Independent diagnostic testing facilities (IDFs) must have appropriate technical personnel with the appropriate qualifications to perform tests. Any non-physician who performs IDTF diagnostic tests should be listed in the IDTF registration record (CMS-855B). If the IDTF charges for interpretation, all medical interpreters must be registered. A supervising physician must also participate in the registration protocol. The following CPT codes do not imply coverage of the procedure. All procedural codes are subject to Medicare rules and regulations, applicable Local Coverage Decisions (LCMs), and medical necessity. This list was created based on current billing models. Therefore, some codes may have been accidentally omitted. American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine (ABEM) IDTF table abbreviations. Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) www.cci-online.org Certified Cardiographic Technician (CCT) Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS).
www.abemexam.org Certified Nerve Conduction Technologist (CNCT) National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) www.nbrc.org Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist (CPFT) Registered Pulmonary Function Technologist (RPFT) Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT): Sleep Disorder Specialist (SDS) Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT): Sleep Disorder Specialist (SDS) If the procedure code is not included in the following table, providers must send a written request, in the procedure they perform. If medical directors determine that this is an appropriate diagnostic procedure that can be safely performed in an IDTF, it will be added to the provider`s record. It is the responsibility of the IDTF to obtain the Contractor`s approval for the billing of any HCPCS code it wishes to charge. Erfahren Sie mehr über die Abkürzungen in der folgenden Tabelle Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology (JCAHPO) www.jcahpo.org/newsite/certificationhome.htm JCAHPO bietet drei Zertifizierungsstufen an: Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) (Intermediate Level) Certified Ophthalmic Medical Technologist (COMT) (Advanced Level) American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) www.ardms.org/Pages/default.aspx Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) www.abpn.com/cert_subspecialties.htm ABPN: Sleep Medicine Subspecialty Certification American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT) www.armrit.org Certified Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist. . Die International Society for Clinical Densitometry (ISCD) www.iscd.org Certified Bone Densitometry Technologist (CBDT). Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists (BRPT) www.brpt.org Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) American Board of Registration of Electroencephalographic and Evoked Potential Technologists (ABRET) www.abret.org Registered Electroencephalographic technologist (R. EEG T.) Registrierter Evoked Potential Technologue (R.EP T.) .
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