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Top Ophthalmology AHCIP Billing Codes (Alberta)
The 10 highest-volume ophthalmology codes in the Alberta AHCIP schedule, ranked by annual services billed, with the average fee for each.
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Top 10 Ophthalmology codes
Ranked by annual services billed (CIHI National Physician Database). Fees are the average paid per service and are for reference only.
- #109.01A$25.50
Biomicroscopy (slit lamp examination)
Limited eye examination {Biomicroscopy (slit lamp examination)}
Annual volume307,108 - #203.12A$25.50
Intraocular pressure measurement, unilateral or bilateral
Measurements and manual examination of nervous system and sense organs {Intraocular pressure measurement, unilateral or bilateral}
Annual volume302,469 - #309.13E$25.67
Optical coherence tomography (OCT), interpretation
Ultrasound study of eye {Optical coherence tomography (OCT), interpretation}
Annual volume259,252 - #403.03A$45.36
Limited assessment of a patient's condition requiring a history rel…
Diagnostic interview and evaluation, described as limited {Limited assessment of a patient's condition requiring a history related to the presenting problems, an examination of the relevant body systems, appropriate records, and advice to the patient}
Annual volume247,022 - #509.13F$20.13
Optical coherence tomography (OCT), technical
Ultrasound study of eye {Optical coherence tomography (OCT), technical}
Annual volume245,012 - #603.04A$96.83
Comprehensive assessment of a patient's condition requiring a compl…
Diagnostic interview and evaluation, described as comprehensive {Comprehensive assessment of a patient's condition requiring a complete history, a complete physical examination appropriate to the physician's specialty, an appropriate record and advice to the patient}
Annual volume156,105 - #709.05B$33.39
Full threshold perimetric examination, interpretation
Visual field study {Full threshold perimetric examination, interpretation}
Annual volume83,153 - #809.05A$38.92
Full threshold perimetric examination, technical
Visual field study {Full threshold perimetric examination, technical}
Annual volume74,015 - #928.79B$140.10
Intravitreal injection for drug delivery
Other operations on vitreous {Intravitreal injection for drug delivery}
Annual volume72,584 - #1027.72A$473.60
Phacoemulsification cataract extraction, anterior approach, with or…
Insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis with cataract extraction, one stage {Phacoemulsification cataract extraction, anterior approach, with or without insertion of intraocular lens}
Annual volume36,213
| # | Code | Procedure | Annual volume | Avg. fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 09.01A | Biomicroscopy (slit lamp examination)Limited eye examination {Biomicroscopy (slit lamp examination)} | 307,108 | $25.50 |
| 2 | 03.12A | Intraocular pressure measurement, unilateral or bilateralMeasurements and manual examination of nervous system and sense organs {Intraocular pressure measurement, unilateral or bilateral} | 302,469 | $25.50 |
| 3 | 09.13E | Optical coherence tomography (OCT), interpretationUltrasound study of eye {Optical coherence tomography (OCT), interpretation} | 259,252 | $25.67 |
| 4 | 03.03A | Limited assessment of a patient's condition requiring a history rel…Diagnostic interview and evaluation, described as limited {Limited assessment of a patient's condition requiring a history related to the presenting problems, an examination of the relevant body systems, appropriate records, and advice to the patient} | 247,022 | $45.36 |
| 5 | 09.13F | Optical coherence tomography (OCT), technicalUltrasound study of eye {Optical coherence tomography (OCT), technical} | 245,012 | $20.13 |
| 6 | 03.04A | Comprehensive assessment of a patient's condition requiring a compl…Diagnostic interview and evaluation, described as comprehensive {Comprehensive assessment of a patient's condition requiring a complete history, a complete physical examination appropriate to the physician's specialty, an appropriate record and advice to the patient} | 156,105 | $96.83 |
| 7 | 09.05B | Full threshold perimetric examination, interpretationVisual field study {Full threshold perimetric examination, interpretation} | 83,153 | $33.39 |
| 8 | 09.05A | Full threshold perimetric examination, technicalVisual field study {Full threshold perimetric examination, technical} | 74,015 | $38.92 |
| 9 | 28.79B | Intravitreal injection for drug deliveryOther operations on vitreous {Intravitreal injection for drug delivery} | 72,584 | $140.10 |
| 10 | 27.72A | Phacoemulsification cataract extraction, anterior approach, with or…Insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis with cataract extraction, one stage {Phacoemulsification cataract extraction, anterior approach, with or without insertion of intraocular lens} | 36,213 | $473.60 |
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