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1986 No. 318 HEALTH INSURANCE (VARIATION OF FEES AND MEDICAL SERVICES) (No. 44) REGULATIONS - SCHEDULE
THE SCHEDULE
Regulation 4
RULES FOR THE INTERPRETATION OF THE TABLE OF GENERAL MEDICAL SERVICES
1. Where an item in Part 1, in Division 3 of Part 3 or in Part 4 of the table
includes the symbol "(S)", the item shall be taken to relate to the service
specified in the item when rendered by a specialist in the practice of his
specialty.
2. Where an item in Part 1, in Division 3 of Part 3 or in Part 4 includes the
symbol "(G)", the item shall be taken to relate to the service specified in
the item when rendered otherwise than by a specialist in the practice of his
specialty.
3. Where an item, other than an item in Part 1, in Division 3 of Part 3 or in
Part 4 includes the symbol "(S)", the item shall be taken to relate to the
service specified in the item when rendered by a specialist in the practice of
his specialty to a patient who has been referred to him.
4. Where an item, other than an item in Part 1, in Division 3 of Part 3 or in
Part 4 includes the symbol "(G)", the item shall be taken to relate to the
service specified in the item when rendered otherwise than by a specialist in
the practice of his specialty to a patient who has been referred to him.
5. A reference in rule 3 or 4 or in Part 1 to the referring of a patient to a
specialist shall be read as a reference to a referring by a medical
practitioner and-
(a) where the specialist concerned is an ophthalmologist-shall be read as
including a reference to a referring by a registered optometrist or by
a registered optician; and
(b) where a referring arises out of a dental service rendered to the
person who has been referred-shall be read as including a reference to
a referring by a dental practitioner.
6. (1) In Part 1, and in the items in Parts 2, 6 and 10 to which this rule
applies, "attendance" means a physical attendance on not more than one person
on the one occasion.
(2) This rule applies to each of the following items, that is to say-
(a) items 190, 192, 198, 246 and 273 in Part 2;
(b) items 821, 824, 851, 890, 893 and 980 in Part 6;
(c) items 3330, 3332, 3338, 3342, 3346, 5264, 6835, 6904, 7601, 7605,
7694, 7697, 7701, 7706, 7774, 7777, 7781 and 7785 in Part 10.
7. (1) A medical service specified in-
(a) an item in Part 2, 3, 4, 5, 9 or 10; or
(b) an item in Part 6 to which Rule 8 applies, other than-
(c) item 290 in Part 2;
(d) item 887, 888, 889, 996, 997 or 998 in Part 6;
(e) an item to which Rule 6 applies; or
(f) an item in Part 10 that includes the symbol "D", shall be taken to be
a medical service if, and only if, the medical service is performed
physically by a medical practitioner on not more than one patient on
the one occasion.
(2) A medical service specified in item 887, 888, 889, 996, 997 or 998 in Part
6 shall be taken to be a medical service if and only if the medical service is
performed physically by a medical practitioner.
8. (1) A medical service specified in-
(a) an item in Part 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 9 or 10; or
(b) an item in Part 6 to which this rule applies, other than-
(c) item 180, 182, 184 or 186 in Part 1; or
(d) an item in Part 10 that includes the symbol "D", shall be taken to be
a medical service for the purposes of the Act if, and only if, the
medical service is rendered by a medical practitioner, being-
(e) a medical practitioner other than a medical practitioner employed by
the proprietor of a hospital; or
(f) a medical practitioner who is employed by the proprietor of a hospital
and renders that medical service otherwise than in the course of his
employment by that proprietor, whether or not essential assistance is
provided, in accordance with accepted professional practice, to the
medical practitioner rendering that medical service.
(2) This rule applies to each of the following items in Part 6, that is to
say, items 770, 774, 777, 787, 790, 810, 811, 813, 814, 821, 824, 831, 833,
836, 839, 851, 856, 886, 887, 888, 889, 890, 893, 895, 897, 902, 904, 907,
916, 917, 918, 922, 923, 925, 927, 929, 931, 932, 934, 936, 938, 939, 940,
944, 947, 949, 950, 951, 953, 954, 956, 957, 960, 963, 968, 970, 974, 976,
977, 980, 987, 989, 996, 997 and 998.
9. A medical service specified in item 290 in Part 2 or in an item in Part 6,
8, 8A, 9A or 11, other than an item in Part 6 to which Rule 8 applies, shall
be taken to be a medical service for the purposes of the Act whether the
medical service is rendered by-
(a) a medical practitioner; or
(b) a person, other than a medical practitioner, who is employed by, or in
accordance with accepted medical practice, acts under the supervision
of, a medical practitioner.
10. (1) A medical service to which an item in Division 5 of Part 6 relates,
other than item 862, 882, 883 or 884, shall be taken to be a medical service
for the purposes of the Act if and only if it is rendered-
(a) in conditions which allow the establishment of determinate thresholds;
and
(b) in a sound attenuated environment using calibrated equipment which
complies with Australian Standard AS 2586-1983 as in force or existing
on 1 August 1986.
(2) In sub-rule (1), "Australian Standard AS 2586-1983" means the Australian
Standard for Audiometers published by the Standards Association of Australia
on 7 February 1983.
11. In Part 1, "institution" means a place (not being a hospital, nursing
home, aged persons accommodation attached to a nursing home or aged persons
accommodation situated within a nursing home complex) at which residential
accommodation or day care or both such accommodation and such care is made
available to-
(a) disadvantaged children;
(b) juvenile offenders;
(c) aged persons;
(d) chronically ill psychiatric patients;
(e) homeless persons;
(f) unemployed persons;
(g) persons suffering from alcoholism;
(h) persons addicted to drugs; or
(i) physically or mentally handicapped persons.
12. Where an item in Part 9A includes the symbol "(HR)", the item shall be
taken to relate to the service specified in the item when rendered with the
use of any computerized axial tomography equipment or magnetic resonance
imaging equipment of a recognized hospital or a radiology unit included in a
prescribed class of radiology units.
13. Where an item in Part 9A includes the symbol "(OR)", the item shall be
taken to relate to the service specified in the item when rendered otherwise
than with the use of any computerized axial tomography equipment of a
recognized hospital or a radiology unit included in a prescribed class of
radiology units.
14. For the purposes of rules 12 and 13, each of the following classes of
radiology units is a prescribed class of radiology units;
(a) radiology units operated by the Commonwealth;
(b) radiology units operated by a State or an authority of a State;
(c) radiology units operated by the Northern Territory of Australia;
(d) radiology units operated by the Australian Capital Territory Health
Authority;
(e) radiology units operated by an Australian University.
