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K623
K623 – Application for psychiatric assessment
OHIP Consultations and Visits Code — CONSULTATIONS AND VISITS · Schedule of Benefits
A psychiatric assessment under the Mental Health Act (such as K620, K623, K624, and K629) includes the psychiatric history, inquiry, and examination of the patient necessary to complete the relevant forms, and to notify the patient, family, patient's representative, and relevant authorities where appropriate. Specifically, K623 is the application for psychiatric assessment (Form 1).
The service includes such psychiatric history, inquiry, and examination of the patient, as is appropriate, to enable the physician to complete, and includes completing, the relevant forms and to notify the patient, family, patient representative and relevant authorities under the Mental Health Act, where appropriate.
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