NOTE: 1. May be claimed by a physician other than a psychiatrist only when a physician assessment has established (during the same or a previous visit) that the patient is suffering from a psychiatric disorder. 2. For treatment of non-psychiatric disorders, the appropriate office visit HSC should be claimed. 3. Group therapy services for patients 18 years of age or younger may be claimed using HSC 08.44C or 08.44D. 4. May be claimed by a general practitioner (GP) or a generalist in mental health (GNMH) when providing services in the capacity of the second or subsequent physician for psychotherapy of complex groups (HSC 08.44D).

NOTE: 1. May only be claimed by a physician other than a psychiatrist when a physician assessment has established (during the same or a previous visit) that the patient is suffering from a psychiatric disorder. 2. For treatment of non-psychiatric disorders, the appropriate HSC should be claimed. 3. Virtual group therapy services for patients 18 years of age or younger may be claimed using HSC 08.44CV or 08.44DV. 4. The patient's record must include a detailed summary of all services provided including time spent and start and stop times. 5. Only time spent communicating with the patients can be claimed as part of the service. Time spent on administrative tasks cannot be claimed.

NOTE: 1. May only be claimed by general practice physicians, generalists in mental health and psychiatrists. 2. Virtual group therapy services for patients 18 years of age or younger may be claimed using HSC 08.44CV or 08.44DV. 3. The patient's record must include a detailed summary of all services provided including time spent and start and stop times. 4. Only time spent communicating with the patients can be claimed as part of the service. Time spent on administrative tasks cannot be claimed.

NOTE: 1. May only be claimed by a psychiatrist. 2. May only be claimed for groups where one or more of the members has a significant personality disorder. 3. May be claimed for group therapy sessions for patients 18 years of age or younger.

NOTE: 1. May only be claimed by a psychiatrist. 2. May only be claimed for groups where one or more of the members has a significant personality disorder. 3. May be claimed for virtual group therapy sessions for patients 18 years of age or younger. 4. The patient's record must include a detailed summary of all services provided including time spent and start and stop times. 5. Only time spent communicating with the patients can be claimed as part of the service. Time spent on administrative tasks cannot be claimed.

NOTE: 1. May only be claimed by a psychiatrist. 2. May only be claimed for groups where one or more of the members has a significant personality disorder. 3. May be claimed for group therapy sessions for patients 18 years or younger.

NOTE 1. May only be claimed by a psychiatrist. 2. May only be claimed for groups where one or more of the members has a significant personality disorder. 3. May be claimed for virtual group therapy sessions for patients 18 years or younger. 4. The patient's record must include a detailed summary of all services provided including time spent and start and stop times. 5. Only time spent communicating with the patients can be claimed as part of the service. Time spent on administrative tasks cannot be claimed.