15. Where an item includes the symbol "(D)", the item shall be taken to relate
to the service specified in the item when rendered in an operating theatre of
a hospital in the course of dental practice by a dental practitioner approved
by the Minister for the purposes of the definition of "professional service"
in sub-section 3 (1).
16. A reference in an item in Division 1 of Part 3 to the administration of an
anaesthetic shall be read as a reference to the administration of an
anaesthetic by a medical practitioner other than a specialist anaesthetist.
17. A reference in an item in Division 2 of Part 3 to the administration of an
anaesthetic shall be read as a reference to the administration of anaesthetic
by a specialist anaesthetist.
18. A reference in an item in Division 3 of Part 3 to the administration of an
anaesthetic shall be read as a reference to the administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with a dental service other than a service that is a
prescribed medical service for the purposes of paragraph (b) of the definition
of "professional service" in sub-section 3 (1).
19. In item 793 "group of practitioners" has the same meaning as in section
16A.
20. A reference in a column in an item referred to in a paragraph of this rule
to an amount under this rule shall be read as a reference to an amount equal
to the aggregate of the fee set out in that column in the item that relates to
a radiographic examination of the kind referred to in the first-mentioned item
and-
(a) in the case of item 2732-$17.20;
(b) in the case of item 2782-$18.20; or
(c) in the case of item 2798-$10.80, and an amount equal to that aggregate
shall be deemed to be set out in that column in the place of that
reference.
21. A reference in a column in an item referred to in a paragraph of this rule
to an amount under this rule shall be read as a reference to an amount equal
to the aggregate of the fee set out in that column in the item that relates to
a course of radiotherapy treatment of the kind referred to in the
first-mentioned item when given to one field only and-
(a) in the case of item 2863-$4.20 for each field separately treated in
excess of one up to a maximum of 5 additional fields;
(b) in the case of item 2867-$5.20 for each field separately treated in
excess of one up to a maximum of 5 additional fields;
(c) in the case of item 2877-$10.40 for each field separately treated in
excess of one up to a maximum of 5 additional fields;
(d) in the case of item 2881-$12.20 for each field separately treated in
excess of one up to a maximum of 5 additional fields;
(e) in the case of item 2889-$15.80 for each field separately treated in
excess of one up to a maximum of 5 additional fields;
(f) in the case of item 2893-$21.50 for each field separately treated in
excess of one up to a maximum of 5 additional fields, and an amount
equal to that aggregate shall be deemed to be set out in that column
in the place of that reference.
22. A reference in a column in an item referred to in a paragraph of this rule
to an amount under this rule shall be read as a reference to an amount equal
to the aggregate of the fee set out in that column in the item that relates to
treatment by a single dose of radiotherapy of the kind referred to in the
first-mentioned item when given to one field only and-
(a) in the case of item 2871-$10.20 for each field separately treated in
excess of one up to a maximum of 5 additional fields;
(b) in the case of item 2885-$26.00 for each field separately treated in
excess of one up to a maximum of 5 additional fields;
(c) in the case of item 2897-$36.50 for each field separately treated in
excess of one up to a maximum of 5 additional fields, and an amount
equal to that aggregate shall be deemed to be set out in that column
in the place of that reference.
23. A reference in a column in item 2953 to an amount under this rule shall be
read as a reference to an amount equal to one-fifth of the fee or the
aggregate of the fees in respect of which the medical benefit payable under
the Act in relation to the operation or series or combination of operations
for the professional services of the practitioner to whom the assistance was
rendered is calculated and an amount equal to the amount so referred to shall
be deemed to be set out in that column in the place of that reference.
24. A reference in a column in an item referred to in a paragraph of this rule
to an amount under this rule shall be read as a reference to an amount equal
to the aggregate of the fee set out in that column in the item that relates to
a dislocation or fracture of the kind treated and-
(a) in the case of item 7483, 7809, 7812, 7817 or 7818-one-half of that
fee;
(b) in the case of item 7803, 7804, 7847 or 7849-one-third of that fee; or
(c) in the case of item 7823 or 7824-three-quarters of that fee, and an
amount equal to that aggregate shall be deemed to be set out in that
column in the place of that reference.
25. A reference in a column in item 482 or 553 to an amount under this rule
shall be read as a reference to an amount equal to the aggregate of-
(a) the fee set out in the column of the item relating to the
administration of an anaesthetic that is referred to in the item
relating to a dislocation of the kind treated (being an item relating
to a dislocation that is included in items 7397 to 7472); and
(b) one-half of the fee referred to in paragraph (a), and an amount equal
to that aggregate shall be deemed to be set out in that column in the
place of that reference.
26. A reference in a column in item 484 or 556 to an amount under this rule
shall be read as a reference to an amount equal to the aggregate of-
(a) the fee set out in the column of the item relating to the
administration of an anaesthetic that is referred to in the item
relating to a fracture of the kind treated (being an item relating to
a fracture that is included in items 7505 to 7798); and
(b) one-half of the fee referred to in paragraph (a), and an amount equal
to that aggregate shall be deemed to be set out in that column in the
place of that reference.
27. A reference in a column in item 483 or 554 to an amount under this rule
shall be read as a reference to an amount equal to the aggregate of-
(a) the fee set out in the column of the item relating to the
administration of an anaesthetic that is referred to in the item
relating to a fracture of the kind treated (being an item relating to
a fracture that is included in items 7505 to 7798); and
(b) one-third of the fee referred to in paragraph (a), and an amount equal
to that aggregate shall be deemed to be set out in that column in the
place of that reference.
28. A reference in a column in item 485 or 557 to an amount under this rule
shall be read as a reference to an amount equal to the aggregate of-
(a) the fee set out in the column of the item relating to the
administration of an anaesthetic that is referred to in the item
relating to a fracture of the kind treated (being an item relating to
a fracture that is included in items 7505 to 7798); and
(b) three-quarters of the fee referred to in paragraph (a), and an amount
equal to that aggregate shall be deemed to be set out in that column
in the place of that reference.
29. A reference in a column in an item referred to in a paragraph of this rule
to an amount under this rule shall be read as a reference to an amount equal
to-
(a) in the case of item 488 or 560-85% of the fee set out in the column of
the item relating to the administration of an anaesthetic that is
referred to in the item relating to an amputation of the kind
performed (being an item relating to an amputation that is included in
items 4927 to 5055); or
(b) in the case of item 5057-75% of the fee set out in the column of the
item relating to an amputation of the kind performed (being an item
relating to an amputation that is included in items 4927 to 5055), and
that amount shall be deemed to be set out in that column in the place
of that reference.
