G424

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Contact lens fitting
   G424 - includes follow-up for 3 months except for patients under 4
           years of age at the time of the initial fitting .........................  201.00
   G431    - under general anaesthesia ........................................ add     41.60     6
      [Commentary:
      Follow up services are payable in addition to contact lens fitting (G424) for children under 4
      years of age.]
   G423 One eye only, when the other eye has been previously fitted by
          the same physician, with follow-up for 3 months................                     90.30
          Note:
          Contact lens fitting (G424 and G423) is only insured for the following indications:
                i. aphakia,
                ii. myopia greater than 9 diopters,
                iii. irregular astigmatism resulting from post corneal grafting or corneal scarring from
                     disease, or
                iv. keratoconus.
          [Commentary:
          Contact lens fitting performed for other indications is an uninsured service ]
   G463 Hydrophilic Bandage lens fitting .............................................        90.30
   G453 Electro-oculogram - interpretation fee ....................................           41.60
   G426 Glaucoma provocative tests, including water drinking tests ...                         9.70
   G427 Ophthalmodynamometry ........................................................          9.60
     Radioactive phosphorus examination
   G429 - anterior approach ...............................................................   42.45
   G430 - posterior approach .............................................................    86.05
   G421 Subconjunctival or sub-Tenons capsule injection ...................                   27.70
      Note:
      G429, G430, G421 - for bilateral procedures, add 50% of the listed benefit.
+ G435 Tonometry ............................................................................... 5.10
     Note:
     G435 may not be claimed in conjunction with an ophthalmological consultation or specific
     assessment as this is included in these services.

Master, record 2135. Record Layout PDF, page 1.

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