Connecticut

ANTHEM BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD

  • PV Ultrasound providers must be board certified in diagnostic radiology, vascular surgery, cardiology or neurology.

  • PV Ultrasound providers must employ a sonographer certified by the ARDMS or ARRT.

  • PV Ultrasound systems must have color flow Doppler capability.

  • PV Ultrasound providers must achieve accreditation by the ICAVL (Intersocietal Commission for the Accreditation of Vascular Laboratories) or the ACR (American College of Radiology) by November 1, 2007. [NOTE: Practice must submit evidence of application for accreditation to NIA by February 1, 2006, and refers to laboratories ordering the accreditation materials by 2/1/2006.]

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