§263b. Certification of mammography facilities — Inbound Citations
42 U.S.C. § 263b
Cited by 3 provisions in release 119-102.
Citations to 42 U.S.C. § 263b as a whole
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(a) A mammogram may not be performed at a Department facility unless that facility is accredited for that purpose by a private nonprofit organization designated by the Secretary. An organization designated by the Secretary under this subsection shall meet the standards for accrediting bodies established under subsection (e) of section 354 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 263b).
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(B) if the screening mammography is conducted by a facility that has a certificate (or provisional certificate) issued under section 263b of this title.
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(3) diagnostic X-ray tests (including tests under the supervision of a physician, furnished in a place of residence used as the patient’s home, if the performance of such tests meets such conditions relating to health and safety as the Secretary may find necessary and including diagnostic mammography if conducted by a facility that has a certificate (or provisional certificate) issued under section 354 of the Public Health Service Act [42 U.S.C. 263b]), diagnostic laboratory tests, and other diagnostic tests;