D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 22, r. 22-B3925

Current through Register Vol. 71, No. 49, December 6, 2024

Rule 22-B3925 - SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY SERVICES

3925.1

If speech language pathology services are provided, they shall be delivered in accordance with the patient's plan of care.

3925.2

Speech language pathology services shall be provided by order of a physician by a certified speech language pathologist.

3925.3

Speech language pathology services shall include, at a minimum, the following:

(a) Screening to identify individuals who require evaluation to determine the presence or absence of a communicative disorder;

(b) Evaluating and diagnosing speech and language disorders;

(c) Delivering services relative to the treatment of speech and language disorders in accordance with the plan of care;

(d) Planning, directing, and conducting rehabilitation programs; and

(e) Discharge planning.

D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 22, r. 22-B3925

Final Rulemaking published at 51 DCR 2876 (March 19, 2004)