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Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Scans – General Information Positron emission tomography (PET) is a noninvasive imaging procedure that assesses perfusion and the level of metabolic activity in various organ systems of the human body. A positron camera (tomograph)...
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Definitions A radiologist performing a therapeutic interventional procedure is considered a treating physician. A radiologist performing a diagnostic interventional or diagnostic procedure is not considered a treating physician. A “diagnostic test” includes all...
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RADIOLOGY DEFINITIONS Radiologist: A physician in the “field of radiology” includes not only a specialist in the field of radiology, but also includes a physician who normally performs the radiology services for inpatients of a particular hospital, even...
