19CT services — eligible services

19 CT services — eligible services

(1) Subject to subrule (2), items 56001 to 57356 apply only to a CT service that is:

(a) performed under the professional supervision of a specialist in the specialty of diagnostic radiology who is available:

(i) to monitor and influence the conduct and diagnostic quality of the examination; and

(ii) if necessary, to personally attend on the patient; and

(b) reported by a specialist in the specialty of diagnostic radiology.

(2) Items 56001 to 57356 apply to a CT service which fails to comply with subrule (1) if the service is performed:

(a) in an emergency; or

(b) because of medical necessity, in a remote location.