OHIP fee codeE555

rigid external f ixation (excluding casts) for closed reduction, to closed reduction fee add 50%

MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES · FIXATION

No listed fee

What this reference tells you

E555 identifies the Ontario insured service described as “rigid external f ixation (excluding casts) for closed reduction, to closed reduction fee add 50%.” The listed fee and rules are reference data; the clinical record must support the service actually performed.

Loaded billing requirements

2.E555 is not eligible for payment with F095, F104, F134 or any fee code that includes traction.
3.E555 and E569 are not eligible for payment with F134 as this fee code includes rigid external fixation of anterior/posterior pelvic ring and/or percutaneous fixation of anterior pelvis.

Before using this code

Confirm the current Ministry publication, the patient and provider context, the date of service, and documentation supporting the claim. A searchable reference does not establish eligibility or guarantee payment.

Loaded billing requirements

Before using this code

Take the code from reference to reviewed claim.