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(1) be enrolled in accordance with 7 AAC 105.210; and

(2) be comprised of one or more individuals who meet the requirements of (a) of this section. (c) In addition to meeting the requirements of (a) of this section, to be eligible for payment for laboratory services performed in the podiatrist’s own laboratory, a podiatrist must have a CMS Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) certificate of waiver under 42 C.F.R. 493.35 — 493.37 or a registration certificate under 42 C.F.R. 493.43 — 493.45. A copy of the CLIA certificate of waiver or registration certificate must be submitted with the application for enrollment under 7 AAC 105.210. (d) In addition to meeting the requirements of (a) of this section, to be eligible for payment for dispensing prescription drugs, a podiatrist must enroll as a dispensing provider under 7 AAC 120.100. (Eff. 2/1/2010, Register 193) Statutory Authority: Authority: AS 47.05.010 AS 47.07.030 AS 47.07.040 7 AAC 110.505. Podiatry services. (a) The department will pay for the podiatry services and supplies identified in the CPT Fee Schedule for Podiatry Services table and HCPC Fee Schedule for Podiatry Services table, adopted by reference in 7 AAC 160.900, provided to a Medicaid recipient under 21 years of age who has been found to need medical services relating to specific conditions of the ankle or foot, if

(1) a physician has prescribed the treatment; and

(2) the treatment provided is within the scope of practice of the treating podiatrist who meets the requirements of 7 AAC 110.500. (b) The department will not pay for podiatry services for individuals 21 years of age or older, unless the individual is a Medicare recipient. (Eff. 2/1/2010, Register 193; am 5/1/2016, Register 218) Statutory Authority: