{"data":{"id":"us-in/ic-25-22.5-12.5-1","jurisdiction":"us-in","citation":"IC 25-22.5-12.5-1","heading":"\"Medical spa\"","body":"Sec. 1. (a) As used in this chapter, \"medical spa\" means a facility or practice that:\n(1) offers or provides medical health care services;\n(2) engages in the preparation, administration, or dispensing of prescription drugs or otherwise uses prescription drugs for intravenous, intramuscular, or subcutaneous delivery; and\n(3) holds itself out as a facility or practice focused on cosmetic or lifestyle treatments, including any of the following:\n(A) Weight loss.\n(B) Wellness.\n(C) Longevity.\n(D) Cosmetic or aesthetic health services and treatments, including the preparation, administration, or dispensing of prescription drugs for:\n(i) weight loss;\n(ii) botulinum toxin injections and dermal fillers;\n(iii) hair loss;\n(iv) hormone therapies; or\n(v) parenteral nutrient therapies.\n(E) The nonsurgical use of a laser or other energy device for cosmetic purposes, including use for rejuvenation, anti-aging, or hair removal.\n(b) The term does not apply to the following:\n(1) A physician's office.\n(2) A facility or practice that is otherwise licensed by the state.","path":["TITLE 25. PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS","ARTICLE 22.5. PHYSICIANS","Chapter 12.5. Medical Spas"],"source_url":"https://iga.in.gov/ic/2026/Title_25.html#25-22.5-12.5-1","current_through":"2026","vintage":"2026","retrieved_at":"2026-10-06T20:43:28Z","sha256":"8cf819e52dbad9c35c9f7dbcd00e557138114c563f5c35f1228d0635ed9cece1","source_id":"us-in","stale":false,"prev":"us-in/ic-25-22.5-11-5","next":"us-in/ic-25-22.5-12.5-2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}