Question 1

What is OHIP billing code Z709?

Accepted Answer

Z709 is "Abscess or haematocele - local anaesthetic", an OHIP Male Genital Surgical Procedures code from the Ontario Schedule of Benefits (Physician Services).

Question 2

How much does Z709 pay?

Accepted Answer

The current OHIP fee for Z709 is $42.45, effective 2026-04-01, per the Ontario Schedule of Benefits.

Question 3

How do I bill Z709 to OHIP?

Accepted Answer

Z709 is submitted through OHIP's MCEDT claims system, either directly or via billing software. SnapBill validates Z709 claims against the Schedule of Benefits rules before submission.

Question 4

What codes are related to Z709?

Accepted Answer

Codes related to Z709 in the Schedule of Benefits include Z768, S616.

Z709 – Abscess or haematocele - local anaesthetic

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