Health Insurance (1990-91 General Medical Services Table) Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)
I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of the Commonwealth of Australia,
acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following
Regulations under the
Dated 29 April 1991.
BILL HAYDEN
Governor-General
By His Excellency’s Command,
B. HOWE
Minister of State for Community Services
and Health
____________
1.1 These Regulations commence on 1 May 1991.
2.1 The Health Insurance (1990-91 General Medical Services Table) Regulations are amended as set out in these Regulations.
3.1 Rule 1:
Omit the rule, substitute:
“1. (1) In this table, unless the contrary intention appears:
“(2) A reference in this table by number to an item in the series 1163 to 2399 (both inclusive) is a reference to the item so numbered in the pathology services table.
“(3) A reference in this table by number to:
(a) an item in the series 791 to 794 (both inclusive); or
(b) item 913; or
(c) an item in the series 990 to 999 (both inclusive); or
(d) an item in the series 2400 to 2859 (both inclusive); or
(e) item 2980; or
(f) an item in the series 8727 to 8874 (both inclusive);
is a reference to the correspondingly numbered item in the diagnostic imaging services table.”.
3.2 Rule 11:
Omit “Part 6, 7a, 8, 8a, 9a or 11”, substitute “Part 6, 8a or 11”.
3.3 Rules 14, 16, 21, 22, 34, 35 and 41:
Omit the rules.
3.4 Rule 43:
Omit “Parts 6 and 8”, substitute “Part 6”.
3.5 Rules 48, 49 and 50:
Omit the rules.
4.1 Items 781 to 785:
Omit “Part 8”, substitute “Part 3 of the diagnostic imaging services table”.
4.2 Items 791, 793 and 794:
Omit the items.
4.3 Item 913:
Omit the item.
4.4 Item 924:
Omit the item.
4.5 Items 990 to 999:
Omit the items.
4.6 Part 7a:
Omit the Part.
4.7 Part 8:
Omit the Part.
4.8 Part 9a:
Omit the Part.
4.9 Items 4622 to 4832:
Omit the items, substitute:
4618 | Pilonidal sinus, injection of sclerosant fluid under anaesthesia (AU 6) | 64.00 |
4619 | Telangiectases or starburst vessels, diathermy or sclerosant injection of, including associated consultation | 73.00 |
4620 | on the same leg (excluding aftercare) | 93.00 |
4621 | Varicose veins, multiple ligations, with or without local stripping or excision, including sub-fascial ligation of one or more deep perforating veins through separate incisions (one leg)—not associated with item 4624, 4625 or 4632 on the same leg (AU 7) | 178.00 |
4623 | Varicose veins, complete dissection at sapheno-femoral junction, with or without ligation of long saphenous vein, with or without ligation of the major tributaries at sapheno-femoral junction—one leg (AU 6) | 215.00 |
4624 | Varicose veins, high ligation and complete or partial stripping or excision of long or short saphenous vein or its major tributaries, with multiple ligations, local stripping or excision of minor veins, with or without sclerotherapy of minor veins—one leg (AU 10) | 325.00 |
4625 | Varicose veins, high ligation and stripping or excision of both long and short saphenous veins or their major tributaries, with multiple ligations, local stripping or excision of minor veins, with or without sclerotherapy of minor veins—one leg (AU 12) | 490.00 |
4626 | Long saphenous vein, complete dissection and ligation of, at the sapheno-femoral junction, for migrating thrombosis of long saphenous vein (AU 11) | 295.00 |
4627 | Varicose veins, complete dissection at sapheno-popliteal junction, with or without ligation of the short saphenous vein, with or without ligation of the major tributaries at the sapheno-popliteal junction—one leg (AU 6) | 215.00 |
4628 | Varicose veins, sub-fascial ligation of single deep perforating vein not associated with any other varicose vein operation on the same leg—one leg (AU 6) | 134.00 |
4629 | Varicose veins, sub-fascial ligation of multiple deep perforating vein—one leg (Cockett’s operation, Linton’s operation or similar procedure) (AU 7) | 330.00 |
4631 | Groin or popliteal fossa, reoperation in, for recurrent sapheno-popliteal incompetence—one leg (AU 12) | 400.00 |
4632 | Groin or popliteal fossa, reoperation in, for recurrent sapheno-femoral incompetence or recurrent sapheno-popliteal incompetence with one or more of the following: multiple ligations, local stripping or excision of minor veins or sclerotherapy of minor veins—one leg (AU 13) | 525.00 |
4634 | Artery of neck, bypass using vein or synthetic material (AU 19) | 955.00 |
4636 | Internal carotid artery, transection and reanastomosis of, or resection of small length and reanastomosis of—with or without endarterectomy (AU 18) | 790.00 |
4638 | Internal carotid artery, reoperation for recurrent stenosis with by-pass by graft of vein or synthetic material (AU 19) | 1,130.00 |
4639 | Aorto-iliac or aorto-femoral grafting, straight or bifurcated (AU 21) | 930.00 |
4640 | Ilio-femoral bypass grafting (AU 18) | 835.00 |
4642 | Axillary or subclavian to femoral bypass grafting to one or both femoral arteries (AU 19) | 835.00 |
4643 | Femoro-femoral or ilio-femoral cross-over bypass grafting (AU 18) | 790.00 |
4644 | Renal artery, bypass grafting to (AU 22) | 1,255.00 |
4645 | Renal arteries (both), bypass grafting to (AU 26) | 1,425.00 |
4646 | Spleno-renal arterial bypass grafting (AU 21) | 1,255.00 |
4647 | Mesenteric vessel (single), bypass grafting to (AU 18) | 1,080.00 |
4648 | Mesenteric vessels (multiple), bypass grafting to (AU 21) | 1,255.00 |
4650 | Inferior mesenteric artery, operation on, when performed in association with another intra-abdominal vascular operation (AU 17) | 275.00 |
4652 | Femoral artery bypass grafting using vein, including harvesting of vein (when it is the ipsilateral long saphenous vein) with above knee anastomosis (AU 19) | 860.00 |
4653 | Femoral artery bypass grafting using vein, including harvesting of vein (when it is the ipsilateral long saphenous vein) with distal anastomosis to below knee popliteal artery (AU 20) | 985.00 |
4654 | Femoral artery bypass grafting using vein, including harvesting of vein (when it is the ipsilateral long saphenous vein) with distal anastomosis to tibio peroneal trunk or tibial or peroneal artery (AU 21) | 1,125.00 |
4656 | Femoral artery bypass grafting using vein, including harvesting of vein (when it is the ipsilateral long saphenous vein) with distal anastomosis within 5 cm of the ankle joint (AU 22) | 1,220.00 |
4657 | Femoral artery bypass grafting using synthetic graft, with lower anastomosis above or below the knee (AU 18) | 790.00 |
4659 | Femoral artery bypass grafting, using a composite graft (synthetic material and vein) with lower anastomosis above or below the knee, including use of a cuff or sleeve of vein at one or both anastomoses (AU 20) | 985.00 |
4660 | Femoral artery sequential bypass grafting (using a vein or synthetic material) where an additional anastomosis is made to separately revascularise more than one artery—each additional artery revascularised beyond a femoral bypass (AU 16) | 275.00 |
4661 | Vein, harvesting of from leg or arm for bypass or replacement graft when not performed through same incision as operation—each vein (AU 9) | 270.00 |
4663 | Arterial bypass grafting, using vein or synthetic material, not covered by any other item in this Part (AU 18) | 790.00 |
4666 | Arterial or venous anastomosis, not covered by any other item in this Part, as an independent procedure (AU 15) | 525.00 |
4667 | Arterial or venous anastomosis not covered by any other item in this Part, when performed in combination with another vascular operation (including graft to graft anastomosis) (AU 15) | 182.00 |
4668 | Aneurysm of common or internal carotid artery, or both, replacement by graft of vein or synthetic material (AU 20) | 955.00 |
