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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

1 808.37

71

1 803.37

5

595.10 +T

1841

Renal biopsy (needle)

30

764.10

30

764.10

3

357.06 +T

1843

Peritoneal dialysis: First day

33

840.51

33

840.51

 

 

1845

Peritoneal dialysis: Every subsequent day

33

840.51

33

840.51

 

 

1847

Haemodialysis: Per hour or pad thereof

21

534.87

21

534.87

 

 

1849

Haemodialysis: Maximum: Eight hours

168

4 278.96

134.4

3 423.17

 

 

1851

Haemodialysis: Thereafter per week

55

1 400.85

55

1 400.85

 

 

1852

Continuous haemodiafiltration per day in intensive or high care unit

33

840.51

33

840.51

 

 

1853

Primary nephrectomy

225

5 730.75

180

4 584.60

5

595.10 +T

1855

Secondary nephrectomy

267

5 800.49

213.6

5 440.39

5

595.10 +T

1863

Nephro-ureterectomy

305

7 768.35

244

6 214.68

5

595.10 +T

1865

Nephrotomy with drainage nephrostomy

189

4 813.83

151.2

3 851.06

6

714.12 +T

1873

Suture renal laceration (rerarraphy)

193

3 915.71

154.4

3 932.57

6

714.12 +T

1879

Closure of renal fistula

189

4 813.83

151.2

3 851.06

5

595.10 +T

1881

Pyeloplasty

252

5 418.44

201.6

5 134.75

5

595.10 +T

1885

Pyelolithotomy

189

4 813.83

151.2

3 851.06

5

595.10 +T

1891

Perinephric abscess or renal abscess: Drainage

200

5 094.00

160

4 075.20

7

833.14 +T

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10.2

Ureter

 

 

 

 

 

 

1897

Ureterorraphy: Suture of ureter

147

3 744.09

120

3 056.40

5

595.10 +T

1898

Ureterorraphy: Lumbar approach

189

4 813.83

151.2

3 851.06

5

595.10 +T

1899

Ureteroplasty

181

4 610.07

144.8

3 688.06

5

595.10 +T

1903

Ureterectomy only

137

3 489.39

120

3 056.40

5

595.10 +T

1919

Closure of ureteric fistula

147

3 744.09

120

3 056.40

5

595.10 +T

1921

Immediate deligation of ureter

147

3 744.09

120

3 056.40

5

595.10 +T

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10.3

Bladder

 

 

 

 

 

 

1945

Installation of radio-opaque material for cystograplry or urethrocystography

5

127.35

5

127.35

3

357.06 +T

1949

Cystoscopy: Hospital equipment

44

1 120.68

44

1 120.68

3

357.06 +T

1951

And retrograde pyelography or retrograde ureteral catheterisation: Unilateral or bilateral

+      10

254.70

10

254.70

3

357.06 +T

1952

JJ Stent catheter

+      44

1 120.68

44

1 120.68

3

357.06 +T

1954

Ureteroscopy

+      35

891.45

 

 

3

357.06 +T

1959

With manipulation of ureteral calculus

+      20

509.40

20

509.40

3

357.06 +T

1961

With removal of foreign body or calculus from urethra or bladder

+      20

509.40

20

509.40

3

357.06 +T

1964

And control of haemorrhage and blood clot evacuation

+      15

382.05

15

382.05

3

357.06 +T

1976

Optic urethrotomy

80

2 037.60

80

2 037.60

3

357.06 +T

1979

Internal urethrotomy: Female

50

1 273.50

50

1 273.60

3

357.06 +T

1981

Internal urethrotomy: Male

76.2

1 940.81

76.2

1 940.81

3

357.06 +T

1985

Transurethral resection of bladder neck: Female

105

2 674.35

105

2 674.35

5

595.10 +T

1986

Transurethral resection of bladder neck: Male

125

3 183.75

120

3 056.40

5

595.10 +T

1987

Litholapaxy

80

2 037.60

80

2 037.60

3

357.06 +T

1989

Cystometrogram

25

636.75

25

636.75

3

357.06 +T

1991

Flometric bladder studies with videocystography

40

1 018.80

40

1 018.80

3

357.06 +T

1992

Without videocystography

25

636.75

25

636.75

3

357.06 +T

1993

Voiding cystro- uretrnogram

21

534.87

21

534.87

3

357.06 +T

1995

Perontaneous aspiration of bladder

10

254.70

10

254.70

3

357.06 +T

1996

Bladder catheterisation - male (not at operation)

