OHIP INFOBulletins 2020
OHIP INFOBulletins are communications from the Ministry of Health. The communications inform of payment, policy, program or software changes.
Overview
OHIP (Ontario Health Insurance Plan) INFOBulletins are communications from the Ministry of Health. The communications inform of payment, policy, program or software changes.
This information requires knowledgeable interpretation and is intended primarily for members of the professional health care community. These publications are available in English only due to their technical nature.
The INFOBulletins have been arranged below by profession.
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Dentist services
- Bulletin 201104 - New Temporary Fee Codes for Hospital-Based Dentists
- Bulletin 9142 - COVID-19 Advance Payment Program
- Bulletin 9141 - Kaplan Board of Arbitration Award - Appropriateness Working Group (AWG): Cardiac Holter Monitor Changes to the Schedule of Benefits (Schedule) Effective October 1, 2019
Fertility clinics
- Bulletin 201001 - Administration of the Ontario Fertility Program (OFP)
Independent health facilities
- Bulletin 2147 - Schedule of Facility Fees-Facility Fee Changes Effective April 1, 2020
- Bulletin 2146 - Clarification on COVID-19 Advance Payment Program
- Bulletin 2145 - COVID-19 Advance Payment Program
Midwife services
- N/A
Optometrist services
- Bulletin 201201 - Mailing and fee changes for K065 and K066 fee schedule codes
- Bulletin 8161 - COVID-19 Advance Payment Program
Physician services
- Bulletin 201203 - Medical Claims Adjustment for S207A, G496A and K181A
- Bulletin 201202 - System solution for E405A effective December 1, 2020
- Bulletin 201201 - Mailing and fee changes for K065 and K066 fee schedule codes
- Bulletin 201110 - Temporary Payment Criteria for After Hours Procedure Premiums
- Bulletin 201109 - Direct Deposit for Northern Health Travel Grant Program
- Bulletin 201108 - Temporary Fees for Identified AGMPs in Community Settings
- Bulletin 201107 - Expired and Expiring Health Cards During COVID-19
- Bulletin 201106 - Release 5 Changes and K229A Eligibility Incident Resolution
- Bulletin 201105 - COVID-19 Hospital Physician Compensation: E405A Changes
- Bulletin 201103 - Kaplan Year 4 changes to S207A, G496A, K181A, and G601A
- Bulletin 201102 - Medical Claims Adjustment for E386A and E683A Fee Increases
- Bulletin 201101 - COVID-19 Virtual Care K-Codes and Management Fee Equivalents
- Bulletin 201003 - New Temporary Virtual Care K-Code K084A
- Bulletin 201002 - Kaplan Board of Arbitration Award Year 4-Release 4 Changes
- Bulletin 4766 - Kaplan Board of Arbitration Award Year 4-Technical Fees Increase Medical Claims Adjustment (MADJ)
- Bulletin 4765 - Clarification on COVID-19 Advance Payment Program
- Bulletin 4764 - Equivalent Payments for Selected Premiums and Management Fees related to the Temporary COVID-19 Virtual Care K-Codes
- 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
- Bulletin 4762 - Kaplan Board of Arbitration Award Year 4-Release 2 Changes
- Bulletin 4761 - Medical Claims Adjustment - Arthroscopic Knee Surgery
- Bulletin 4760 - COVID-19 Temporary Fee Schedule Code (FSC) K083A and Assessment Centre FSCs H409A and H410A
- 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
- Bulletin 4758 - Temporary Fees for Identified AGMP Procedures-COVID-19-Hospital Physician Compensation
- Bulletin 4757 - Medical Liability Protection (MLP) Quarterly Reimbursement
- Bulletin 4756 - Funding for physician and hospital services for patients who do not have provincial health insurance during COVID-19 effective March 21, 2020
- Bulletin 4755 - COVID-19 Temporary Fee Schedule Codes Implemented - Physicians can begin to submit claims for COVID-19 on May 1, 2020
- Bulletin 4754 - COVID-19 Advance Payment Program
- Bulletin 4753 - Kaplan Board of Arbitration Award - April 1, 2020 Fee Schedule Code and Premium Changes
- Bulletin 4752 - Medical Claims Adjustment - Arthroscopic Knee Surgery
- Bulletin 4751 - Kaplan Board of Arbitration Award - Year 2 (2018–2019) Physician Compensation Increases
- Bulletin 4750 - Virtual Care Program - New Virtual Care Billing Codes Effective (April 1, 2020)
- Bulletin 4749 - COVID‑19 Expanding access to OHIP Coverage and Funding Physician and Hospital Services for Uninsured Patients
- Bulletin 4748 - Program Changes in response to Corona Virus (COVID-19) effective March 24, 2020
- Bulletin 4747 - Changes to the Schedule of Benefits for Physician Services (Schedule) in response to COVID-19 influenza pandemic effective March 21, 2020
