Mammography is starting to make dollars and cents
Mammography Regulation and Reimbursement Report, June 1, 2009
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Facilities that convert to digital mammography are
making more money because government payers and
insurance companies reimburse it at a higher rate than
film mammograms, says Brigette LaBar, an independent
radiology practice management and reimbursement
consultant in Irvine, CA.
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