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W228
W228 – Nursing home or home for the aged - subsequent visits
OHIP Consultations and Visits Code — CONSULTATIONS AND VISITS · Schedule of Benefits
A subsequent visit is a routine assessment performed by a Genetics specialist for a patient in a nursing home or home for the aged, following the admission assessment. This service includes all the specific elements of an assessment as defined in , including a direct physical encounter with the patient, a relevant history and physical examination, making arrangements for related care, and providing advice to the patient or their representative. This service is intended for visits after the first two subsequent visits in a calendar month (billed as W224). Visits for acute intercurrent illness should be claimed using W121. If a non-elective special visit is required, an 'A' prefix assessment code with the appropriate special visit premium must be used instead of this 'W' prefix code, as per rules on .
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