- Bulletin 4746 - Billing for virtual physician services and technical guidance
- Bulletin 4745 - Changes to the Schedule of Benefits for Physician Services (Schedule) in response to COVID-19 influenza pandemic effective March 14, 2020
- Bulletin 4744 - Additional Specialist Consultations Resubmission of Rejected Claims
Physiotherapy facilities
- N/A
Podiatrist services
- Bulletin 7130 - COVID-19 Advance Payment Program
Primary health care services
- Bulletin 201004 - COVID-19 Virtual Care K-Codes FHG 10% Comprehensive Care Premium Eligibility
- Bulletin 11261 - Preventive Care Bonus Projected Reports - September 2020
- Bulletin 11260 - Patient Enrolment Processes during COVID-19
- Bulletin 11259 - Registering as a Locum or Contract Physician in Patient Enrolment Models-Fillable Forms
- Bulletin 11258 - Kaplan Board of Arbitration Award - Year 4 (2020-2021) Physician Compensation Increases - WAHA
- Bulletin 11257 - Kaplan Board of Arbitration Award - Year 4 (2020-2021) Physician Compensation Increases - UAP
- Bulletin 11256 - Kaplan Board of Arbitration Award - Year 4 (2020-2021) Physician Compensation Increases - TPCA
- Bulletin 11255 - Kaplan Board of Arbitration Award - Year 4 (2020-2021) Physician Compensation Increases - SLRPSI
- Bulletin 11254 - Kaplan Board of Arbitration Award - Year 4 (2020-2021) Physician Compensation Increases - SJHC
- Bulletin 11253 - Kaplan Board of Arbitration Award - Year 4 (2020-2021) Physician Compensation Increases - RNPGA 1 & 2
- Bulletin 11252 - Kaplan Board of Arbitration Award - Year 4 (2020-2021) Physician Compensation Increases - NP Collaboration
- Bulletin 11251 - Kaplan Board of Arbitration Award - Year 4 (2020-2021) Physician Compensation Increases - NGEP
- Bulletin 11250 - Kaplan Board of Arbitration Award - Year 4 (2020-2021) Physician Compensation Increases - IIPCT
- Bulletin 11249 - Kaplan Board of Arbitration Award - Year 4 (2020-2021) Physician Compensation Increases - HSA
- Bulletin 11248 - Kaplan Board of Arbitration Award - Year 4 (2020-2021) Physician Compensation Increases - GPFP-PC
- Bulletin 11247 - Kaplan Board of Arbitration Award - Year 4 (2020-2021) Physician Compensation Increases - GPFP-HIV
- Bulletin 11246 - Kaplan Board of Arbitration Award - Year 4 (2020-2021) Physician Compensation Increases - GPFP-COE
- Bulletin 11245 - Kaplan Board of Arbitration Award - Year 4 (2020-2021) Physician Compensation Increases - GHC
- Bulletin 11244 - Kaplan Board of Arbitration Award - Year 4 (2020-2021) Physician Compensation Increases - FHTSSG
- Bulletin 11243 - Kaplan Board of Arbitration Award - Year 4 (2020-2021) Physician Compensation Increases - FHN, FHO, IS
- Bulletin 11242 - Kaplan Board of Arbitration Award - Year 4 (2020-2021) Physician Compensation Increases - CHC
- Bulletin 11241 - Kaplan Board of Arbitration Award - Year 4 (2020-2021) Physician Compensation Increases - CCM, FHG
- Bulletin 11240 - Kaplan Board of Arbitration Award - Year 4 (2020-2021) Physician Compensation Increases - BSM, IS-BSM
- Bulletin 11239 - Kaplan Board of Arbitration Award - Year 4 (2020-2021) Physician Compensation Increases - AHAC
- Bulletin 11238 - Kaplan Board of Arbitration Award - Year 4 (2020-2021) Physician Compensation Increases - AFHT
- Bulletin 11237 - Kaplan Board of Arbitration Award - April 1, 2020 Fee Schedule Code and Premium Changes
- Bulletin 11236 - Changes to the Outside Use Report - Virtual Care Claims
- Bulletin 11235 - 2019-2020 Cumulative Preventive Care Bonus Information
- Bulletin 11234 - Kaplan Board of Arbitration Award - Year 2 (2018-2019) Physician Compensation Increases
- Bulletin 11233 - Program Changes in response to Corona Virus (COVID-19) effective March 24, 2020
- Bulletin 11232 - Changes to the Schedule of Benefits for Physician Services (Schedule) in response to COVID-19 influenza pandemic effective March 21, 2020
- Bulletin 11231 - Billing for virtual physician services and technical guidance
- Bulletin 11230 - UPDATE - Primary Care Changes in response to Corona Virus (COVID-19) effective March 14, 2020
- Bulletin 11229 - Primary Care Changes in response to Corona Virus (COVID-19) effective March 14, 2020
Registered Nurse with Extended Class (RN(EC))
- N/A
Billing software specifications
- Bulletin 20-003 - Changes to the Outside Use Report (Patients with Signed Consent)
- Bulletin 20-002 - New Diagnostic Code 080
Interprovincial health care
OHIP INFOBulletins 2021-2023
Archived INFObulletins
Historical archive of individual INFOBulletins published prior to March 2020
Updated: July 14, 2023
Published: May 01, 2023