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 455.29 - Dental
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 39, September 25, 2024
This functional reporting center must contain all the expenses associated with the provision of preventive and emergency dental care under the supervision of a dentist or other licensed dental personnel. Additional activities include but are not limited to the following: examination and treatment of patients; consulting with patients and attending physician.
(a) Standard unit of measure: number of visits. A visit is defined as dental attention provided by the dentist and/or dental staff, regardless of whether the patient visits the dental department or the patient is visited by the dentist and/or dental staff.
(b) Data source. The number of visits shall be an actual count maintained by the dental office.
