Question 1

What is OHIP billing code Z229?

Accepted Answer

Z229 is "Tenotomy - closed - one toe", an OHIP Musculoskeletal System Surgical Procedures code from the Ontario Schedule of Benefits (Physician Services).

Question 2

How much does Z229 pay?

Accepted Answer

The current OHIP fee for Z229 is $49.20, effective 2026-04-01, per the Ontario Schedule of Benefits.

Question 3

How do I bill Z229 to OHIP?

Accepted Answer

Z229 is submitted through OHIP's MCEDT claims system, either directly or via billing software. SnapBill validates Z229 claims against the Schedule of Benefits rules before submission.

Question 4

What codes are related to Z229?

Accepted Answer

Codes related to Z229 in the Schedule of Benefits include Z243, R579, R581.

Z229 – Tenotomy - closed - one toe

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