armymomryan
Guru
If my radiologist performs a biopsy, do I charge for each core sample taken?
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Wiki Biopsy
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dpeoples
True Blue
The short answer is no, a biopsy is charged once regardless of the number of samples taken at a given site. If more than once site (different extremities, separate lesions etc) you could have more than one biopsy.
hth
armymomryan
Guru
Thank you, that is what I thought but was being told different