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CIMAS ZRVS TARIFF EFFECTIVE 1 APRIL 2020

STANDARD COMPREHENSIVE HEALTHGUARD


TARIFF CODE TARIFF DESCRIPTION
PACKAGES PACKAGES PACKAGES

ZWL ZWL USD

INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM

10000 Incision and drainage of infected or non-infected sebaceous cyst, one lesion 140 351 13

10001 - second lesion 86 216 8

10002 - over two, each additional lesion 32 81 3

Incision and drainage of infected or non-infected epithelial inclusion cyst


10003 248 621 23
("sebaceous cyst") with complete removal of and treatment of cavity

10020 Incision and drainage of furuncle 140 351 13

Acne surgery (eg. marsupialization, opening or removal of multiple milia,


10040 1,035 2,587 96
comedones, cysts, pustules)
Acne surgery (eg. marsupialization, opening or removal of multiple milia,
10041 32 81 3
comedones, cysts, pustules)[undertaken by Nursing Sister]

Incision and drainage of abscess (eg. carbuncle supportive, hydradenitis and other
10060 1,024 2,561 95
cutaneous or subcutaneous abscesses): simple

10061 - under general anaesthetic 1,953 4,883 181

10100 Drainage of onychia or paranychia: simple 108 270 10

10101 - multiple or complicated 86 216 8

10120 Incision and removal of foreign body, subcutaneous tissues:simple 1,166 2,915 108

10121 - complicated 2,444 6,110 226

10122 Incision and removal of foreign body, subcutaneous tissues: intermediate 238 594 22

10140 Drainage of haematoma: simple 1,343 3,357 124

10141 - under general anaesthetic 324 810 30


10160 Puncture aspiration of abscess or haematoma 1,070 2,675 99

Biopsy of skin or subcutaneous tissue (including simple closure), unless otherwise


11100 891 2,229 83
listed (independent procedure)

11101 - each additional lesion 406 1,016 38

11102 Biopsy, punch 86 216 8

11200 Excision, skin tags, multiple (fibro-cutaneous tags), any area, up to 15 745 1,863 69

11201 - each additional 10 lesions 377 943 35

11400 - lesion diameter up to 0.5 cm 987 2,469 91

11401 - lesion diameter 0.5 to 1.0 cm 1,302 3,256 121

11402 - lesion diameter 1.0 to 2.0 cm 1,575 3,938 146

11403 - each additional 2 cm or part thereof add 1,908 4,771 177


11420 - lesion diameter up to 0.5 cm 1,046 2,614 97

11421 - lesion diameter 0.5 up to 1.0 cm 1,440 3,601 133

11422 - lesion diameter 1.0 to 2.0 cm 1,697 4,244 157

11423 - each additional 2 cm or part thereof add 2,132 5,331 197

11430 Lesions less than 3.00 mm in diameter 324 810 30

11431 Lesions up to 0.5 cm in diameter 864 2,160 80

11432 - each additional 0.5 cm or part thereof add 432 1,080 40

11440 - lesion diameter up to 0.5 cm 1,202 3,006 111

11441 - lesion diameter 0.5 cm to 1.0 cm 1,573 3,933 146

11442 - lesion diameter 1.0 to 2.0 cm 1,869 4,672 173


11443 - each additional 2 cm or part thereof add 2,404 6,010 223

Excision of skin and subcutaneous tissue for hydradentis, axillary; with simple or
11450 3,442 8,605 319
intermediate repair

11451 - with complex repair 4,433 11,083 410

Excision of skin and subcutaneous tissue for hydradentis, inguinal; with simple or
11462 3,209 8,023 297
intermediate repair

11463 - with coplex repair 4,064 10,159 376

Excision of skin and subcutaneous tissue for hydradentis, perianal, perineal, or


11470 3,808 9,521 353
umbilical; with simple or intermediate repair

11471 - with complex repair 4,537 11,342 420

11600 - lesion diameter up to 0.15 cm 1,656 4,140 153

11601 - lesion diameter 0.5 to 1.0 cm 2,104 5,260 195

11602 - lesion diameter 1.0 to 2.0 cm 2,419 6,048 224


11603 - each additional 2 cm or part thereof, add 2,820 7,049 261

11620 - lesion diameter up to 0.5 cm 1,720 4,299 159

11621 - lesion diameter 0.5 to 1.0 cm 2,283 5,707 211

11622 - lesions diameter 1.0 to 2.0 cm 2,725 6,812 252

11623 - each additional 2 cm or part thereof add 3,282 8,205 304

11640 - lesion diameter up to 0.5 cm 1,964 4,911 182

11641 - lesion diameter 0.5 to 1.0 cm 2,682 6,704 248

11642 - lesion diameter 1.0 to 2.0 cm 3,219 8,048 298

11643 - lesion diameter 0.5 to 1.0 cm 3,807 9,518 353

11730 Avulsion nail plate, partial or complete, simple, single 1,001 2,502 93
11731 - second nail plate 108 270 10

11732 - each additional nail plate 415 1,039 38

Excision of nail and nail matrix, partial or complete (e.g. ingrown or deformed nail)
11750 2,299 5,748 213
for permanent removal

11770 Excision of pilonidal cyst or sinus, simple 3,146 7,865 291

11771 Excision of pilonidal cyst or sinus, extensive 5,954 14,885 551

11900 Injection, intralesional 508 1,270 47

11901 - more than 7 lesions 739 1,848 68

Tattooing, intradermal, introduction of insoluble opaque pigments to correct colour


11920 1,878 4,696 174
defects up to 6 sq cm

11921 - 6 to 20 sq cm 2,203 5,508 204

11922 - over 20 sq cm 510 1,276 47


11950 Subcutaneous injection of 'filling' material, e.g. silicon, up to 1 ml 1,129 2,822 105

11951 1 to 5 ml 1,357 3,392 126

11952 - 6 to 10 ml 1,719 4,297 159

11953 - over 10 ml 378 945 35

12001 Up to 2.5 cm 1,330 3,324 123

12002 2.5 to 7.5 cm 1,504 3,760 139

12004 7.5 to 12.5 cm 1,871 4,678 173

12005 12.5 to 20 cm 2,384 5,959 221

12006 20 to 30 cm 2,999 7,497 278

12007 For every 12.5 cm over 30 cm add 3,610 9,024 334


12011 Up to 2.5 cm 1,449 3,622 134

12013 2.5 to 5.0 cm 1,694 4,236 157

12014 5.0 to 7.5 cm 2,034 5,086 188

12015 7.5 to 12.5 cm 2,648 6,620 245

12016 12.5 to 20 cm 3,325 8,313 308

12017 For every 12.5 cm over 20 cm add 3,921 9,801 363

12060 Suture of multiple surface wounds - first half hour 389 972 36

12061 - first hour 756 1,890 70

12062 - each quater of an hour thereafter 540 1,350 50

13001 Suture of single simple muscle and deeper tissue wound 270 675 25
13002 Suture of large complicated wounds of muscle and deeper tissues - first half hour 540 1,350 50

13003 - first hour 1,080 2,700 100

13004 - each quater of an hour thereafter 216 540 20

13006 Debridement of single simple muscle and deeper tissue wound 756 1,890 70

Debridement of large complicated wounds of muscle and deeper tissues - first half
13007 1,080 2,700 100
hour

13008 - first hour 2,592 6,480 240

13009 - each quarter of an hour thereafter 540 1,350 50

13011 Debribement and cleaning of superficial wound under general anaesthetic 810 2,025 75

13100 Linear repair complex up to 2.5 cm 2,837 7,092 263

13101 -2.5 to 7.5 cm 3,831 9,576 355


13102 - each additional 7.5 cm 1,137 2,841 105

13120 Linear repair complex up to 2.5 cm 3,046 7,616 282

13121 -2.5 to 7.5 cm 4,388 10,969 406

13122 - each additional 7.5 cm 1,319 3,297 122

13140 Linear repair complex up to 2.5 cm 540 1,350 50

13141 -2.5 to 7.5 cm 1,080 2,700 100

13142 - each additional 7.5 cm 378 945 35

13160 Linear repair complex up to 2.5 cm 8,241 20,602 763

13161 -2.5 to 7.5 cm 1,404 3,510 130

13162 - each additional 7.5 cm 540 1,350 50


14020 For defects up to 10 sq cm 7,067 17,666 654

14021 - 10 sq cm to 30 sq cm 9,836 24,591 911

14040 For defects up to 10 sq cm 8,469 21,172 784

14041 - 10 sq cm to 30 sq cm 11,430 28,575 1,058

14050 Filleted finger or toe flap, including preparation of recipient site 4,320 10,800 400

14060 For defects up to 10 sq cm 9,376 23,440 868

14061 - 10 sq cm to 30 sq cm 13,137 32,843 1,216

Excision of intact skin or scar in preparation of recipient site prior to repair with free
15000 #VALUE! #VALUE! Add 50%
skin graft - add 50% of the listed value of the skin graft.

Pinch, split or full thickness graft to cover small ulcer, or minimal open area (except
15050 4,216 10,540 390
on face) type of graft up to 2.5 cm diameter.

Split skin graft, trunk, scalp, legs, hands and feet (except multiple digits), up to 100
15100 8,437 21,091 781
sq cm or each one per cent of the body area of infants and children (except 15050)
- each additional 100 sq cm or each one per cent of body area of infants and
15101 2,138 5,346 198
children or part thereof

- face, mouth, neck, ears, eyelids. Orbit, genitalia or multiple digits, up to 100 sq cm
15120 9,659 24,148 894
or each one per cent of body area of infants and children (except 15050)

- each additional 100 sq cm or each one percent of body area of infants and childre,
15121 3,387 8,468 314
or part thereof

15200 Full thickness, free, including direct closure of donor site, trunk up to 20 sq cm 7,630 19,075 706

15201 - each addition 20 sq cm 2,025 5,062 187

15220 Scalp, arms and legs, up to 20 sq cm 7,829 19,573 725

15221 - each additional 20 sq cm 1,902 4,755 176

Forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and feet, up to 20 sq
15240 9,215 23,037 853
cm

15241 - each additional 20 sq cm 2,613 6,532 242

15260 Eyelids, nose, ears and lips up to 20 sq cm 10,510 26,275 973


15261 - each additional 20 sq cm 3,161 7,903 293

15500 Formation of tube pedicle without transfer or major delay 2,538 6,345 235

15502 - each additional 100 sq cm 810 2,025 75

15505 - scalp, arms and legs, up to 50 sq cm 2,538 6,345 235

15507 - up to 100 sq cm 2,970 7,425 275

15508 - each additional 100 sq cm 827 2,068 77

- forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and feet, up to 12.5
15510 2,538 6,345 235
sq cm

15512 - up to 25 sq cm 2,970 7,425 275

15513 - up to 50 sq cm 3,564 8,910 330

15514 - each additional 50 sq cm 1,080 2,700 100


15515 - eyelids, nose, ears and lips, up to 12.5 sq cm 2,538 6,345 235

15517 - each additional 12.5 sq cm 810 2,025 75

Transfer including simultaneous formation of open or tubed pedicle flap to recipient


15540 3,240 8,100 300
site requiring minimal preparation, trunk up to 100 sq cm

15542 - each additional 100 sq cm 827 2,068 77

15545 - scalp, arms and legs, up to 50 sq cm 1,404 3,510 130

15547 - up to 100 sq cm 1,674 4,185 155

15548 - each additional 100 sq cm 324 810 30

forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and feet, up to 12.5 sq
15550 1,512 3,780 140
cm

15552 - up to 25 sq cm 1,458 3,645 135

15553 - up to 50 sq cm 1,782 4,455 165


15554 - each additional 50 sq cm 432 1,080 40

15555 - eyelids, nose, ears and lips, up to 12.5 sq cm 1,566 3,915 145

15556 - each additional 12.5 sq cm 324 810 30

Intermediate "delay" of any flap , primary "delay" to flap or sections of pedicle of


15600 3,442 8,604 319
tubed or open flap, trunk

15610 - scalp, arms and legs 3,486 8,716 323

15620 - forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and feet 4,438 11,096 411

15630 - eyelids, nose, ears and lips 4,744 11,859 439

Intermediate transfer of any pedicle flap (eg abdomen to wrist, walking tube, etc),
15650 5,269 13,173 488
any location up to 12.5 sq cm

15652 - up to 25 sq cm 1,080 2,700 100

15653 - each additional 25 sq cm 248 621 23


Excision of lesion and/or excisional preparation of recipient site and attachment of
15700 1,944 4,860 180
direct or tubed pidicle flap including simultaneous formation, trunk up to 100 sq cm

15702 - each additional 100 sq cm 432 1,080 40

15710 - scalp, arms and legs up to 50 sq cm 1,782 4,455 165

15712 - up to 100 sq cm 1,944 4,860 180

15713 - each additional 100 sq cm 432 1,080 40

- forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and feet up to 25 sq
15720 2,538 6,345 235
cm

15723 - up to 50 sq cm 2,700 6,750 250

15724 - each additional 50 sq cm 540 1,350 50

15730 - eyelids, nose, ears and lips, up to 12.5 sq cm 2,484 6,210 230

15731 - each additional 12.5 sq cm 12,151 30,378 1,125


15732 Division of pedicle flap and return of unused pedicle to donor area, trunk 17,326 43,315 1,604

15734 - scalp, arms and legs 20,725 51,812 1,919

15736 - forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and feet 18,483 46,207 1,711

15738 - eyelids, nose, ears and lips 15,414 38,535 1,427

15740 Island pedicle flap, scalp, face, etc 11,843 29,609 1,097

15750 Neurovascular pedicle flap, hand or digit including skin graft 12,915 32,287 1,196

Composite (full thickness of external ear or nasal ala), including primary closure,
15760 9,530 23,825 882
donor area

15770 Derma-fat facia 8,361 20,902 774

15775 Punch graft for hair transplant, 1 to 15, each punch graft 4,041 10,104 374

Abrasion of skin, for removal of scars, tattoos, actinic changes (keratoses), primary
15780 6,269 15,673 580
or secondary, total face
15785 - region (Quater face, cheeks, chin, fore-head or elsewhere), primary or secondary 594 1,485 55

15786 Abrasion, single lesion (eg. keratosis, scar, etc) 1,897 4,741 176

15787 - each additional four lesions or less 422 1,055 39

15820 Rhytidectomy, lower eyelids 6,463 16,158 598

15821 - with excision of extensive herniated fat pad 7,139 17,848 661

15822 - upper eyelids 5,700 14,249 528

15824 - forehead 9,897 24,743 916

15826 - glabellar frown 9,358 23,394 866

Excision, excessive skin and subcutaneous tissue (including lipectomy); abdomen


15831 2,214 5,535 205
(abdominoplasty)

15832 - with muscle plication 11,351 28,377 1,051


15833 - simple abdominal cresent (not involving umbilicus) 9,839 24,598 911

15840 Repair for facial nerve paralysis, free fascia graft (includes obtaining fascia) 15,468 38,670 1,432

15850 Removal of sutures under anaesthesia (other than local), same surgeon BR BR BR

15852 Dressing change (for other than burns) under anaesthesia (other than local) 1,620 4,050 150

15920 Coccygectomy and primary closure 6,424 16,059 595

15922 - with flap closure 9,109 22,772 843

15930 Excision sacral decubitus ulcer with skin flap closure 1,944 4,860 180

15932 - with ostectomy 2,430 6,075 225

15940 Excision ischial decubitus ulcer with direct closure 7,386 18,465 684

15942 - with skin (and muscle flap closure) 2,430 6,075 225
15944 - with ostectomy 11,460 28,649 1,061

15950 Excision trochanteric decubitus ulcer with direct closure 6,149 15,372 569

15952 - with skin flap closure 10,366 25,916 960

15954 - with ostectomy 6,480 16,200 600

16000 Initial treatment, first degree burn, where local treatment only required. 697 1,743 65

Dressing and/or debridement, initial or subsequent, under anaesthesia, small (less


16010 756 1,890 70
than 9 % surface area)

16013 - moderate (9 - 18% surface area) 1,080 2,700 100

16014 - large, or with debridement (more than 18% surface area) first half-hour 1,404 3,510 130

- large, or with debridement (more than 18% surface area) each quarter of an hour
16015 702 1,755 65
thereafter

16020 - without anaesthesia, office or hospital, small (up to 9% of surface area) 708 1,769 66
16025 - medium (9 - 18% surface area) 1,480 3,700 137

16030 - large (more than 18% surface area) 1,713 4,282 159

Destruction by any method (other than by Cryotherapy Co2 snow, liquid N2) with or
17000 without surgical curettement, all facial lesions or premalignant lesions in any 705 1,763 65
location, with the exception of warts

17001 - second and third lesions, each 108 270 10

17002 - over 3 lesion 575 1,436 53

17010 - complicated lesion(s) #VALUE! #VALUE! BR

Destruction by any method of benign skin lesion on any area other than face, and
17100 108 270 10
warts of any area

17101 - second lesion 54 135 5

17102 - over 2 lesions, each adition lesion 30 76 3

17104 - 15 or more lesions 540 1,350 50


17105 - complicated lesion(s) BR BR BR

17110 - molluscum contagiosum, milia, up to 15 733 1,833 68

17200 Electro-surgical destruction of multiple fibrocutaneous tags, up to 15 108 270 10

17201 - each additional 10 lesions 140 351 13

17340 Cryotherapy (CO2 snow, liquid N2) 586 1,465 54

17341 - each additional lesion 108 270 10

17342 - to a maximum of 16 lesions 356 891 33

17380 Electrolysis epilation, each half hour 450 1,126 42

19000 Puncture aspiration of cyst 919 2,298 85

19020 Mastotomy with exploration or drainage of abscess, deep 3,507 8,768 325
19100 Biopsy of breast, needle (independent procedure) 1,307 3,267 121

19101 - incisional 3,471 8,678 321

Excision of cyst, fibro-adenoma or other benign tumour, aberrant breast tissue, duct
19120 lesion or nipple lesion (except 19140 - 19141) male or female, one or more lesions, 4,885 12,213 452
unilateral

19121 Microdochectomy 1,620 4,050 150

19140 Mastectomy for gynaecomastia through circumareola or other incision, unilateral 2,160 5,400 200

19160 Mastectomy, partial (quadrectomy or more), unilateral 3,240 8,100 300

19180 Mastectomy, simple, complete, unilateral 2,637 6,592 244

19182 Mastectomy, subcutaneous, unilateral 3,526 8,815 326

19184 - with immediate prosthetic implant, unilateral 3,931 9,828 364

Mastectomy, radical, including breast pectoral muscles and axillary lymph nodes,
19200 6,048 15,120 560
unilateral
Mastectomy, modified radical, with modified axillary dissection, but leaving pectoral
19240 8,141 20,352 754
muscles, unilateral

Excision of chest wall tumour including ribs with plastic reconstruction without
19271 19,037 47,593 1,763
mediastinal lymphadenectomy

Mammoplasty, plastic operation on breast, reduction or repositioning, one stage


19305 9,987 24,967 925
operation, unilateral

Mammoplasty, augmentation (unilateral); with prosthetic implant or expander. Cost


19325 8,249 20,623 764
of prosthesis not included

19328 Removal of intact mammary implant or expander (unilateral) 5,587 13,968 517

19330 Removal of mammary implant material (gel) (unilateral) 6,879 17,197 637

19350 Nipple/areola reconstruction 9,681 24,202 896

19351 Operation for inversion of nipple, unilateral 2,504 6,260 232

Breast reconstruction, immediate or delayed, with tissue expander, including


19357 17,759 44,398 1,644
subsequent expansion

19358 Removal of expander and replacement by definitive prosthesis 3,617 9,042 335
Breast reconstruction with transverse rectus abdominis flap (TRAM), including
19362 closure of donor site, single or double pedicle, with or without micro vascular 12,060 30,149 1,117
anastomosis

19367 - with simultaneous insertion of prosthesis. Cost of prosthesis not included 25,787 64,468 2,388

Insertion of prosthesis under previously prepared flap. Separate procedure. Cost


19368 29,973 74,934 2,775
of prosthesis not included

19371 Periprosthetic capsulectomy, breast 9,956 24,890 922

19380 Revision of reconstructive breast 9,890 24,725 916

MUSCULOSKELETAL - -

20000 Incision of soft tissue abscess or haematoma FFS FFS FFS

Bone abscess: as per consultation and/or visits plus the tariff which would be
20001 applicable for compound fracture involved, including three weeks post-operative FFS FFS FFS
care

20005 Incision and drainage deep abscess or haematoma, any area 3,110 7,774 288

20200 Biopsy, muscle, superficial 1,765 4,413 163


20205 deep (for excision of muscle tumour,deep,see specific anatomical section) 2,725 6,812 252

20220 - bone, trochar, superficial (eg. ilium, spinous process) 1,643 4,107 152

20240 Marrow Aspirate only + Slides 2,917 7,291 270

20245 - bone, deep (eg. Humerus, ischium, femur) 5,220 13,051 483

20260 Osteotomy, partial, superficial eg. bone spur or exostosis (independent procedure) 2,419 6,048 224

20268 - deep or complicated (independent procedure) 3,629 9,072 336

20270 Resection of cyst or tumour - as for malunion of that bone with or without graft. BR BR BR

20271 - with extensive dissection BR BR BR

20275 Incision of superficial soft tissue abscess secondary to osteomyelitis 151 378 14

20276 Drainage of infected bursa 181 454 17


20280 Excision tumour benign, deep, subfascial or intra-muscular BR BR BR

20500 Injections of sinus tract, therapeutic (independent procedure) 1,004 2,510 93

20502 Removal of deep foreign body, hand or foot 907 2,268 84

20550 Injection, tendon sheath, ligament or trigger points 670 1,676 62

20600 Arthrocentesis, apsiration or injection, small joint (eg. fingers, toes) 674 1,686 62

20605 - intermediate joint, large joint or bursa 689 1,723 64

- major joint or bursa (eg. shoulder, hip, knee joint,subacromial bursa) [Initial -
20610 742 1,855 69
subsequent]

Insertion of wire or pin for skeletal traction including removal (independent


20650 2,022 5,054 187
procedure)

Application of cranial tongs, caliper, or stereotactic frame, including removal


20660 2,646 6,614 245
(separate procedure)

Application and subsequent removal, caliper or tongs (independent


20661 1,210 3,024 112
procedure)cranial
20665 Removal of tongs or halo applied by another physician 1,200 3,000 111

Removal of buried wire, pin, screw, or metal band, rod, nail or plate, superficial
20670 2,569 6,423 238
(independent procedure)

20680 - deep 4,834 12,086 448

20685 - completely embedded in bone, By Report 3,272 8,180 303

20902 Autogenous bone,any donor area(no reduction in fee for secondary incision) 6,880 17,199 637

20950 Examination of joint(s) under general anaesthesia (independent procedure) 1,976 4,940 183

21298 Dislocations not requiring anaesthesia for reduction FFS FFS FFS

21299 Fractures not requiring reduction FFS FFS FFS

21314 Therapeutic dislocation of turbinates 1,325 3,311 123

21315 closed treatment of nasal bone fracture without stabilisation 2,256 5,640 209
21320 with stabilisation 2,639 6,597 244

21335 with concomitant open treatment of fractured septum 10,580 26,451 980

21336 open treatment of nasal septal fracture with or without stabilisation 6,247 15,617 578

21350 Malar area fracture (eg. zygomatic arch, etc) FFS FFS FFS

21351 Fracture of zygonmatic arch or malar complex temporal "lift" without open reduction 1,615 4,037 150

21355 - closed reduction, zygomatic arch (eg. towel clip technique) 3,613 9,032 335

21360 - depressed open reduction 7,542 18,856 698

- complicated, open reduction with internal skeletal fixation and multiple surgical
21365 15,100 37,751 1,398
approaches

21380 Orbital floor fracture, closed or open, without reduction FFS FFS FFS

21385 open treatment of orbital blow out fracture (caldwell luc type procedure) 10,254 25,635 949
Palatal or alveolar ridge fractures (Le Fort I Type) closed reduction with inter-dental
21421 7,055 17,638 653
wire fixation or fixation of denture or splint

21423 Combination of I, II, III fractures Le Fort Type 11,138 27,844 1,031

Naso-maxillary complex fracture (Le Fort II type), closed reduction with inter-dental
21426 3,205 8,014 297
wire fixation or fixation of denture or splint

Cranio-facial separation (Le Fort III type), closed reduction using inter-dental wire
21431 7,934 19,834 735
fixation of denture or splint

21450 Mandibular fracture, closed or open, without reduction FFS FFS FFS

21455 - closed reduction without inter-dental fixation 3,205 8,014 297

21461 - open reduction without inter-dental fixation 13,529 33,821 1,253

21462 - with inter-dental fixation 15,440 38,599 1,430

Temporo-mandibular dislocation with uncomplicated closed reduction, initial or


21480 FFS FFS FFS
subsequent

21485 - under general anaesthetic 3,535 8,836 327


21490 - open reduction 10,557 26,394 978

21556 deep,subfacial,intramusular 5,331 13,328 494

21610 Costotransversectomy (independent procedure) 9,493 23,733 879

21615 Excision compression syndrome or other cause 10,750 26,875 995

21705 Division of scalenus with/without resection of cervical rib 8,183 20,456 758

21720 Division of sternocleidomastoid for torticollis, open 5,323 13,309 493

21740 Pectus excavatum or carinatum, plastic repair 14,317 35,793 1,326

21798 Dislocation not requiring anaesthesia for reduction FFS FFS FFS

21799 Fractures not requiring reduction FFS FFS FFS

21810 "Flail chest", stove-in chest treated by external fixation 7,809 19,523 723
21820 Sternum, fracture, closed reduction 1,550 3,875 144

21825 - open reduction 7,924 19,809 734

22031 Excision tumour, benign, deep, subfascial or intramuscular, cervical BR BR BR

Partial resection or vertebral component, spinous process (eg. "Kissing spines"),


22100 9,021 22,552 835
cervical

Osteotomy of spine for correction of fixed deformity (eg. Ankylosing spondylitis),


22200 10,584 26,460 980
anterior or posterior approach (except scoliosis)

22202 - anterior and posterior BR BR BR

22303 Dislocation not requiring anaesthesia for reduction FFS FFS FFS

22304 Fractures not requiring reduction FFS FFS FFS

22315 Vertebral body fracture, manipulative reduction with anaesthesia 64,166 160,415 5,941

22325 - open reduction 15,727 39,316 1,456


- cervical spine, open reduction and fusion, posterior approach, with local bone graft
22330 11,189 27,972 1,036
and/or skeletal fixation, multiple

22331 - single 10,330 25,825 956

- anterior approach, with iliac or other autogenous bone graft (includes obtaining
22345 12,096 30,240 1,120
graft)

- thoracic or lumbar spine, open reduction and fusion, posterior approach, local bone
22355 10,584 26,460 980
graft and/or skeletal fixation

22372 Spine, closed reduction of dislocation, cervical, thoracic or lumbar 3,024 7,560 280

22500 Spine, and region 121 302 11

22505 Spine, any region, with anaesthesia 1,595 3,986 148

Posterior approach, cranio-cervical fusion (occiput through C2), with iliac or other
22602 10,886 27,216 1,008
autogenous bone graft (includes obtaining graft)

Posterior or anterior approach, atlas-axis fusion (C1 to C2 or C3), with iliac or other
22603 12,096 30,240 1,120
autogenous bone graft (includes obtaining graft)

22604 Posteria approach, cervical below C1 level, local bone graft and/or skeletal fixation 9,677 24,192 896
Posterior or posteriolateral approach, thoracic or lumbar, local bone graft or skeletal
22640 9,677 24,192 896
fixation

Posterior interbody technique, lumbar, with iliac or other autogenous bone graft
22655 12,701 31,752 1,176
(includes obtaining graft) single level

Lateral approach (transverse process to transverse process and/or sacrum) with


22670 12,701 31,752 1,176
iliac or other autogenous bone graft and/or skeletal fixation (includes obtaining graft)

Anterior approach (C3 - T1) with iliac or other autogenous bone graft (includes
22675 11,189 27,972 1,036
discectomy and obtaining graft), single

Anterior interbody technique, lumbar (includes discectomy and obtaining graft),


22700 12,701 31,752 1,176
single

22730 Multiple levels, one additional level, add 2,419 6,048 224

22735 - more than two levels BR BR BR

22799 Halo-splint and POP jacket 3,024 7,560 280

Scoliosis correction (includes first postoperative cast), uncomplicated, each stage, 6


22800 21,491 53,728 1,990
or less vertebrae, local bone

22802 - seven or more vertebrae, local bone 33,369 83,422 3,090


22840 Scoliosis correction, Harrington rod technique 9,837 24,594 911

22841 - Dryer technique 7,669 19,173 710

22842 Revision of fusion and repair of pseudoarthrosis at one or more levels 10,225 25,561 947

Multiple operative techniques by same surgeon within 12 months of scheduled fee


22850 8 20 75%
for lesser procedures

23000 Removal of subdeltoid (or intra tendious) careous deposits 4,983 12,456 461

23020 Capsular contracture release (eg. Sever's procedure) for Erb's palsy 9,097 22,742 842

Arthrotomy or capsulotomy with exploration, drainage, or removal of foreign body,


23038 4,415 11,038 409
glenohumeral joint

23045 - acromiclavicular or sternoclavicular joint 1,996 4,990 185

23105 Synovectomy, glenohumeral 9,914 24,784 918

23120 Claviculectomy, either end (eg. Mumford procedure) 6,806 17,016 630
23130 Acromionectomy 8,236 20,591 763

23190 Osteotomy of scapula, partial (eg. superior medical angle) 7,489 18,722 693

23195 Resection, humeral head 10,357 25,893 959

23300 Prosthetic implant removal from shoulder joint 4,415 11,038 409

23350 Injection procedure for shoulder arthrography 1,135 2,838 105

23355 Arthroscopy of shoulder, with/without biopsy 2,419 6,048 224

Muscle transfer, any type for paralysis of shoulder, single, including fascial
23395 14,591 36,478 1,351
extension

23400 Scapulopexy (eg. Sprengel's deformity or paralysis) 13,286 33,215 1,230

23410 Repair of ruptured supraspinatus tendon or musculotendinous cuff, accute 13,045 32,613 1,208

23412 - chronic 14,662 36,655 1,358


Decompression Rotator Cuff (Rookwood) - includes complete or partial
23416 7,197 17,993 666
acromionectomy and excision outer clavicle

23420 Repair of complete shoulder cuff avulsion, chronic (includes acromionectomy) 15,511 38,778 1,436

23430 Tenodesis for rupture of long tendon of biceps 9,902 24,756 917

Capsulorrhaphy for recurrent dislocation anterior (eg. Putti-Platt or Magnisen


23450 14,460 36,151 1,339
procedure)

23455 - Bankart procedure, with or without stapling 16,338 40,846 1,513

23457 Osteotomy neck of scapula, with or without skeletal fixation 7,258 18,144 672

23460 - with bone block 16,313 40,784 1,511

23462 - with coracoid process transfer 16,703 41,759 1,547

23465 - posterior, with or without bone block 16,628 41,569 1,540

23470 Arthroplasty, shoulder, with proximal humeral implant (eg. Neer endoprosthesis) 18,543 46,358 1,717
23472 - with glenoid and proximal humeral prosthetic replacement ("total should") 22,590 56,474 2,092

23480 Osteotomy, clavicle, with or without skeletal fixation 10,265 25,662 950

- with bone graft for non-union or malunion (includes obtaining graft and/or skeletal
23485 13,800 34,501 1,278
fixation)

23498 Dislocation not requiring anaesthesia for reduction FFS FFS FFS

23499 Fractures not requiring reduction FFS FFS FFS

23505 Clavicle fracture, closed manipulative reduction 3,793 9,483 351

23510 - open, with uncomplicated soft tissue closure, manipulative reduction 1,996 4,990 185

23515 - closed or open, open reduction with or without skeletal fixation 8,379 20,947 776

23525 Sternoclavicular dislocation, closed, manipulative reduction requiring anesthesia 3,457 8,643 320

23530 - closed or open, acute or chronic, open reduction or repair 7,783 19,458 721
23532 - with fascial graft (includes obtaining graft) 8,580 21,450 794

23545 Acromioclavicular dislocation, closed reduction and pinning 3,208 8,020 297

Acromioclavicular dislocation, closed or open acute or chronic, open reduction,


23550 8,589 21,472 795
includes skeletal fixation and coracoid transfer

23552 - with fascial graft (includes obtaining graft) 8,828 22,070 817

Scapular fracture, closed, manipulative reduction (with or without shoulder joint


23575 4,141 10,352 383
involvements)

Scapular fracture, open. With uncomplicated soft tissue closure, manipulative


23580 1,996 4,990 185
reduction

23585 - closed or open, juxta-articular, open reduction, with or without skeletal fixation 10,084 25,209 934

23605 Humerus, surgical or anatomical neck, fracture, closed, manipulative reduction 5,604 14,011 519

23610 - open, with uncomplicated soft tissue closure, manipulative reduction 2,843 7,106 263

23615 - closed or open, open reduction with or without skeletal fixation 11,254 28,134 1,042
23625 Greater tuberosity fracture, closed, manipulative reduction 4,498 11,245 416

23630 - closed or open, open reduction with or without skeletal fixation 9,292 23,229 860

23656 Shoulder dislocation, closed, manipulative reduction, requiring anaesthesia 1,996 4,990 185

23670 - closed or open, open reduction 10,169 25,423 942

23680 - plus fractured neck of humerus, closed or open, open reduction 12,433 31,082 1,151

Manipulation under anaesthesia, including application or fixation apparatus


23700 2,655 6,638 246
(dislocation excluded)

23800 Fusion of shoulder joint, with or without local bone graft 7,862 19,656 728

23900 Interthoracoscapular (forequarter) 18,099 45,247 1,676

23920 Disarticulation of shoulder 15,717 39,293 1,455

Arthrotomy (Capsulotomy), elbow with exploration, drainage, or removal of foreign


24000 7,083 17,706 656
body
24102 Arthrotomy (Capsulotomy), elbow for synovectomy 8,532 21,330 790

24105 Olecranon bursa excision 8,445 21,112 782

24130 Radial head excision 8,686 21,715 804

24155 Resection of elbow joint (arthrectomy) 12,411 31,027 1,149

24160 Implant removal, elbow joint 7,396 18,491 685

24164 - from radius or ulna or carpus 6,619 16,547 613

Tendoplasty, transplantation or free graft, with muscle transfer and with or without
24320 10,950 27,374 1,014
free graft, elbow to shoulder, single (eg. Seddon Brooks procedure)

24330 Flexor-plasty, elbow (eg. Steindler advancement) 10,273 25,683 951

Reinsertion ruptured biceps tendon, distal, with or without tendon graft (includes
24342 11,665 29,163 1,080
obtaining graft)

Fasciotomy, lateral or medial (eg "tennis elbow" or epicondylitis), with or without


24352 2,419 6,048 224
extensor origin detachment, with or without annular ligament resection
24360 Arthroplasty, elbow, with membrane 14,808 37,020 1,371

24362 - with distal humeral and proximal ulnar prosthetic replacement ("total elbow") 15,144 37,859 1,402

24365 Arthroplasty, radial head, with implant 8,918 22,295 826

24400 Osteotomy, humerus, with or without skeletal fixation 11,080 27,701 1,026

Multiple osteotomies, humerus, with realignment or intramedullary rod (eg. Sofield


24410 15,923 39,807 1,474
procedure)

Repair of non-union or malunion, humerus (include bone grafting and/or internal


24430 15,266 38,165 1,414
fixation)

24498 Dislocations not requiring anaesthesia for reduction 12,437 31,091 1,152

24499 Fractures not requiring reduction FFS FFS FFS

24505 Humeral shaft fracture, manipulative reduction 5,712 14,281 529

24510 - open, with uncomplicated soft tissue closure, manipulative reduction 2,419 6,048 224
24515 - closed or open, open reduction, with or without skeletal fixation 11,960 29,901 1,107

