Question 1

What is OHIP billing code Z177?

Accepted Answer

Z177 is "Laceration repair, 5.1 to 10 cm (face or complex)", an OHIP Integumentary System Surgical Procedures code from the Ontario Schedule of Benefits (Physician Services).

Question 2

How much does Z177 pay?

Accepted Answer

The current OHIP fee for Z177 is $78.15, effective 2026-04-01, per the Ontario Schedule of Benefits.

Question 3

How do I bill Z177 to OHIP?

Accepted Answer

Z177 is submitted through OHIP's MCEDT claims system, either directly or via billing software. SnapBill validates Z177 claims against the Schedule of Benefits rules before submission.

Question 4

What codes are related to Z177?

Accepted Answer

Codes related to Z177 in the Schedule of Benefits include Z176, Z154, Z175, Z179, Z190, Z191, Z192, Z187.

Z177 – Laceration repair, 5.1 to 10 cm (face or complex)

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