Below is information on Office-Based Surgery (OBS) rules, regulations and accreditation requirements for Louisiana. This is information only. Rules change often. Please confirm with your state regulators the current status and requirements for an office-based surgical suite. Last Updated 2021.
It appears that Local Anesthesia is excluded but the wording is awkward and confusing. The guidelines read similar to Kentucky. Be sure to read these and confirm with a healthcare attorney for accuracy. 46 Louisiana Admin. Code Chapter 73 – Office-Based Surgery: