Common use of Practitioner Services Clause in Contracts

Practitioner Services. Charges for the services of the following Duly Licensed practitioners will be eligible. Unless specifically stated in the benefit booklet (as posted on the Board's intranet site), no benefits will be payable for tests, completion of reports or consultations with any person other than a Covered Person. A Physician's written authorization is only required for practitioner services where specified below. Physiotherapist or Certified Athletic Therapist (The services of a physiotherapist who has an agreement with the provincial health insurance plan will not be covered) Clinical Psychologist or Marriage and Family Therapist, up to a maximum of $500 per Covered Person in a calendar year Massage Therapist, up to a maximum of $500 per Covered Person in a calendar year Speech Pathologist, up to a maximum of $350 per Covered Person in a calendar year Chiropractor*, Osteopath, Podiatrist*, Chiropodist or Naturopath, up to a maximum of $500 per Covered Person per practitioner in a calendar year. This limit will include coverage for one x-ray taken by each practitioner each calendar year for each Covered Person.