Question 1

What is OHIP billing code Z577?

Accepted Answer

Z577 is "Incisional biopsy of pancreas", an OHIP Digestive System Surgical Procedures code from the Ontario Schedule of Benefits (Physician Services).

Question 2

How much does Z577 pay?

Accepted Answer

The current OHIP fee for Z577 is $139.00, effective 2026-04-01, per the Ontario Schedule of Benefits.

Question 3

How do I bill Z577 to OHIP?

Accepted Answer

Z577 is submitted through OHIP's MCEDT claims system, either directly or via billing software. SnapBill validates Z577 claims against the Schedule of Benefits rules before submission.

Question 4

What codes are related to Z577?

Accepted Answer

Codes related to Z577 in the Schedule of Benefits include Z762, S297, S298, S300, S301, S309, S299, S305.

Z577 – Incisional biopsy of pancreas

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