4669 | Thoracic aneurysm, replacement by graft (AU 35) | 1,340.00 |
4670 | Thoraco-abdominal aneurysm, replacement by graft including reimplantation of arteries (AU 40) | 1,620.00 |
4671 | Suprarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm, replacement by graft including reimplantation of arteries (AU 35) | 1,405.00 |
4672 | Infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm, replacement by tube graft (AU 26) | 985.00 |
4673 | Infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm, replacement by bifurcation graft to iliac arteries (with or without excision of common iliac aneurysms) (AU 29) | 1,125.00 |
4674 | Infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm, replacement by bifurcation graft to one or both femoral arteries (with or without excision or bypass of common iliac aneurysms) (AU 29) | 1,125.00 |
4675 | Aneurysm of iliac artery (common, external or internal), replacement by graft—unilateral (AU 18) | 805.00 |
4676 | Aneurysms of iliac arteries (common, external or internal), replacement by graft—bilateral (AU 20) | 1,055.00 |
4677 | Aneurysm of visceral artery, excision and repair by direct anastomosis or replacement by graft (AU 18) | 920.00 |
4678 | Aneurysm of visceral artery, dissection and ligation of arteries without restoration of continuity (AU 16) | 690.00 |
4679 | False aneurysm, repair of, at aortic anastomosis following previous aortic surgery (AU 25) | 1,740.00 |
4680 | False aneurysm, repair of, in iliac artery and restoration of arterial continuity (AU 19) | 1,055.00 |
4681 | False aneurysm, repair of, in femoral artery and restoration of arterial continuity (AU 18) | 985.00 |
4682 | Ruptured thoracic aortic aneurysm, replacement by graft (AU 38) | 1,695.00 |
4683 | Ruptured thoraco-abdominal aortic aneurysm, replacement by graft (AU 40) | 2,105.00 |
4684 | Ruptured suprarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm, replacement by graft (AU 38) | 2,000.00 |
4685 | Ruptured infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm, replacement by tube graft (AU 28) | 1,480.00 |
4686 | Ruptured infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm, replacement by bifurcation graft to iliac arteries (with or without excision or bypass of common iliac aneurysms) (AU 30) | 1,650.00 |
4687 | Ruptured infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm, replacement by bifurcation graft to one or both femoral arteries (AU 30) | 1,650.00 |
4689 | Ruptured iliac artery aneurysm, replacement by graft (AU 22) | 1,400.00 |
4691 | Ruptured aneurysm of visceral artery, replacement by anastomosis or graft (AU 22) | 1,400.00 |
4692 | Ruptured aneurysm of visceral artery, simple ligation of (AU 18) | 1,090.00 |
4694 | Aneurysm of major artery, replacement by graft, not covered by any other item in this Part (AU 21) | 850.00 |
4697 | Artery or arteries of neck, endarterectomy of, including closure by suture (where endarterectomy of one or more arteries is undertaken through one arteriotomy incision) (AU 17) | 755.00 | |
4698 | Internal carotid artery, reoperation for recurrent stenosis with endarterectomy and closure by suture (AU 19) | 955.00 | |
4700 | Innominate or subclavian artery, endarterectomy of, including closure by suture (AU 18) | 845.00 | |
4701 | Aortic endarterectomy, including closure by suture, not associated with another procedure on the aorta (AU 18) | 875.00 | |
4703 | Aorto-iliac endarterectomy (one or both iliac arteries), including closure by suture not associated with item 4704 (AU 19) | 945.00 | |
4704 | Aorto-femoral endarterectomy (one or both femoral arteries) or bilateral ilio-femoral endarterectomy, including closure by suture, not in association with item 4703 (AU 20) | 1,015.00 | |
4706 | Iliac endarterectomy, including closure by suture, not associated with another procedure on the iliac artery (AU 17) | 845.00 | |
4707 | Ilio-femoral endarterectomy (one side), including closure by suture (AU 17) | 915.00 | |
4708 | Renal artery, endarterectomy of (AU 19) | 1,080.00 | |
4710 | Renal arteries (both), endarterectomy of (AU 21) | 1,255.00 | |
4711 | Coeliac or superior mesenteric artery, endarterectomy of (AU 19) | 1,080.00 | |
4712 | Coeliac and superior mesenteric artery, endarterectomy of (AU 20) | 1,255.00 | |
4713 | Inferior mesenteric artery, endarterectomy of, not associated with any other item in this Part (AU 19) | 895.00 | |
4714 | Artery of extremities, endarterectomy of, including closure by suture (AU 12) | 645.00 | |
4716 | Extended deep femoral endarterectomy where the endarterectomy is at least 7 cm long (AU 17) | 920.00 | |
4717 | Artery or vein, patch grafting to by vein or synthetic material in association with another arterial or venous operation where patch is less than 3 cm long (AU 13) | 182.00 | |
4718 | Artery or vein, patch grafting to by vein or synthetic material in association with another arterial or venous operation where patch is 3 cm long or greater (AU 14) | 370.00 | |
4719 | Artery or vein bypass graft, patch grafting to using vein or synthetic material, not associated with any other vascular operation (AU 14) | 470.00 | |
4720 | Vein, harvesting of from leg or arm for patch when not performed through same incision as operation (AU 9) | 182.00 | |
4722 | Endarterectomy, in association with an arterial bypass operation to prepare the site for anastomosis—each site (AU 16) | 94.00 | |
4723 | Embolus, removal of, from artery of neck (AU 15) | 785.00 | |
4724 | Embolectomy or thrombectomy, by abdominal approach, of an artery or bypass graft of trunk (AU 16) | 750.00 | |
4725 | Embolectomy or thrombectomy, from an artery or bypass graft of extremities, or embolectomy of abdominal artery via the femoral artery (AU 11) | 540.00 | |
4726 | Inferior vena cava or iliac vein, thrombectomy of (AU 12) | 665.00 | |
4727 | Thrombus, removal of, from femoral or other similar large vein (AU 10) | 620.00 | |
4728 | Major artery or vein of extremity, repair of wound of, with restoration of continuity, by lateral suture (AU 12) | 570.00 | |
4729 | Major artery or vein of extremity, repair of wound of, with restoration of continuity, by direct anastomosis (AU 13) | 665.00 | |
4730 | Major artery or vein of extremity, repair of wound of, with restoration of continuity, by interposition graft of synthetic material or vein (AU 15) | 760.00 | |
4731 | Major artery or vein of neck, repair of wound of, with restoration of continuity, by lateral suture (AU 13) | 725.00 | |
4732 | Major artery or vein of neck, repair of wound of, with restoration of continuity, by direct anastomosis (AU 14) | 850.00 | |
4734 | Major artery or vein of neck, repair of wound of, with restoration of continuity, by interposition graft of synthetic material or vein (AU 16) | 975.00 | |
4735 | Major artery or vein of abdomen, repair of wound of, with restoration of continuity by lateral suture (AU 16) | 885.00 | |
4736 | Major artery or vein of abdomen, repair of wound of, with restoration of continuity by direct anastomosis (AU 17) | 1,055.00 | |
4737 | Major artery or vein of abdomen, repair of wound of, with restoration of continuity by means of interposition graft (AU 18) | 1,235.00 | |
4739 | Artery of neck, reoperation for bleeding or thrombosis after carotid or vertebral artery surgery (AU 12) | 610.00 | |
4740 | Laparotomy for control of post operative bleeding or thrombosis after intra-abdominal vascular procedure, where no other procedure is performed (AU 14) | 425.00 | |
4741 | Extremity, reoperation on, for control of bleeding or thrombosis after vascular procedure, where no other procedure is performed (AU 12) | 425.00 | |
4742 | Major artery of neck, elective ligation or exploration of, not associated with any other vascular procedure (AU 11) | 470.00 | |
