Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 46 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL STANDARDS
Part XLV - Medical Professions
Subpart 3 - Practice
Chapter 42 - Illegal Payments; Required Disclosures of Financial Interests ; Prohibition on Rural Physician Self-Referral
Subchapter A - Illegal Payments
Section XLV-4205 - Prohibition of Payments for Referrals
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
A. A physician shall not knowingly and willfully make or offer to make any payment, directly or indirectly, overtly or covertly, in cash or in kind, to induce another person to refer an individual to the physician for the furnishing or arranging for the furnishing of any health care item or service.
B. A physician shall not knowingly and willfully solicit, receive, or accept any payment, directly or indirectly, overtly or covertly, in cash or in kind, in return for referring a patient to a health care provider for the furnishing or arranging for the furnishing of any health care item or service.
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 37:1745 and 37:1270(B)(6).
