§ 405.2452 - Services and supplies incident to clinical psychologist, clinical social worker, marriage and family therapist, and mental health counselor services.

§ 405.2452 Services and supplies incident to clinical psychologist and , clinical social worker services.

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Link to an amendment published at 88 FR 79524, Nov. 16, 2023

, marriage and family therapist, and mental health counselor services.

(a) Services and supplies incident to a clinical psychologist's or , clinical social worker's, marriage and family therapist's, and mental health counselor's services are reimbursable under this subpart if the service or supply is— is —

(1) Of a type commonly furnished in a physician's office;

(2) Of a type commonly furnished either without charge or included in the FQHC's bill;

(3) Furnished as an incidental, although integral part of professional services furnished by a clinical psychologist or , clinical social worker, marriage and family therapist, or mental health counselor;

(4) Services and supplies must be furnished in accordance with applicable State law; and

(5) Furnished under the direct supervision of a clinical psychologist or , clinical social worker, marriage and family therapist, or mental health counselor.

(b) The direct supervision requirement in paragraph (a)(5) of this section is met only if the clinical psychologist or , clinical social worker, marriage and family therapist, or mental health counselor is permitted to supervise such services under the written policies governing the FQHC.

[43 FR 8261, Mar. 1, 1978, as amended at 78 FR 74810, Dec. 10, 2013; 79 FR 25477, May 2, 2014; 79 FR 68001, Nov. 13, 2014; 88 FR 79524, Nov. 16, 2023]