Question 1

What is OHIP billing code E396?

Accepted Answer

E396 is "Percutaneous vertebral facet medial branch or sacral lateral branch neurotomy - each additional site", an OHIP Spinal Surgical Procedures code from the Ontario Schedule of Benefits (Physician Services).

Question 2

How much does E396 pay?

Accepted Answer

The current OHIP fee for E396 is $71.40, effective 2025-04-01, per the Ontario Schedule of Benefits.

Question 3

How do I bill E396 to OHIP?

Accepted Answer

E396 is submitted through OHIP's MCEDT claims system, either directly or via billing software. SnapBill validates E396 claims against the Schedule of Benefits rules before submission.

Question 4

What codes are related to E396?

Accepted Answer

Codes related to E396 in the Schedule of Benefits include N556A.

E396 – Percutaneous vertebral facet medial branch or sacral lateral branch neurotomy - each additional site

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