2005 Idaho Code - 54-5104 — SCOPE OF PRACTICE

                                  TITLE  54
                    PROFESSIONS, VOCATIONS, AND BUSINESSES
                                  CHAPTER 51
                    NATUROPATHIC PHYSICIANS LICENSING ACT
    54-5104.  SCOPE OF PRACTICE. (1) Diagnostic procedures. A naturopathic
physician may use physical and laboratory examinations consistent with
naturopathic medical education and training for diagnostic purposes. A
naturopathic physician may order and perform diagnostic and imaging tests
consistent with naturopathic medical education and training. All diagnostic
and imaging tests not consistent with naturopathic medical education and
training, must be referred for performance and interpretation by an
appropriately licensed health care professional.
    (2)  Naturopathic physicians are authorized to dispense, administer and
prescribe prescription drugs and medical devices determined by the
naturopathic medical formulary council, and authorized by the board.
    (3)  A naturopathic physician may perform minor office procedures pursuant
to privileges authorized by the board.
    (4)  A naturopathic physician may perform those therapies as trained and
educated and authorized by the board.

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