What is OHIP billing code C600?

C600 is "Comprehensive cardiology consultation", an OHIP Consultations and Visits code from the Ontario Schedule of Benefits (Physician Services).

How much does C600 pay?

The current OHIP fee for C600 is $342.25, effective 2026-04-01, per the Ontario Schedule of Benefits.

How do I bill C600 to OHIP?

C600 is submitted through OHIP's MCEDT claims system, either directly or via billing software. SnapBill validates C600 claims against the Schedule of Benefits rules before submission.

What codes are related to C600?

Codes related to C600 in the Schedule of Benefits include A600, C605, C765, C675, C606, C603, C604, C601.

All codes

C600

C600 – Comprehensive cardiology consultation

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

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Levels of this visit

The C60x codes in this part of the Schedule of Benefits, lowest fee first. Bill the level the history and examination support.

Assessments

C604 Medical specific re-assessment
A medical specific re-assessment rendered by a specialist in Cardiology (specialty 60) for a non-emergency acute care hospital in-patient.
$72.65
C601 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…
$84.10
C603 Medical specific assessment
A medical specific assessment rendered by a specialist in Cardiology (60) for a non-emergency hospital in-patient.
$96.70

Consultations

C606 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…
$105.25
C605 Consultation
A consultation is an assessment rendered in an acute care hospital for a non-emergency in-patient following a written request from a referring physician, nurse practitioner, or…
$188.45
C600 Comprehensive cardiology consultation(this code)
A comprehensive cardiology consultation for a non-emergency hospital in-patient, subject to the same conditions as A600.
$342.25

A comprehensive cardiology consultation for a non-emergency hospital in-patient, subject to the same conditions as A600. As a consultation, this service requires a written request from a referring practitioner for the consultant's opinion on a case that is complex, serious, or obscure. The service includes a full assessment of the patient, a review of all relevant data, and the preparation of a written report to the referring source. This service is intended for non-emergency in-patient scenarios within an acute care hospital.

Referral requiredFrom: Physician, NursePractitioner, DentalSurgeon

A copy of the written request for the consultation, signed by the referring physician, nurse practitioner or dental surgeon must be kept in the consulting physician's medical record, except in the case of a consultation which occurs in a hospital, long-term care institution or multi-specialty clinic where common medical records are maintained. In such cases, the written request may be contained on the common medical record.

The request identifies the consultant by name and/or the specialty being consulted, the referring physician, nurse practitioner or dental surgeon by name and billing number, and identifies the patient by name and health number.

The written request sets out the information relevant to the referral and specifies the service(s) required.

OHIP diagnostic codes: 428

A600 C605 C765 C675 C606 C603 C604 C601 A601 A603 A604 A605 A606 A608 A675

Subject to the same conditions as A600.

Claims submission instructions: Submit claims with diagnostic code 428.

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