4743 | Great artery or great vein (including subclavian, axillary, iliac, femoral or popliteal), ligation or exploration of, not associated with any other vascular procedure (AU 13) | 275.00 | |
4746 | Artery or vein (including brachial, radial, ulnar or tibial), ligation of, by elective operation, or exploration of, not associated with any other vascular procedure (AU 9) | 194.00 | |
4747 | Temporal artery, biopsy of (AU 7) | 225.00 | |
4748 | Arterio-venous fistula of an extremity, dissection and ligation (AU 14) | 570.00 | |
4750 | Arterio-venous fistula of the neck, dissection and ligation (AU 17) | 645.00 | |
4751 | Arterio-venous fistula of the abdomen, dissection and ligation (AU 19) | 920.00 | |
4752 | Arterio-venous fistula of an extremity, dissection and repair of, with restoration of continuity (AU 18) | 735.00 | |
4753 | Arterio-venous fistula of the neck, dissection and repair of, with restoration of continuity (AU 18) | 805.00 | |
4757 | Arterio-venous fistula of the abdomen, dissection and repair of, with restoration of continuity (AU 22) | 1,055.00 | |
4758 | Surgically created arterio-venous fistula of an extremity, closure of (AU 10) | 330.00 | |
4759 | Scalenotomy (AU 10) | 370.00 | |
4760 | First rib, resection of portion of (AU 13) | 595.00 | |
4761 | Cervical rib, removal of, or other operation for removal of thoracic outlet compression, not covered by any other item in this Part (AU 13) | 595.00 | |
4763 | Coeliac artery, decompression of, for coeliac artery compression syndrome, as an independent procedure (AU 19) | 735.00 | |
4765 | Popliteal artery, exploration of, for popliteal entrapment, with or without division of fibrous tissue and muscle (AU 13) | 535.00 | |
4767 | Carotid body tumour, resection of, with or without repair or reconstruction of internal or common carotid arteries, when tumour is less than 4 cm in maximum diameter (AU 19) | 955.00 | |
4768 | Carotid body tumour, resection of, with or without repair or reconstruction of internal or common carotid arteries, when tumour is greater than 4 cm in maximum diameter (AU 19) | 1,305.00 | |
4769 | Recurrent carotid body tumour, resection of, with or without repair or replacement of portion of common or internal carotid arteries (AU 19) | 1,555.00 | |
4770 | Neck, excision of infected bypass graft, including closure of vessel or vessels (AU 15) | 790.00 | |
4771 | Aorto-duodenal fistula, repair of, by suture of aorta and repair of duodenum (AU 24) | 1,480.00 | |
4772 | Aorto-duodenal fistula, repair of, by insertion of aortic graft and repair of duodenum (AU 26) | 1,900.00 | |
4773 | Aorto-duodenal fistula, repair of, by oversewing of abdominal aorta, repair of duodenum and axillo bifemoral grafting (AU 26) | 1,900.00 | |
4774 | Infected bypass graft from trunk, excision of, including closure of arteries (AU 20) | 1,055.00 | |
4775 | Infected axillo-femoral or femoro-femoral graft, excision of, including closure of arteries (AU 15) | 860.00 | |
4776 | Infected bypass graft from extremities, excision of including closure of arteries (AU 15) | 790.00 | |
4777 | Arteriovenous shunt, external, insertion of (AU 9) | 205.00 |
4779 | Arteriovenous anastomosis of upper or lower limb, in association with another venous or arterial operation (AU 14) | 275.00 |
4780 | Arteriovenous shunt, external, removal of (AU 5) | 140.00 |
4781 | Arteriovenous anastomosis of upper or lower limb, not in association with another venous or arterial operation (AU 14) | 650.00 |
4782 | Arteriovenous access device, insertion of (AU 14) | 715.00 |
4783 | Arteriovenous access device, thrombectomy of (AU 11) | 510.00 |
4785 | Stenosis of arteriovenous fistula or prosthetic arteriovenous access device, correction of (AU 14) | 855.00 |
4786 | Intra-abdominal artery or vein, cannulation of for infusion chemotherapy, by open operation (excluding aftercare) (AU 11) | 350.00 |
4787 | Arterial cannulation for infusion chemotherapy by open operation, not covered by item 4786 (excluding aftercare) (AU 10) | 275.00 |
4788 | Central vein catheterisation by open exposure, using subcutaneous tunnel with pump or access port as with Hickman or Broviac catheter or other chemotherapy delivery device (AU 11) | 275.00 |
4790 | Hickman or Broviac catheter, or other chemotherapy device, removal of (AU 10) | 275.00 |
4793 | Isolated limb perfusion, including cannulation of artery and vein at commencement of procedure, regional perfusion for chemotherapy, or other therapy, repair of arteriotomy and venotomy at conclusion of procedure (excluding aftercare) (AU 18) | 825.00 |
4795 | Inferior vena caval filter, insertion of, by percutaneous method using interventional imaging techniques (AU 11) |
510.00 | ||
4796 | Inferior vena caval filter, insertion of, by open operation (AU 12) | 540.00 |
4797 | Inferior vena cava, plication, ligation, or application of caval clip (AU 13) | 540.00 |
4799 | Inferior vena cava, reconstruction of or bypass by vein or synthetic material (AU 24) | 1,190.00 |
4803 | Cross leg bypass grafting, saphenous to iliac or femoral vein (AU 14) | 645.00 |
4804 | Saphenous vein anastomosis to femoral or popliteal vein for femoral vein bypass (AU 14) | 645.00 |
4805 | Venous stenosis or occlusion, vein bypass for, using vein or synthetic material, not associated with item 4803 or 4804 (AU 13) | 780.00 |
4807 | Vein stenosis, patch angioplasty for (excluding vein graft stenosis)—using vein or synthetic material (AU 15) | 645.00 |
4809 | Venous valve, plication or repair to restore valve competency (AU 25) | 710.00 |
4810 | Vein transplant to restore valvular function (AU 15) | 965.00 |
4811 | External stent, application of, to restore venous valve competency to superficial vein—one stent (AU 10) | 330.00 |
4815 | External stents, application of, to restore venous valve competency to superficial vein or veins—more than one stent (AU 11) | 400.00 |
4816 | External stent, application of, to restore venous valve competency to deep vein—one stent (AU 11) | 470.00 |
4818 | External stents, application of, to restore venous valve competency to deep vein or veins—more than one stent (AU 12) | 610.00 |
4819 | Portal hypertension, vascular decompression operation for (including spleno-renal, porto-caval and mesenterico-caval anastomosis) (AU 24) | 1,055.00 |
4820 | Lumbar sympathectomy (AU 11) | 470.00 |
4821 | Cervical or upper thoracic sympathectomy by any surgical approach (AU 16) | 610.00 |
4826 | Cervical or upper thoracic sympathectomy, where operation is a reoperation for previous incomplete sympathectomy by any surgical approach (AU 13) | 765.00 |
4827 | Lumbar sympathectomy, where operation is following chemical sympathectomy or for previous incomplete surgical sympathectomy (AU 11) | 595.00 |
4828 | Ischaemic limb, debridement of necrotic material, gangrenous tissue, or slough in, in the operating theatre of a hospital, when debridement includes muscle, tendon or bone (AU 8) | 245.00 |
4831 | Ischaemic limb, debridement of necrotic material, gangrenous tissue, or slough in, in the operating theatre of a hospital, superficial tissue only (AU 9) | 156.00 |
4834 | Operative arteriography or venography, one or more of, performed during the course of an operative procedure on an artery or vein on one leg (AU 8) | 114.00 |
4835 | Transluminal balloon angioplasty of coronary artery and dilatation of vessel, using interventional imaging techniques (AU 12) | 345.00 |
4836 | Transluminal balloon angioplasty of peripheral vessel and dilatation of vessel, using interventional imaging techniques (AU 12) | 345.00 |
4837 | Operation on phalanx (AU 7) | 82.00 |
4.10 Item 5112:
After “translabyrinthine”, add “or retromastoid”.
