Deficiency - 142 - Chest X-Ray Report Disputes or Conflicts with Earlier Reports
Explanation: Chest X-Ray Report Disputes or Conflicts with Earlier Reports
Instructions: The most recent chest x-ray, CT scan, or B-reader report disputes an earlier report and does not provide an acceptable diagnosis. Please submit a more recent report based on the review of a chest x-ray, CT scan, or a B-reader report evidencing bilateral asbestos-related nonmalignant disease. The chest x-ray or CT scan must be read by a Qualified Physician .
Detail Text: The most recent chest x-ray, CT scan, or B-reader report disputes an earlier report and does not provide acceptable diagnosis for the alleged injury. Please submit a more recent report based on the review of a chest x-ray, CT scan, or a B-reader report indicating the alleged injury. The chest x-ray or CT scan must be read by a board-certified physician (defined in Footnote 3 of TDP). The report must be dated and signed by the radiologist or physician and must include information identifying the injured party.