[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 12, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 42CFR486.150]

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                         TITLE 42--PUBLIC HEALTH
 
  CHAPTER IV--CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF 
                 HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES--(Continued)
 
PART 486--CONDITIONS FOR COVERAGE OF SPECIALIZED SERVICES FURNISHED BY SUPPLIERS--Table of Contents
 
Subpart D--Conditions for Coverage: Outpatient Physical Therapy Services 
        Furnished by Physical Therapists in Independent Practice
 
Sec. 486.150  Condition for coverage: General requirements.


    In order to be covered under Medicare as a supplier of outpatient 
physical therapy services, a physical therapist in independent practice 
must meet the following requirements:
    (a) Be licensed in the State in which he or she practices.
    (b) Meet one of the personnel qualifications specified in Sec. 
485.705(b).
    (c) Furnish services under the circumstances described in Sec. 
410.60 of this chapter.
    (d) Meet the requirements of this subpart.

[60 FR 2329, Jan. 9, 1995]