A licensed orthotist, prosthetist, or pedorthist may provide care or services only if the care or services are provided pursuant to an order from (i) a licensed physician, (ii) a licensed podiatric physician, (iii) a licensed advanced practice registered nurse, or (iv) a licensed physician assistant. A licensed podiatric physician or advanced practice registered nurse collaborating with a podiatric physician may only order care or services concerning the foot from a licensed prosthetist.
225 ILCS 84/57
Limitation on provision of care and services
Known as the Orthotics, Prosthetics, and Pedorthics Practice Act
The act spans §§ 225-84-1 to 225-84-999 (46 sections).
P.A. 99-173, eff. 7-29-15; 100-513, eff. 1-1-18.
Official source: Illinois General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Illinois statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.