24535 Humerus supracondylar fracture, closed, manipulative reduction 6,998 17,495 648

24536 - closed, with traction, pin or skin 3,629 9,072 336

24540 - open with uncomplicated soft tissue closure manipulative reduction 3,629 9,072 336

24545 - closed or open, open reduction, with or without skeletal fixation 11,584 28,960 1,073

24565 Condylar or epicondylar fracture, medial or lateral, closed, manipulative reduction 5,475 13,687 507

24570 - open, with uncomplicated soft tissue closure, manipulative reduction 1,996 4,990 185

24579 - closed or open, open reduction, with or without skeletal fixation 11,222 28,056 1,039

Comminuted elbow fracture eg. fracture distal humerus and/or proximal radius),
24581 3,205 8,014 297
closed, manipulated reduction

24583 - open, with uncomplicated soft tissue closure, manipulative reduction 3,629 9,072 336
24585 - closed or open, open reduction with or without skeletal fixation 6,350 15,876 588

24605 Elbow dislocation, closed, manipulative reduction requiring anaesthisia 4,720 11,800 437

24615 Elbow dislation, closed or open, open reduction 10,319 25,797 955

Monteggia type of fracture dislation at elbow (fracture proximal end of ulna with
24620 6,362 15,904 589
dislocation or radial head), closed, manipulative reduction

24625 - open, with uncomplicated soft tissue closure, manipulative reduction 2,419 6,048 224

24635 - closed or open, open reduction, with or without fixation 13,123 32,808 1,215

24655 Olecranon, radial head or neck fracture, closed, manipulative reduction 4,553 11,383 422

24660 - open, with uncomplicated soft tissue closure, manipulative reduction 1,633 4,082 151

24666 - with implant 10,847 27,118 1,004

24685 - closed or open, open reduction with or without skeletal fixation or excision 9,532 23,831 883
Manipulation of elbow joint under general anaesthesia (includes application of
24700 1,026 2,565 95
traction or other fixation device)

24800 Fusion of elbow joint, with or without local or non-autogenous graft 12,020 30,049 1,113

24900 Arm, through humerus, with primary closure 9,600 23,999 889

25000 Tenovaginotomy at wrist (eg. De Quervain's Disease). 4,381 10,953 406

25030 Incision and drainage of deep abscess or haematoma 1,996 4,990 185

25100 Arthrotmy (Capsulotomy), wrist joint, for biopsy 4,867 12,167 451

25111 Excision of ganglion, wrist (volar or dorsal) 3,911 9,778 362

25112 - recurrent 4,864 12,159 450

25116 Tenosynovectomy, tendon sheath, one or more sheaths, forearm or wrist 8,821 22,053 817

Synovectomy, distal radio-ulnar joint with excision of distal ulna for rheumatoid
25119 7,436 18,590 689
arthritis (independent procedure)
25210 Carpectomy, one bone 6,250 15,624 579

25215 - all bone of proximal row 9,234 23,085 855

25230 Radial styloidectomy (independent procedure) 6,063 15,158 561

25240 Excision distal ulna (e.g. Darrach procedure) 6,022 15,054 558

25260 Repair, flexor muscle or tendon, forearm or wrist, primary, single 7,719 19,297 715

25261 - each additional muscle or tendon 544 1,361 50

25262 - secondary, single 3,266 8,165 302

25263 - each additional muscle or tendon 8,243 20,608 763

25280 Lengthening or shortening of flexor or extensor tendon (independent procedure) 7,130 17,824 660

25281 - each additional tendon 544 1,361 50


25290 Tenotomy, open, single flexor or extensor tendon 5,392 13,479 499

25291 - each additional tendon 333 832 31

25300 Tenodesis at wrist, one or more flexors or extensors of digits 9,245 23,112 856

25308 Tendon transplant or transfer, flexor or extensor, single tendon 3,810 9,526 353

25309 - each additional tendon 544 1,361 50

25317 Flexor origin slide, forearm - Seddon or Scaglietti 5,443 13,608 504

25330 Arthroplasty, wrist 4,536 11,340 420

25350 Osteotomy, radius or ulna, distal third 9,655 24,138 894

25355 - middle or proximal two - thirds 11,181 27,953 1,035

25365 - radius and ulna 13,105 32,761 1,213


Repair of non-union or mal-union, radius or ulna (includes bone grafting and/or
25400 12,422 31,056 1,150
internal fixation)[eg. compression technique]

- radius and ulna (includes bone grafting and/or internal fixation)[eg. compression
25415 14,283 35,707 1,322
technique]

25430 Centralisation of wrist on ulna (eg. radial club hand) 9,197 22,993 852

25440 Repair of non-union, carpal scaphoid (navicular), with or without radial styloidectomy 10,985 27,463 1,017

25441 Arthroplasty with prosthetic replacement, distal radius 13,518 33,795 1,252

25442 - distal ulna 10,320 25,800 956

25444 - lunate, scaphoid or trapezium 11,876 29,690 1,100

25446 distal radius and partial or entire carpus ("total wrist") 19,557 48,892 1,811

25498 Dislocation not requiring anaesthesia for reduction FFS FFS FFS

25499 Fractures not requiring reduction FFS FFS FFS


Radial or ulna fracture, includes distal ends, eg. Colles' or Smith's or epiphyseal
25504 1,754 4,385 162
separation, with or without fracture of ulna styloid, closed manipulative reduction

25509 - open, with uncomplicated soft tissue closure, manipulative reduction 2,298 5,746 213

25514 - closed or open, open reduction, with or without skeletal fixation 4,052 10,130 375

25564 Radial and ulna shaft fractures, closed reduction 2,419 6,048 224

25569 - open, with uncomplicated soft tissue closure, manipulative reduction 2,843 7,106 263

25574 - closed or open, open reduction, with or without skeletal fixation 8,561 21,401 793

Carpal bone fracture(s), open, with or uncomplicated soft tissue closure,


25640 1,996 4,990 185
manipulative reduction

25645 -closed or open, open reduction 7,816 19,539 724

Radio-carpal or inter-carpal dislocation, closed, one or more bones, manipulative


25660 4,063 10,159 376
reduction requiring anaesthesia

25670 - closed or open, open reduction 8,438 21,095 781


Trans-scapho-perilunar fracture dislocation, closed, manipulative reduction requiring
25680 4,998 12,495 463
anaesthesia

25685 - closed or open, open reduction 10,346 25,864 958

25690 Lunate dislocation, manipulative reduction 5,916 14,789 548

25691 - closed or open, open reduction 3,024 7,560 280

25800 Wrist joint, without autogenous bone graft 11,391 28,477 1,055

25900 Forearm, through radius and ulna 9,374 23,435 868

25910 Kurkenberg 6,048 15,120 560

25920 Amputation through wrist 8,898 22,246 824

25927 Transmetacarpal 9,094 22,735 842

Drainage of finger tip abscess, complicated (eg. Felon), requiring general or regional
26011 2,967 7,417 275
anaesthesia
26020 Drainage of tendon sheath, acute suppurative tenosynovitis, one finger and/or palm 4,797 11,991 444

26030 Drainage of tendon sheath, acute suppurative tenosynovitis, multiple or complicated BR BR BR

26045 Fasciotomy, palmar, for Dupuytren's contracture - open 5,981 14,951 554

26055 Tenovaginotomy for "Trigger" finger or thumb 4,616 11,541 427

Capsulotomy or arthrotomy for biopsy carpometacarpal joint; metacarpophalangeal


26105 4,492 11,230 416
joint and interphalangeal joint

26120 Palmar fasciectomy, partial, simple for Dupuytren's contracture 2,480 6,199 230

- up to one-half palma fascia, with single finger involvement, with or without Z-plasty
26121 9,363 23,408 867
or other local tissue rearrangement

26124 - complicated, requiring skin graft (including obtaining graft) 6,048 15,120 560

26127 - each additional finger 1,210 3,024 112

26130 Synovectomy, carpometacarpal and intercarpal joint 5,964 14,909 552


26135 - metacarpophalangeal joint, including intrinsic release and extensor reconstruction 6,889 17,223 638

26140 - interphalangeal joint, including extensor reconstruction 6,174 15,435 572

26142 - each additional joint, including extensor reconstruction 1,270 3,175 118

26160 Excision of lesion of tendon sheath or capsule (eg. cyst or ganglion) hand or finger 4,303 10,758 398

Flexor tendon repair or advancement, single (without free tendon graft) primary or
26350 7,599 18,998 704
secondary

26352 Flexor tendon repair, with tendon graft (includes obtaining graft), single 8,945 22,361 828

Excision of flexor tendon with implantation of plastic tube or rod or sheath, for
26390 10,192 25,479 944
delayed tendon graft, single finger

26392 Removal of tube or rod and insertion of tendon graft (includes obtaining graft) 11,448 28,620 1,060

Extensor tendon repair, dorsum of hand, dorsum of finger, primary or secondary,


26418 5,373 13,432 497
single

26420 - with graft (includes obtaining graft) 7,826 19,564 725


26426 - central slip repair, secondary local tissues 7,507 18,769 695

26428 - with graft (includes obtaining graft) 8,093 20,232 749

26432 - distal insertion repair, secondary ("mallet finger") 4,843 12,106 448

26440 Tenolysis, flexor tendon, hand or fingers, single 5,892 14,731 546

26441 - multiple, through same incision 3,024 7,560 280

26447 Tenolysis, extensor tendon 1,512 3,780 140

26471 Tenodesis for proximal interphalangeal joint stabilization 6,394 15,985 592

26474 - for distal joint stabilization 6,357 15,892 589

26480 Tendon transfer or transplant, carpometacarpal area or dorsum of hand, single 8,403 21,006 778

26481 - multiple 4,536 11,340 420


26490 Opponens-plasty (transfer), sublimis tendon transfer type, with or without graft 9,640 24,100 893

26502 Tendon pulley reconstruction with tendon or fascial graft (includes obtaining graft) 7,723 19,308 715

26516 Capsulodesis for metacarpophalangeal joint stabilization, single finger 7,228 18,070 669

26518 - multiple, same hand 9,468 23,671 877

26530 Arthroplasty, metacarpophalangeal joint, single 6,829 17,073 632

26531 - with prosthetic implant 8,303 20,759 769

- multiple, with or without prosthetic implant (add 50% for second joint, 23% for each
26533 2,344 5,859 217
additional joint)

26535 - each interphalangeal joint, single 5,547 13,868 514

26536 - with prosthetic implant 8,061 20,153 746

- multiple, with or without prosthetic implant (add 50% for second joint, 25% for each
26538 3,240 8,100 300
additional joint)
26540 Reconstruction, collateral ligament, metacarpophalangeal joint 7,883 19,708 730

26550 Pollicization of finger 23,022 57,555 2,132

26560 Repair of syndactyly (web finger) with skin flaps 6,234 15,586 577

26561 - with skin flaps and grafts (includes obtaining graft) 11,582 28,955 1,072

26565 Osteotomy for correction of deformity, metacarpal or phalanx 7,730 19,324 716

26570 Bone graft, metacarpal or phalanx (includes obtaining graft and/or internal fixation) 3,024 7,560 280

Crushed hand - inital treatment, including removal of dead tissue under general
26581 6,048 15,120 560
anaesthetic and six weeks' after care

26598 Dislocation not requiring anaesthesia for reduction FFS FFS FFS

26599 Fractures not requiring reduction FFS FFS FFS

26605 Metacarpal fracture, single, closed, manipulative reduction 3,193 7,982 296
26610 - open, with manipulative reduction 1,270 3,175 118

26615 - closed or open, open reduction, with or without skeletal fixation 6,145 15,363 569

26625 - multiple, manipulative reduction 1,512 3,780 140

26630 - open, with uncomplicated soft tissue closure, manipulative reduction 1,996 4,990 185

- open reduction metacarpal fracture closed or open, multiple, with or without


26635 4,373 10,932 405
internal or external skeletal fixation

Carpometacarpal fracture and/or dislocation, thump (eg. Bennett fracture) closed,


26645 4,121 10,302 382
with manipulative reduction

26650 - closed, with skeletal fixation 5,726 14,315 530

26665 - closed or open, open reduction, with or without skeletal fixation 7,914 19,785 733

Intercarpal, carpometacarpal or metacarpophalangeal dislocation, closed, single,


26705 3,823 9,559 354
manipulative reduction with anaesthesia

26715 - closed or open, open reduction, with or without skeletal fixation 5,961 14,902 552
Phalangeal fracture, proximal or middle, finger or thumb, closed, manipulative
26725 3,158 7,896 292
reduction

26730 - open, with uncomplicated soft tissue closure, manipulative reduction 1,028 2,570 95

26735 closed or open, open reduction, with or without skeletal fixation 5,953 14,882 551

26755 - distal phalanx, finger or thumb, closed manipulative reduction 3,103 7,758 287

26760 - open, with uncomplicated soft tissue closure, manipulative reduction 514 1,285 48

26765 - closed or open reduction, with or without skeletal fixation 4,393 10,983 407

26766 - intra-articular fracture, complex, open reduction, with or without skeletal fixation 2,540 6,350 235

Inter-phalangeal joint dislocation, closed, single, manipulative reduction requiring


26770 2,436 6,090 226
anaesthesia

26780 - open, with uncomplicated soft tissue closure, manipulative reduction 786 1,966 73

26785 - closed or open, open reduction, with or without skeletal fixation 4,666 11,665 432
Fusion in apposition, thumb, intermetacarpal with autogenous graft (includes
26820 9,080 22,701 841
obtaining graft)

26841 Carpometacarpal joint, thumb or finger, with or without skeletal fixation 8,250 20,626 764

26850 Metacarpophalangeal joint, with or without skeletal fixation 7,324 18,311 678

26860 Interphalangeal joint, with or without skeletal fixation 5,830 14,575 540

Metacarpal, with finger or thumb (ray amputation), single, with or without


26910 7,867 19,668 728
interosseous transfer

26951 Finger or thumb 5,278 13,195 489

26952 - with local advancement flaps (V-Y hood) 6,657 16,643 616

Tenotomy, adductor, subcutaneous, closed (independent procedure) requiring


27000 4,593 11,483 425
anaesthesia

27001 - open 6,196 15,491 574

27015 Iliac crest fasciotomy (eg. Soutter or Campbel procedures) with stripping of ilium 3,205 8,014 297
27030 Arthrotomy (capsulotomy), dip, for drainage 13,496 33,741 1,250

27054 Arthrotomy (capsulotomy) for synovectomy hip 10,425 26,062 965

27062 Hip excision of bursa or calcification 6,134 15,335 568

27081 Excision, saco-coccygeal teratoma, perineal approach BR BR BR

27082 - abdominal and perineal approach BR BR BR

27090 Removal of hip prosthesis (independent procedure) 12,047 30,118 1,115

27091 Removal of "total hip" component(s) 22,994 57,486 2,129

27110 Iliopsoas transfer to greater trochanter (eg. Mustard or Sharrad) 13,322 33,306 1,234

27115 Muscle release, complete ("Hanging hip") procedure 8,165 20,412 756

27120 Acetabuloplasty (eg. Colonna or Whittman) 19,483 48,707 1,804


27122 - resection femoral head (eg. Girdlestone procedure) 17,329 43,323 1,605

27126 Arthroplasty, cup 9,979 24,948 924

27127 - with acetabuloplasty 12,096 30,240 1,120

27130 Acetabular and proximal femoral prosthetic replacement ("total hip") 23,701 59,253 2,195

Giliberty or similar Endo Prosthesis where the acetabular component is not


27135 12,810 32,024 1,186
cemented into position

27140 Osteotomy and transfer of greater trochanter (independent procedure) 12,881 32,202 1,193

27147 Osteotomy, iliac or acetabular (eg. Pemberton, Chiari, or Salter procedure) 20,048 50,120 1,856

27154 - with open reduction of hip 8,770 21,924 812

27162 Osteotomy, femoral neck (independent procedure) 8,770 21,924 812

27165 Osteotomy, inter or subtrochanteric, including skeletal fixation and/or cast 19,001 47,503 1,759
Bone graft for non-union, femoral head, neck intertrochanteric or subtrochanteric
27170 17,713 44,284 1,640
area (includes obtaining graft and/or internal fixation)

27173 Slipped femoral epiphysis, treated by single or multiple pinning, in situ 8,165 20,412 756

27174 - closed reduction, with single or multiple pinning 8,467 21,168 784

27177 - open reduction, single or multiple pinning or bone graft (includes ontaining graft) 15,192 37,979 1,407

27181 - osteotomy and internal fixation 15,374 38,436 1,424

27188 Dislocations not requiring anaesthesia for reduction FFS FFS FFS

27189 Fractures not requiring reduction FFS FFS FFS

Iliac, pubic and or ischial fracture(s), closed or open, open reduction, with or without
27214 7,258 18,144 672
skeletal fixation

27222 Acetabulum fracture(s), manipulative reduction, with or without skeletal traction 10,842 27,105 1,004

27224 - closed skeletal fixation 8,770 21,924 812


Femur, fracture, proximal end, neck, intertrochanteric or pertrochanteric, closed,
27232 10,612 26,530 983
manipulative reduction, including skeletal traction

- open, with uncomplicated soft tissue closure, manipulative reduction including


27234 4,838 12,096 448
skeletal traction

27236 - closed or open, internal fixation or prosthetic replacement 17,588 43,970 1,629

27252 Hip dislocation, traumatic, closed manipulative reduction requiring anaesthesia 8,543 21,358 791

27253 - closed or open, open reduction 14,216 35,540 1,316

27255 - with acetabular lip fracture, with or without skeletal fixation 8,770 21,924 812

27256 - congenital, by abduction, splint or traction, any method FFS FFS FFS

27257 - closed reduction requiring anaesthesia 5,260 13,149 487

27258 - open reduction, including tenotomy 16,074 40,185 1,488

27275 Hip joints, requiring general anaesthesia 2,306 5,766 214


27276 - with hip spica, requiring general anaesthesia 1,421 3,553 132

27280 Sacro-iliac joint (includes obtaining graft) 14,277 35,694 1,322

27284 Hip joint (includes obtaining graft) 18,582 46,456 1,721

27286 - with subtrochanteric osteotomy 18,880 47,199 1,748

27290 Interpelviabdominial amputation (hind-quarter amputation) 29,793 74,483 2,759

27295 Disarticulation of hip 19,140 47,850 1,772

27305 Ilio-tibial fasciotomy (tenotomy), open (Ober-Yount) 5,609 14,023 519

Tenotomy, subcutaneous (closed), distal hamstrings, multiple, with or without


27307 5,198 12,995 481
adductor (independent procedure)

Arthrotomy or capsulotomy, knee, with exploration, drainage or removal of foreign


27310 10,250 25,625 949
body

27315 Hamstring or popliteal (gastrocnemius) neurectomy 3,508 8,770 325


27331 Arthrotomy with joint exploration, for removal of loose bodies 7,331 18,327 679

Arthrotomy (capsulotomy) knee, for excision of semilunar cartilage (meniscectomy),


27332 10,019 25,047 928
medial or lateral

27333 - meniscectomy, medial and lateral 10,010 25,026 927

27335 - for synovectomy, anterior or posterior 11,801 29,503 1,093

27336 - anterior and posterior (includes popliteal area) 6,955 17,388 644

27337 - including medial and lateral meniscectomies add 4,860 12,149 450

27338 - with pes anserinus transfer 6,955 17,388 644

27340 Excision, prepatella bursa 4,619 11,548 428

27345 Excision of synovial cyst of popliteal space (eg. Baker's cyst) 6,545 16,363 606

27350 Patellectomy or hemipatellectomy 9,601 24,003 889


27371 Removal of total knee components 4,838 12,096 448

27376 Arthroscopy of knee with or without biopsy 2,419 6,048 224

27380 Suture of infrapatellar tendon, primary 8,390 20,976 777

27381 - secondary reconstruction, including fascial or tendon graft 11,889 29,723 1,101

27385 Suture of quadriceps muscle or tendon rupture, primary 9,161 22,903 848

27386 - secondary reconstruction, including fascial or tendon graft 12,543 31,358 1,161

27387 Tenotomy, open, hamstring, knee to hip, single 1,996 4,990 185

27388 - multiple, one leg 2,843 7,106 263

27391 Lengthening of hamstring tendon, single 7,210 18,025 668

27393 - multiple, one leg 6,791 16,978 629


27397 - transplant of hamstring tendon to patella, multiple, one leg 10,948 27,369 1,014

27400 Tendon or muscle transfer, hamstrings to femur (eg. Egger's procedure) 9,428 23,569 873

Repair, primary. torn ruptured or severed collateral ligament, with or without


27405 10,236 25,589 948
menisetomy

27407 - cruciate ligament 10,628 26,571 984

27408 - with pes anserinus transfer 6,955 17,388 644

27409 - collateral and cruciate ligament 15,050 37,626 1,394

- secondary repair, collateral or cruciate ligament with pes anserinus transfer of


27415 18,912 47,279 1,751
fascial or tendon graft

- collateral and cruciate ligaments with pes anserinus transfer of fascial or tendon
27417 9,677 24,192 896
graft

27419 Pes anserinus transfer (independent procedure) 6,048 15,120 560

Reconstruction for recurrent dislocating patella (eg. Hauser, Campbell or


27420 11,353 28,382 1,051
Goldthwaite procedure) with or without patellectomy
Elevation anterior tibial tubercle (Maquet procedure), including bone graft with or
27422 11,532 28,830 1,068
without patellectomy

27426 Arthroplasty, prosthetic replacement of patella 6,048 15,120 560

27430 Quadricepsplasty (eg. Bennett or Thompson procedure) 10,505 26,261 973

Arthroplasty, knee, with femoral condyle and tibial plateau replacement, medial and
27447 25,142 62,855 2,328
lateral compartments, with or without patella ("total knee")

27449 Osteotomy, femur, shaft or supracondylar, without fixation 5,262 13,154 487

27451 - with fixation 7,560 18,900 700

27452 - multiple femoral shaft (eg. Sofield procedure) and rodding 8,165 20,412 756

Osteotomy proximal tibia, including fibular excision or osteotomy (includes


27455 correction of genu varus or valgus) unilateral, before epiphseal closure and/or 13,724 34,311 1,271
skeletal fixation

27456 - after epiphyseal closure 5,625 14,062 521

27465 Osteotomy, femoral, shortening 14,984 37,460 1,387


27466 - lengthening 16,500 41,249 1,528

27470 Repair, non-union or malunion, femur, distal to head and neck 17,780 44,449 1,646

27475 Epiphyseal arrest by epiphysiodesis or stapling, distal femur 9,152 22,880 847

27477 - proxima tibia and fibula 12,308 30,771 1,140

27479 - combined, distal femur and proximal tibia and fibula (knee) 13,698 34,246 1,268

hemi-epiphyseal arrest, distal femur or proximal tibia or fibula (eg. for genu varus or
27485 9,373 23,434 868
valgus)

27498 Dislocation not requiring anaesthesia for reduction FFS FFS FFS

27499 Fractures not requiring reductions FFS FFS FFS

Femur, shaft or condylar or epiphyseal fracture, closed with manipulative reduction


27501 6,344 15,860 587
(includes traction)

27504 - open with uncomplicated soft tissue closure, manipulative reduction 4,052 10,130 375
27506 - closed or open reduction, with or without skeletal fixation 18,458 46,144 1,709

27522 Patella, fracture, open, with uncomplicated soft tissue closure 1,633 4,082 151

27524 - closed or open, open reduction, with repair and/or excision 11,198 27,995 1,037

27532 Tibia, fracture, proximal (palteau) closed, with manipulative reduction 7,501 18,753 695

27534 - open, with uncomplicated soft tissue closure, manipulative reduction 2,843 7,106 263

27536 - closed or open, open reduction, with or without skeletal fixation 15,452 38,630 1,431

27552 Knee dislocation, closed manipulative reduction, with anaesthesia 6,786 16,965 628

27556 - closed or open, open reduction, with or without skeletal fixation 14,602 36,506 1,352

27562 patellar dislocation, closed manipulative reduction with anaesthesia 6,157 15,393 570

27566 - closed or open, open reduction, with or without partial or total patellectomy 12,686 31,716 1,175
Manipulation of knee joint under general anaesthesia (includes application of
27570 1,990 4,974 184
traction or other fixation devices)

27580 Fusion of knee, any technique, includes local graft 17,109 42,773 1,584

27590 Thigh, through femur, any level, with primary closere 11,277 28,192 1,044

27594 - secondary closure or scar revision 6,065 15,163 562

27598 Disarticulation at knee 11,122 27,805 1,030

27600 Fasciotomy, leg, anterior compartment, for closed spaced decompression 5,111 12,777 473

27606 Tenotomy, Archilles tendon, subcutaneous, under general anaesthesia 3,636 9,090 337

Posterior capsular release, with or without Archilles tendon lengthening (see also
27612 8,147 20,366 754
27685)

27620 Arthrotomy (capsulotomy), ankle, for biopsy 6,711 16,778 621

27625 - for synovectomy 9,290 23,225 860


27630 Excision of lesion of tendon, sheath or capsule (eg. Cyst or ganglion) 5,155 12,887 477

27650 Repair, ruptured Achilles tendon, primary 10,289 25,723 953

27654 - secondary, with or without graft 11,272 28,179 1,044

27655 Repair, fascial defect of leg 2,419 6,048 224

27660 Repair, tendon, primary, without graft, single tendon 2,540 6,350 235

27661 - each additional tendon 514 1,285 48

27662 - secondary, with or without free graft, single tendon 3,205 8,014 297

27663 - each additional tendon 514 1,285 48

27675 Repair, for dislocating paroneal tendons, with or without fibular osteotomy 7,523 18,807 697

Lengthening or shortening of tendon single (independent procedure) (eg. Achilles


27685 6,345 15,864 588
tendon)[see also 27606 - 27612]
27686 Lengthening or shortening of tendon multiple (through same incision) 7,806 19,516 723

27687 Gastrocnemius recession (eg. Strayer procedure) 6,514 16,284 603

Transfer or transplant of tendon (with muscle redirection or rerouting), single,


27690 8,549 21,372 792
superficial (eg. anterior tibial or extensors into mid foot)

- each additional tendon (toe extensors as a group are considered to be a single


27691 9,980 24,949 924
tendon when transplanted into mid-foot)

27693 - anterior or posterior tibial, through interosseus space 4,052 10,130 375

27695 Repair, primary, torn, ruptured or severed ankle, collateral ligament 7,804 19,510 723

27696 - both collateral ligaments 8,502 21,255 787

27698 Repair, secondary, collateral ligament (eg. Watson-Jones procedure) 11,145 27,863 1,032

27702 Arthroplasty, total ankle replacement 17,304 43,261 1,602

Osteotomy, tibia or fibula multiple, with realignment and rodding (eg. Sofield
27712 13,599 33,999 1,259
procedure)
27715 Osteoplasty, tibia and fibula, lengthening 14,773 36,932 1,368

Repair of non-union or malunion, tibia (includes bone grafting and/or internal


27720 13,924 34,810 1,289
fixation)

27722 - with sliding graft, local bone with or without internal fixation 12,344 30,859 1,143

27748 Dislocation not requiring anaesthesia for reduction FFS FFS FFS

27749 Fractures not requiring reduction FFS FFS FFS

Distal and (medial, posterior or lateral) ie. uni-malleolar, closed, with manipulative
27762 5,149 12,872 477
reduction

27764 - open, with uncomplicated soft tissue closure, manipulative reduction 1,996 4,990 185

27766 - closed or open, open reduction, with skeletal fixation 8,859 22,149 820

Fibula, fracture, proximal end or shaft, open, with uncomplicated soft tissue closure,
27782 1,512 3,780 140
manipulative reduction

27784 - closed or open, open reduction, with skeletal fixation 7,504 18,761 695
Tibia and fibula, fractures, shafts, closed with manipulative reduction, with or without
27802 3,508 8,770 325
external skeletal pinning

27804 - open, with manipulative reduction (eg. "pins above and below") 4,052 10,130 375

27806 - closed or open, open reduction, with or without skeletal fixation 5,867 14,666 543

Bi-malleolar and tri-malleolar, closed, with manipulative reduction, requiring


27818 6,703 16,757 621
anaesthesia

27820 - open, with uncomplicated soft tissue closure, manipulative reduction 2,843 7,106 263

- closed or open, open reduction, with or without skeletal fixation, medial and lateral
27822 11,330 28,324 1,049
malleoli only

27823 - with skeletal fixation of posterior lip (malleolus) 13,698 34,246 1,268

Proximal tibio-fibular joint dislocation, closed or open reduction and fixation or


27832 7,345 18,363 680
excision

27842 Ankle dislocation, closed, manipulative reduction with anaesthesia 5,059 12,648 468

27846 - closed or open, open reduction 10,218 25,546 946


27860 Manipulation (includes application of traction or other fixation apparatus) 2,208 5,520 204

27870 Fusion , ankle, includes local graft 13,962 34,906 1,293

27880 Leg, through tibia and fibula, any method 11,423 28,557 1,058

27888 Ankle, through malleoli of tibia and fibula (eg. Syme or Pirogoff procedures) 10,393 25,983 962

28008 Fasciotomy, plantar and/or toe, subcutaneous (see also 28060, 28250) 4,349 10,873 403

28010 Tenetomy, subcutaneous, toe, single 3,618 9,044 335

28011 - multiple 3,583 8,957 332

Arthrotomy (Capsulotomy), with exploration, drainage or removal of foreign body,


28020 5,630 14,075 521
intertarsal or tarsometatarsal joint

28022 - metatarsophalangeal joint 4,606 11,515 426

28024 - interphalangeal joint 4,256 10,640 394


28035 Tarsal tunnel release (posterior tibial nerve decompositions) 6,455 16,138 598

28060 Fasciotomy, excision of plantar fascia, partial (independent procedure) 5,647 14,118 523

28070 Synovectomy, intertarsal or tarsometatarsal joint 5,596 13,989 518

28072 - metatarsophalangeal joint 4,844 12,111 449

28073 - multiple, same foot 1,996 4,990 185

28080 Excision of Morton's neuroma 4,656 11,639 431

Excision of lesion of tendon, or fibrous sheath or capsule (eg. cyst or ganglion) foot
28090 4,604 11,510 426
or toe

28111 Ostectomy complete, first metatarsal head 5,857 14,641 542

28112 - other metatarsal head, single 5,097 12,742 472

28113 - each additional, either foot 5,492 13,731 509


- all metatarsal heads, with or without partial proximal phalangectomies (eg. Clayton
28114 10,481 26,202 970
procedure)

28116 Excision of tarsal coalition 7,388 18,469 684

28130 Astragalectomy 8,440 21,100 781

28150 Phalangectomy, single (filleting) 4,447 11,116 412

28152 - each additional, either foot 393 983 36

28200 Repair of tendon, flexor, single, primary or secondary, without free graft 5,599 13,998 518

28204 - each additional tendon 393 983 36

28208 - extensor, single, primary or secondary 4,414 11,034 409

28212 - each additional tendon 333 832 31

28220 Tenolysis, flexor, single 4,940 12,350 457


28222 - multiple (through same incision) 6,670 16,674 618

28225 - extensor, single 3,741 9,351 346

28226 - multiple (through same incision) 4,773 11,932 442

28230 Tenotomy, open, flexor, foot, single or multiple (independent procedure) 4,136 10,341 383

28234 - extensor, foot or toe 3,278 8,195 304

Advancement of posterior tibial tendon with excision of accessory scaphoid bone


28238 8,494 21,235 786
(eg. Kidner procedure)

28240 Tenotomy or release, abductor hallucis muscle (eg. McMauley procedure) 4,087 10,219 378

Division of plantar fascia and muscle (eg. "Steindler stripping") [independent


28250 6,148 15,371 569
procedure]

28260 Capsulotomy, mid-foot medial release only (independent procedure) 7,340 18,350 680

28262 - with tendon lengthening 14,899 37,247 1,380


- extensive, including posterior talotibial capsulotomy (eg. resistant club foot
28263 5,625 14,062 521
deformity)

28264 - midtarsal (eg. Heyman procedure) 11,174 27,934 1,035

28286 Plastic procedure for "cock-up" fifth toe (eg. Ruiz-Mora procedure) 4,892 12,230 453

28290 Hallux valgus, correction by exostectomy (eg. Silver procedure) 6,476 16,190 600

28292 - (eg. Keller, McBride or Mayo type procedure) 8,174 20,434 757

28293 - with resection of joint with implant 10,956 27,390 1,014

28294 - with tendon transplant (eg. Joplin procedure) 9,861 24,652 913

28296 - with metatarsal osteotomy (eg. Mitchell or Lapidus procedures) 10,128 25,321 938

28298 - with phalangeal osteotomy 9,361 23,403 867

Osteotomy, with or without internal fixation of calcis (eg Dwyer or Chambers


28300 9,090 22,726 842
procedures)
28302 - talus 10,127 25,319 938

28304 - other mid-tarsal bones 9,074 22,685 840

- metatarsals, base or shaft, single, for shortening or angular correction, first


28306 6,351 15,877 588
metatarsal

28308 - other metatarsals 6,365 15,913 589

- proximal phalanx, first toe, for shortening, angularly or rotational correction


28310 5,684 14,210 526
(independent procedure)

28312 - other phalanges, any toe 5,367 13,418 497

Repair of non-union or malunion, matatarsal, with or without bone graft (includes


28322 8,023 20,056 743
obtaining graft and/or fixation)

28398 Dislocation not requiring anaesthesia for reduction FFS FFS FFS

28399 Fractures not requiring reduction FFS FFS FFS

28435 Talus or calcaneum, closed, with manpulative reduction 3,934 9,834 364
28440 - open, with uncomplicated soft tissue closure, manipulative reduction 1,996 4,990 185

28445 - closed or open, open reduction, with or without skeletal fixation 11,324 28,311 1,049

28455 Navicular, cuneiforms or cuboid, closed with manipulative reduction 3,330 8,324 308

28460 - open, with uncomplicated soft tissue closure, manipulative reduction 1,210 3,024 112

28465 - closed or open, open reduction, with or without skeletal fixation 7,333 18,333 679

28475 Metatarsal(s), fracture(s), closed, with manipulative reduction 3,084 7,709 286

28480 - open, with uncomplicated soft tissue closure, manipulative reduction 1,210 3,024 112

28485 - closed or open, open reduction, with or without skeletal fixation 6,104 15,261 565

28495 Phalanx or phalanges, fracture, big toe closed with manipulative reduction 1,677 4,194 155

28500 - open, with uncomplicated soft tissue closure, manipulative reduction 484 1,210 45
28505 - closed or open, open reduction, with or without skeletal fixation 4,943 12,356 458

28515 Phalanges other than big toe, closed, with manipulative reduction 1,565 3,913 145

28520 - open, with uncomplicated soft tissue closure, manipulative reduction 665 1,663 62

28525 - closed or open, open reduction, with or without skeletal fixation 4,041 10,103 374

28575 Astragalo-tarsal joint, dislocation, closed, manipulative reduction with anaesthesia 3,535 8,839 327

28585 - closed or open, open reduction, with or without skeletal fixation 8,178 20,446 757

28605 Tarsometatarsal joint, dislocation, closed, manipulative reduction, with anaesthesia 2,926 7,316 271

28606 - with percutaneous skeletal fixation 4,814 12,035 446

28615 - closed or open, open reduction, with or without skeletal fixation 6,953 17,383 644

Metatarsophalangeal joint, dislocation, closed, manipulative reduction with


28635 2,012 5,029 186
anaesthesia
28640 - open, with uncomplicated soft tissue closure, manipulative reduction 786 1,966 73

28645 - closed or open, open reduction, with or without skeletal fixation 4,992 12,481 462

