Indiana § 16-18-2-295 "Provider"

Indiana Statutes

§ 16-18-2-295 — "Provider"

Indiana § 16-18-2-295

Title 16HEALTH

Art. 18GENERAL PROVISIONS AND DEFINITIONS

Ch. 2Definitions

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Ind. Code § 16-18-2-295 (2026).

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(a)"Provider", for purposes of IC 16-21-8, has the meaning set forth in IC 16-21-8-0.2.

(b)"Provider", for purposes of IC 16-38-5, IC 16-39 (except for IC 16-39-7), and IC 16-41-1 through IC 16-41-9, means any of the following:

(1)An individual (other than an individual who is an employee or a contractor of a hospital, a facility, or an agency described in subdivision (2) or (3)) who is licensed, registered, or certified as a health care professional, including the following:

(A)A physician.

(B)A psychotherapist.

(C)A dentist.

(D)A registered nurse.

(E)A licensed practical nurse.

(F)An optometrist.

(G)A podiatrist.

(H)A chiropractor.

(I)A physical therapist.

(J)A psychologist.

(K)An audiologist.

(L)A speech-language pathologist.

(M)A dietitian.

(N)An occupational therapist

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(a) "Provider", for purposes of IC 16-21-8,
has the meaning set forth in IC 16-21-8-0.2.
(b) "Provider", for purposes of IC 16-38-5, IC 16-39 (except for IC 16-39-7), and IC 16-41-1 through IC 16-41-9, means any of the
following:
(1) An individual (other than an individual who is an employee or
a contractor of a hospital, a facility, or an agency described in
subdivision (2) or (3)) who is licensed, registered, or certified as
a health care professional, including the following:
(A) A physician.
(B) A psychotherapist.
(C) A dentist.
(D) A registered nurse.
(E) A licensed practical nurse.
(F) An optometrist.
(G) A podiatrist.
(H) A chiropractor.
(I) A physical therapist.
(J) A psychologist.
(K) An audiologist.
(L) A speech-language pathologist.
(M) A dietitian.
(N) An occupational therapist.
(O) A respiratory therapist.
(P) A pharmacist.
(Q) A sexual assault nurse examiner.
(2) A hospital or facility licensed under IC 16-21-2 or IC 12-25 or
described in IC 12-24-1 or IC 12-29.
(3) A health facility licensed under IC 16-28-2.
(4) A home health agency licensed under IC 16-27-1.
(5) An employer of a certified emergency medical technician, a
certified advanced emergency medical technician, or a licensed
paramedic.
(6) The state department or a local health department or an
employee, agent, designee, or contractor of the state department
or local health department.
(c) "Provider", for purposes of IC 16-39-7-1, has the meaning set
forth in IC 16-39-7-1(a).
(d) "Provider", for purposes of IC 16-48-1, has the meaning set forth
in IC 16-48-1-3.
[Pre-1993 Recodification Citations: 16-1-10.5-7; 16-4-8-1
part; 16-4-8-12(a); 16-10-6-6.]

Legislative History

As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.188-1995, SEC.2; P.L.20-1998, SEC.1; P.L.231-1999, SEC.12; P.L.256-1999, SEC.10; P.L.205-2003, SEC.19; P.L.90-2005, SEC.2; P.L.41-2007, SEC.4; P.L.6-2012, SEC.112; P.L.77-2012, SEC.13; P.L.141-2012, SEC.6; P.L.161-2014, SEC.4.