A pain management specialist shall meet the following qualifications:
- (1) A dentist shall be board certified or board eligible in oral medicine or orofacial pain by the American Board of Oral Medicine or the American Board of Orofacial Pain.
- (2) An allopathic physician shall meet requirements in WAC 246-919-945 and an allopathic physician assistant shall meet requirements in WAC 246-918-895.
- (3) An osteopathic physician shall meet requirements in WAC 246-853-750 and an osteopathic physician assistant shall meet requirements in WAC 246-854-330.
- (4) An advanced registered nurse practitioner (ARNP) shall meet requirements in WAC 246-840-493.
- (5) A podiatric physician shall meet requirements in WAC 246-922-750.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 18.32.002, 18.32.0365, 18.32.800 and 2017 c 297. WSR 19-02-043, § 246-817-965, filed 12/26/18, effective 1/26/19. Statutory Authority: RCW 18.32.785 and 18.32.0365. WSR 11-10-061, § 246-817-965, filed 5/2/11, effective 7/1/11.]