Interphalangeal joint, closed or open, with uncomplicated soft tissue closure,


28670 665 1,663 62
manipulative reduction requiring anaesthesia

28705 Plantar arthrodesis, includes local graft 17,303 43,258 1,602

28715 Triple arthrodesis, includes local graft 14,046 35,115 1,301

28725 Subastragalar arthrodesis (eg. Grice procedure, Batchelor) 11,643 29,108 1,078

28730 Midtarsal or tarsometatarsal arthrodesis, multiple or transverse 11,107 27,767 1,028

28750 Big toe, metatarsophalangeal joint, arthrodesis 7,141 17,853 661

28755 - interphalangeal joint 5,155 12,888 477

28760 - with extensor hallucis longus transfer to first matatarsal neck (Jones procedure) 7,172 17,930 664
28761 Interphalangeal joint arthrodesis, other than big toe 1,391 3,478 129

28800 Foot, midtarsal (eg. Chopart procedure) 8,126 20,315 752

28805 - transmetatarsal 8,577 21,443 794

28810 Metatarsal, with toe, single 5,658 14,145 524

28820 Toe, metatarsophalangeal joint 4,422 11,055 409

28825 - interphalangeal or transphalangeal joint 3,924 9,811 363

29010 Turnbuckle jacket, localizer, body only 2,766 6,914 256

29015 - including head 2,861 7,152 265

29035 Body, shoulder to hip, plaster jacket 2,396 5,991 222

29040 - including head, Minerva type 2,572 6,429 238


29049 Plaster figure of 8 (eg. Clavicle fracture) 865 2,162 80

29055 Shoulder spica 1,962 4,905 182

29065 Above elbow plaster cast 1,038 2,595 96

29075 Below elbow plaster cast 889 2,223 82

29305 Hip spica, unilateral 2,473 6,183 229

29325 Hip spica, bilateral 2,675 6,687 248

29340 Hinged thigh cast with pelvic band 302 756 28

29355 Above knee 1,602 4,004 148

29356 Hinged above knee plaster of paris cast 665 1,663 62

29365 Cylinger cast (thigh to ankle) 1,288 3,220 119


29366 Hinged cylinder cast 393 983 36

29425 Short leg (below knee to toes) 1,181 2,952 109

29435 Platella tendon bearing (P.T.B. cast) 1,418 3,546 131

Club foot strapping or cast with moulding or manipulation, long or short leg, under 24
29450 1,104 2,761 102
months, single

29456 Club foot manipulation under general anaesthesia and application of plaster of paris 569 1,421 53

29460 Plaster of Paris, wool, crepe and other supportive orthopaedic bandages At cost At cost At cost

RESPIRATORY SYSTEM - -

30000 Drainage abscess or haematoma ( nasal, internal approach) 2,754 6,885 255

30001 - under local anaesthesia. 816 2,041 76

30110 Excision , nasal polyps ( simple) office 1,959 4,898 181


30115 Excision , nasal polyps ( extensive ,hospital) 4,470 11,175 414

30120 Excision of rhinophyma 7,171 17,928 664

30130 Excision inferior turbinate partial or complete any method 4,612 11,529 427

30210 Displacement therapy ( PROETZ type) 963 2,409 89

30300 intranasal , office 2,062 5,155 191

30301 - requiring local anaesthetic 1,210 3,024 112

30310 - requiring general anaesthetic 1,302 3,254 121

30400 Rhinoplasty primary, lateral & alar cartilages & or tip elevation 7,183 17,958 665

30410 Complete , external bony pyramid lateral & alar cartilages & tip elevation 15,979 39,947 1,480

30420 including major septal repair 19,035 47,588 1,763


30430 Rhinoplasty secondary, minor revision & or tip work 8,664 21,661 802

30440 - new patient 7,427 18,567 688

30460 Rhinoplasty for post congenital cleft lip & palate repair columelar & tip work 10,441 26,102 967

30462 tip, septum ,& osteotomies 20,917 52,291 1,937

30500 Submucous resection, nasal septum, classic 6,199 15,498 574

30540 Repair of choanal atresia, intranasal 8,396 20,991 777

30545 transpalatine 12,616 31,540 1,168

30580 Repair oro-enteral fistula ,add 31030 if antrotomy is included 7,559 18,898 700

30620 Septal or intranasal dermoplasty 10,368 25,920 960

30799 Diathermy to turbinates 1,879 4,698 174


30800 - with local anaesthetic 605 1,512 56

30900 Cautery nasal (unilateral or bilateral), with local anaesthetic 1,058 2,646 98

30905 Control nasal haemorrhage, posteror with posterior nasal packs& or cautery initial 2,614 6,534 242

30910 Nasal and/or post-nasal pack for severe epistaxis under general anaesthetic 1,858 4,644 172

30911 - under local anaesthetic 1,015 2,538 94

30915 ligation arteries , ethmoidal 6,951 17,377 644

30999 unlisted procedure ,nose BR BR BR

31000 lavage by cannulation , maxillary sinus ( antral puncture or natural ostium) 1,240 3,099 115

31002 sphenoid sinus 1,673 4,182 155

31003 - under general anaesthetic 1,728 4,320 160


31004 Antrum puncture, unilateral or bilateral, general anaesthetic 2,311 5,778 214

31005 Antral lavage 1,728 4,320 160

31020 Sinusotomy , maxillary, intranasal` 3,964 9,910 367

31030 Radical (Caldwell Luc) without removal of antrochoanal polyps 7,886 19,714 730

31049 Intranasal, frontal 4,633 11,583 429

31050 Sinusotomy ,sphenoid with or without biopsy 6,397 15,993 592

31070 Sinusotomy ,frontal,external ,simple trephine 5,209 13,022 482

31075 transorbital, unilateral Lynch type for mucocoele or osteoma 10,850 27,125 1,005

31085 obliterative with osteoplastic flap (Coronal incision) 16,697 41,742 1,546

31200 Ethmoidectomy , Intranasal , anterior 5,844 14,611 541


31201 intranasal , total 8,887 22,217 823

31220 External ethmoidectomy (Pattersons operation) 10,822 27,054 1,002

31225 maxillectomy , without orbital exenteration 20,938 52,345 1,939

31230 maxillectomy , with orbital exenteration 29,160 72,900 2,700

31240 with conca bullosa resection 7,258 18,144 672

31245 Ultrasound to pituitary, exclusive of operation 3,046 7,614 282

Nasal endoscopy, diagnostic (includes examination of the medial meatus,


31250 1,307 3,267 121
infundibulum and sinus ostia)

31252 Nasal endoscopy, surgical with nasal polypectomy 2,970 7,425 275

31254 nasal sinus endoscopy , surgical, with ethmoidectomy, partial (anterior) 5,579 13,947 517

31255 with ethmoidectomy , total (anterior & posterior) 8,350 20,875 773
31256 nasal sinus endoscopy , surgical with maxillary antrostomy 3,767 9,416 349

31258 - with removal of foreign body(s) 2,246 5,616 208

31260 Maxillary sinus endoscopy, diagnostic, with or without biopsy 2,246 5,616 208

31263 Maxillary sinus endoscopy, surgical; with removal of foreign body(s) 2,981 7,452 276

31265 - with removal of cyst 2,884 7,209 267

31267 - with removal of mucous membrane and/or polyp(s) 5,811 14,528 538

31268 - with removal of fungus ball 3,780 9,450 350

31270 Sphenoid endoscopy, diagnostic 2,462 6,154 228

31275 Sphenoid endoscopy, surgical; including sphenoidotomy 3,629 9,072 336

31277 - with removal of mucous membrane 4,244 10,611 393


31300 Laryngotomy , with removal of tumour or laryngocoele , cordectomy 14,917 37,292 1,381

31320 diagnostic 5,822 14,555 539

31360 Laryngectomy ,total, without radical neck dissection 21,277 53,192 1,970

31395 with reconstruction 35,555 88,887 3,292

31396 Laryngecotomy with laryngoplasty 21,362 53,406 1,978

31400 arytenoidectomy or arytenoidopexy, external approach 10,657 26,642 987

31500 Intubation` , endotracheal , emergency procedure 1,696 4,240 157

31505 Laryngoscopy,indirect , diagnostic 732 1,830 68

31510 with biopsy 1,781 4,454 165

31526 diagnostic , with operating microscope or telescope 3,360 8,400 311


31530 - direct operative, including foreign body removal 3,754 9,386 348

31536 with operative microscope or telescope 4,225 10,564 391

laryngoscopy , direct operative, with excision of tumour & or stripping vocal cord
31540 4,950 12,376 458
/epiglottis

31541 with operative microscope or telescope 4,791 11,978 444

31572 Ultrasound to larynx for papillomatosis, exclusive of operation fee 4,320 10,800 400

31600 Tracheostomy, planned 4,701 11,752 435

31619 Bronchial lavage - short 2,365 5,912 219

31620 Bronchoscopy, diagnostic (initial) 3,912 9,779 362

31621 - prolonged or repeat 3,002 7,506 278

31625 with bronchial biopsy 3,952 9,880 366


31635 with removal of foreign body 4,843 12,107 448

31636 - with removal of foreign body, infant, under 5 years of age 3,433 8,582 318

31640 - with radium insertion 5,266 13,166 488

31645 - with therapeutic aspiration of tracheobronchial tree 3,658 9,146 339

31646 - with excision of tumour 3,186 7,965 295

Installation of contrast material for laryngograph or bronchography without


31708 2,365 5,912 219
catheterization

31710 Catheterization for bronchography, with or without instillation of contrast material 2,365 5,912 219

31715 Transtracheal injection for bronchography 1,031 2,577 95

31750 Tracheoplasty , cervical 12,189 30,472 1,129

31760 - intrathoracic 18,722 46,806 1,734


31765 Excision, tracheal stenosis and anastomosis, cervical 14,278 35,694 1,322

31775 Brochoplasty, excision stenoids, with asnastomosis 21,621 54,053 2,002

31822 Surgical closure tracheostomy or fistula, with or without plastic repair 3,562 8,906 330

31899 Unlisted procedure ,trachea 14,987 37,467 1,388

Thoracentesis: puncuture of pleural cavity for aspiration, initial or subsequent


32000 272 680 25
(diagnostic or therapeutic)

32001 - detention time - after the first 15 minutes 181 454 17

32014 Intercostal drain - needle 272 680 25

32015 Tube thoracostomy with water seal (independent procedure) catheter 1,210 3,024 112

32035 Thoracostomy, with rib resection for emphyema 8,205 20,511 760

32036 - with open flap drainage for emphyema 9,013 22,533 835
32095 Thoractomy, limited 8,881 22,203 822

32100 Thoractomy, diagnostic, for inoperable Carcinoma 12,666 31,665 1,173

32101 Thoractomy, with major dissection 6,544 16,360 606

32141 - with excision-plication of bullae, pulmonary or emphysematous cysts 16,003 40,007 1,482

32150 - with removal of intrapleural or intra-pulmonary foreign or fibrin body 13,376 33,440 1,239

32160 - with cardiac massage 9,655 24,138 894

32161 with repair of bronchial Fracture 8,467 21,168 784

32200 Pneumonostomy, with open drainage of pulmonary abscess or cyst 12,419 31,047 1,150

32215 Introduction: for introduction of contrast medium for pleurography 10,462 26,155 969

32220 Decortication, pulmonary (independent procedure) 20,120 50,300 1,863


32320 Decortication and major pleurectomy 21,800 54,500 2,019

32321 Thoracoplasty: 1st stage 6,901 17,252 639

32322 - all stages 9,653 24,132 894

Thoracoplasty, total (Schede type or extrapleural) with or without closure of


32325 8,467 21,168 784
bronchopleural fistula, all stages

32420 Biopsy, pleural or lung, needle 1,775 4,438 164

32421 Pleaural, open method 1,377 3,443 128

32440 Pneumonectomy 22,070 55,175 2,044

32441 Radical pneumonectomy, with mediastinal lymphadenectomy 12,277 30,694 1,137

32480 Lobectomy, total or segmental 20,100 50,250 1,861

32485 Lobectomy, total or segmental with bronchoplasty 3,834 9,585 355


32490 - with decortication 16,772 41,931 1,553

32500 Wedge resection or enucleation of lesion, single or multiple 16,647 41,618 1,541

Pulmonary resection, with thoracoplasty with resection and reconstruction of chest


32520 10,886 27,216 1,008
wall

32540 Extra pleural enucleation of empyema cavity 16,302 40,755 1,509

32545 - with lobectomy 10,886 27,216 1,008

32546 Excision of cartilage 3,266 8,165 302

32700 Thoracoscopy, exploratory (independent procedure) 3,845 9,612 356

32705 - with biopsy, adhesion section or pondrage 4,212 10,530 390

32900 Extrapleural resection of ribs, any type, first stage 15,477 38,693 1,433

32960 Pneumothorax: intrapleural injection of air (independent procedure) 18,549 46,372 1,717
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM - -

33010 Pericardiocentesis, initial 1,854 4,634 172

33020 Pericardiotomy for removal of clot or foreign body (primary procedure) 13,720 34,299 1,270

33025 Pericardial window or partial resection for drainage 13,748 34,370 1,273

33030 Partial resection for chronic constrictive pericarditis, without by-pass 21,012 52,530 1,946

33120 Excision of intracardiac tumour, resection with cardiopulmonary by-pass 28,076 70,191 2,600

33130 Resection of external cardiac tumour 20,560 51,399 1,904

33200 Insertion of permanent pacemake, with epicardial electrode by thoracotomy 1,976 4,941 183

33201 - by xiphoid approach 4,838 12,096 448

33205 - with transvenous electrodes, single chamber 4,234 10,584 392


33206 - with transvenous electrodes, dual chamber 7,699 19,248 713

33212 Insertion or replacement of pulse generator only 5,878 14,696 544

Insertion, replacement or repositioning of permanent transvenous electrodes only


33216 5,204 13,011 482
(15 days or more after initial insertion)

33218 Repair of pacemaker electrodes only 5,606 14,014 519

33222 - with replacement of pulse generator 5,808 14,519 538

33240 Insertion of temporary transvenous electrode (independent procedure) 7,189 17,974 666

33241 Tectronic analysis 3,099 7,747 287

33300 Repair of cardiac wound; without by-pass 20,772 51,931 1,923

33305 - with cardiopulmonary by-pass 27,974 69,934 2,590

33310 Cardiotomy, exploratory (includes removal of foreign body); without by-pass 16,503 41,257 1,528
33400 Valvoplasty, aortic valve, open with cardiopulmonary by-pass 29,014 72,535 2,686

33404 Construction of apical-aortic conduit 31,761 79,403 2,941

33405 Replacement, aortic valve, with cardiopulmonary by-pass 33,952 84,880 3,144

33407 Valvotomy, aortic valve (commissurotomy); with cardio-pulmonary by-pass 12,096 30,240 1,120

33411 Replacement, aortic valve; with aortic annulus enlargement, non-coronary cusp 41,421 103,552 3,835

33412 - with transventricular aortic annulus enlargement (Konno procedure) 40,066 100,165 3,710

33415 Resection or incision of sub-valvular tissue for discrete sub-valvular aortic stenosis 31,245 78,114 2,893

Ventriculomyotomy (-myectomy) for idiopathic hypertrophic sub-aortic stenosis (eg.


33416 31,696 79,240 2,935
Asymmetric septal hypertrophy)

33417 Autoplasty (gusset) for supra-valvular stenosis 33,270 83,176 3,081

33420 Valvotomy, mitral valve (commissurotomy); closed 22,333 55,832 2,068


33422 - open, with cardiopulmonary by-pass 29,920 74,800 2,770

33425 Valvoplasty, mitral valve, with cardiopulmonary by-pass 33,654 84,135 3,116

33426 - with prosthetic ring 33,743 84,357 3,124

33427 - with radical reconstruction with or without ring 38,092 95,231 3,527

33430 Replacement, mitral valve, with cardiopulmonary by-pass 37,565 93,912 3,478

33452 Valvotomy, triscupid valve, with cardiopulmonary by pass 13,306 33,264 1,232

33460 Valvuloplasty or valvectomy, tricuspid valve, with cardiopulmonary by-pass 28,613 71,532 2,649

33465 - replacement 34,900 87,250 3,231

33468 Tricuspid valve repositioning and application for Ebstein anomaly 34,338 85,844 3,179

33470 Valvotomy, pulmonary valve (commissurotomy); closed (transventricular) 21,187 52,969 1,962
33472 - open, with inflow occlusion 27,004 67,509 2,500

33474 open, with cardiopulmonary by-pass 29,057 72,643 2,690

33476 Right ventricular resection for infundibular stenosis, with or without commissurotomy 28,292 70,730 2,620

33510 Coronary artery by-pass, vein only; single coronary venous graft 30,119 75,296 2,789

33533 Coronary artery by-pass, using arterial graft(s); single arterial graft 30,702 76,754 2,843

33534 - two coronary arterial grafts 34,681 86,702 3,211

33542 Myocardial resection (eg. ventricular aneurysmectomy) 33,676 84,190 3,118

Repair of post-infraction ventricular septal defect, with or without myocardial


33545 40,354 100,886 3,737
resection

Repair of arterial septal defect, secundum, with cardiopulmonary by-pass, with or


33641 25,521 63,802 2,363
without patch

Direct or patch closure, sinus venosus, with or without anomalous pulmonary


33645 27,690 69,225 2,564
venous drainage
33649 Repair of tricuspid atresia (eg. Fontan, Gago procedures) 28,804 72,009 2,667

Patch closure, endocardial cushion defect with or without repair of mitral and/or
33660 30,749 76,873 2,847
tricuspid cleft

33670 Repair of complete atrioventricular canal, with or without prosthetic valve 38,026 95,065 3,521

33681 Closure of ventricular septal defect, with or without patch 33,489 83,722 3,101

33684 - with pulmonary valvotomy or infundibular resection (Acyanotic) 34,417 86,042 3,187

33688 - with removal of pulmonary artery band, with or without guset, add 34,725 86,811 3,215

33690 Banding of pulmonary artery 21,939 54,848 2,031

33692 Complete repair tetralogy of Fallot 36,884 92,209 3,415

33694 - with transannular patch 37,238 93,095 3,448

33696 - with closure of previous shunt, add 2,117 5,292 196


33702 Repair of sinus of Valsalva fistula, with cardiopulmonary by-pass 30,048 75,120 2,782

33710 - with repair of ventricular septal defect 34,731 86,828 3,216

33720 Repair of sinus of Valsalva aneurysm, with cardiopulmonary by-pass 30,062 75,155 2,784

33730 Complete repair of anomalous venous return (Supra cardiac, or intracardiac types) 27,040 67,600 2,504

33735 Arterial septectomy or septostomy; closed (Blalock-Hanlon type operation) 24,563 61,408 2,274

33750 Shunt; subclavian to pulmonary artery (Blalock-Taussig type operation) 22,926 57,314 2,123

33764 - central, with prosthetic graft 23,325 58,313 2,160

33766 - vena cava to pulmonary artery (Glen type operation) 24,020 60,049 2,224

Repair of transposition of the great arteries, aortic pulmonary artery reconstruction


33778 41,724 104,310 3,863
(eg. Jatene type)

33779 - with removal of pulmonary band 41,204 103,011 3,815


33780 - with closure of ventricular septal defect 42,003 105,008 3,889

33781 - with repair of subpulmonic obstruction 41,462 103,655 3,839

33786 Total repair, truncus arteriosus (Rastelli Type operation) 39,757 99,393 3,681

33788 Reimplantation of anomalous pulmonary artery 29,499 73,748 2,731

Aortic suspension (aortipexy) for tracheal decompression (eg. For tracheomalacial)


33800 16,373 40,934 1,516
(separate procedure)

33802 Division of aberrant vessel (vascular ring) 20,882 52,206 1,934

33803 - with reanastomosis 27,656 69,139 2,561

33813 Obliteration of aortopulmonary septal defect; without cardio-pulmonary by-pass 22,808 57,019 2,112

33814 - with cardiopulmonary by-pass 29,558 73,895 2,737

33820 Patent ductus arteriosus, ligation (primary procedure) 36,992 92,481 3,425
33822 - division, under 18 years 20,706 51,766 1,917

33824 - 18 years and older 22,124 55,309 2,048

33840 Coarctation, excision, with direct anastomosis (with or without association PDA) 26,715 66,786 2,474

33845 - with graft 27,755 69,388 2,570

- repair using either left subclavian artery or prosthetic material as gusset for
33851 27,129 67,824 2,512
enlargement

- repair of hypoplastic or interrupted aortic arch using autogenous or prosthetic


33852 28,811 72,028 2,668
material

33855 - repair of hypoplastic left heart syndrom (eg. Norwood type) 34,322 85,806 3,178

Ascending aorta graft with cardiopulmonary by-pass, with or without coronary


33860 39,446 98,616 3,652
implant, with or without valve suspension; without valve replacement

33865 - with valve replacement 21,168 52,920 1,960

33870 Transverse arch graft, with cardiopulmonary by-pass 45,091 112,728 4,175
33875 Descending thoracia aorta graft, with or without by-pass 32,513 81,282 3,010

Repair of thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm with graft, with or without


33877 48,926 122,315 4,530
cardiopulmonary by-pass

33960 Prolonged extra-corporeal circulation for cardiopulmonary insufficiency 14,909 37,274 1,381

33970 Intra-aortic balloon counter-pulsation; insertion only 8,567 21,417 793

Removal of intra-aortic balloon assist device including repair of femoral artery, with
33971 6,452 16,129 597
or without graft

34000 Carotid 5,643 14,107 522

34005 Subclavian, cervical approach 9,752 24,381 903

34006 - thoracic approach 10,195 25,488 944

34010 Axillary-brachial 7,484 18,711 693

34015 Innominate 7,484 18,711 693


34020 Renal 13,036 32,589 1,207

34025 Coeliac or mesenteric 8,316 20,790 770

34030 Aorta-iliac, abdominal approach 13,036 32,589 1,207

34032 - bilateral inguinal approach 6,786 16,965 628

34033 Ilio-femoral, inguinal approach 4,560 11,400 422

34034 Ilio-femoral-popliteal, inguinal approach 5,631 14,077 521

34035 Femoral popliteal, unilateral 8,316 20,790 770

34037 Popliteal-tibial region 9,331 23,328 864

35000 Carotid 14,731 36,828 1,364

35011 Brachial 14,103 35,257 1,306


35012 Axillary 13,824 34,560 1,280

35020 Subclavian, cervical approach 15,401 38,502 1,426

35030 Innominate 15,973 39,933 1,479

35070 Aortic Aneurysm 19,505 48,762 1,806

35071 - with iliac and/or femoral anastomoses 16,965 42,412 1,571

35072 - ruptured, add 23,501 58,752 2,176

35073 - with temporary gastrostomy, add 1,349 3,372 125

35100 Renal, unilateral 22,280 55,701 2,063

35110 Iliac 20,574 51,435 1,905

35120 Common femoral 12,593 31,482 1,166


35130 Popliteal 14,029 35,073 1,299

35201 Arteriovenous fistula, congenital 11,694 29,235 1,083

35202 Replacement of previous Aortic graft BR BR BR

35211 - traumatic BR BR BR

35221 - acquired 16,431 41,077 1,521

35250 Creation of arteria-venous fistula, using branchial artery 6,048 15,120 560

35252 - using radial artery 7,258 18,144 672

35300 Carotid or vertebral 13,241 33,102 1,226

35305 - external carotid 18,419 46,047 1,705

35320 Subclavian, cervical approach BR BR BR


35321 - thoracic approach BR BR BR

35330 Innominate BR BR BR

35340 Abdominal aorta 16,049 40,122 1,486

35350 Mesenteric or celiac 17,798 44,496 1,648

35360 Renal, unilateral 17,798 44,496 1,648

35370 Iliac 15,120 37,800 1,400

35375 Aorta - common iliac, unilateral 12,550 31,374 1,162

35376 - bilateral 18,468 46,170 1,710

35381 Combined aorta-ilio-femoral, unilateral 20,272 50,679 1,877

35395 Superficial femoral, localized 10,130 25,326 938


35400 Femoral and popliteal 3,687 9,218 341

35410 Popliteal 9,507 23,769 880

35509 Carotid - subclavian, autogenous, cervical approach 21,022 52,556 1,947

35511 - thoracic approach 15,565 38,912 1,441

35512 - non-autogenous, cervical approach 18,490 46,225 1,712

35513 - thoracic approach 14,224 35,559 1,317

35519 Subclavian-axillary or brachial, autogenous, cervical approach 14,224 35,559 1,317

35521 - thoracic approach 18,822 47,054 1,743

35527 - thoracic approach 7,796 19,490 722

35532 Axillary-femoral, non-autogenous, unilateral 16,049 40,122 1,486


35570 Spleno-renal 14,063 35,158 1,302

35571 - with splenectomy 20,784 51,960 1,924

35580 Aorta-iliac, unilateral 11,201 28,002 1,037

35590 Aorto-femoral, unilateral 11,201 28,002 1,037

35600 Aorta-femoral-popliteal 3,943 9,858 365

35610 Femoral-popliteal, autogeneous, unilateral 10,856 27,140 1,005

35612 - attached to existing graft 17,097 42,741 1,583

35615 - non-autogenous, unilateral 7,796 19,490 722

35617 - non-autogenous, unilateral, attached to existing graft 8,340 20,850 772

35620 Femoral-femoral by-pass, autogenous 13,316 33,291 1,233


35621 - non-autogenous 17,433 43,582 1,614

35630 Femoral-tibial, autogenous 18,392 45,981 1,703

35631 - non-autogenous 24,762 61,905 2,293

35635 Autogenous vein graft when a vein is obtained from another part of the body, add 1,191 2,979 110

35700 Carotid 2,635 6,587 244

35710 External iliact 2,020 5,049 187

35720 Femoral 4,687 11,718 434

35740 Popliteal 4,687 11,718 434

35750 Tibial 4,547 11,367 421

35755 Popliteal-tibial 4,547 11,367 421


35900 Excision of infected graft 896 2,241 83

35910 - with re-vascularisation BR BR BR

35941 Vena Cava 10,433 26,082 966

35942 Brachial, axillary, femoral 6,372 15,930 590

35943 Iliac and subclavian 6,966 17,415 645

35944 Other vessels 6,372 15,930 590

36000 - unilateral 305 762 28

36011 - by placement into a superior or inferior vena cava 5,621 14,052 520

36013 - pulmonary artery 4,894 12,235 453

- selective (eg. renal, adrenal, hepatic, jugular), single vessel, with or without
36020 4,320 10,800 400
midstream injection
36100 - carotid or vertebral, unilateral 4,161 10,403 385

36120 - retrograde brachial 3,299 8,247 305

36140 - extremely artery 3,192 7,979 296

36145 - arteriovenous shunt for dialysis (cannula, fistula or graft) 2,797 6,993 259

36160 - aortic, translumbar 4,197 10,493 389

36200 - aorta (arch, abdominal, midstream renal, aorta-iliac run-off, etc) 4,678 11,696 433

- celebral or other arch vessel, selective, single artery, with or without midstream
36210 1,512 3,780 140
arch injection

- multiple cerebral arteries or other arch vessels, selective, with or without


36220 1,875 4,687 174
midstream arch injection

36230 - coronary, selective, unilateral or bilateral 1,996 4,990 185

- renal, celiac, mesenteric, or other artery, selective, single artery, with or without
36240 1,393 3,483 129
midstream injection
Venepunture, complex or non-routine, infant under 3 years, femoral, jugular or
36400 190 474 18
sagittal sinus

36401 intravenous infusion, below 3 years 162 405 15

36405 intravenous infusion, below 3 years (Venepuncture- scalp vein) 317 791 29

36410 intravenous infusion over 3 years 91 227 8

36420 Cutdown venepuncture, under age 1 year 782 1,956 72

36425 - age 1 year or over 448 1,120 41

36426 - venesection 242 605 22

36450 Exchange transfusion, newborn 2,256 5,639 209

36470 Injection of sclerosing solution, single vein 1,063 2,657 98

Central venous pressure catheter placement, subclavian, external jugular or other


36480 272 680 25
vein, percutaneous
36485 - by cutdown 363 907 34

36491 Insertion of Hickman line, including maintenance of patency 3,629 9,072 336

36601 Arterial puncture, withdrawal of blood for diagnosis 259 648 24

36620 Arterial catheterization for monitoring 875 2,188 81

36625 - cutdown 1,508 3,770 140

36810 Arteria-venous, external (Scriber type) 5,030 12,574 466

36815 - revision of closure 3,381 8,452 313

36821 Arteria-venous anastomosis, direct, any site 8,790 21,975 814

37140 Porto-caval anastomosis, thoracic 21,667 54,167 2,006

37160 Caval-mesentetic anastomosis 21,186 52,964 1,962


37400 Arteriorrhaphy: suture of wound or injury of major artery 5,074 12,686 470

37500 Phleborrhaphy: suture of wound or injury or major vein 10,449 26,122 967

37520 - neck 3,387 8,467 314

37600 Ligation, external carotid 6,384 15,961 591

37605 - internal or common carotid 7,282 18,205 674

37610 Ligation or biopsy temporal artery 2,300 5,751 213

37640 Ligation of other major veins 4,633 11,583 429

Ligation and division of long saphenous vein at spheno-femoral junction


37701 3,121 7,803 289
(independent procedure)

37724 Ligation - multiple of short saphenous system, unilateral 4,612 11,529 427

37725 - with ligation and division of short saphenous vein at spheno-popliteal junction, add 677 1,693 63
Ligation, division and complete stripping of long saphenous system, with ligation of
37730 5,411 13,527 501
perforator, initial or recurrent, unilateral

37731 - moderate 3,629 9,072 336

37732 - limited 2,377 5,942 220

37733 Combined ligation, subcutaneous stripping and sclerotherapy, unilateral 4,349 10,871 403

Compression sclerotherapy, complete leg (Fegan's technique) excluding material,


37740 2,395 5,988 222
unilateral

37760 Radical subfascial stripping (eg. Linton type procedure) 9,857 24,642 913

Ligation and division of short saphenous vein at spheno-popliteal junction


37780 3,282 8,206 304
(independent procedure)

37786 Ligation and excision of minor varicose vein of lower extrimity 432 1,080 40

37787 Ligation of jagular vein 497 1,242 46

37999 Unlisted vascular procedure BR BR BR


HAEMIC AND LYMPHATIC SYSTEM - -

38100 Splenectomy 12,570 31,424 1,164

38200 Injection procedure for splenoportography 2,364 5,910 219

38250 Splenorraphy 5,400 13,500 500

38300 drainage of lymph node abscess or lymphadenitis (simple) 1,795 4,486 166

38500 biopsy or exision of lymph node(s) open ,superficial 2,978 7,445 276

38510 open ,deep cervical node(s) 4,479 11,198 415

38520 open ,deep cervical node(s) with excision of scalene fat pad 4,937 12,343 457

38526 Excision lymph nodes 3,405 8,513 315

Excision of cystic hygroma, axillary or cervical, confined to skin and subcutaneous


38549 3,240 8,100 300
tissue, cervical approach
38700 suprahyoid lymphadenectomy 10,020 25,050 928

38720 cervical lymphadenectomy (complete) 16,340 40,851 1,513

38745 Axillary lymphadenectomy, complete 9,971 24,927 923

Inguino-femoral lymphadenectomy, superficial including Cloquet's node


38760 9,226 23,065 854
(independent procedure) unilateral

- in continuity with pelvic lymphadenectomy, including external iliac, hypogastric and


38765 16,335 40,837 1,512
obturator nodes (independent procedure), unilateral

Retroperitoneal lymphadenectomy, extensive, including pelvic, aortic, and renal


38780 17,333 43,333 1,605
nodes (independent procedure)

38790 Injection procedure for lymphangiography, unilateral 1,462 3,655 135

38792 Splenoportography - with pressure studies 1,651 4,128 153

MEDIASTINUM AND DIAPHRAGM SYSTEM - -

39020 Mediastinotomy, sternal split 7,020 17,550 650


39220 Excision of mediastinal tumour 17,624 44,061 1,632

39400 Mediastinoscopy, with or without biopsy 6,374 15,934 590

Repair diaphragmatic hernia (oesophageal hiatus) transabdominal or transthoracic,


39500 6,480 16,200 600
including fundoplasty

Repair, oesophageal hiatus hernia, transabdominal, with or without fundoplasty with


39501 12,837 32,093 1,189
vagotomy and/or pyloroplasty

39520 - diaphragmatic, any method 15,594 38,986 1,444

39530 - combined, thoraco-abdominal, with or without vagotomy and pyloroplasty 15,685 39,211 1,452

DIGESTIVE SYSTEM - -

40100 Oesophagoscopy, without gastroscopy, diagnostic initial 1,080 2,700 100

40101 - diagnostic, repeat 1,620 4,050 150

40102 - with dilatation, direct 1,620 4,050 150


40103 - with foreign body removal 2,700 6,750 250

40105 - with biopsy, one or more 2,700 6,750 250

40109 - with insertion of plastic tube or stent (Souttars tube) 4,860 12,150 450

40110 - with injection of varices 3,240 8,100 300

40120 Oesophagogastroscopy 1,080 2,700 100

40125 - with biopsy, one or more 2,160 5,400 200

40140 Upper gastro-intestinal endoscopy 2,700 6,750 250

40145 Oesophagogastroduodenoscopy with biopsy, one or more 1,620 4,050 150

- with cannulation of ampulla of Vater for radiographic studies and/or specimen


40148 2,700 6,750 250
collection for cytology

40160 Gastroscopy, without oesophagoscopy 1,080 2,700 100


40165 Gastroscopy with biopsy, one or more 1,620 4,050 150

40200 Colonoscopy, beyond splenic flexure 2,376 5,940 220

40201 - with collection of specimen by brushing or washing for cytology 2,160 5,400 200

40205 - with biopsy, one or more 2,700 6,750 250

40206 - with removal of polpy 4,320 10,800 400

40220 Colonoscopy, beyond 25 cm and below splenic flexure 1,620 4,050 150

40221 - with collection of specimen by brushing or washing for cytology 1,620 4,050 150

40225 - with biopsy, one or more 1,620 4,050 150

40226 - with removal of polyp 3,780 9,450 350

40239 Proctosigmoidoscopy; initial 2,268 5,670 210


40240 - subsequent 324 810 30

40245 - with biopsy, one or more 540 1,350 50

40246 Proctosigmoidoscopy: initial or subsequent, with removal of polyp 540 1,350 50

40247 - with removal of multiple excrescences, papillomata or polypi, simple 1,080 2,700 100

Endoscopic retrograde cholangio-pancreatography (ERCP); diagonistic, with or


40260 2,700 6,750 250
without collection of specimen(s)

40262 - with sphincterotomy/papillotomy 3,240 8,100 300

40268 - with endoscopic retrograde insertion of tube or stent into bile or pancreatic duct 3,780 9,450 350

40500 Vermilionectomy (lip shave), with mucosal advancement 5,836 14,590 540

40510 excision of lip (transverse wedge with primary closure) 6,128 15,320 567

40520 v -excision of lip (with primary closure) 5,613 14,032 520


40521 Flap repair 1,674 4,185 155

40530 resection lip more than one- fourth without closure 6,290 15,725 582

40650 Repair lip, full thickness; vermilion only, post trauma 4,877 12,193 452

40652 - up to half vertical height 5,722 14,306 530

40654 - over one-half vertical height, or complex 7,030 17,574 651

40700 Plastic repair of cleft lip, primary, partial or complete, unilateral 12,028 30,070 1,114

40701 - primary bilateral, one stage procedure 18,499 46,247 1,713

40702 - primary bilateral, one or two stages, per stage 12,298 30,745 1,139

40720 - secondary, unilateral, by reaction of defect and enclosure 13,266 33,164 1,228

40760 - with cross lip pedicle flap (Abbe Estlander type) 10,800 27,000 1,000
40761 - including sectioning and insetting of pedicle 14,418 36,044 1,335

40799 Unlisted procedure, lips BR BR BR

40800 drainage of abscess,cyst,haematoma,vestible of mouth (simple) 1,440 3,600 133

