### Question
How does the law define practitioner?


### Answer
Under *42 U.S.C. § 1395m*, **practitioner** is defined as:

> given that term in section 1395u(b)(18)(C) of this title.

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 1395m*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 7-SOCIAL SECURITY > SUBCHAPTER XVIII-HEALTH INSURANCE FOR AGED AND DISABLED > Part B-Supplementary Medical Insurance Benefits for Aged and Disabled**

