Table 2 Model cost inputs for medication and services of healthcare professionals in Ontario and Quebec
Cost category | Cost type | $CAD/Unit | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ontario | Quebec | Ontario | Quebec | |
Ragweed SLIT-tablets | Box of 30 tablets | $117.31 | $117.31 | |
Mark-up(27) | 8% | 6.5% | ||
Dispensing fee/claim(27, 28) | $8.83 | $9.94 | ||
Ragweed SCIT vials | Complete Treatment Set—Monovalent standardized [Omega (99100075)] per treatment(25) | $265.00 | $265.00 | |
10 mL maintenance—Monovalent standardized [Omega (02247754)] per vial(25) | $265.00 | $265.00 | ||
Complete Treatment Set—Preseasonal Ragweed [Omega (99101150)] per treatment(25) | $265.00 | $265.00 | ||
MRPATA | MRPATA [Paladin (00464988)] single vial(26) | $111.60 | $111.60 | |
MRPATA [Paladin (00464988)] per treatment (4 vials) | $446.72 | $446.72 | ||
Physician | Medical specific re-assessment (follow-up visit)—A624(29) | Main visit—(09150 50% institution and 09127 50% private clinic)(30) | $62.05 | $93.10 |
Partial assessment (pre- or post-injection) with specialist—A628(29) | Control visit—(09152 50% institution and 09129 50% private clinic)(30) | $38.55 | $53.38 | |
Injection (sole reason for visit)—G212(29) | Allergen immunotherapy including professional participation in the process, if necessary, and interpretation—one injection—20105 (50% institution and 50% private clinic)(30) | $9.75 | $26.28 | |
Injection (with consultation at same visit)—G202(29) | $4.45 | - | ||
Nurse | Hourly wage (2020)(31) | $56.74 | - | |