4.11 Part 10, Division 8:
Omit the Division, substitute:
7070 | Lumbar puncture, or spinal or epidural injection not covered by item 748 (AU 5) | 50.00 |
7071 | Cisternal puncture | 57.00 |
7072 | Ventricular puncture (not including burr-hole) | 106.00 |
7073 | Subdural haemorrhage, tap for, each tap (AU 6) | 39.50 |
7074 | Burr-hole, single, preparatory to ventricular puncture or for inspection purpose—not included in any other item (AU 11) | 158.00 |
7075 | Ventricular reservoir or intracranial pressure monitoring device, insertion of, including burr-hole (excluding aftercare) (AU 12) | 250.00 |
7076 | Cerebrospinal fluid reservoir, insertion of (AU 10) | 250.00 |
7077 | Injection of primary branch of trigeminal nerve with alcohol, cortisone, phenol, or similar substance (AU 8) | 158.00 |
7078 | Intrathecal injection of alcohol or phenol | 158.00 |
7080 | Neurectomy, intracranial, for trigeminal neuralgia (AU 16) | 790.00 |
7082 | Trigeminal gangliotomy by radiofrequency, balloon or glycerol (AU 8) | 295.00 |
7083 | Cranial nerve, intracranial decompression of, using microsurgical techniques (AU 25) | 1,025.00 |
7084 | Percutaneous neurotomy of posterior divisions of spinal nerves by any method on one or more occasions within a 30 day period, including any spinal, epidural or regional nerve block given at the time of such neurotomy (AU 6) | 66.00 |
7086 | Percutaneous neurotomy for facet joint denervation by radio-frequency probe or cryoprobe using radiological imaging control (AU 7) | 198.00 |
7087 | Percutaneous cordotomy (AU 9) | 420.00 |
7088 | Cordotomy or myelotomy, laminectomy for, or operation for dorsal root entry zone (Drez) lesion (AU 13) | 1,075.00 |
7090 | Subcutaneous reservoir and spinal catheter for pain, insertion of (AU 8) | 315.00 |
7091 | Percutaneous epidural implant for pain, insertion of (1 or 2 stages), not involving laminectomy (AU 8) | 435.00 |
7092 | Epidural stimulator or intrathecal infusion device, revision of (AU 7) | 106.00 |
7093 | Percutaneous epidural implant for pain, removal of (AU 7) | 106.00 |
7094 | Epidural implant for pain, laminectomy and insertion of, including implantation of pulse generator (1 or 2 stages) (AU 18) | 715.00 |
7095 | Cutaneous nerve (including digital nerve), primary repair of, using microsurgical techniques (AU 9) | 235.00 |
7096 | Cutaneous nerve (including digital nerve), secondary repair of, using microsurgical techniques (AU 10) | 310.00 |
7097 | Nerve trunk, primary repair of, using microsurgical techniques (AU 11) | 450.00 |
7098 | Nerve trunk, secondary repair of, using microsurgical techniques (AU 12) | 475.00 |
7100 | Nerve trunk, internal (interfasicular), neurolysis of, using microsurgical techniques (AU 11) | 265.00 |
7101 | Nerve trunk, nerve graft to (cable graft), including harvesting of nerve graft using microsurgical techniques (AU 16) | 685.00 |
7102 | Cutaneous nerve (including digital nerve), nerve graft to, using microsurgical techniques (AU 12) | 425.00 |
7103 | Nerve, transposition of (AU 8) | 315.00 |
7104 | Neurectomy, neurotomy or removal of tumour from superficial peripheral nerve (AU 8) | 184.00 |
7105 | Neurectomy, neurotomy or removal of tumour from deep peripheral nerve (AU 10) | 315.00 |
7106 | Neurolysis by open operation without transposition, not associated with item 7100 (AU 7) | 184.00 |
7107 | Brachial plexus, exploration of, not covered by any other item in this Part (AU 11) | 265.00 |
7108 | Vestibular nerve, section of, via posterior fossa (AU 24) | 845.00 |
7109 | Facio-hypoglossal nerve or facio-accessory nerve, anastomosis of (AU 28) | 635.00 |
7110 | Intracranial haemorrhage, burr-hole craniotomy for, including burr-holes (AU 11) | 315.00 |
7111 | Intracranial haemorrhage, osteoplastic craniotomy or extensive craniectomy and removal of haematoma (AU 18) | 795.00 |
7112 | Fractured skull, depressed or comminuted, operation for (AU 12) | 530.00 |
7113 | Fractured skull, compound, without dural penetration, operation for (AU 12) | 635.00 |
7114 | Fractured skull, compound or complicated, with dural penetration and brain laceration, operation for (AU 14) | 745.00 |
7115 | Fractured skull with rhinorrhoea or otorrhoea, cranioplasty and repair of (AU 16) | 795.00 |
7116 | Skull tumour, benign or malignant, excision of, excluding cranioplasty (AU 27) | 370.00 |
7117 | Intracranial tumour or cyst, burr-hole and biopsy of, or drainage of, or both (AU 10) | 345.00 |
7122 | Intracranial tumour, biopsy or decompression of via osteoplastic flap or biopsy and decompression of via osteoplastic flap (AU 18) | 740.00 |
7123 | Craniotomy for removal of glioma, metastatic carcinoma or any other tumour in cerebrum, cerebellum or brain stem—not covered by any other item in this Part (AU 25) | 1,055.00 |
7125 | Craniotomy for removal of meningioma, pinealoma, cranio-pharyngioma, intraventricular tumour or any other intracranial tumour not covered by any other item in this Part (AU 25) | 1,905.00 |
7126 | Pituitary tumour, hypophysectomy or removal of by transcranial or transphenoidal approach (AU 25) | 1,320.00 |
7128 | Nerve trunk, primary repair of (D) (AU 8) | 295.00 |
7130 | Arachnoidal cyst, craniotomy for (AU 15) | 580.00 |
7134 | Nerve trunk, secondary repair of (D) (AU 9) | 320.00 |
7135 | Craniotomy, involving osteoplastic flap, for reopening post-operatively for haemorrhage, swelling etc (AU 16) | 530.00 |
