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Fee-for-Service
Important Changes to the Re-referral Process
Learn more about upcoming changes to the re-referral process.
June 27, 2023
Fee-for-Service
Have you registered for the Business Cost Premium?
Information for family doctors who have not yet registered for the Business Cost Premium
June 16, 2023
Fee-for-Service
How do I re-submit a claim for reassessment of payment?
If you disagree with how MSP has paid a claim, the most effective way to have the claim reassessed is … Continue reading
June 3, 2023
LFP Payment Model
Which types of skin biopsies are 98020 or 98050?
An in-person interaction with an advanced procedure (98020, 98050) is payable when a physician provides a biopsy of skin or mucosa … Continue reading
June 3, 2023
Fee-for-Service
Stabilizing Inpatient, Long-Term, and Maternity Care
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May 30, 2023
Fee-for-Service,LFP Payment Model
How can I submit ICD-9 diagnostic codes to accurately reflect my patients’ complexity?
As best practice, physicians are advised to be as specific as possible when submitting ICD-9 codes. The ICD-9 codes submitted … Continue reading
May 17, 2023
LFP Payment Model
Update on the LFP Payment Model Panel Payment
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May 10, 2023
Fee-for-Service
How do I bill when my patient is a refugee or a new immigrant to Canada?
New immigrants to BC have a waiting period of three months from when they take up residence in BC until … Continue reading
May 5, 2023
LFP Payment Model
How do I bill when I provide care related to a motor vehicle accident (MVA) and an LFP-payable service during the same visit?
In this circumstance, you can bill ICBC for the MVA-related care AND you can bill a LFP patient interaction code … Continue reading
May 5, 2023
Fee-for-Service
How do I bill for pertussis immunization for pregnant patients now that the respiratory immunization season is over?
For dates of service after April 30, 2023, 10040 and 10041 are not billable for pertussis immunization when it is … Continue reading
May 2, 2023
LFP Payment Model
How do I bill in the LFP Payment Model if I provide services to residents of other provinces and territories?
Services to residents of other provinces and territories are excluded from the LFP Payment Model. MSP-insured services for out-of-province patients are … Continue reading
April 26, 2023
LFP Payment Model
If I am enrolled in the LFP Payment Model, can I provide care to a patient who is on the panel of another physician in my clinic?
Yes, you can bill under the LFP Payment Model when providing services to patients on the panel of another physician … Continue reading
April 4, 2023
Fee-for-Service
Are call-out fees billable for deliveries?
Yes, call-out fee codes are generally billable when called in to attend a patient for labour management/delivery. It is important … Continue reading
March 31, 2023
LFP Payment Model
How do I bill for patient care related to a motor vehicle accident (ICBC) in the LFP Payment Model?
Patient care related to a motor vehicle accident (MVA) cannot be billed under the LFP Payment Model. Neither time codes … Continue reading
March 31, 2023
LFP Payment Model
How do I indicate that I am making a referral in the LFP Payment Model?
A physician enrolled in the LFP Payment Model submits a referral to MSP by the same processes used in fee-for-service. … Continue reading
March 22, 2023