Ministry of Health – OHIP Bulletins

OHIP

2023

2022
December 30, 2022 Bulletin 221206 REMINDER Claim Submission Timeframe for In-Province Accounts
December 23, 2022 Bulletin 221203 Virtual Health Care in Ontario
November 14, 2022 Bulletin 221102 Ontario Virtual Care Program: Video Visit Payment Option End
September 29, 2022 Bulletin 220907 Claims Submission Timeframe for In-Province Accounts
January 21, 2022 Bulletin 220101 2021–2022 Northern Physician Retention Initiative

2021
December 22 Bulletin 211222 Claims Adjustment for Fee Codes Allowed with K094A/K095A
December 9 Bulletin 211201 Update: Temporary COVID-19 Vaccine Fee Code
November 1 Bulletin 211102 2021-2022 Community Access Pilot for Laboratory Services
November 1 Bulletin 211101 COVID-19 Temporary Palliative Virtual Care Service Changes
October 6 Bulletin 211003 Virtual Urgent Care Centres and Primary Care Outside Use
September 29 Bulletin 210904 Virtual Care Services Require Modality Indicators
September 3 Bulletin 210902 New Centralized Fax System effective December 31, 2021
July 30 Bulletin 210704 Extension of Temporary COVID-19 Physician Services
June 29 Bulletin 210605 COVID-19 Temporary Virtual Palliative Care Services
June 18 Bulletin 210602 Negative balance from the COVID-19 Advance Payment Program
June 8 Bulletin 210601 Update: Temporary COVID-19 Vaccine Fee Codes
May 25 Bulletin 210504 Hospitalist & Internal Medicine Premiums-Retroactive Payment
May 18 Bulletin 210503 WSIB Physician Compensation Increases
May 18 Bulletin 210502 Year 3 Kaplan Board of Arbitration Award Physician Increases
May 14 Bulletin 210501 COVID-19 Temporary Virtual Palliative Care Services
April 26 Bulletin 210406 Recoveries Paused-COVID-19 Advance Payment Program
April 23 Bulletin 210405 Increases to physician laboratory medicine fees-Kaplan award
April 9 Bulletin 210404 Point of Care Drug Testing
April 9 Bulletin 210403 COVID-19 Temporary Virtual Care Services
April 9 Bulletin 210402 Temporary COVID-19 Premiums and Management Fees
March 30 Bulletin 210310 Medical Claims Adjustment for E405A
March 30 Bulletin 210309 Physician Post-Payment Review and OHIP Education Resources
March 26 Bulletin 210308 Reminder: COVID-19 Advance Payment Program Recoveries
March 26 Bulletin 210307 Email Communications
March 24 Bulletin 210306 Increases to physician laboratory medicine fees-Kaplan Award
March 12 Bulletin 210305 Extending COVID-19 Sessional Fees at Assessment Centres
March 8 Bulletin 210304 COVID-19 Temporary Physician Funding
March 8 Bulletin 210303 COVID-19 Temporary Premium for Life Threatening Critical Care
March 8 Bulletin 210302 COVID-19 Temporary Modifier Payment for AGMPs
March 5 Bulletin 210301 Temporary COVID-19 Vaccine Fee Code
February 11 Bulletin 210204 Physician Remuneration for COVID-19 Vaccination Services
February 2 Bulletin 210201 Release 6 Changes for Fee Schedule Codes K229, R766 and R767
January 26 Bulletin 210107 Year 3 Kaplan Board of Arbitration Award Physician Increases
January 20 Bulletin 210106 Hospitalist and Internal Medicine Premiums-Interim Payment
January 14 Bulletin 210105 New Specialty in Critical Care Medicine
January 8 Bulletin 210103 COVID-19 Advance Payment Program Recoveries
January 5 Bulletin 210101 2020-2021 Northern Physician Retention Initiative

