844 IAC 4-3-1 Diagnose; diagnosis

Sec. 1. It is not necessary that the examination and diagnosis of biopsies, x-rays, or materials produced by a patient's body or substances obtained or removed from a patient's body be made in the presence of the patient. Information supplied either directly or indirectly by the patient may be utilized by the physician in arriving at such a diagnosis. The physician who makes such an examination or diagnosis is required to have a license to practice medicine or osteopathic medicine, although the physician does not see the patient.