40801 complicated 2,783 6,957 258

40804 removal of embeded foreign body (simple) 1,435 3,587 133

40805 complicated 3,888 9,720 360

40806 incision 756 1,890 70

40808 biopsy , vestible of mouth 1,292 3,230 120

40810 excision of mucosal or submucosal lesion without repair 1,691 4,228 157

40812 with simple repair 2,520 6,301 233


40814 with complex repair 4,030 10,076 373

40816 complex with excision of underlying muscle 4,198 10,494 389

40818 excsion of mucosa of vestible as donor graft 3,240 8,100 300

40819 excision of frenum,labial or buccal (frenulectomy) 2,479 6,198 230

40820 destruction of lesion or scar by laser,cryo,chemical or thermal methods 1,577 3,942 146

40830 closure of laceration , vestible of mouth, less than 2.5cm 1,814 4,535 168

40831 over 2.5cm or complex 2,920 7,301 270

40840 vestibuloplasty (anterior) BR BR BR

40842 posterior (unilateral) BR BR BR

40843 posterior (bilateral) BR BR BR


40844 entire arch BR BR BR

40845 complex BR BR BR

40899 Unlisted procedure vestible of mouth BR BR BR

41000 intraoral incision & drainage of abscess,cyst,haematoma (tongue/mouth floor) 1,389 3,472 129

41005 sublingual 1,499 3,748 139

41006 sublingual 2,906 7,266 269

41007 submental space 3,661 9,153 339

41008 submandibular space 3,004 7,511 278

41009 masticator space 4,143 10,357 384

41010 incision of lingual frenum (frenotomy) 1,327 3,318 123


41015 extraoral incision & drainage of abscess,cyst,haematoma (tongue/mouth floor) 3,351 8,377 310

41016 submental space 4,605 11,514 426

41017 submandibular space 3,623 9,058 335

41018 masticator space 5,373 13,432 497

41100 biopsy of tongue 1,575 3,938 146

41105 posterior one third 1,580 3,950 146

41108 biopsy of floor of mouth 1,265 3,163 117

41110 excision 2,113 5,281 196

41112 excision 3,226 8,064 299

41113 posterior one third 3,974 9,934 368


41114 with local tongue flap 10,779 26,948 998

41115 excision 2,261 5,653 209

41116 excision 3,125 7,812 289

41120 glossectomy (less than one half) 10,496 26,241 972

41130 hemiglossectomy 12,634 31,584 1,170

41135 partial ,with unilateral radical neck dissection 21,190 52,976 1,962

41140 complete with or without tracheostomy, without radical neck dissection 25,746 64,365 2,384

41145 complete with or without tracheostomy, with radical neck dissection 30,954 77,386 2,866

41150 composite with resection mouth floor,mandible without neck dissection 23,831 59,576 2,207

41153 composite with resection mouth floor,mandible &suprahyoid neck dissection 27,770 69,425 2,571
41155 composite with resection mouth floor,mandible & radical neck dissection 32,588 81,471 3,017

41250 repair laceration less than 2.5cm mouth floor or anterior two thirds tongue 2,365 5,913 219

41251 posterior one third tongue 3,780 9,450 350

41252 repair laceration over 2.5cm or complex floor of mouth or tongue 3,283 8,208 304

41520 frenoplasty 3,487 8,718 323

41599 Unlisted procedure tongue,floor of mouth BR BR BR

42000 drainage of abscess of palate,uvula 1,296 3,240 120

42100 biopsy of palate , uvula 1,369 3,423 127

42104 excision lesion of palate,uvula without closure 2,309 5,772 214

42120 resection palate or extensive resection of lesion 8,518 21,294 789


42140 uvulectomy 2,047 5,118 190

42200 Palatoplasty for cleft palate, soft and/or hard palate 10,223 25,557 947

42205 - with closure of alveolar ridge, soft tissue 11,567 28,917 1,071

42210 - with bone graft to alveolar ridge (includes obtaining graft) 13,291 33,227 1,231

42215 - major revision 9,401 23,503 870

42220 - secondary lengthening procedure 10,260 25,650 950

42225 attachment of pharyngeal flap 10,330 25,824 956

42235 Repair, anterior palate, including vomerine flap 8,247 20,618 764

42250 Repair, oroantral or oronasal fistula, up to 1cm 5,400 13,500 500

42251 Palatal fistula BR BR BR


42300 drainage of abscess,parotid simple 1,911 4,777 177

42330 sialolithotomy submandibular,sublingual, parotid simple intraoral 2,165 5,413 200

42335 submandibular complicated intraoral 3,655 9,137 338

42410 excision of parotid tumour or gland,lateral lobe without nerve dissection 8,567 21,419 793

42415 lateral lobe with facial nerve dissection 16,304 40,759 1,510

42420 total with facial nerve dissection 18,867 47,168 1,747

42425 total en bloc removal with facial nerve sacrifice 13,070 32,676 1,210

42426 total with unilateral radical neck dissection 23,817 59,543 2,205

42440 excision of submandibular tumour or gland 7,907 19,766 732

42550 injection for sialography 1,185 2,962 110


42600 closure of salivary fistula 5,249 13,123 486

42650 dilation of salivary duct 773 1,932 72

42699 unlisted procedure ,salivary glands or ducts 3,780 9,450 350

42720 retropharyngeal or parapharyngeal (intraoral) 3,418 8,544 316

42725 retropharyngeal or parapharyngeal (external) 7,891 19,727 731

42730 Quinsy opening - general anaesthetic 2,376 5,940 220

42731 Quinsy opening - local anaesthetic 816 2,041 76

42804 nasopharynx (visible , simple) 1,667 4,167 154

42806 nasopharynx (survey , unknown primary) 2,033 5,082 188

42810 excision branchial cleft cyst or vestige (skin & subcutaneous tissue) 4,047 10,118 375
42815 excision branchial cleft cyst ,vestige,fistula ( deep to subcut to pharynx) 8,495 21,238 787

42830 Quinsy Tonsillectomy 5,400 13,500 500

42840 Adenotonsillectomy 4,050 10,125 375

42841 - age 12 years or over 4,320 10,800 400

42842 radical resection tonsil,pillars,& or retromolar trigone without closure 9,571 23,927 886

42850 adenoidectomy (primary under 12 years) 4,050 10,125 375

42880 Excision, nasopharyngeal lesion (eg. fibroma) 2,646 6,615 245

42896 Pharyngeal neoplasm, excision, benign, per oral 2,538 6,345 235

42897 Pharyngotomy - lateral for neoplasm 8,262 20,655 765

42950 pharyngoplasty (reconstruction of pharynx) 10,320 25,800 956


42962 with secondary surgical intervention 7,228 18,069 669

42965 Injection of Teflon into naso pharynx 1,296 3,240 120

43030 cricopharygeal myotomy 8,876 22,189 822

Oesophagectomy: resection of oesophagus (upper two-thirds) with gastric


43110 11,880 29,700 1,100
anastomosis, with or without vagotomy or pyloroplasty

Oesophagogastrectomy for lower one-third of oesophagus, combined


43121 30,477 76,191 2,822
thoracoabdominal vagotomy and pyloroplasty, one or two stages

43130 diverticulectomy with or without myotomy 11,919 29,799 1,104

43312 Oesophagoplasty, with repair of tracheo-oesophageal fistula 23,579 58,948 2,183

Oesophagogastrostomy (cardioplasty), with or without vagotomy and pyloroplasty,


43321 6,480 16,200 600
abdominal approach

43322 - thoracic approach 6,480 16,200 600

43325 Oesophagogastric fundoplasty (eg. Nissen II) 15,815 39,536 1,464


Oesophagomyotomy (Heller type), with or without hiatus hernia repair, thoracic
43333 6,480 16,200 600
approach

43340 Oesophagojejunostomy (without total gastrectomy) abdominal 16,094 40,235 1,490

43500 Gastrotomy, with exploration or foreign body removal 8,482 21,204 785

43520 Pyloromyotomy: cutting of pyloric muscle (Fredet-Rammstedt type operation) 7,273 18,183 673

43610 Local excision of ulcer or tumour 11,137 27,843 1,031

43620 Total gastrectomy, including intestinal anastomosis 22,255 55,639 2,061

Sub-total or hemi-gastrectomy, including pyloroplasty, gastroduodenostomy or


43630 7,560 18,900 700
gastrojejunostomy

43635 Sub-total gastrectomy, with vagotomy, any type 8,780 21,951 813

43640 Vagotomy and pyloroplasty, with or without gastrostomy 14,099 35,248 1,305

43641 Highly selective vagotomy 14,154 35,385 1,311


43800 Pyloroplasty 10,082 25,206 934

43820 Gastrojejunostomy 12,209 30,522 1,130

43825 - with vagotomy, any type 14,807 37,017 1,371

43830 Gastrotomy, temporary (tube, rubber or plastic) [independent procedure] 7,016 17,539 650

43831 - with retrograde intubation 6,913 17,283 640

43840 Gastrorrhaphy: suture of perforated duodenal or gastric ulcer, wound or injury. 12,080 30,199 1,118

Revision of gastroenteric anastomosis with reconstruction, without vagotomy, with or


43861 10,800 27,000 1,000
without partial gastrectomy or bowel resection

43870 Closure of gastrotomy, surgical 7,628 19,070 706

43880 Closure of gastro-colic fistula 16,621 41,553 1,539

44006 Intestinal obstruction of newborn 5,400 13,500 500


Enterotomy, other than duodenum, with exploration or foreign body removal, large or
44020 11,192 27,980 1,036
small bowel

44050 Reduction of volvulus, intussusception, internal hernia, by laporotomy 10,800 27,001 1,000

44100 Biopsy by capsule, per oral, via tube (one or more specimens) 1,669 4,173 155

44120 Entertectomy: resection of small intestine, with anastomosis 13,765 34,412 1,275

44130 Enteroenterostomy: anastomosis of intestine 12,591 31,478 1,166

44132 Ilio-transversostomy 5,940 14,850 550

44140 Colectomy, partial, with anastomosis 16,749 41,873 1,551

44141 - right or left hemicolectomy 18,326 45,815 1,697

44143 - with end colostomy and closure of distal segment (Hartmann type procedure) 17,218 43,044 1,594

44144 - with resection, with colostomy and creation of mucofistula 17,286 43,214 1,601
44145 - with coloproctostomy (low pelvic anastomosis) 20,521 51,303 1,900

44146 - with colostomy 22,909 57,272 2,121

44150 Colectomy, total, abdominal, with ileostomy, or ileoproctostomy, without protectomy 20,702 51,755 1,917

44155 - with proctectomy and ileostomy 23,527 58,818 2,178

44156 Excision of lesion or mesentery 21,070 52,675 1,951

44300 Tube enterostomy or caecostomy (independent procedure) 8,713 21,782 807

44310 Ileostomy 11,197 27,992 1,037

44320 Colostomy or skin level caecostomy (independent procedure) 12,032 30,080 1,114

Suture of intestine (enterorrhaphy), large or small, for perforated ulcer, wound, injury
44600 5,400 13,500 500
or rupture, single

44620 Closure of enterostomy, large or small intestine 10,750 26,876 995


44625 - with resection and anastomosis 11,609 29,023 1,075

44640 Closure of intestinal cutaneous fistula 13,134 32,834 1,216

44650 Closure of enteroenteric or enterocolic fistula 13,833 34,583 1,281

44660 Closure of enterovesical fistula (without intestinal or bladder resection) 13,757 34,393 1,274

44661 - wiht bowel and/or bladder resection 17,882 44,706 1,656

44680 Intestinal suture plication, complete (Noble type) [independent procedure] 13,131 32,828 1,216

44800 Excision of Meckel's diverticulum (diverticulectomy) or omphalomesenteric duct 9,160 22,899 848

44900 Incision and drainage of appendiceal abscess transabdominal 7,686 19,215 712

44950 Appendicectomy 6,849 17,123 634

44960 - for ruptured appendix, with abscess or generalised peritonitis 9,602 24,004 889
45102 Formal dissection, excision/biopsy plus repair of the anorectal region 1,620 4,050 150

45106 Local excision of rectal tumour (posterior approach) 5,400 13,500 500

45110 Potectomy, complete, combined abdominoperineal 22,612 56,531 2,094

45120 - for congenital megacolon (Swenson, Duhamel or Soave type procedure) 22,262 55,656 2,061

45130 Excision of rectal procidential, with anastomosis, perineal approach 13,064 32,660 1,210

45150 Division of stricture of rectum, initial, with anaesthetic 5,021 12,551 465

45151 - subsequent, dilation, with anaesthetic 432 1,080 40

45160 Excision, tumour, rectum, with resection and anastomosis (Kraske type procedure) 11,818 29,545 1,094

45500 Proctoplasty, for stenosis 7,137 17,841 661

45505 - for prolapse of mucous membrane 6,957 17,392 644


45540 Proctopexy for prolapse, abdominal 12,970 32,426 1,201

45555 Prolapse of rectum - Rosco Graham Moskovitz 8,100 20,250 750

45556 Ivalon Sponge 4,860 12,150 450

45800 Closure of rectovesical fistula 13,683 34,207 1,267

45820 Closure of rectourethral fistula 13,522 33,805 1,252

45900 Reduction of procidentia (independent procedure) 1,600 4,000 148

46040 Incision and drainage of perirectal abscess (independent procedure) 4,447 11,118 412

Incision and drainage of ischiorectal, intramural, intramuscular or submucosal


46045 3,774 9,435 349
abscess, under anaesthesia

46050 Incision and drainage, perianal abscess, superficial (see also 46060) 1,329 3,323 123

Incision and drainage of ischiorectal or intramural abscess, with fistulectomy,


46060 5,983 14,958 554
submuscular
Sphincterotomy anal: division of anal sphincter or manual stretching of anal
46080 2,703 6,759 250
sphincter

46200 Fissurectomy, with or without sphincterotomy 3,973 9,933 368

46211 Cryptectomy, multiple or single, hospital (independent proceure) 864 2,160 80

46220 Paillectomy or excision of single tag, office (independent procedure) 1,524 3,809 141

46225 Haemorrhoidectomy by cryosurgery BR BR BR

46230 Excision of external haemorrhoid tags and/or multiple papillae, office 2,272 5,681 210

46250 Haemorrhoidectomy, external 4,493 11,231 416

46255 - internal and external, simple 5,783 14,456 535

46257 - with fissurectomy 6,166 15,414 571

46270 Fistulectomy, subcutaneous 3,797 9,492 352


46275 Fistula-in-ano, excision of intermediate fistula 5,870 14,676 544

46276 Fistula-in-ano, high level 3,780 9,450 350

46329 Enucleation or excision of external thrombotic haemorrhoid 378 945 35

46330 Manual removal faecal impact 972 2,430 90

Haemorrhoids, injection of sclerosing solution, per haemorrhoid to a maximum of


46500 1,424 3,561 132
three

46700 Anoplasty: plastic operation for stricture, adult 7,487 18,719 693

46705 - infant 5,952 14,881 551

46765 Thiersch procedure, including removal 1,296 3,240 120

46900 Destruction condylomata, multiple, simple, chemical 1,643 4,108 152

46910 - electro-desiccation 1,790 4,475 166


46920 - surgical excision, simple 324 810 30

47000 Needle biopsy of liver, percutaneous 2,244 5,610 208

47001 Needle aspiration 1,774 4,436 164

47002 - detention time - after the first thirty minutes, for every additional fifteen 162 405 15

47100 Wedge biopsy 6,988 17,471 647

47120 Hepatectomy (resection of liver), partial lobectomy 21,349 53,371 1,977

47125 - total left lobectomy 30,020 75,051 2,780

47130 - total right lobectomy 32,782 81,956 3,035

47300 Marsupialization of cyst or abscess of liver 10,702 26,756 991

47350 Hepatorrhaphy: suture of liver, wound or injury, simple 12,478 31,195 1,155
Hepatorrhaphy: suture of liver, wound or injury, with common duct or gall bladder
47360 17,310 43,275 1,603
drainage, complex

Choledochotomy or choledochostomy with exploration, drainange or removal of


47420 15,125 37,814 1,401
calculus, with or without cholecystotomy

47421 - with transduodenal sphincterotomy or sphincteroplasty 7,560 18,900 700

47425 Choledochotomy, secondary (exploration of common bile duct) 15,947 39,867 1,477

47460 Transduodenal sphincterotomy or sphincteriplasty 15,384 38,461 1,424

Cholecystotomy or cholecystostomy, with or without exploration, drainage or


47480 9,564 23,911 886
removal of calculus (independent procedure)

47500 Injection procedure for percutaneous transphepatic cholangiography 1,666 4,166 154

47600 Cholecystectomy 11,285 28,212 1,045

47605 - add fee cholangiography 11,766 29,415 1,089

47610 - with open exploration common bile duct 14,175 35,437 1,312
47615 - endoscopic (with no add-on charges for complications) 8,532 21,330 790

47720 Cholecystenterostomy or gastrostomy 12,831 32,078 1,188

47760 Direct anastomosis of extrahepatic biliary ducts and gastrointestinal tract 20,564 51,409 1,904

47800 Plastic reconstruction of extrahepatic biliary ducts and end-to-end anastomosis 18,524 46,311 1,715

48020 Removal of pancreatic calculus 12,325 30,813 1,141

48100 Biopsy of pancreas 9,057 22,642 839

48140 Pancreatectomy, subtotal, with or without splenectomy 18,820 47,049 1,743

48150 - Whipple type 37,480 93,701 3,470

48180 Pancreatic - jejunostomy (eg. Puestow type) procedure 9,720 24,300 900

48500 Marsupialization of cyst of pancreas 12,541 31,353 1,161


49000 Exploratory laparotomy: exploratory celiotomy (independent procedure) 9,408 23,520 871

49001 Staging laparotomy for lymphoma including splenectomy and liver and gland biopsy 7,992 19,980 740

49010 Retroperitoneal exploration (independent procedure) 10,940 27,350 1,013

49040 Drainage subphrenic or subdiaphragmatic abscess 9,807 24,518 908

49080 Peritoneocentesis, abdominal paracentesis, initial 1,482 3,706 137

49210 Excision of greater omentum 4,212 10,530 390

49300 Peritoneoscopy 2,052 5,130 190

49301 - with biopsy 2,592 6,480 240

49400 Pneumoperitoneum, initial (independent procedure) 1,946 4,865 180

49430 Injection procedure for retroperitoneal pneumography 756 1,890 70


49440 Injection procedure for pelvic pneumography 6,498 16,246 602

49501 All herniae with strangulation not to be charged; if resection performed, add 5,988 14,969 554

49508 Inguinal, all types, adult 3,024 7,560 280

49509 - infant, under 1 year 3,294 8,235 305

49510 - with orchidectomy, with or without implantation of prosthesis 3,780 9,450 350

49515 - with excision of hydrocele or spermatocele 3,780 9,450 350

49520 - sliding 7,761 19,402 719

49525 - recurrent 7,327 18,318 678

49540 Lumbar 7,908 19,769 732

49550 Femoral, groin incision 6,914 17,286 640


49552 - Henry approach 3,780 9,450 350

49555 - recurrent 7,786 19,465 721

49560 Central or incisional (independent procedure) 9,005 22,512 834

49565 - recurrent (independent procedure) 9,422 23,554 872

49570 Epigastric, simple, propertoneal fat, (independent procedure) 5,192 12,981 481

49575 more complex BR BR BR

49582 Umbilical, infant (independent procedure) 5,772 14,431 534

49583 - adult (independent procedure) 4,212 10,530 390

49600 Repair of ompalocele small, with primary closure 8,742 21,854 809

49605 - large, with or without prosthesis 28,605 71,512 2,649


49900 Secondary suture of abdominal wall for eviscreration or dehiscence 6,144 15,360 569

URINARY SYSTEM - -

50010 Renal exploration not necessitating other specific procedures 10,968 27,420 1,016

50020 Drainage of perirenal or renal abscess (independent procedure) 11,816 29,539 1,094

50040 Nephrostomy: nephrostomy with drainage 11,177 27,941 1,035

50045 Nephrostomy with exploration 13,732 34,331 1,272

50060 Nephrolithotomy, remocal of calculus 17,125 42,813 1,586

50065 - secondary surgical operation for calculus 18,679 46,698 1,730

50070 - complicated by congenital kidney abnormality 18,093 45,233 1,675

50075 - large (staghorn) calculus filling renal pelvis and calyces. 22,883 57,207 2,119
50100 Transection of repositioning of aberrant renal vessels (independent procedure) 14,462 36,156 1,339

50120 Pyelotomy, with exploration (independent procedure) 14,605 36,512 1,352

50125 Pyelotomy with drainage, pyelostomy (independent procedure) 15,014 37,534 1,390

50130 - with removal of calculus; pyelolithotomy; pelviolithotomy (independent procedure) 16,170 40,426 1,497

Pyelotomy, with exploration, complicated (eg. secondary operation, congenital


50135 19,199 47,997 1,778
kidney abnormality etc.)

50200 Renal biopsy, percutaneous, by trochar or needle 2,504 6,260 232

50205 - by surgical exposure of kidney 10,374 25,935 961

50220 Nephrectomy, including partial ureterectomy, any approach, including rib resection 16,317 40,793 1,511

50225 - complicated because of previous surgery on same kidney 19,562 48,904 1,811

50230 - radical, with regional lymphadenectomy 21,388 53,470 1,980


50234 - with total ureterectomy and bladder cuff, through same incision 20,949 52,372 1,940

50236 Nephrectomy, including partial ureterectomy, through separate incision 22,975 57,437 2,127

50240 - partial 20,359 50,896 1,885

50280 Excision or unroofing of cyst(s) of kidney 14,380 35,950 1,331

50290 Excision of perinephric cyst 12,955 32,388 1,200

50366 Renal homotransplantation; uni/bilateral recipient nephrectomy 17,539 43,848 1,624

50380 Renal autotransplantation; reimplantation of kidneys 17,487 43,718 1,619

50390 Aspiration and/or injection of renal cyst or pelvis, by needle, percutaneous 2,231 5,578 207

Introduction of intracatheter or catheter into renal pelvis for drainage and/or injection,
50392 3,685 9,213 341
percutaneous

Injection procedure for pyelography (eg. nephrostogram, pyelostogram antegrade


50394 pyloureterogram) through nephrostomy or pyelostomy tube, or indwelling ureteral 913 2,283 85
catheter (independent procedure)
50395 Intra-Cavemosal Injection 3,884 9,711 360

Pyeloplasty, plastic operation on renal pelvis, with or without plastic operation on


50400 17,819 44,547 1,650
ureter, nephropexy, nephrostomy or ureteral splinting

- complicated (eg. congenital kidney abnormality, secondary pyeloplasty, solitary


50405 22,127 55,316 2,049
kidney)

50500 Nephrorrhaphy: suture of kidney wound or injury 17,417 43,542 1,613

Symphysiotomy for horseshoe kidney, with or without pyeloplasty and/or other


50540 18,211 45,528 1,686
plastic procedure, unilateral or bilateral (one operation)

Lithotripsy, extra corporeal shock wave. One or more stones in same kidney, first
50590 11,864 29,661 1,099
treatment

50591 - second treatment on same kidney. By Report (B.R.) 7,010 17,524 649

50592 Other open operations on the kidney 20,640 51,599 1,911

50600 Ureterotomy, with exploration or drainage (independent procedure) 13,897 34,742 1,287

50610 Ureterolithotomy, upper one-third of ureter 14,927 37,318 1,382


50620 - middle one-third of ureter 14,313 35,782 1,325

50630 - lower one-third of ureter 14,668 36,671 1,358

50650 Ureterectomy, with bladder cuff (independent procedure) 15,963 39,909 1,478

Ureterectomy, total ectopic; combination abdominal, vaginal and/or per perineal


50660 17,488 43,721 1,619
approach

Injection procedure for ireterography or ureteropyeleohraphy through ureterostomy


50684 1,259 3,148 117
or indwelling ureteral catheter (independent procedure)

Injection procedure for visualization of ilial conduit and/or ureteropyeleography,


50690 1,021 2,552 95
exclusive of radiological service (independent procedure)

50700 Uretoroplasty: plastic operation on ureter (eg. for stricture) 14,855 37,137 1,375

Ureterolysis, with or without repositioning of ureter, for retropertoneal fibrosis,


50715 16,549 41,372 1,532
unilateral

Ureterolysis for retrocaval ureter, with reanastomosis of upper urinary tract or vena
50725 16,561 41,402 1,533
cava

50740 Ureteropyelostomy: anastomosis of ureter and renal pelvis 17,025 42,562 1,576
50750 Ureterocalycostomy: anastomosis of ureter to renal calys 17,998 44,994 1,666

50760 Ureteroureterostomy 17,136 42,840 1,587

50770 Transureterouterostomy: anastomosis of ureter to contralateral ureter 18,540 46,351 1,717

Ureteroneocystostomy: anastomosis of ureter to bladder, or other operations for


50780 17,255 43,138 1,598
corrections of vesicoureteral reflux, unilateral

50785 - with bladder flaps, unilateral 19,274 48,185 1,785

50800 Ureteroenterostomy: direct anastomosis of ureter to intestine, unilateral 15,262 38,154 1,413

Ureterosigmoidostomy, with creation of sigmoid bladder and establishment of


50810 17,793 44,483 1,648
abdominal or perineal colostomy, including bowel anastomosis

Utereosigmoidostomy, with creation of a defunctioned rectal bladder and


50811 13,306 33,264 1,232
intrasphincteric perineal colostomy (Gersay procedure)

50820 Ureteroileal conduct (ileal bladder), including bowel anastomosis, unilateral 21,654 54,135 2,005

50821 - bilateral 12,096 30,240 1,120


50822 Construction of substitute bladder, any method 15,120 37,800 1,400

Replacement of all, or part of, ureter by bowel segment, including bowel


50840 17,949 44,874 1,662
anastomosis, unilateral

50860 Ureterostomy: transplantation of ureter to skin, unilateal 14,141 35,353 1,309

51000 Aspiration of bladder by needle 91 227 8

51005 - by trochar or intracatheter 151 378 14

51010 - with insertion of suprapubic catheter 1,512 3,780 140

51020 Cystotomy or cystostomy, with fulguration and/or insertion of radioactive material 7,214 18,036 668

51040 Cystostomy: cystotomy with drainage 5,436 13,589 503

51050 Cystolithotomy: cystotomy with removal of calculus without vesical neck resection 7,342 18,355 680

51060 Transvesical ureterolithotomy 10,022 25,056 928


51080 Drainage of perivesical or prevesical space abscess 6,002 15,005 556

51500 Excision of urachal cyst or sinus, with or without umbilical hernia repair 9,423 23,557 872

51520 Cystotomy for simple excision of vesical neck (independent procedure) 9,550 23,874 884

Cystotomy for excision of bladder diverticulum, single or multiple (independent


51525 13,172 32,930 1,220
procedure)

51530 Cystotomy for excision of bladder tumour 11,638 29,094 1,078

51535 For excision or incision of ureterocele, unilateral 11,163 27,907 1,034

51550 Cystectomy, partial, simple 14,204 35,510 1,315

51555 - complicated (eg. post-radiation, previous surgery, difficult location) 18,247 45,618 1,690

51565 - with reimplantation of urete(s) into bladder (Ureteroneocystostomy) 20,099 50,249 1,861

51570 - complete (independent procedure) 21,564 53,911 1,997


Cystectomy, complete, with bilateral pelvic lymphdenectomy including external iliac,
51575 28,418 71,044 2,631
hypogastric and obturator nodes

51580 - with ureterosigmoidostomy or ureterocutaneous transplantation 27,537 68,842 2,550

- with ureterosigmoidostomy and bilateral pelvic lymphadenectomy including


51585 32,253 80,633 2,986
external iliac hypogastric and obturator nodes

51590 - with ureteroileal conduit or sigmoid bladder including bowel anastomosis 30,525 76,314 2,826

- with ureteroileal conduit or sigmoid bladder including bowel anastomosis and


51595 bilateral pelvic lymphadenectomy including external iliac, hypogastric and obturator 37,188 92,970 3,443
nodes

Continent ileostomy (Montie Bladder) includes both incisional and reconstructive


51596 39,095 97,737 3,620
phases of procedure
Pelvic exenteration, complete, for vesical, prostatic or urethral malignancy, with
removal of bladder and ureteral transplantation, with or without hysterectomy, and/or
51597 36,793 91,982 3,407
abdominoperineal resection of rectum and colon and colostomy, or any combination
there

51600 Injection procedure for cystography or voiding urethrocystography 1,260 3,151 117

Injection procedure and placement of chain for contrast and/or chain


51605 762 1,904 71
urethrocystography

51610 Injection procedure for retrograde urethrocystography 1,240 3,100 115


51700 Bladder irrigation, simple, lavage and/or instillation 806 2,014 75

Bladder instillation of anticarcinogenic agent, including detention time (excluding


51720 1,485 3,712 137
cost of material)

51740 Cystometrogram (independent procedure) 363 907 34

Cystoplasty or cystourethroplasty: plastic operation on bladder and/or vesical neck


51800 (anterior Y-plasty, vesical fundus resection etc) any procedure with or without wedge 4,762 11,905 441
resection of posterior vesical neck

Anterior vesicourethropexy, or urethropexy (eg. Marshall-Marchetti type procedure),


51840 10,264 25,660 950
simple

51841 - complicated (eg. secondary repair) 12,835 32,086 1,188

51860 Cystorrhaphy: suture of bladder wound, injury or rupture, simple 10,720 26,800 993

51865 - complicated 13,970 34,926 1,294

51880 Closure of cystostomy (independent procedure) 6,935 17,336 642

51900 Closure of vesico-vaginal fistula, abdominal approach 13,046 32,614 1,208


51940 Closure of exstrophy 24,760 61,900 2,293

51945 Hysterescopy 432 1,080 40

51992 Sling operation for stress incontinence (eg. fascia or synthetic) 11,094 27,736 1,027

52000 Cystourethroscopy (independent procedure), rooms 2,223 5,558 206

52100 - hospital 2,700 6,750 250

Cystourethroscopy, with urethral catherization and/or flexible ureteroscope, with or


52105 5,400 13,500 500
without irrigation, instillation or ureteropyelography, exclusive of radiology service

52202 Cystourentroscopy, with biopsy, hospital 3,240 8,100 300

- with fulguration (including cryo-surgery) or treatment of minor (less than 0.5cm)


52222 1,058 2,646 98
lesion(s) with or without biopsy, hospital

- with fulguration (including cryo-surgery) and/or resection of small bladder tumour(s)


52232 4,320 10,800 400
(0.5cm to 2.0cm)

- with fulguration (including cryo-surgery) and/or resection of medium bladder


52235 6,447 16,118 597
tumour(s) 2.0cm to 5.0cm)
52240 - with fulguration (including cryo-surgery) and/or resection of large bladder tumour(s) 10,645 26,612 986

- with insertion of radioactive substances, with or without biopsy or fulguration


52250 4,062 10,156 376
(excluding cost of material)

- with dilation of bladder for interstitial cystitis, general or conduction (spinal etc.)
52260 3,365 8,413 312
anaesthesia

52270 - with internal urethrotomy, female 4,867 12,168 451

52275 - with internal urethrotomy 5,861 14,653 543

52277 - with resection of external sphincter (sphincterotomy) 5,934 14,835 549

- with calibration and/or dilation of urethral stricture or stenosis, with or without


52280 3,240 8,100 300
meatotomy of injection procedure for cystography, male or female
with treatment of female urethral syndrome with any or all of the following: urethral
meatotomy, uretheral dilation, internal urethrotomy, lysis of urethrovaginal septal
52285 3,897 9,742 361
fibrosis, lateral incision of the vesical neck, fulguration of polyp(i) of urethra,vesical
neck and/or trigone

52290 - with uretera meatotomy, unilateral or bilateral 3,883 9,707 360

52305 - with incision or resection of orifice of bladder diverticulum, single or multiple 4,826 12,064 447
52310 - with removal of foreign body or calculus from urethra or bladder, simple 3,490 8,725 323

52315 - complicated 5,771 14,427 534

- with removal of ureteral calculus (uretheral catherization following extration of


52320 5,029 12,573 466
calculus in included)

- with incision, fulguration and/or resection of bladder neck and/or posterior urethra
52340 6,480 16,200 600
(eg. congenital valves, obstructive hypertropic mucosal folds)

52500 Transurethral resection of vesical neck (independent procedure) 8,536 21,339 790

Transuretheral resection of prostate, including control of post-operative bleeding


during the initial hospitalization, complete (vasectomy, meatotomy,
52601 13,018 32,546 1,205
cystourethroscopy, urethral calibration and/or dilation, internal urethrotomy are
included)
Transurethral fulguration for post-operative bleeding after initial hospitalisation (in
52605 6,955 17,388 644
hospital)

52610 Transurethral resection of prostate, two stage (planned or medical necessity) 5,670 14,175 525

Transurethral resection of prostate, two stage (planned or medical necessity) of re-


52630 8,647 21,618 801
growth of obstructive tissue, longer than one year post-operative

52640 - post-operative bladder neck contracture 6,817 17,043 631


52700 Transurethral drainage of prostatic abscess 5,692 14,230 527

Litholapaxy: crushing of calculus in bladder and removal of fragments, simple, small


52800 3,508 8,770 325
(less that 2.50cm)

52805 Litholapaxy, complicate or large (over 2.50cm) 4,838 12,096 448

53000 Urethrotomy or urethrostomy, external (independent procedure), pendulous urethra 2,166 5,415 201

53010 - perineal urethra, external (independent procedure) 3,860 9,651 357

53021 Meatotomy: cutting of meatus (independent procedure), simple, hospital 665 1,663 62

53040 Drainage of deep periurethral abscess 4,807 12,017 445

53080 Drainage of perineal urinary extravasation, uncomplicated (independent procedure) 5,938 14,845 550

53085 Litholapaxy: complicated or large (over 2.5cm) 9,414 23,536 872

53200 Biopsy of urethra 2,155 5,388 200


53210 Urethrectomy, total, including cystostomy, female 10,674 26,684 988

53215 - male 13,932 34,830 1,290

53230 Excision of urethral divertoculum 9,483 23,707 878

53260 Excision of fulguration, urethral (polyp(i), distal urethra 2,493 6,234 231

53265 - urethral caruncle 2,962 7,405 274

53275 - urethral prolapse 3,874 9,685 359

53400 Urethroplasty: first stage, for fistula, diverticulum or sticture (eg. Johannsen type) 11,168 27,920 1,034

53405 - subsequent stage (formation of urethra) including urinary diversion 13,554 33,886 1,255

53410 Urethroplasty: one stage reconstruction of male anterior urethra 13,922 34,804 1,289

Urethroplasty: one stage reconstruction or repair of prostatic membranous urethra


53418 13,910 34,776 1,288
(Waterhouse Transpubic urethroplasty)
Urethroplasty: two stage reconstruction or repair of prostatic membenous urethra,
53420 13,362 33,406 1,237
first stage

53425 - subsequent stage 13,906 34,765 1,288

53430 Urethroplasty: reconstruction of female urethra 13,213 33,033 1,223

Operation for correction of male urinary incontinence, with or without introduction of


53440 13,729 34,322 1,271
prosthesis

53450 Urethromeatoplasty, with mucosal advancement 5,093 12,733 472

53505 Urethrorrhaphy, suture of urethral wound or injury, penile 7,078 17,694 655

53510 - perineal 9,420 23,551 872

53515 - prostatomembranous 12,246 30,615 1,134

53600 Dilation of urethral stricture by passage of sound, male 988 2,471 92

Dilation of urethral stricture or vesical neck by passage of sound or urethral dilator,


53605 989 2,472 92
male, general or conduction (spinal) anaesthesia, hospital
53620 Dilation of urethral stricture by passage of filiform and follower, male, initial 1,377 3,444 128

53660 Dilation of female urethra, including suppository and/or instillation, initial 707 1,769 66

53665 Dilation of female urethra, general or conduction (spinal) anaesthesia, hospital 624 1,559 58

53670 Catheterization, simple (independent procedure) 572 1,431 53

53675 - complications(may include difficult removal of balloon catheter) 454 1,134 42

