Question 1

What is OHIP billing code L649?

Accepted Answer

L649 is "Electron - thin section, for virus", an OHIP Laboratory Medicine code from the Ontario Schedule of Benefits (Physician Services).

Question 2

How much does L649 pay?

Accepted Answer

The current OHIP fee for L649 is $67.21, effective 2010-07-01, per the Ontario Schedule of Benefits.

Question 3

How do I bill L649 to OHIP?

Accepted Answer

L649 is submitted through OHIP's MCEDT claims system, either directly or via billing software. SnapBill validates L649 claims against the Schedule of Benefits rules before submission.

L649 – Electron - thin section, for virus

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