Question 1

What is OHIP billing code G556?

Accepted Answer

G556 is "ICU/NICU admission assessment (night time)", an OHIP Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures code from the Ontario Schedule of Benefits (Physician Services).

Question 2

How much does G556 pay?

Accepted Answer

The current OHIP fee for G556 is $136.40, effective 2025-04-01, per the Ontario Schedule of Benefits.

Question 3

How do I bill G556 to OHIP?

Accepted Answer

G556 is submitted through OHIP's MCEDT claims system, either directly or via billing software. SnapBill validates G556 claims against the Schedule of Benefits rules before submission.

Question 4

What codes are related to G556?

Accepted Answer

Codes related to G556 in the Schedule of Benefits include G400, G405, G557, G600, G603, G604, G610, G620.

G556 – ICU/NICU admission assessment (night time)

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