OHIP Billing Codes
Specialty: Knee
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| Code | Description | Anes | Asst | Fee |
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Arthrodesis |
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| R468 | Knee | 6 | 6 | $402.75 |
Arthroplasty |
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| R483 | Hemiarthroplasty - double component (e.g. Marmar) | 7 | 8 | $619.90 |
| R496 | Hemiarthroplasty - Removal of hemiarthroplasty without replacement | 7 | 6 | $242.25 |
| R497 | Hemiarthroplasty - Removal of total arthroplasty without replacement | 6 | 6 | $368.40 |
| R442 | Hemiarthroplasty - Replacement Liner | 8 | 8 | $353.25 |
| R244 | Hemiarthroplasty - Revision total arthroplasty knee | 8 | 8 | $1,174.30 |
| R482 | Hemiarthroplasty - single component (e.g. MacIntosh) | 6 | 6 | $351.70 |
| R248 | Hemiarthroplasty - Total knee replacement with take down of fusion | 8 | 8 | $838.00 |
| R441 | Hemiarthroplasty -Total replacement/both compartments | 8 | 8 | $631.20 |
| R509 | Patellar arthroplasty | 7 | 6 | $241.60 |
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Arthroscopy |
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| R493 | Ankle total replacement | 10 | 8 | $1,199.00 |
| E498 | Debridement (trauma) - substantial debridement of 1 or more focal flaps of unstable post-traumatic articular cartilage causing mechanical symptoms, includes when rendered for synovectomy, meniscal trimming and/or chondroplasty | 0 | $299.00 | |
| E493 | Drilling of defect (includes removal of loose body(ies) | 0 | $251.55 | |
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R687
Knee arthroscopy setup, includes when rendered synovial biopsy and/or resection or trimming of plica
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$97.35 | |||
| R699 | Knee arthroscopy set-up, non-degenerative disorders of the knee or acutely locked knee. | 7 | 6 | $97.35 |
| R687 | Knee arthroscopy setup, includes when rendered synovial biopsy and/or resection or trimming of plica | 7 | 6 | $97.35 |
Arthrotomy |
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| R412 | Knee with or without removal of loose body | 7 | 6 | $207.90 |
| R413 | Osteochondritis dissecans with drilling and/or internal fixation | 7 | 6 | $267.25 |
Complete Study - 1 and 2 dimensions |
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| G571 | Professional component | 0 | $96.20 | |
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G400
Physician-in-charge - 1st day
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$223.10 | |||
| G570 | Technical component | 0 | $118.95 | |
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G400
Physician-in-charge - 1st day
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$223.10 | |||
COVID-19 Immunization |
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| G593 | COVID-19 vaccine | 0 | $13.00 | |
Excision |
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| R501 | Excision - Baker's cyst - Cysts of meniscus | 6 | 6 | $126.25 |
| R434 | Excision - Baker's cyst - extensive | 7 | 6 | $264.50 |
| R429 | Excision - Baker's cyst - Meniscectomy | 6 | 6 | $241.30 |
| R431 | Excision - Baker's cyst - simple | 6 | 6 | $148.50 |
| R417 | Excision - Debridement of joint without synovectomy | 7 | 6 | $290.55 |
| R318 | Excision - Excision exostosis/cyst patella | 6 | 6 | $126.25 |
| R312 | Excision - Patella - to include fascial repair | 7 | 6 | $276.55 |
| R506 | Excision - Prepatellar bursae | 6 | 6 | $149.45 |
| R424 | Excision - Synovectomy | 7 | 6 | $430.65 |
Incision and Drainage |
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| R444 | Joint | 7 | 6 | $193.00 |
Reconstruction |
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| R539 | Ligaments - removal of synthetics | 7 | 6 | $213.45 |
| R599 | Ligaments - simple - one | 6 | 6 | $361.95 |
| R508 | Meniscus - Suturing of medial or lateral meniscus | 7 | 6 | $242.25 |
| R584 | Muscles/Tendons - Tenoplasty - one | 7 | 6 | $144.80 |
| Z238 | Muscles/Tendons - Tenotomy - closed - multiple | 7 | $72.35 | |
| Z237 | Muscles/Tendons - Tenotomy - closed - one | 6 | $49.20 | |
| R564 | Muscles/Tendons - Tenotomy - open - one | 7 | 6 | $232.00 |
| R516 | Muscles/Tendons - Tenotomy - Release patellar retinaculum | 7 | 6 | $161.45 |
Reduction |
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| D038 | Dislocations - Knee - closed reduction | 6 | $207.90 | |
| D039 | Dislocations - Knee - open reduction | 7 | 6 | $309.00 |
| D031 | Dislocations - Patella - closed reduction - with anaesthetic | 6 | $97.35 | |
| D040 | Dislocations - Patella - closed reduction - without anaesthetic | 0 | $62.20 | |
| R515 | Dislocations - Patella - open reduction - Congenital dislocation knee (open) | 7 | 6 | $484.35 |
| D041 | Dislocations - Patella - open reduction - early | 7 | $290.55 | |
| R255 | Dislocations - Patella - open reduction - late | 7 | 6 | $484.35 |
| R403 | Dislocations - Patella - open reduction - repair recurrent dislocation (includes inspection of joint) | 7 | 6 | $422.15 |
| F085 | Fractures - Patella - no reduction | 0 | $67.75 | |
| F087 | Fractures - Patella - open reduction or excision with or without repair | 7 | 6 | $288.25 |
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