Referring laboratory

This part does not prohibit billing of a referring laboratory for cytopathology services in instances where a sample or samples must be sent to another specialist; provided, that, for purposes of this section, "referring laboratory" does not include a laboratory of a physician's office or group practice that does not perform the technical or professional component of the cytopathology service involved. Acts 2006, ch. 1003, § 7. This part does not prohibit billing of a referring laboratory for cytopathology services in instances where a sample or samples must be sent to another specialist; provided, that, for purposes of this section, "referring laboratory" does not include a laboratory of a physician's office or group practice that does not perform the technical or professional component of the cytopathology service involved. Acts 2006, ch. 1003, § 7.