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G486 – Chemodenervation injection - each additional major nerve and/or its branches

OHIP Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures Code — DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC PROCEDURES · Schedule of Benefits

Chemodenervation injection of an additional individual peripheral motor nerve and/or its branches using phenol, ethyl alcohol or a similar non-anaesthetic chemical agent for the purpose of reducing focal spasticity. This code is intended to be used in addition to G485 for each major nerve treated after the first on the same day. The procedure may include electromyography (EMG) guidance for the injection(s).

1. Use nerve block listings under Nerve Blocks sub-section if anaesthetic agents are used instead of phenol or alcohol or similar non-anaesthetic chemical agents.

2. Chemodenervation injection into same muscle same day as botulinum toxin is an insured service payable at nil.

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