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Z122
Z122 – Face or neck - Local anaesthetic - single lesion
OHIP Integumentary System Surgical Procedures Code — INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES · Schedule of Benefits
Excision of a single cyst, haemangioma, or lipoma from the face or neck, performed under local anaesthetic. This service includes all constituent and common elements of an insured surgical service as outlined in the Schedule of Benefits. As per the general preamble, for procedures with a 'Z' prefix, an admission assessment by a surgical specialist who has assessed the patient prior to admission for the same illness is deemed a specific re-assessment (, ).
An operative report must be documented in the patient's medical record.
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, as per general requirements.
For procedures prefixed with a 'Z' performed by a surgical specialist who has assessed the patient prior to admission for the same illness, the admission assessment is deemed a specific re-assessment or medical specific re-assessment.
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