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J826
J826 – 45 - Ca absorption
OHIP Nuclear Medicine - IN VIVO Code — NUCLEAR MEDICINE - IN VIVO · Schedule of Benefits
The J826 service is a nuclear medicine test for assessing calcium absorption using the radioisotope Calcium-45 (Ca⁴⁵). It is categorized under Gastrointestinal System studies in the Nuclear Medicine section of the Schedule. The fee is split into a technical component (H-fee) for the facility and equipment, and a professional component (P-fee) for the physician's interpretation. As per page of the Schedule, the H-fee is $61.90 and the P-fee is $9.95.
Referral requiredFrom: Physician, NursePractitioner, 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 the above upon request by the MOH.
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