7136 | Aneurysm, clipping or reinforcement of sac (AU 28) | 1,900.00 |
7137 | Intracranial arteriovenous malformation, excision of (AU 32) | 1,900.00 |
7146 | Nerve, transposition of (D) (AU 8) | 295.00 |
7147 | Aneurysm, or arteriovenous malformation, intracranial proximal artery clipping of (AU 24) | 855.00 |
7149 | Arteriovenous malformation, craniotomy and direct embolisation of (AU 32) | 950.00 |
7150 | Intracranial aneurysm or arteriovenous fistula, ligation of cervical vessel or vessels (AU 10) | 420.00 |
7151 | Carotid-cavernous fistula, obliteration of—combined cervical and intracranial procedure (AU 40) | 1,215.00 |
7154 | Extracranial to intracranial bypass using superficial temporal artery or saphenous vein graft (AU 32) | 1,215.00 |
7155 | Intracranial infection, drainage of, via burr-hole—including burr-hole (AU 10) | 345.00 |
7158 | Intracranial abscess, excision of (AU 17) | 1,055.00 |
7159 | Osteomyelitis of skull or removal of infected bone flap, craniectomy for (AU 10) | 530.00 |
7160 | Ventriculo-cisternostomy (Torkildsen’s operation) (AU 15) | 610.00 |
7161 | Cranial or cisternal shunt diversion, insertion of (AU 14) | 610.00 |
7162 | Lumbar shunt diversion, insertion of (AU 13) | 480.00 |
7163 | Cranial, cisternal or lumbar shunt, revision or removal of (AU 12) | 350.00 |
7164 | Third ventriculostomy (AU 15) | 685.00 |
7165 | Subtemporal decompression (AU 26) | 158.00 |
7166 | Lumbar cerebrospinal fluid drain, insertion of (AU 6) | 106.00 |
7167 | Meningocele, excision and closure of (AU 13) | 460.00 |
7168 | Myelomeningocele, excision and closure of, including skin flaps or Z plasty where performed (AU 15) | 675.00 |
7169 | Arnold-Chiari malformation, decompression of (AU 35) | 685.00 |
7172 | Encephalocoele, excision and closure of (AU 34) | 740.00 |
7173 | Tethered cord, release of, including lipomeningocoele or diastematomyelia (AU 35) | 950.00 |
7174 | Craniostenosis, operation for—single suture (AU 17) | 480.00 |
7176 | Craniostenosis, operation for—more than one suture (AU 20) | 635.00 |
7177 | Intervertebral disc or discs, laminectomy for exploration or removal of (AU 12) | 635.00 |
7179 | Recurrent disc lesion or spinal stenosis laminectomy for—one level (AU 13) | 725.00 |
7180 | Spinal canal stenosis, laminectomy (multi-level), for treatment of (AU 16) | 955.00 |
7181 | (AU 12) | 725.00 |
7183 | Spinal rhizolysis involving exposure of spinal nerve roots, with or without laminectomy (AU 16) | 635.00 |
7185 | Intradural lesion, laminectomy for, not covered by any other item in this Part (AU 13) | 975.00 |
7187 | Craniocervical junction lesion, transoral approach for (AU 29) | 1,055.00 |
7188 | Intramedullary tumour or arteriovenous malformation, laminectomy and radical excision of (AU 14) | 1,320.00 |
7189 | Posterior spinal fusion, not covered by item 7191 and 7193 (AU 18) | 725.00 |
7191 | Laminectomy followed by posterior fusion, performed by neurosurgeon and orthopaedic surgeon operating together—laminectomy, including aftercare (AU 18) | 425.00 |
7193 | Laminectomy followed by posterior fusion, performed by neurosurgeon and orthopaedic surgeon operating together—posterior fusion, including aftercare | 425.00 |
7195 | Anterior interbody spinal fusion to cervical spine—one level (AU 14) | 730.00 |
7196 | Cervical discectomy (anterior), without fusion (AU 19) | 530.00 |
7197 | Spine (excluding sacrum), treatment of fracture of vertebral body, without involvement of cord, requiring immobilisation in plaster or traction by skull calipers (AU 9) | 235.00 |
7199 | Spine (excluding sacrum), treatment of fracture of vertebral body, with involvement of cord (AU 9) | 600.00 |
7200 | Intradiscal injection of chymopapain (discase)—one disc (AU 8) | 210.00 |
7208 | (AU 15) | 830.00 |
7209 | Bone graft to spine with laminectomy and posterior interbody fusion—more than one level (AU 18) | 1,140.00 |
7211 | Bone graft to spine, postero-lateral fusion (AU 14) | 850.00 |
7213 | Anterior interbody spinal fusion to lumbar or thoracic spine—one level (AU 15) | 850.00 |
7214 | Anterior interbody spinal fusion to lumbar or thoracic spine—more than one level (AU 15) | 1,140.00 |
7217 | Hydromelia, plugging of obex for, with or without duroplasty (AU 25) | 1,055.00 |
7218 | Hydromelia, craniotomy and laminectomy for, with cavity packing and CSF shunt (AU 25) | 975.00 |
7219 | Cranioplasty, reconstructive (AU 16) | 635.00 |
7222 | Corpus callosum, anterior section of, for epilepsy (AU 25) | 1,160.00 |
7223 | Corticectomy, topectomy or partial lobectomy for epilepsy (AU 23) | 975.00 |
7224 | Hemispherectomy for intractible epilepsy (AU 40) | 1,425.00 |
7225 | Burr-hole placement of intracranial depth or surface electrodes (AU 15) | 345.00 |
7226 | Intracranial electrode placement via craniotomy (AU 21) | 695.00 |
7227 | Stereotactic anatomical localisation in association with an intracranial operative procedure (AU 17) | 595.00 |
7228 | Intracranial stereotactic procedure by any method, not covered by any other item in this Part (AU 17) | 795.00 |
7229 | Leucotomy for psychiatric disorder (AU 15) | 600.00 |
7232 | Optic nerve meninges, incision of (AU 14) | 555.00 |
4.12 Items 7793 and 7798:
Omit the items.
4.13 Items 7945 and 7947:
Omit the items.
4.14 Items 7957 to 7969:
Omit the items.
4.15 Items 8158 to 8161:
Omit the items.
4.16 Items 8442 and 8444:
Omit the items.
