Idaho Admin. Code r. 16.03.09.540

Current through September 2, 2024
Section 16.03.09.540 - PODIATRIST SERVICES: DEFINITIONS
01.Acute Foot Conditions. An acute foot condition, for the purpose of this provision, means any condition that hinders normal function, threatens the individual, or complicates any disease.
02.Chronic Foot Diseases. Chronic foot diseases, for the purpose of this provision, include:
a. Diabetes melitus;
b. Peripheral neuropathy involving the feet;
c. Chronic thrombophlebitis; and
d. Peripheral vascular disease;
e. Other chronic conditions that require regular podiatric care for the purpose of preventing recurrent wounds, pressure ulcers, or amputation; or
f. Other conditions that have the potential to seriously or irreversibly compromise overall health.

Idaho Admin. Code r. 16.03.09.540

Effective March 17, 2022