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M013 – Partial septorhinoplasty
OHIP Respiratory Surgical Procedures Code — RESPIRATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES · Schedule of Benefits
A surgical procedure as defined in the Surgical Preamble. In addition to the common elements described in -, all surgical services include the following specific elements:
A. Supervising the preparation of and/or preparing the patient for the procedure(s).
B. Performing the procedure(s), by any method, or assisting another physician in the performance of the procedure and carrying out appropriate recovery room procedures, being responsible for the transfer of the patient to the recovery room, ongoing monitoring and detention during the immediate post-operative and recovery period.
C. Making arrangements for any related assessments or procedures, including obtaining any specimens from the patient and interpreting the results where appropriate.
D. Where indicated, making or supervising the making of arrangements for follow-up care, and post-procedure monitoring of the patient's condition, including intervening, until the first post-operative visit.
E. Discussion with, providing any advice and information, including prescribing therapy, to the patient or patient's representative, whether by telephone or otherwise, on matters related to the service.
F. Providing premises, equipment, supplies and personnel for the specific elements.
For surgical services not listed with a “Z” code, the fee also includes pre-operative care (1-2 days prior) and post-operative care (up to two weeks), with some exceptions for subsequent visits.
Pre-authorization required
Written prior authorization by a Ministry of Health medical consultant.
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