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G330A — Acute peritoneal dialysis (up to 48 hours)

Acute peritoneal dialysis

Bill G330 for an acute peritoneal dialysis treatment of up to 48 hours, including inserting a temporary stylette cannula.

Watch for: The temporary cannula insertion is included; bill repeat acute treatments as G331.

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Code
G330A
Description
Acute peritoneal dialysis (up to 48 hours)
FHO+ basket
Not in the FHO+ base rate basket (Schedule 2 or 2B).
Effective date
Apr 1, 2026
Termination date
No end date

Explanation

Updated October 26, 2026

Acute peritoneal dialysis for up to 48 hours, including insertion of a temporary stylette cannula.

What it covers

G330 covers an acute peritoneal dialysis treatment of up to 48 hours and includes insertion of a temporary stylette cannula (J38).

Repeat acute treatments (up to 48 hours each) are G331 for the first 3 services (J38).

Billing rules

  • The temporary cannula insertion is included; don't bill it separately (J38).
  • Bill repeat acute treatments as G331 (J38).
  • Acute dialysis treatments are not included in the chronic dialysis weekly team fee (J39).
  • When non-elective (or delayed into the period by an emergency), add E409 (+50% evenings, weekends, holidays) or E410 (+75% nights); ED physicians on H-code shifts use E412/E413 (GP103–GP104).
  • Marked #: the fee doesn't include premises, equipment, supplies or staff, which are funded by the hospital or ICHSC (J1, GP13).

Often billed with

  • E409 or E410 after-hours premium when non-elective (GP103–GP104).

Related codes: G331, R853, R852, G325, G861

Source: Schedule of Benefits (July 1, 2026), Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures, Dialysis (Peritoneal dialysis), page J38.

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