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H312A — Rehabilitation unit team management – first 12 weeks

Rehab unit care, weeks 1–12

Bill H312 per visit for a physiatrist's active in-patient management in a rehabilitation unit during the first 12 weeks of rehab care.

Watch for: Count weeks from the start of rehab care; visits billed in an active treatment hospital (C312, C317, C319) count toward the same limits.

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Code
H312A
Description
Rehabilitation unit team management – first 12 weeks
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

Physiatrist's per-visit fee for active in-patient rehabilitation management in a rehabilitation unit, first 12 weeks of rehab care.

What it covers

Team management in a Rehabilitation Unit is active in-patient rehabilitation management from the start of rehabilitation care, rendered by one physiatrist (A180).

H312 covers the first twelve weeks, per visit (A180). Weeks 13–26 are H317 and week 27 onwards H319.

Billing rules

  • If the same physiatrist gives part of the care in an active treatment hospital (C312, C317, C319) and part in the rehabilitation unit, the weekly and monthly limits apply to the total rehabilitation care; you cannot use up the C-code maximums and then start again under H312, H317 and H319 (A180).
  • Count weeks from the start of rehabilitation care (A180).
  • H-prefix codes include services by a specialist in Physical Medicine in a rehabilitation unit (GP12).

Often billed with

  • H313 rehabilitation counselling (A180).

Related codes: H317, H319, C312, C317, H313, K313

Source: Schedule of Benefits (July 1, 2026), Consultations and Visits, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (31), page A180.

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