Section: Service Information
Name: Entry Category ID: 20
Definition: The type of entry being created for a patient.
Applicable to: All entries.
Valid Values: Description Code Definition
Waitlist Entry W An entry for waitlist management and related activities.
Instructions: None
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Name: Service Area ID: 21
Definition: The broadest categorization of procedures or services associated with an entry category.
Applicable to: All entries.
Valid Values: Description Code Definition Catheter-Based
Diagnostic Procedure
CATHD Referral for a catheter-based cardiac diagnostic procedure.
Catheter-Based
Interventional Procedure
CATHI Referral for a catheter-based cardiac interventional procedure.
Electrophysiology Procedure
EP Referral for a catheter-based EP procedure or device procedure.
Open Heart Surgery SURG Referral for an open surgical cardiac procedure.
Instructions: For the value Catheter-Based Diagnostic Procedures:
• Excludes electrophysiology (EP) diagnostic procedures. EP diagnostic procedures are submitted using the Electrophysiology Procedures value.
• Same-sitting percutaneous coronary interventions (SSPCI) (including primary, pharmacoinvasive, rescue, or late PCI) entries are submitted with this value. PCI details are provided in the Offlisting and Procedural Information section.
For the value Catheter-Based Interventional Procedures:
• Excludes same-sitting percutaneous coronary interventions (SSPCI) (including primary, pharmacoinvasive, rescue, or late PCI). SSPCI procedures are submitted using the Catheter-Based Diagnostic Procedures value.
For the value Electrophysiology Procedures:
• Electrophysiology (EP) diagnostic procedures entries are submitted with this value.
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Name: Service Detail 1 ID: 22
Definition: A grouping of procedures or services associated with a service area.
Applicable to: All entries.
Valid Values: Description Code Definition
Ablation ABL Referral for a cardiac dysrhythmia intervention to treat the irritable foci of arrhythmia.
Aortic Surgery AOR Referral for an open surgical procedure to treat aortic disease or dysfunction.
Concomitant Surgery CON Referral for an open surgical procedure to treat more than one anatomical type of disease and/or dysfunction.
Congenital/Structural Intervention
CSI Referral for a catheter-based procedure to treat a cardiac congenital/structural abnormality or disorder.
Congenital/Structural Surgery
CSS Referral for an open surgical procedure to treat congenital or structural cardiac disease or dysfunction.
Coronary Diagnostic CORD Referral for a catheter-based diagnostic procedure to assess the coronary anatomy.
Coronary Surgery CORS Referral for an open surgical procedure to treat coronary artery disease or dysfunction.
Device DEV Referral for a surgical implant or explant of a cardiac device designed to regulate
dysrhythmia.
Diagnostic Study DIA Referral for an electrophysiology diagnostic study to determine the presence, nature, or cause of a dysrhythmia.
Other Diagnostic OTH Referral for a catheter-based diagnostic procedure to assess the anatomy or pressures in structure(s) other than the coronaries.
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
PCI Referral for a catheter-based procedure to increase the lumen of the blocked coronary artery with or without stent implantation.
Valve Intervention VI Referral for a catheter-based intervention on a cardiac valve.
Valve Surgery VS Referral for an open surgical procedure to treat cardiac valve disease or dysfunction.
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• Same-sitting percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI) (including primary, pharmacoinvasive, rescue, or late PCI) entries are submitted with this value. PCI details are provided in the Offlisting and Procedural Information section.
For the value Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI):
• Excludes same-sitting percutaneous coronary interventions (SSPCI) (including primary, pharmacoinvasive, rescue, or late PCI). SSPCI procedures are submitted using the Coronary Diagnostics value.
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Name: Service Detail 2 ID: 23
Definition: The procedure or service an entry is being created for.
Applicable to: All entries.
Valid Values: Description Code Definition
Aortic Surgery AORS Referral for an aortic surgery, which is an open surgical procedure involving the ascending aorta and/or aortic arch to replace or repair the diseased vessel.
Aortogram AORC Referral for an aortogram, which is a catheter-based procedure that involves the injection of contrast media into the aorta in order to visualize its structure.
Atrial Septal Defect Closure
ASDC Referral for an atrial septal defect (ASD) closure, which is a catheter-based procedure to repair a defect in the septum between the atria.
Atrial Septal Defect Closure Surgery
ASDS Referral for an atrial septal defect (ASD) closure, which is an open surgical repair of an atrial septal defect with any type of suture, patch, or closure device.
