The following codes are now automated for payment purposes (as of June 1, 2008).
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E014C - newborn to 28 days

E009C - 29 days to a year

E019C - 1 year to 8 years inclusive

E007C - adult 70 - 79 inclusive

E018C- adult 80 and older
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For service dates on, or after June 1, 2008, it’s no longer necessary to submit these fee codes for payment, as the extra units will be calculated and paid automatically.
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Any fee codes submitted with service dates on, or after June 1, 2008, will be paid at $0 with explanatory code 30 (This Service is Not a Benefit of OHIP). 

Payment for all age premiums will appear as an accounting adjustment on the Remittance Advice (RA) with the description “Anaesthetic Age Premium”.
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Note: E021C (premature newborn less than 37 weeks gestational age) has not been automated and should continue to be claimed as part of claims submission.
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If you have any questions regarding Anesthesia Age Premiums’, please don’t hesitate to contact us here.