
| Name | Value | 
|---|---|
| PROVIDER TYPE | Nursing Service Providers | 
| CLASSIFICATION | Licensed Psychiatric Technician | 
| DEFINITION | An individual licensed by the state board as a Psychiatric Technician based upon completion of a prescribed course of theory and clinical practice, with two thirds of the clinical practice time focused on mental and developmental disorders. The psychiatric technician practices under the direct supervision of a physician, psychologist, registered nurse or other professional to provide care to patients with mental disorders and developmental disabilities.  | 
| STATUS | Active | 
| VA CODE | V070807 | 
| X12 CODE | 167G00000X | 
| INDIVIDUAL/NON | INDIVIDUAL | 
| MASTER ENTRY FOR VUID | YES | 
| VUID | 5253047 | 
| EFFECTIVE DATE/TIME | 
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