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C400
C400 – Comprehensive community medicine consultation
OHIP Consultations and Visits Code — CONSULTATIONS AND VISITS · Schedule of Benefits
Levels of this visit
The C40x codes in this part of the Schedule of Benefits, lowest fee first. Bill the level the history and examination support.
- $94.75
C405 Limited consultation
A limited consultation rendered by a specialist in Community Medicine for a non-emergency hospital in-patient.
- $270.60
C400 Comprehensive community medicine consultation(this code)
A comprehensive community medicine consultation provided to a non-emergency hospital in-patient.
A comprehensive community medicine consultation provided to a non-emergency hospital in-patient. This service is rendered by a specialist in community medicine and requires providing all appropriate elements of a consultation, with a minimum of seventy-five (75) minutes of direct contact with the patient. This time is exclusive of any other separately billable interventions. This service is subject to the same conditions as A400. As per , a consultation requires a written request from a referring physician, nurse practitioner, or dental surgeon.
Referral requiredFrom: Physician, NursePractitioner, DentalSurgeon
A copy of the written request for the consultation, signed by the referring physician, nurse practitioner or dental surgeon must be kept in the consulting physician's medical record. In a hospital, the written request may be contained on the common medical record.
The request must identify the consultant by name, the referring practitioner by name and billing number, and the patient by name and health number.
The written request must set out the information relevant to the referral and specify the service(s) required.
The start and stop times must be recorded in the patient's permanent medical record.
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