30. A reference in a column in an item referred to in a paragraph of this rule
to an amount under this rule shall be read as a reference to an amount equal
to-
(a) in the case of item 7828, 7831, 7834 or 7836-one-half of the fee set
out in that column in the item that would, but for the first-mentioned
item, relate to the reduction effected;
(b) in the case of item 7839 or 7841-the fee set out in that column in the
item that would, but for that first-mentioned item, relate to the
reduction effected; or
(c) in the case of item 7844-the fee set out in that column in the item
that relates to a simple and uncomplicated fracture of the part
treated, and an amount equal to the amount so referred to shall be
deemed to be set out in that column in the place of that reference.
31. Where an item in Part 11 includes the symbol "(C)", the item shall be
taken to relate to a service specified in the item when rendered with the use
of a radioisotope imaging scanner at a nuclear medicine unit that has
computerized processing facilities capable of being used in the rendering of
the service.
32. Where an item in Part 11 includes the symbol "(NC)", the item shall be
taken to relate to a service specified in the item when rendered with the use
of a radioisotope imaging scanner at a nuclear medicine unit other than a
nuclear medicine unit that has computerized processing facilities capable of
being used in the rendering of the service.
33. Where an item in Part 12 includes the symbol "(AD)", the item shall be
taken to relate to the service specified in the item when rendered by an
accredited dental practitioner.
34. (1) Where an item in Part 12 includes the symbol "(AO)", the item shall be
taken to relate to the service specified in the item when rendered by a
recognized orthodontist.
(2) For the purposes of sub-rule (1) and Division 2 of Part 12, a person shall
be taken to be a recognized orthodontist if the person is an accredited dental
practitioner and-
(a) the person is registered or licensed under a relevant law; or
(b) in the case of a person who is not so registered or licensed-the
person, by means of his qualifications or experience, demonstrates to
the Committee his competence in the field of orthodontics applicable
to the rendering of the services specified in Division 1 of Part 12.
(3) In sub-rule (2)-
"Committee" means the Medical Benefits (Dental Practitioners) Advisory
Committee established under section 136 of the National Health Act 1953;
"relevant law" means a law of the State or Territory in which the service is
rendered that provides for the registration or licensing of dental
practitioners or dentists as orthodontists.
35. Where an item in Part 12 includes the symbol "(AOS)", the item shall be
taken to relate to the service specified in the item when rendered by an
accredited dental practitioner who is a dental practitioner approved by the
Minister for the purposes of the definition of "professional service" in
sub-section 3 (1).
36. A reference in items 8658, 8659, 8660, 8661, 8662, 8663, 8664, 8665, 8666,
8667, 8668 and 8669 to maxilla shall be read as including a reference to the
zygoma.
37. A reference in a column in item 6931 to an amount under this rule shall be
read as a reference to an amount equal to the aggregate of-
(a) the fee set out in the column of the item relating to the squint
operation performed (being an operation covered by item 6922, 6924 or
6930); and
(b) one-quarter of the fee referred to in paragraph (a), and an amount
equal to that aggregate shall be deemed to be set out in that column
in the place of that reference.
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Fees
Item ------------------------------------------
No. Medical service N.S.W. Vic. Qld S.A. W.A.
Tas.
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$ $ $ $ $
$
PART 1--PROFESSIONAL ATTENDANCES NOT COVERED BY AN ITEM IN ANY
OTHER PART OF THE SCHEDULE
1 Professional attendance at
consulting rooms of not more
than 5 minutes duration (not
being an attendance covered by
any other item in this Part)
at a time other than a time
covered by Item 2 - each
attendance .................. 11.80 11.80 11.80 11.80 11.80 11.80
2 Professional attendance at
consulting rooms of not more
than 5 minutes duration (not
being an attendance covered by
any other item in this Part) -
each attendance on a public
holiday, on a Sunday, before 8
a.m. or after 1 p.m. on a
Saturday or at any time other
than between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m.
on a day not being a Saturday,
Sunday or public holiday .... 21.00 21.00 21.00 21.00 21.00 21.00
5 Professional attendance at
consulting rooms of more than
5 minutes duration but not
more than 25 minutes duration
(not being an attendance
covered by any other item in
this Part) at a time other
than a time covered by Item 6
- each attendance ......... 16.40 16.40 16.40 16.40 16.40
16.40
6 Professional attendance at
consulting rooms of more than
5 minutes duration but not
more than 25 minutes duration
(not being an attendance
covered by any other item in
this Part) - each attendance
on a public holiday, on a
Sunday, before 8 a.m. or after
1 p.m. on a Saturday or at any
time other than between 8 a.m.
and 8 p.m. on a day not being
a Saturday, Sunday or public
holiday ................... 25.50 25.50 25.50 25.50 25.50
25.50
7 Professional attendance at
consulting rooms of more than
25 minutes duration but not
more than 45 minutes duration
(not being an attendance
covered by any other item in
this Part) at a time other
than a time covered by Item 8
- each attendance ......... 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00
30.00
8 Professional attendance at
consulting rooms of more than
25 minutes duration but not
more than 45 minutes duration
(not being an attendance
covered by any other item in
this Part) - each attendance
on a public holiday, on a
Sunday, before 8 a.m. or after
1 p.m. on a Saturday or at any
time other than between 8 a.m.
and 8 p.m. on a day not being
a Saturday, Sunday or public
holiday ................... 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00
40.00
9 Professional attendance at
consulting rooms of more than
45 minutes duration (not being
an attendance covered by any
other item in this Part) at a
time other than a time covered
by Item 10 - each attendance 47.50 47.50 47.50 47.50 47.50
47.50
10 Professional attendance at
consulting rooms of more than
45 minutes duration (not being
an attendance covered by any
other item in this Part) -
each attendance on a public
holiday, on a Sunday, before 8
a.m. or after 1 p.m. on a
Saturday or at any time other
than between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m.
on a day not being a Saturday,
Sunday or public holiday .... 57.00 57.00 57.00 57.00 57.00
57.00
11 Professional attendance, not
being an attendance at
consulting rooms, a hospital
or a nursing home or an
attendance that is one of 2 or
more attendances on the one
occasion at an institution, of
not more than 5 minutes
duration (not being an
attendance covered by any
other item in this Part) at a
time other than a time covered
by Item 12 - each attendance 18.40 18.40 18.40 18.40 18.40
18.40
12 Professional attendance, not
being an attendance at
consulting rooms, a hospital
or a nursing home or an
attendance that is one of 2 or
more attendances on the one
occasion at an institution, of
not more than 5 minutes
duration (not being an
attendance covered by any
other item in this Part) -
each attendance on a public
holiday, on a Sunday, before 8
a.m. or after 1 p.m. on a
Saturday or at any time other
than between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m.
