Question 1

What is OHIP billing code E696?

Accepted Answer

E696 is "Oesophagoscopy-gastroscopy, with or without duodenoscopy - with dilatation of oesophagus", an OHIP Digestive System Surgical Procedures code from the Ontario Schedule of Benefits (Physician Services).

Question 2

How much does E696 pay?

Accepted Answer

The current OHIP fee for E696 is $30.65, effective 2025-04-01, per the Ontario Schedule of Benefits.

Question 3

How do I bill E696 to OHIP?

Accepted Answer

E696 is submitted through OHIP's MCEDT claims system, either directly or via billing software. SnapBill validates E696 claims against the Schedule of Benefits rules before submission.

Question 4

What codes are related to E696?

Accepted Answer

Codes related to E696 in the Schedule of Benefits include Z399, Z400, E702, E690, E795, E770, E692, E698.

E696 – Oesophagoscopy-gastroscopy, with or without duodenoscopy - with dilatation of oesophagus

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