Physician in office should charge for that day's services

Also, advice on billing for marker seeds and national figures for E&MservicesQ I work for two urologists. We have changed our schedule so thatone physician is always in the office when we administer leuprolide acetateinjections and perform uroflows, catheterizations, and other procedures.Who should charge for the service?

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