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C098
C098 – Concurrent care
OHIP Consultations and Visits Code — CONSULTATIONS AND VISITS · Schedule of Benefits
Concurrent care is any routine assessment rendered in hospital by the consultant following the consultant’s first major assessment of the patient when the family physician remains the most responsible physician but the latter requests continued directive care by the consultant.
The family physician (or other physician) must remain the Most Responsible Physician (MRP).
The MRP must request continued directive care by the consultant.
The service must be a routine assessment following the consultant's first major assessment.
Usage limits
Limited to 4 per week during the first week of concurrent care, and 2 claims per week thereafter.
Concurrent care is distinct from supportive care (C010), which is rendered by a family physician at the request of the patient/family for liaison or reassurance when the patient is under the care of another physician.
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