4.17 Part 10, Division 13:
Omit the Division, substitute:
8445 | Single stage local muscle flap repair, on eyelid, nose, lip, neck, hand, thumb, finger or genitals (AU 7) | 360.00 |
8446 | Single stage local myocutaneous flap repair to one defect, simple and small (AU 11) | 400.00 |
8447 | Single stage large myocutaneous flap repair to one defect (pectoralis major, latissimus dorsi or similar large muscle) (AU 16) | 690.00 |
8448 | Single stage local muscle flap repair to one defect, simple and small (AU 11) | 250.00 |
8449 | Single stage large muscle flap repair to one defect (pectoralis major, gastrocnemius, gracilis or similar large muscle) (AU 17) | 420.00 |
8451 | Muscle or myocutaneous flap, delay of (AU 8) | 200.00 |
8453 | Dermis, dermofat or fascia graft (excluding transfer of fat by injection) (AU 12) | 315.00 |
8455 | Abrasive therapy, limited to one aesthetic area (AU 6) | 118.00 |
8456 | Abrasive therapy to more than one aesthetic area (AU 7) | 265.00 |
8458 | Angioma, cauterisation of or injection into, where undertaken in the operating theatre of a hospital or approved day-hospital facility (AU 7) | 80.00 |
8460 | Angioma, cauterisation of or injection into, under general anaesthetic (D) (AU 7) | 62.00 |
8462 | Angioma of skin and subcutaneous tissue (excluding facial muscle or breast) or mucous surface, small, excision and suture of (AU 7) | 86.00 |
8464 | Angioma of skin and subcutaneous tissue or mucous surface, small, excision and repair of (D) (AU 7) | 91.00 |
8466 | Angioma of facial muscle or breast, large or involving deeper tissue, excision and suture of (AU 9) | 160.00 |
8467 | Angioma of neck, deep, excision of (AU 10) | 750.00 |
8468 | Angioma of skin and subcutaneous tissue or mucous surface, large, excision and repair of (D) (AU 9) | 114.00 |
8471 | Arteriovenous malformation (3 cm or less) of superficial tissue, excision of (AU 11) | 160.00 |
8473 | Arteriovenous malformation (greater than 3 cm), excision of (AU 16) | 205.00 |
8475 | Arteriovenous malformation on eyelid, nose, lip, neck, hand, thumb, finger or genitals, excision of (AU 16) | 205.00 |
8476 | Lymphoedematous tissue of lower leg and foot, or thigh, or upper arm, or forearm and hand, major excision of (AU 15) | 515.00 |
8478 | Foreign implant (non biological), insertion of, for contour reconstruction for pathological deformity (AU 10) | 315.00 |
8479 | Foreign implants, insertion of, for contour reconstruction (D) (AU 10) | 315.00 |
8480 | Single stage local flap, where indicated to repair one defect, simple and small, excluding flap for male pattern baldness (AU 7) | 190.00 |
8481 | Single stage local flap, where indicated to repair one defect, complicated or large, excluding flap for male pattern baldness (AU 10) | 270.00 |
8482 | Single stage local flap repair, simple, small (D) (AU 7) | 190.00 |
8483 | Single stage local flap where indicated to repair one defect, on eyelid, nose, lip, neck, hand, thumb, finger or genitals (AU 12) | 255.00 |
8485 | Direct flap repair (cross arm, abdominal or similar), first stage (AU 11) | 315.00 |
8486 | Direct flap repair (cross arm, abdominal or similar), second stage (AU 9) | 156.00 |
8487 | Direct flap repair, cross leg, first stage (AU 13) | 675.00 |
8488 | Direct flap repair, cross leg, second stage (AU 10) | 300.00 |
8490 | Direct flap repair, small (cross finger or similar), first stage (AU 7) | 174.00 |
8492 | Direct flap repair, small (cross finger or similar), second stage (AU 7) | 78.00 |
8494 | (AU 10) | 295.00 |
8496 | Direct or indirect flap or tubed pedicle, delay of (AU 8) | 148.00 |
8498 | Indirect flap or tubed pedicle, preparation of intermediate or final site and attachment to the site (AU 10) | 315.00 |
8500 | Indirect flap or tubed pedicle, spreading of pedicle, as a separate procedure (AU 8) | 245.00 |
8502 | Direct, indirect or local flap, revision of (AU 7) | 174.00 |
8504 | Free grafting (split skin) of a granulating area, small (AU 7) | 136.00 |
8506 | Free grafts (split skin or pinch grafts) on granulating areas, small (D) (AU 7) | 136.00 |
8508 | Free grafting (split skin) of a granulating area, extensive (AU 11) | 270.00 |
8512 | Free grafting (split skin) to one defect, including elective dissection, small (AU 8) | 190.00 |
8514 | Free grafts (split skin) including elective dissection, small (D) (AU 8) | 190.00 |
8515 | Free grafting (split skin) to one defect, including elective dissection, extensive (AU 11) | 390.00 |
8516 | Free grafting (split skin) as inlay graft to one defect including elective dissection using a mould (including insertion of and removal of mould) (AU 11) | 370.00 |
8517 | Free grafting (split skin) to one defect, including elective dissection on eyelid, nose, lip, ear, neck, hand, thumb, finger or genitals, not covered by item 8515 or 8516 (AU 8) | 250.00 |
8518 | Free grafting (full thickness) to one defect, excluding grafts for male pattern baldness (AU 9) | 315.00 |
8519 | Microvascular repair using microsurgical techniques, with restoration of continuity of artery or vein of distal extremity or digit (AU 14) | 725.00 |
8520 | Free full thickness grafts (D) (AU 9) | 315.00 |
8521 | Micro-arterial or micro-venous graft using microsurgical techniques (AU 22) | 1,350.00 |
8522 | Scar, of face or neck, revision of, not more than 3 cm in length, where undertaken in the operating theatre of a hospital or approved day-hospital facility (AU 8) | 146.00 |
8523 | Microvascular anastomosis of artery or vein using microsurgical techniques, for reimplantation of limb or digit or free transfer of tissue (AU 38) | 1,180.00 |
8524 | Scar, of face or neck, revision of, more than 3 cm in length, where undertaken in the operating theatre of a hospital or approved day-hospital facility (AU 9) | 196.00 |
8525 | Scar, other than on face or neck, not more than 7 cm in length, revision of, where undertaken in the operating theatre of a hospital or approved day-hospital facility, as an independent procedure (AU 10) | 124.00 |
8526 | Scar, other than on face or neck, more than 7 cm in length, revision of, where undertaken in the operating theatre of a hospital or approved day-hospital facility, as an independent procedure (AU 12) | 150.00 |
8527 | procedure (AU 11) | 184.00 |
8528 | Mammaplasty, reduction (unilateral), with or without repositioning of nipple (AU 10) | 600.00 |
8529 | Fibrous capsule surrounding breast prosthesis, excision or multiple incisions to, as an independent procedure (AU 10) | 295.00 |
8530 | (AU 10) | 495.00 |
8531 | Mammaplasty, augmentation (unilateral), following mastectomy (AU 9) | 495.00 |
8532 | Breast reconstruction (unilateral), using a latissimus dorsi or other large myocutaneous flap, including repair of secondary skin defect, excluding repair of muscular aponeurotic layer (AU 20) |
730.00 | ||
8533 | Breast reconstruction using breast sharing technique (first stage) including breast reduction, transfer of complex skin and breast tissue flap, split skin graft to pedicle of flap or other similar procedure (AU 15) | 830.00 |
8534 | Breast reconstruction using breast sharing technique (second stage) including division of pedicle, insetting of breast flap, with closure of donor site or other similar procedure (AU 12) | 305.00 |
8536 | Breast reconstruction (unilateral), following mastectomy, using tissue expansion—insertion of tissue expansion unit and all attendances for subsequent expansion injections (AU 9) | 710.00 |