on a day not being a Saturday,
Sunday or public holiday .... 27.50 27.50 27.50 27.50 27.50
27.50
15 Professional attendance, not
being an attendance at
consulting rooms, a hospital
or a nursing home or an
attendance that is one of 2 or
more attendances on the one
occasion at an institution, of
more than 5 minutes duration
but not more than 25 minutes
duration (not being an
attendance covered by any
other item in this Part) at a
time other than a time covered
by Item 16 - each attendance 23.50 23.50 23.50 23.50 23.50
23.50
16 Professional attendance, not
being an attendance at
consulting rooms, a hospital
or a nursing home or an
attendance that is one of 2 or
more attendances on the one
occasion at an institution, of
more than 5 minutes duration
but not more than 25 minutes
duration (not being an
attendance covered by any
other item in this Part) -
each attendance on a public
holiday, on a Sunday, before 8
a.m. or after 1 p.m. on a
Saturday or at any time other
than between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m.
on a day not being a Saturday,
Sunday or public holiday .... 33.50 33.50 33.50 33.50 33.50 33.50
17 Professional attendance, not
being an attendance at
consulting rooms, a hospital
or a nursing home or an
attendance that is one of 2 or
more attendances on the one
occasion at an institution, of
more than 25 minutes duration
but not more than 45 minutes
duration (not being an
attendance covered by any
other item in this Part) at a
time other than a time covered
by Item 18 - each attendance 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00
40.00
18 Professional attendance, not
being an attendance at
consulting rooms, a hospital
or a nursing home or an
attendance that is one of 2 or
more attendances on the one
occasion at an institution, of
more than 25 minutes duration
but not more than 45 minutes
duration (not being an
attendance covered by any
other item in this Part) -
each attendance on a public
holiday, on a Sunday, before 8
a.m. or after 1 p.m. on a
Saturday or at any time other
than between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m.
on a day not being a Saturday,
Sunday or public holiday ...... 48.50 48.50 48.50 48.50 48.50 48.50
21 Professional attendance, not
being an attendance at
consulting rooms, a hospital
or a nursing home or an
attendance that is one of 2 or
more attendances on the one
occasion at an institution, of
more than 45 minutes duration
(not being an attendance
covered by any other item in
this Part) at a time other
than a time covered by Item 22
- each attendance ........... 57.00 57.00 57.00 57.00 57.00
57.00
22 Professional attendance, not
being an attendance at
consulting rooms, a hospital
or a nursing home or an
attendance that is one of 2 or
more attendances on the one
occasion at an institution, of
more than 45 minutes duration
(not being an attendance
covered by any other item in
this Part) - each attendance
on a public holiday, on a
Sunday, before 8 a.m. or after
1 p.m. on a Saturday or at any
time other than between 8 a.m.
and 8 p.m. on a day not being
a Saturday, Sunday or public
holiday ..................... 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00
65.00
27 Professional attendance at a
hospital (not being an
attendance covered by any
other item in this Part) at a
time other than a time covered
by Item 28 - each attendance
where only one in-patient is
seen ........................ 23.50 23.50 23.50 23.50 23.50
23.50
28 Professional attendance at a
hospital (not being an
attendance covered by any
other item in this Part) -
each attendance on a public
holiday, on a Sunday, before 8
a.m. or after 1 p.m. on a
Saturday or at any time other
than between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m.
on a day not being a Saturday,
Sunday or public holiday,
where only one in-patient is
seen ........................ 33.50 33.50 33.50 33.50 33.50
33.50
29 Professional attendance at a
hospital (not being an
attendance covered by any
other item in this Part) - an
attendance on each of two
in-patients in the one
hospital on the one occasion
at a time other than a time
covered by Item 30 - each
patient who is not a
nursing-home type patient ... 16.40 16.40 16.40 16.40 16.40
16.40
30 Professional attendance at a
hospital (not being an
attendance covered by any
other item in this Part) - an
attendance on each of two
in-patients in the one
hospital on the one occasion -
each attendance on a public
holiday, on a Sunday, before 8
a.m. or after 1 p.m. on a
Saturday or at any time other
than between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m.
on a day not being a Saturday,
Sunday or public holiday -
each patient who is not a
nursing-home type patient ... 23.00 23.00 23.00 23.00 23.00
23.00
31 Professional attendance at a
hospital (not being an
attendance covered by any
other item in this Part) - an
attendance on each of three or
more in-patients in the one
hospital on the one occasion -
each patient who is not a
nursing-home type patient ... 16.40 16.40 16.40 16.40 16.40
16.40
32 Professional attendance at a
hospital (not being an
attendance covered by any
other item in this Part) - an
attendance on each of two
in-patients in the one
hospital on the one occasion
where at least one of those
in-patients is a nursing-home
type patient - each
nursing-home type patient ... 14.00 14.00 14.00 14.00 14.00
14.00
34 Professional attendance at a
hospital (not being an
attendance covered by any
other item in this Part) - an
attendance on each of three or
more in-patients in the one
hospital on the one occasion
where at least one of those
in-patients is a nursing-home
type patient - each
nursing-home type patient ... 11.80 11.80 11.80 11.80 11.80
11.80
41 Professional attendance at a
nursing home, including aged
persons' accommodation
attached to a nursing home or
aged persons' accommodation
situated within a complex that
includes a nursing home (other
than a professional attendance
at a selfcontained unit) or
professional attendance at
consulting rooms situated
within such a complex where
the patient is accommodated in
the nursing home or aged
persons' accommodation (not
being accommodation in a
self-contained unit) - each in
hours attendance where only
one patient is seen ......... 23.50 23.50 23.50 23.50 23.50
23.50
42 Professional attendance at a
nursing home, including aged
persons' accommodation
attached to a nursing home or
aged persons' accommodation
situated within a complex that
includes a nursing home (other
than a professional attendance
at a selfcontained unit) or
professional attendance at
consulting rooms situated
within such a complex where
the patient is accommodated in
the nursing home or aged
persons' accommodation (not
being accommodation in a
self-contained unit) - each
after hours attendance where
only one patient is seen .... 33.50 33.50 33.50 33.50 33.50
33.50
45 Professional attendance at a
nursing home, including aged
persons' accommodation
attached to a nursing home or
aged persons' accommodation
situated within a complex that
includes a nursing home (other
than a professional attendance
at a selfcontained unit) or
professional attendance at
consulting rooms situated
within such a complex where
the patient is accommodated in
the nursing home or aged
persons' accommodation (not
being accommodation in a
self-contained unit) - an
attendance on two patients in
the one nursing home or aged
persons' accommodation on the
one occasion - each patient . 14.00 14.00 14.00 14.00 14.00
14.00
46 Professional attendance at a
nursing home, including aged
