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Key Facts: NM MPJE Exam
120
Exam Questions
100 scored + 20 pretest
75
Passing Score
Scaled score
2.5 hrs
Time Limit
NABP
30 CE
Renewal CE Hours
Per biennium
7-day
Initial Opioid Limit
NM acute pain
7+
Immunization Age
NM pharmacist authority
The NM MPJE covers federal pharmacy law (DEA, FDA, CSA, HIPAA) and New Mexico-specific regulations including the NM PDMP, expanded pharmacist prescriptive authority, hormonal contraceptive prescribing, telepharmacy for rural areas, and 30 contact hours CE per biennial renewal. The NM Board of Pharmacy operates under the Regulation and Licensing Department.
About the NM MPJE Exam
The New Mexico MPJE tests knowledge of federal pharmacy law and New Mexico-specific pharmacy regulations. Required alongside the NAPLEX for pharmacist licensure in New Mexico. The exam is computer-adaptive with 120 questions (100 scored, 20 pretest).
Questions
120 scored questions
Time Limit
2.5 hours
Passing Score
75 (scaled score)
Exam Fee
$250 (NABP / NM Board of Pharmacy)
NM MPJE Exam Content Outline
Licensure & Personnel
Pharmacist qualifications, intern/technician requirements, license renewal, disciplinary actions
Pharmacist Practice
Prescription requirements, counseling, prescriptive authority, collaborative practice agreements
Dispensing Requirements
Generic substitution, prescription transfers, DUR, labeling, NM PDMP compliance
Pharmacy Operations
Controlled substance records, compounding, pharmacy permits, telepharmacy, automated dispensing
How to Pass the NM MPJE Exam
What You Need to Know
- Passing score: 75 (scaled score)
- Exam length: 120 questions
- Time limit: 2.5 hours
- Exam fee: $250
Keys to Passing
- Complete 500+ practice questions
- Score 80%+ consistently before scheduling
- Focus on highest-weighted sections
- Use our AI tutor for tough concepts
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the NM MPJE exam format?
The NM MPJE is a computer-adaptive test with 120 questions (100 scored, 20 pretest). You have 2.5 hours to complete the exam. Questions cover federal pharmacy law and New Mexico-specific regulations. A scaled score of 75 or higher is required to pass.
What New Mexico-specific topics are tested on the NM MPJE?
Key NM-specific topics include expanded pharmacist prescriptive authority (including hormonal contraceptives), the NM PDMP, telepharmacy regulations for rural areas, 7-day initial opioid supply limit, pharmacist immunization authority for patients 7+, and 3.0 CEU (30 contact hours) per biennial renewal with 0.2 CEU of NM law.
How do I register for the NM MPJE?
Register through NABP at nabp.pharmacy. Create an e-Profile, apply for the NM MPJE, pay the exam fee ($100 application + $150 exam fee), and schedule your test at a Pearson VUE testing center. You must also apply for licensure with the NM Board of Pharmacy.
Does New Mexico allow pharmacist prescriptive authority?
Yes, New Mexico was one of the first states to grant pharmacist prescriptive authority through collaborative practice agreements. Pharmacists can also independently prescribe self-administered hormonal contraceptives under established protocols.
What happens if I fail the NM MPJE?
If you fail, you must wait at least 30 days before retaking the exam. Reapplication and fees are required for each attempt. Review your weak areas using the NABP competency statements and focus on both federal and NM-specific pharmacy law.
What is New Mexico's telepharmacy program?
New Mexico permits telepharmacy practice under Board-approved protocols to provide pharmacy services to underserved rural areas. A licensed pharmacist remotely supervises pharmacy operations using audio-visual technology, helping to expand access to pharmaceutical care in remote communities.