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J901
J901 – Application of Rubidium PET for cardiac perfusion
OHIP Nuclear Medicine - IN VIVO Code — NUCLEAR MEDICINE - IN VIVO · Schedule of Benefits
Application of Rubidium PET for cardiac perfusion, added to delayed myocardial perfusion scintigraphy (J808), maximum 1 per examination. J900 and J901 are only eligible for payment when performed for an indication listed as an approved "Routine PET Scan" on the PET Scans Ontario website on the date that the service was rendered; see the PET section of the Schedule of Benefits for more details.
Referral requiredFrom: Physician, NursePractitioner, OralMaxillofacialSurgeon
All insured services must be documented in appropriate records establishing that an insured service was provided, the service claimed is the service rendered, and the service was medically necessary, as per .
The technical component of a diagnostic procedure is only eligible for payment where the physician maintains documentation that describes the process by which the physician monitors quality assurance in accordance with professional standards, as per .
PET Rubidium for cardiac perfusion is only eligible for payment in patients with known coronary artery disease or suspected coronary artery disease at intermediate risk (10-90%) of significant ischemia where the need for intervention is uncertain.
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