Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: July 5, 2024) |
Title 42 - Public Health |
Chapter IV - Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Department of Health and Human Services |
SubChapter G - Standards and Certification |
Part 486 - Conditions for Coverage of Specialized Services Furnished by Suppliers |
Subpart D - Conditions for Coverage: Outpatient Physical Therapy Services Furnished by Physical Therapists in Independent Practice |
§ 486.153 - Condition for coverage: Compliance with Federal, State, and local laws.
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The physical therapist in independent practice and staff, if any, are in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws and regulations.
(a)
Standard: Licensure of facility. In any State in which State or applicable local law provides for the licensing of the facility of a physical therapist, such facility is:(1) Licensed pursuant to such law; or
(2) If not subject to licensure, is approved (by the agency of such State or locality responsible for licensing) as meeting the standards established for such licensing.
(b)
Standard: Licensure or registration of personnel. The physical therapist in independent practice and staff, if any, are licensed or registered in accordance with applicable laws.