persons' accommodation
attached to a nursing home or
aged persons' accommodation
situated within a complex that
includes a nursing home (other
than a professional attendance
at a selfcontained unit) or
professional attendance at
consulting rooms situated
within such a complex where
the patient is accommodated in
the nursing home or aged
persons' accommodation (not
being accommodation in a
self-contained unit) - an
attendance on three or more
patients in the one nursing
home or aged persons'
accommodation on the one
occasion - each patient ..... 11.80 11.80 11.80 11.80 11.80
11.80
55 Professional attendance at an
institution of not more than 5
minutes duration (not being an
attendance covered by any
other item in this Part) at a
time other than a time covered
by Item 56 - an attendance on
each of two or more patients
at the one institution on the
one occasion - each patient . 11.80 11.80 11.80 11.80 11.80
11.80
56 Professional attendance at an
institution of not more than 5
minutes duration (not being an
attendance covered by any
other item in this Part) - an
attendance on each of two or
more patients at the one
institution on the one
occasion on a public holiday,
on a Sunday, before 8 a.m. or
after 1 p.m. on a Saturday or
at any time other than between
8 a.m. and 8 p.m. on a day
not being a Saturday, Sunday
or public holiday - each
patient ..................... 21.00 21.00 21.00 21.00 21.00
21.00
61 Professional attendance at an
institution of more than 5
minutes duration but not more
than 25 minutes duration (not
being an attendance covered by
any other item in this Part)
at a time other than a time
covered by Item 62 - an
attendance on each of two or
more patients at the one
institution on the one
occasion - each patient ..... 16.40 16.40 16.40 16.40 16.40
16.40
62 Professional attendance at an
institution of more than 5
minutes duration but not more
than 25 minutes duration (not
being an attendance covered by
any other item in this Part) -
an attendance on each of two
or more patients at the one
institution on the one
occasion on a public holiday,
on a Sunday, before 8 a.m. or
after 1 p.m. on a Saturday or
at any time other than between
8 a.m. and 8 p.m. on a day not
being a Saturday, Sunday or
public holiday - each
patient ..................... 25.50 25.50 25.50 25.50 25.50
25.50
63 Professional attendance at an
institution of more than 25
minutes duration but not more
than 45 minutes duration (not
being an attendance covered by
any other item in this Part)
at a time other than a time
covered by Item 64 - an
attendance on each of two or
more patients at the one
institution on the one
occasion - each patient ..... 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00
30.00
64 Professional attendance at an
institution of more than 25
minutes duration but not more
than 45 minutes duration (not
being an attendance covered by
any other item in this Part) -
an attendance on each of two
or more patients at the one
institution on the one
occasion on a public holiday,
on a Sunday, before 8 a.m. or
after 1 p.m. on a Saturday or
at any time other than between
8 a.m. and 8 p.m. on a day not
being a Saturday, Sunday or
public holiday - each
patient ..................... 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00
40.00
67 Professional attendance at an
institution of more than 45
minutes duration (not being an
attendance covered by any
other item in this Part) at a
time other than a time covered
by Item 68 - an attendance on
each of two or more patients
at the one institution on the
one occasion - each patient . 47.50 47.50 47.50 47.50 47.50
47.50
68 Professional attendance at an
institution of more than 45
minutes duration (not being an
attendance covered by any
other item in this Part) - an
attendance on each of two or
more patients at the one
institution on the one
occasion on a public holiday,
on a Sunday, before 8 a.m. or
after 1 p.m. on a Saturday or
at any time other than between
8 a.m. and 8 p.m. on a day
not being a Saturday, Sunday
or public holiday - each
patient ..................... 57.00 57.00 57.00 57.00 57.00
57.00
82 Pre-operative examination of a
patient in preparation for the
administration of an
anaesthetic, being an
examination carried out at an
attendance other than that at
which the anaesthetic is
administered (G) ............ 16.40 16.40 16.40 16.40 16.40
16.40
85 Pre-operative examination of a
patient in preparation for the
administration of an
anaesthetic, being an
examination carried out at an
attendance other than that at
which the anaesthetic is
administered (S) ............ 23.50 23.50 23.50 23.50 23.50
23.50
88 Professional attendance by a
specialist in the practice of
his specialty where the
patient is referred to him -
an attendance (other than a
second or subsequent
attendance in a single course
of treatment) where that
attendance is at consulting
rooms, hospital or nursing
home ........................ 47.00 47.00 47.00 47.00 47.00
47.00
94 Professional attendance by a
specialist in the practice of
his specialty where the
patient is referred to him -
each attendance subsequent to
the first in a single course
of treatment where that
attendance is at consulting
rooms, hospital or nursing
home ........................ 23.50 23.50 23.50 23.50 23.50
23.50 100 Professional attendance by a
specialist in the practice of
his specialty where the
patient is referred to him -
an attendance (other than a
second or subsequent
attendance in a single course
of treatment) where that
attendance is at a place other
than consulting rooms,
hospital or nursing home .... 68.00 68.00 68.00 68.00 68.00
68.00 103 Professional attendance by a
specialist in the practice of
his specialty where the
patient is referred to him -
each attendance subsequent to
the first in a single course
of treatment where that
attendance is at a place other
than consulting rooms,
hospital or nursing home .... 43.50 43.50 43.50 43.50 43.50
43.50 110 Professional attendance by a
consultant physician in the
practice of his specialty (not
being psychiatry) where the
patient is referred to him by
a medical practitioner - an
attendance (other than a
second or subsequent
attendance in a single course
of treatment) where that
attendance is at consulting
rooms, hospital or nursing
home ........................ 82.00 82.00 82.00 82.00 82.00
82.00 116 Professional attendance by a
consultant physician in the
practice of his specialty (not
being psychiatry) where the
patient is referred to him by
a medical practitioner - each
attendance subsequent to the
first in a single course of
treatment where that
attendance is at consulting
rooms, hospital or nursing
home ........................ 41.00 41.00 41.00 41.00 41.00
41.00 122 Professional attendance by a
consultant physician in the
practice of his specialty (not
being psychiatry) where the
patient is referred to him by
a medical practitioner - an
attendance (other than a
second or subsequent
attendance in a single course
of treatment) where that
attendance is at a place other
than consulting rooms,
hospital or nursing home .... 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 128
Professional attendance by a
consultant physician in the
practice of his specialty (not
being psychiatry) where the
patient is referred to him by
a medical practitioner - each
attendance subsequent to the
first in a single course of
treatment where that
attendance is at a place other
than consulting rooms,
hospital or nursing home .... 60.00 60.00 60.00 60.00 60.00
60.00 134 Professional attendance by a
