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Part lll : Procedures

3. Musculo-Skeletal System

3.3 Amputations

 

 

 

Specialist

General Practitioner

Anaesthetic

U/E

R

U/E

R

U/E

R          T/M

3.3.1

Specific amputations

 

 

 

 

 

 

0681

Amputation: Humerus, includes primary closure

211.6

6 003.09

169.28

4 802.47

4

530.24 +T+M

0682

Amputation: Fore-quarter amputation

397.80

11 285.59

318.24

9 028.47

9

1193.04 +T+M

0683

Amputation: Through shoulder

323

9 163.51

258.40

7 330.81

5

662.80 +T+M

0684

Amputation: Forearm

213.5

6 057.00

170.48

4 836.52

3

397.68 +T+M

0686

Amputation: Ankle (eg., Syme, Pirogoff type)

204.1

5 790.32

163.28

4 632.25

4

530.24 +T+M

0687

Amputation:  Metacarpal: One ray

206.10

5 847.06

164.88

4 677.65

3

397.68 +T+M

0688

Amputation: Foot, midtarsal (Chopart type)

165.7

4 700.91

132

3 744.84

3

397.68 +T+M

0691

Amputation: Finger or thumb

183.90

5 217.24

146.40

4 153.37

3

397.68 +T+M

0692

Scar revision/secondary closure: amputated thigh, through femur, any level

150.7

4 275.36

120.56

3 420.29

3

397.68 +T+M

0693

Hindquarter amputation

470.70

13 353.76

376.56

10 683.01

6

795.36 +T+M

0694

Scar revision/secondary closure: amputated leg, through tibia and fibula, any level

173.9

4 933.54

139.12

3 946.83

3

397.68 +T+M

0695

Amputation: through hip joint region

373.10

10 584.85

298.48

8 467.88

6

795.36 +T+M

0696

Re-amputation: Thigh, through femur, any level

217.3

6 164.80

173.8

4 931.84

3

397.68 +T+M

0697

Amputation: Through thigh

245

6 950.65

196

5 560,52

6

795.36 +T+M

0698

Re-amputation: Leg, through tibia and fibula

198.2

5 622.93

158.56

4 498.35

3

397.68 +T+M

0699

Amputation: Below knee, through knee/Syme

277.20

7 864.16

221.76

6 291.33

5

662.80 +T+M

0701

Amputation: Trans-metatarsal or trans-tarsal

223.80

6 349.21

179.04

5 079.36

3

397.68+T+M

0705

Amputation: Toe (skin flap included)

167.10

4 740.63

133.68

3 792.50

3

397.68 +T+M

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.3.2

Post-amputation reconstruction

 

 

 

 

 

 

0706

Post-amputation reconstruction: Skin flap taken from a site remote from the injured finger or in cases of an advanced flap e.g. Cutler

Note:  If not performed on thumb or index linger it must be motivated

186.30

5 285.33

149.04

4 228.26

3

397.68 +T+M

0707

Post-amputation reconstruction: Krukenberg reconstruction

331.70

9 410.33

265.36

7 528.26

3

397.68 +T+m

0711

Post-amputation reconstruction: Pollicization of the finger (Prior permission must be obtained from the Commissioner at all times)

455.90

12 933.88

364.72

10 347.11

3

397.68 +T+M

0712

Post-amputation reconstruction: Toe to thumb transfer (Prior permission must be obtained from the Commissioner at all times)

800

22 696.00

640

18 156.80

3

397.68 +T+M

0700

Scar revision/secondary closure: Amputated shoulder

128.1

3 634.2D

120

3 404.40

3

397.68 +T    

0702

Scar revision/secondary closure: Amputated humerus

163.1

4 627.15

130.48

3 701.72

3

397.68 +T    

0704

Scar revision/secondary closure: Amputated forearm

184.1

5 222.92

147.28

4 178.33

3

397.68 +T    

0708

Re-amputation: Humerus

223.1

6 329.35

178.48

5 063.48

6

795.36 +T+M

0710

Re-amputation: Through forearm

206

5 844.22

164.8

4 675.38

3

397.68 +T+M