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J056
J056 – Transcatheter fibrinolytic therapy
OHIP Clinical Procedures associated with Diagnostic Radiological Examinations Code — CLINICAL PROCEDURES ASSOCIATED WITH DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGICAL EXAMINATIONS · Schedule of Benefits
J056 is a service for transcatheter fibrinolytic therapy. This procedure falls under the 'Clinical Procedures Associated with Diagnostic Radiological Examinations' and is a form of angiography by catheterization. It is eligible for surgeon (A) and anaesthetist (C) fees. It may also be eligible for after-hours premiums (E409, E410) and the trauma premium (E420).
Anaesthesia (suffix C) for this procedure is calculated using a combination of basic units and time units. While specific basic units for J056 are not listed, the fee is determined by comparison to a similar procedure. The service is also eligible for extra anaesthesia units based on patient age, weight (BMI > 40), position, and medical condition (ASA class) as outlined on to .
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