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Z865
Z865 – General anaesthetic - with insertion of inlying tube or filament
OHIP Ocular and Aural Surgical Procedures Code — OCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES · Schedule of Benefits
Probing and dilation of the nasolacrimal duct, performed as an initial or repeat procedure under general anaesthetic. This service is differentiated from Z864 by the specific inclusion of inserting an inlying tube or filament.
All insured services must be documented in the medical record to establish that the service was provided, medically necessary, and matches the submitted claim.
When anaesthesia is administered, the anaesthesiologist must document the patient's Physical Status Classification (ASA level) in the medical record at the time of the pre-operative anaesthesia assessment.
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