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The anesthesiologist and the Qualiï¬ed Nonphysician Anesthetist can bill separately for anesthesia. services they personally perform. In cases of medical direction, both the anesthesiologist and the Qualiï¬ed. Nonphysician Anesthetist would bill Medicare for their component of the procedure.
An Anesthesia Assistant (AA) is a specially trained, health professional who participates in the care of the stable surgical patient during general, regional, or conscious sedation anesthesia through medical directives under the supervision of the anesthesiologist.uring training, an anesthesia assistant is expected to gain a working knowledge of: anesthesia pharmacology, anesthesia equipment, airway management, peri-operative evaluation, preoperative assessment, general anesthesia, regional anesthesia, post anesthesia care, and pain management.