Ind. Code ch. 12-15-26

in effect

Ind. Code § 12-15-26-1 Prior authorization for mental health services; providers licensed under IC 25-33-1

Sec. 1. A health service provider in psychology licensed under IC 25-33-1 may submit a request for prior authorization (as defined in 405 IAC 1-6-2) for mental health services provided in the provider's private practice or a community mental health center authorized under IC 12-29 without the supervision or order of a physician. [Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 12-1-7-17.3.] As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.9. Amended by P.L.140-1993, SEC.2.

Ind. Code § 12-15-26-2 Psychiatrists practicing in employment of community mental health centers

Sec. 2. A psychiatrist practicing in the employment of a community mental health center must not be required to request prior authorization to treat Medicaid eligible patients if the request for prior authorization is not required of psychiatrists in private practice. [Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 12-1-7-59.] As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.9.

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