Billing code
Z575A — Haemorrhoid injections
Haemorrhoid injections
Bill for injection treatment of haemorrhoids; anoscopy is included.
Watch for: Maximum 6 per year, and don't bill anoscopy Z543 separately.
| Provider | Specialist | Assistant | Anaesthetist | Non-anaesthetist |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $27.05 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
- Code
- Z575A
- Description
- Haemorrhoid injections
- FHO+ basket
- Not in the FHO+ base rate basket (Schedule 2 or 2B).
- Effective date
- Apr 1, 2025
- Termination date
- No end date
Explanation
Updated October 26, 2026
Injection treatment of haemorrhoids, up to 6 per year.
What it covers
Z575 is haemorrhoid injections (S28).
The fees for injection of haemorrhoids include anoscopy (S27).
Billing rules
- Maximum 6 per year (S28).
- Includes anoscopy; don't bill Z543 separately (S27).
- Z codes are independent operative procedures: if your major pre-operative visit was in the prior 12 months, only a partial assessment is payable before the procedure that day; if the major pre-operative visit is that day, no other assessment is payable before it (SP4).
- Under-16 age premiums (10–30%) apply to surgical procedures in Parts K to Z (GP64).
Common rejections
- AM1: OHIP describes this as 'Service Limit Exceeded': more than 6 haemorrhoid injection services in the year (S28).
Related codes: Z546, Z566, Z565, Z545, Z543, S247
Source: Schedule of Benefits (July 1, 2026), Digestive System Surgical Procedures, Rectum, page S28.
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