PHIC PHILHEALTH CIRCULAR NO. 21, S. 2004, August 27, 2004
COMPENSABLE PROCEDURES FOR ACCREDITED FREESTANDING DIALYSIS CENTERS
National Administrative Register August 27, 2004
The following are compensable procedures with their corresponding RVS codes done in accredited Freestanding Dialysis Centers:
RVS Code Descriptive Terms RVU 36488Placement of central venous catheter (subclavian, jugular, or other vein) (e.g. for hemodialysis); percutaneous or cutdown 10 49080Abdominal Paracentesis 30 90935Hemodialysis procedure 10 90945Dialysis procedure other than hemodialysis (e.g. peritoneal, hemofiltration) 10Please be guided accordingly.
Adopted: 27 Aug. 2004
(SGD.) FRANCISCO T. DUQUE III, MD, MSc
President and CEO