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A335 – Consultation

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

Levels of this visit

The A33x codes in this part of the Schedule of Benefits, lowest fee first. Bill the level the history and examination support.

Assessments

  • A331 Minor assessment

    A minor assessment (A331) is the service rendered when a radiologist evaluates a patient on a non-emergent basis resulting in the cancellation or deferral of a planned diagnostic…

    $26.80
  • A338 Minor assessment

    A minor assessment (A338) is the service rendered when a radiologist evaluates a patient on a non-emergent basis on the advisability of performing a diagnostic radiological…

    $26.80

Consultations

  • A335 Consultation(this code)

    A diagnostic radiology consultation is a specialist assessment rendered by a radiologist in specific clinical scenarios, including providing a written opinion on images from…

    $57.90
A diagnostic radiology consultation is a specialist assessment rendered by a radiologist in specific clinical scenarios, including providing a written opinion on images from another facility, consulting on the advisability of a procedure that is not performed, or providing an opinion prior to complex interventional procedures.
Referral requiredFrom: Physician, NursePractitioner, DentalSurgeon
A written request from a referring physician, nurse practitioner, or dental surgeon.
A written report (including findings, opinions, and recommendations) to the referring physician, nurse practitioner or dental surgeon.
Scenario A: Radiographs or ultrasounds made at one institution or facility are referred to a radiologist at a different institution or facility for his/her written opinion.
Scenario B: A radiologist is required to make a special visit at evening or night (17:00h to 07:00h) or on a Saturday, Sunday or holiday to consult on the advisability of performing a diagnostic radiological procedure which eventually is not done.
Scenario C: A radiologist is required to render an opinion prior to an interventional procedure and all of the following requirements are met: (i) the consultation is performed in an area remote from the radiologist’s normal procedural suite; (ii) the requirements for a consultation are met; (iii) the consultation is not solely for the purpose of clarifying or obtaining consent; and (iv) the associated procedure is one of the following: J021, J025, J040, J041, J046, J048, J049, J050, J055, J056, J057, J058, J059, J063, J065, J066, N107, N118, N122, N125, S233, Z446, Z456, Z562, Z594.
Usage limits
Limited to one service per two consecutive 12-month periods for the same diagnosis (with exceptions for hospital/ED settings). Limited to one service every 12 months for a clearly defined unrelated diagnosis.

A335 is the primary code for diagnostic radiology consultations.

Minor assessments (A331, A338) may be applicable if a procedure is cancelled or not done under non-emergent conditions.

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