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Table 1 Administrative billing codes used to define outpatient chronic dialysis

From: Validation of a case definition to define chronic dialysis using outpatient administrative data

Canadian Classification of Diagnostic, Therapeutic and Surgical Procedures Codes

Code Description

13.99A

Hemodialysis treatment, unstable patient

13.99B

Hemodialysis treatment, stable patient

13.99C

Assessment and management of an unstable patient with acute/chronic renal failure treated by peritoneal dialysis

13.99D

Assessment and management of a stable patient with chronic renal failure treated by peritoneal dialysis

13.99O

Management of dialysis patients on home dialysis or receiving treatment in a remote hemodialysis unit (per week)

13.99OA

Management of patient on hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis (per week)