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Doctors

Part lll : Procedures

10. Urinary System

 

 

 

Specialist

General Practitioner

Anaesthetic

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R          T/M

10.1

Kidney

 

 

 

 

 

 

1839

Renal biopsy, per kidney, open

71

1 909.90

71

1 909.90

5

628.45 +T

1841

Renal biopsy (needle)

30

807.00

30

807.00

3

377.07 +T

1843

Peritoneal dialysis: First day

33

887.70

33

887.70

 

 

1845

Peritoneal dialysis: Every subsequent day

33

887.70

33

887.70

 

 

1847

Haemodialysis: Per hour or part thereof

21

564.90

21

564.90

 

 

1849

Haemodialysis: Maximum: Eight hours

168

4 519.20

134.4

3 615.36

 

 

1851

Haemodialysis: Thereafter per week

55

1 479.50

55

1 479.50

 

 

1852

Continuous haemodiafiltration per day in intensive or high care unit

33

887.70

33

887.70

 

 

1853

Primary nephrectomy

225

6 052.50

180

4 842.00

5

628.45 +T

1855

Secondary nephrectomy

267

7 182.30

213.6

5 745.84

5

628.45 +T

1863

Nephro-ureterectomy

305

8 204.50

244

6 563.60

5

628.45 +T

1865

Nephrotomy with drainage nephrostomy

189

5 084.10

151.2

4 067.28

6

754.14 +T

1873

Suture renal laceration (renorraphy)

193

5 191.70

154.4

4153.36

6

754.14 +T

1879

Closure of renal fistula

189

5 084.10

151.2

4 067.28

5

628.45 +T

1881

Pyeloplasty

252

6 778.80

201.6

5 423.04

5

628.45 +T

1885

Pyelolithotomy

189

5 084.10

151.2

4 067.28

5

628.45 +T

1891

Perinephric abscess or renal abscess: Drainage

200

5 380.00

160

4 304.00

7

879.83 +T

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10.2

Ureter

 

 

 

 

 

 

1897

Ureterorraphy: Suture of ureter

147

3 954.30

120

3 228.00

5

628.45 +T

1898

Ureterorraphy: Lumbar approach

189

5 084.10

151.2

4 067.28

5

628.45 +T

1899

Ureteroplasty

181

4 868.90

144.8

3 895.12

5

628.45 +T

1903

Ureterectomy only

137

3 685.30

120

3 228.00

5

628.45 +T

1919

Closure of ureteric fistula

147

3 954.30

120

3 228.00

5

628.45  +T

1921

Immediate deligation of ureter

147

3 954.30

120

3 228.00

5

628.45 +T

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10.3

Bladder

 

 

 

 

 

 

1945

Installation of radio-opaque material for cystograplry or urethrocystography

5

134.50

5

134.50

3

377.07 +T

1949

Cystoscopy: Hospital equipment

44

1 183.60

44

1 183.60

3

377.07 +T

1951

And retrograde pyelography or retrograde ureteral catheterisation: Unilateral or bilateral

+      10

269.00

10

269.00

3

377.07 +T

1952

J J Stent catheter

+      44

1 183.60

44

1 183.60

3

377.07 +T

1954

Ureteroscopy

+      35

941.50

 

 

3

377.07 +T

1959

With manipulation of ureteral calculus

+      20

538.00

20

538.00

3

377.07 +T

1961

With removal of foreign body or calculus from urethra or bladder

+      20

538.00

20

538.00

3

377.07 +T

1964

And control of haemorrhage and blood clot evacuation

+      15

403.50

15

403.50

3

377.07 +T

1976

Optic urethrotomy

80

2152.00

80

2 152.00

3

377.07 +T

1979

Internal urethrotomy: Female

50

1 345.00

50

1 345.00

3

377.07 +T

1981

Internal urethrotomy: Male

76.2

2 049.78

76.2

2 049.78

3

377.07 +T

1985

Transurethral resection of bladder neck: Female

105

2 824.50

105

2 824.50

5

628.45 +T

1986

Transurethral resection of bladder neck: Male

125

3 362.50

120

3 228.00

5

628.45 +T

1987

Litholapaxy

80

2152.00

80

2152.00

3

377.07 +T

1989

Cystometrogram

25

672.50

25

672.50

3

377.07 +T

1991

Flometric bladder studies with videocystography

40

1 076.00

40

1 076.00

3

377.07 +T

1992

Without videocystography

25

672.50

25

672.50

3

377.07 +T

1993

Voiding cystro-uretrnogram

21

564.90

21

564.90

3

377.07 +T

1995

Percutaneous aspiration of bladder

10

269.00

10

269.00

3

377.07 +T

1996

Bladder catheterisation - male (not at operation)

