Nonphysician practitioner
Nonphysician practitioner means (except for purposes of 42 CFR part 510 subpart G) one of the following:
(1) A physician assistant who satisfies the qualifications set forth at § 410.74(a)(2)(i) and (ii) of this chapter.
(2) A nurse practitioner who satisfies the qualifications set forth at § 410.75(b) of this chapter.
(3) A clinical nurse specialist who satisfies the qualifications set forth at § 410.76(b) of this chapter.
(4) A certified registered nurse anesthetist (as defined at § 410.69(b)).
(5) A clinical social worker (as defined at § 410.73(a)).
(6) A registered dietician or nutrition professional (as defined at § 410.134).
Source
42 CFR § 512.402
Scoping language
For purposes of this subpart, the following definitions apply: