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K007
K007 – Individual care
OHIP Consultations and Visits Code — CONSULTATIONS AND VISITS · Schedule of Benefits
Individual psychotherapy, which may include narcoanalysis, psychoanalysis, or treatment of sexual dysfunction. Psychotherapy is a form of treatment for mental illness, behavioural maladaptations, and/or other problems assumed to be of an emotional nature, where a physician deliberately establishes a professional relationship with a patient to remove, modify, or retard existing symptoms, or to attenuate or reverse disturbed patterns of behaviour, and promote positive personality growth and development.
This service is time-based, billed in units of 1/2 hour or major part thereof. See General Preamble pages to for detailed definitions and time-keeping requirements.
The physician must record on the patient's permanent medical record or chart the time when the insured service started and ended.
Psychotherapy outside hospital and hypnotherapy may not be claimed as such when provided in conjunction with a consultation or other assessments rendered by a physician during the same patient visit unless there are clearly defined different diagnoses for the two services.
Unit means ½ hour or major part thereof - see General Preamble , to for definitions and time-keeping requirements.
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