6

161.40

6

161.40

3

377.07 +T

1997

Bladder catheterisation - female (not at operation)

3

80.70

3

80.70

3

377.07 +T

1999

Percutaneous cystostomy

24

645.60

24

645.60

3

377.07 +T

2013

Diverticulectomy (independent procedure): Multiple or single

137

3 685.30

120

3 228.00

5

628.45 +T

2015

Suprapubic cystostomy

67

1 802.30

67

1 802.30

5

628.45 +T

2035

Cutaneous vesicostomy

118

3 174.20

118

3 174.20

5

628.45 +T

2039

Operation for ruptured bladder

137

3 685.30

120

3 228.00

6

754.14 +T

2047

Drainage of perivesical or prevesical abscess

105

2 824.50

105

2 824.50

5

628.45 +T

2049

Evacuation of clots from bladder. Other than post-operative

132.10

3 553.49

120

3 228.00

3

377.07 +T

2050

Evacuation of clots from bladder: Post-operative

 

 

 

 

4

502.76 +T

2051

Simple bladder lavage: Including catherisation

12

322.80

12

322.80

3

377.07 +T

2058

(code moved to consultation section)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10.4

Urethra

 

 

 

 

 

 

2063

Dilation of urethra stricture: By passage sound: Initial (male)

20

538.00

20

538.00

3

377.07 +T

2065

Dilatation of urethra stricture: By passage sound: Subsequent (male)

10

269.00

10

269.00

3

377.07 +T

2067

Dilation of urethra stricture: By passage sound: By passage of filiform and follower (male)

20

538.00

20

538.00

3

377.07 +T

2071

Urethrorraphy: Suture of urethral wound or injury

139

3 739.10

120

3 228.00

4

502.76 +T

2075

Urethraplasy: Pendulous urethra: First stage

71

1 909.90

71

1 909.90

4

502.76 +T

2077

Urethraplasy: Pendulous urethra: Second stage

145

3 900.50

120

3 228.00

4

502.76 +T

2081

Reconstruction or repair of male anterior urethra (one stage)

261.6

7 037.04

209.28

5 629.63

4

502.76 +T

2083

Reconstruction or repair of prostatic or membranous urethra: First stage

168

4 519.20

134.4

3 615.36

6

754.14 +T

2085

Reconstruction or repair of prostatic or membranous urethra: Second stage

168

4 519.20

134.4

3 615.36

6

754.14 +T

2086

Reconstruction or repair of prostatic or membranous urethra: If done in one stage

294

7 908.60

235.2

6 326.88

6

754.14 +T

2095

Drainage of simple localised perineal urinary extravasation

128.8

3 464.72

120

3 228.00

5

628.45 +T

2097

Drainage of extensive perineal and/or abdominal urinary extravasation

137

3 685.30

120

3 228.00

5

628.45 +T

2103

Simple urethral meatotomy

26.3

707.47

26.3

707.47

3

377.07 +T

2105

Incision of deep peri-urethral abscess: Female

123.1

3 311.39

120

3 228.00

3

377.07 +T

2107

Incision of deep peri-urethral abscess: Male

123.1

3 311.39

120

3 228.00

3

377.07 +T

2109

Badenoch pull-through for intractable stricture or incontinence

181

4 868.90

144.8

3 895.12

5

628.45 +T

2111

External sphincterotomy

108

2 905.20

108

2 905.20

5

628.45 +T

2115

Operation for connection of male urinary incontinence with or without introduction of prosthesis (excluding cost of prosthesis)

168

4 519.20

134.4

3 615.36

5

628.45 +T

2116

Urethral meatoplasty

101.5

2 730.35

101.5

2 730.35

3

377.07 +T

2117

Closure of urethrostomy or urethroculaneous fistula (independent procedure)

150.3

4 043.07

120.24

3 234.46

3

377.07 +T