A consultation and periodic review by an authorized health care practitioner is not required for treatment of neuromuscular or musculoskeletal conditions.

NOTES:

Effective dates1991 c 12 §§ 1, 2, 3, 6: See note following RCW 18.74.010.

Terms Used In Washington Code 18.74.012

  • Authorized health care practitioner: means and includes licensed physicians, osteopathic physicians, chiropractors, naturopaths, podiatric physicians and surgeons, dentists, and advanced registered nurse practitioners: PROVIDED, HOWEVER, That nothing herein shall be construed as altering the scope of practice of such practitioners as defined in their respective licensure laws. See Washington Code 18.74.010