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E825
E825 – Nasal bones - manipulation of nasal septum with mini-plate(s), per major fracture line
OHIP Musculoskeletal System Surgical Procedures Code — MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES · Schedule of Benefits
This is an add-on code to be claimed in addition to F137 (open reduction of nasal bones) when mini-plates are used for fixation. This fee is applicable for each major fracture line that is repaired with a mini-plate. The note on page clarifies that one mini-plate fee should be billed per each major fracture line (e.g., infraorbital, malar-zygomatic, nasal-frontal, LeFort I, LeFort II and III) per major fracture line per side.
Usage limits
OR([1, "per_region_per_side", "per_patient", "Payable per major fracture line per side. The note on page gives examples of what constitutes a major fracture line (e.g., infraorbital, malar-zygomatic, nasal-frontal, LeFort I, LeFort II and III). Per side where applicable."])
** Where mini-plate(s) are used, one mini-plate fee per each major fracture line (e.g. infraorbital, malar-zygomatic, nasal-frontal, LeFort I, LeFort II and III) (per major fracture line per side) should be billed.
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