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Cardiologist Licensing in Mississippi

Review current requirements, exam details, renewal cycle, and salary outlook for cardiologist in Mississippi, including See agency and board contact links.

Last verified: Feb 13, 2026

Application Fee

See agency

Exam Requirement

Third-party exam required

Renewal Cycle

See board renewal rules

Licensing Blueprint for Cardiologist in Mississippi

Estimated timeline: Varies by board

Core Requirements

  • License Type: Stand-alone license
  • Education: Degree required
  • Examination: Third-party exam required
  • Application Fee: See agency
  • Experience: Work experience required
  • Background Check: No criminal record prohibitions
  • Continuing Education: Continuing education required to maintain license

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    MS State Dept. of Health • Professional Licensure Division • Office of Licensure

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    N/A median salary

Step-by-Step Process (4)

  1. 1. Meet Mississippi eligibility requirements for Cardiologist licensure.
  2. 2. Complete required education: Degree required.
  3. 3. Pass the required examination: Third-party exam required.
  4. 4. Submit your application to the MS State Dept. of Health~Professional Licensure Division~Office of Licensure.

Salary Insights in Mississippi

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Steady

QoQ Employment Change

+0.5%

Average Weekly Wage

$999

Median annual salary

N/A

Hourly estimate

N/A
National comparison unavailable

National benchmark data is missing for this profile.

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
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  • P50MedianN/A
  • P7575th percentileN/A
  • P9090th percentileN/A

State vs National Median

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Nearby States Comparison

Cardiologist licensing across the region
StateMedian SalaryEducationExamTimeline
MississippiN/ADegree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Tennessee$480,980Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
AlabamaN/ADegree requiredBoth state and third-party exams requiredVaries by board
LouisianaN/ADegree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
ArkansasN/ADegree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board

License by Endorsement

Transfer requirements are state-specific. Use this quick matrix as a planning signal, then verify final endorsement rules with each board.

StateReciprocity ScoreTierNotes
Mississippi50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Tennessee50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Alabama56MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Louisiana50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Arkansas64MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply. Continuing education compliance is required.
  • License status indicator: Active.
  • Continuing education indicator: Continuing education required to maintain license.
  • Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Official Licensing Agency

MS State Dept. of Health • Professional Licensure Division • Office of Licensure

P.O. Box 1700, Jackson, MS, 39215-1700

Phone: 6013647360

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FAQ

How long does it take to become a Cardiologist in Mississippi?

Most applicants finish the licensing path in about Varies by board, but timing can change based on education track, exam scheduling, and board processing.

What exams are required for Cardiologists in Mississippi?

Mississippi lists Third-party exam required as part of the licensure process for Cardiologists.

What education do you need to become a Cardiologist in Mississippi?

The board typically expects Degree required for Cardiologist licensure in Mississippi.

Can I transfer my Cardiologist license to Mississippi from another state?

Transfer requirements vary by board. License status indicator: Active. Continuing education indicator: Continuing education required to maintain license. Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Who is the licensing agency for Cardiologists in Mississippi?

The licensing agency is MS State Dept. of Health / Professional Licensure Division / Office of Licensure. Review agency details at https://msdh.ms.gov/msdhsite/_static/30,0,82.html.

How often do you renew a Cardiologist license in Mississippi?

Current guidance indicates a renewal cycle of See board renewal rules.