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Part III : Procedures

10. Urinary system

 

 


 

Specialist

General Practitioner

Anaesthetic

 

U/E

R

U/E

R

U/E

R T/M

10.1

Kidney


1839

Renal biopsy, per kidney, open

71

1,167.24

71

1,167.24

5

384.05

+T

1841

Renal biopsy (needle)

30

493.20

30

493.20

3

230.43

+T

1843

Peritoneal dialysis: First day

33

542.52

33

542.52

 

 

1845

Peritoneal dialysis: Every subsequent day

33

542.52

33

542.52

 

 

1847

Haemodialysis: Per hour or part thereof

21

345.24

21

345.24

 

 

1849

Haemodialysis: Maximum· Eight hours

168

2,761.92

134.4

2,209.54

 

 

1851

Haemodialysis: Thereafter per week

55

904.20

55

904.20

 

 

1852

Continuous haemodiafiltration per day in intensive or high care unit

33

542.52

33

542.52

 

 

1853

Primary nephrectomy

225

3,699.00

180

2,959.20

5

384.05

+T

1855

Secondary nephrectomy

267

4,389.48

213.6

3 511.58

5

384.05

+T

1863

Nephro-ureterectomy

305

5,014.20

244

4.011.36

5

384.05

+T

1865

Nephrotomy with drainage nephrostomy

189

3,107.16

151.2

2,485.73

6

460.86

+T

1873

Suture renal laceration (renorraphy)

193

3,172.92

154.4

2,538.34

6

460.86

+T

1879

Closure of renal fistula

189

3,107.16

151.2

2,485.73

5

384.05

+T

1881

Pyeloplasty

252

4,142.88

201.6

3,314.30

5

384.05

+T

1885

Pyelolithotomy

189

3,107.16

151.2

2,485.73

5

384.05

+T

1891

Perinephric abscess or renal abscess: Drainage

200

3,288.00

160

2,630.40

7

537.67

+T

10.2

Ureter

 

1897

Ureterorraphy: Suture of ureter

147

2,416.68

120

1,972.80

5

384.05

+T

1898

Ureterorraphy: Lumbar approach

189

3,107.18

151.2

2,485.73

5

384.05

+T

1899

Ureteroplasty

181

2,975.84

144.8

2,380.51

5

384.05

+T

1903

Ureterectomy only

137

2,252.28

120

1,972.80

5

384.05

+T

1919

Closure of ureteric fistula

147

2,416.88

120

1,972.80

5

384.05

+T

1921

Immediate deligation of ureter

147

2,416.68

120

1,972.80

5

384.05

+T

10.3

Bladder

 

1945

Installation of radio-opaque material for cystography or urethrocystography

5

82.20

5

82.20

3

230.43

+T

1949

Cystoscopy: Hospital equipment

44

723.36

156.50

2,572.86

3

230.43

+T

1951

And retrograde pyelography or retrograde ureteral catheterisation: Unilateral or bilateral

+             10

164.40

10

164.40

3

230.43

+T

1952

J J Stent catheter

+             44

723.36

44

723.36

3

230.43

+T

1954

Ureteroscopy

+              35

575.40

35

575.40

3

230.43

+T

1959

With manipulation of ureteral calculus

+              20

328.80

20

328.80

3

230.43

+T

1961

With removal of foreign body or calculus from urethra or bladder

+              20

328.80

20

328.80

3

230.43

+T

1964

And control of haemorrhage and blood clot evacuation

+              15

246.60

15

246.60

3

230.43

+T

1976

Optic urethrotomy

80

1,315.20

80

1,315.20

3

230.43

+T

1979

Internal urethrotomy: Female

50

822.00

50

822.00

3

230.43

+T

1981

Internal urethrotomy· Male

76.2

1,252.73

76.2

1,252.73

3

230.43

+T

1985

Transurethral resection of bladder neck. Female

105

1,726.20

105

1,726.20

5

384.05

+T

1986

Transurethral resection of bladder neck· Male

125

2,055.00

120

1,972.80

5

384.05

+T

1987

Litholapaxy

80

1,315.20

80

1,315.20

3

230.43

+T

1989

Cystometrogram

25

411.00

25

411.00

3

230.43

+T

1991

Flometric bladder studies with videocystography

40

657.60

40

657.60

3

230.43

+T

1992

Without videocystography

25

411.00

25

411.00

3

230.43

+T

1993

Voiding cystro-urethrogram

21

345.24

21

345.24

3

230.43

+T

1995

Percutaneous aspiration of bladder

10

164.40

10

164.40

3

230.43

+T

1996

Bladder catheterisation -male (not at operation)

