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K190
K190 – Individual in-patient psychotherapy
OHIP Consultations and Visits Code — CONSULTATIONS AND VISITS · Schedule of Benefits
Individual in-patient 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 an individual patient in a hospital setting. The purpose is to remove, modify, or retard existing symptoms, attenuate or reverse disturbed patterns of behaviour, and promote positive personality growth and development.
This service is time-based, with payment calculated in units of 1/2 hour. For conditions and definitions, see the General Preamble sections to .
The physician must record the start and end time of the service in the patient's permanent medical record or chart.
For conditions and definitions - see General Preamble to .
For electroconvulsive therapy fees, see Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures.
Unit means ½ hour or major part thereof - see General Preamble , for definitions and time-keeping requirements.
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