What is OHIP billing code A034?

A034 is "Partial assessment", an OHIP Consultations and Visits code from the Ontario Schedule of Benefits (Physician Services).

How much does A034 pay?

The current OHIP fee for A034 is $34.10, effective 2026-04-01, per the Ontario Schedule of Benefits.

How do I bill A034 to OHIP?

A034 is submitted through OHIP's MCEDT claims system, either directly or via billing software. SnapBill validates A034 claims against the Schedule of Benefits rules before submission.

What codes are related to A034?

Codes related to A034 in the Schedule of Benefits include A035, A033, A036, C034, A935.

All codes

A034

A034 – Partial assessment

OHIP Consultations and Visits Code — CONSULTATIONS AND VISITS · Schedule of Benefits

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Levels of this visit

The A03x codes in this part of the Schedule of Benefits, lowest fee first. Bill the level the history and examination support.

Assessments

A034 Partial assessment(this code)
A partial assessment is a limited service that constitutes a history of the presenting complaint, the necessary physical examination, advice to the patient, and an appropriate…
$34.10
A033 Specific assessment
A specialist service requiring a full history of the presenting complaint and a detailed examination of the affected part(s), region(s), or system(s) needed to make a diagnosis…
$56.40

Consultations

A036 Repeat consultation
A repeat consultation is an additional consultation rendered by the same consultant, in respect of the same presenting problem, following care rendered to the patient by another…
$76.45
A035 Consultation
A consultation rendered by a specialist in General Surgery (03) following a written request from a referring physician, nurse practitioner, or dental surgeon.
$114.75

A partial assessment is a limited service that constitutes a history of the presenting complaint, the necessary physical examination, advice to the patient, and an appropriate record of the encounter.

History of the presenting complaint.

Necessary physical examination.

Advice to the patient.

Maintenance of an appropriate medical record.

Usage limits

No specific frequency limit is listed for A034 in the General Surgery section or General Preamble, unlike Specific Assessments (A033) which are limited to one per 12-month period.

A035Consultation - General Surgery A033Specific Assessment - General Surgery A036Repeat Consultation - General Surgery C034Specific Re-assessment - General Surgery (Hospital In-patient)A935Special Surgical Consultation - General Surgery

Physicians in hospital but not on duty in the Emergency Department should use General Listings (A034) when seeing patients in the Emergency or OPD.

For hospital in-patients, the corresponding code is C034 (Specific re-assessment).

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