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G440
G440 – Pure tone threshold audiometry - technical component
OHIP Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures Code — DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC PROCEDURES · Schedule of Benefits
This code represents the technical component for pure tone threshold audiometry, a basic diagnostic hearing test which may include bone conduction testing. It is listed under the Otolaryngology subsection of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures. The corresponding professional component for interpretation is billed separately as G525. When rendered in a hospital, this service is subject to a payment adjustment.
Referral requiredFrom: Physician, NursePractitioner
The physician has the necessary training and experience to personally render the technical component of the service.
The physician maintains documentation that describes the process by which the physician monitors quality assurance in accordance with professional standards.
The physician submitting a claim for the technical component is responsible for the complete quality assurance process for all elements of the technical component of the service, including data acquisition, reporting, and record keeping. The physician must be able to demonstrate the above upon request by the MOH.
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