Question 1

What is OHIP billing code E649?

Accepted Answer

E649 is "Embolectomy and/or thrombectomy when done in conjunction with other vascular procedures", an OHIP Cardiovascular Surgical Procedures code from the Ontario Schedule of Benefits (Physician Services).

Question 2

How much does E649 pay?

Accepted Answer

The current OHIP fee for E649 is $112.45, effective 2025-04-01, per the Ontario Schedule of Benefits.

Question 3

How do I bill E649 to OHIP?

Accepted Answer

E649 is submitted through OHIP's MCEDT claims system, either directly or via billing software. SnapBill validates E649 claims against the Schedule of Benefits rules before submission.

Question 4

What codes are related to E649?

Accepted Answer

Codes related to E649 in the Schedule of Benefits include E679.

E649 – Embolectomy and/or thrombectomy when done in conjunction with other vascular procedures

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