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R147
R147 – Mastectomy - male (benign) - subcutaneous with nipple preservation
OHIP Integumentary System Surgical Procedures Code — INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES · Schedule of Benefits
A unilateral subcutaneous mastectomy with nipple preservation. This procedure is indicated for the treatment of benign male breast disease including:
• adolescent gynecomastia
• gynecomastia secondary to endocrine or genetic disorders (e.g. Klinefelter's Syndrome)
• gynecomastia secondary to chemotherapy
This surgical procedure has 6 basic units for an assistant and 7 basic units for an anaesthetist.
Prior approval from the ministry is not required for this service. Removal of male breast fat tissue by liposuction is not an insured service.
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