diff --git a/litellm/integrations/arize/_utils.py b/litellm/integrations/arize/_utils.py
index 4f1f3b1c25b..95237136b7b 100644
--- a/litellm/integrations/arize/_utils.py
+++ b/litellm/integrations/arize/_utils.py
@@ -529,14 +529,16 @@ def _set_request_attributes(
         litellm_params.get("custom_llm_provider", "Unknown"),
     )
 
-    for source_key, request_attribute in (
-        ("max_tokens", "llm.request.max_tokens"),
-        ("temperature", "llm.request.temperature"),
-        ("top_p", "llm.request.top_p"),
+    for source_keys, request_attribute in (
+        (("max_tokens", "max_completion_tokens"), "llm.request.max_tokens"),
+        (("temperature",), "llm.request.temperature"),
+        (("top_p",), "llm.request.top_p"),
     ):
-        request_value = optional_params.get(source_key)
-        if request_value is not None:
-            safe_set_attribute(span, request_attribute, request_value)
+        for source_key in source_keys:
+            request_value = optional_params.get(source_key)
+            if request_value is not None:
+                safe_set_attribute(span, request_attribute, request_value)
+                break
 
     safe_set_attribute(span, "llm.is_streaming", str(optional_params.get("stream", False)))
 
diff --git a/litellm/integrations/opentelemetry.py b/litellm/integrations/opentelemetry.py
index 0630adba202..998bf48cd86 100644
--- a/litellm/integrations/opentelemetry.py
+++ b/litellm/integrations/opentelemetry.py
@@ -2469,14 +2469,16 @@ class OpenTelemetry(OTELGenAISemconvMixin, CustomLogger):
                     value=provider_name,
                 )
 
-            for source_key, request_attribute in (
-                ("max_tokens", SpanAttributes.LLM_REQUEST_MAX_TOKENS.value),
-                ("temperature", SpanAttributes.LLM_REQUEST_TEMPERATURE.value),
-                ("top_p", SpanAttributes.LLM_REQUEST_TOP_P.value),
+            for source_keys, request_attribute in (
+                (("max_tokens", "max_completion_tokens"), SpanAttributes.LLM_REQUEST_MAX_TOKENS.value),
+                (("temperature",), SpanAttributes.LLM_REQUEST_TEMPERATURE.value),
+                (("top_p",), SpanAttributes.LLM_REQUEST_TOP_P.value),
             ):
-                request_value = optional_params.get(source_key)
-                if request_value is not None:
-                    self.safe_set_attribute(span=span, key=request_attribute, value=request_value)
+                for source_key in source_keys:
+                    request_value = optional_params.get(source_key)
+                    if request_value is not None:
+                        self.safe_set_attribute(span=span, key=request_attribute, value=request_value)
+                        break
 
             if self._gen_ai_semconv_latest_experimental:
                 # Semconv emits gen_ai.request.stream (only when streaming) via
diff --git a/tests/unit/integrations/arize/test_arize_utils.py b/tests/unit/integrations/arize/test_arize_utils.py
index 3ee723d439b..478a8321ede 100644
--- a/tests/unit/integrations/arize/test_arize_utils.py
+++ b/tests/unit/integrations/arize/test_arize_utils.py
@@ -219,6 +219,50 @@ def test_arize_records_zero_valued_sampling_params():
     span.set_attribute.assert_any_call("llm.request.max_tokens", 0)
 
 
+@pytest.mark.parametrize(
+    "optional_params, expected",
+    [
+        ({"max_completion_tokens": 256}, 256),
+        ({"max_tokens": 128}, 128),
+        ({"max_tokens": 128, "max_completion_tokens": 256}, 128),
+        ({"max_tokens": 0, "max_completion_tokens": 256}, 0),
+    ],
+)
+def test_arize_records_max_tokens_from_either_request_field(optional_params, expected):
+    """Callers send max_completion_tokens instead of max_tokens, so the span has to
+    read both. max_tokens wins when present, including when it is 0, which matches
+    how LLMRequestParams.from_model_parameters resolves the two.
+    """
+    from unittest.mock import MagicMock
+
+    from litellm.types.utils import ModelResponse
+
+    span = MagicMock()
+
+    kwargs = {
+        "model": "gpt-4o",
+        "messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "Basic Request Content"}],
+        "standard_logging_object": {
+            "model_parameters": {},
+            "metadata": {},
+            "call_type": "completion",
+        },
+        "optional_params": optional_params,
+        "litellm_params": {"custom_llm_provider": "openai"},
+    }
+
+    response_obj = ModelResponse(
+        usage={"total_tokens": 100, "completion_tokens": 60, "prompt_tokens": 40},
+        choices=[Choices(message={"role": "assistant", "content": "Basic Response Content"})],
+        model="gpt-4o",
+        id="chatcmpl-ID",
+    )
+
+    ArizeLogger.set_arize_attributes(span, kwargs, response_obj)
+
+    span.set_attribute.assert_any_call("llm.request.max_tokens", expected)
+
+
 def test_arize_set_attributes_responses_api():
     """
     Test setting attributes for Responses API with mixed output (reasoning + message).
diff --git a/tests/unit/integrations/test_opentelemetry.py b/tests/unit/integrations/test_opentelemetry.py
index 86c7b783431..16cc77ae815 100644
--- a/tests/unit/integrations/test_opentelemetry.py
+++ b/tests/unit/integrations/test_opentelemetry.py
@@ -442,6 +442,49 @@ class TestOpenTelemetryZeroValuedRequestParams(unittest.TestCase):
         assert recorded.get(SpanAttributes.LLM_REQUEST_TOP_P.value) == 0
         assert recorded.get(SpanAttributes.LLM_REQUEST_MAX_TOKENS.value) == 0
 
+    @parameterized.expand(
+        [
+            ({"max_completion_tokens": 256}, 256),
+            ({"max_tokens": 128}, 128),
+            ({"max_tokens": 128, "max_completion_tokens": 256}, 128),
+            ({"max_tokens": 0, "max_completion_tokens": 256}, 0),
+        ]
+    )
+    def test_max_tokens_is_read_from_either_request_field(self, optional_params, expected):
+        """Callers send max_completion_tokens instead of max_tokens, so the span has to
+        read both. max_tokens wins when present, including when it is 0, which matches
+        how LLMRequestParams.from_model_parameters resolves the two.
+        """
+        from litellm.proxy._types import SpanAttributes
+
+        otel = OpenTelemetry()
+        mock_span = MagicMock()
+
+        kwargs = {
+            "model": "gpt-4",
+            "messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "Hello"}],
+            "optional_params": optional_params,
+            "litellm_params": {"custom_llm_provider": "openai"},
+            "standard_logging_object": {
+                "id": "test-id",
+                "call_type": "completion",
+                "metadata": {},
+            },
+        }
+
+        response_obj = {
+            "id": "test-response-id",
+            "model": "gpt-4",
+            "choices": [],
+            "usage": {"prompt_tokens": 10, "completion_tokens": 20, "total_tokens": 30},
+        }
+
+        otel.set_attributes(span=mock_span, kwargs=kwargs, response_obj=response_obj)
+
+        recorded = dict(call[0] for call in mock_span.set_attribute.call_args_list if len(call[0]) == 2)
+
+        assert recorded.get(SpanAttributes.LLM_REQUEST_MAX_TOKENS.value) == expected
+
 
 class TestOpenTelemetryProviderInitialization(unittest.TestCase):
     """Test suite for verifying provider initialization respects existing providers"""