Cardiac
Resynchronization Therapy Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator
CRTICD Referral for a cardiac resynchronization therapy ICD (CRT-ICD), which is a surgical procedure to implant a CRT device with leads in both the right and left ventricles and may also include a lead to the right atrium for the treatment of
dysrhythmia and to improve heart function.
Cardiac
Resynchronization Therapy Pacemaker
CRTP Referral for a CRT pacemaker (CRT-P), which is a surgical procedure to implant a CRT device with leads in both the right and left ventricles and may also include a lead to the right atrium for the treatment of dysrhythmia and to improve heart function.
Complex Ablation CPXABL Referral for a complex ablation, which is an intervention to treat the irritable foci of arrhythmia.
Coronary Angiogram CORANG Referral for a coronary angiogram, which is a catheter-based selective injection of contrast media into one or more coronary arteries or coronary bypass grafts to visualize the lumen.
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CABGV Referral for a CABG and valve
replacement/repair procedure, which is an open surgical procedure in which one or more
anastomoses are constructed between a conduit vessel and a coronary artery in combination with an open surgical procedure to restore the blood supply to the heart muscle and replace or repair a diseased valve.
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery
CABG Referral for a coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) procedure, which is an open surgical procedure in which one or more anastomoses are constructed between a conduit vessel and a coronary artery to restore the blood supply to the heart muscle.
Dual Chamber
Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator
DCICD Referral for a dual chamber ICD, which is a surgical procedure to implant an ICD device with leads in both the right atrium and right ventricle for the treatment of dysrhythmia.
Electrophysiology Study EPSTDY Referral for a diagnostic electrophysiology study, which is a diagnostic procedure to determine the presence, nature, or cause of a dysrhythmia.
Fractional Flow Reserve FFR Referral for a fractional flow reserve (FFR) procedure, which is a catheter-based procedure which measures the pressure differences across lesions to determine the severity of stenosis or the likelihood that the stenosis impedes myocardial oxygen supply.
Intravascular Ultrasound IVUS Referral for an intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) procedure, which is a catheter-based imaging technique to acquire images of the interior of vessels to determine plaque volume and severity of stenosis.
Lead Extraction With Laser
LEL Referral for a lead extraction with laser, which is removal of an existing lead with the use of laser technology.
Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion
LAAO Referral for a left atrial appendage (LAA) occlusion procedure, which is a catheter-based procedure to implant a device to occlude the left atrial appendage.
Mitral Valve Clip MVCLIP Referral for a mitral valve clip, which is a
catheter-based procedure to implant a device in the mitral valve position for the treatment of mitral regurgitation.
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Tomography
OCT Referral for an optical coherence tomography (OCT) procedure, which is a catheter-based imaging technique that utilizes near-infrared light to create high resolution images of the interior of coronary artery.
Patent Foramen Ovale Closure
PFOC Referral for a PFO closure, which is a catheter-based procedure to repair a small interatrial communication (or potential communication) confined to the region of the oval fossa (fossa ovalis) characterized by no deficiency of the primary atrial septum (septum primum) and a normal limbus with no deficiency of the septum secundum (superior interatrial fold).
Right Heart Catheterization
RHC Referral for a right heart catheterization, which is a catheter-based procedure that involves the insertion of a specialized catheter into a large vein threaded to the vena cava, right atrium, right ventricle, and/or pulmonary artery to obtain pressures in different chambers and/or collect samples for investigation.
Scheduled Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
SCHPCI Referral for a percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), which is a catheter-based procedure to treat the narrowing of one or more blocked coronary arteries with or without stent implantation, that is planned and scheduled as a follow-up to a recently performed diagnostic coronary angiogram procedure.
Single Chamber
Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator
SCICD Referral for a single chamber implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD), which is a
surgical procedure to implant an ICD device with one lead in the right ventricle for the treatment of dysrhythmia.
Staged Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
STGPCI Referral for a PCI, which is a catheter-based procedure to treat the narrowing of one or more of blocked coronary arteries with or without stent implantation, that is planned and scheduled as a follow-up to a recently performed PCI procedure.
Standard Ablation STDABL Referral for a standard ablation, which is an intervention to treat the irritable foci of arrhythmia.
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Implantation
TAVI Referral for a transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI), which is a catheter-based procedure to implant a prosthetic valve in the aortic position for the treatment of aortic stenosis.
