Depending on the surgery...lots of times the surgeon has a backup....in case the original surgeon can’t make it...or gets sick during surgery, or is especially performing poorly. Kind of a racket, but if I’m fileted open... I want a backup.
I don’t know if he was part of the surgical team. He charged me for a conversation in an elevator, not for anything else.
We found many thousands of dollars of mistakes, all in favor of the insurance company.
When I threatened to charge them $200 an hour for forensic accounting they suddenly got everything figured out