New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 10 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Chapter V - Medical Facilities
Subchapter A - Medical Facilities-minimum Standards
Article 9 - Residential Health Care Facility Uniform Reporting
Part 455 - Functional Reporting Centers
Section 455.28 - Podiatry
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 39, September 25, 2024
This functional reporting center must contain all the expenses associated with the provision of specialized diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in treatment of a patient by a podiatrist and/or podiatry staff. Additional activities include but are not limited to the following: examination of patients; consulting with patients and attending physicians.
(a) Standard unit of measure: number of visits. A visit is defined as medical attention provided by the podiatry department regardless of whether the patient visits the podiatry department or is visited in his room by the podiatrist and/or podiatry staff.
(b) Data source. The number of visits shall be an actual count maintained by the podiatry department.