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Top Ophthalmology OHIP Billing Codes (Ontario)
The 10 highest-volume ophthalmology codes in the Ontario OHIP schedule, ranked by annual services billed, with the average fee for each.
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Top 10 Ophthalmology codes
Ranked by annual services billed (CIHI National Physician Database). Fees are the average paid per service and are for reference only.
- #1A234$30.50
Partial assessment (ophthalmology office visit)
Partial assessment
Annual volume1,314,058 - #2A115$51.10
Major eye examination
Annual volume927,461 - #3A233$57.70
Specific assessment (ophthalmology)
Specific assessment
Annual volume705,076 - #4E186$90.00
Intravitreal injection — wet AMD, left eye
Intravitreal injection of medication for the treatment of wet macular degeneration, left eye
Annual volume351,346 - #5A235$82.40
Ophthalmology consultation
Consultation
Annual volume255,591 - #6E140$397.75
Cataract extraction with intraocular lens
Cataract — all types of, by any procedure, includes insertion of intraocular lens
Annual volume195,850 - #7E139$161.75
Capsulotomy (YAG laser)
Capsulotomy
Annual volume22,480 - #8Z847$33.00
Cornea foreign body removal — one body
Removal embedded foreign body, cornea — one foreign body, local anaesthetic
Annual volume12,320 - #9Z874$70.00
Chalazion excision — local anaesthetic
Excision of chalazion (single or multiple), local anaesthetic
Annual volume1,929 - #10Z861$26.60
Conjunctival biopsy
Biopsy of conjunctiva
Annual volume1,772
| # | Code | Procedure | Annual volume | Avg. fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A234 | Partial assessment (ophthalmology office visit)Partial assessment | 1,314,058 | $30.50 |
| 2 | A115 | Major eye examination | 927,461 | $51.10 |
| 3 | A233 | Specific assessment (ophthalmology)Specific assessment | 705,076 | $57.70 |
| 4 | E186 | Intravitreal injection — wet AMD, left eyeIntravitreal injection of medication for the treatment of wet macular degeneration, left eye | 351,346 | $90.00 |
| 5 | A235 | Ophthalmology consultationConsultation | 255,591 | $82.40 |
| 6 | E140 | Cataract extraction with intraocular lensCataract — all types of, by any procedure, includes insertion of intraocular lens | 195,850 | $397.75 |
| 7 | E139 | Capsulotomy (YAG laser)Capsulotomy | 22,480 | $161.75 |
| 8 | Z847 | Cornea foreign body removal — one bodyRemoval embedded foreign body, cornea — one foreign body, local anaesthetic | 12,320 | $33.00 |
| 9 | Z874 | Chalazion excision — local anaestheticExcision of chalazion (single or multiple), local anaesthetic | 1,929 | $70.00 |
| 10 | Z861 | Conjunctival biopsyBiopsy of conjunctiva | 1,772 | $26.60 |
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