Question 1

What is OHIP billing code J052?

Accepted Answer

J052 is "Positive contrast cisternogram", an OHIP Clinical Procedures associated with Diagnostic Radiological Examinations code from the Ontario Schedule of Benefits (Physician Services).

Question 2

How much does J052 pay?

Accepted Answer

The current OHIP fee for J052 is $99.90, effective 2026-04-01, per the Ontario Schedule of Benefits.

Question 3

How do I bill J052 to OHIP?

Accepted Answer

J052 is submitted through OHIP's MCEDT claims system, either directly or via billing software. SnapBill validates J052 claims against the Schedule of Benefits rules before submission.

J052 – Positive contrast cisternogram

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