Ohio § 4731.73 Adherence to NAPBC standards

Ohio Statutes

§ 4731.73 — Adherence to NAPBC standards

Ohio § 4731.73

Title 47Occupations-Professions

Ch. 4731Physicians; Limited Practitioners

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Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4731.73 (2026).

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As used in this section, "NAPBC" means the  national accreditation program for breast centers of the American  college of surgeons.

A surgeon who will perform a mastectomy in a hospital, or a  person designated by the surgeon, shall guide the patient through  provided or referred services in a manner that is consistent with  NAPBC standards. If a surgeon who is to perform a mastectomy  considers breast reconstruction appropriate for the patient, the  surgeon or designated person shall offer the patient a  preoperative referral to a reconstructive or plastic surgeon in  accordance with NAPBC standards.

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As used in this section, "NAPBC" means the national accreditation program for breast centers of the American college of surgeons.

A surgeon who will perform a mastectomy in a hospital, or a person designated by the surgeon, shall guide the patient through provided or referred services in a manner that is consistent with NAPBC standards. If a surgeon who is to perform a mastectomy considers breast reconstruction appropriate for the patient, the surgeon or designated person shall offer the patient a preoperative referral to a reconstructive or plastic surgeon in accordance with NAPBC standards.