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N530
N530 – Implantation of spinal cord stimulating electrode by laminectomy
OHIP Spinal Surgical Procedures Code — SPINAL SURGICAL PROCEDURES · Schedule of Benefits
This procedure involves the surgical implantation of a spinal cord stimulating electrode into the spinal column, which requires performing a laminectomy for access. This service is eligible to be billed by the surgeon (suffix A), surgical assistant (suffix B), and anaesthesiologist (suffix C). The assistant is allocated 8 base units and the anaesthetist is allocated 10 base units for fee calculation. See and for details on unit calculation.
Note: This service is not eligible for payment when rendered with any decompressive codes, as stated on page of the Schedule.
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