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X053
X053 – Wrist - two or three views
OHIP Diagnostic Radiology Code — DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY · Schedule of Benefits
Radiograph of the wrist, consisting of two or three views. As a diagnostic radiology service, payment is divided into a professional component (the interpretation) and a technical component (performing the x-ray). According to , when this service is rendered in a hospital, the technical component is not separately billable to OHIP. The professional component may be claimed using suffix C, and the technical component using suffix B when eligible (e.g., in an Independent Health Facility).
Referral requiredFrom: Physician, NursePractitioner, OralMaxillofacialSurgeon
The medical record must establish that an insured service was provided, the service for which the account is submitted is the service that was rendered, and the service was medically necessary.
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