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S173 – Intestines (except rectum) - abdominal

OHIP Digestive System Surgical Procedures Code — DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES · Schedule of Benefits

This service is for the abdominal surgeon's component of a total colectomy with abdomino-perineal resection performed by a two-surgeon team. The perineal component is billed separately by the second surgeon under S174. As a surgical procedure, this service includes the common and specific elements applicable to all surgical services as outlined in the Schedule of Benefits, such as pre-operative assessment, the surgical procedure itself, and post-operative care.

This service is part of a 'Two-surgeon team' approach. The fee for S173 is for the abdominal surgeon and the fee for S174 is for the perineal surgeon.

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