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E731 – Suture of bleeding peptic ulcer

OHIP Digestive System Surgical Procedures Code — DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES · Schedule of Benefits

This is a surgical add-on procedure for the suture of a bleeding peptic ulcer. It is payable in addition to the fee for the primary procedure. It is listed as an add-on to S116 (Gastrotomy with removal of tumour or foreign body), S133 (Pyloroplasty and vagotomy), and S137 (Pyloroplasty or gastroenterostomy plus vagotomy and cholecystectomy). The assistant fee (E731B), when applicable, is calculated based on basic units plus time units. When performed with S116, the service has 6 base units for the surgical assistant. See - for assistant fee calculation rules.

When performed with gastrotomy (S116), the service includes 6 base units for the surgical assistant ().

When performed with pyloroplasty (S133, S137), the fee for E731 is added to the primary surgical fee ().

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