54000 Dorsal or lateral "slit" of prepuce, newborn independent procedure 1,515 3,787 140

54001 - except newborn 2,018 5,046 187

54002 Reduction of paraphimosis, under general anaesthesia 1,512 3,780 140

54015 Incision and drainage of penis, abscess, deep 3,703 9,258 343

54050 Condylomata, multiple, simple, chemical 1,103 2,759 102


54055 - electra-desiccation 1,185 2,962 110

54060 - surgical excision 2,010 5,026 186

54065 - extensive 2,757 6,892 255

MALE GENITAL SYSTEM - -

54100 Biopsy of penis, cutaneous (independent procedure) 1,778 4,446 165

54105 - deep structure 2,971 7,429 275

54110 Excision, penile plague (peyronie's disease) 9,016 22,540 835

54115 Removal of foreign body from deep penile tissue (eg. Plastic impact) 5,868 14,670 543

54120 Amputation of penis, partial 9,011 22,528 834

54125 - complete 13,418 33,545 1,242


54130 - radical, with bilateral inguinofemoral pymphadenectomy 18,746 46,866 1,736

- in continuity with bilateral pelvic lymphadenectomy, including external iliac,


54135 23,888 59,721 2,212
hypogastric and obturator nodes

54150 Circumcision, clamp procedure, newborn 1,692 4,231 157

54160 Circumcision, infant under 6 months 2,662 6,654 246

54161 - infant over 6 months 3,035 7,587 281

54162 - adult - 12 years and over 3,398 8,495 315

54165 - with frenuloplasty, add 2,160 5,400 200

54200 Injection procedure for Peyronie's disease 982 2,455 91

54205 - with surgical exposure of plaque 7,229 18,072 669

54220 Irrigation of corpora cavernosa for priapism BR BR BR


Plastic operation on penis for straightening of chordee (eg. hypospadias) with or
54300 3,226 8,066 299
without mobilization of urethra

54305 - with transplantation prepuce 4,838 12,096 448

Urethroplasty, formation of urethra (Dennis Brown type procedure), including urinary


54320 6,048 15,120 560
diversion, penile or penoscrotal

54325 - scrotal or perineal 6,804 17,010 630

Urethroplasty and straightening of chordee (including urinary diversion), complete,


54330 7,560 18,900 700
one stage, for hypospadias

54380 Plastic operation on penis for epispadias, distal to external sphincter 12,361 30,902 1,145

54385 - with incontinence BR BR BR

54390 - with exstrophy of bladder BR BR BR

54400 Plastic operation for insertion of penil prosthesis 10,418 26,044 965

54420 Corpora cavernosa-saphenous vein shunt (priapism operation), unilateral or bilateral 10,536 26,339 976
Corpora cavernosa-corpus spongiosum shunt (priapism operation), unilateral or
54430 9,432 23,581 873
bilateral

54440 Plastic operation of penis for injury 11,676 29,190 1,081

54500 Biopsy, needle (independent procedure) 1,025 2,562 95

54505 - incisional, unilateral (independent procedure) 3,057 7,641 283

54506 - bilateral (independent procedure) 1,391 3,478 129

54510 Excision of local lesion of testis 2,117 5,292 196

Orchidectomy, simple (including subcapsular) with or without testicular prosthesis,


54520 5,549 13,873 514
scrotal or inguinal approach, unilateral

54530 Orchidectomy, radical, for tumour, inguinal approach, unilateral 8,603 21,507 797

54535 - with abdominal exploration 11,270 28,175 1,044

54550 Exploration for undescended testis (inguinal or scrotal area), unilateral 7,200 17,999 667
54560 - with abdominal exploration, unilateral 10,097 25,242 935

Reduction of torsion of testis by surgical means, with or without fixation of


54600 6,451 16,128 597
contralateral testis

54620 Fixation of contralateral testis (independent procedure) 4,543 11,356 421

54640 Orchidopexy, any type with or without hernia repair, unilateral 7,890 19,725 731

54645 - secondary stage (Torek type procedure) 726 1,814 67

54660 Insertion of testicular prosthesis, unilateral (independent procedure) 4,810 12,026 445

54670 Suture or repair of testicular injury 5,938 14,844 550

54680 Transplantation of testis(es) to thigh (because of scrotal destruction) 11,350 28,374 1,051

Incision and drainage of epididymis, testis and/or scrotal space (eg. abscess or
54700 2,618 6,544 242
haematoma)

54800 Biopsy of epididymis, needle 2,327 5,818 215


54820 Exploration of epididymis, with or without biopsy 2,117 5,292 196

54830 Excision of local lesion of epididymis 5,017 12,542 465

54840 Excision of spermatocele, with or without epididymectomy 5,417 13,543 502

54860 Epididymectomy, unilateral 6,308 15,770 584

54861 - bilateral 8,852 22,130 820

54900 Epididymovasostomy, anastomosis of epididymis to vas deferens, unilateral 4,158 10,395 385

54901 - bilateral 4,838 12,096 448

55000 Puncture aspiration of hydrocele, with or without injection of medication 1,257 3,141 116

55040 Excision of hydrocele, unilateral 5,554 13,884 514

55060 Repair of hydrocele, (Bottle type procedure) 5,388 13,469 499


55100 Drainage of scrotal wall abscess (see also 54700) 1,964 4,909 182

55120 Removal of foreign body in scrotum 4,086 10,215 378

55150 Resection of scrotum 6,928 17,319 641

55170 Scrotoplasty: plastic operation on scrotum BR BR BR

Vasotomy: cannulization, with or without incision of vas, unilateral or bilateral


55200 4,651 11,627 431
(independent procedure)

Vasectomy, unilateral or bilateral (independent procedure) including post-operative


55250 4,310 10,775 399
semen examination(s)

Vasotomy for vasograms, seminal vesiculograms, or epididymograms, unilateral or


55300 756 1,890 70
bilateral

55400 Vasovasostomy, vasovasorrhaphy, unilateral 8,201 20,503 759

Ligation (percutaneous) of vas deferens, unilateral or bilateral (independent


55450 4,275 10,688 396
procedure)

55500 Excision of hydrocele of spermatic cord unilateral (independent procedure) 5,500 13,750 509
55520 Excision of lesion of spermatic cord (independent procedure) 5,255 13,137 487

Excision of varicocele or ligation of spermatic veins for varicocele (independent


55530 5,882 14,704 545
procedure)

55535 - abdominal approach 6,117 15,293 566

55540 - with hernia repair 6,876 17,189 637

55600 Vesiculotomy, unilateral or bilateral, simple 6,015 15,037 557

55605 - complicated 7,485 18,713 693

55650 Vesiculectomy, any approach, unilateral or bilateral 10,550 26,374 977

55680 Excision of Muellerian duct cyst 5,840 14,601 541

55700 Biopsy, prostate, needle or punch, single or multiple, any approach 2,202 5,504 204

55705 - incisional, any approach 4,334 10,834 401


55720 Prostatotomy: external drainage of prostate abscess, any approach, simple 6,464 16,161 599

55725 - complicated 7,808 19,520 723

55740 Prostatolithotomy: removal of prostatic calculus (independent procedure) 6,955 17,388 644

Prostatectomy, perineal, subtotal with cystourethroscopy, including control of post-


55801 operative bleeding during the initial hospitalization, complete (vasectomy, 16,417 41,044 1,520
meatotomy, urethral calibration and/or dilation, internal urethrotomy are included)

55810 - total, with cystourethroscopy 21,580 53,950 1,998

- suprapubic, subtotal with cystourethroscopy, one or two stages, including control of


55821 post-operative bleeding during the initial hospitalization, complete (vasectomy, 14,596 36,490 1,351
meatotomy, urethral calibration and/or dilation, internal urethrotomy are included)
- retropubic, subtotal with cystourethroscopy including control of post-operative
55831 bleeding during initial hospitalization, complete (vasectomy, meatotomy, urethral 15,837 39,592 1,466
calibration and or dilation, internal urethrotomy are included)

55840 - radical 21,102 52,755 1,954

- with bilateral pelvic lyphadenectomy, including external iliac, hypogastric and


55845 28,244 70,611 2,615
obturator nodes

55970 Male to female BR BR BR


55980 Female to male BR BR BR

FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM - -

56420 Incision and drainage of Bartholin's abscess,unilateral 1,393 3,483 129

56440 Marsupialization of Bartholon's cyst or abscess 3,019 7,548 280

56441 Plastic enlargement of introitus 2,106 5,264 195

56500 Condylomata, multiple, simple, chemical 151 378 14

56505 Condylomata, electro-desiccation 242 605 22

56510 Surgical excision 333 832 31

56602 Biopsy of vulva (independent procedure). 212 529 20

56620 Vulvectomy, partial, unilateral or bilateral (but less than 80% of vulval area 7,616 19,039 705
56625 Valvectomy, simple, complete (skin and subcutaneous tissue), bilateral 9,553 23,882 885

56641 - radical with lymphadenectomy 8,856 22,140 820

56700 Hymenectomy: partial or complete excision of hymen 2,501 6,252 232

56740 Excision of Bartholin's tumour or cyst 3,851 9,628 357

56750 Excision of benign tumour of vulva 786 1,966 73

57000 Colpotomy, diagnostic 2,820 7,050 261

57010 - with drainage of pelvic abscess 4,979 12,449 461

57100 Biopsy of vaginal mucosa (independent procedure) 1,009 2,521 93

57105 - extensive, requiring suture (including cysts) 1,893 4,732 175

57120 Colpocleisis (Le Fort type procedure) 7,818 19,546 724


57130 Excision of vaginal septum 2,856 7,139 264

57210 Colpo-perineorrhaphy: suture of injury of vagina and/or perineum (non-obstetrical) 4,053 10,132 375

Anterior colporrhaphy: repair of cystocele with or without repair of urothrocele


57240 5,987 14,967 554
(independent procedure)

57245 - with abdominal colpo-urethra-cystopexy (Marshal-Marchetti-Krantz type) 5,564 13,910 515

57250 Posterior colporrhaphy: with perineoplasty or perineorrhaphy 7,536 18,841 698

57256 - with repair of enterocele 3,689 9,223 342

57260 Combined anterior-posterior colporrhaphy 9,808 24,521 908

57262 - with abdominal colpo-cysto-urethropexy (Marshall-Marchetti-Krantz type) 6,048 15,120 560

57265 - with enterocele repair 10,401 26,002 963

57267 - with Manchester type repair 3,999 9,997 370


57280 Colpopexy, abdominal approach. 10,688 26,721 990

57288 Sling operation for stress incontinence (eg fascia or synthetic) 12,808 32,019 1,186

Construction of artificial vagina (vaginal atresia or absence) (for skin graft, see
57290 6,834 17,086 633
15000 et seq)

57300 Closure of recto-vaginal fistula, vaginal approach 8,304 20,761 769

57320 Closure of vesica-vaginal fistula, vaginal approach 9,148 22,869 847

57410 Pelvic examination under anaesthesia (independent procedure) 767 1,918 71

57452 Colposcopy 1,099 2,748 102

57500 Biopsy or local excision of lesion 1,157 2,893 107

57510 Cauterization of cervix,electro or thermal 1,494 3,734 138

Conization,partial, circumferential (cone) with or without dilatation and curettage,


57521 1,814 4,536 168
with or without Sturmdorff type repair
57525 - only 726 1,814 67

57530 Trachelectomy: cervicectomy: amputation of cervix (independent procedure) 4,716 11,791 437

57540 Excision of cervical stump, abdominal approach 8,248 20,621 764

57550 Vaginal approach 6,413 16,034 594

57560 Cervical mucus oestrogen assay 169 423 16

57600 Insertion of any radioactive material, per application 1,349 3,372 125

57700 Tracheloplasty (Shirodkar or Lash type procedure) 3,491 8,728 323

57701 Removal of Shirodkar suture 212 529 20

57720 Trachelorrhaphy: plastic repair of uterine cervix, vaginal approach 4,160 10,400 385

58101 Endometrial washing (eg for cytology sampling) 97 242 9


Dilatation and curettage, diagnostic and/or therapeutic (non-obstetrical) with or
58120 3,163 7,907 293
without biopsy or removal of polypi (see also 57521)

58130 Dilatation and curettage, plus diathermy 1,784 4,460 165

Myomectomy: single or multiple, excision of fibroid tumour of uterus, abdominal


58140 10,092 25,231 934
approach (independent procedure)

58145 Vaginal myomectomy, simple 8,720 21,799 807

58146 - complicated 15,582 38,955 1,443

Total hysterectomy (corpus and cervix) with or without tubes, and/or ovaries, one or
58150 13,290 33,224 1,231
both, with or without dilatation and curettage

- with colpo-urethra-cystopexy (Marshall Marchetti Krantz type), with or without


58155 6,372 15,930 590
diagnostic dilatation and currettage
Total hysterectomy, cervical malignancy, with bilateral pelvic lymphadenectomy,
including external iliac, hypogastric and obturator nodes (Wertheim type operation),
58210 24,311 60,778 2,251
with or without diagnostic dilatation and curettage. ( For lymphadenectomy
[independent procedure

58260 Vaginal hysterectomy, with or without diagnostic dilataion and curettage 11,991 29,978 1,110

- with plastic repair of vagina anterior and/or posterior colporrhaphy, with or without
58265 7,850 19,626 727
diagnostic dilatation and curettage
58270 - with repair of enterocele, with or without diagnostic dilatation and curettage 13,133 32,833 1,216

58300 Insertion of intra-uterine device (IUD) 1,065 2,662 99

58301 Removal of intra-uterine device (IUD) 853 2,131 79

58320 Insufflation of uterus and tubes with air or CO2 998 2,495 92

58340 Injection procedure for hysterosalpingography 1,118 2,795 104

58350 Hydrotubation of oviduct 907 2,268 84

58351 Arificial insermination 46,656 116,640 4,320

Uterine suspension, with or without shortening of round ligaments, with or without


58400 6,504 16,260 602
shortening of sacrouterine ligaments (independent procedure), any method

58410 Presacral sympathectomy 8,034 20,085 744

58500 Hystero-salpingostomy: anastomosis of tube(s) to uterus 5,504 13,759 510


58520 Hysterorrhaphy: repair of ruptured uterus (non-obstetrical) 7,270 18,175 673

58540 Hysteroplasty: repair of uterine anomaly 9,995 24,986 925

Transection of Fallopian tube, unilateral, or bilateral, any method, or fulguration of


58600 oviduct (with or without transection) or any other methed of interruption of Fallopian 5,936 14,841 550
tubes

58700 Salpingectomy, complete, unilateral or bilateral (independent procedure) 7,946 19,864 736

Salping-oophorectomy, complete or partial, bilateral or unilateral (independent


58720 8,471 21,178 784
procedure)

58741 Salpingoplasty, tube or tubes 4,838 12,096 448

Anastomosis of tube or tubes (not applicable to the reversal of previous surgical


58743 5,322 13,306 493
sterilisation procedures)

Ectopic pregnancy, tubal, requiring salpingectomy, with or without ophorectomy,


58744 5,020 12,550 465
abdominal or vaginal approach

58830 Hormone implant 302 756 28

58840 Norplant, insertion 648 1,620 60


58841 - removal 648 1,620 60

58900 Partial resection of ovary, unilateral or bilateral (independent procedure) 6,107 15,269 566

58940 Oophorectomy, unilateral or bilateral, partial or total (independent procedure) 7,445 18,612 689

58945 - with total omenectomy (for ovarian malignancy) 4,644 11,610 430

58946 Excision of endometriotic nodules in the pelvis other than ovaries 4,415 11,038 409

58980 Laparoscopy for visualisation of pelvic viscera 2,298 5,746 213

58984 - with fulguration of ovarian or peritoneal lesions or lysis of adhesions 2,782 6,955 258

58986 - with biopsy (single or multiple) 2,782 6,955 258

- with transection of Fallopian tube, unilateral or bilateral, or fulguration of oviducts


58987 3,387 8,467 314
(with or without transection) or ay other method of interruption of Fallopian tubes

58990 Laparoscopy with dilatation and curettage and insufflation of dye 3,163 7,908 293
58993 - with fulguration of ovarian or peritoneal lesions or lysis of adhesions 3,798 9,495 352

58994 - with biopsy (single or multiple) 3,798 9,495 352

Amniocentesis for diagnostic purposes, abdominal approach, where certified there is


59000 1,465 3,661 136
a recognised risk

Initial and/or supervision of internal foetal monitoring during labour for established
59050 928 2,321 86
pathology where certified there is a high risk....

Surgical induction of labour for established pathology where certified there is a high
59230 648 1,620 60
risk

59231 Epidural, continuous anaesthesia 1,080 2,700 100

59232 Ante-natal external foetal heart trace (high risk cases only). By report 212 529 20

When the obstetrical care necessitates multiple procedures undertaken under one
59401 anaesthetic or on the same occasion, item 01030 and/or item 01031 apply to all 194 486 18
listed procedures except 59050, 59230 and 59231, 59497 and 59498.

59435 Emergency fee for normal delivery (see general rules 01040 and 01061) 508 1,270 47

59438 On call for vaginal delivery 714 1,784 66


Vaginal delivery (certification of the practitioner's presence at the delivery or arrival
59439 within thirty minutes of the delivery is required through endorsement of the claim to 2,026 5,065 188
this effect)

Vaginal delivery, with low forceps, vacuum delivery or midcavity forceps without mal-
59440 3,024 7,560 280
rotation of the occiput

59441 Midcavity forceps or vacuum with mal-rotation of the occiput 3,447 8,618 319

59443 Breech delivery 3,447 8,618 319

Twin delivery: full appropriate fee for the major delivery and 50% (add modifier 18)
59444 - -
of the second appropriate delivery fee.

Triplet delivery: full appropriate fee for the two major deliveries and 50% (add
59445 - -
modifier 41) of the third appropriate delivery fee.

59446 Multiple delivery, quadruplets or more BR BR BR

59455 Resuscitation of the new born, requiring intubation 529 1,323 49

59475 Initial ante-natal consultation by specialist obstetrician at rooms. 540 1,350 50

59476 Initail ante-natal consultation by specialist obstetrician at hospital 324 810 30


Subsequent ante-natal consultation by specialist obstetrician at rooms or hospital,
59477 270 675 25
per consultation to a maximum of nine consultations

59478 Initial ante-natal consultation by general practitioner 216 540 20

Subsequent ante-natal consultation by general practitioner, per consultation, to a


59479 162 405 15
maximum of nine consultations
Where the full obstetrical care is undertaken by a specialist obstetrician resulting in a
normal delivery without complications, post-natal care may not be charged by the
59483 140 351 13
referring practitioner. Where the infant is referred back to a general prctitioner for a
post-natal consultation the maximum charge shall be
Post-natal assessment of infant (independent procedure) where total obstetrical care
59484 is undertaken and the infant is not referred to another practitioner for post-natal 140 351 13
consultation. Maximum charge

Post-natal consultation by specialist obstetrician at hospital or rooms, per


59489 432 1,080 40
consultations to a maximum of five consultations

Post-natal consultation by general practitioner, per consultation, to a maximum to


59490 162 405 15
five consultations

59492 Suture of cervical laceration 324 810 30

59493 Second degree laceration (in consultation) 216 540 20

59494 Third degree laceration 810 2,025 75


59495 External version, without anaesthetic 486 1,215 45

59496 External version, with anaesthetic 1,080 2,700 100

Manual removal of placenta where a general anaesthetic is required and is


59497 216 540 20
administered by another medical practitioner

59498 - by any other method BR BR BR

59499 Dilatation and curettage for removal of retained products of conception 2,304 5,761 213

59500 Low cervical (independent procedure), single or multiple births 4,778 11,945 442

59502 Attendance at caesarean section by paediatrician and post follow-up of infant 324 810 30

Post-caesarean care of infant by general practitioner (independent procedure) per


59503 324 810 30
consultation, to a maximum of five consultation

Caesarean section and tubal oclusion by any method (including salpingectomy,


59550 5,074 12,686 470
partial or complete)

Caesarean section with hysterectomy, sub-total (independent procedure), single or


59560 6,653 16,632 616
multiple births
59562 Ruptured uterus in pregnancy 8,062 20,155 746

59861 Abortion, completed by dilatation and curettage 2,304 5,761 213

59862 -induced by dilatation and curettage (including suction curettage) 2,238 5,594 207

59865 - induced, by hysterotomy 5,020 12,550 465

ENDOCRINE SYSTEM - -

60100 biopsy thyroid (Needle) 1,160 2,899 107

60101 Biopsy 1,089 2,722 101

60200 excision of cyst or adenoma of thyroid or transection of isthmus 8,660 21,651 802

60240 thyroidectomy total or complete 14,743 36,857 1,365

60245 - subtotal or partial 3,888 9,720 360


60280 exision of thyroglossal duct cyst or sinus 7,007 17,517 649

60500 exploration of parathyroid(s) 15,113 37,783 1,399

Adrenalectomy, partial or complete, or exploration of adrenal gland with or without


60540 15,717 39,292 1,455
biopsy, transabdominal, lumbar or dorsal (independent procedure), unilateral

60600 excision of carotid body tumour witout excision of carotid artery 16,759 41,897 1,552

NERVOUS SYSTEM - -

60700 Concussion, simple FFS FFS FFS

60701 with brain damage, per consultation, up to a maximus of eight per week FFS FFS FFS

61000 Subdural tap through fontanelle, or suture, infant, unilateral or bilateral; initial 1,525 3,813 141

61001 subsequent taps 1,397 3,493 129

Ventricular puncture through previous burr hole, fontanelle, suture, or implanted


61020 1,648 4,120 153
ventricular catheter/reservoir; without injection
61050 Cisternal or lateral cervical (Cl-C2) puncture; without injection (separate procedure) 1,411 3,529 131

61070 Puncture of shunt tubing or reservoir for aspiration or injection procedure 801 2,002 74

Burr hole(s) for ventricular puncture (including injection of gas, contrast media, dye
61120 9,029 22,573 836
or radioactive material);

61140 Burr hole(s) or trephine; with biopsy of brain or intracranial lesion 16,793 41,983 1,555

61150 with drainage of brain abscess or cyst 17,974 44,935 1,664

61151 with subsequent tapping (aspiration) of intracranial abscess or cyst 9,041 22,604 837

61154 Burr hole(s) with evacuation and/or drainage of hematoma, extradural or subdural 17,798 44,495 1,648

61156 Burr hole(s); with aspiration of hematoma or cyst, intracerebral 17,905 44,763 1,658

61210 for implanting ventricular catheter, reservoir, EEG electrode(s), pressure 6,295 15,737 583

61250 Burr hole(s) or trephine, supratentorial, exploratory, not followed by other surgery 11,125 27,813 1,030
61304 Craniectomy or craniotomy, exploratory; supratentorial 25,964 64,911 2,404

61305 infratentorial (posterior fossa) 30,120 75,299 2,789

61320 Craniectomy or craniotomy, drainage of intracranial abscess; supratentorial 24,946 62,365 2,310

61321 infratentorial 27,301 68,253 2,528

61330 Decompression of orbit only, transcranial approach 17,463 43,657 1,617

61340 Subtemporal cranial decompression (pseudotumor cerebri, slit ventrical syndrome) 16,212 40,531 1,501

61345 Other cranial decompression, posterior fossa 26,144 65,359 2,421

Craniectomy, subtemporal, for section, compression, or decompression of sensory


61450 25,727 64,318 2,382
root of gasserian ganglion

61460 for section of one or more cranial nerves 29,337 73,341 2,716

61470 for medullary tractotomy 21,257 53,141 1,968


61490 Craniotomy for lobotomy, including cingulotomy 18,139 45,348 1,680

61500 Craniectomy and excision of skull tumour or bone lesion 20,681 51,702 1,915

Craniectomy, trephination, bone flap craniotomy; for excision of brain tumor,


61510 29,253 73,132 2,709
supratentorial, except meningioma

61512 for excision of meningioma, supratentorial 31,788 79,471 2,943

61514 for excision of brain abscess, supratentorial 27,798 69,495 2,574

61516 for excision or fenestration of cyst, supratentorial 27,745 69,362 2,569

Craniectomy for excision of brain tumor, infratentorial or posterior fossa; except


61518 36,393 90,983 3,370
meningloma, cerebellopontine angle tumor, or midline tumor at base of skull

61519 meningioma 38,310 95,774 3,547

61522 Craniectomy, infratentorial or posterior fossa; for excision of brain abscess 27,975 69,937 2,590

61524 for excision or fenestration of cyst 30,355 75,887 2,811


Craniectomy ,bone flap craniotomy,trans temporal mastoid for cerebellopontine
61526 38,827 97,067 3,595
angle tumour

61534 for excision of epileptogenic focus without electrocorticography during surgery 16,543 41,357 1,532

for excision of cerebral epileptogenic focus, with electrocorticography during


61536 31,006 77,514 2,871
surgery (includes removal of electrode array)

61538 for lobectomy, temporal lobe, with electrocorticography during surgery 33,127 82,817 3,067

for lobectomy, other than temporal lobe, partial or total with electrocorticography
61539 30,943 77,358 2,865
during surgery

61542 for total hemispherectomy 28,307 70,767 2,621

61546 Craniotomy for hypophysectomy or excision of pituitary tumor, intracranial approach 32,237 80,592 2,985

Hypophysegtomy or excision of pituitary tumour transnasal or transeptal non


61548 24,742 61,855 2,291
stereotaxic

61550 Craniectomy for craniosynostosis;single cranial suture 14,176 35,441 1,313

61552 multiple cranial sutures 18,590 46,475 1,721


61570 Craniectomy or craniotomy; with excision of foreign body from brain 23,243 58,107 2,152

61700 Surgery of simple intracranial aneurysm, intracranial approach; carotid circulation 40,637 101,593 3,763

61702 vertebrobasilar circulation 45,579 113,947 4,220

Surgery of intracranial aneurysm, cervical approach by application of occluding


61703 16,762 41,905 1,552
clamp to cervical carotid artery (Selverstone-Crutchfield type)

Surgery of aneurysm, vascular malformation or carotid-cavernous fistula; by


61705 36,937 92,343 3,420
intracranial and cervical occlusion of carotid artery

61710 by intra-arterial embolization, injection procedure, or balloon catheter 25,729 64,322 2,382

61711 Anastomosis, arterial, extracranial-intracranial (eg, middle cerebral/cortical) arteries 38,407 96,018 3,556

Creation of lesion by stereotactic method, including burr hole(s) and localizing and
61720 19,818 49,545 1,835
recording techniques, single or multiple stages; globus pallidus or thalamus

61735 subcortical structure(s) other than globus pallidus or thalamus 17,587 43,967 1,628

Creation of lesion by stereotactic method, percutaneous, by neurolytic agent (eg,


61790 13,454 33,635 1,246
alcohol, thermal, electrical, radiofrequency); gasserian ganglion
62000 Elevation of depressed skull fracture; simple, extradural 10,166 25,415 941

62005 compound or comminuted, extradural 15,306 38,265 1,417

62010 with repair of dura and/or debridement of brain 21,477 53,693 1,989

Craniotomy for repair of dural/cerebrospinal fluid leak, including surgery for


62100 23,878 59,695 2,211
rhinorrhea/otorrhea

62120 Repair of encephalocele, skull vault, including cranioplasty 22,922 57,306 2,122

62140 Cranioplasty for skull defect; up to 5 cm diameter 14,875 37,187 1,377

62141 larger than 5 cm diameter 17,699 44,246 1,639

62145 Cranioplasty for skull defect with reparative brain surgery 18,034 45,085 1,670

62180 Ventriculocisternostomy (Torkildsen type operation) 16,939 42,349 1,568

62190 Creation of shunt; subarachnoid/subdural-atrial, -jugular, -auricular 13,323 33,309 1,234


62192 subarachnoid/subdural-peritoneal, -pleural, -other terminus 14,508 36,271 1,343

62194 Replacement or irrigation, subarachnoid/subdural catheter 2,974 7,436 275

62200 Ventriculocisternostomy, third ventricle 17,746 44,366 1,643

62220 Creation of shunt; ventriculo-atrial, -jugular, -auricular 15,501 38,752 1,435

62223 ventriculo-peritoneal, -pleural, -other terminus 16,248 40,620 1,504

62225 Replacement or irrigation, ventricular catheter 5,722 14,306 530

Replacement or revision of cerebrospinal fluid shunt, obstructed valve, or distal


62230 11,305 28,263 1,047
catheter in shunt system

62256 Removal of complete cerebrospinal fluid shunt system; without replacement 7,263 18,157 672

62258 with replacement by similar or other shunt at same operation 16,129 40,324 1,493

62270 Spinal puncture, lumbar, diagnostic 1,248 3,121 116


Spinal puncture, therapeutic, for drainage of cerebrospinal fluid (by needle or
62272 1,556 3,891 144
catheter)

62273 Thoraic Epidural cannula for post op pain relief 1,851 4,626 171

62274 Injection Of Anaesthetic substance ,epidural Continous 1,080 2,700 100

62280 Injection/infusion of neurolytic substance (eg, alcohol, phenol, iced saline 2,424 6,061 224

62282 epidural, lumbar, sacral (caudal) 2,718 6,794 252

62284 Injection procedure for myelography and/or computed tomography, spinal 2,364 5,910 219

62290 Injection procedure for diskography, each level; lumbar 3,283 8,209 304

63001 laminectomy for exploration of intraspinal canal,one or 2 18,569 46,422 1,719

63003 thoracic 18,367 45,919 1,701

63005 lumbar, except for spondylolisthesis 17,406 43,516 1,612


63011 sacral 12,844 32,111 1,189

Laminectomy with removal of abnormal facets and/or pars inter-articularis with


63012 decompression of cauda equina and nerve roots for spondylolisthesis, lumbar (Gill 18,111 45,278 1,677
type procedure)
Laminectomy with exploration and/or decompression of spinal cord and/or cauda
63015 equina, without facetectomy, foraminotomy or diskectomy, (eg. spinal stenosis), 21,548 53,869 1,995
more than 2 vertebral segments; cervical

63016 thoracic 22,448 56,120 2,079

63017 lumbar 20,044 50,110 1,856

Laminotomy (hemilaminectomy), with decompression of nerve root(s), including


63020 partial facetectomy, foraminotomy and/or excision of herniated intervertebral disk; 16,493 41,232 1,527
one interspace, cervical

63030 one interspace, lumbar (including open or endoscopically-assisted approach) 15,366 38,416 1,423

63035 each additional interspace, cervical or lumbar 3,865 9,663 358

Laminotomy (hemilaminectomy), with decompression of nerve root(s), including


63040 partial facetectomy, foraminotomy and/or excision of herniated intervertebral disk, re- 22,368 55,920 2,071
exploration, single interspace; cervical

63042 lumbar 21,820 54,551 2,020


63043 each additional cervical interspace 3,085 7,712 286

63044 each additional lumbar interspace 3,213 8,033 298

63045 Laminectomy, facetectomy and foraminotomy (unilateral or bilateral with 19,766 49,415 1,830

63046 thoracic 19,309 48,272 1,788

63047 lumbar 17,985 44,964 1,665

63048 each additional segment, cervical thoracic or lumbar 4,214 10,534 390

Laminoplasty, cervical, with decompression of the spinal cord, two or more vertebral
63050 14,639 36,597 1,355
segments;

with reconstruction of the posterior bony elements (including the application of


63051 bridging bone graft and non-segmental fixation devices (eg, wire, suture, mini- 22,730 56,825 2,105
plates), when performed)

Transpedicular approach with decompression of spinal cord, equina and/or nerve


63055 24,899 62,247 2,305
root(s) (eg, herniated intervertebral disk), single segment; thoracic

63056 lumbar (including transfacet, or lateral extraforaminal approach) (eg, far 22,974 57,435 2,127
63057 each additional segment, thoracic or lumbar 4,264 10,661 395

Costovertebral approach with decompression of spinal cord or nerve root(s), (eg,


63064 26,558 66,394 2,459
herniated intervertebral disk), thoracic; single segment

63066 each additional segment 3,214 8,034 298

Diskectomy, anterior, with decompression of spinal cord and/or nerve root(s),


63075 21,056 52,640 1,950
including osteophytectomy; cervical, single interspace

63076 cervical, each additional interspace 4,962 12,405 459

63077 thoracic, single interspace 22,827 57,067 2,114

63078 thoracic, each additional interspace 3,892 9,730 360

Vertebral corpectomy (vertebral body resection), partial or complete, anterior


63081 approach with decompression of spinal cord and/or nerve root(s); cervical, single 27,113 67,783 2,510
segment

63082 cervical, each additional segment 5,460 13,650 506

Vertebral corpectomy (vertebral body resection), partial or complete, transthoracic


63085 approach with decompression of spinal cord and/or nerve root(s); thoracic, single 29,277 73,194 2,711
segment
63086 thoracic, each additional segment 4,149 10,374 384

Vertebral corpectomy (vertebral body resection), partial or complete, combined


63087 thoracolumbar approach with decompression of spinal cord, cauda equina or nerve 32,396 80,989 3,000
root(s), lower thoracic or lumbar; single segment

63088 each additional segment 5,348 13,371 495

Vertebral corpectomy (vertebral body resection), partial or complete, transperitoneal


63090 or retroperitoneal approach with decompression of spinal cord, cauda equina or 30,806 77,016 2,852
nerve root(s), lower thoracic, lumbar, or sacral; single segment

63091 each additional segment 3,148 7,870 291

Vertebral corpectomy (vertebral body resection), partial or complete, lateral


63101 extracavitary approach with decompression of spinal cord and/or nerve root(s) (eg, 30,215 75,537 2,798
for tumor or retropulsed bone fragments); thoracic, single segment

63102 lumbar, single segment 30,201 75,503 2,796

63103 thoracic or lumbar, each additional segment 3,623 9,058 335

63160 Laminectomy for implanation of dorsal column stimulator unit 10,282 25,704 952

63165 revision or removal of implant or system 5,508 13,770 510


Laminectomy with myelotomy (eg, Bischof or DREZ type), cervical, thoracic or
63170 21,183 52,957 1,961
thoracolumbar

63172 Laminectomy with drainage of intramedullary cyst/syrinx; to subarachnoid space 20,881 52,204 1,933

63173 to peritoneal or plueral space 21,103 52,757 1,954

Laminectomy and section of dentate ligaments, with or without dural graft, cervical;
63180 16,967 42,417 1,571
one or two segments

63182 more than two segments 20,133 50,331 1,864

63185 Laminectomy with rhizotomy; one or two segments 16,595 41,487 1,537

63190 more than two segments 20,490 51,225 1,897

63191 Laminectomy with section of spinal accessory nerve 17,057 42,642 1,579

Laminectomy with cordotomy, with section of one spinothalamic tract, one


63194 18,114 45,285 1,677
stage;cervical

63195 thoracic 18,425 46,061 1,706


Laminectomy with cordotomy, with section of both spinothalamic tracts, one
63196 21,407 53,517 1,982
stage;cervical

63197 thoracic 19,811 49,528 1,834

Laminectomy with cordotomy, with section of both spinothalamic tracts, two stages
63198 BR BR BR
within 14 days; cervical

63199 thoracic BR BR BR

63200 Laminectomy, with release of tethered spinal cord, lumbar 18,031 45,077 1,670

Laminectomy for excision or occlusion of arteriovenous malformation of spinal


63250 38,683 96,709 3,582
cord;cervical

63251 thoracic 36,912 92,279 3,418

63252 thoracolumbar 39,374 98,436 3,646

Laminectomy for excision or evacuation of intraspinal lesion other than


63265 23,916 59,790 2,214
neoplasm,extradural; cervical

63266 thoracic 25,581 63,952 2,369


63267 lumbar 21,350 53,375 1,977

63268 sacral 17,557 43,894 1,626

Laminectomy for excision of intraspinal lesion other than neoplasm,


63270 25,556 63,890 2,366
intradural;cervical

63271 thoracic 29,404 73,510 2,723

63272 lumbar 26,813 67,033 2,483

63273 sacral 23,613 59,032 2,186

63275 Laminectomy for biopsy/excision of intraspinal neoplasm; extradural, cervical 27,842 69,604 2,578

63276 extradural, thoracic 26,549 66,372 2,458

63277 extradural, lumbar 24,174 60,435 2,238

63278 extradural, sacral 23,787 59,469 2,203


63280 intradural, extramedullary, cervical 31,014 77,535 2,872

63281 intradural, extramedullary, thoracic 30,646 76,616 2,838

63282 intradural, extramedullary, lumbar 28,044 70,109 2,597

63283 intradural, sacral 24,735 61,837 2,290

63285 intradural, intramedullary, cervical 34,292 85,730 3,175

63286 intradural, intramedullary, thoracic 36,008 90,021 3,334

63287 intradural, intramedullary, thoracolumbar 35,292 88,230 3,268

63290 combined extradural-intradural lesion, any level 36,209 90,522 3,353

Osteoplastic reconstruction of dorsal spinal elements, following primary intraspinal


