Tip: Meet physician supervision requirements for diagnostic services
APCs Weekly Monitor, October 2, 2009
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Develop internal policies with protocols that enable physicians to comply with the supervision regulation
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Retain documentation of the actual supervision in the patient’s report or somewhere in the facility, in case of an audit.
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Retain documentation of your MAC’s supervision requirements to show what was required at the time the service was provided, as MACs tend to update these from time to time
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