CFR > Title 42 - Public Health > CHAPTER IV—CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES > SUBCHAPTER G—STANDARDS AND CERTIFICATION (parts 482 to 498) > PART 493—LABORATORY REQUIREMENTS > SUBPART M—Personnel for Nonwaived Testing (§493.1351 to §493.1495) > 493.1363—Standard: PPM testing personnel qualifications.

493.1363—Standard: PPM testing personnel qualifications.

Each individual performing PPM procedures must—
(a) Possess a current license issued by the State in which the laboratory is located if the licensing is required; and
(b) Meet one of the following requirements:
(1) Be a physician, as defined in § 493.2.
(2) Be a midlevel practitioner, as defined in § 493.2, under the supervision of a physician or in independent practice if authorized by the State in which the laboratory is located.
(3) Be a dentist as defined in § 493.2 of this part.