The ministry will temporarily increase physician payments by an additional 9.95% for the period January 1, 2025 to March 31, 2025.

To: OHIP Billing Software Vendors 
Category: Billing Software Specifications 
Written by: Provider Services Branch, Physician and Provider Services Division 
Date issued: December 24, 2024 
Bulletin Number: 241206

Physician Services Agreement initiatives effective January 1, 2025

The Ministry of Health (the ministry) and the Ontario Medical Association (OMA) have been working together to implement physician compensation increases in accordance with the Arbitration Award (Award) for Year 1 of the 2024–2028 Physician Services Agreement (PSA).

Please ensure that your billing software is updated by January 7, 2025 to reflect the new temporary Fee Schedule Code values for any services rendered on or after January 1, 2025.

The updated Fee Schedule Master can be found on Ontario.ca.

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