6

162.82

6

152.82

3

357.06 +T

1997

Bladder catheterisation - female (not at operation)

3

76.41

3

76.41

3

357.06 +T

1999

Percutaneous cystostomy

24

611.28

24

611.28

5

357.06 +T

2013

Diverticulectomy (independent procedure): Multiple or single

137

3 489.39

120

3 056.40

5

595.10 +T

2015

Suprapubic cystostomy

67

1 706.49

67

1 706.49

5

595.10 +T

2035

Cutaneous vesicostomy

118

3 005.46

118

3 005.46

5

595.10 +T

2039

Operation for ruptured bladder

137

3 489.39

120

3 056.40

6

714.12 +T

2047

Drainage of perivesical or prevesical abscess

105

2 674.35

105

2 674.35

5

595.10 +T

2049

Evacuation of clots from bladder. Other than post-operative

132.10

3 364.59

120

3 056.40

3

357.06 +T

2050

Evacuation of clots from bladder: Post-operative

 

 

 

 

4

476.08 +T

2051

Simple bladder lavage: Including catherisation

12

305.84

12

305.84

3

357.08 +T

2058

(code moved to consultation section)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10.4

Urethra

 

 

 

 

 

 

2063

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

20

509.40

20

509.40

3

357.06 +T

2065

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

10

254.70

10

254.70

3

357.06 +T

2067

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

20

509.40

20

509.40

3

357.06 +T

2071

Urethrorraphy: Suture of urethral wound or injury

139

3 540.33

120

3 056.40

4

476.08 +T

2075

Urethraplasy: Pendulous urethra: First stage

71

1 808.37

71

1 808.37

4

476.08 +T

2077

Urethraplasy: Pendulous urethra: Second stage

145

3 693.15

120

3 056.40

4

476.08 +T

2081

Reconstruction or repair of male anterior urethra (one stage)

261.8

6 662.95

209.28

5 330.36

4

476.08 +T

2083

Reconstruction or repair of prostatic or membranous urethra: First stage

168

4 278.96

134.4

3 423.17

6

714.12 +T

2085

Reconstruction or repair of prostatic or membranous urethra: Second stage

168

4 278.96

134.4

3 423.17

6

714.12 +T

2086

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

294

7 488.18

235.2

5 990.54

6

714.12 +T

2095

Drainage of simple localised perineal urinary extravasation

128.8

3 280.54

120

3 056.40

5

595.10 +T

2097

Drainage of extensive perineal and/or abdominal urinary extravasation

137

3 489.39

120

3 056.40

5

595.10 +T

2103

Simple urethral meatotomy

26.3

669.86

26.3

669.86

3

357.06 +T

2105

Incision of deep peri-urethral abscess: Female

123.1

3 135.36

120

3 056.40

3

357.06 +T

2107

Incision of deep peri-urethral abscess: Male

123.1

3 135.36

120

3 056.40

3

357.06 +T

2109

Badenoch pull-through for intractable stricture or incontinence

181

4 610.07

144.8

3 688.06

5

595.10 +T

2111

External sphincterotomy

108

2 750.75

108

2 750.75

5

595.10 +T

2115

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

168

4 278.95

134.4

3 423.17

5

595.10 +T

2116

Urethral meatoplasty

 

 

 

 

3

357.06 +T

2117

Closure of urethrostomy or urethroculaneous fistula (independent procedure)

150.3

3 828.14

120.24

3 062.51

3

357.06 +T