63295 4,473 11,183 414
procedure

Vertebral corpectomy (vertebral body resection), partial or complete for excision of


63300 23,384 58,459 2,165
intraspinal lesion, single segment; extradural, cervical
63301 extradural, thoracic by transthoracic approach 25,767 64,418 2,386

63302 extradural, thoracic by thoracolumbar approach 27,066 67,664 2,506

63303 extradural, lumbar or sacral by transperitoneal or retroperitoneal approach 27,543 68,857 2,550

63304 intradural, cervical 28,833 72,082 2,670

63305 intradural, thoracic by transthoracic approach 30,340 75,850 2,809

63306 intradural, thoracic by thoracolumbar approach 30,719 76,796 2,844

63307 intradural, lumbar or sacral by transperitoneal or retroperitoneal approach 30,456 76,141 2,820

63308 each additional segment 5,217 13,042 483

Creation of lesion of spinal cord by stereotactic method, percutaneous, any modality


63600 BR BR BR
(including stimulation and/or recording)

Stereotactic stimulation of spinal cord, percutaneous, separate procedure not


63610 BR BR BR
followed by other surgery
63615 Stereotactic biopsy, aspiration, or excision of lesion spinal cord BR BR BR

63650 Percutaneous implantation of neurostimulator electrode array, epidural 7,746 19,364 717

63655 Laminectomy for implantation of neuro-stimulator electrodes plate/paddle,epidural 13,447 33,617 1,245

Revision or removal of spinal neurostimulator electrode percutaneous array(s) or


63660 2,639 6,597 244
plate/paddle(s)

Insertion or replacement of spinal neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver,


63685 7,702 19,256 713
direct or inductive coupling

63688 Revision or removal of implanted spinal neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver 6,179 15,447 572

63700 Repair of meningocele; less than 5 cm diameter 15,869 39,672 1,469

63702 larger than 5 cm diameter 17,726 44,314 1,641

63704 Repair of myelomeningocele; less than 5 cm diameter 19,871 49,677 1,840

63706 larger than 5 cm diameter 22,907 57,269 2,121


63707 Repair of dural/cerebrospinal fluid leak, not requiring laminectomy 13,182 32,955 1,221

63709 Repair of dural/cerebrospinal fluid leak or pseudomeningocele, with laminectomy 16,967 42,417 1,571

63710 Dural graft, spinal 13,540 33,851 1,254

Creation of shunt, lumbar, subarachnoid- peritoneal, -pleural, or other; including


63740 13,599 33,996 1,259
laminectomy

63741 percutaneous, not requiring laminectomy 9,629 24,072 892

63744 Replacement, irrigation or revision of lumbosubarachnoid shunt 8,734 21,835 809

63746 Removal of entire lumbosubarachnoid shunt system without replacement 6,647 16,617 615

64400 Injection, anesthetic agent; trigeminal nerve, any division or branch 979 2,446 91

64402 facial nerve 1,189 2,973 110

64405 greater occipital nerve 1,099 2,747 102


64408 vagus nerve 1,328 3,319 123

64410 phrenic nerve 1,318 3,294 122

64412 spinal accessory nerve 1,173 2,931 109

64413 cervical plexus 1,214 3,034 112

64415 brachial plexus, single 1,153 2,883 107

64416 brachial plexus,continuous infusion by catheter (including catheter 2,330 5,824 216

64417 axillary nerve 1,300 3,251 120

64418 suprascapular nerve 1,309 3,273 121

64420 intercostal nerve, single 1,284 3,211 119

64421 intercostal nerves, multiple, regional block 1,854 4,635 172


64425 ilioinguinal, iliohypogastric nerves 1,325 3,312 123

64430 pudendal nerve 1,478 3,694 137

64435 paracervical (uterine) nerve 1,353 3,382 125

64445 sciatic nerve, single 1,244 3,110 115

sciatic nerve, continuous infusion by catheter, (including catheter placement)


64446 2,359 5,897 218
including daily management for anesthetic agent administration

64447 femoral nerve, single 1,070 2,675 99

64448 femoral nerve, continuous infusion by catheter, (including catheter 2,161 5,404 200

lumbar plexus, posterior approach, continuous infusion by catheter (including


64449 2,198 5,495 204
catheter placement) including daily management for anesthetic agent administration

64450 other peripheral nerve or branch 1,126 2,814 104

Injection, anesthetic agent and/or steroid, paravertebral facet joint or facet joint
64470 1,620 4,050 150
nerve; cervical or thoracic, single level
64472 cervical or thoracic, each additional level 778 1,945 72

64475 lumbar or sacral, single level 1,620 4,050 150

64476 lumbar or sacral, each additional level 660 1,651 61

Injection, anesthetic agent and/or steroid, transforaminal epidural; cervical or


64479 3,428 8,570 317
thoracic, single level

64480 cervical or thoracic, each additional level 2,637 6,592 244

64483 lumbar or sacral, single level 3,244 8,110 300

64484 lumbar or sacral, each additional level 2,525 6,311 234

64505 Injection, anesthetic agent; sphenopalatine ganglion 1,097 2,742 102

64508 carotid sinus (separate procedure) 1,337 3,343 124

64510 stellate ganglion (cervical sympathetic) 1,279 3,199 118


64517 superior hypogastric plexus 1,908 4,770 177

64520 lumbar or thoracic (paravertebral sympathetic) 1,511 3,779 140

64530 celiac plexus, with or without radiologic monitoring BR BR BR

64553 Percutaneous implantation of neurostimulator electrodes;cranial nerve 1,968 4,919 182

64555 peripheral nerve (excludes sacral nerve) 1,726 4,316 160

64560 autonomic nerve 2,320 5,799 215

64561 sacral nerve (transforaminal placement) 8,567 21,418 793

64565 neuromuscular BR BR BR

64573 Incision for implantation of neurostimulator electrodes; cranial nerve 5,206 13,015 482

64575 peripheral nerve (excludes sacral nerve) 4,146 10,364 384


64577 autonomic nerve 4,461 11,151 413

64580 neuromuscular 3,988 9,970 369

64581 sacral nerve (transforaminal placement) BR BR BR

64585 Revision or removal of peripheral neurostimulator electrodes 2,762 6,904 256

Insertion or replacement of peripheral or gastric neurostimulator pulse generator or


64590 3,108 7,770 288
receiver, direct or inductive coupling

Revision or removal of peripheral or gastric neurostimulator pulse generator or


64595 2,634 6,585 244
receiver

Destruction by neurolytic agent, trigeminal nerve; supraorbital, infraorbital, mental,


64600 3,424 8,559 317
or inferior alveolar branch

64605 second and third division branches at foramen ovale 4,687 11,717 434

64610 second and third division branches at foramen ovale under radiologic 7,894 19,734 731

Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve (eg, for


64612 2,000 4,999 185
blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)
64613 neck muscle(s) (eg, for spasmodic torticollis, spasmotic dysphonia) 2,016 5,040 187

extremity(s) and/or trunk muscle(s) (eg, for dystonia, cerebral palsy, multiple
64614 1,915 4,788 177
sclerosis)

64620 Destruction by neurolytic agent; intercostal nerve 2,409 6,021 223

Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve;lumbar or sacral,


64622 3,052 7,630 283
single level

64623 lumbar or sacral, each additional level 1,162 2,906 108

64626 cervical or thoracic, single level 4,127 10,317 382

64627 cervical or thoracic, each additional level 2,282 5,705 211

64630 Destruction by neurolytic agent; pudendal nerve 2,596 6,490 240

64640 other peripheral nerve or branch 2,129 5,323 197

64650 Chemodenervation of eccrine glands; both axillae 642 1,605 59


64653 other area(s) (eg, scalp, face, neck), per day 787 1,966 73

64680 Destruction by neurolytic agent, with or without radiologic monitoring; celiac plexus 2,712 6,780 251

64681 superior hypogastric plexus 3,866 9,666 358

64702 Neuroplasty; digital, one or both, same digit 5,062 12,655 469

64704 nerve of hand or foot 5,397 13,492 500

64708 Neuroplasty, major peripheral nerve, arm or leg; other than specified 7,256 18,141 672

64712 sciatic nerve 8,987 22,466 832

64713 brachial plexus 11,147 27,867 1,032

64714 lumbar plexus 9,113 22,783 844

64716 Neuroplasty and/or transposition; cranial nerve (specify) 6,381 15,952 591
64718 ulnar nerve at elbow 7,211 18,028 668

64719 ulnar nerve at wrist 5,560 13,900 515

64721 median nerve at carpal tunnel 5,300 13,249 491

64722 Decompression; unspecified nerve(s) (specify) 5,571 13,927 516

64726 plantar digital nerve 3,005 7,513 278

64732 Transection or avulsion of; supraorbital nerve 4,931 12,326 457

64734 infraorbital nerve 5,407 13,518 501

64736 mental nerve 5,068 12,670 469

64738 inferior alveolar nerve by osteotomy 6,112 15,279 566

64740 lingual nerve BR BR BR


64742 facial nerve, differential or complete BR BR BR

64744 greater occipital nerve 6,226 15,564 576

64746 phrenic nerve 5,614 14,035 520

64752 vagus nerve (vagotomy), transthoracic 6,273 15,682 581

vagus nerve limited to proximal stomach (selective proximal vagotomy, proximal


64755 13,287 33,216 1,230
gastric vagotomy, parietal cell vagotomy, supra- or highly selective vagotomy)

64760 vagus nerve (vagotomy), abdominal 9,179 22,947 850

64761 pudendal nerve BR BR BR

Transection or avulsion of obturator nerve, extrapelvic, with or without adductor


64763 6,741 16,853 624
tenotomy

Transection or avulsion of obturator nerve, intrapelvic, with or without adductor


64766 8,565 21,413 793
tenotomy

64771 Transection or avulsion of other cranial nerve, extradural 7,744 19,360 717
64772 Transection or avulsion of other spinal nerve, extradural 7,814 19,535 724

64774 Excision of neuroma; cutaneous nerve, surgically identifiable 4,662 11,656 432

64776 digital nerve, one or both, same digit 4,621 11,553 428

64778 digital nerve, each additional digit 3,193 7,983 296

64782 hand or foot, except digital nerve 6,045 15,112 560

64783 hand or foot, each additional nerve, except same digit 3,801 9,502 352

64784 major peripheral nerve, except sciatic 8,983 22,459 832

64786 sciatic nerve 15,781 39,451 1,461

64787 Implantation of nerve end into bone or muscle 4,280 10,699 396

64788 Excision of neurofibroma or neurolemmoma; cutaneous nerve 4,706 11,765 436


64790 major peripheral nerve 10,645 26,613 986

64792 extensive (including malignant type) 13,713 34,281 1,270

64795 Biopsy of nerve 3,008 7,519 278

64802 Sympathectomy, cervical 8,017 20,043 742

64804 cervicothoracic 14,785 36,963 1,369

64809 thoracolumbar 13,172 32,930 1,220

64818 lumbar 10,165 25,413 941

64820 digital arteries, each digit 9,398 23,494 870

64821 radial artery 8,734 21,835 809

64822 ulnar artery 8,726 21,816 808


64823 superficial palmar arch 10,025 25,062 928

64831 Suture of digital nerve, hand or foot; one nerve 7,719 19,297 715

64832 each additional digital nerve 4,248 10,620 393

64834 Suture of one nerve; hand or foot, common sensory nerve 8,240 20,599 763

64835 median motor thenar 9,859 24,647 913

64836 ulnar motor 10,203 25,508 945

64837 Suture of each additional nerve, hand or foot 6,017 15,043 557

64840 Suture of posterior tibial nerve 12,751 31,877 1,181

64857 without transposition 13,536 33,840 1,253

64858 Suture of sciatic nerve 15,638 39,094 1,448


64859 Suture of each additional major peripheral nerve 4,289 10,722 397

64861 Suture of; brachial plexus 18,166 45,415 1,682

64862 lumbar plexus 21,752 54,379 2,014

64864 Suture facial nerve,extracranial 11,541 28,853 1,069

64865 infratemporal with or without grafting 15,661 39,151 1,450

64866 Anastomosis , facial -spinal accessory 15,452 38,629 1,431

64868 facial -hypoglossal 14,177 35,441 1,313

64870 facial-phrenic 16,083 40,206 1,489

64872 Suture of nerve; requiring secondary or delayed suture 1,926 4,815 178

64874 requiring extensive mobilization, or transposition of nerve 2,886 7,215 267


64876 requiring shortening of bone of extremity BR BR BR

64885 Nerve graft (includes obtaining graft), head or neck; up to 4 cm in length 16,583 41,459 1,536

64886 more than 4 cm in length 19,735 49,338 1,827

64890 Nerve graft (includes obtaining graft), single strand hand or foot; up to 4 cm length 15,287 38,216 1,415

64891 more than 4 cm length 14,752 36,879 1,366

64892 Nerve graft (includes obtaining graft), single strand, arm or leg; up to 4 cm length 14,376 35,941 1,331

64893 more than 4 cm length 16,269 40,674 1,506

Nerve graft (includes obtaining graft), multiple strands (cable), hand or foot; up to 4
64895 18,156 45,391 1,681
cm length

64896 more than 4 cm length 20,676 51,690 1,914

Nerve graft (includes obtaining graft), multiple strands (cable), arm or leg; up to 4
64897 17,387 43,467 1,610
cm. Length
64898 more than 4 cm length 17,738 44,344 1,642

64901 Nerve graft, each additional nerve; single strand 16,514 41,286 1,529

64902 multiple strands (cable) 11,187 27,966 1,036

64905 Nerve pedicle transfer; first stage 12,926 32,315 1,197

64907 second stage 17,790 44,474 1,647

64910 Nerve repair; with synthetic conduit or vein allograft (eg, nerve tube), each nerve 7,691 19,228 712

64911 with autogenous vein graft (includes harvest of vein graft), each nerve 9,905 24,763 917

64999 Unlisted procedure, nervous system BR BR BR

EYES AND OCULAR ADNEXA - -

65091 evisceration without implant 7,928 19,821 734


65093 - with implant 8,308 20,769 769

65101 enucleation without implant 8,621 21,552 798

65103 - with implant, muscles not attached to implant 9,245 23,111 856

65105 - with implant, muscles attached to implant 10,216 25,539 946

65110 exenteration of orbit 16,291 40,727 1,508

65205 Removal of foreign body, external eye; conjuctival superficial 671 1,677 62

- conjuctival embedded (includes concretions), sub-conjuctival, or scleral non-


65210 777 1,942 72
perforating

65220 - corneal, without slit lamp 647 1,616 60

65222 - corneal, with slit lamp 879 2,198 81

65223 Removal of foreign body eye with slit lamp under general anaesthesia 744 1,860 69
65235 Removal of foreign body, intraocular; from anterior chamber or lens 7,523 18,807 697

65260 - from posterior segment, magnetic extraction, anterior or posterior route 11,003 27,506 1,019

65265 - from posterior segment, non-magnetic extraction 12,679 31,699 1,174

65272 - conjuctiva, by mobilization and re-arrangement, without hospitalisation 3,787 9,468 351

65273 - conjuctiva, by mobilization and re-arrangement, with hospitalisation 4,183 10,457 387

65275 - cornea, non-perforating, with or without removal of foreign body 4,123 10,309 382

65280 - cornea and/or sclera, perforating, not involving uveal tissue 8,907 22,269 825

65285 - cornea and/or sclera, perforating, with re-position or resection of uveal tissue 13,498 33,744 1,250

65286 - application of tissue glue, wounds of cornea and/or sclera 6,466 16,165 599

65290 Repair of wound, extraocular muscle, tendon and/or Tenon's capsule 6,284 15,710 582
65400 Excision of lesion, cornea (keratectomy, lamellar partial), except pterygium 7,190 17,974 666

65410 Biopsy of cornea 1,771 4,426 164

65420 Excision or transposition of pterygium; without graft 5,176 12,940 479

65426 - with graft 6,965 17,413 645

65710 Keratoplasty (corneal transplant); lamellar 13,978 34,945 1,294

65730 - penetrating (except in aphakia) 16,570 41,424 1,534

65750 - penetrating (in aphakia) 17,261 43,152 1,598

65755 - penetrating (in pseudophakia) 17,468 43,670 1,617

Paracentesis of anterior chamber of eye (seperate procedure); with diagnostic


65800 2,030 5,075 188
aspiration of aqueous

65805 - with therapeutic release of aqueous 2,114 5,284 196


- with removal of vitreous and/or discission of anterior hyaloid membrane, with or
65810 5,666 14,166 525
without air injection

65815 - with removal of blood, with or without irrigation and/or air injection 5,952 14,879 551

65820 Gonotomy 9,615 24,037 890

65850 Trabeculotomy ab externo 12,488 31,219 1,156

65855 Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery, one or more sessions (defined treatment series) 6,906 17,264 639

65860 Severing adhesions of anterior segment, laser technique (seperate procedure) 4,811 12,026 445

Severing adhesions of anterior segment, incessional technique (with or without


65865 6,750 16,874 625
injection of air or liquid) (seperate procedure); goniosynechiae

65870 - anterior synechiae 6,814 17,036 631

65875 - posterior synechiae 7,195 17,987 666

65880 - corneovitreal adhesions 7,775 19,438 720


65900 Removal of epithelial downgrowth , anterior chamber 10,871 27,177 1,007

65920 Removal of implanted material, anterior segment 9,300 23,250 861

65930 Removal of blood clot, anterior segment 8,238 20,594 763

66020 Injection, anterior chamber (seperate procedure); air or liquid 2,125 5,312 197

66030 - medication 1,279 3,197 118

66150 Fistulization of sclera for glaucoma; trephination with iridectomy 9,995 24,987 925

66155 - thermocauterization with iridectomy 9,852 24,630 912

66160 - sclerectomy with punch or scissors, with iridectomy 11,568 28,920 1,071

66165 - iridencleisis or iridotasis 9,658 24,145 894

66170 - trabeculectomy ab externo 13,556 33,891 1,255


66180 Aqueous shunt to extraocular reservoir (e.g. Molteno, Schocket, Denver - Krupin) 15,835 39,587 1,466

66185 Revision of aqueous shunt to extraocular reservoir 9,721 24,303 900

66220 Repair of scleral staphyloma; without graft 8,946 22,365 828

66225 - with graft 14,787 36,967 1,369

66500 Iridectomy by stab incision (seperate procedure); except transfixion 4,582 11,455 424

66505 - with transfixion as for iris bombe 4,272 10,681 396

66600 Iridectomy, with corneoscleral or corneal section, for removal of lesion 9,952 24,881 922

66605 - with cyclectomy 13,561 33,903 1,256

66625 - peripheral for glaucoma (seperate procedure) 6,475 16,188 600

66630 - sector for glaucoma (seperate procedure) 7,358 18,394 681


66680 Repair of iris, ciliary body (as for iridodialysis) 6,469 16,173 599

Suture of iris, ciliary body (seperate procedure) with retrieval of suture through small
66682 7,489 18,721 693
incision (e.g. McCannel suture)

66700 Ciliary body destruction; diathermy 5,803 14,507 537

66710 - cyclophotocoagulation 5,898 14,744 546

66720 - cryotherapy 5,865 14,663 543

66740 - cyclodialysis 5,856 14,640 542

66761 Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (e.g. for glaucoma) (one or more sessions) 5,758 14,395 533

Iridoplastry by photocoagulation (one or more sessions) e.g for improvement of


66762 6,522 16,304 604
vision, for widening of anterior chamber angle)

66770 Destruction of cyst or lesion, iris or ciliary body (non-excisional procedure) 7,565 18,912 700

Laser surgery (e.g. YAG) (one or more stages). Not applicable during follow-up
66821 4,245 10,613 393
period or within six months after cataract surgery
Repositioning of intraocular lens prosthesis, requiring an incision (separate
66825 8,760 21,901 811
procedure)

66826 Pachymetry, both eyes, two examinations per year 864 2,160 80

66827 Optical Coherent Tomography (OCT) 2,970 7,425 275

66828 Corneal Topography, two examinations per year 1,296 3,240 120

66829 Retinal Topography, per eye 1,296 3,240 120

Removal of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule


66830 and/or anterior hyaloid) with corneo-scleral section, with or without iridectomy 8,741 21,853 809
(iridocapsulotomy, iridocapsulectomy)

66840 Removal of lens material; aspiration technique, one or more stages 9,404 23,510 871

- phacofragmentation technique (mechanical or ultrasonic) (e.g.


66850 10,826 27,065 1,002
phacoemulsification), with aspiration

66852 - pars plana approach, with or without vitrectomy 12,289 30,723 1,138

66920 - intracapsular 10,508 26,269 973


66930 - intracapsular, for dislocated lens 11,215 28,038 1,038

66940 - extracapsular (other than 66840, 66850, 66852) 10,600 26,499 981

Intracpsular cataract extraction with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (one


66973 5,681 14,202 526
stage procedure)

Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (one


66974 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (e.g. irrigation and aspiration or 7,290 18,225 675
phacoemulsification)

Insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (secondary implant) not associated with


66985 9,972 24,930 923
concurrent cataract removal

66986 Exchange of intraocular lens 13,069 32,671 1,210

Axial length measurement and calculation of intraocular power by ultra-sonography


66987 623 1,557 58
"A" mode

66990 Removal of corneo scleral sutures under slit lamp or operating microscope 1,182 2,955 109

66996 Viscoelastic FFS FFS FFS

66998 Lenticulus FFS FFS FFS


Unlisted procedure, anterior segment of eye-Collagen cross-linking of cornea
66999 (including removal of the corneal epithelium and intraoperative pachymetry when 7,919 19,796 733
performed)

Removal of vitreous, anterior approach (open sky technique or limbal incision);


67005 11,402 28,505 1,056
partial removal

67010 - subtotal removal with mechanical vitrectomy 11,133 27,832 1,031

Aspiration or release of vitreous, subretinal or choroidal fluid, pars plana approach


67015 7,389 18,474 684
(posterior sclerotomy)

Injection of vitreous substitute, pars plana or limbal approach, (fluid-gas exchange),


67025 7,853 19,633 727
with or without aspiration (separate procedure)

67028 Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (Separate procedure) 3,610 9,026 334

67030 Discission of vitreous strands (without removal ), pars plana approach 7,459 18,648 691

Severing of vitreous strands, vitreous face adhesions, sheets, membranes or


67031 7,810 19,526 723
opacities, laser surgery (one or more stages)

67036 Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approcah 16,356 40,890 1,514

67038 - with epiretinal membrane stripping 10,221 25,553 946


67039 - with focal endolaser photo-coagulation 19,366 48,415 1,793

67040 - with endolaser panretinal photo-coagulation 21,933 54,834 2,031

Repair of retinal detachment, one or more sessions; cryotherapy or diathermy, with


67102 4,234 10,584 392
or without drainage of subretinal fluid

- photocoagulation (laser or xenon arc, one or more sessions), with or without


67105 10,006 25,015 926
drainage of sub-retinal fluid

- scleral buckling (such as lamellar excision, imbrication or encircling procedure),


67107 17,300 43,250 1,602
with or without implant, may include procedures 67101, 67105

- with vitrectomy, any method, with or without air or gas tamponade, with or without
67108 focal endolaser photocoagulation, may include procedures 67101 - 67107 and/or 24,822 62,055 2,298
removal of lens by same technique

67109 - by technique other than 67101 - 67108 and 67110 7,031 17,577 651

67110 - by injection of air or other gas (e.g. pneumoretinopexy) 11,732 29,331 1,086

67112 - previously operated upon, any technique 17,951 44,877 1,662

67115 Release of encircling material 6,180 15,450 572


67120 Removal of implanted material, posterior segment extraocular 7,462 18,655 691

67121 - intraocular 11,088 27,720 1,027

67130 Flurescein angiography (excluding materials) 635 1,588 59

Prophylaxis of retinal detachment (e.g. retinall break, lattice degeneration) without


67141 7,449 18,622 690
drainage, one or more sessions; cryotherapy, diathermy

67145 - photocoagulation (laser or xenon arc) 6,845 17,111 634

Destruction of localised lesion of retina (e.g. maculopathy, choroidopathy, small


67208 8,081 20,202 748
tumours), one or more sessions; cryotherapy, diathermy

67210 - photocoagulation (laser or xenon arc) 10,016 25,041 927

67218 - radiation by implantation of source (includes removal of source) 15,298 38,246 1,417

Destruction of extensive or progressive retinopathy (e.g. diabetic retinopathy), one


67227 8,000 20,000 741
or more sessions; cryotherapy, diathermy

67228 - photocoagulation (laser or xenon arc) 12,854 32,134 1,190


67250 Scleral reinforcement (seperate procedure; without graft 8,984 22,459 832

67255 - with graft 11,573 28,933 1,072

67313 Strabismus surgery, one, two or three muscle procedure 3,296 8,240 305

Transposition of eye muscles, such as for paretic muscle (one or more stages, one
67320 9,746 24,365 902
or more muscles, necessitating displacement of plane of action more than 5mm)

67331 Strabismus surgery, on patient previously operated on 8,974 22,434 831

67400 orbitotomy without bone flap with or without biopsy 11,473 28,684 1,062

67420 orbitotomy with bone flap or window , lateral approach with removal of lesion 6,448 16,119 597

67500 Injection, retrobulbar, local anaesthesia 919 2,298 85

67501 - general anaesthesia 744 1,860 69

67502 Regional anaethesia/Block 1,620 4,050 150


67510 Air or contrast medium for radiography 230 575 21

67800 Excision, chalazion, meibomian cyst, single or multiple, local anaesthesia 1,374 3,436 127

67808 - single or multiple, general anaesthesia 3,525 8,812 326

67825 Correction, trichiasis by eletrolysis (independent procedure) local anaesthesia 1,534 3,834 142

67826 - general anaesthesia 744 1,860 69

Excision of lesion (except chalazion), involving lid margin, tarsus or palpebral


67840 2,297 5,744 213
conjunctiva, with or without simple direct closure

67841 - wide excision of malignant or other complicated lesion 1,325 3,311 123

67842 Excision of lesion of bulbar conjunctiva without entering orbit 1,325 3,311 123

67845 Removal of lesion of bulbar conjunctiva infiltrating into orbit 2,770 6,925 256

Destruction of lesion of lid margin or conjunctiva (such as electro-surgery or


67850 1,605 4,012 149
cryotherapy), local anaesthesia
67851 - general anaesthesia 1,080 2,700 100

67880 Tarsorrhaphy, intermarginal lid adhesion (Blepharorrhaphy, canthorrhaphy) 4,619 11,549 428

67881 Severing tarsorrhapy 1,026 2,565 95

67901 Repair of blepharoptosis, suture only 8,683 21,707 804

67902 - with fascial sling, including obtaining fascia 8,836 22,091 818

67903 - levator resection, internal approach 8,645 21,614 801

67911 Correction of lid retraction 7,309 18,273 677

67912 Lagophthalmos - implant of magnets 7,610 19,025 705

67915 Repair of ectropian or entropion by cautery 3,003 7,508 278

67917 Repair of ectropion or entropion by operation 7,568 18,921 701


67918 Ectropion or intropion by cautery - general anaesthesia 1,026 2,565 95

67950 Canthoplasty (reconstruction of canthus) 7,354 18,384 681

Excision and repair, eyelid, full thickness, or involving lid margins by advancement
67961 7,229 18,074 669
flap such as wedge resection or halving procedures), up to quarter lid margin

67966 - over quarter lid margin 8,672 21,680 803

Reconstruction of eyelid, full thickness by transfer of tarsoconjunctival flap from


67971 10,913 27,282 1,010
opposing eyelid, one or first stage, up to two-thirds lid

67973 - total eyelid, lower 14,120 35,301 1,307

67974 - upper 14,310 35,776 1,325

67975 - second or subsequent stage 7,719 19,298 715

68200 Subconjunctival injection 564 1,411 52

68440 Incision, snip of lacrimal punctum, local anaesthesia 1,064 2,661 99


68441 - general anaesthesia 744 1,860 69

68500 Excision of lacrimal gland (dacryoadenectomy) [except for tumour] total 10,768 26,920 997

68520 Excision, lacrimal sac (dacryocystectomy) 9,011 22,528 834

68700 Plastic repair, canaliculi 5,605 14,011 519

68720 dacryocystorhinostomy 9,966 24,916 923

68745 Conjunctiva-rhinostomy (fistulization of conjuctiva to nasal cavity), without tube 8,655 21,639 801

Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation and insertion of polythene


68820 702 1,755 65
tubes, unilateral

68825 - requiring general anaesthesia, unilateral, with or without insertion of tube or stent 744 1,860 69

68826 Pterygium 1,409 3,523 130

68827 Consultation and Education by Registered Ophthalmic Nurse 151 378 14


68828 Fundus camera 324 810 30

68829 Consumables 108 270 10

EAR SURGERY - -

69000 drainage of external ear , abscess or haematoma (simple) 1,352 3,381 125

69005 complicated 2,094 5,236 194

69140 excision exostosis (es) external auditory canal 9,721 24,304 900

69141 - multiple 11,775 29,439 1,090

69200 removal foreign body external auditory canal wihout general anaesthesia FFS FFS FFS

69201 - requiring local anaesthesia 786 1,966 73

69205 with general anaesthesia 1,302 3,256 121


69206 - with general anaesthesia, proceeding to post auricular incision 3,054 7,636 283

69209 Removal of impacted cerumen, one or both ears 127 318 12

69210 Removal of impacted keratotic debris, under general anaesthesia 2,129 5,322 197

69300 otoplasty protruding ear with or without size reduction 6,960 17,400 644

69301 Otoplastry, post trauma, unilateral, part of ear (e.g. "cauliflower" ear) 4,415 11,038 409

69302 - whole ear 5,032 12,580 466

69320 reconstruction of external auditory canal (congenital) single stage 18,763 46,907 1,737

69321 - acquired 10,022 25,054 928

69325 Construction of external ear from patient's own tissue, all stages, within six months 3,443 8,607 319

69326 Minor adjustment (of 69325) after six months period 2,661 6,653 246
69330 cochlear device implantation with or without mastoidectomy #VALUE! #VALUE! BR

69350 microotoscopy under general anaesthesia 821 2,052 76

69351 micro-otoscopy with microsuctioning under local anaesthesia 821 2,052 76

69400 Eustachian tube inflation, with local anaesthesia 1,009 2,523 93

69401 - with general anaesthesia 1,185 2,964 110

69418 Paracentesis of ear - one ear 2,002 5,005 185

69420 myringotomy without general anaesthesia 1,484 3,709 137

Tympanostomy (requires insertion of ventilating tube) in surgical suite with or without


69435 1,223 3,056 113
operating microscope (one ear)

69440 middle ear exploration (post auricular or permeatal ) 3,958 9,895 366

69502 mastoidectomy (cortical) 14,228 35,570 1,317


69505 modified radical 16,511 41,276 1,529

69511 radical 17,133 42,833 1,586

69535 resection temporal bone , externa approach 43,200 108,000 4,000

69536 - per oral excision styloid process 4,488 11,219 416

69539 Aural polypectomy, with general anaesthesia 1,676 4,190 155

69540 excision aural polyp 1,743 4,358 161

69555 Excission, surgical for neoplasm 18,894 47,235 1,749

69620 myringoplasty 10,368 25,920 960

69633 with ossicular reconstruction & synthetic prosthesis ( porp, torp) 15,157 37,894 1,403

69635 tympanoplasty with mastoidotomy(with canalplasty ,no ossiculoplasty) 16,989 42,473 1,573
69650 stapes mobilisation 11,962 29,904 1,108

69660 stapedectomy or stapedotomy with or without use of prosthesis 14,667 36,667 1,358

69661 with foot plate drill out 18,713 46,783 1,733

69666 repair oval window fistula 12,347 30,867 1,143

69668 Repair perforation of round window 9,078 22,695 841

69720 decopression facial nerve, intratemporal lateral to geniculate ganglion 17,654 44,135 1,635

69722 Microsuction 460 1,149 43

69740 suture facial nerve,intratemporal with or without graft or lateral decompression 15,783 39,456 1,461

69801 labyrinthotomy with or without cryo or other destructive procedures or perfusion 11,502 28,756 1,065

69805 endolymphatic sac operation without shunt 14,335 35,838 1,327


69806 with shunt 15,995 39,987 1,481

69820 fenestration semicircular canal 11,141 27,854 1,032

69900 Ultrasound to labyrinth, excluding mastoidectomy fee 9,078 22,695 841

69930 Unilateral Cochlear implant device implantation with or without masteidectomy 20,535 51,338 1,901

RADIOLOGY - -

70008 Hyperinflation practice expense surcharge, per attendance - - -

70009 Cash co-payment, per attendance - - -

70030 Orbital foreign body, without localisation 162 405 15

70040 with localisation 324 810 30

70100 Mandible 270 675 25


70130 Mastoids 324 810 30

70134 Internal auditory meati 324 810 30

70150 Facial bones and/or orbits 162 405 15

70160 Nose 162 405 15

70210 Post nasal space 108 270 10

70220 Para-nasal sinus 216 540 20

70240 Pituitary fossa (sella turcia), localised views only) 162 405 15

70260 Routine skull 162 405 15

70300 Teeth: one quadrant 162 405 15

70310 Teeth: two quadrant 162 405 15


70320 Teeth: Full mouth 1,080 2,700 100

70330 Tempro-mandibular joints 162 405 15

70332 Tempro-mandibular joints with tomography 162 405 15

70360 Throat or soft tissue, neck 162 405 15

Sialography (plus two-thirds for each additional gland)


70390 BR BR BR
………………………………………….

71019 Thoratic inlet 162 405 15

71020 Chest, routine 378 945 35

71100 Ribs 162 405 15

71120 Sternum or sterno-clavicular joints 162 405 15

72050 Spine per region, e.g. cervical, sacral, coccygeal, thoracic, 162 405 15
72090 Scoliosis studies 216 540 20

72111 Lumbar spine and pelvis 702 1,755 65

72114 Stress studies 162 405 15

72115 Whole spine and pelvis 486 1,215 45

72250 Myelography per region 1,296 3,240 120

72270 Myelography full 3,888 9,720 360

72290 Discography 3,240 8,100 300

73000 Per region of limp, eg Shoulder, elbow, forearm 216 540 20

73040 Orthography, per joint 270 675 25

73050 Acromio-clavicular joints, plain, per pair 162 405 15


73051 with weight bearing, per pair 216 540 20

73140 Finger 162 405 15

73520 Hip joints or pelvis with sacro-iliac 216 540 20

73530 Smith-Petersen or equivalent control, in theatre 108 270 10

73592 Stress studies, eg joint 162 405 15

73660 Toe 108 270 10

74000 Straight abdomen 432 1,080 40

74020 Acute abdomen studies 648 1,620 60

74210 Pharynx and oesophagus: plain or barium swallow 486 1,215 45

74242 Upper gastro-intestinal tract 702 1,755 65


74245 Gastro-intestinal tract, with follow through 583 1,458 54

74250 Small bowel meal 475 1,188 44

74251 Small bowel meal and follow through 583 1,458 54

74255 Appendix meal, without screening 324 810 30

74260 Duodenography, hypotonic 540 1,350 50

74261 insertion of tube add 162 405 15

74270 Barium enema 540 1,350 50

74272 with air contrast study add 54 135 5

74273 Barium meal and enema (single session) 756 1,890 70

74300 Cholangiography and/or pancreatography; intraoperative, radiological supervision 1,188 2,970 110
74305 post-operative 864 2,160 80

