{"data":{"id":"us-ia/iowa-code-149.5","jurisdiction":"us-ia","citation":"Iowa Code § 149.5","heading":"Amputations — anesthesia — prescription drugs.","body":"1. A license to practice podiatry shall not authorize the licensee to amputate the human foot.\n2. A licensed podiatric physician may do all of the following:\na. Administer local anesthesia.\nb. Administer conscious sedation in a hospital or an ambulatory surgical center.\nc. Prescribe and administer drugs for the treatment of human foot ailments as provided in section 149.1.","path":["Title IV - PUBLIC HEALTH (Ch. 123 - 158)","Chapter 149 - PODIATRY"],"source_url":"https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/code/2026/149.5.pdf","current_through":"Iowa Code 2026 edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:40:03Z","sha256":"59d27ffa5afd34a271d062116a544f5b1d658ca6ebc763284a0c470b0fd9d203","source_id":"us-ia","stale":false,"prev":"us-ia/iowa-code-149.4","next":"us-ia/iowa-code-149.6"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}