Other miscellaneous diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
II
OPERATIONS ON THE NERVOUS SYSTEM
III
OPERATIONS ON THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
IV
OPERATIONS ON THE EYES
V
OPERATIONS ON THE EARS
VI
OPERATIONS ON THE NOSE, MOUTH,AND PHARYNX
VII
OPERATIONS ON THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
VIII
OPERATIONS ON THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM
IX
OPERATIONS ON THE HEMIC AND LYMPHATIC SYSTEMS
X
OPERATIONS ON THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM AND ABDOMINAL REGION
XI
OPERATIONS ON THE URINARY TRACT
XII
OPERATIONS ON THE MALE GENITAL ORGANS
XIII
OPERATIONS ON THE FEMALE GENITAL ORGANS
XIV
OBSTETRIC PROCEDURES
XV
OPERATIONS ON THE MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM
XVI
OPERATIONS ON THE BREAST
XVII
OPERATIONS ON SKIN AND SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE
XVIII
PROCEDURES NOT ELSEWHERE CLASSIFIED
LABORATORY AND PATHOLOGY
DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY
NOTE: As stated in G.R. 11.1.1, claims for services in the Diagnostic Radiology section will not be payable unless the physician has been approved by the CPSA to provide those services.
Benefit includes endotracheal intubation with positive pressure ventilation, tracheal toilet, use of an artificial ventilator and continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) through an artificial airway.
May only be claimed for services provided in approved level 2 and 3 and neonatal ICUs.
May only be claimed once per 24 hour period for any ventilated patient, irrespective of the number of physicians providing care.
May not be claimed for the same date of service by the same physician who provides either an anesthetic or surgical procedure.
May be claimed in association with other ICU services.
Category:
T Test
Base rate:
$97.85
Fee modifiers:
No modifiers.
Governing Rules:
5.3.1
Services provided to patients on a ventilator are eligible for an additional benefit; refer to HSC 13.62A.
