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J158
J158 – Diagnostic ultrasound - limited - for high risk pregnancy or complications of pregnancy
OHIP Diagnostic Ultrasound Code — DIAGNOSTIC ULTRASOUND · Schedule of Benefits
A limited diagnostic ultrasound performed for a high-risk pregnancy or for complications of pregnancy. This service has two components: a professional component (P-fee) for the interpretation and report, and a technical component (H-fee) for performing the scan. Per , the technical component is only payable when the service is rendered in a hospital. This service can be enhanced with a fetal Doppler evaluation by adding J167 if specific criteria are met.
Referral requiredFrom: Physician, NursePractitioner, Midwife, OralMaxillofacialSurgeon
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 this upon request by the MOH.
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