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What is the difference between referring physician and consulting physician?
The referring physician is usually your "Family physician". If you were having trouble sleeping for example, you usually would talk to your doctor who might recommend a sleep study. Your doctor would become the "referring physician" to the sleep study. If, during the sleep study, you appeared to have seizures, a neurologist might be called in as a "consulting physician".
What is a referring provider?
The first contact of all the insurer is their primary care physician.
Can rendering physician be the same as referring physician on 1500 claim form?
Yes, the rendering physician can be the same as the referring physician on the CMS 1500 claim form. In cases where a physician both provides the service and refers the patient, their information can be listed in both fields. However, it's important to clearly indicate their roles to avoid confusion during the claims processing. Always check the specific guidelines of the payer to ensure compliance.
Are internships required for radiology?
If you are referring to a physician with a specialty in radiography, then there will be an internship and residency requirement.
Can Ativan be taken when on Keloda?
Are you referring to Xeloda? I am a physician and I am unsure of that specific drug. If you are referring to Xeloda, then yes, Ativan can be taken with Xeloda with no drug interactions at all.
What Ph.D will you need to be a doctor?
Assuming you are referring to a physician, you would need a MD (Doctor of Medicine) degree.
Why did William Harvey die?
If you are referring to William Harvey the physician and historian, he died 1657. He died of a stroke. Source: Answers.com
Is P on Physician Capitalized?
In general, when referring to a specific person's title or occupation, like "physician," it is not capitalized. However, if it is used as part of a proper noun or title, it is capitalized, for example, in "Dr. Smith, Physician."
Are eye doctors homeopathic and are they licsenced medical doctors?
If you are referring t an ophthalmologist, then yes, they should be a licensed physician. However, I imagine that very few of them practice homeopathy.
What are symptoms of a slipped disk?
A slipped disk, referring to the spine/ lower back, is manifested by pain, a throbbing sensation, and numbness in extremities. Consult a physician if the pain persists.
Is a rendering provider the same as a referring provider?
Yes only in condition the doc has seen and treated patient before but as his condition got worst... he referred him to PCP is always the first rendering physician... then he refers the patient to Specialist... Hence rendering and referring both can be same
What services does a primary care physician offer?
Primary care physicians are people's everyday doctors. Treating everything from illnesses to wellness checkups, they are also responsible for referring patients to specialists.
