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 455.30 - Psychiatric
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 39, September 25, 2024
This functional reporting center must contain all the expenses associated with providing specialized diagnostic and therapeutic procedures by a licensed psychiatrist or psychologist. Additional activities include but are not limited to the following: consultation with patients, patient relatives and attending physician; establishing goal-directed relationship with patient; participating in group and milieu therapy.
(a) Standard unit of measure: number of visits. A visit is defined as psychiatric care provided by the psychiatrist and/or psychiatric staff, regardless of whether the patient visits the psychiatric office or is visited by the psychiatrist and/or psychiatric staff.
(b) Data source. The number of visits shall be an actual count maintained by the psychiatric office.