Question 1

What is OHIP billing code R531?

Accepted Answer

R531 is "Facial paralysis - static slings", an OHIP Musculoskeletal System Surgical Procedures code from the Ontario Schedule of Benefits (Physician Services).

Question 2

How much does R531 pay?

Accepted Answer

The current OHIP fee for R531 is $307.15, effective 2026-04-01, per the Ontario Schedule of Benefits.

Question 3

How do I bill R531 to OHIP?

Accepted Answer

R531 is submitted through OHIP's MCEDT claims system, either directly or via billing software. SnapBill validates R531 claims against the Schedule of Benefits rules before submission.

Question 4

What codes are related to R531?

Accepted Answer

Codes related to R531 in the Schedule of Benefits include R532, R533.

R531 – Facial paralysis - static slings

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