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Z590
Z590 – Paracentesis - diagnostic sample
OHIP Digestive System Surgical Procedures Code — DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES · Schedule of Benefits
Paracentesis - aspiration for diagnostic sample. This is a surgical procedure listed under the Digestive System section of the Schedule. It involves the aspiration of fluid from the peritoneal cavity for diagnostic analysis. The service includes all common elements of insured services as outlined in the General Preamble (, ). An additional fee (E542) is applicable when this procedure is performed in a setting outside of a hospital.
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