6

98.64

6

98.64

3

230.43

+T

1997

Bladder catheterisation - female (not at operation)

3

49.32

3

49.32

 

 

1999

Percutaneous cystostomy

24

394.56

24

394.56

3

230.43

+T

2013

Diverticulectomy (independent procedure): Multiple or single

137

2,252.28

120

1,972.80

5

384.05

+T

2015

Suprapubic cystostomy

67

1,101.48

67

1,101.48

5

384.05

+T

2035

Cutaneous vesicostomy

118

1,939.92

118

1,939.92

5

384.05

+T

2039

Operation for ruptured bladder

137

2,252.28

120

1,972.80

6

460.86

+T

2047

Drainage of perivesical or prevesical abscess

105

1,726.20

105

1,726.20

5

384.05

+T

2049

Evacuation of clots from bladder: Other than post-operative

132.10

2,171.72

120

1,972.80

3

230.43

+T

2050

Evacuation of clots from bladder: Post-operative

 

 

 

 

4

307.24

+T

2051

Simple bladder lavage: including catheterisation

12

197.28

12

197.28

3

230.43

+T

2058

(code moved to consultation section)

 

 

 

 

 

 

10.4

Urethra

 

2063

Dilalation of urethra stricture: By passage sound: lnitial (male)

20

328.80

20

328.80

3

230.43

+T

2065

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

10

164.40

10

164.40

3

230.43

+T

2067

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

20

328.80

20

328.80

3

230.43

+T

2071

Urethrorraphy: Suture of urethral wound or injury

139

2,285.16

120

1,972.80

4

307.24

+T

2075

Urethraplasty: Pendulous urethra: First stage

71

1,167.24

71

1,167.24

4

307.24

+T

2077

Urethraplasty: Pendulous urethra· Second stage

145

2,383.80

120

1,972.80

4

307.24

+T

2081

Reconstruction or repair of male anterior urethra (one stage)

261.6

4,300.70

209.28

3,440.56

4

307.24

+T

2083

Reconstruction or repair of prostatic or membranous urethra: First stage

168

2,761.92

134.4

2,209.54

6

460.86

+T

2085

Reconstruction or repair of prostatic or membranous urethra: Second stage

168

2,761.92

134.4

2,209.54

6

460.86

+T

2086

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

294

4,833.36

235.2

3,866.69

6

460,86

+T

2095

Drainage of simple localised perineal urinary extravasation

128.8

2,117.47

120

1,972.80

5

384.05

+T

2097

Drainage of extensive perineal and/or abdominal urinary extravasation

137

2,252.28

120

1,972.80

5

384.05

+T

2103

Simple urethral meatotomy

26.3

432.37

26.3

432.37

3

230.43

+T

2105

Incision of deep peri-urethral abscess: Female

123.1

2,023.76

120

1,972.80

3

230.43

+T

2107

lncision of deep peri-urethral abscess: Male

123.1

2,023.76

120

1,972.80

3

230.43

+T

2109

Badenoch pull-through for intractable stricture or incontinence

181

2,975.84

144.8

2,380.51

5

384.05

+T

2111

External sphincterotomy

108

1,775.52

108

1,775.52

5

384.05

+T

2115

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

168

2,761.92

134.4

2,209.54

5

384.05

+T

2116

Urethral meatoplasty

101.5

1,668.66

101.50

1,668.66

3

230.43

+T

2117

Closure of urethrostomy or urethrocutaneous fistula (independent procedure)

150.3

2.470.93

120.24

1,976.75

3

230.43

+T