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SECTION G:MEDICAL GENETICS^VisitsFee5G Genetic Assessment $141.20-- includes the history of the presentingcondition, the genetic history of thepatient and of the family, examinationof the affected part(s) or system(s)including any special techniques,diagnosis, necessary treatment,advice to the patient and record of service provided7G Follow-up Assessment $97.20All Follow-ups if a Visit -- Not Counselling-- may include a review and update of therecorded genetic history, the necessaryexamination, review of diagnosticfindings, necessary treatment, adviceto the patient and record of service9G Consultation $269.00-- includes all visits necessary, history andexamination, review of the laboratoryand/or other data and written submissionof the consultant's opinion andrecommendations to the referring doctor11G -- repeat $134.0013G Review of Genetic Information $74.10 *-- Review of clinical information for patients seenexclusively by a genetic counsellor for themedical geneticist. Dictated letter generatedfrom the visit must indicate medical geneticistinvolvement. Patient chart must include notethat clinical information was reviewed bymedical geneticist. Not payable if patientseen by geneticist within 30 days.Hospital Care(Payable on day of admission)25G -- first 10 days, per day $61.0026G -- 11-20 days, per day $37.7027G -- 21-30 days, per day $17.2028G -- thereafter, per day $17.20Note: for hospital discharge by physicians,see code 725A, Section A.ProceduresAdditional payments for diagnostic serviceexcluding ECG's, 0, 10 or 42 day operativeprocedures performed on patients underone (1) year of age are automaticallycalculated and paid as explained incalculated and paid as explained inGenetic Interview or Counselling^Billed in the name of the patient andindicating person interviewed andrelationship to the patient31G Interview with other than the patient to $51.40complete the genetic historySMA FEE GUIDE - G1 - October 1, 2011