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Biopsy Consultations

Date: Dec 15, 2021

Question:

Under what circumstances can a radiologist bill for a procedure consult? We have a fair number of biopsy consults that are used to communicate with the referring physician and also with the nurses for scheduling. Are these reimbursable?

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