Can an RN own a medical spa in Indiana?

An RN cannot independently own a medical spa performing injections, but may own in partnership with or under the supervision of a licensed physician through an MSO or management agreement.

Can an NP or PA inject fillers and Botox in Indiana?

Yes, NPs and PAs may inject under physician supervision and delegation. A written delegation agreement and supervising physician are required.

Is a telehealth exam acceptable for the initial consultation in Indiana?

Yes, if a physician-patient relationship is established and the telehealth visit complies with Indiana telemedicine regulations. The physician must conduct a genuine evaluation before authorizing treatment.

State Regulation TrackerModerate

Medical Spa Laws in Indiana

Indiana adopts a moderate regulatory stance, permitting non-physician ownership through MSO or management structures while requiring physician supervision for injections by RNs and mid-level providers. The state does not impose rigid Corporate Practice of Medicine barriers, making it accessible for entrepreneurs with a qualified supervising physician. Telehealth good-faith exams are permitted if a physician-patient relationship is established. Owners should prioritize clear delegation agreements and verify telemedicine compliance.

By Evan at Inside MedSpa · Updated continuously

Orientation, not legal advice. Indiana's rules are set and interpreted by its medical and nursing boards and can change. Confirm specifics with the Indiana boards or healthcare counsel before you act.

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