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R278
R278 – Maxilla, with exenteration of orbit and skin graft
OHIP Musculoskeletal System Surgical Procedures Code — MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES · Schedule of Benefits
This is a major surgical procedure involving the complete or partial removal of the maxilla (upper jaw bone), the exenteration (removal) of the contents of the eye socket, and closure with a skin graft. This procedure is typically performed for extensive tumours. The fee listed is for the primary surgeon (suffix 'A'). When an assistant or anaesthetist is required, their services are billed using the same code with suffix 'B' or 'C' respectively, and their fees are calculated based on a combination of basic and time units as specified in the and sections of the Schedule.
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