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§ 63-6-1202. Claims, Bills or Demands for Payment for Services

A clinical laboratory or physician, located in this state, or in another state, providing cytopathology services for patients in this state, shall present or cause to be presented a claim, bill or demand for payment for these services only to the following: The patient directly; The responsible insurer or other third party payor; The hospital, […]

§ 63-6-1203. Restrictions on Solicitation for Payment by Licensed Practitioner

Except as provided by § 63-6-1206, no licensed practitioner in the state shall, directly or indirectly, charge, bill or otherwise solicit payment for cytopathology services, unless the professional component of the services was rendered personally by the licensed practitioner or under the licensed practitioner’s direct supervision in accordance with § 353 of the Public Health […]

§ 63-6-1204. Reimbursement of Licensed Practitioner

No patient, insurer, third party payor, hospital, public health clinic or nonprofit health clinic shall be required to reimburse any licensed practitioner for charges or claims submitted in violation of this part.

§ 63-6-1206. Referring Laboratory

This part does not prohibit billing of a referring laboratory for cytopathology services in instances where a sample or samples must be sent to another specialist; provided, that, for purposes of this section, “referring laboratory” does not include a laboratory of a physician’s office or group practice that does not perform the technical or professional […]

§ 63-6-1207. Violations

The appropriate state licensing board having jurisdiction over any practitioner who may request or provide cytopathology services may revoke, suspend or deny renewal of the license of any practitioner who violates this part.

§ 63-6-1010. Use of Titles

The titles “licensed acupuncturist” or “ADS” may be used by persons certified under this part. No person who is not properly licensed to practice medicine or osteopathy shall use certification under this part to identify such person as a doctor or physician. Each person certified to practice acupuncture shall post the certificate in a conspicuous […]

§ 63-6-1201. Part Definitions

For purposes of this part, unless the context otherwise requires: “Cytopathology services” means the examination of cells from fluids, aspirates, washings, brushings or smears, including the Pap test examination performed by a physician or under the supervision of a physician; and “Onsite medical clinic” means a medical clinic located on the premises of the patient’s […]

§ 63-6-902. Regulation of Operators of X-Ray Equipment — Licenses and Accreditations — Standards — Definitions

With regard to operators of radiologic imaging and radiation therapy equipment in hospitals, outpatient diagnostic centers, recuperation centers, physicians’ offices, or any other setting for human subjects, the board has the authority to promulgate rules to: Establish and issue limited X-ray machine operator licenses to qualified individuals for the performance of chest, extremities, skull, sinus, […]

§ 63-6-1001. Part Definitions

As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires: “ACAOM” means the Accreditation Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine; “Acupuncture” means a form of health care developed from traditional and modern oriental medical concepts that employs oriental medical diagnosis and treatment and adjunctive therapies and diagnostic techniques for the promotion, maintenance and restoration of […]