a
				physician in another state or country throughout the period their Missouri
				license was inactive, shall submit upon request any documentation requested by
				the board necessary to verify that the applicant is competent to practice in
				Missouri. Such documentation may include continuing education, additional
				training, or applicable documentation acceptable to the board. If an applicant
				under this subsection has been in inactive status for more than five (5) years,
				the board may require the applicant to successfully complete reexamination
				prior to reinstatement. reexaminations may include only those nationally
				recognized specialty or certification examinations recognized by the Federation
				of State Medical Boards, the American Osteopathic Association, the American
				Medical Association, the American Board of Medical Specialties, the National
				Board of Medical Examiners or the National Board of Osteopathic Examiners.
				Applicants with a recognized specialty will be directed to an appropriate
				specialty examination.
*Original authority: 334.090, RSMo 1945, amended 1951,
					 1959, 1963, 1981, 1987 and 334.125, RSMo 1959, amended 1993,
					 1995.