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Z202 – Hand - application of plaster cast

OHIP Musculoskeletal System Surgical Procedures Code — MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES · Schedule of Benefits

Application of a cast, typically for fractures or dislocations. Per , this is a procedure that is generally and historically accepted as one which may be carried out by a nurse or other medical assistant in the employ of the physician. The rules for delegation are outlined in of the Schedule. Application of plaster casts or corrective splints are not to be claimed if applied at the time of surgery (except for the application of a cast brace) or applied during the first 2 weeks for a fracture or dislocation when a procedural fee is applicable. The subsequent application of plaster casts may be claimed according to the following Schedule.
If the procedure is delegated, the medical record must be dated, identify the non-physician performing the service, and contain a brief note on the procedure performed by the non-physician.

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