8537 | Breast reconstruction (unilateral), following mastectomy, using tissue expansion—removal of tissue expansion unit and insertion of permanent prosthesis (AU 9) | 410.00 |
8538 | Nipple or areola or both, reconstruction of by any technique (AU 10) | 415.00 |
8539 | Breast prosthesis, replacement of, following medical complications (including rupture, migration, or capsule formation) where new pocket is formed (AU 15) | 465.00 |
8540 | Digit, transfer of digit or anatomical ray on vascular or neurovascular pedicle (complete procedure) (AU 16) | 855.00 |
8541 | Hair transplantation for the treatment of alopecia of congenital or traumatic origin or due to disease, excluding male pattern baldness, not covered by any other item in this Part (AU 11) | 315.00 |
8542 | Neurovascular island flap, or free transfer of tissue with vascular or neurovascular pedicle, including repair of secondary defect, excluding flap for male pattern baldness (AU 15) | 730.00 |
8543 | Tissue expansion not covered by item 8536 or 8537—insertion of tissue expansion unit and all attendances for subsequent expansion injections (AU 10) | 710.00 |
8544 | Macrodactyly, surgical reduction of, each finger (AU 8) | 220.00 |
8545 | Intra-operative tissue expansion performed during an operation when combined with any other item in Part 10 including expansion injections and excluding treatment of male pattern baldness (AU 13) | 194.00 |
8546 | Facial nerve paralysis, free fascia graft for (AU 12) | 480.00 |
8548 | Facial nerve paralysis, muscle transfer for (AU 13) | 555.00 |
8549 | Facial nerve palsy, excision of tissue for (AU 12) | 184.00 |
8550 | Liposuction (suction assisted lipolysis) to one regional area (thigh, buttock, or similar), for treatment of post-traumatic pseudolipoma (AU 13) | 420.00 |
8551 | Meloplasty for correction of facial asymmetry due to soft tissue abnormality where the meloplasty is limited to one side of the face (AU 14) | 590.00 |
8552 | Orbital cavity, reconstruction of a wall or floor, with or without foreign implant (AU 12) | 320.00 |
8553 | Orbital cavity, bone or cartilage graft to orbital wall or floor including reduction of prolapsed or entrapped orbital contents (AU 14) | 375.00 |
8554 | Maxilla, total resection of (AU 29) | 600.00 |
8556 | (AU 35) | 465.00 |
8557 | Mandible, including lower border, or maxilla, sub-total resection of (AU 19) | 465.00 |
8558 | Mandible, resection of (D) (AU 15) | 465.00 |
8560 | Mandible or maxilla, segmental resection of, for tumours or cysts (AU 13) | 390.00 |
8562 | Mandible, segmental resection of, for tumours (D) (AU 13) | 390.00 |
8568 | Mandible, hemi-mandibular reconstruction with bone graft, not associated with item 8556 (AU 15) | 550.00 |
8570 | Mandible, condylectomy (AU 11) | 315.00 |
8572 | Mandible, condylectomy (D) (AU 11) | 315.00 |
8582 | Eyelid, whole thickness reconstruction of, other than by direct suture only (AU 10) | 390.00 |
8584 | Upper eyelid, reduction of, for skin redundancy obscuring vision, herniation of orbital fat in exophthalmos, facial nerve palsy or post-traumatic scarring, or, in respect of one of these conditions, the restoration of symmetry of the contralateral upper eyelid (AU 7) | 156.00 |
8585 | Lower eyelid, reduction of, for herniation of orbital fat in exophthalmos, facial nerve palsy or post-traumatic scarring, or, in respect of one of these conditions, the restoration of symmetry of the contralateral lower eyelid (AU 8) | 215.00 |
8586 | Ptosis (unilateral), correction of (AU 12) | 515.00 |
8588 | Ectropion or entropion, correction of (unilateral) (AU 9) | 215.00 |
8592 | Symblepharon, grafting for (AU 8) | 315.00 |
8594 | Rhinoplasty, correction of lateral or alar cartilages (AU 10) | 340.00 |
8596 | Rhinoplasty, correction of bony vault only (AU 10) | 390.00 |
8598 | Rhinoplasty, total, including correction of all bony and cartilaginous elements of the external nose (AU 12) | 675.00 |
8599 | Rhinoplasty involving nasal or septal cartilage graft (AU 14) | 720.00 |
8600 | Rhinoplasty involving autogenous bone or cartilage graft obtained from distant donor site, including obtaining of graft (AU 13) | 850.00 |
8602 | Rhinoplasty, secondary revision of (AU 10) | 98.00 |
8604 | Rhinophyma, shaving of (AU 9) | 235.00 |
8605 | Face, contour restoration of one region, using autogenous bone or cartilage graft (not covered by item 8600) (AU 18) | 850.00 |
8606 | Composite graft (chondro-cutaneous or chondro-mucosal) to nose, ear or eyelid (AU 11) | 335.00 |
8608 | Lop ear, bat ear or similar deformity, correction of (AU 8) | 345.00 |
8612 | Congenital atresia, reconstruction of external auditory canal (AU 11) | 465.00 |
8614 | Lip, eyelid or ear, full thickness wedge excision of, with repair by direct sutures (AU 8) | 215.00 |
8616 | Vermilionectomy (AU 8) | 215.00 |
8618 | flap (Abbe or similar), first stage (AU 11) | 555.00 |
8620 | Lip or eyelid reconstruction using full thickness flap (Abbe or similar), second stage (AU 4) | 162.00 |
8622 | Cleft lip, unilateral—primary repair, one stage, without anterior palate repair (AU 12) | 360.00 |
8623 | Cleft lip, unilateral—primary repair, one stage, with anterior palate repair (AU 14) | 450.00 |
8624 | Cleft lip, bilateral—primary repair, one stage, without anterior palate repair (AU 14) | 500.00 |
8625 | with anterior palate repair (AU 16) | 590.00 |
8627 | Cleft lip, lip adhesion procedure, unilateral or bilateral (AU 10) | 174.00 |
8628 | Cleft lip, partial revision, including minor flap revision alignment and adjustment, including revision of minor whistle deformity if performed (AU 10) | 200.00 |
8630 | Cleft lip, total revision, including major flap revision, muscle reconstruction and revision of major whistle deformity (AU 12) | 325.00 |
8631 | Cleft lip, primary columella lengthening procedure, bilateral (AU 10) | 305.00 |
8632 | Cleft lip reconstruction using full thickness flap (Abbe or similar), first stage (AU 12) | 550.00 |
8633 | Cleft lip reconstruction using full thickness flap (Abbe or similar), second stage (AU 8) | 200.00 |
8638 | Cleft palate, primary repair, partial cleft (D) (AU 13) | 420.00 |
8640 | Cleft palate, primary repair (AU 14) | 520.00 |
8642 | Cleft palate, primary repair, complete cleft or cleft requiring major repair (D) (AU 14) | 550.00 |
8644 | Cleft palate, secondary repair, closure of fistula using local flaps (AU 13) | 325.00 |
8646 | Cleft palate, secondary repair, closure of fistula (D) (AU 13) | 270.00 |
8648 | Cleft palate, secondary repair, lengthening procedure (AU 12) | 370.00 |
8650 | Cleft palate, secondary repair, lengthening procedure (D) (AU 12) | 390.00 |
8654 | Cleft palate, partial repair, complex cleft (D) (AU 13) | 390.00 |
8655 | Mandible or maxilla, unilateral osteotomy or osteectomy of, including transposition of nerves and vessels and bone grafts taken from the same site and rigid fixation by bone plates, screws or both (AU 16) | 725.00 |
8656 | Velo-pharyngeal incompetence, pharyngeal flap for, or pharyngoplasty for (AU 15) | 520.00 |
8657 | Mandible or maxilla, bilateral osteotomy or osteectomy of, including transposition of nerves and vessels and bone grafts taken from the same site and rigid fixation by bone plates, screws or both (AU 20) | 920.00 |
