US · guidance
CMS SOM App. D, Tag H0018
§486.102(a) Standard - Physician Supervision
The performance of the roentgenologic procedures is subject to the supervision of a
physician who meets the requirements of paragraph (b) of this section and one of
the following requirements is met:
(1) The supervising physician owns the equipment and it is operated only by
his employees, or
(2) The supervising physician certifies annually that he periodically checks the
procedural manuals and observes the operators’ performance, that he has
verified that equipment and personnel meet applicable Federal, State, and
local licensure and registration requirements and that safe operating
procedures are used.
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History
Rev. 28; Issued: 09-07-07; Effective/Implementation Date: 09-07-07
Provenance
- Source
- cms.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-07-22
- Edition
- som-2026-07-22
- Content hash
0906e2372fccae5518a08c49a9f1634abb4623faf8397ea8fab904d265d50cc5
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