Medical Spa Laws in New Hampshire
New Hampshire permits non-physician ownership of medical spas under a lenient corporate-practice posture, requiring physician supervision and good-faith in-person exams. RNs and LPNs may inject under physician delegation, but NP and PA scope for injectables is less clearly defined and varies by board interpretation — verify with counsel before hiring. The state is generally permissive but requires documented physician oversight and clear delegation.
- Who can inject
- RN and LPN under physician supervision; NP and PA scope varies by board interpretation.
- Medical director requirement
- Required; physician must supervise and be available for consultation.
- Good-faith exam
- Required; in-person exam by physician before treatment.
- Corporate Practice of Medicine
- Lenient; non-physician ownership permitted with physician oversight.
- Recent regulatory activity
- No major recent change tracked.
Do this in New Hampshire
Consult with the New Hampshire Board of Nursing and your medical director to clarify NP/PA scope for injectables before hiring.
New Hampshire medical spa FAQs
Can an RN own a medical spa in New Hampshire?
Yes, an RN may own a medical spa provided a licensed New Hampshire physician serves as medical director and supervises all medical services.
Are in-person exams required before injectables in New Hampshire?
Yes, a physician must conduct an in-person good-faith examination before any injectable treatment.
Can a nurse practitioner inject fillers in New Hampshire?
NP scope for injectables varies by board interpretation and delegation agreement; verify with the New Hampshire Board of Nursing and your medical director before proceeding.
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