2020
December 17 Bulletin 201203 Medical Claims Adjustment for S207A, G496A and K181A
December 14 Bulletin 201202 System solution for E405A effective December 1, 2020
December 10 Bulletin 201201 Mailing and fee changes for K065 and K066 fee schedule codes
November 30 Bulletin 201110 Temporary Payment Criteria for After Hours Procedure Premiums
November 27 Bulletin 201109 Direct Deposit for Northern Health Travel Grant Program
November 26 Bulletin 201108 Temporary Fees for Identified AGMPs in Community Settings
November 25 Bulletin 201107 Expired and Expiring Health Cards During COVID-19
November 17 Bulletin 201106 Release 5 Changes and K229A Eligibility Incident Resolution
November 12 Bulletin 201105 COVID-19 Hospital Physician Compensation: E405A Changes
November 6 Bulletin 201103 Kaplan Year 4 changes to S207A, G496A, K181A, and G601A
November 6 Bulletin 201102 Medical Claims Adjustment for E386A and E683A Fee Increases
November 2 Bulletin 201101 COVID-19 Virtual Care K-Codes and Management Fee Equivalents
October 9 Bulletin 201003 New Temporary Virtual Care K-Code K084A
October 8 Bulletin 201002 Kaplan Board of Arbitration Award Year 4-Release 4 Changes
September 8 Bulletin 4766 Kaplan Board of Arbitration Award Year 4-Technical Fees Increase Medical Claims Adjustment (MADJ)
August 18 Bulletin 4765 Clarification on COVID-19 Advance Payment Program
August 7 Bulletin 4764 Equivalent Payments for Selected Premiums and Management Fees related to the Temporary COVID-19 Virtual Care K-Codes
July 6 Bulletin 4763 Kaplan Board of Arbitration Award Year 4-Release 3 Changes-Technical Fee increases, New Fee Code E986A and Changes to E676A/B Fee Code
July 3 Bulletin 4762 Kaplan Board of Arbitration Award Year 4-Release 2 Changes
June 16 Bulletin 4761 Medical Claims Adjustment – Arthroscopic Knee Surgery
June 15 Bulletin 4760 COVID-19 Temporary Fee Schedule Code (FSC) K083A and Assessment Centre FSCs H409A and H410A
June 12 Bulletin 4759 COVID-19 Fee Schedule Codes K087A, K088A, K089A Funding for physician and hospital services for patients who do not have provincial health insurance
June 8 Bulletin 4758 Temporary Fees for Identified AGMP Procedures-COVID-19-Hospital Physician Compensation
May 6 Bulletin 4757 Medical Liability Protection (MLP) Quarterly Reimbursement
May 5 Bulletin 4756 Funding for physician and hospital services for patients who do not have provincial health insurance during COVID-19 effective March 21, 2020
April 30 Bulletin 4755 COVID-19 Temporary Fee Schedule Codes Implemented-Physicians can begin to submit claims for COVID-19 on May 1, 2020
April 22 Bulletin 4754 COVID-19 Advance Payment Program
April 14 Bulletin 4753 Kaplan Board of Arbitration Award-April 1, 2020 Fee Schedule Code and Premium Changes
April 3 Bulletin 4752 Medical Claims Adjustment – Arthroscopic Knee Surgery
March 31 Bulletin 4751 Kaplan Board of Arbitration Award—Year 2 (2018–2019) Physician Compensation Increases
March 25 Bulletin 4750 Virtual Care Program – New Virtual Care Billing Codes Effective (April 1, 2020)
March 25 Bulletin 4749 COVID-19 Expanding access to OHIP Coverage and Funding Physican and Hospital Services for Uninsured Patients
March 24 Bulletin 4748 Program Changes in response to Corona Virus (COVID-19) effective March 24, 2020
March 21 Bulletin 4747 Changes to the Schedule of Benefits for Physician Services (Schedule) in response to COVID-19 influenza pandemic effective March 21, 2020
March 19 Bulletin 4746 Billing for virtual physician services and technical guidance
March 13 Bulletin 4745 Changes to the Schedule of Benefits for Physician Services (Schedule) in response to COVID-19 influenza pandemic effective March 14, 2020
March 5 Bulletin 4744 Additional Specialist Consultations Resubmission of Rejected Claims
February 28 Bulletin 4743 Kaplan Board of Arbitration Award – Appropriateness Working Group (AWG): Cardiac Holter Monitor Changes to the Schedule of Benefits (Schedule) Effective October 1, 2019
February 14 Bulletin 4742 Red and White Health Card Poster
February 6 Bulletin 4741 Medical Claims Adjustment – Laryngoscopy in association with Gastroscopy Changes
February 5 Bulletin 4740 Mandatory Service Location Indicator (SLI) on Technical Fees
January 22 Bulletin 4739 Review of the GP Focused Practice Designation Program
January 9 Bulletin 4738 Elimination of Red and White Health Cards
January 2 Bulletin 4737 Kaplan Board of Arbitration Award – Appropriateness Working Group (AWG): Arthroscopic Knee Surgery