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G601
G601 – Parenteral alimentation - 2nd day onwards
OHIP Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures Code — DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC PROCEDURES · Schedule of Benefits
Level A Neonatal Intensive Care is a per diem service for the second day onwards, rendered by a physician for being in constant or periodic attendance to provide all aspects of care to Intensive Care Area patients.
Level A Definition
Full life support including monitoring (either invasive or non-invasive), ventilatory support and parenteral alimentation (all modalities).
Included Services
The service consists of an initial consultation or assessment and such subsequent assessments as may be indicated, including ongoing monitoring of the patient's condition and the following procedures as required:
• insertion of arterial, venous, C.V.P. or urinary catheters
• intravenous lines
• interpreting of blood gases
• nasogastric intubation with or without anaesthesia
• pressure infusion sets and pharmaceutical agents
• endotracheal intubation
• tracheal toilet
• artificial ventilation and all necessary measures for respiratory support.
Separately billable interventions may be claimed in addition to this fee.
**Note from :**
1. Physician-in-charge is the physician(s) daily providing the Neonatal Intensive Care.
2. These are team fees which apply to neonatologists/paediatricians/anaesthetists providing complete care. If an infant has been transferred from one level of care to another, in either direction, up or down, the second day benefits (e.g., G601, G611, G621) apply.
Physician-in-charge is the physician(s) daily providing the Neonatal Intensive Care.
These are team fees which apply to neonatologists/paediatricians/anaesthetists providing complete care. If infant has been transferred from one level to another in either direction, up or down, second day benefits apply.
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