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R821
R821 – Spleno-renal anastomosis - transthoracic approach
OHIP Cardiovascular Surgical Procedures Code — CARDIOVASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES · Schedule of Benefits
R821 is a surgical procedure for creating a spleno-renal anastomosis, a shunt between the splenic vein and the left renal vein, performed via a transthoracic approach. This procedure is typically used to decompress the portal venous system in cases of portal hypertension. The fee schedule listing specifies the base units for both surgical assistance (suffix B) and anaesthesia (suffix C).
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