MRI unit definition

MRI unit means the essential equipment and facility necessary to operate one MRI system.
MRI unit means the magnetic resonance system consisting of an integrated set of machines and related equipment necessary to produce the images and/or spectroscopic quantitative data from scans including FDA-approved positron emission tomography (PET)/MRI scanner hybrids if used for MRI only procedures. The term does not include MRI simulators used solely for treatment planning purposes in conjunction with a Megavoltage Radiation Therapy (MRT) unit.
MRI unit has the meaning ascribed thereto in Section 3.5.

Examples of MRI unit in a sentence

  • The mobile MRI unit shall operate under a contractual agreement for the provision of MRI services at each host site on a regularly scheduled basis.

  • For purposes of this Plan, a mobile MRI unit is defined as an MRI unit operating at two or more host sites and that has a central service coordinator.

  • In addition, the Plan requires that if a particular MRI unit is utilized by more than one provider of MRI services, all existing or proposed providers of MRI services must jointly meet the required service volume of 1,700 procedures annually.

  • The term does not include a procedure conducted by an MRI unit approved pursuant to Section 7.

  • The Plan provides, however, that: “If the MRI unit in question is presently utilized by more than one provider of MRI services, the actual number of procedures performed by them during the most recent 12-month period may be used instead of the formula projections”.

  • Dynamic-kinetic MRI of the spine uses an MRI unit configured with a top- front open design which enables upright, weight-bearing patient positioning in a variety of postures not obtainable with the recumbent images derived from conventional, closed unit MRI systems.

  • Dynamic-kinetic MRI of the spine uses an MRI unit configured with a top-front open design which enables upright, weight-bearing patient positioning in a variety of postures not obtainable with the recumbent images derived from conventional, closed unit MRI systems.

  • If the MRI unit in question is presently utilized by other providers of MRI services, the actual number of procedures performed by them during the most recent 12-month period may be used instead of the formula projections.

  • Dynamic-kinetic MRI of the spine uses an MRI unit configured with a top- front open design that enables upright, weight-bearing patient positioning in a variety of postures not obtainable with the recumbent images derived from conventional, closed unit MRI systems.

  • The Applicant submits of the 11.2 units (11 fixed and 0.2 to represent the mobile units) in 2015, the average number of procedures performed per MRI unit was 2,813.93 (31,516 ÷11.2) and in 2016 that average number of procedures per MRI unit was 2,924.91 (32,759 ÷11.2).


More Definitions of MRI unit

MRI unit means any of the following: a magnetic resonance imaging machine, computer and all attachments, software and related equipment (together with any related tractor trailers or similar vehicles in the case of a mobile MRI Unit) required in connection with the operation of the foregoing.

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