Fee
| Component | Value |
|---|---|
| Provider fee | $37.35 |
Schedule and sources
- Fee edition
- October 1, 2026
- Record effective
- 2026-04-01
- Schedule edition
- July 22, 2026; effective July 1, 2026
- Official files
- Fee masterSchedule PDFOntario source page
Sputum per specimen for general and/or specific assessment e.g. cellular abnormalities, asbestos bodies, lipids, haemosiderin...................................................................... 37.35
Passages mentioning L815
Anatomic Pathology - Cytopathology
L812 Cervical vaginal specimens including all types of cellular
abnormality, assessment of flora, and/or cytohormonal
evaluation ........................................................................... 4.75
L805 Aspiration biopsy e.g. lung, breast, thyroid, prostate.............. 93.35
L806 Bronchial, oesophageal, gastric, endometrial or other
brushings and washings..................................................... 37.35
L808 Imprint, touch preparation and/or direct smear....................... 37.35
L815 Sputum per specimen for general and/or specific assessment
e.g. cellular abnormalities, asbestos bodies, lipids,
haemosiderin...................................................................... 37.35
L804 Smear, specific assessment e.g. eosinophils, asbestos bodies,
amniotic fluid cells for estimation of fetal maturation .......... 14.70
L810 Fluids e.g. pleural, ascitic cyst, pericardial, C.S.F., urine and
joint..................................................................................... 36.65
L824 Synovial fluid analysis, including description, viscosity, mucin
clot, cell count, and compensated polarized light
microscopy for crystals....................................................... 25.40
L819 Basic seminal fluid analysis for infertility, including count,
motility and morphology ..................................................... 13.95
[Commentary:
L819 must include all elements of a basic semen examination as described in the World Health
Organization (WHO) Laboratory Manual for the Examination and Processing of Human Semen
that is in effect on the date of service]
L848 Seminal fluid analysis - quantitative kinetic studies ................ 30.45
L820 Smear for spermatozoa .......................................................... 8.75Fee master record
Master, record 3588. Record Layout PDF, page 1.
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| provider | 00000373500 / 37.35 |
| assistant | 00000000000 / 0 |
| specialist | 00000000000 / 0 |
| anaesthetist | 00000000000 / 0 |
| non anaesthetist | 00000000000 / 0 |
Explanation
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Interpretation of sputum, per specimen, for a general and/or specific assessment such as cellular abnormalities, asbestos bodies, lipids, or haemosiderin. It falls under Laboratory Medicine, Anatomic Pathology, Cytopathology.
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