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Z755
Z755 – Electrocoagulation of rectal or sigmoid polyp or tumour - base 2 to 5 cm, inclusive
OHIP Digestive System Surgical Procedures Code — DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES · Schedule of Benefits
This service is for the electrocoagulation of a polyp or tumour of the rectum or sigmoid, where the base measures from 2 cm up to and including 5 cm. Payment for anaesthesia (Z755C) includes 6 base units plus time units. Payment for a surgical assistant (Z755B) includes 6 base units plus time units.
Note:
• Limited to a maximum of 2 procedures (any size or technique, such as Z753, Z754, Z784, Z785, Z755, Z761) per day.
• For fulguration or excision of tumours through a colonoscope, refer to page .
• This service is denoted by a '#' prefix, indicating that when performed in a hospital, the facility costs (premises, equipment, supplies, personnel) are funded through the hospital's budget ().
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