A199Initiation of rTMS for treatment resistant depression
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$159.80What this reference tells you
A199 identifies the Ontario insured service described as “Initiation of rTMS for treatment resistant depression.” The listed fee and rules are reference data; the clinical record must support the service actually performed.
Loaded billing requirements
- 2.A199 is only eligible for payment for a patient with an established diagnosis of treatment resistant depression, documented in the patient's medical r ecord.
- 3.A199 is limited to a maximum of one service per patient per acute treatment protocol and a maximum of 2 services per patient 12 month period.
Billing detail
Frequency limit recorded in the structured source: 1 service(s) per 12 month(s).
Before using this code
Confirm the current Ministry publication, the patient and provider context, the date of service, and documentation supporting the claim. A searchable reference does not establish eligibility or guarantee payment.