J021insertion of catheter (including cut down, if necessary) and injection, if given
RADIOLOGICAL EXAMINATIONS · ANGIOGRAPHY
$186.05What this reference tells you
J021 identifies the Ontario insured service described as “insertion of catheter (including cut down, if necessary) and injection, if given.” The listed fee and rules are reference data; the clinical record must support the service actually performed.
Loaded billing requirements
- J021 and J022 are not eligible for payment in addition to cardiac catheterization procedures (Z439 to G288).
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.