Billing code
P010A — Attendance Of Obstetric Consultant(s) At Delivery
Consultant attendance at delivery
Bill P010 when an obstetric consultant attends a delivery.
Watch for: Not payable by any physician when the patient was transferred to a second physician for normal obstetrical care.
| Provider | Specialist | Assistant | Anaesthetist | Non-anaesthetist |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $211.20 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
- Code
- P010A
- Description
- Attendance Of Obstetric Consultant(s) At Delivery
- FHO+ basket
- Not in the FHO+ base rate basket (Schedule 2 or 2B).
- Effective date
- Apr 1, 2025
- Termination date
- No end date
Explanation
Updated October 26, 2026
Attendance of an obstetric consultant at a delivery.
What it covers
P010 is the attendance of obstetric consultant(s) at a delivery (K7).
Attendance at delivery has the specific elements of surgical assistant services (K1).
Billing rules
- Attendance of a physician other than an obstetric consultant at only the delivery is paid at nil (K7).
- Not payable by any physician when the patient was transferred to a second physician for normal obstetrical care (K3).
Related codes: P009, P038, P006, P018, P020
Source: Schedule of Benefits (July 1, 2026), Obstetrics, Labour - Delivery, page K7.
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