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Z332
Z332 – Thoracentesis
OHIP Respiratory Surgical Procedures Code — RESPIRATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES · Schedule of Benefits
This procedure involves the aspiration of the pleural space for therapeutic drainage of fluid, which may or may not include obtaining a sample for diagnostic purposes. As an Independent Operative Procedure (IOP), it is subject to the rules outlined in the Surgical Preamble (see page ). The fee includes pre-operative and post-operative care as defined in the preamble. Add-on code E542 is payable when this procedure is performed outside of a hospital setting.
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