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Y877

Y877Y877

OHIP Other Code · Schedule of Benefits

When to Use

  • Use Y877 as a mandatory administrative tracking code when submitting claims for specific provincial programs or pilot projects that require zero-dollar reporting.
  • Apply this code when instructed by the Ministry of Health to flag specific service encounters for data collection purposes that do not carry an associated fee.

Common Pitfalls

  • Do not bill Y877 in isolation as a standalone service; it must be submitted as an add-on or secondary code to a valid fee-for-service claim.
  • Avoid using Y877 as a placeholder for missing billing information, as this will result in claim rejection due to invalid code usage for the specific patient encounter.

Billing Tips

  • Ensure Y877 is linked correctly to the primary procedure code in your billing software to prevent the claim from being rejected as an orphan entry.
Provider Fee$0.00
Surgical Assistant Fee$46.60
Non-Anaesthetist Fee$59.61

Effective: April 1, 2026

Since Apr 2005, this fee has decreased NaN% vs 54.8% CPI inflation

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