New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 10 - HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 52 - HOSPITAL SERVICES MANUAL
Subchapter 6 - FINANCIAL REPORTING PRINCIPLES AND CONCEPTS
Section 10:52-6.61 - Therapeutic Radiology (THR)
Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 10:52-6.61
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024
(a) The functions included in the Therapeutic Radiology (THR) cost center are as follows:
1. Therapeutic Radiology is a hospital based service providing therapy by radium and other radioactive substances, including cobalt therapy and linear accelerator treatment, under the direction of a qualified radiologist.
2. Costs shared with Diagnostic Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, such as radiologists, radiology office expense and maintenance costs including salaries of bioengineering personnel shall be apportioned among the benefiting centers.
3. The cost of compensation of radiologists involved in therapeutic radiology as well as the revenue they generate shall be reported to the extent that their compensation is provided through agreement with the hospital.
4. Functions shall include the following: Consultation with patients and attending physician; operation of specialized equipment; storage of radioactive material; disposal of radioactive waste; and inspecting, testing and maintaining specialized equipment.
(b) Units of Service: Procedures.
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