What is OHIP billing code W775?

W775 is "Comprehensive geriatric consultation", an OHIP Consultations and Visits code from the Ontario Schedule of Benefits (Physician Services).

How much does W775 pay?

The current OHIP fee for W775 is $342.25, effective 2026-04-01, per the Ontario Schedule of Benefits.

How do I bill W775 to OHIP?

W775 is submitted through OHIP's MCEDT claims system, either directly or via billing software. SnapBill validates W775 claims against the Schedule of Benefits rules before submission.

What codes are related to W775?

Codes related to W775 in the Schedule of Benefits include A775, W075, W770, W375, W076.

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W775

W775 – Comprehensive geriatric consultation

OHIP Consultations and Visits Code — CONSULTATIONS AND VISITS · Schedule of Benefits

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Levels of this visit

The W77x codes in this part of the Schedule of Benefits, lowest fee first. Bill the level the history and examination support.

W775 Comprehensive geriatric consultation(this code)
A comprehensive geriatric consultation rendered following a written request from a referring practitioner for a patient in a non-emergency long-term care setting (e.g., chronic…
$342.25
W770 Extended comprehensive geriatric consultation
An extended comprehensive geriatric consultation rendered by a Geriatrics specialist (07) for a non-emergency patient in a long-term care institution.
$442.40

A comprehensive geriatric consultation rendered following a written request from a referring practitioner for a patient in a non-emergency long-term care setting (e.g., chronic care hospital, nursing home). It is subject to the same conditions as general listing consultation A775. As a consultation, it requires a direct physical encounter, including a full history and examination appropriate to the patient's condition, to provide an opinion. The service includes all constituent elements of an assessment as outlined in , such as reviewing data, arranging further tests, and providing advice. A written report with findings and recommendations must be sent to the referring practitioner. See for full consultation requirements.

Referral requiredFrom: Physician, NursePractitioner, DentalSurgeon

A copy of the written request for the consultation, signed by the referring physician, nurse practitioner or dental surgeon must be kept in the consulting physician's medical record, except in the case of a consultation which occurs in a hospital, long-term care institution or multi-specialty clinic where common medical records are maintained. In such cases, the written request may be contained on the common medical record.

The request identifies the consultant by name, the referring physician, nurse practitioner or dental surgeon by name and billing number, and identifies the patient by name and health number.

The written request sets out the information relevant to the referral and specifies the service(s) required.

The consultant must prepare a written report (including findings, opinions, and recommendations) to the referring physician, nurse practitioner or dental surgeon.

A775 W075 W770 W375 W076

Subject to the same conditions as A775.

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