Z526 – Biopsy - by gastrostomy
OHIP Digestive System Surgical Procedures Code — DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES · Schedule of Benefits
Anaesthesia (suffix C) is payable on an independent consideration basis. The amount is calculated by adding the appropriate time units to the basic units listed for a comparable procedure (taking into account the region, modifying conditions, or techniques). See .
Assistant (suffix B) services are not directly payable with this code. When an assistant is required for a procedure with no listed assistant or anaesthesia units, the service may be claimed as M400B. This requires authorization by a medical consultant following submission of a letter from the surgeon outlining the reason the assistant was required. See .
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