Fee
| Component | Value |
|---|---|
| Provider fee | $1,224.00 |
| Assistant, listing; PDF p. 787 | 9 basic units |
| Anaesthesia, listing; PDF p. 787 | 13 basic units |
Schedule and sources
- Fee edition
- October 1, 2026
- Record effective
- 2026-04-01
- Schedule edition
- July 22, 2026; effective July 1, 2026
- Official files
- Fee masterSchedule PDFOntario source page
Disc excision (one level) ......................................................... 9 1224.00 13
Passages mentioning N506
Note:
1.The repeat decompression premium (E373) only applies to the major “N” prefix
decompressive procedure (N500, N501, N502, N503, N504, N505, N506, N507, N508,
N579, N509, N510, N511, N512).
2.The repeat fusion premium (E375) only applies to the major fusion “E” or “N” prefix codes
(E363, E365, E367, N516, N517, N518, N559, N580, E369, E384, E370, N528, N513, N519,
N514, N581, N532, N515, N582).Fee master record
Master, record 3856. Record Layout PDF, page 1.
N50620260401999999990001224000000001161900000000000000000207480000002074800
Auxiliary master fields are preserved as raw scaled values. The linked layout calls them zero-filled, but this edition contains non-zero values. They are not presented as final dollar fees or PDF units.
| Field | Raw / scale 10,000 |
|---|---|
| provider | 00012240000 / 1224 |
| assistant | 00001161900 / 116.19 |
| specialist | 00000000000 / 0 |
| anaesthetist | 00002074800 / 207.48 |
| non anaesthetist | 00002074800 / 207.48 |
Explanation
AI-generated. Unreviewed.
Removal of one disc level in the lumbar spine, done through an anterior approach. It is listed under Anterior Spinal Decompression in Spinal Surgical Procedures.
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Heading notes that this includes laparotomy or a retroperitoneal approach.
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