Illinois Administrative Code
Title 89 - SOCIAL SERVICES
Part 590 - SERVICES
Subpart B - MEDICAL, PSYCHOLOGICAL AND RELATED SERVICES
Section 590.60 - Qualification of Medical and Psychological Service Providers
Universal Citation: 89 IL Admin Code ยง 590.60
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 12, March 22, 2024
To be qualified to provide the services specified in Sections 590.40 and 590.50 of this Part, the following shall apply:
a) Individual service providers must be:
1) a physician, as defined by, and licensed
pursuant to, the Medical Practice Act of 1987 [225 ILCS 60 ];
2) a registered professional nurse licensed
pursuant to the Nurse Practice Act [225 ILCS 65 ];
3) a therapist or physician assistant
licensed pursuant to the Physician Assistant Practice Act of 1987 [225 ILCS 95
];
4) a psychologist licensed to
practice under the Clinical Psychologist Licensing Act [225 ILCS 15 ] or a
social worker licensed to practice under the Clinical Social Work and Social
Work Practice Act [225 ILCS 20 ] or a professional counselor licensed to
practice under the Professional Counselor and Clinical Professional Counselor
Licensing Act [225 ILCS 107 ] or a marriage and family counselor licensed to
practice under the Marriage and Family Therapy Licensing Act [225 ILCS 55 ] by
the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation or, for
customers receiving secondary educational services, a psychologist certified by
the Illinois State Board of Education. Psychological testing or evaluation
performed by an individual who does not meet the criteria above but who has the
appropriate training and skill to administer such testing and evaluation may be
accepted if cosigned by an individual holding the credentials listed in this
subsection (a)(4);
5) an
optometrist licensed pursuant to the Optometric Practice Act [225 ILCS 80 ];
or
6) a podiatrist licensed
pursuant to the Podiatric Medical Practice Act of 1987 [225 ILCS 100 ];
or
7) a speech and language
pathologist licensed pursuant to the Illinois Speech-Language Pathology and
Audiology Practice Act [225 ILCS 110 ].
b) In order to provide hearing and hearing aid evaluations under Section 590.100 - Hearing Aids, the evaluator must:
1) be
licensed pursuant to the Illinois Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
Practice Act [225 ILCS 110 ]; and
2) meet the requirements set forth in the
Hearing Instrument Consumer Protection Act [225 ILCS 50 ].
c) The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations must approve hospitals providing services to customers under this Part.
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