Psychiatry Billing Infographic
Interested in seeing the stats on OHIP billing for Psychiatry? Check out JCL’s infographic here.
Inside Psychiatry Billing
Category Archive
Case Conferences for Psychiatrists
When you sit down to meet with 2 other health care professionals, including the physician most responsible for the patient, you’re eligible to bill case conference units through OHIP. The two other eligible health professionals can be a combination of: other …
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The Do’s and Don’ts of CTO billing
Psychiatrists have been asking us about billing CTO’s, and wondering why the K887, K888 and K889 codes aren’t paid when submitted in the usual manner to the MOH. We have the answers below.
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JCL at the OPA Psychiatry Conference
The Ontario Psychiatric Association is holding their annual conference at the King Edward Hotel in Toronto on April 24th and 25th, 2015. This year, JCL will have a booth at the event to share information specifically designed for Psychiatrists. Although OHIP’s …
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Out-Patient Psychiatry Premiums
Do you see patients recently discharged from hospital? Or treat patients following attempts at self-harm? If so, you may be eligible for one of the following three OHIP premium codes for out-patient treatment.
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Psychiatry: Treatment Codes and Time Units
Psychiatry billing is unique in that in addition to consultations, assessments and hospital visits, there are treatment codes which are billed according to the amount of time spent with the patient. To learn more, read below.
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Out-Patient Psychiatry: Consultations & Assessments
Psychiatry billing codes in Ontario can take a bit of time to get used to, as it is a specialty with unique codes that are not always intuitive. We will review the most common out-patient psychiatry codes in the next …
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Psychiatric Consultation Extension Code: K630
Psychiatry is a specialty that has greater variety in the codes one can bill. This is due to the nature of the specialty: treatment can involve medical and pharmacological interventions, as well as one on one therapy. We will explore …