Question 1

What is OHIP billing code J057?

Accepted Answer

J057 is "Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS)", an OHIP Clinical Procedures associated with Diagnostic Radiological Examinations code from the Ontario Schedule of Benefits (Physician Services).

Question 2

How much does J057 pay?

Accepted Answer

The current OHIP fee for J057 is $1389.60, effective 2026-04-01, per the Ontario Schedule of Benefits.

Question 3

How do I bill J057 to OHIP?

Accepted Answer

J057 is submitted through OHIP's MCEDT claims system, either directly or via billing software. SnapBill validates J057 claims against the Schedule of Benefits rules before submission.

J057 – Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS)

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