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R026
R026 – Scar revision - other areas up to 2.5 cm
OHIP Integumentary System Surgical Procedures Code — INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES · Schedule of Benefits
R026 is a surgical procedure for the revision of a scar up to 2.5 cm in length, located on areas of the body other than the face or neck. The procedure can be performed using any method of closure. As per the note on page of the Schedule, authorization is required for all scar revisions in areas other than the face or neck (see Appendix D). This service is eligible for surgical assistant and anaesthesia services, each with 6 base units.
Pre-authorization required
Authorization is required for all scar revisions in areas other than the face or neck (see Appendix D).
Authorization is required for all scar revisions in areas other than the face or neck (see Appendix D).
Revision of post-infection scarring of face must be claimed on an “I.C” basis - maximum payable will be as equated to R023.
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