FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Can I have Mobile Nuclear Services performed at my facility and be in compliance with the current Medicare Guidelines?
Yes, current Medicate Guidlines provide for mobile nuclear services. The staff at ADT will work
with you to ensure compliance.
What type of license does my facility need?
A licensed physician will need to be on site when the services are performed. ADT will assist you
with the Radioactive Materials License that is required.
What if my office does not have a nuclear certified physicians?
If your practice does not have a nuclear certified physician, ADT will assist you in contracting
with an independent nuclear physician to interpret your scans.
What type of commitment will ADT require of my practice?
ADT will handle employees, equipment, and management of the nuclear program. You will need
to designate an appropriate space for the service. Contract specifications are available upon
request.
What other responsibilities will be required of my practice?
Your staff will be responsible for scheduling patients and communicating these schedules to
the ADT technician.
Will there be any assistance provided for the billing and collection of the nuclear scans?
The staff of ADT is always available to help you with coding and billing of the nuclear
procedures.
Do I need a "safety officer" for my practice?
Regulatory guidelines require your facility to have an RSO. ADT will assist your facility in
identifying an individual with the appropriate credentials to serve in this capacity.
What about accreditation?
Because of ADT's accreditation compliance, your practice will have access to this benefit
through the contracted services.
Yes, current Medicate Guidlines provide for mobile nuclear services. The staff at ADT will work
with you to ensure compliance.
What type of license does my facility need?
A licensed physician will need to be on site when the services are performed. ADT will assist you
with the Radioactive Materials License that is required.
What if my office does not have a nuclear certified physicians?
If your practice does not have a nuclear certified physician, ADT will assist you in contracting
with an independent nuclear physician to interpret your scans.
What type of commitment will ADT require of my practice?
ADT will handle employees, equipment, and management of the nuclear program. You will need
to designate an appropriate space for the service. Contract specifications are available upon
request.
What other responsibilities will be required of my practice?
Your staff will be responsible for scheduling patients and communicating these schedules to
the ADT technician.
Will there be any assistance provided for the billing and collection of the nuclear scans?
The staff of ADT is always available to help you with coding and billing of the nuclear
procedures.
Do I need a "safety officer" for my practice?
Regulatory guidelines require your facility to have an RSO. ADT will assist your facility in
identifying an individual with the appropriate credentials to serve in this capacity.
What about accreditation?
Because of ADT's accreditation compliance, your practice will have access to this benefit
through the contracted services.