South Carolina § 44-132-20 Submission of bills by persons licensed to practice medicine.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 44-132-20 — Submission of bills by persons licensed to practice medicine.

South Carolina § 44-132-20

Title 44HEALTH

Ch. 132DIRECT SUBMISSION OF CLAIMS FOR ANATOMIC PATHOLOGY SERVICES

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S.C. Code Ann. § 44-132-20 (2026).

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A person who is licensed to practice medicine in this State or the professional legal entity of which the person is a shareholder, partner, employee, or owner, may submit a bill for outpatient anatomic pathology services only to:

(1)the patient directly;

(2)the responsible insurer or other third-party payor;

(3)the hospital, public health clinic, or nonprofit health clinic; or (4) the referral laboratory or the primary laboratory.

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A person who is licensed to practice medicine in this State or the professional legal entity of which the person is a shareholder, partner, employee, or owner, may submit a bill for outpatient anatomic pathology services only to: (1) the patient directly; (2) the responsible insurer or other third-party payor; (3) the hospital, public health clinic, or nonprofit health clinic; or (4) the referral laboratory or the primary laboratory.