(225 ILCS 130/47) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2029) Sec. 47. Payment; surgical assistant. Payment for services rendered by a registered surgical assistant who is neither an employee of an ambulatory surgical treatment center, as defined in the Ambulatory Surgical Treatment Center Act, nor an employee of a hospital shall be paid at the appropriate non-physician modifier rate if the payor would have made payment had the same services been provided by a physician.
(Source: P.A. 99-100, eff. 1-1-16.) |