consultant physician in the
practice of his specialty of
psychiatry where the patient
is referred to him by a
medical practitioner - an
attendance of not more than 15
minutes duration where that
attendance is at consulting
rooms, hospital or nursing
home ........................ 23.50 23.50 23.50 23.50 23.50
23.50 136 Professional attendance by a
consultant physician in the
practice of his specialty of
psychiatry where the patient
is referred to him by a
medical practitioner - an
attendance of more than 15
minutes duration but not more
than 30 minutes duration where
that attendance is at
consulting rooms, hospital or
nursing home ................ 47.00 47.00 47.00 47.00 47.00
47.00 138 Professional attendance by a
consultant physician in the
practice of his specialty of
psychiatry where the patient
is referred to him by a
medical practitioner - an
attendance of more than 30
minutes duration but not more
than 45 minutes duration where
that attendance is at
consulting rooms, hospital or
nursing home ................ 69.00 69.00 69.00 69.00 69.00
69.00 140 Professional attendance by a
consultant physician in the
practice of his specialty of
psychiatry where the patient
is referred to him by a
medical practitioner - an
attendance of more than 45
minutes duration but not more
than 75 minutes duration where
that attendance is at
consulting rooms, hospital or
nursing home ................ 96.00 96.00 96.00 96.00 96.00
96.00 142 Professional attendance by a
consultant physician in the
practice of his specialty of
psychiatry where the patient
is referred to him by a
medical practitioner - an
attendance of more than 75
minutes duration where that
attendance is at consulting
rooms, hospital or nursing
home ........................ 116.00 116.00 116.00 116.00 116.00 116.00 144
Professional attendance by a
consultant physician in the
practice of his specialty of
psychiatry where the patient
is referred to him by a
medical practitioner - an
attendance of not more than 15
minutes duration where that
attendance is at a place other
than consulting rooms,
hospital or nursing home .... 43.50 43.50 43.50 43.50 43.50
43.50 146 Professional attendance by a
consultant physician in the
practice of his specialty of
psychiatry where the patient
is referred to him by a
medical practitioner - an
attendance of more than 15
minutes duration but not more
than 30 minutes duration where
that attendance is at a place
other than consulting rooms,
hospital or nursing home .... 68.00 68.00 68.00 68.00 68.00
68.00 148 Professional attendance by a
consultant physician in the
practice of his specialty of
psychiatry where the patient
is referred to him by a
medical practitioner - an
attendance of more than 30
minutes duration but not more
than 45 minutes duration where
that attendance is at a place
other than consulting rooms,
hospital or nursing home .... 94.00 94.00 94.00 94.00 94.00
94.00 150 Professional attendance by a
consultant physician in the
practice of his specialty of
psychiatry where the patient
is referred to him by a
medical practitioner - an
attendance of more than 45
minutes duration but not more
than 75 minutes duration where
that attendance is at a place
other than consulting rooms,
hospital or nursing home .... 114.00 114.00 114.00 114.00 114.00 114.00 152
Professional attendance by a
consultant physician in the
practice of his specialty of
psychiatry where the patient
is referred to him by a
medical practitioner - an
attendance of more than 75
minutes duration where that
attendance is at a place other
than consulting rooms,
hospital or nursing home .... 136.00 136.00 136.00 136.00 136.00 136.00 160
Professional attendance for a
period of not less than 1 hour
but less than 2 hours (not
being an attendance covered by
any other item in this Part)
on a patient in imminent
danger of death requiring
continuous life saving
emergency treatment (not being
treatment of a counselling
nature) to the exclusion of
all other patients .......... 66.00 66.00 66.00 66.00 66.00
66.00 161 Professional attendance for a
period of not less than 2
hours but less than 3 hours
(not being an attendance
covered by any other item in
this Part) on a patient in
imminent danger of death
requiring continuous life
saving emergency treatment
(not being treatment of a
counselling nature) to the
exclusion of all other
patients .................... 108.00 108.00 108.00 108.00 108.00 108.00 162
Professional attendance for a
period of not less than 3
hours but less than 4 hours
(not being an attendance
covered by any other item in
this Part) on a patient in
imminent danger of death
requiring continuous life
saving emergency treatment
(not being treatment of a
counselling nature) to the
exclusion of all other
patients .................... 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 163
Professional attendance for a
period of not less than 4
hours but less than 5 hours
(not being an attendance
covered by any other item in
this Part) on a patient in
imminent danger of death
requiring continuous life
saving emergency treatment
(not being treatment of a
counselling nature) to the
exclusion of all other
patients .................... 192.00 192.00 192.00 192.00 192.00 192.00 164
Professional attendance for a
period of 5 hours or more (not
being an attendance covered by
any other item in this Part)
on a patient in imminent
danger of death requiring
continuous life saving
emergency treatment (not being
treatment of a counselling
nature) to the exclusion of
all other patients .......... 230.00 230.00 230.00 230.00 230.00 230.00
Professional Attendances by Participating Optometrists 180 Professional
attendance by a
participating optometrist - an
attendance that is the sole or
first attendance in a single
course of attention of a
patient, not being a course of
attention commencing in the
same calendar year as an
earlier course of attention of
the patient commenced. ...... 37.00 37.00 37.00 37.00 37.00
37.00 182 Professional attendance by a
participating optometrist - an
attendance (not being an
attendance covered by Item
186) that is the second
attendance in a single course
of attention in respect of
which the first attendance is
covered by Item 180 ......... 18.60 18.60 18.60 18.60 18.60
18.60 184 Professional attendance by a
participating optometrist - an
attendance (not being an
attendance covered by Item
186) that is the third or a
subsequent attendance in a
single course of attention of
a patient, who, in the
professional opinion of the
attending optometrist, has a
need for that attendance,
being a course of attention in
respect of which the first
attendance is covered by Item
180 ......................... 18.60 18.60 18.60 18.60 18.60
18.60 186 Professional attendance by a
participating optometrist -
all attendances after the
first, being those attendances
regarded as a single service,
in a single course of
attention involving the
prescription and fitting of
contact lenses, being a course
of attention in respect of
which the first attendance is
covered by Item 180 ......... 186.00 186.00 186.00 186.00 186.00 186.00
PART 2--OBSTETRICS
Division 1--General 190 Antenatal care (not including
any service or services
covered by Item 200 or 207 or
by any item in Division 2 of
this Part) where the
attendances do not exceed ten
- each attendance ........... 16.40 16.40 16.40 16.40 16.40
16.40 192 Antenatal care (not including
any service or services
covered by Item 200 or 207 or
by any item in Division 2 of
this Part) where the
attendances exceed ten ...... 164.00 164.00 164.00 164.00 164.00 164.00 194
