Applicability
Wis. Stat. § 448.62
in effectThis subchapter does not require a license for any of the following:
(1) A person lawfully practicing within the scope of a license, permit, registration or certification granted by this state or the federal government.
(1m) An individual who is exempt from licensure as a physician under s. 448.03 (2m).
(2) A person assisting a podiatrist in practice under the direct, on-premises supervision of the podiatrist.
(2m) An advanced practice registered nurse who is providing nonsurgical patient services as directed, supervised, and inspected by a podiatrist who has the power to direct, decide, and oversee the implementation of the patient services rendered.
(3) A podiatry student engaged in activities required for his or her education or training.
(4) A podiatrist who is licensed to practice podiatry in another state or country and is providing a consultation or demonstration with a podiatrist who is licensed under this subchapter.
(5) A person performing the gratuitous domestic administration of family remedies.
(6) A person furnishing medical assistance or first aid at the scene of an emergency.
(7) A physician assistant who is acting under the supervision and direction of a podiatrist, subject to s. 448.975 (2) (a) 2m., or an individual to whom the physician assistant delegates a task or order under s. 448.975 (4).
Source: WI Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/statutes/448.62Fetched: 10/7/2026