Percutaneous, trashepatic (For injection procedures for trnshepatic cholangiography


74320 864 2,160 80
or percutaneous see 47500)

74321 Tomography of biliary tract BR BR BR

74325 Pneumoperitoneography (for injection see 49400) - -

74340 Gastric/oesophageal/duodenal intubation control 324 810 30

74341 insertion of tube 162 405 15

74346 Bowel washout 54 135 5

74400 Urography, intravenous 756 1,890 70

74402 time sequence add 108 270 10

74405 voiding cysto-urethrography, without additional contrast medium add 108 270 10
74420 Retrograde pyelography 972 2,430 90

74430 Cystography or urethrography (retrograde) 972 2,430 90

74450 Cysto - urethrography (retrograde) 972 2,430 90

74455 Urethrocystography (retrograde) voiding 972 2,430 90

74472 Renal cyst puncture 972 2,430 90

74710 Pelvimetry 864 2,160 80

74740 Hystero-salpingoraphy 756 1,890 70

75505 Angiocardiography: first series 821 2,052 76

75605 Aortography: first series (For injection procedure, see 36200) 594 1,485 55

75616 Other arteriogra 594 1,485 55


75635 Cerebral angiography first two series 562 1,404 52

Per additional series for 74720, 75505, 75605,75616, 75785, 75905, and 75970,
75636 216 540 20
add 50% to the fee - add (For injectioprocedure, see 36210, 36220)

Peripheral andiography, per limb: first series (For injection procedure, see 36210,
75785 410 1,026 38
36200)

75905 Vena-cavography: first series (for injection procedure, see 36011) 518 1,296 48

75965 Splenoportography (For injection, see 38200) 594 1,485 55

75970 Venography, per field or limb 756 1,890 70

75985 Lymphangiography (For injection procedure, see 38790,38791) 3,240 8,100 300

76000 Fluoroscopy: per half-hour 162 405 15

76020 Bone age assessment 108 270 10

76040 Long bones length studies, per right and left pair 162 405 15
76060 Skeletal survey, over five years 1,512 3,780 140

76065 Skeletal survey, under five years 810 2,025 75

Radiological guidance for percutaneous drainage of abscess or specimen collection,


76070 with or without placement of indwelling catheter, radiological supervision and 540 1,350 50
interpretation

76082 Sinography (includes fee for injection) 864 2,160 80

76086 Dexa central skeletal bone mineral density study 540 1,350 50

76087 Dexa peripheral skeletal bone mineral density study 648 1,620 60

76088 QCT measurement of bone mineral density 648 1,620 60

76090 Mammography per side 270 675 25

76101 Tomography (pluridirectional) per projection - add 150% 16 41 2

Tomography (conventional) per projection (except where otherwise specified) add


76105 #VALUE! #VALUE! Add 100%
100%
76120 Cinematrography for first series, add 100% #VALUE! #VALUE! Add 100%

76125 Cinematrography: for subsequent series charge each 80% of primary fee for the Add 80% Add 80% Add 80%

76130 Foreign body localisation: fee for part, add two-thirds for each additional series, 162 405 15

76131 Foreign body localisation introduction of sterile needle markers 324 810 30

76140 Consultation in rooms, hospital or nursing home 162 405 15

Stereoscopic breast biopsy (This is a composite fee to cover the entire procedure
and there
76141 10,098 25,245 935
will be no additional fees or tariffs charged together with the tariff
code 76141).
Attendance at operations except 73530 and 74300, per half-hour (plus fee for region
76142 162 405 15
examined)
Where a radiography service is provided on a "call-out" basis, outside normal
working hours (weekdays 5pm to 7am, weekends Saturday 1pm to Monday 7am
76150 54 135 5
and public holidays add....(Note: Where provided in conjunction with a “call-out”
radiologist service, this fee to be independent of the procedure fee. By report)

76180 Where portable X-ray unit has to be transported 54 135 5

76182 Where portable X-ray unit is kept and used in a hospital 54 135 5
76201 Surcharge per procedure requiring the use of consumables 54 135 5

76210 Conray 280, per 20ml 216 540 20

76211 Conray 280, per 50ml 216 540 20

76215 Conray 420, per 20ml 216 540 20

76216 Conray 420, per 50ml 216 540 20

76220 Biloptin, per 6 capsules At cost At cost At cost

76221 Biloptin, per 9 capsules At cost At cost At cost

76222 Biloptin, per 12 capsules At cost At cost At cost

76231 Lidpiodol, per ampule At cost At cost At cost

76232 Urografin 30% per 250ml 1,350 3,375 125


76233 Urografin 30% per 20ml 108 270 10

76235 Biliscopin, per ampule At cost At cost At cost

76237 Jopamiron (Iorpamidol), per ampule 216 540 20

76240 Iohexol 240mg per 1ml, 20ml 216 540 20

76241 Iohexol 300mg per 1ml, 20ml 216 540 20

76242 Iohexol 350mg per 1ml, 1 x 20ml 216 540 20

76243 Iohexol 240mg per 1ml, 1 x 50ml 540 1,350 50

76244 EZHD, per 300 gms 540 1,350 50

76245 EZHD, 340mg 540 1,350 50

76247 Bariopaque, per examination 540 1,350 50


76248 Omnipaque 300mg, per 50ml 540 1,350 50

76249 Omnipaque 350mg, per 50ml 540 1,350 50

76250 Ultravist 350, per 20ml 216 540 20

76251 Ultravist 300, per 50ml 540 1,350 50

76252 Ultravist 300, per 100ml 540 1,350 50

76253 Ultravist 370, per 50ml 540 1,350 50

76254 Magnevist 300, per 20ml 216 540 20

76256 Gastrogafin, per 100ml 540 1,350 50

76258 EZ Paque, per bottle 540 1,350 50

76259 EX Cat, per 225ml 2,430 6,075 225


76260 EZ Gas 24g 11 27 1

76262 Polibar ACB 397g 4,288 10,719 397

76264 Optiray 240, per 50ml 540 1,350 50

76265 Optiray 320, per 50ml 540 1,350 50

76266 Optiray 350, per 50ml 540 1,350 50

76269 Contrast media not otherwise listed BR BR BR

Surcharge per procedure requiring the use of Standard film, single 76269
76280 54 135 5
……………

76281 each, to a maximum of two films 54 135 5

76282 each, to a maximum of three films …………………………………………………… 54 135 5

76283 each to a maximum of four films …………………………………………………… 54 135 5


76284 each, to a maximum of five films (Applicable only to procedure items 73040,76065) 54 135 5

each, to a maximum of six films (Applicable only to procedure codes


76285 54 135 5
74455,75505,75635,75985)

each, to a maximum of eight films (Applicable only to procedure


76286 54 135 5
items,72115,74270,74400,76060)

each, to a maximum of twelve films (Apllicable only to procedure items


76287 54 135 5
72270,74273)

76290 Surcharge per procedure requiring the use of laser film, single 216 540 20

76291 each to a maximum ot two films 216 540 20

76292 each to a maximum of three films 216 540 20

each to maximum of four films (Applicable to procedure items


76293 216 540 20
76430,76434,77017,77037,77511,77512,77514,77515,77517,77519,

76295 each to a maximum of six films 216 540 20

76296 each to a maximum of seven films 216 540 20


76297 each to a maximum of eight films 216 540 20

76301 Hyperinflation practice expense surcharge, per attendance - -

76302 Cash co-payment per attendance - -

76310 Thyroid imaging; only 1,458 3,645 135

76311 with vascular flow 1,690 4,226 157

76312 Thyroid carcinoma metastates imaging: limited area (e.g neck and chest only) 2,368 5,921 219

76314 Multiple areas, whole body - -

76315 Multiple areas, whole body - -

76320 Bone marrow imaging; limited area 1,356 3,391 126

76321 multiple areas 2,020 5,049 187


76322 whole body 2,480 6,199 230

Spleen imaging only, with or without vascular flow (If combined with liver study, use
76326 1,396 3,491 129
procedures 76334 and 76335)

76329 Lymphatics and lymph glands imaging 2,413 6,032 223

76331 Liver imaging; static only 1,419 3,548 131

76332 with vascular flow 1,728 4,320 160

76333 Liver imaging (SPECT) 3,283 8,208 304

76334 Liver imaging: static only 1,728 4,320 160

76335 with vascular flow 2,051 5,127 190

76336 Liver function study with hepatobiliary agents, with serial images. 2,100 5,249 194

Hepato-biliary ductal system imaging, including gallbladder, with or without


76337 pharmacologic intervention, with or without quantitative measurement of gallbladder 2,316 5,789 214
function
76345 Acute gastro-intestinal blood loss imaging 2,996 7,490 277

76346 Gastro-intestinal blood loss study (e.g Stool counting) 1,745 4,363 162

76348 Bowel imaging (e.g Ectopic gastric mucosa, Meckel's Localisation, volvulus 1,861 4,652 172

76410 Bone and/or joint imaging; limited area 1,574 3,934 146

76411 multiple areas 2,250 5,624 208

76412 whole body 2,550 6,375 236

76413 vascular flow only 915 2,287 85

76414 three phase study 2,886 7,214 267

76415 tomographic (SPECT) 3,416 8,540 316

76420 Vascular flow imaging (e.g angiography, venography) 1,202 3,005 111
Myocardial perfusion imaging; single study, resting or stress (exercise and/or
76422 1,675 4,188 155
pharmacologic), quantitative or qualitative

multiple studies, resting and/or stress (exercise and/or pharmacologic), and


76423 3,006 7,514 278
redistribution and/or rest injection, qualitative or quantitative

Tomographic (SPECT), single study at rest or stress (exercise and/or


76424 3,991 9,977 370
pharmacologic, with or without quantification

76426 Myocardial imaging; infarct, avid, planar; qualitative or quantitative 1,684 4,209 156

76427 with ejection fraction by first pass technique 2,223 5,557 206

tomographic (SPECT) with or without


76428 3,027 7,568 280
quantification………………………………………………………..

Cardiac blood pool imaging, gated equilibrium; single study at rest wall motion study
76429 3,200 8,000 296
plus ejection fraction, with or without additional quantitative processing

multiple studies, wall motion study plus ejection fraction, resting and stress (with
76430 3,893 9,734 361
exercise and/or pharmacologic), with or without additional quantification

Myocardial perfusion imaging with wall motion, qualitative or quantitative study (list
76431 separately in addition to code for primary 1,171 2,927 108
procedure) (Use only for codes 76422, 76423, 76424)

Myocardial perfusion study with ejection fraction (list separately in addition to code
76432 1,171 2,927 108
for primary procedure) (use only for codes 76422, 76423, 76424)
Cardiac blood pool imaging, first pass technique; single study, at rest, wall motion
76433 3,160 7,900 293
study, with ejection fraction

multiple studies, resting and with stress (exercise and/or pharmacologic), with or
76434 4,747 11,867 440
without additional quantification

76440 Pulmonary perfusion imaging; articulate 2,144 5,360 199

76441 gaseous 1,618 4,045 150

76442 gaseous, with ventilation, re-breathing and washout 2,422 6,056 224

Pulmonary perfusion imaging; particulate, with ventilation; single breath


76443 2,216 5,540 205
………………..

re-breathing and washout, with or without single


76444 3,420 8,551 317
breath………………………………………..

76445 Pulmonary ventilation imaging, aerosol; single projection 1,502 3,756 139

76446 multiple projections (e.g anterior, posterior, lateral views) 1,671 4,177 155

76447 Pulmonary ventilation imaging, gaseous, single breath, single projection 1,631 4,077 151
Pulmonary ventilation imaging, gaseous, with rebreathing and washout, with or
76448 1,968 4,919 182
without single breath; single projection

76449 multiple projections (e.g anterior, posterior, lateral views) 2,731 6,828 253

76450 Pulmonary quantitative differential function (Ventilation/perfusion) study 4,238 10,595 392

76452 Brain, imaging, limited procedure; static 1,671 4,177 155

76453 with vascular flow 1,975 4,938 183

76454 Brain, imaging, complete study; static 1,988 4,971 184

76455 with vascular flow 2,276 5,689 211

76456 tomographic (SPECT) 3,955 9,887 366

76457 Brain Imaging, vascular flow only 950 2,376 88

76458 Cerebral blood flow 2,145 5,362 199


76460 cerebrospinal fluid flow, imaging (not including introduction of material); 2,856 7,139 264

76461 ventriculography 1,631 4,077 151

76462 shunt evaluation 2,027 5,068 188

76463 SF leakage detection and localisation 2,621 6,553 243

76464 tomographic (SPECT) 3,416 8,540 316

76465 Radio nuclide identification of eye tumour 2,749 6,872 255

76470 Kidney imaging; static only 1,745 4,363 162

76471 with vascular flow 2,028 5,071 188

76472 with function study (ie imaging renogram) 2,387 5,967 221

76473 with vascular flow and function study 2,771 6,928 257
76474 Kidney imaging (SPECT) 3,249 8,122 301

76475 Kidney vascular flow only 950 2,376 88

76476 Kidney function study without pharmacologic intervention 840 2,101 78

76477 Kidney function study including pharmacologic intervention 2,011 5,027 186

76480 Urinary blooder residual study 937 2,344 87

76481 Ureteral reflex study (radionuclide voiding cystogram) 1,405 3,513 130

76483 Testicular imaging 2,011 5,027 186

76484 with vascular flow 1,507 3,767 140

Generation of automated data: interactive process involving nuclear physician


76490 and/or allied professional personnel; simple manipulations and interpretation. 645 1,612 60
Exceeding 30minutes

76491 complex manipulations and interpretation, exceeding 30 minutes. 1,308 3,270 121
76494 Provision for radio-pharmacetical (s) 11 27 100%

76495 Provision for diagonstic radionuclide (s) 11 27 100%

76496 Handling charge, add 1 3 10%

76499 Unlisted miscellaneous procedure, diagnostic nuclear medicine BR BR BR

76501 Hyperinflation practice expense surcharge, per attendance - - -

76502 Ultrasound Co-payment per attendance - - -

Thyroid examination (high resolution B-mode) including assessment for neck nodes,
76535 378 945 35
with or without color Doppler

76540 Two dimensional ultrasonography of the paediatric brain. 270 675 25

Two-dimensional high resolution ultrasonography of one or both breasts including


76650 270 675 25
axillae, with or withour color Doppler assessment

76660 Eye and orbit, unilateral or bilateral assessment 270 675 25


76662 Cutaneous lesions such as lumps, ganglia, etc 270 675 25

76665 Musculoskeletal - tendons, muscles, rotator cuff, etc 270 675 25

76710 Liver sonogram (B-scan) 270 675 25

76720 Gallbladder sonogram (B-scan) 270 675 25

76730 Kidney sonogram, one or both kidnesy (B-scan) 270 675 25

76740 Pancreas sonogram (B-scan) 270 675 25

76750 Spleen sonogram (B-scan) 270 675 25

76765 Aorta sonogram (B-scan) 270 675 25

76770 Retroperitoneal space sonogram (B-scan) 270 675 25

76780 Urinary bladder (B-scan) 270 675 25


76790 Parts not covered by an of the above. By Report (B.R.) 270 675 25

Pregnancy and foetal age determination, placental localisation, foetal well being),
76810 594 1,485 55
initial

76815 subsequent/repeat 324 810 30

76816 Where two or more scans are performed for follicle maturation, an all-inclusive fee 324 810 30

76830 Uterus and adnexae, trans-vaginal assessment 432 1,080 40

Uterus and adnexae, trans-abdominal assessment including the bladder and female
76831 270 675 25
pelvic mass examination

Testes/Scrotum, search for undescended testes (high resolution B-mode), with or


76870 486 1,215 45
without color doppler assessment

Prostate assessment , trans-abdominal assessment including pre and post


76871 594 1,485 55
micturition assessment of bladder, with or without color Doppler assessment

76872 Prostate and seminal vesicles, transrectal assessment 378 945 35

Dopller echocardiography, pulsed wave and/or continuous wave with spectral


76925 432 1,080 40
display;
Echocardiography, including real-time with image documentation
76931 432 1,080 40
(2D)………………………

Echocardiography, during rest and cardiovascular stress treadmill or bicycle


76932 540 1,350 50
exercise,

Duplex scan of extra cranial arteries; complete bilateral study including 2D


76940 216 540 20
imaging…..

76941 follow up or limited study 162 405 15

76945 Transcranial doppler study of the intracranial arteries; complete study including 2D 162 405 15

76946 follow up or limited study 108 270 10

Duplex scan of lower extremity arteies or arterial bypass grafts; complete bilateral
76950 432 1,080 40
study

76951 Follow-up or limited study including 2D imaging 378 945 35

76955 Duplex scan of b-pass grafts; complete bilateral study inc 2D imaging. 432 1,080 40

76956 Follow-up or limited study including 2D imaging 378 945 35


Duplex scan of extremity veins inc responses to compression and other
76960 162 405 15
manoeuveres; complete bilateral study including 2D imaging

76961 Follow-up or limited study including 2D imaging 108 270 10

Duplex scanof arterial inflow and venous outflow of abdominal, pelvic and/or
76965 270 675 25
retroperitoneal organs; complete study including 2D imaging

76966 Follow-up or limited study including 2D imaging 216 540 20

Duplex scanning of aorta, inferior vena cava, liac vasculatre, or by-pass grafts,
76968 432 1,080 40
complete study including 2D imaging

76969 Follow-up or limited study including 2D imaging 432 1,080 40

76970 Duplex scan of arterial inflow and venous outflow of penile vessels;complete study 270 675 25

76971 Follow-up or limited study including 2D imaging 216 540 20

Radiological guidence for pertaneous drainage of abscess or specimen collection,


76980 with or without placement of indwelling catheter, radiological supervision and 864 2,160 80
interpretation

76990 Colour Flow mapping add 432 1,080 40


76996 Mileage Radiologist per km 3 8 0

76997 Mileage Radiologist per km 3 8 0

COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY - -

77001 CT Brain 1,620 4,050 150

77002 - without contrast, followed by contrast and further sections 1,890 4,725 175

77005 CT Brain with add computer reconstructions (sagg, coro,oblique) 1,620 4,050 150

77006 - without contrast, followed by contrast and further sections 2,160 5,400 200

77007 CT Angiography Brain 1,728 4,320 160

77009 Orbit/Sella/Post Fossa/outer or inner or mid ear 1,944 4,860 180

77010 - without contrast, followed by contrast and further sections 1,890 4,725 175
77012 CT Neck larynx soft tissue 2,268 5,670 210

77013 - without contrast, followed by contrast and further sections 4,158 10,395 385

77015 CT Angiography Neck 1,728 4,320 160

77016 Thorax/mediastinum from apex of lungs to below diapragm 1,458 3,645 135

77017 - without contrast, followed by contrast and further sections 2,538 6,345 235

77019 CT Angiography - Thorax 1,728 4,320 160

Abdomen including base of lungs down to bifurcation of the aorta, with or without
77022 1,728 4,320 160
oral contrast.

77023 - without contrast, followed by contrast and further sections 2,970 7,425 275

77025 CT angiography - abdomen 1,728 4,320 160

77028 Pelvis with or without rectal contrast 1,728 4,320 160


77029 - without contrast, followed by contrast and further sections 3,078 7,695 285

Spine, one region (eg Cervical, upper or lower thoracic, lumber) wth or without
77034 2,052 5,130 190
additional

77036 Spine with additonal computer reconstructon(sagg,obl,coron) 3,456 8,640 320

77037 - without contrast, followed by contrast and further sections 4,320 10,800 400

77044 Limbs and other limited exams 1,728 4,320 160

77045 Hip,shoulder etc 1,512 3,780 140

77047 CT Angiography Legs 1,728 4,320 160

77070 CT Cash copayment - -

77071 CT cash copayment - -

Head or body limited for known tumour or other lesin for radiotherapy planning or
77080 1,080 2,700 100
biopsy
Radiological guidence for pertaneous drainage of abscess or specimen collection,
77081 1,512 3,780 140
with or

77085 Repeat examination within 6 weeks of 1st BR BR BR

77090 IV Contrast materials 11 27 100%

77091 Cardiac Calcium Scoring 2,592 6,480 240

77092 Cardiac and Coronary CT Angiography 7,517 18,792 696

77093 Cardiac Functional Analysis 1,944 4,860 180

77294 Typical -2D Dimensional Course of care 47,909 119,772 4,436

77295 Typical- 3D Typical Course Dimension Course of care 113,400 283,500 10,500

77371 Stereotactic radio surgery (SRS) -1 Fraction 46,008 115,020 4,260

77387 IMRT with CT scan for therapy guide (IGRT)-29 Fractions (Package/Benefit based) 258,660 646,650 23,950
MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING - -

77450 MRI hyperinflation - - -

77451 MRI copayment - - -

77500 Temperomandibular joints 3,802 9,504 352

77510 Orbit, face, neck 4,536 11,340 420

77511 Brain including brain stem 4,536 11,340 420

77512 Brain including brain stem with contrast material 4,536 11,340 420

Brain including brain stem without contrast material, followed by contrast material
77513 9,180 22,950 850
and further sequences

77514 Chest ( eg for evaluation of hilr and mediastinum lymphadenoplasty) 4,374 10,935 405

77515 Cervical spine canal and contents, without contrast material. 4,266 10,665 395
77516 Cervical spine canal and contents, with contrast material. 4,698 11,745 435

77517 Thoracic spine canal and contents, without contrast material. 4,266 10,665 395

77518 Thoracic spine canal and contents, with contrast material. 4,698 11,745 435

77519 Lumbar spine canal and contents, without contrast material. 4,266 10,665 395

77520 Lumbar spine canal and contents, with contrast material. 4,698 11,745 435

Cervical spine canal and contents, without contrast material followed by contrast
77521 9,018 22,545 835
material

Thoracic spine canal and contents, without contrast material followed by contrast
77522 9,018 22,545 835
material

Lumbar spine canal and contents, without contrast material followed by contrast
77523 9,018 22,545 835
material

77524 Pelvis 3,834 9,585 355

77525 Upper extremity not joint 3,834 9,585 355


77526 Any joint of upper extremity eg shoulder, elbow 4,698 11,745 435

77527 Lower extremity not joint 3,834 9,585 355

77528 an joint of lower extremities, ankle etc 4,914 12,285 455

77529 Abdomen 4,266 10,665 395

77530 Myocardium 4,266 10,665 395

77531 Bone marrow supply 4,266 10,665 395

77532 Brain 4,752 11,880 440

77533 Large vessels neck 4,698 11,745 435

77534 Large vessels chest 4,698 11,745 435

77535 Large vessels abdomen 4,698 11,745 435


77536 Large vessels legs 4,698 11,745 435

77537 Heart 4,698 11,745 435

Contrast Medium (not applicable to codes


77550 11 27 100%
77512,77513,77516,77516,77518,77520,77520,77521,77522 and 77523

RADIOTHERAPY - -

78001 Stimulator film per procedure 140 351 13

78005 Making an outline or contour 540 1,350 50

78007 Simulation of treatment field, per field, simple 108 270 10

78008 Complex 896 2,241 83

Contact and superficial theraphy, malignant and benign lesions, per treatment day, 1
78010 216 540 20
or 2 fields

78011 each additional field 95 238 9


78015 Deep X - Ray theraphy and 60 cobalt therapy, per treatment day, 1 or 2 fields 421 1,053 39

78016 each additional field 205 513 19

78020 Linear accelerator, 1 or 2 fields 540 1,350 50

78021 each additional field 270 675 25

78025 Planning of field treatment, simple 173 432 16

78026 complex ( computerised ) 1,080 2,700 100

78028 Cobalt 810 2,025 75

78030 Radioactive eye application, per application 216 540 20

78035 Caesium implant up to 6 needles or grains 1,026 2,565 95

78036 up to 10 needles or grains 1,933 4,833 179


78037 up to 25 needles or grains 1,836 4,590 170

78040 Caesium insertion - uterine and/ or vaginal for artificial menopause or menorrhagia 810 2,025 75

Caesium insertion - uterine and/ or vaginal, rectal, oral, etc. for malignant disease,
78041 1,609 4,023 149
first insertion

78042 subsequent insertions 1,080 2,700 100

78045 H. D. R ( High Dose Rate) intra cavity insertion, first insertion 2,700 6,750 250

78046 each subsequent insertion 2,160 5,400 200

78050 Simulator film, per film 140 351 13

78052 Making an outline or contour 540 1,350 50

78055 Simulation of treatment field, simple 104 259 10

78056 Complex 896 2,241 83


Contact and superficial therapy, malignant and benign lesions, per treatment day, 1
78058 216 540 20
or 2 fields

78059 each additional field 95 238 9

78062 Deep X - ray therapy and 60 cobalt thaerapy, per treatment day , 1 or 2 fields 421 1,053 39

78063 each additional field 205 513 19

78065 Linear accelerator, 1 or 2 fields 540 1,350 50

78066 each additional field 270 675 25

78068 Planning of treatment field, field 173 432 16

78069 Complex ( computerised ) 1,080 2,700 100

78070 Cobalt 1,609 4,023 149

78072 Radioactive eye application, per application 432 1,080 40


78075 Caesium implant - up to 6 needles or grains 2,041 5,103 189

78076 up to 10 needles or grains 2,862 7,155 265

78078 up to 25 needles or grains 3,672 9,180 340

78080 Caesium insertion - uterine and/ or vaginal for artificial menopause or menorrhagia 1,620 4,050 150

Caesium insertion - uterine and/ or vaginal, rectal, oral, etc, for malignant disease,
78081 3,240 8,100 300
first insertion

78082 each subsequent insertion 2,160 5,400 200

78085 H. D. R ( High Dose Rate ) intra cavity insertion, first insertion 5,400 13,500 500

78086 each subsequent insertion 4,320 10,800 400

78090 Admission for chemotherapy administration per day 1,436 3,591 133

78111 131 Iodine, per 50 mCl 2,700 6,750 250


PHYSIOTHERAPY - -

79010 Initial assessment at rooms, hospital, nursing home or patient's residence 194 486 18

79012 Subsequent assessment at rooms, hospital, nursing home, up to 15 miutes 151 378 14

79014 Pre/Post operative assessment of patient not requiring further therapy 130 324 12

79016 Individual therapy at rooms, hospital, nursing home, up to 15 minutes 130 324 12

79017 15 to 30 minutes 216 540 20

79018 30 to 45 minutes 302 756 28

79019 45 to 60 minutes 410 1,026 38

emergency or other essential therapy carried out during a weekend or public holiday
79022 378 945 35
or out of normal working hours

Individual routine therapy at hospital or nursing home when only one patient to be
79024 302 756 28
treated
Individual therapy at patients residence where condition of the patient precludes
79025 410 1,026 38
treatment at the physiotherapists rooms

79031 Group therapy, at rooms, hospital, or nursing home, per person per session 54 135 5

Mileage. Per kilometre travelled. Applicable to all domicilary visits and to emergency
79040 and other essential visits to rooms, hospital or nursing home during weekends and 3 8 0
public holidays or outside normal working hours.

NURSING - -

79220 Initial ante-natal consultation 151 378 14

Subsequent ante-natal consultation, per consultation, to a maximum of nine


79221 108 270 10
consultations

Vaginal delivery (certificate of the midwife's presence at the delivery or arrival within
79222 ten minutes of the delivery is required through endorsement of the claim to this 918 2,295 85
effect)

79223 Breech delivery 1,555 3,888 144

Twin delivery (uncomplicated): full appropriate fee for the major delivery and 50%
79224 1,555 3,888 144
(add modifier 18) of the second appropriate delivery fee.

79225 Post-natal consultation, per consultation, to a maximum of five consultations 108 270 10
Maternity (vaginal delivery), per day, up to a maximum of seven days less the
79235 number of days the patient was in hospital. To include care and supervision of the 216 540 20
mother and baby

79236 Acute medical and post-surgical care, per visit, to a maximum of ten visits 216 540 20

79237 - thereafter, per visit to a maximum of twenty visits 130 324 12

79238 Terminal care, per visit, to a maximum of ninety days 216 540 20

Routine care for chronic disabling illness, per visit, to a maximum of two visits per
79242 130 324 12
week

Basic chronic care by an auxiliary nurse (eg. Red Cross Nurse) under the
79245 108 270 10
supervision of a registered general nurse, per twelve hours or part thereof
Basic nursing care of an acutely ill patient by an auxiliary nurse (eg. Red Cross
Nurse) under the supervision of a registered general nurse per hour up to a
79246 151 378 14
maximum per day….. Limited to a total of 180 days, with a report required after any
thirty day period of continuous care.

79281 Consultation and therapy at rooms (independent procedure) 130 324 12

Consultation and therapy at patient's residence, hospital or nursing home


79282 216 540 20
(independent procedure)

Mileage: per km travelled to a maximum of 10 km per visit from practitioner’s base


79290 3 8 0
(or maximum of 20km including return journey)
79304 Initial Consultation…………………………………………….. 194 486 18

PATHOLOGY - -

86003 Allergen specific IgE antibodies against inhaled allergen sources (M). 130 326 12

86004 Allergen specific IgE antibodies against food allergen sources (M) …….. 130 326 12

Allergen specific IgE antibodies against inhalation and food allergens


86005 130 326 12
sources…(O)……………………

86146 Beta 2 glycoprotein I antibody each IgG class…………………………. 501 1,252 46

86147 Cardiolipin (phospholipid) antibody each IgG class……………………. 501 1,252 46

86153 Physician interpretation and report when required……………………. - - -

86160 Complement antigen each component … (I)………………………. 42 104 4

86162 Total haemolytic complement (CH50)………………………………….. 589 1,474 55


86226 Allergen microarray for molecular diagnosis of allergy ………………. 42 104 4

Immunoglobulin subclasses (IgG1, IgG2, IgG3, IgG4 and IgA1 and IgA2
86228 42 104 4
(F)…..............

86234 IgG antibodies against nuclear antigens …..(L) 130 326 12

Extractable Nuclear antigen, antibody to any method (eg nrnp, SS-A, SS- B, RNP,
86235 355 887 33
Scl-70, Jo-1, dsdna, PCNA etc.)… (L)………………………..

86237 IgG antibodies against nucleoli in systemic sclerosis… (L)………… 355 887 33

86238 IgG antibodies in autoimmune liver diseases (IgG)…. (K)…………… 355 887 33

86304 IgG antibodies in Paraneoplastic Neurologic Syndromes… (J)………… 355 887 33

86326 Igg antibodies in Autoimmune inflammatory myopathies … (L)…….. 355 887 33

86337 Insulin antibodies … (T*1)……………..…………………….. 11 27 1

Lymphocyte transformation, mitogen (phytomitogen) or antigen induced blast


86353 355 887 33
genesis …... (T*1)……………………………………………
86355 B cell, total count (CD19, CD20)…. (T*1)……………………………… 589 1,474 55

86359 T cells total count (CD3)…. (T*1)………………………………… 589 1,474 55

86367 Stem cells (i.e. CD34) total count…. (T*1)……………………. 486 1,215 45

Tuberculosis test, cell mediated immunity antigen response measurement gamma


86480 156 391 14
interferon…. (T*1)………………………………………..

86485 Skin test candida … (T*1)……………………………………………. 130 326 12

Tuberculosis, intradermal (for tuberculosis test, cell mediated immunity


86580 156 391 14
measurement of gamma interferon antigen response…. (T*1)……

86612 HLA typing A, B or C….. (F) 42 104 4

86677 Helicobacter pylori IgG………………………………………………… 198 496 18

86678 Helicobacter pylori IgA ELISA………………………………………… 276 691 26

86813 HLA A, B, C multi antigens…………………………………………… 42 104 4


86816 HLA DR/DQ single antigens…………………………………………... 42 104 4

89003 Transport 54 135 5

89011 Venepunture 86 216 8

89051 Full Blood Count 302 756 28

89052 Blood Group & Rhesus 162 405 15

89053 Blood Group & Rhesus Antibodies 335 837 31

89056 INR (Prothrombin Index) 205 513 19

89057 Bleeding and Clotting Time 86 216 8

89058 Partial Thromoplastin Time 157 392 15

89099 Coombes Direct 86 216 8


89100 Hypercoagulation/Thrombophilia 378 945 35

89101 Miscellaneous Microscopy 108 270 10

89102 Semen Culture 162 405 15

89103 PCR Chlamydia 486 1,215 45

89104 PCR Gonorrhoea 486 1,215 45

89105 PCR AAFB 416 1,040 39

89151 Glycosylated Hb 270 675 25

89152 VDRL/TPHA/FTA 319 797 30

89153 BFAT 270 675 25

89154 Pregnancy Test-Urine Latex 70 176 7


89155 ELISA (ONE ELISA - IgG or IgM) 227 567 21

89156 Western Blot 248 621 23

89157 HIV 1 RNA Viral Load 1,026 2,565 95

89158 T-Cell Profile (CD4/CD8) 648 1,620 60

89159 HIV 670 1,674 62

89160 CD4 Only 648 1,620 60

89162 Cryptococcal Antigen 270 675 25

89163 Lipoprotein HDL 238 594 22

89199 ASOT Screen Only 32 81 3

89200 Drugs Therapeutic Assay 227 567 21


89201 Cancer Markers & Hormones* 243 608 23

89247 Category 1 - Histology 346 864 32

89248 Category 2 - Histology 497 1,242 46

89249 Category 3 - Histology 972 2,430 90

89252 Cytology - One Slide 216 540 20

89253 Liquid based cytology- cervical cancer screening 313 783 29

89301 Liver Function Test* 540 1,350 50

89302 Urea & Electrolytes U's & E's* 243 608 23

89303 Amylase 146 365 14

89304 Glucose 146 365 14


89305 Creatinine 140 351 13

89350 Astrup Blood Gases 135 338 13

89352 Triglycerides 146 365 14

89357 Cholesterol 146 365 14

89359 Calcium 146 365 14

89401 Reducing Substances 54 135 5

89402 Occult Blood 70 176 7

89404 CSF Chem 216 540 20

89491 Hb Electrophoresis 162 405 15

89492 Rapid Antigen Tests 270 675 25


89499 ICT - Malaria 162 405 15

Helicobacter pylori breath test analysis for urease activity, non –radioactive
89555 756 1,890 70
isotope…………………………………………………….

