Question 1

What is OHIP billing code Z449?

Accepted Answer

Z449 is "Percutaneous angioplasty for coarctation of aorta", an OHIP Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures code from the Ontario Schedule of Benefits (Physician Services).

Question 2

How much does Z449 pay?

Accepted Answer

The current OHIP fee for Z449 is $415.15, effective 2026-04-01, per the Ontario Schedule of Benefits.

Question 3

How do I bill Z449 to OHIP?

Accepted Answer

Z449 is submitted through OHIP's MCEDT claims system, either directly or via billing software. SnapBill validates Z449 claims against the Schedule of Benefits rules before submission.

Question 4

What codes are related to Z449?

Accepted Answer

Codes related to Z449 in the Schedule of Benefits include Z448, Z460, Z461, M400B.

Z449 – Percutaneous angioplasty for coarctation of aorta

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