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G247
G247 – Hospital visits
OHIP Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures Code — DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC PROCEDURES · Schedule of Benefits
G247 is only eligible for payment to the physician most responsible, or to a physician substituting for the physician most responsible, for providing management and supervision of a:
1. Continuous catheter infusion for analgesia for a hospital in-patient; or
2. Lumbar sub-arachnoid drainage catheter placed in association with a surgical procedure where there is increased risk of spinal cord ischemia.
Commentary: G247 is not for visits to patients solely receiving intravenous pain management, such as patient controlled analgesia alone; a continuous nerve/plexus block or epidural/spinal catheter must be present for G247 to be payable.
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