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Is UR required for imaging done in the Emergency Department or urgent care setting?

April 26, 2017Department emergency imaging setting UR

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Is UR required for imaging done in the Emergency Department or urgent care setting?

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Yes. If services are performed on an urgent basis the request can be made retrospectively. If there is an inpatient admission and the imaging charges are part of a hospital stay, then a separate review would not be required.