Social Security Act Section 1861
The social security act section 1861 t 2 b ii i recognizes the following compendia.
Social security act section 1861. This information can be found in the related links outside cms section below. The following sections are from title xviii health insurance for the aged and disabled. Title xviii of the social security act is administered by the centers for medicare and medicaid services.
A physician as defined in section 1861 r 1 or a physician assistant nurse practitioner or clinical nurse specialist as defined in section 1861 aa 5 who furnishes services for which payment may be made under the fee schedule established under section 1848. As defined in the social security act section 1861 ll 3 the term audiology services specifically means such hearing and balance assessment services furnished by a qualified audiologist as the audiologist is legally authorized to perform under state law or the state regulatory mechanism provided by state law as would otherwise be covered if furnished by a physician. American medical association drug evaluations ama de united states pharmacopoeia drug information usp di or its successor publication amended in section 6001 f 1 of the deficit reduction act of 2005 and american hospital formulary service drug information ahfs di as authoritative sources for use in the determination of a medically accepted indication of drugs and biologicals used off label.
Purpose of sections 1861 s 1 and1861 s 2 a and only with respect to treatment by means of manual manipulation of the spine to correct a subluxation related diagnostic and examination services and such other procedures and services which he or she is legally authorized to perform by the state or jurisdiction in which such treatment is provided. The social security act signed into law by president franklin d. Section 1861 s 2 a medical and other health services definition.