New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
Phy - Governing Board of Physical Therapists
Chapter Phy 400 - CONTINUED STATUS
Part Phy 410 - ONGOING REQUIREMENTS
Section Phy 410.02 - Required Referral

Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules Phy 410.02

Current through Register No. 40, October 3, 2024

(a) Pursuant to RSA 328-A:9, II, a physical therapist shall refer a client to one of the practitioners listed in (b) below when:

(1) The client requires services outside the practice of physical therapy as defined in RSA 328-A:2, XI.;

(2) Physical therapy is contraindicated; or

(3) The client has shown no documented improvement within 25 calendar days of the initiation of treatment.

(b) Practitioners to be referred to shall be:

(1) A person licensed to practice:
a. Medicine;

b. Dentistry;

c. Chiropractic;

d. Podiatry; or

e. Naturopathic medicine; or

(2) A person licensed as a physician assistant or advanced registered nurse practitioner.

(c) The referring physical therapist shall note the referral in the client's medical record.

#9456, eff 4-17-09

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