Outpatient surgical facility means a facility which as its primary function provides, through an organized medical staff and on an outpatient basis to patients who are generally ambulatory, surgical procedures not ordinarily performed in a private physician’s office, but not requiring twenty-four hour hospitalization, and which is neither a part of a hospital nor the private office of a health care provider who there engages in the lawful practice of surgery. “Outpatient surgical facility” includes a facility certified or seeking certification as an ambulatory surgical center, under the federal Medicare program or under the medical assistance program established pursuant to chapter 249A.
Outpatient surgical facility means any facility with a medical staff of physicians that operates pursuant to law for the purpose of performing surgical procedures, and that does not provide accommodations for patients to stay overnight. This does not include facilities such as: acute-care clinics, urgent care centers, ambulatory-care clinics, free-standing emergency facilities, and physician offices.
Outpatient surgical facility means a facility defined in Iowa Code section 135.61(21).
Examples of Outpatient surgical facility in a sentence
For Surgery at an Outpatient surgical facility, including services and supplies.
Outpatient surgical facility means any facility with a medical staff of physicians that operates pursuant to law for the purpose of performing surgical procedures, and that does not provide accommodations for patients to stay overnight.
Surgery at an Outpatient surgical facility, including services and supplies, the use of operating, treatment or recovery room, dressings, sutures, casts or other supplies which are Medically Necessary and administered by or under the supervision of a Physician.
Medical and Surgical supplies that are purchased and used once are Covered Services if prescribed by a covered Provider in an office, Inpatient, Outpatient Hospital, or Outpatient surgical facility setting.
This Policy covers Outpatient surgical services provided;• The surgical services are Medically Necessary, and• The surgical service was performed in a Hospital Outpatient surgical facility, including an Ambulatory care center/Ambulatory surgical facility.
More Definitions of Outpatient surgical facility
Outpatient surgical facility means an in-office surgical suite that is used by physician(s) in addition to the owner-ophthalmologist(s) and his or her employee(s), an ambulatory surgery center, and a refractive surgery center.
Outpatient surgical facility means a facility devoted to the performance of surgical procedures utilizing inhalation anesthetics without anticipation of the overnight stay of patients.
Outpatient surgical facility means any facility with a medical staff of physicians that operates pursuant to law for the purpose of performing surgical procedures, and that does not provide accommodations for patients to stay overnight. This does not include facilities such as: acute-care clinics, urgent care centers, ambulatory-care clinics, free-standing emergency facilities, and physician offices. Physician means a licensed medical practitioner who is practicing within the scope of his or her licensed authority in treating a bodily injury or illness and is required to be covered by state law. A physician does NOT include someone who is related to a covered person by blood, marriage or adoption or who is normally a member of the covered person's household. Post-service claim means any claim for benefits for medical care or treatment that has already been provided. Pre-service claim means any claim for benefits for medical care or treatment that has not yet been provided and requires the approval of the plan in advance of the claimant obtaining the medical care.
Outpatient surgical facility means any facility with a medical staff of doctors that operates pursuant to law for the purpose of performing surgical procedures, and that does not provide accommodations for patients to stay overnight. This does not include facilities such as: acute-care clinics, urgent care centers, ambulatory-care clinics, free-standing emergency facilities, and doctor offices.
Outpatient surgical facility means any facility with a medical staff of physicians that operates pursuant to law for the purpose of performing surgical procedures, and that does not provide accommodations for patients to stay overnight. This does not include facilities such as: acute-care clinics, urgent care centers, ambulatory-care clinics, free-standing emergency facilities, and physician offices. Physician means a licensed medical practitioner who is practicing within the scope of his or her licensed authority in treating a bodily injury or illness and is required to be covered by state law. A physician does NOT include someone who is related to a covered person by blood, marriage or adoption or who is normally a member of the covered person's household. Post-service claim means any claim for benefits for medical care or treatment that has already been provided. Pre-service claim means any claim for benefits for medical care or treatment that has not yet been provided and requires the approval by us in advance of the claimant obtaining the medical care. Post-stabilization services mean services furnished after a member's emergency condition is stabilized and as part of outpatient observation or inpatient or outpatient services with respect to the visit in which other emergency services are furnished.
Outpatient surgical facility means the same as defined
Outpatient surgical facility means a any of the