New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 14 - DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HYGIENE
Chapter XIV - Office for People With Developmental Disabilities
Part 635 - General Quality Control and Administrative Requirements Applicable to Programs, services or Facilities Funded or Certified by the Office for People With Developmental Disabilities
Subpart 635-13 - Independent Practitioner Services for Individuals With Developmental Disabilities
Section 635-13.3 - Qualifications for providing and billing for IPSIDD

Universal Citation: 14 NY Comp Codes Rules and Regs § 635-13.3

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 39, September 25, 2024

(a) To provide and bill for IPSIDD the independent practitioner must be a clinician licensed in New York State:

(1) whose name and credentials have been submitted to, and verified by, OPWDD; and

(2) who has had specialized training and two years of experience treating individuals with developmental disabilities.

(b) An applied behavioral sciences specialist (ABSS) may provide IPSIDD under the supervision of a licensed psychologist who meets the qualifications specified in subdivision (a) of this section. The ABSS must have a Master's degree in a clinical and/or treatment field of psychology from an accredited institution and/or a New York State license in mental health counseling and training in assessment techniques and behavioral program development.

(c) To bill for IPSIDD, the independent practitioner must coordinate service provision with other providers of services identified in section 635-13.1(c) of this Subpart in order to prevent duplication of services.

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