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Doctors Gazette 2023

General Practitioner and Specialist Tariff of Fees as from 1 April 2023

Part lll : Procedures

4. Respiratory System

4.3 Larynx

 

 

 

Specialist

General Practitioner

Anaesthetic

U

R

U

R

U

R          T/M

1117

Laryngeal intubation

10

295.00

10

295.00

 

 

1118

Laryngeal stroboscopy with video capture

39

1 150.50

39

1 150.50

6

827.16 +T

1119

Laryngectomy without block dissection of the neck

May not be used with tariff code 1471

430

12 685.00

344

10 148.00

7

965.02 +T

1120

Intubation, endotracheal, emergency procedure

Applicable to only situations where intubation does not form part of anaesthesia

(a) Routine intubation during anaesthesia
(b) A second intubation during anaesthesia
(c) Intubation during resuscitation
(d) Difficult intubation

34

1 003.00

34

1 003.00

 

 

4904

Laryngectomy: Total, with radical neck dissection

May not be used with tariff code 1471

508.7

15 006.65

406.96

12 005.32

7

965.02 +T

4905

Laryngectomy: Subtotal, supraglottic without radical neck dissection

May not be used with tariff code 1471

434.8

12 826.60

347.84

10 261.28

7

965.02 +T

4906

Laryngectomy: Subtotal, supraglottic with radical neck dissection

May not be used with tariff code 1471

563.2

16 614.40

450.56

13 291.52

7

965.02 +T

4907

Laryngectomy: Hemilaryngectomy, horizontal

May not be used with tariff code 1471

429.7

12 676.15

343.76

10 140.92

7

965.02 +T

4908

Laryngectomy: Hemilaryngectomy, laterovertical

May not be used with tariff code 1471

391

11 534.50

312.8

9 227.60

7

965.02 +T

4909

Laryngectomy: Hemilaryngectomy, anterovertical

405.1

11 950.45

324.08

9 560.36

7

965.02 +T

4910

Laryngectomy: Hemilaryngectomy, antero-lateral-vertical

May not be used with tariff code 1471

414.2

12 218.90

331.36

9 775.12

7

965.02 +T

1126

Post laryngectomy for voice restoration

139.5

4 115.25

120

3 540.00

9

1240.74+T

4913

Pharyngolaryngectory: With radical neck dissection, without reconstruction

May not be used with tariff code 1471

571.1

16 847.45

456.88

13 477.96

7

965.02 +T

4914

Pharyngolaryngectory: With radical neck dissection, with reconstruction

May not be used with tariff code 1471

667.5

19 691.25

534

15 753.00

7

965.02 +T

4917

Laryngoplasty: Laryngeal stenosis, with graft or core mold, including tracheotomy

427.6

12 614.20

342.08

10 091.36

9

1240.74 +T

4918

Laryngoplasty: Open reduction of fracture

367.2

10 832.40

293.76

8 665.92

8

1102.88 +T

4919

Laryngoplasty: Cricoid split

230.3

6 793.85

184.24

5 435.08

8

1102.88 +T

1127

Tracheostomy

90

2 655.00

90

2 655.00

9

1240.74 +T

4922

Tracheostoma: Revision, without flap rotation, simple

102.4

3 020.80

102.4

3 020.80

9

1240.74 +T

4923

Tracheostoma: Revision, with flap rotation, complex

May not be used with tariff code 4922

167.3

4 935.35

133.84

3 948.28

9

1240.74 +T

4926

Tracheostomy: Fenestration with skin flaps

180.4

5 321.80

144.32

4 257.44

9

1240.74 +T

4927

Tracheostomy: Revision of scar

Not applicable for cosmetic indications

104.5

3 082.75

104.5

3 082.75

9

1240.74 +T

4928

Tracheostomy/fistula: Closure, without plastic repair

104

3 068.00

104

3 068.00

9

1240.74 +T

4929

Tracheostomy/fistula: Closure, with plastic repair

May not be used with tariff code 4928

149.8

4 419.10

120

3 540.00

9

1240.74 +T

4932

Tracheobronchoscopy: Through established tracheostomy incision

May not be used with tariff code 1132

37.7

1 112.15

37.7

1 112.15

6

827.16 +T

4933

Tracheoplasty: Cervical

260.1

7 672.95

208.08

6 138.36

8

1102.88 +T

4934

Tracheoplasty: Tracheopharyngeal fistulisation, per stage

329

9 705.50

263.2

7 764.40

8

1102.88 +T

1129

External laryngeal operation, e.g. laryngeal stenosis, laryngocele, abductor, paralysis, laryngofissure

294.4

8 684.80

235.52

6 947.84

8

1102.88 +T

1130

Diagnostic laryngoscopy: Diagonstic laryngoscopy including biopsy (also to be applied when a flexible fire-optic laryngoscope was used)

41.4

1 221.30

41.4

1 221.30

6

827.16 +T

1131

Direct laryngoscopy plus foreign body removal

64.6

1 905.70

64.6

1 905.70

6

827.16 +T