405 IAC 5-25-3 - Physician's written order, plan of treatment; when required

Authority: IC 12-15-1-10; IC 12-15-21-2; IC 12-15-21-3

Affected: IC 12-13-7-3; IC 12-15

Sec. 3.

(a) All Medicaid covered services other than transportation and those services provided by chiropractors, dentists, optometrists, podiatrists, and psychologists certified for private practice require a physician's written order or prescription.

(b) A plan of treatment developed by a physician, which must be renewed every sixty (60) days, is required in addition to a written order for the following services:

(1) Home health services.

(2) All therapy services, including:

(A) physical;

(B) speech pathology;

(C) audiology; and

(D) occupational, respiratory, and psychiatric or psychological.

Notes

405 IAC 5-25-3

Office ofthe Secretary of Family and Social Services; 405 IAC 5-25-3; filed Jul 25, 1997, 4:00p.m.: 20 IR 3347; readopted filed Jun 27, 2001, 9:40 a.m.: 24 IR 3822; readopted filed Sep 19, 2007, 12:16 p.m.: 20071010-IR-405070311RFA; readopted filed Oct 28, 2013, 3:18 p.m.: 20131127-IR-405130241RFA Readopted filed 11/13/2019, 11:54 a.m.: 20191211-IR-405190487RFA Readopted filed 5/30/2023, 11:54 a.m.: 20230628-IR-405230292RFA