| Category: | V Visit |
|---|---|
| Base rate: | $92.55 |
| Type | Code | # of calls | Explicit | Action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARE | CMXC30 | Yes | Increase Base By | $31.43 | |
| SURC | EV | Yes | Increase By | $48.70 | |
| SURC | NTAM | Yes | Increase By | $116.83 | |
| SURC | NTPM | Yes | Increase By | $116.83 | |
| SURC | WK | Yes | Increase By | $48.70 | |
| TELE | TELES | Yes | Increase Base To | 120% |
An "in office" service is defined as a service that is not provided in the following publically funded facility types: Active Treatment Centre, Ambulatory Care Centre, Auxiliary Hospital, Health Canada Nursing Station, Community Ambulatory Care Centre, Community Mental Health Clinic, Nursing Home, Regional Contracted Practitioner Office and Subacute Auxiliary Hospitals. The following Health Service Codes are designated as "in office": 03.03A, 03.03B, 03.03F, 03.04A, 03.05I, 03.07A, 03.08A, 03.08B, 03.08I, 03.08J, 08.19A, 08.19G, 08.19GA, and 08.45.
An "out of office" service is defined as a service that is provided in the following publically funded facility types: Active Treatment Centre, Ambulatory Care Centre, Auxiliary Hospital, Health Canada Nursing Station, Community Ambulatory Care Centre, Community Mental Health Clinic, Nursing Home, Regional Contracted Practitioner Office and Subacute Auxiliary Hospitals. The following Health Service Codes are designated as "out of office": 03.03AZ, 03.03BZ, 03.03FZ, 03.04AZ 03.05IZ, 03.07AZ, 03.08AZ, 03.08BZ, 03.08IZ, 03.08JZ, 08.19AZ, 08.19GZ, and 08.45Z
When a claim is submitted for the following HSCs, the referring practitioner field must be completed with a valid referring practitioner number.
HSCs in the following list marked with an asterisk(*) cannot be self-referred. Self-referred means the physician is providing the diagnostic service and treating the patient.
HSCs in Section E (Lab and Pathology) and X (Diagnostic Radiology) require a valid referring practitioner number with the following exceptions: HSC X27D does not require a referral and HSC X27F may be self-referred. HSC 03.03D requires a valid referring physician, chiropractor, midwife, podiatrist, dentist, optometrist, physical therapist or nurse practitioner number when it is a visit to a referred patient.
| 01.01A | 01.01B | 01.03 | 01.04A | 01.05A | 01.09 |
| 01.12A | 01.12B | 01.14 | 01.16A | 01.16B | 01.16C |
| 01.22 | 01.22A | 01.22B | 01.22C | 01.24A | 01.24B |
| 01.24BA | 01.24BB | 01.32 | 01.34 | 02.82A | 02.84A |
| 02.84B |
| 03.01O* | 03.01LJ* 03.01LK* 03.01LL* 03.03D* | 03.03F* | ||
| 03.03FA* | 03.03FV* 03.03FZ* 03.04Q* | 03.05B* | 03.07A* | |
| 03.07AZ* | 03.07B* | 03.07C* | 03.08A* | 03.08AZ* 03.08B* |
| *03.08BZ | 03.08C* | 03.08CV* 03.08F* | 03.08H* | 03.08K* |
| 03.08L* | 03.08M* |
| 10.04 | 10.08A | 10.33B | 13.99CC 13.99GA* | 14.49A | |
| 14.82 | 14.85B | 14.88A | 14.88B | 15.94A | 16.83A |
| 16.83B | 16.83C | 16.89A | 16.92B | 17.81B | 19.81 |
| 22.81 | 24.89A | 24.89B | 28.8 A | 28.81A | 29.0 A |
| 30.81A | 33.22B | 37.81 | 37.82A | 37.82B | 38.89A |
| 38.89B | 39.21A | 39.62A | 39.83A |
| 40.92A | 41.29A | 41.29B | 42.09B | 43.81 | 43.82 |
| 44.3 B | 45.81A | 45.83 | 45.84B | 45.86A | 46.5 A |
| 46.81A | 46.82 | 46.84A | 46.88A | 48.92A | 48.98A |
| 48.98B | 49.93A | 49.95A | 49.96A | 49.96B | 49.98B |
| 49.98C | 49.98D |
| 50.81A | 50.81B | 50.81C | 50.81D | 50.81E | 50.82A |
| 50.82B | 50.83A | 50.84A | 50.84B | 50.84C | 50.87A |
| 50.87B | 50.87C | 50.88A | 50.89A | 50.89B | 50.89C |
| 50.89D | 50.89E | 50.91B | 50.95A | 50.95B | 50.98A |
| 52.1 A | 52.11A | 52.12 | 52.13 | 52.85A | 53.81A |
| 53.81B | 53.83A | 54.89A | 54.89B | 54.89D | 54.89E |
| 54.89F | 57.92A |
| 60.82C | 60.89A | 62.12A | 62.12B | 62.81A | 63.86A |
| 63.96B | 64.95A | 64.97A | 66.19A | 66.3 C | 66.83 |
| 66.89A | 66.89B | 66.89C | 67.81 | 67.86 | 67.87A |
| 67.89A | 68.95 | 69.83A | 69.83B | 72.91 | 72.92A |
| 74.82A | 75.83A | 76.89A | 78.7 A | 79.29E |
| F7 |
Comprehensive visits and/or comprehensive/major consultations may only be claimed once every 365 days per patient by the same physician. Comprehensive visit and consultation services are defined as HSCs 03.04A, 03.04AZ, 03.08A, 03.08AZ, 03.08B, 03.08BZ, 03.08C, 03.08CV, 03.08F, 03.08H, 03.08K, 08.11A, 08.11C, 08.19A, 08.19AZ, 08.19AA, and 08.19CX.
HSC 03.09B is defined as comprehensive and may not be billed more frequently than once every 180 days by the same physician.
HSCs 03.04O and 03.04P are defined as comprehensive services and may not be
billed more frequently than four times per year as indicated or within 180 days of a comprehensive service or consultation by the same physician.
