Question 1

What is OHIP billing code E729?

Accepted Answer

E729 is "Cholecystectomy - with highly selective vagotomy", an OHIP Digestive System Surgical Procedures code from the Ontario Schedule of Benefits (Physician Services).

Question 2

How much does E729 pay?

Accepted Answer

The current OHIP fee for E729 is $324.25, effective 2026-04-01, per the Ontario Schedule of Benefits.

Question 3

How do I bill E729 to OHIP?

Accepted Answer

E729 is submitted through OHIP's MCEDT claims system, either directly or via billing software. SnapBill validates E729 claims against the Schedule of Benefits rules before submission.

Question 4

What codes are related to E729?

Accepted Answer

Codes related to E729 in the Schedule of Benefits include S287, E721, E722, E728, E794.

E729 – Cholecystectomy - with highly selective vagotomy

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