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Wiki Sonographer as an E/M?
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1formissy
Guru
Are you asking if you can bill an Office VISIT for a sonographer or ultrasound tech?
If this is your question, the answer is no.
Refer to CMS evaluation and Management documentation guidelines found on
http://www.cms.gov/Outreach-and-Education/Medicare-Learning-Network-MLN/MLNEdWebGuide/EMDOC.html
If this is your question, the answer is no.
Refer to CMS evaluation and Management documentation guidelines found on
http://www.cms.gov/Outreach-and-Education/Medicare-Learning-Network-MLN/MLNEdWebGuide/EMDOC.html
1formissy
Guru
A sonographer or ultrasound tech cannot perform evaluation and management services. Refer to the guidelines.