A603

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CONSULTATIONS AND VISITS
 CARDIOLOGY (60)
    For services not listed, refer to Internal Medicine section
    GENERAL LISTINGS
  A605 Consultation............................................................................   188.45
     Comprehensive cardiology consultation
       This service is a consultation rendered by a specialist in cardiology who provides all the
       appropriate elements of a consultation and spends a minimum of 75 minutes in direct contact
       with the patient exclusive of time spent rendering any other separately billable intervention to
       the patient.
   A600 Comprehensive cardiology consultation .................................       342.25
       Medical record requirements:
       The start and stop times must be recorded in the patient’s permanent medical record or the
       amount payable for the service will be adjusted to a lesser paying fee.
       [Commentary:
       1.A600 must satisfy all the elements of a consultation (see page GP16).
       2.Unless otherwise specified in the Schedule, the calculation time excludes (1) time devoted to
         any other service or procedure for which an amount is payable in addition to the consultation
         and (2) non-patient-facing time such as such as time spent reviewing charts, imaging, or
         documentation, etc..]
   A675 Limited consultation ................................................................ 105.25
   A606 Repeat consultation ................................................................  105.25
   A603 Medical specific assessment ..................................................         96.70
   A604 Medical specific re-assessment..............................................           72.65
   A601 Complex medical specific re-assessment...............................                  84.10
   A608 Partial assessment .................................................................   49.80
        CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE PREMIUM

Master, record 239. Record Layout PDF, page 1.

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Auxiliary master fields are preserved as raw scaled values. The linked layout calls them zero-filled, but this edition contains non-zero values. They are not presented as final dollar fees or PDF units.