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A191 – Consultative interview with caregiver(s)

OHIP Consultations and Visits Code — CONSULTATIONS AND VISITS · Schedule of Benefits

Consultative interview on behalf of disturbed patient (including report) - consultative interview with caregiver(s) of a patient at least 65 years of age, or a patient less than 65 years of age with a diagnosis of dementia.
The patient must be 'disturbed', defined as experiencing a clinically significant disturbance in cognition, emotional regulation, or behavior which limits their ability to provide a reliable and complete history.
The interview must be conducted with the patient's caregiver(s).
A written report is required as part of the service.
Minimum time for the base service is 60 minutes of direct contact.
Calculation of time excludes non-patient-facing time (e.g., chart review, documentation) and time devoted to other separately billable services.
Age

Patient is 65 years of age or older.; or Patient is under 65 years of age with a diagnosis of dementia (see Required Patient Conditions).

A191 is classified as a consultation.

If an appointment for the interview is not separately booked, the fee may be adjusted to a lesser amount ().

A191 is notably excluded from the K189 (Urgent community psychiatric follow-up) premium list, unlike A192.

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