; and (2) by inserting: respiratory services, audiology services (as defined in section 1861(ll)), outpatient therapy services (including physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech-language pathology services) after the Secretary)), . (b) Providers Subsection (m) of section 1834 of such Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1395m ) is amended— (1) in paragraph (1), by striking or a practitioner (described in section 1842(b)(18)(C)) and inserting , a practitioner (described in section 1842(b)(18)(C)), or an applicable professional (as defined in paragraph (4)(G)) ; (2) by striking physician or practitioner each time it appears in such subsection and inserting physician, practitioner, or applicable professional ; (3) in paragraph (3)(A)— (A) in the heading, by striking Physician and practitioner and inserting Physician, practitioner, and applicable professional ; and (B) by striking physicians or practitioners and inserting physicians, practitioners, or applicable professionals ; and (4) in paragraph (4), by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: (G) Applicable professional The term applicable professional means, with respect to services furnished on or after the date that is 6 months after the date of the enactment of this subparagraph, a certified diabetes educator or licensed— (i) respiratory therapist; (ii) audiologist; (iii) occupational therapist; (iv) physical therapist; or (v) speech language pathologist. . (c) Home-Based monitoring services for congestive heart failure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (1) Coverage of remote patient monitoring services for certain chronic health conditions (A) In general Section 1861(s)(2) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1395x(s)(2) ) is amended— (i) in subparagraph (GG), by striking and at the end; (ii) in subparagraph (HH), by inserting and at the end; and (iii) by inserting after subparagraph (HH) the following new subparagraph: (II) applicable remote patient monitoring services (as defined in paragraph (1)(A) of subsection (iii))