MEDICINE - -

90000 Initial consultation at rooms 864 2,160 80

90001 Subsequent consultation at rooms for same illness 486 1,215 45

90002 Initial consultation at hospital, nursing home or residence 1,188 2,970 110

90003 Subsequent consultation at hospital per day 651 1,628 60

90004 Subsequent consultation at hospital or nursing home - maximum per week 2,695 6,737 250

90011 Initial consultation at rooms (specialist family practitioner) 335 837 31

90012 Subsequent consultation at rooms for same illness (specialist family practitioner) 248 621 23
Subsequent consultation at hospital or nursing home, per day (specialist family
90013 248 621 23
practitioner)

Subsequent consultation at hospital or nursing home - maximum per week


90014 821 2,052 76
(specialist family practitioner)

90015 Initial consultations at rooms 648 1,620 60

90016 Subsequent consultations at rooms for same illness 351 878 33

90017 Initial consultation at hospital or nursing home 648 1,620 60

90018 Subsequent consultation at hospital per day 443 1,107 41

90019 Subsequent consultation at hospital or nursing home - maximum per week 2,020 5,049 187

90020 Consultation by specialist pathologist at rooms, hospital, nursing home or residence 270 675 25

90021 Home visit 356 891 33

Consultation by specialist pathologist registered in the sub-speciality haematology,


90023 864 2,160 80
on referral by a specialist physician, rooms, initial
90024 - subsequent, for same illness 486 1,215 45

Consultation by specialist pathologist registered in the sub-speciality haematology,


90025 972 2,430 90
on referral by a specialist physician, at hospital, nursing home or residence, initial

90026 - subsequent 594 1,485 55

90027 - maximum per week 2,700 6,750 250

90030 Initial consultation at rooms 540 1,350 50

90031 Subsequent consultation at rooms for same illness 324 810 30

90032 Subsequent consultation at hospital or nursing home, per day 648 1,620 60

90033 Subsequent consultation at hospital or nursing home, per day 378 945 35

90035 subsequent consultation at hospital or nursing home-maximum per week 1,868 4,671 173

90036 Initial consultation by Audiologist 162 405 15


90037 Subsequent Review by Audiologist 108 270 10

90040 Initial consultation at rooms 648 1,620 60

90041 Subsequent consultation at rooms for same illness 405 1,013 38

90042 Initial consultation at hospital or nursing home 756 1,890 70

90043 Subsequent consultation at hospital or nursing home, per day 362 905 34

90044 Subsequent consultation at hospital or nursing home - maximum per week 2,533 6,332 235

90050 Initial consultation at rooms 270 675 25

90051 Subsequent consultation at rooms for same illness 194 486 18

90052 Subsequent consultation at hospital or nursing home, per day 194 486 18

90053 Subsequent consultation at hospital or nursing home - maximum per week 653 1,634 61
90054 Routine visit to nursing home for the aged - maximum of 1 per week - first patient 324 810 30

90055 - each additional patient 162 405 15

Emergency visit to hospital - as per the appropriate home visiting fee for the first
90056 194 486 18
patient, plus appropriate consultation room fee for each additional patient

Where a practitioner has to especially open his rooms outside of his normal
90058 consulting hours to consult with a specific patient on an emergency basis, then such 432 1,080 40
consultation fee is chargeable in accordance with the appropriate home visit fee.
If having opened his rooms in accordance with the provisions under tariff 90058, he
consults with other patients (on an emergency or routine basis), then consultation
90059 194 486 18
fees in respect of such other patients are only chargeable in accordance with tariff
90050

90060 Weekday visit (between 7 am and 5 pm) 427 1,067 40

Weekend or holiday visit - weekend: a call received and a visit made on Saturday
90061 between 1 pm and 5 pm and Sunday between 7 am and 5 pm - holiday: a call 491 1,229 46
received and a visit made between 7 am and 6 pm.

90062 Night visit. 564 1,411 52

In the case of a home visit - where more than one patient is treated in the same
90064 household, the fee shall be as listed in 90060, 90061, and 90062 for the first patient 122 304 11
plus appropriate consultation room fee for each additional patient.

90065 Subsequent visits - maximum per week. 653 1,634 61


90067 Routine visits for chronic disabling illness - first three months - maximum per week. 2,268 5,670 210

90068 - thereafter, two routine visits per week - maximum per week. 1,361 3,402 126

90070 Injection (independent procedure) not requiring consultation 54 135 5

90071 Injection given during consultation - - -

Injection given by Registered General, Enrolled or Certified Nurse (if not immediately
90072 32 81 3
subsequent to a consultation)
Dressing - complex, requiring probing, irrigation, plugging or debridement or a
combination thereof and necessitating the medical practitioner's personal skill. Per
90073 54 135 5
day to a maximum of seven days. (For materials used see 96932). (For General
Rules see 01073)

90075 Dressing - simple - - -

90076 Mantoux or Heaf test - to be included in consultation fee - - -

Urine chemical - by reagent stick, strip, tablet or similar. For use in ante-natal care
90077 32 81 3
only, to a maximum of 7 tests in any one ante-natal period.

90078 Venepuncture or heel prick for pathological investigations 32 81 3


90080 Urine culture, microstix 32 81 3

90081 Urine, pregnancy test 32 81 3

90082 Glucometer-by glucostix 54 135 5

90084 Venepuncture, barrier conditions 32 81 3

90085 GP point of care - Cholera antigen 108 270 10

90086 GP point of care - H.Pylori 76 189 7

90087 GP point of care - HAV lgGM 130 324 12

90088 GP point of care - HCV 76 189 7

90089 GP point of care - HIV 130 324 12

90090 GP point of care - Syphilis 76 189 7


90091 GP point of care - Alpha-Feto protein test 86 216 8

90092 GP point of care - Prostate specific Antigen test 65 162 6

90093 GP point of care - Latex Cryptococcal Ag 76 189 7

90094 GP point of care - Malaria paracheck / test 76 189 7

90095 GP point of care - Hb A1c 162 405 15

90096 Cholesterol-room procedure 108 270 10

90097 HDL- room procedure 54 135 5

90098 TRIG- room procedure 54 135 5

90099 GP point of care - Urea Breath Test 594 1,485 55

90790 Initial consultation at rooms - Psychiatrist 702 1,755 65


90791 Subsequent consultation at rooms for same illness 405 1,013 38

90792 Initial consultation at hospital, nursing home or residence 810 2,025 75

90793 Subsequent consultation at hospital, per day 405 1,013 38

90794 Subsequent consultation at hospital or nursing home - maximum per week 2,322 5,805 215

90803 Individual therapy, 25 to a maximum of 50 minutes, office 486 1,215 45

90804 - hospital or other facility 529 1,323 49

90806 Individual therapy, 15 - 25 minutes, office 335 837 31

90807 - hospital or other facility 335 837 31

90811 Individual therapy, up to 15 minutes, office 227 567 21

90812 Individual therapy, hospital or other facility 259 648 24


Group therapy (maximum 8 persons per group), per person per session, 45 - 50
90815 140 351 13
minutes, office

90816 - hospital or other facility 140 351 13

Group therapy (maximum 8 persons per group) per person per session, 90 minutes,
90817 227 567 21
office

90818 - hospital or other facility 227 567 21

90836 Convulsive therapy - up to 35 treatments in one year, in-patient 486 1,215 45

90838 - outpatient - up to 35 treatments in one year 486 1,215 45

Psychologic testing, with written report given by or under supervision of psychiatrist,


90841 637 1,593 59
per hour; psychometric test [identify test(s) used]

90842 - projective tests [identify test(s) used] 637 1,593 59

90875 Hypnotherapy 25 - 50 minutes 551 1,377 51

90876 - 15 - 25 minutes 335 837 31


90877 - up to 15 minutes 335 837 31

90955 Cannula insertion for peritoneal dialysis, including removal 97 243 9

90958 - with limited omentectomy 281 702 26

90961 Tenchkoff shunt 356 891 33

90962 Peritoneal dialysis (Removal of cannula or shunt, simple) 2,376 5,940 220

90963 Renal failure, institution of treatment programme, per dialysis 778 1,944 72

90964 Removal of cannula or shunt in an operating theatre and G.A. 184 459 17

90970 Acute renal failure and/or intoxication, initial haemodialysis 1,426 3,564 132

90971 - second haemodialysis 875 2,187 81

90972 - third haemodialysis 875 2,187 81


90973 - fourth haemodialysis through end of second week, per treatment 432 1,080 40

90974 third week through end of sixth week, per treatmeant 216 540 20

90980 Chronic renal failure, initial stabilisation through sixth treatment, per treatment 875 2,187 81

- seventh stabilisation through end of first month of chronic haemodialysis therapy,


90981 324 810 30
per treatment

90982 Haemodialysis in hospital by trained nursing staff under supervision of a physician 194 486 18

Gastric intubation by physician, washings, and preparing slides for cytology


91055 (independent procedure). (Naso-gatric intubation during an anaesthetic is 76 189 7
considered an incidental procedure and an additional charge is not to be made)

91056 Gastric snip ring biopsy 22 54 2

91100 Insertion of Sengstaken tube for intestinal bleeding 130 324 12

91110 Rectal biopsy with suction biopsy capsule 97 243 9

91112 Anus, snip ring biopsy 22 54 2


Determination of refractive state of eyes by general practitioner. Comprehensive
92015 216 540 20
including consultion

92020 Gonioscopy, in select cases only 108 270 10

Peripheral fundus examination with indirect opthalmoscope. Only applicable to initial


92021 108 270 10
consultation

Tonometry, per test to a maximum of two tests in any one year. Only applicable to
92022 108 270 10
initial consultation and glaucoma follow-up.

92023 Keratometry, per test to a maximum of two tests per year 108 270 10

Charting of visual field, Bjerum Screen or automatic recording perimeter, per test to
92024 108 270 10
a maximum of two tests per year

92531 Electronystagmorgraph with caloric test 648 1,620 60

92532 Otoscopy 162 405 15

92533 Labyrinthine caloric test 108 270 10

92535 Brain stem auditory evoked response, single bilateral run 216 540 20
92536 each additional run to a maximum of three, add 108 270 10

92551 Screening test, pure tone ,air only 216 540 20

92552 Pure tone audiometry (threshold), air only 216 540 20

92553 air & bone 281 702 26

92555 Speech audiometry, threshold only 162 405 15

92556 threshold and discrimination 281 702 26

Basic comprehensive audiometry (92553 and 92556 combined), (pure tone, air and
92557 562 1,404 52
bone, and speech, threshold and discrimination)

92560 Bekesey audiometry, screening 216 540 20

92561 Electronystamograph with caloric test/diagnostic 432 1,080 40

92562 Loudness balance test,alternate binaural or monoaural 76 189 7


92563 Tone decay test 76 189 7

92564 Short increment sensitivity index (SISI) 76 189 7

92565 Stengers test ,pure tone 119 297 11

92567 Tympanometry (impedance testing) 248 621 23

92568 Acoustic Reflex testing 173 432 16

92569 Acoustic Reflex delay test 173 432 16

92577 Stengers test ,speech 248 621 23

92582 Conditioning play audiometry 119 297 11

92584 Electrocochleography 648 1,620 60

92585 Brainstem auditory evoked response (evoked response EEG audiometry ) 648 1,620 60
92599 Unlisted ENT Service or procedure BR BR BR

92611 Electronystagmorgraph with caloric test 410 1,026 38

93000 Electrocardiogram with interpretation and report (resting) 454 1,134 42

93005 - tracing only, without interpretation and report 259 648 24

93010 - interpretation and report only 324 810 30

Electrocardiogram with multi-stage treadmill test, including monitoring, interpretation


93015 1,620 4,050 150
and report

93017 - monitoring and tracing only, without interpretation and report 1,188 2,970 110

93018 - interpretation and report only 432 1,080 40

- monitoring, tracing, interpretation and report by physician with use of hospital


93019 756 1,890 70
equipment

93021 Electrocardiogram with resting and limited exercise test, such as step test 799 1,998 74
93022 - tracing only without interpretation and report 378 945 35

93023 - interpretation and report only 454 1,134 42

Electrocardiogram, tracing and interpretation of report by physician with used of


93024 454 1,134 42
hospital equipment

Provision of electrocardiogram equipment and material by hospital (only) where


93025 130 324 12
tracing is undertaken by physician personally

Phonocardiogram with ECG lead, with supervision during recording with


93201 680 1,701 63
interpretation and report (when equipment is supplied by the physician)

Electrocardiogram monitoring utilising a sytem such as magnetic tape, for up to 12


93270 2,009 5,022 186
hours, includes recording, scanning analysis, interpretation and report

93274 - 12 through 24 hours recording 2,797 6,993 259

93278 - 24 through 72 hours recording 3,370 8,424 312

93501 Right heart catherization only 551 1,377 51

93502 - His bundle recording only 367 918 34


- placement of flow directed catheter (with or without balloon tip) only, when placed
93503 292 729 27
for monitoring purposes or angiography

93505 Endocardial biopsy 508 1,269 47

Left heart catheterization, retrograde, from the brachial artery, axillary artery or
93510 508 1,269 47
femoral artery percutaneous

93511 - by cutdown 583 1,458 54

93514 - by left ventricular puncture 583 1,458 54

93515 - by trans-septal venous catheterization 583 1,458 54

93524 Combined trans-septal and retrograde left heart cathererization 734 1,836 68

93526 Combined right heart catheterization and retrograde left heart catheterization 1,026 2,565 95

Combined right heart catheterization and trans-septal left heart catheterization (with
93527 1,102 2,754 102
or without retrograde left heart catheterization)

Combined right heart catheterization with left ventricular puncture (with or without
93528 1,102 2,754 102
retrograde left heart catheterization)
93541 Injection procedure during cardiac catheterization for pulmonary angiography 216 540 20

93542 - for selective right ventricular or right atrial angiography 216 540 20

93543 - for selective left ventricular or left atrial angiography 292 729 27

93544 - for aortography 367 918 34

- for selective coronary angiography (injection of radio-opaque material may be by


93545 432 1,080 40
hand)

93546 Combined left heart catheterization and left ventricular angiography 659 1,647 61

Combined left heart catheterization, selective coronary angiography, and selective


93547 left ventricular angiography (this code number is to be used when procedure 93510 1,026 2,565 95
is combined with procedures 93543 and 93545)

Combined left heart catheterization, selective coronary angiography, selective left


93548 1,166 2,916 108
ventriculography and aortic root aotography

Combined right and left heart catheterization selective coronary angiography and
93549 selective left ventricular angiography (this code number is to be used when 1,469 3,672 136
procedure 93547 is combined with right heart catheterization)

Indicator dilution studies such as dye or thermal dilution, including arterial and
93561 432 1,080 40
venous catheterization, with cardiac output measurement (independent procedure)
93562 - subsequent measurement of cardiac output 108 270 10

First day - for each total 15 minutes actual Intensive Care attendance with the
93570 2,160 5,400 200
patient to maximum of one hour.

- for each total 15 minutes actual attendance with the patient to a maximum of two
93571 216 540 20
hours

Second and third days - for each total 15 minutes actual attendance with the patient
93572 1,620 4,050 150
to a maximum of three hours per day

Fourth to seventh days - for each total 15 minuts actual attendance with the patient
93573 216 540 20
to a maximum of two hours per day, add (BR)

93574 Over seven days. BR BR BR

Re-admission to Unit - for each total 15 minutes actual attendance with the patient to
93575 216 540 20
a maximum of two hours per day for five days

93576 - over five days. BR BR BR

93580 Consultation, initial three days, per visit to a maximum of two visits per day 216 540 20

- subsequent, per day to a maximum of one visit per day for seven days where no
93581 216 540 20
surgery is undertaken
93582 - subsequent, pre-operative, per day to a maximum one visit per day for four days 216 540 20

- subsequent, post-operative in the absence of irreversible disease, per day to a


93583 216 540 20
maximum of one visit per day for seven days

93590 - for the first forty-eight hours thereafter, per quarter of an hour 205 513 19

93591 - fee for service basis thereafter. FFS FFS FFS

94000 Peak flow - maximum per day 11 27 1

Vital capacity, with expiratory flow determinations and/or flow volume loop with
94001 54 135 5
interpretation and report (Spirogram)

94002 - tracing only, without interpretation and report 32 81 3

94003 - interpretation and report only 162 405 15

94010 Pulmonary function test with vitallometer 302 756 28

94011 Forced expiratory volumes (F.E.V.O.5.F.E.V.I.O, etc) 65 162 6


Gas distribution. Closed circuit method (lung clearance method or single breath
94012 140 351 13
oxygen curve)

94013 Lung volumes. Closed circuit method or body plythyssograph 302 756 28

94014 Air-way resistance and conductance using body plythyssograph 302 756 28

94015 Compliance and resistance using oesophageal balloon 302 756 28

Exercise testing with a combination of the following measurements; pulse, oxygen


94016 302 756 28
uptake, ventilation, respiratory quotient, blood gases, compliance and resistance

94017 For complete pulmonary function battery, including the above 562 1,404 52

94019 Diffusion tests or equivalents 302 756 28

When using hospital equipment a 25% reduction will be granted on the above
94020 - - -
pulmonary function test

95005 Scratch or puncture test, unit charge per test - -

95006 - minimum unit charge 151 378 14


95019 Intradermal test, unit charge per test 302 756 28

95021 - minimum unit charge 119 297 11

95039 Patch test, unit charge per test 216 540 20

95041 - minimum unit charge 119 297 11

95045 Prick test, unit charge per test - -

95046 - minimum unit charge 151 378 14

95047 Punch biopsy 311 777 29

95050 Bilharzia skin test 11 27 1

95819 Electro-encephalogram (EEG), standard or portable same facility 1,080 2,700 100

95821 - portable, to an alternate facility 1,620 4,050 150


95822 - sleep 1,620 4,050 150

95823 - physical or pharmacological, activation 1,620 4,050 150

95824 - celebral death evaluation recording 1,620 4,050 150

95826 - intra-cerebral (depth) EEG 1,620 4,050 150

95828 - extended monitoring, greater than 1 hour 3,067 7,668 284

95829 - extended monitoring, 8 hours continous 4,730 11,826 438

95831 - sphenoidal recording, including insertion of electrode 1,620 4,050 150

95833 - interpretation of record 1,080 2,700 100

95836 Polysomnography; overnight sleep staging (digital) including interpretation of record 5,162 12,906 478

Multiple sleep latency testing, including recording, analysis and interpretation of


95837 4,320 10,800 400
record
95842 Nerve conduction studies 907 2,268 84

95845 Somatosensory evoked potentials 1,674 4,185 155

95848 Visual evoked potentials; unilateral 1,771 4,428 164

95849 - bilateral 3,067 7,668 284

95851 Auditory evoked potentials and/or testing of the central nervous system 1,393 3,483 129

95860 Electromyography, one extremity and related paraspinal areas 1,080 2,700 100

95861 - two extremities and related paraspinal areas 1,944 4,860 180

95863 - three extremities and related paraspinal areas 2,376 5,940 220

95864 - four extrimites and related paraspinal areas 2,808 7,020 260

95867 Cranial nerve supplied muscles, unilateral. BR BR BR


95868 - bilateral. BR BR BR

- limited study of specific muscles, eg. external anal sphincter, thoracic spinal
95869 BR BR BR
muscles, etc.

95870 - interpretation of record 1,080 2,700 100

95880 Tensilon test for Myasthenia Gravis 270 675 25

96000 Cardio-pulmonary resuscitation, e.g. cardiac arrest 2,160 5,400 200

96010 Nebulisation 15-30 minutes 54 135 5

96011 Nebulisation 30-45 minutes 108 270 10

96012 Nebulisation 45-60 minutes 162 405 15

Electrical conversion of arrhythmia, external (independent, elective or semi-elective


96020 216 540 20
procedure)

Chemical conversion of arrhythmia requiring intravenous bolus of anti-arrhythmia


96021 43 108 4
agent (to a maximum of three) per bolus
Therapy prepared and administered parenterally by the medical practitioner. Per
96030 day to a maximum of six days per week. Including venepuncture and not applicable 32 81 3
to an intensive care situation. Appropriate consultation fee plus

96055 Injection of intrathecal chemotherapeutic agent, administered by physician 76 189 7

96090 Gastric lavage, therapeutic - detention time plus FFS FFS FFS

96100 Desensitisation injection 32 81 3

96250 Hypothermia, regional 259 648 24

96450 Phlebotomy, therapeutic (independent procedure) 32 81 3

96451 Bone marrow - aspiration 65 162 6

96452 Radioscopy of chest 43 108 4

Morphine saturation test - morphine injection (plus intravenous infusion as per item
96460 32 81 3
36410)

96461 For each 15 minutes in attendance up to a maximum of 45 minutes 32 81 3


Pentothal saturation test - pentothal injection (plus intravenous infusion as per item
96462 32 81 3
36410)

96463 For each 15 minutes in attendance up to a maximum of 30 minutes 32 81 3

Cost of material, excluding local anaesthetic (see 96470), for minor procedure under
96465 At cost At cost At cost
local anaesthetic undertaken in rooms. Invoices to be attached.

96470 Local anaesthetic, including anaesthetic agent 32 81 3

96475 Venesection pack for therapeutic phlebotomy At cost At cost At cost

Abstract from clinical records or report supplied at the request of a medical aid
96480 54 135 5
society and with the patient's prior agreement. Not applicable to BR items.

96900 Actinotherapy (Ultraviolet light), local 22 54 2

96905 - general 54 135 5

96906 - to part or whole of body, administrated by trained nurse 22 54 2

Dressing materials used, or a combination thereof, including therapeutic bandages,


96932 At cost At cost At cost
etc to a maximum of seven dressings per lesion
Superficial or orthovoltage (under 600 KVP) dermatoses, 3 fields or less, per
96940 54 135 5
treatment

96941 - more than 3 fields, per treatment 65 162 6

96942 - other benign lesions, 3 fields or less, per treatment 65 162 6

96944 - super voltage (600 KVP - 2MeV) malignant lesion per course of treatment 346 864 32

General Practitioners. Per km travelled. Applicable to all domiciliary visits and


96991 emergency visits to hospitals and nursing homes. Emergency visits to consulting 3 8 0.31
rooms, by report. If second visit made en route, no additional charge may be raised
Specialists. Per km travelled. Applicable to all emergency hospital visits outside
normal working hours (weekdays 5pm - 7am, weekends Saturday 1pm - Monday
96993 3 8 0.31
7am, public holidays 7am - 5pm). Time to be specified. If second patient seen, no
additional

97600 Initial Consultation. 270 675 25

97601 Initial Consultation. 54 135 5

97602 Subsequent Consultation 194 486 18

Wound Treatment for complicated wound or potentially complicated wounds in


patient with metabolic conditions. -Patients requiring compression bandaging,
97603 162 405 15
debridement , off loading .Ongoing wound re-assessment and education with every
visit
Per specimen. This included correct collection of material, swab or tissue,
97604 32 81 3
completion of documentation

97605 Simple dressing (Conventional Dressing) 54 135 5

97606 Advanced Wound Care Dressing 162 405 15

97607 Short Compression-(2-3 bandages layers) 162 405 15

97608 Full Compression (4-6 bandages layers) 194 486 18

97609 Compression with drainage 238 594 22

Negative pressure wound therapy (e.g., vacuum assisted drainage collection),


utilizing durable medical equipment (DME), including topical application(s), wound
97610 162 405 15
assessment, and instruction(s) for ongoing care, per session; total wound(s) surface
area less than or equal to 50 square centimeters

97611 total wound(s) surface area greater than 50 square centimeters 248 621 23

Negative pressure wound therapy, (e.g., vacuum assisted drainage collection),


utilizing disposable, non-durable medical equipment including provision of exudates
97612 248 621 23
management collection system, topical application(s), wound assessment, and
instructions for ongoing care, per session; total wounds(s) surface area less than or
97613 total wounds(s) surface area greater than 50 square centimeters 248 621 23

ANAESTHETICS - -

99501 Amputation, digits 1,674 4,185 155

99502 Depo medrol injection 1,674 4,185 155

99503 Excision ganglion 1,674 4,185 155

99504 Foreign body removal 1,674 4,185 155

99505 Incision and drainage, digits 1,674 4,185 155

99506 In-growing toe nails 1,674 4,185 155

99507 K-wire removal 1,674 4,185 155

99508 Manipulation under anaesthetic and plaster of Paris 1,674 4,185 155
99509 Planter warts 1,674 4,185 155

99515 Carpal tunnel release 2,538 6,345 235

99516 Excision of bursae 2,538 6,345 235

99517 Excision of lipoma 2,538 6,345 235

99518 Arthroscopy 3,348 8,370 310

99519 Arthrotomy 3,240 8,100 300

99520 Incision and drainage myositic abscess 3,240 8,100 300

99521 K-nail removal 3,240 8,100 300

99522 Removal of plate and screws 3,240 8,100 300

99523 Sequestrectomy 3,240 8,100 300


99524 Split-skin graft/debridement 3,240 8,100 300

99525 Tendon repairs 3,240 8,100 300

99531 Amputation of limbs 4,860 12,150 450

99532 Dynamic condylar screw removal 4,860 12,150 450

99533 Dynamic hip screw removal 4,860 12,150 450

99534 K-nail insertion 4,860 12,150 450

99535 Medical soft tissue release 4,860 12,150 450

99536 Open reduction and internal fixation, arm/leg 4,860 12,150 450

99537 Open rediction and internal fixation clavicle 4,860 12,150 450

99538 Open reduction and internal fixation, femur 4,860 12,150 450
99545 G-K nail insertion 7,560 18,900 700

99546 Dynamic condylar screw insertion 7,560 18,900 700

99547 Dynamic hip screw insertion 7,560 18,900 700

99548 Hemiarthroplasty 7,560 18,900 700

99549 Multiple trauma 7,560 18,900 700

99550 Total hip replacement 8,640 21,600 800

99551 Total knee replacement 8,640 21,600 800

99561 Chalazion 1,674 4,185 155

99562 Conjunctival mass excision 1,674 4,185 155

99563 Examination under anaesthetic/fundoscopy 1,674 4,185 155


99564 Pterygectomy 1,674 4,185 155

99565 Syringing and probing 1,674 4,185 155

99571 Foreign body removal 2,484 6,210 230

99572 Gundason flap 2,484 6,210 230

99573 Keratectomy 2,484 6,210 230

99574 Anterior vitrectomy 3,348 8,370 310

99575 Cataract 3,348 8,370 310

99576 Corneal repair 3,348 8,370 310

99577 Cryotherapy 3,240 8,100 300

99578 Ectropion/entropion 3,240 8,100 300


99579 Enucleation 3,348 8,370 310

99580 Ptosis 3,348 8,370 310

99581 Squint 3,348 8,370 310

99582 Tarsorrhaphy 3,240 8,100 300

99583 Trabeculectomy 3,240 8,100 300

99591 Cornael grafting 4,860 12,150 450

99592 Exenteration 4,860 12,150 450

99593 Dacryocystorhinostomy 4,320 10,800 400

99594 Pars plana vitrectomy 4,320 10,800 400

99595 Retinal detachment 4,320 10,800 400


99596 Silicon oil removal 4,320 10,800 400

99601 Dental wire removal 1,620 4,050 150

99602 Biopsy lesion in mouth 2,376 5,940 220

99603 Cyst enucleation 2,376 5,940 220

99605 Fillings extraction 3,240 8,100 300

99606 Orbit 4,320 10,800 400

99607 Parotid tumour 4,320 10,800 400

99608 Cleft lip/palate 4,320 10,800 400

99609 Palatal tumour 4,320 10,800 400

99615 Excision of maxillary/mandibular tumuors 6,480 16,200 600


99616 Fractures, facial bones 6,480 16,200 600

99621 Anal dilatation 1,620 4,050 150

99622 Cautery of warts 1,620 4,050 150

99623 Circumcision 1,674 4,185 155

99624 Colonoscopy 1,620 4,050 150

99625 Fissure-in-ano 1,620 4,050 150

99626 Ganglion excision 1,620 4,050 150

99627 Haemorroids 1,620 4,050 150

99628 Proctoscopy 1,620 4,050 150

99629 Sigmoidoscopy 1,620 4,050 150


99630 Breast biopsy 1,674 4,185 155

99631 Bursae 1,674 4,185 155

99632 Incision and drainage of abscess 1,620 4,050 150

99633 Lipoma 1,674 4,185 155

99641 Appendicectomy 2,484 6,210 230

99642 Incisional hernia 2,484 6,210 230

99643 Inguinal hernia 2,484 6,210 230

99644 Split-skin graft/debridement 2,484 6,210 230

99645 Umbilical hernia 2,484 6,210 230

99651 Colostomy 3,348 8,370 310


99652 Exploratory laparotomy 3,348 8,370 310

99653 Mastectomy (radical) 3,348 8,370 310

99654 Mastectomy (simple) 3,348 8,370 310

99655 Parotidectomy and nerve dissection 3,348 8,370 310

99656 Parotidectomy (superficial) 3,348 8,370 310

99657 Thyroid surgery 4,860 12,150 450

99658 Bowel obstruction 4,860 12,150 450

99659 Cholecystectomy 4,860 12,150 450

99660 Gastrectomy 4,860 12,150 450

99661 Hemicolectomy 4,860 12,150 450


99665 Liver surgery 10,260 25,650 950

99666 Abdominoperineal resection 10,260 25,650 950

99667 Oesophagectomy 11,880 29,700 1,100

99668 Phaeochromocytoma 12,960 32,400 1,200

99681 Cautery of warts 1,674 4,185 155

99682 Circumcision 1,674 4,185 155

99683 Cystoscopy 1,674 4,185 155

99684 Examination under anaethetic 1,674 4,185 155

99685 J J stent insertion 1,674 4,185 155

99686 J J stent removal 1,674 4,185 155


99687 Optical internal urethrotomy 1,674 4,185 155

99688 Testicular biopsy 1,674 4,185 155

99695 Orchidectomy 2,538 6,345 235

99696 Orchidopexy 2,538 6,345 235

99697 Retrograde urogram 2,538 6,345 235

99698 Vasectomy 2,538 6,345 235

99705 Bladder neck dissection/resection 2,538 6,345 235

99706 Hypospadias repair 2,538 6,345 235

99707 Transuretheral resection of prostate 2,538 6,345 235

99708 Transvesical prostatectomy 2,538 6,345 235


99715 Nephrectomy 5,400 13,500 500

99716 Pyeloplasty 5,400 13,500 500

99717 Reimplantation of ureters 5,400 13,500 500

99718 Cystectomy 10,800 27,000 1,000

99719 Urinary diversion 10,800 27,000 1,000

99720 Radical prostatectomy 10,800 27,000 1,000

99731 Circumcision, under 6 months 1,836 4,590 170

99732 Circumcision, over 6 months 1,836 4,590 170

99733 Examination under anaesthetic 1,836 4,590 170

99734 Incision and drainage of abscess 1,836 4,590 170


99735 Lumps and bumps 1,836 4,590 170

99736 Rectal biopsy 1,836 4,590 170

99737 Tongue tie 1,836 4,590 170

99741 Hernia repair, under 6 months 3,132 7,830 290

99742 Hernia repair, over 6 months 3,132 7,830 290

99743 Orchidopexy 3,132 7,830 290

99751 Bowel obstruction 4,860 12,150 450

99752 Colostomy 4,860 12,150 450

99753 Intussusception 4,860 12,150 450

99754 Pyloroplasty 4,860 12,150 450


99761 Bowel atresia 10,800 27,000 1,000

99762 Gastroschisis 10,800 27,000 1,000

99763 Anal pull through (PENA pull through) 10,800 27,000 1,000

99764 Tracheoesophageal fistula 15,660 39,150 1,450

99765 Repair of cloaca 15,660 39,150 1,450

99771 Peripheral nerves 2,484 6,210 230

99775 Burr holes, epidural, subdural. Biopsy 5,400 13,500 500

99776 Elevation of depressed fracture 5,400 13,500 500

99777 Ventriculo-peritoneal shunt, adult 5,400 13,500 500

99778 Ventriculo-peritoneal shunt, infant under 6 months 5,400 13,500 500


99779 Ventriculo-peritoneal shunt, infant over 6 months 5,400 13,500 500

99785 Laminectomy 7,560 18,900 700

99786 Cervical fusion 8,424 21,060 780

99791 Craniotomy for tumour 11,880 29,700 1,100

99792 Posterior fossa surgery 11,880 29,700 1,100

99793 Transphenoidal procedures 11,880 29,700 1,100

99801 A-port insertion 1,620 4,050 150

99802 Bronchoscopy and biopsy 2,484 6,210 230

99803 Bronchoscopy and lavage 2,484 6,210 230

99804 Oesophagoscopy 2,484 6,210 230


99805 Thoracoscopy 2,484 6,210 230

99811 Lobectomy 5,400 13,500 500

99812 Pulmonary segmentectomy 5,400 13,500 500

99815 Pneumonectomy 11,880 29,700 1,100

99816 Mediastinal surgery, other 10,260 25,650 950

99817 Valvotomy 11,880 29,700 1,100

99818 Pericardectomy 7,560 18,900 700

99819 Pericardial window 7,560 18,900 700

99820 Oesophagectomy 11,880 29,700 1,100

99825 Peripheral endarterectomy 6,264 15,660 580


99826 Aortofemoral graft 8,424 21,060 780

99827 Aortoiliac graft 8,424 21,060 780

99828 Carotid endarterectomy 8,424 21,060 780

99829 Coarctation of aorta 8,424 21,060 780

99830 Femorofemoral 8,424 21,060 780

99831 Femoropopliteal 8,424 21,060 780

99832 Iliofemoral 8,424 21,060 780

99833 Patent ductus arteriosus ligation 10,476 26,190 970

99834 Aortic aneurysm 11,880 29,700 1,100

99841 Open heart surgery 18,900 47,250 1,750


99851 Bartholins abscess 1,620 4,050 150

99852 Cautery of warts 1,620 4,050 150

99853 Cervical surgery 1,620 4,050 150

99854 Dilatation and curettage 1,620 4,050 150

99855 Evacuation of uterus 1,620 4,050 150

99856 Intra-uterine contraceptive device, insertion 1,620 4,050 150

99857 Intra-uterine contraceptive device, removal 1,620 4,050 150

99861 Laparoscopy and dye studies 2,484 6,210 230

99862 Laparoscopy 2,484 6,210 230

99863 Mini-laparotomy 2,484 6,210 230


99864 Perineal repair 2,484 6,210 230

99865 Tubal ligation 2,484 6,210 230

99871 Caesarian section 3,348 8,370 310

99872 Ectopic (not ruptured) 3,348 8,370 310

99873 Laparotomy 3,348 8,370 310

99874 Myomectomy 3,348 8,370 310

99875 Ovarian cystectomy 3,348 8,370 310

99881 Ectopic (ruptured) 4,860 12,150 450

99882 Eclampsia 4,860 12,150 450

99883 Ruptured uterus 4,860 12,150 450


99884 Total abdominal hysterectomy 4,860 12,150 450

99891 Excision polydactaly/syndactaly 1,620 4,050 150

99892 Excision of benign/malignant skin lesions 1,620 4,050 150

99893 Excision small keloid scar 1,620 4,050 150

99894 Repair small wound 1,620 4,050 150

99895 Excision extensive keloid scar 2,484 6,210 230

99901 Release ectropion 3,240 8,100 300

99902 Release of contracture/split-skin graft 3,348 8,370 310

99903 Rotation flaps (minor) 3,348 8,370 310

99904 Complex skin repairs 3,348 8,370 310


99911 Cleft lip and/palate 5,940 14,850 550

99912 Rotation flaps (major) 5,940 14,850 550

99915 Chin/neck lift only 5,940 14,850 550

99916 Eye lids only 5,940 14,850 550

99917 Mastectomy for gynaecomastia 5,940 14,850 550

99918 Face lift 8,640 21,600 800

99919 Liposuction 8,640 21,600 800

99920 Abdominoplasty 9,720 24,300 900

99921 Reduction mammoplasty 9,720 24,300 900

99931 Antrum washout 1,620 4,050 150


99932 Excision of nasal polyps 1,620 4,050 150

99933 Foreign body removal in nose/ear 1,620 4,050 150

99934 Grommets/tympanotomy 1,620 4,050 150

99935 Lymph node biopsy 1,620 4,050 150

99936 Myringotomy 1,620 4,050 150

99937 Otoscopy 1,620 4,050 150

99941 Adenoidectomy 2,592 6,480 240

99942 Laryngoscopy 3,240 8,100 300

99943 Parotidectomy 3,240 8,100 300

99944 Sinusotomy 3,240 8,100 300


99945 Tonsillectomy 3,240 8,100 300

99946 Turbinectomy 3,240 8,100 300

99947 Tympanoplasty 3,240 8,100 300

99948 Cochlear implant surgery 22,680 56,700 2,100

99951 Epistaxis control 2,592 6,480 240

99952 Ethmoidectomy 2,592 6,480 240

99953 Functional endoscopic sinus surgery 4,320 10,800 400

99954 Mastoidectomy 2,592 6,480 240

99955 Maxillectomy 2,592 6,480 240

99956 Rhinoplasty 2,592 6,480 240


99957 Tracheostomy 2,592 6,480 240

99961 Excision of laryngeal papillomata 5,400 13,500 500


99962 Laryngectomy 5,400 13,500 500
99963 Neck dissection 5,400 13,500 500
99964 Pharyngoplasty 2,592 6,480 240

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