Don’t Forget about the Anesthesia Bill

Don’t Forget about the Anesthesia Bill

SITUATION A young woman from New York City needed bunion surgery.  She selected an in network podiatrist to perform the procedure.  His surgical facility, also in network, provided all services including anesthesiology.  The podiatrist agreed to accept whatever her...
In-Hospital vs Outside Facility Testing

In-Hospital vs Outside Facility Testing

SITUATION A 58 year old woman with a family history of ovarian cancer, undergoes yearly transvaginal ultrasounds as one means for early disease detection.  These sonograms were always performed at a radiology facility not associated with a hospital.  A previous...