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General Internal Medicine Physician Licensing in Oklahoma

Review current requirements, exam details, renewal cycle, and salary outlook for general internal medicine physician in Oklahoma, including See agency and board contact links.

Last verified: Feb 18, 2026

Current

Application Fee

See agency

Exam Requirement

Third-party exam required

Renewal Cycle

See board renewal rules

Licensing Blueprint for General Internal Medicine Physician in Oklahoma

Estimated timeline: Varies by board

Core Requirements

  1. 1

    Education: Degree required.

  2. 2

    Experience: Work experience required.

  3. 3

    Background/Criminal Review: No criminal record prohibitions.

  4. 4

    License Type: Stand-alone license.

Exam and processing details

  • Third-party exam required

Continuing education and program notes

  • Continuing education required to maintain license

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $256,270 median (8% above national)

  5. State Salary Rank

    #23 of 50 states

Step-by-Step Process (7)

  1. 1. Meet Oklahoma eligibility requirements for General Internal Medicine Physician licensure.
  2. 2. Complete required education or training: Degree required.
  3. 3. Document required supervised experience: Work experience required.
  4. 4. Pass required examination steps: Third-party exam required.
  5. 5. Prepare supporting documentation (background check: No criminal record prohibitions; Background/Criminal Review: No criminal record prohibitions.).
  6. 6. Submit the application to State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision and monitor board communications.
  7. 7. Maintain post-licensure compliance (continuing education: Continuing education required to maintain license).

Salary Insights in Oklahoma

With a median salary of $256,270, General Internal Medicine Physicians in Oklahoma earn 8% above the national median of $236,350. Oklahoma ranks #23 among 50 states. The typical licensing timeline is Varies by board.

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Steady

QoQ Employment Change

+1%

Average Weekly Wage

$1,137

Median annual salary

$256,270

Hourly estimate

$123.21
8% above national median

Difference: +$19,920

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentile$104,010
  • P2525th percentile$135,250
  • P50Median$256,270
  • P7575th percentileN/A
  • P9090th percentileN/A

State vs National Median

State: $256,270
National: $236,350

Total employment: 440 | Annual openings: N/A

General Internal Medicine Physician Salary Ranking

#23 of 50 statesfor General Internal Medicine Physician median salary
RankStateMedian Salary
#1Georgia$406,430
#2Missouri$367,020
#3South Dakota$339,050
#4Minnesota$327,510
#5Washington$323,100

Nearby States Comparison

General Internal Medicine Physician licensing across the region
StateMedian SalaryEducationExamTimeline
Oklahoma$256,270Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Kansas$236,350Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Missouri$367,020Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Arkansas$236,350Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Texas$291,820Degree requiredBoth state and third-party exams requiredVaries by board
New Mexico$277,580Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Colorado$268,320Degree 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
Oklahoma50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Kansas50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Missouri50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Arkansas64MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply. Continuing education compliance is required.
Texas50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
New Mexico50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be 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

Official website verified

State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision

101 NE 51st St., Oklahoma City, OK, 73105

Phone: 4059621400

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FAQ

How long does it take to become a General Internal Medicine Physician in Oklahoma?

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 General Internal Medicine Physicians in Oklahoma?

Oklahoma lists Third-party exam required as part of the licensure process for General Internal Medicine Physicians.

What education do you need to become a General Internal Medicine Physician in Oklahoma?

The board typically expects Degree required for General Internal Medicine Physician licensure in Oklahoma.

What is the typical General Internal Medicine Physician salary in Oklahoma?

The median annual salary for General Internal Medicine Physicians in Oklahoma is $256,270.

How does the General Internal Medicine Physician salary in Oklahoma compare to the national average?

General Internal Medicine Physicians in Oklahoma earn 8% above the national median of $236,350, with a state median of $256,270.

How many General Internal Medicine Physicians work in Oklahoma?

Oklahoma employs approximately 440 General Internal Medicine Physicians according to BLS data.

Can I transfer my General Internal Medicine Physician license to Oklahoma 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 General Internal Medicine Physicians in Oklahoma?

The licensing agency is State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision. Review agency details at http://www.okmedicalboard.org/.

How often do you renew a General Internal Medicine Physician license in Oklahoma?

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