1. Auxiliary Personnel must be:
A. Only the physician’s employee B. Only the hospital’s employee C. Only a leased employee D. They may be the physician’s employee, a leased employee or an independent contractor of the physician.
2. In a nursing home setting the physician can supervise the care or the patient’s over the telephone.
A. True B. False
3. "Incident to" Services are defined as those services that are furnished as an integral, although incidental part of the physician''s professional services in the course of diagnosis or treatment of an injury/illness.
4. A substitute physician is generally called a ___________________ physician.
A. Extra B. Superfluous C. Incidental D. Locum tenens
5. Both ambulance services and emergency medical technician (EMT) services performed under a physician''s telephone supervision are billable as “incident to” services.
END "Incident-to" Services TEST