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C800
C800 – Midwife or Aboriginal Midwife-requested genetic assessment
OHIP Consultations and Visits Code — CONSULTATIONS AND VISITS · Schedule of Benefits
A midwife or Aboriginal midwife-requested genetic assessment for a non-emergency hospital in-patient. This service is subject to the same conditions as A800. As an assessment, it includes the specific elements outlined in the Schedule of Benefits (see ), such as a direct physical encounter with the patient, history taking, performing necessary procedures not otherwise billed, making arrangements for related care, and discussion with the patient or representative. The 'C' prefix designates this service for acute care hospital non-emergency in-patient services (, ). For emergency calls and other special visits to in-patients, the corresponding General Listings code (A800) and applicable Special Visit Premiums should be claimed instead of C800 (, ).
Referral requiredFrom: Midwife, Aboriginal Midwife
The service is eligible for payment only if start and stop times of the service are recorded in the patient's permanent medical record.
The written request from the midwife or aboriginal midwife must be retained on the patient’s permanent medical record, or the amount payable for the service will be reduced to a lesser fee.
This service is subject to the same conditions as A800.
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