What is OHIP billing code C346?

C346 is "Repeat consultation", an OHIP Consultations and Visits code from the Ontario Schedule of Benefits (Physician Services).

How much does C346 pay?

The current OHIP fee for C346 is $114.90, effective 2026-04-01, per the Ontario Schedule of Benefits.

How do I bill C346 to OHIP?

C346 is submitted through OHIP's MCEDT claims system, either directly or via billing software. SnapBill validates C346 claims against the Schedule of Benefits rules before submission.

What codes are related to C346?

Codes related to C346 in the Schedule of Benefits include A346, C345, A345, C745, C343, C344, C341, C342.

All codes

C346

C346 – Repeat consultation

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

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Levels of this visit

The C34x codes in this part of the Schedule of Benefits, lowest fee first. Bill the level the history and examination support.

Assessments

C344 Medical specific re-assessment
A medical specific re-assessment (C344) is a service rendered by a specialist in Radiation Oncology in a non-emergency, acute care hospital in-patient setting.
$72.00
C341 Complex medical specific re-assessment
A complex medical specific re-assessment is a re-assessment of a patient because of the complexity, obscurity, or seriousness of the patient's condition and includes all the…
$83.40
C343 Medical specific assessment
A medical specific assessment rendered to a non-emergency in-patient of an acute care hospital.
$95.95

Consultations

C346 Repeat consultation(this code)
A repeat consultation is an additional assessment rendered by the same consultant in respect of the same presenting problem, following care rendered to the patient by another…
$114.90
C345 Consultation
A consultation is an assessment of a non-emergency hospital in-patient rendered by a specialist in Radiation Oncology (34) following a written request from a referring physician…
$178.75

A repeat consultation is an additional assessment rendered by the same consultant in respect of the same presenting problem, following care rendered to the patient by another physician in the interval following the initial consultation but preceding the repeat consultation. A repeat consultation has the same requirements as a regular consultation, including the requirement for a new written request from a referring physician, nurse practitioner, or dental surgeon, as per . This service, with the 'C' prefix, is specifically for non-emergency in-patients in an acute care hospital, as defined in .

Referral requiredFrom: Physician, NursePractitioner, DentalSurgeon

A new written request from the referring physician, nurse practitioner or dental surgeon is required.

A copy of the written request for the consultation, signed by the referring provider, must be kept in the consulting physician's medical record (or on the common medical record if in a hospital).

The request must identify the consultant by name, the referring provider by name and billing number, and the patient by name and health number.

The written request must set out the information relevant to the referral and specify the service(s) required.

A346 C345 A345 C745 C343 C344 C341 C342 C347 C349 A745 A340 A348 E078

A repeat consultation is an exception to the general limit of one consultation per two consecutive 12-month periods for the same diagnosis.

In the preoperative preparation of a patient undergoing low risk elective surgical procedures (e.g., cataract surgery, colonoscopy, cystoscopy, carpal tunnel surgery, or arthroscopic surgery) under local anaesthesia and/or I.V. sedation, a preoperative consultation by any physician is only eligible for payment where the medical record demonstrates the consultation is medically necessary.

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