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E420
E420 – Trauma premium
OHIP General Preamble Code — GENERAL PREAMBLE · Schedule of Benefits
The trauma premium is payable for each of the services and units described below when:
a. rendered either on the day of the trauma or within 24 hours of the trauma; and
b. for trauma patients age 16 or more who have an Injury Severity Score (ISS) of greater than 15, or for patients less than age 16 who have an Injury Severity Score of greater than 12.
Applicable Services:
The premium is applicable to the following services and units:
• a. services listed in the Consultation and Visits Section (Section A of the Schedule);
• b. services listed in the Obstetrics Section (K of the Schedule);
• c. services listed in the Surgical Procedures section (Section M through Z of the Schedule);
• d. the following resuscitative services: G395, G391, G521, G522, and G523.
• e. basic and time units provided by surgical assistants; or
• f. basic and time units provided by anaesthesiologists.
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