Question 1

What is OHIP billing code E523?

Accepted Answer

E523 is "Repair of abdominal defect - same surgeon", an OHIP Integumentary System Surgical Procedures code from the Ontario Schedule of Benefits (Physician Services).

Question 2

How much does E523 pay?

Accepted Answer

The current OHIP fee for E523 is $321.00, effective 2025-04-01, per the Ontario Schedule of Benefits.

Question 3

How do I bill E523 to OHIP?

Accepted Answer

E523 is submitted through OHIP's MCEDT claims system, either directly or via billing software. SnapBill validates E523 claims against the Schedule of Benefits rules before submission.

E523 – Repair of abdominal defect - same surgeon

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