Transcatheter Mitral Valve Implantation
TMVI Referral for a transcatheter mitral valve implantation (TMVI), which is a catheter-based procedure to implant a prosthetic valve in the mitral position for the treatment of mitral stenosis.
Tricuspid Valve Clip TVCLIP Referral for a tricuspid valve clip, which is a catheter-based procedure to implant a device in the tricuspid valve position for the treatment of tricuspid regurgitation.
Valve Repair/Replacement Surgery
VRR Referral for a valve repair/replacement
procedure, which is an open surgical procedure to replace or repair a diseased valve.
Ventricular Septal Defect Closure Surgery
VSDS Referral for a ventricular septal defect (VSD) closure, which is an open surgical repair of a ventricular septal defect with any type of a suture, patch, or closure device.
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For the value Coronary Angiogram:
• Same-sitting percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI) (including primary, pharmacoinvasive, rescue, or late PCI) entries are submitted with this value. PCI details are provided in the Offlisting and Procedural Information section.
• If the referral is for coronary angiogram in combination with any other diagnostic service included in the Service Detail 2 values (FFR, IVUS, OCT, right heart
catheterization, or aortogram) select coronary angiogram as the onlisted service.
For the value Fractional Flow Reserve:
• If the referral is for FFR in combination with coronary angiogram select coronary angiogram as the onlisted service. FFR details are provided in the Offlisting and Procedural Information section.
• FFR includes instantaneous wave-free ratio (iFR) and resting full-cycle ratio (RFR).
For the value Intravascular Ultrasound:
• If the referral is for IVUS in combination with coronary angiogram select coronary angiogram as the onlisted service. IVUS details are provided in the Offlisting and Procedural Information section.
For the value Optical Coherence Tomography:
• If the referral is for OCT in combination with coronary angiogram select coronary angiogram as the onlisted service. OCT details are provided in the Offlisting and Procedural Information section.
For the value Right Heart Catheterization:
• If the referral is for right heart catheterization in combination with coronary angiogram select coronary angiogram as the onlisted service. Right heart catheterization details are provided in the Offlisting and Procedural Information section.
For the value Aortogram:
• If the referral is for aortogram in combination with coronary angiogram select coronary angiogram as the onlisted service. Aortogram details are provided in the Offlisting and Procedural Information section.
For the value Atrial Septal Defect Closure:
• This value excludes patent foramen ovale (PFO) repair.
For the value Electrophysiology Study:
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• This value is for use when the type of arrhythmia treated is not apparent, and therefore the procedure cannot be categorized as standard or complex.
For the value Standard Ablation, Indications include:
1. Atrioventricular nodal re-entrant tachycardia (AVNRT) 2. Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome (WPW)
3. Typical Atrial flutter
4. Prior failed standard ablation(s) where a 3-D mapping system is not required to enhance procedural success.
For the value for Complex Ablation, Indications include:
1. Paroxysmal or persistent atrial fibrillation 2. Atrial tachycardia
3. Atypical atrial flutter 4. Ventricular tachycardia 5. Ventricular fibrillation
6. Arrhythmias associated with congenital heart disease
7. Prior failed ablation(s) where the use of a 3-D mapping system is now required to enhance procedural success.
For the value Coronary Artery Bypass Graft:
• If the referral is for coronary artery bypass graft in combination with any other surgical service select Coronary Artery Bypass Graft as the onlisted service unless the additional surgery is a valve repair/replacement, in which case select
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft and Valve Repair/Replacement.
For the value Valve Repair/Replacement:
• If the referral is for valve repair/replacement in combination with any other surgical service (e.g., Ross Procedure and Bentall Procedure) select Valve Repair/Replacement as the onlisted service unless the additional surgery is a coronary artery bypass graft, in which case select Coronary Artery Bypass Graft and Valve Repair/Replacement.
For the value Coronary Artery Bypass Graft and Valve Repair/Replacement:
• If the referral is for coronary artery bypass graft and valve repair/replacement in combination with any other surgical service, select Coronary Artery Bypass Graft and Valve Repair/Replacement as the onlisted service.
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Name: Service Location ID: 154
Definition: The name and number of the site where the service will be performed.
Applicable to: All entries.
Valid Values: Must be a valid site name and number according to the Ministry of Health’s Master Number System.
Instructions: Site name and number are aligned with the Ministry of Health's master numbering system.