Kansas Administrative Code

Orders to dispense prescrip- tion-only medical devices. (a) For the purpose of this regulation, “prescription-only medical de- vice” shall mean an apparatus that meets the fol- lowing conditions: (1) May be sold or distributed only upon the authorization of a person licensed by s…

(Authorized by K.S.A. 65-2865; implementing K.S.A. 65-2836; effective, T-100- 4-24-07, April 24, 2007; effective Sept. 14, 2007; revoked, T-100-12-10-07, Dec. 10, 2007; revoked April 4, 2008.)

Phosphatidylcholine and sodium deoxycholate. (a) As used in this regula- tion, the following terms shall have the meanings specified in this subsection. (1) “Adverse event” means any unfavorable medical occurrence experienced by a patient that reasonably could be related to the a…

Treatment of obesity. A person shall not dispense or prescribe controlled sub- stances to treat obesity, as defined by this regula- tion, except in conformity with the following min- imal requirements. (a) Amphetamines shall not be dispensed or prescribed to treat obesity. (b) Th…

Adequacy; minimal require- ments. (a) Each licensee of the board shall main- tain an adequate record for each patient for whom the licensee performs a professional service. (b) Each patient record shall meet these re- quirements: (1) Be legible; (2) contain only those terms and a…

Patient record storage.(a)Each licensee shall maintain the patient record for a minimum of 10 years from the date the licensee provided the professional service recorded. Any licensee may designate an entity, another licens- ee, or health care facility to maintain the record if t…

Notice of location of records upon termination of active practice. Each licensee of the board who terminates the active practice of the healing arts within this state shall, within 30 days after terminating the active prac- tice, provide to the board the following informa- tion: …

Definitions. As used in this arti- cle, the following terms shall have the meanings specified in this regulation. (a) “General anesthe- sia” means a drug that, when administered to a patient, results in the patient’s controlled state of unconsciousness accompanied by a loss of pr…

General requirements. (a) Ex- cept in an emergency, a person licensed to prac- tice a branch of the healing arts shall not perform direct patient care in an office unless all of the fol- lowing conditions are met: (1) The office at which the direct patient care is performed is sa…

Requirements for office-based surgery and special procedures. A physician shall not perform any office-based surgery or spe- cial procedure unless the office meets the require- ments of K.A.R. 100-25-2. Except in an emergen- cy, a physician shall not perform any office-based surg…

Office-based surgery and spe- cial procedures using general anesthesia or a spinal or epidural block. (a) In addition to meeting the requirements stated in K.A.R. 100- 25-2 and 100-25-3, a physician shall not perform any office-based surgery or special procedure us- inggeneralane…

Standard of care. Each person licensed to practice a branch of the healing arts who performs direct patient care in an office or who performs any office-based surgery or special procedures in an office shall meet the standard of care established by the regulations in this article…

Services rendered to individ- uals located in this state. (a) Except as autho- rized by K.S.A. 65-2872 and amendments thereto and this article, each person, regardless of loca- tion, who performs any act specified in K.S.A. 65- 2802(a) and amendments thereto or who issues an orde…

Definitions. As used in this arti- cle, the following definitions shall apply: (a) “Di- agnostic professional service” means the testing of a human being for the detection or evaluation of a disease, ailment, deformity, or injury within this state pursuant to the valid order of a…

Orders for diagnostic profes- sional services and therapeutic professional services. (a) Any health care facility may perform a diagnostic professional service or therapeutic professional service pursuant to the valid order of an out-of-state practitioner. (b) Any health professi…

Supervision of light-based medical treatment. (a)(1) The phrase “class III or class IV device” shall mean a medical instru- mentthatmeetseitherofthefollowingconditions: (A) Is a class IIIa, class IIIb, or class IV laser product as defined by 21 C.F.R. § 1040.10, as in effect on M…

Applications. (a) Each applicant for licensure as a physical therapist or certifica- tion as a physical therapist assistant shall submit a completed application on a form provided by the board. The application shall include the following information in legible writing: (1) The ap…

Canceled licenses and certif- icates; reinstatement. (a) Each physical thera- pist and physical therapist assistant desiring to re- instate a canceled license or certificate shall meet the following requirements: (1) Submit a completed written application on a form prescribed by …

(Authorized by K.S.A. 65-2903 and 65-2911; implementing K.S.A. 65-2912; ef- fective March 21, 1997; revoked Nov. 27, 2006.)

Unprofessional conduct. (a) “Unprofessional conduct” means any of the fol- lowing: (1) Engaging in physical therapy using either of the following means: (A) A false or assumed name; or (B) impersonating another person licensed as a physical therapist or certified as a physical th…

Notification to board. (a) Be- fore a physical therapist allows a physical thera- pist assistant to work under the physical therapist’s direction, the physical therapist shall inform the board of the following: (1) The name of each physical therapist assis- tant who intends to wo…

(Authorized by K.S.A. 65-2911; implementing K.S.A. 1996 Supp. 65-2906; effec- tive March 21, 1997; revoked July 14, 2006.)

