§ 34-6-2-80 Mental health service provider

34-6-2-80 “Mental health service provider”

    Sec. 80. “Mental health service provider”, for purposes of IC 34-30-16, means any of the following:

    (1) A physician licensed under IC 25-22.5.

    (2) A hospital licensed under IC 16-21.

    (3) A private institution licensed under IC 12-25.

    (4) A psychologist licensed under IC 25-33.

    (5) A school psychologist licensed by the Indiana state board of education.

    (6) A postsecondary educational institution counseling center under the direction of a licensed psychologist, physician, or mental health professional.

    (7) A registered nurse or licensed practical nurse licensed under IC 25-23.

    (8) A clinical social worker licensed under IC 25-23.6-5-2.

    (9) A partnership, a limited liability company, a corporation, or a professional corporation (as defined in IC 23-1.5-1-10) whose partners, members, or shareholders are mental health service providers described in subdivisions (1) through (6).

    (10) A community mental health center (as defined in IC 12-7-2-38).

    (11) A program for the treatment, care, or rehabilitation of alcohol abusers or drug abusers that is:

        (A) certified under IC 12-23-1-6; or

        (B) created and funded under IC 12-23-14 or IC 33-23-16.

    (12) A state institution (as defined in IC 12-7-2-184).

    (13) A managed care provider (as defined in IC 12-7-2-127(b)).