{"data":{"id":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-44-132-20","jurisdiction":"us-sc","citation":"S.C. Code Ann. § 44-132-20","heading":"Submission of bills by persons licensed to practice medicine.","body":"A person who is licensed to practice medicine in this State or the professional legal entity of which the person is a shareholder, partner, employee, or owner, may submit a bill for outpatient anatomic pathology services only to:\n(1) the patient directly;\n(2) the responsible insurer or other third-party payor;\n(3) the hospital, public health clinic, or nonprofit health clinic; or\n(4) the referral laboratory or the primary laboratory.","path":["Title 44 - HEALTH","CHAPTER 132 Direct Submission of Claims for Anatomic Pathology Services"],"source_url":"https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t44c132.php","current_through":"2025 Session of the General Assembly","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T07:36:19Z","sha256":"d6f26e4b1c21d1f706b0c05e05242bbcf87da9ec510a2027d0e5d7bad4fb2285","source_id":"us-sc","stale":false,"prev":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-44-132-10","next":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-44-132-30"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}