WAC 246-919-990. Physician and surgeon fees and renewal cycle

(1) Licenses must be renewed every two years on the practitioner's birthday as provided in chapter 246-12 WAC, Part 2, except postgraduate training limited licenses. (2) Postgraduate training limited licenses must be renewed every year to correspond to the program's date. (3) A retired active physician who resides and practices in Washington and obtains or renews a retired active license is exempt from all licensing fees except for the impaired physician program surcharge authorized by RCW 18.71.310 . (4) The applicants and licensees must pay the following nonrefundable fees: Title of Fee Fee Original application Application $425.00 UW HEAL-WA surcharge* 16.00 Washington physician health program surcharge* 70.00 Active license renewal Two-year renewal 824.00 UW HEAL-WA surcharge* 32.00 Washington physician health program surcharge* 140.00 Late renewal penalty 300.00 Expired license reissuance 262.50 Retired active license renewal (resides and practices in-state per RCW 18.71.080 and 18.130.250 ) Two-year renewal (only includes Washington physician health program surcharge)** 140.00 Retired active license renewal (does not meet in-state exemption) Two-year renewal 200.00 UW HEAL-WA surcharge* 32.00 Washington physician health program surcharge* 140.00 Late renewal penalty 100.00 Verification of license 50.00 Duplicate license 15.00 Temporary permit 50.00 Transitioning from postgraduate training limited license Application fee 100.00 UW HEAL-WA surcharge* 16.00 Washington physician health program surcharge* 70.00 Postgraduate limited license: RCW 18.71.095 (One-year cycle) Original application Application 325.00 UW HEAL-WA surcharge* 16.00 Washington physician health program surcharge* 70.00 Limited license renewal (One-year cycle) Renewal 325.00 UW HEAL-WA surcharge* 16.00 Washington physician health program surcharge* 70.00 Limited duplicate license 15.00 Title of Fee Fee Original application Application $425.00 UW HEAL-WA surcharge* 16.00 Washington physician health program surcharge* 70.00 Active license renewal Two-year renewal 824.00 UW HEAL-WA surcharge* 32.00 Washington physician health program surcharge* 140.00 Late renewal penalty 300.00 Expired license reissuance 262.50 Retired active license renewal (resides and practices in-state per RCW 18.71.080 and 18.130.250 ) Two-year renewal (only includes Washington physician health program surcharge)** 140.00 Retired active license renewal (does not meet in-state exemption) Two-year renewal 200.00 UW HEAL-WA surcharge* 32.00 Washington physician health program surcharge* 140.00 Late renewal penalty 100.00 Verification of license 50.00 Duplicate license 15.00 Temporary permit 50.00 Transitioning from postgraduate training limited license Application fee 100.00 UW HEAL-WA surcharge* 16.00 Washington physician health program surcharge* 70.00 Postgraduate limited license: RCW 18.71.095 (One-year cycle) Original application Application 325.00 UW HEAL-WA surcharge* 16.00 Washington physician health program surcharge* 70.00 Limited license renewal (One-year cycle) Renewal 325.00 UW HEAL-WA surcharge* 16.00 Washington physician health program surcharge* 70.00 Limited duplicate license 15.00 * The Washington physician health program surcharge (RCW 18.71.310 (2)) is assessed at $70.00 per year, and the University of Washington (UW) HEAL-WA web portal access fee (RCW 43.70.110 ) is assessed at $16.00 per year. * The Washington physician health program surcharge (RCW 18.71.310 (2)) is assessed at $70.00 per year, and the University of Washington (UW) HEAL-WA web portal access fee (RCW 43.70.110 ) is assessed at $16.00 per year.