8658 | Mandible or maxilla, unilateral osteotomy or osteectomy of, including transposition of nerves and vessels and bone grafts taken from the same site (AU 14) | 645.00 |
8659 | Unilateral osteotomy or osteectomy of mandible or maxilla, including transposition of nerves and vessels and bone grafts taken from the same site (D) (AU 14) | 645.00 |
8660 | Mandible or maxilla, bilateral osteotomy or osteectomy of, including transposition of nerves and vessels and bone grafts taken from the same site (AU 18) | 820.00 |
8661 | Bilateral osteotomy or osteectomy of mandible or maxilla, including transposition of nerves and vessels and bone grafts taken from the same site (D) (AU 18) | 820.00 |
8662 | Mandible or maxilla, osteotomies or osteectomies of, involving 3 or more such procedures on the one jaw, including transposition of nerves and vessels and bone grafts taken from the same site (AU 22) | 935.00 |
8663 | Osteotomies or osteectomies of mandible or maxilla, involving 3 or more such procedures on the one jaw, including transposition of nerves and vessels and bone grafts taken from the same site (D) (AU 22) | 935.00 |
8664 | involving 2 such procedures of each jaw, including transposition of nerves and vessels and bone grafts taken from the same site (AU 26) | 1,070.00 |
8665 | Bilateral osteotomies or osteectomies of mandible or maxilla involving 2 such procedures of each jaw including transposition of nerves and vessels and bone grafts taken from the same site (D) (AU 26) | 1,070.00 |
8666 | Mandible or maxilla, complex bilateral osteotomies or osteectomies of, involving 3 or more such procedures of one jaw and 2 such procedures of the other jaw, including genioplasty (when performed) and transposition of nerves and vessels and bone grafts taken from the same site (AU 32) | 1,180.00 |
8667 | procedures of one jaw and 2 such procedures of the other jaw, including genioplasty (when performed) and transposition of nerves and vessels and bone grafts taken from the same site (D) (AU 32) | 1,180.00 |
8668 | Mandible or maxilla, complex bilateral osteotomies or osteectomies of, involving 3 or more such procedures of each jaw, including genioplasty (when performed) and transposition of nerves and vessels and bone grafts taken from the same site (AU 34) | 1,285.00 |
8669 | Complex bilateral osteotomies or osteectomies of mandible or maxilla, involving 3 or more such procedures of each jaw, including genioplasty (when performed) and transposition of nerves and vessels and bone grafts taken from the same site (D) (AU 34) | 1,285.00 |
8670 | Genioplasty, including transposition of nerves and bone grafts taken from the same site (AU 10) | 500.00 |
8671 | Genioplasty not associated with item 8659, 8661, 8663, 8665, 8667 or 8669 including transposition of nerves and vessels and bone grafts taken from the same site (D) (AU 10) | 500.00 |
8672 | Genioplasty associated with item 8655, 8657, 8658, 8660, 8662, 8664, 8674 or 8686 (AU 8) | 290.00 |
8673 | Genioplasty associated with item 8659, 8661, 8663 or 8665 (D) (AU 8) | 290.00 |
8674 | involving 3 or more such procedures on the one jaw, including transposition of nerves and vessels and bone grafts taken from the same site and rigid fixation by bone plates, screws or both (AU 24) | 1,050.00 |
8675 | Hypertelorism, correction of, intra-cranial (AU 47) | 1,670.00 |
8676 | Hypertelorism, correction of, sub-cranial (AU 26) | 1,280.00 |
8677 | Treacher Collins Syndrome, periorbital correction of, with rib and iliac bone grafts (AU 30) | 1,165.00 |
8678 | Orbital dystopia (unilateral), correction of, with total repositioning of one orbit, intra-cranial (AU 35) | 1,165.00 |
8679 | Orbital dystopia (unilateral), correction of, with total repositioning of one orbit, extra-cranial (AU 18) | 855.00 |
8680 | Fronto-orbital advancement, unilateral (AU 19) | 655.00 |
8681 | Cranial vault reconstruction for oxycephaly, brachycephaly, turricephaly or similar condition (bilateral fronto-orbital advancement) (AU 39) | 1,110.00 |
8682 | Glenoid fossa, zygomatic arch and temporal bone, reconstruction of (Obwegeser technique) (AU 19) | 1,095.00 |
8683 | Absent condyle and ascending ramus in hemifacial microsomia, construction of, not including harvesting of graft material (AU 15) | 590.00 |
8684 | Osseo-integration procedure—extra oral, implantation of titanium fixture (AU 20) | 335.00 |
8685 | Osseo-integration procedure, fixation of transcutaneous abutment (AU 16) | 124.00 |
8686 | Mandible or maxilla, osteotomies or osteectomies of, involving 2 such procedures of each jaw, including transposition of nerves and vessels and bone grafts taken from the same site and rigid fixation by bone plates, screws or both (AU 28) | 1,205.00 |
8687 | Mandible or maxilla, complex bilateral osteotomies or osteectomies of, involving 3 or more such procedures of one jaw and 2 such procedures of the other jaw, including genioplasty (when performed) and transposition of nerves and vessels and bone grafts taken from the same site and rigid fixation by bone plates, screws or both (AU 34) | 1,325.00 |
8688 | Free grafting (split skin) to burns, including excision of burnt tissue—involving not more than 3% of total body surface (AU 8) | 300.00 |
8689 | Free grafting (split skin) to burns, including excision of burnt tissue—involving 3% or more but less than 6% of total body surface (AU 10) | 400.00 |
8690 | Free grafting (split skin) to burns, including excision of burnt tissue—involving 6% or more but less than 9% of total body surface (AU 12) | 550.00 |
8691 | Free grafting (split skin) to burns, including excision of burnt tissue—involving 9% or more but less than 12% of total body surface (AU 14) | 600.00 |
8692 | Free grafting (split skin) to burns, including excision of burnt tissue—involving 12% or more of total body surface (AU 16) | 650.00 |
8693 | Free grafting (split skin) to burns, including excision of burnt tissue on eyelid, nose, lip, neck, hand, thumb, finger or genitals (AU 18) | 270.00 |
8694 | Free grafting (xenograft or homograft split skin) to burns including excision of burnt tissue—involving not more than 3% of total body surface (AU 13) | 220.00 |
8695 | Free grafting (xenograft or homograft split skin) to burns including excision of burnt tissue—involving 3% or more but less than 6% of total body surface (AU 15) | 320.00 |
8696 | Free grafting (xenograft or homograft split skin) to burns including excision of burnt tissue—involving 6% or more but less than 9% of total body surface (AU 17) | 470.00 |
8697 | Free grafting (xenograft or homograft split skin) to burns including exision of burnt tissue—involving 9% or more but less than 12% of total body surface (AU 19) | 520.00 |
8698 | Free grafting (xenograft or homograft split skin) to burns including excision of burnt tissue—involving 12% or more of total body surface (AU 21) | 580.00 |
8699 | Mandible or maxilla, complex bilateral osteotomies or osteectomies of, involving 3 or more such procedures of each jaw, including genioplasty (when performed) and transposition of nerves and vessels and bone grafts taken from the same site and rigid fixation by bone plates, screws or both (AU 36) | 1,440.00 |
4.18 Items 8727 to 8874:
Omit the items.
1. Notified
in the
2. Statutory Rules 1990 Nos. 342 and 436.
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