OHIP fee codeZ820

Insertion of intracranial pressure monitor and/or external ventricular drainage

NEUROLOGICAL SURGICAL PROCEDURES · CRANIAL

$395.85

What this reference tells you

Z820 identifies the Ontario insured service described as “Insertion of intracranial pressure monitor and/or external ventricular drainage.” The listed fee and rules are reference data; the clinical record must support the service actually performed.

Loaded billing requirements

1.Z820 is limited to one per patient per day.

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