New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 10 - HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 54 - PHYSICIAN SERVICES
Subchapter 5 - POLICIES AND PROCEDURES FOR PROVISION OF SERVICES PRESCRIBED OR RENDERED BY A PHYSICIAN
Section 10:54-5.38 - Rehabilitative services; speech-language pathology and audiology
Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 10:54-5.38
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024
(a) Speech-language pathology services and audiology services are diagnostic, screening, preventive, or corrective services prescribed by a physician and provided to a Medicaid/NJ FamilyCare beneficiary by or under the direction of a speech-language pathologist or audiologist. They include necessary supplies and equipment.
1. A speech-language pathologist or audiologist is an individual who is licensed by the State of New Jersey as a speech-language pathologist or audiologist, in accordance with N.J.A.C. 13:44C, and who meets all applicable Federal requirements including:
i. A certificate of clinical competence in Speech-Language Pathology or Audiology from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association; or
ii. Completion of the equivalent educational requirements and work experience necessary for the certificate(s); or
iii. Completion of the academic program and is in the process of acquiring supervised work experience in order to qualify for the certificate(s).
2. If treatment or services are provided in a state other than New Jersey, the speech-language pathologist or audiologist shall meet the requirements of that state, including licensure if applicable, and all applicable Federal requirements.
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