Professional liability insur- ance. (a) Each person licensed by the board as a physical therapist shall, before rendering pro- fessional services within the state, submit to the board evidence that the person is maintaining the professional liability insurance coverage required b…

Supervision of physical ther- apist assistants and support personnel. (a) Each physical therapist shall be responsible for the following: (1) The physical therapy services provided to a patient or client by any physical therapist assistant working under the direction of the physi…

Dry needling; education and practice requirements. (a) Dry needling shall be performed only by a physical therapist who is competent by education and training to perform dry needling as specified in this regulation. Online study and self-study for dry needling instruction shall n…

Dry needling; informed con- sent. (a) Each physical therapist who performs dry needling shall obtain written informed con- sent from each patient before performing dry needling on the patient. A separate informed con- sent shall be required for each anatomical region treated by t…

Approval of physical therapy programs. (a) An educational program for licen- sure as a physical therapist shall be recognized by the board if the program meets the “evaluative criteria for accreditation of education programs for the preparation of physical therapists,” revised 90…

Dry needling; recordkeep- ing. Each physical therapist who performs dry needling shall maintain a specific procedure note in each patient’s record for each dry needling ses- sion. The procedure note shall include the follow- ing for each session: (a) The anatomical region treated…

Dry needling; board requests for documentation. Each physical therapist who performsdryneedlingshallberequiredtoproduce documentation demonstrating that the individual meets the requirements of K.A.R. 100-29-18, upon request by the board or a designee of the board. Failureofanyph…

Requirements for physical therapists and physical therapist assistants from nonapproved schools. (a) Each person who received training from a nonapproved school and who applies for licensure as a physical thera- pist or certification as a physical therapist assistant shall submit…

Examination of written and oral English communication. (a) For each ap- plicant who received training in a school at which English was not the language of instruction, the examinations required and approved by the board to demonstrate the ability to communicate in writ- ten and o…

Examination. (a) The examina- tion required and approved by the board for licen- sure as a physical therapist shall be the physical therapist examination developed by the federa- tion of state boards of physical therapy (FSBPT). (b) The examination required and approved by the bo…

(Authorized by and implement- ing K.S.A. 65-2911; effective March 21, 1997; re- voked May 26, 2006.)

Lost or destroyed certificates; change of name; new certificates. (a) If a cer- tificate of licensure or certification is lost or de- stroyed, the licensed or certified person may re- quest a duplicate certificate. Each request shall be submitted in writing, shall include the num…

Fees. The following fees shall be collected by the board: (a) Application based upon certificate of prior examination............................$80.00 (b) Application based on examination......$80.00 (c) Annual renewal: (1) Paper renewal......................................$70.…

License and certificate renew- al; expiration date; notification of supervi- sion. (a) The license of each physical therapist and the certificate of each physical therapist as- sistant shall expire on December 31 of each year. (b) At the time of license renewal, the physical ther…

License and certificate renew- al; continuing education. (a)(1)(A) As a con- dition of renewal for each odd-numbered year, each licensed physical therapist or certified phys- ical therapist assistant shall submit, in addition to the annual application for renewal of licensure or …

Appointment. The president is empowered to appoint special committees for special purposes upon his or her own motion and when directed by a majority of the board. Mem- bers serving on any committee shall receive no salary or compensation for services other than the compensation …

(Authorized by K.S.A. 65-2911; effective Jan. 1, 1966; revoked May 1, 1975.)

(Authorized by K.S.A. 65-2911; ef- fective Jan. 1, 1966; revoked May 1, 1975.) 100-33-1 and 100-33-2. (Authorized by K.S.A. 65-2911; effective Jan. 1, 1966; revoked May 1, 1984.)

(Authorized by K.S.A. 65-2911; effective Jan. 1, 1966; revoked May 1, 1975.) THERAPY—DEFINITIONS 100-34-1 and 100-34-2. (Authorized by K.S.A. 65-2911; effective Jan. 1, 1966; revoked May 1, 1975.)

(Authorized by K.S.A. 65-2911; effective Jan. 1, 1966; revoked March 21, 1997.)

(Authorized by K.S.A. 65-2911; effective Jan. 1, 1966; revoked March 21, 1997.) THERAPY—REGISTRATION

(Authorized by K.S.A. 1983 Supp. 65-2911; implementing K.S.A. 1983 Supp. 65- 2906; effective Jan. 1, 1966; amended May 1, 1984; revoked March 21, 1997.)

(Authorized by K.S.A. 65-2911; effective Jan. 1, 1966; revoked May 1, 1975.)

(Authorized by K.S.A. 1983 Supp. 65-2911; implementing K.S.A. 1983 Supp. 65- 2906; effective Jan. 1, 1966; amended May 1, 1975; amended May 1, 1984; revoked March 21, 1997.) 100-35-4 and 100-35-5. (Authorized by K.S.A. 65-2911; effective Jan. 1, 1966; revoked May 1, 1975.)

(Authorized by K.S.A. 1983 Supp. 65-2911; implementing K.S.A. 1983 Supp. 65- 2906, 65-2909; effective Jan. 1, 1973; amended May 1, 1984; revoked March 21, 1997.)

(Authorized by K.S.A. 65-2911; implementing K.S.A. 65-2906; effective May 1, 1978; amended May 1, 1984; amended June 20, 1994; revoked March 21, 1997.) TEMPORARY PERMITS

(Authorized by and implementing 915 Physical Therapy—Extension of Registration; Assistants 100-46-3 K.S.A. 65-2911; effective Jan. 1, 1966; amended Jan. 1, 1971; amended May 1, 1978; amended May 1, 1987; revoked March 21, 1997.) PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT

(Authorized by K.S.A. 1983 Supp. 65-2911; implementing K.S.A. 1983 Supp. 65- 2906, 65-2912; effective Jan. 1, 1966; amended May 1, 1984; revoked March 21, 1997.)