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N286
N286 – Tumour or neuroma - major nerve
OHIP Neurological Surgical Procedures Code — NEUROLOGICAL SURGICAL PROCEDURES · Schedule of Benefits
Surgical procedure for the excision of a tumour or neuroma affecting a major nerve. This procedure is eligible for suffix A (surgeon), B (assistant), and C (anaesthetist).
The fee for the surgical assistant (suffix B) and anaesthetist (suffix C) is calculated based on a combination of basic units and time units. See 'Unit Based Information' for details.
This service may be eligible for several add-on codes and premiums, including:
• E906: Add 40% to the basic surgical fee when using an operating microscope.
• E925: Add 30% to the basic surgical fee for a repeat peripheral nerve procedure.
• E911: Add 40% to the fee for N286 if it includes the implantation of the neuroma into bone or muscle.
• Age-based premiums for patients under 16 years of age (see ).
• After-hours premiums for surgeon (E409, E410), assistant (E400B, E401B), and anaesthetist (E400C, E401C).
• Special visit premiums for assistant and anaesthetist.
• Trauma premium (E420) for qualifying patients.
• Extra units for anaesthesia based on patient age, BMI, position, ASA status, or other factors (see ).
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