D.C. Code § 44-431: Definitions.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 44. Charitable and Curative Institutions.
- Chapter 4A. Health Care Facility Mammography Report.
For the purposes of this chapter, the term:
(a)
(1)
"Breast density classification" means the 4 levels of breast density identified in the Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System established by the American College of Radiology, which are:
(A)
Class A, indicating fatty breast tissue;
(B)
Class B, indicating scattered fibroglandular breast tissue;
(C)
Class C, indicating heterogeneously dense breast tissue with fibrous and glandular tissue that are evenly distributed throughout the breast; and
(D)
Class D, indicating extremely dense breast tissue.
(2)
"Health care facility" means a hospital, maternity center, ambulatory surgical facility, or hospice, as defined in subchapter I of Chapter 5 of this title.
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