Confinement and postnatal care
for nine days (not including
any service or services
covered by Item 200 or 207 or
by any item in Division 2 of
this Part) where the medical
practitioner has not given the
antenatal care (G) .......... 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00 196
Confinement and postnatal care
for nine days (not including
any service or services
covered by Item 200 or 207 or
by any item in Division 2 of
this Part) where the medical
practitioner has not given the
antenatal care (S) .......... 196.00 196.00 196.00 196.00 196.00 196.00 198
Confinement as an independent
procedure, including all
related attendances (S) ..... 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00 200
Antenatal care, confinement
and postnatal care for nine
days (not including services
covered by Division 2 of this
Part) (G) ................... 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 207
Antenatal care, confinement
and postnatal care for nine
days (not including services
covered by Division 2 of this
Part) (S) ................... 300.00 300.00 300.00 300.00 300.00 300.00 208
Antenatal care, confinement
and postnatal care for nine
days with mid-cavity forceps
or vacuum extraction, breech
delivery or management of
multiple delivery (including
any service or services
covered by Item 295, 298 or
360 where performed at the
time of delivery but not
including any other service or
services covered by Division 2
of this Part) (G) ........... 315.00 315.00 315.00 315.00 315.00 315.00 209
Antenatal care, confinement
and postnatal care for nine
days with mid-cavity forceps
or vacuum extraction, breech
delivery or management of
multiple delivery (including
any service or services
covered by Item 295, 298 or
360 where performed at the
time of delivery but not
including any other service or
services covered by Division 2
of this Part) (S) ........... 390.00 390.00 390.00 390.00 390.00 390.00
Division 2--Special Services 211 Antenatal care, confinement
and postnatal care for nine
days with surgical induction
of labour (G) ............... 259.50 259.50 259.50 259.50 259.50 259.50 213
Antenatal care, confinement
and postnatal care for nine
days with surgical induction
of labour (S) ............... 334.50 334.50 334.50 334.50 334.50 334.50 216
Antenatal care, confinement
and postnatal care for nine
days with surgical induction
of labour; including major
regional or field block (G) . 310.50 310.50 310.50 310.50 310.50 310.50 217
Antenatal care, confinement
and postnatal care for nine
days with surgical induction
of labour; including major
regional or field block (S) . 385.50 385.50 385.50 385.50 385.50 385.50 234
Caesarean section and
postnatal care for nine days
(G) (AU 10) ................. 280.00 280.00 280.00 280.00
280.00 280.00 241 Caesarean section and
postnatal care for nine days
(S) (AU 10) ................. 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00
380.00 380.00 242 Treatment of habitual
miscarriage by injection of
hormones - each injection up
to a maximum of twelve
injections, where the
injection is not administered
during a routine antenatal
attendance .................. 11.80 11.80 11.80 11.80 11.80
11.80 246 Threatened abortion,
threatened miscarriage or
hyperemesis gravidarum,
requiring admission to
hospital, treatment of - each
attendance that is not a
routine antenatal attendance 11.80 11.80 11.80 11.80 11.80
11.80 250 Cervix, purse string ligation
of, for threatened miscarriage
(G) (AU 6) .................. 90.00 90.00 90.00 90.00 90.00
90.00 258 Cervix, purse string ligation
of, for threatened miscarriage
(S) (AU 6) .................. 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00
120.00 120.00 267 Cervix, removal of purse
string ligature of, under
general anaesthesia (AU 5) .. 34.50 34.50 34.50 34.50 34.50
34.50 273 Pre-eclampsia, eclampsia or
antepartum haemorrhage,
treatment of - each attendance
that is not a routine
antenatal attendance ........ 11.80 11.80 11.80 11.80 11.80
11.80 274 Induction and management of
second trimester labour (G) . 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00 275
Induction and management of
second trimester labour (S) . 162.00 162.00 162.00 162.00 162.00 162.00
278 Amnioscopy or amniocentesis . 34.50 34.50 34.50 34.50 34.50
34.50 284 Amnioscopy with surgical
induction of labour (AU 6) .. 48.50 48.50 48.50 48.50 48.50
48.50 290 Antenatal cardiotocography in
the management of high risk
pregnancy ................... 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00
20.00 295 Version, external, under
general anaesthesia (AU 6) .. 34.50 34.50 34.50 34.50 34.50
34.50 298 Version, internal, under
general anaesthesia (AU 6) .. 62.00 62.00 62.00 62.00 62.00
62.00 354 Surgical induction of labour
(AU 5) ...................... 34.50 34.50 34.50 34.50 34.50
34.50 360 Decapitation, craniotomy,
cleidotomy or evisceration of
foetus or any two or more of
those services (AU 8) ....... 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00 362
Evacuation of products of
conception (such as retained
foetus, placenta, membranes or
mole) by intrauterine manual
removal or treatment of
postpartum haemorrhage by
special procedures such as
packing of uterus (AU 7) .... 41.50 41.50 41.50 41.50 41.50
41.50 365 Manipulative correction of
acute inversion of uterus, by
vaginal approach, with or
without incision of cervix (AU
8) .......................... 152.00 152.00 152.00 152.00 152.00 152.00 368
Manipulative correction of
acute inversion of uterus, by
abdominal approach, with or
without incision of cervix (AU
9) .......................... 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 383
Third degree tear, repair of,
involving anal sphincter
muscles (AU 7) .............. 69.00 69.00 69.00 69.00 69.00
69.00
PART 3--ANAESTHETICS
Division 1--Anaesthetics Administered by a Medical Practitioner
other than a Specialist Anaesthetist 401 Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 1) ........ 7.70 7.70 7.70 7.70 7.70
7.70 403 Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 2) ........ 15.40 15.40 15.40 15.40 15.40
15.40 404 Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 3) ........ 23.00 23.00 23.00 23.00 23.00
23.00 405 Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 4) ........ 31.00 31.00 31.00 31.00 31.00
31.00 406 Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 5) ........ 38.50 38.50 38.50 38.50 38.50
38.50 407 Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 6) ........ 46.50 46.50 46.50 46.50 46.50
46.50 408 Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 7) ........ 54.00 54.00 54.00 54.00 54.00
54.00 409 Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 8) ........ 62.00 62.00 62.00 62.00 62.00
62.00 443 Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 9) ........ 69.00 69.00 69.00 69.00 69.00
69.00 450 Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 10) ....... 77.00 77.00 77.00 77.00 77.00
77.00 453 Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 11) ....... 85.00 85.00 85.00 85.00 85.00
85.00 454 Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 12) ....... 93.00 93.00 93.00 93.00 93.00
93.00 457 Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 13) ....... 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 458
Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 14) ....... 108.00 108.00 108.00 108.00 108.00 108.00 459
Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 15) ....... 116.00 116.00 116.00 116.00 116.00 116.00 460
Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 16) ....... 124.00 124.00 124.00 124.00 124.00 124.00 461
Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 17) ....... 132.00 132.00 132.00 132.00 132.00 132.00 462
Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 18) ....... 138.00 138.00 138.00 138.00 138.00 138.00 463
Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 19) ....... 146.00 146.00 146.00 146.00 146.00 146.00 464
Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 20) ....... 154.00 154.00 154.00 154.00 154.00 154.00 465
Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 21) ....... 162.00 162.00 162.00 162.00 162.00 162.00 466
Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 22) ....... 170.00 170.00 170.00 170.00 170.00 170.00 467
Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 23) ....... 178.00 178.00 178.00 178.00 178.00 178.00 468
Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 24) ....... 186.00 186.00 186.00 186.00 186.00 186.00 469
Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 25) ....... 192.00 192.00 192.00 192.00 192.00 192.00 470
Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 26) ....... 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 471
Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 27) ....... 210.00 210.00 210.00 210.00 210.00 210.00 472
Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 28) ....... 215.00 215.00 215.00 215.00 215.00 215.00 473
Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 29) ....... 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 474
Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 30) ....... 230.00 230.00 230.00 230.00 230.00 230.00 475
Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 32) ....... 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 476
Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 36) ....... 280.00 280.00 280.00 280.00 280.00 280.00 477
Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 38) ....... 295.00 295.00 295.00 295.00 295.00 295.00 478
Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 39) ....... 300.00 300.00 300.00 300.00 300.00 300.00 479
Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 40) ....... 310.00 310.00 310.00 310.00 310.00 310.00 480
Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
radio-therapy ............... 46.50 46.50 46.50 46.50 46.50
46.50 481 Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
forceps delivery, vacuum
extraction delivery, breech
delivery by manipulation,
delivery of second twin by
manipulation, rotation of head
followed by delivery-where an
epidural needle or catheter
has not been inserted earlier
in labour (G) ............... 54.00 54.00 54.00 54.00 54.00
54.00 482 Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
the treatment of a dislocation
requiring open operation,
being a dislocation referred
to in Items 7397 to 7472 .... Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount
Under Under Under Under Under Under
Rule 25 Rule 25 Rule 25 Rule 25 Rule 25 Rule
25 483 Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
the treatment of a simple and
uncomplicated fracture
requiring open operation,
being a fracture referred to
in Items 7505 to 7798 ....... Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount
Under Under Under Under Under Under
Rule 27 Rule 27 Rule 27 Rule 27 Rule 27 Rule
27 484 Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
the treatment of a simple and
uncomplicated fracture
requiring internal fixation or
in connection with the
treatment of a compound
fracture requiring open
operation, being in either
case a fracture referred to in
Items 7505 to 7798 .......... Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount
Under Under Under Under Under Under
Rule 26 Rule 26 Rule 26 Rule 26 Rule 26 Rule
26 485 Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
the treatment of a complicated
fracture involving viscera,
blood vessels or nerves and
requiring open operation,
being a fracture referred to
in Items 7505 to 7798 ....... Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount
Under Under Under Under Under Under
Rule 28 Rule 28 Rule 28 Rule 28 Rule 28 Rule
28 486 Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service that does not
contain a reference to a
number of anaesthetic units . 7.70 7.70 7.70 7.70 7.70
7.70 487 Administration of an
anaesthetic where the
anaesthetic is administered as
a therapeutic procedure ..... 77.00 77.00 77.00 77.00 77.00
77.00 488 Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
reamputation of amputation
stump referred to in item 5057
(G) ......................... Amount Amount Amount Amount
Amount Amount
Under Under Under Under Under Under
Rule 29 Rule 29 Rule 29 Rule 29 Rule 29 Rule
29 489 Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
computerised axial
tomography-brain scan, plain
study with or without contrast
medium study ................ 62.00 62.00 62.00 62.00 62.00
62.00 490 Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
computerised axial
tomography-body scan, plain
study with or without contrast
medium study ................ 62.00 62.00 62.00 62.00 62.00
62.00 492 Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 34) ....... 260.00 260.00 260.00 260.00 260.00 260.00 493
Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 35) ....... 270.00 270.00 270.00 270.00 270.00 270.00 497
Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 47) ....... 365.00 365.00 365.00 365.00 365.00 365.00
Division 2-Anaesthetic Administered by a Specialist Anaesthetist 500
Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 1) ........ 9.30 9.30 9.30 9.30 9.30
9.30 505 Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 2) ........ 18.60 18.60 18.60 18.60 18.60
18.60 506 Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 3) ........ 28.00 28.00 28.00 28.00 28.00
28.00 509 Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 4) ........ 37.50 37.50 37.50 37.50 37.50
37.50 510 Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 5) ........ 46.50 46.50 46.50 46.50 46.50
46.50 513 Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 6) ........ 56.00 56.00 56.00 56.00 56.00
56.00 514 Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 7) ........ 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00
65.00 517 Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 8) ........ 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00
75.00 518 Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 9) ........ 84.00 84.00 84.00 84.00 84.00
84.00 521 Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 10) ....... 93.00 93.00 93.00 93.00 93.00
93.00 522 Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 11) ....... 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 523
Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 12) ....... 112.00 112.00 112.00 112.00 112.00 112.00 524
Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 13) ....... 122.00 122.00 122.00 122.00 122.00 122.00 525
Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 14) ....... 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00 526
Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 15) ....... 140.00 140.00 140.00 140.00 140.00 140.00 527
Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 16) ....... 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 528
Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 17) ....... 158.00 158.00 158.00 158.00 158.00 158.00 529
Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 18) ....... 168.00 168.00 168.00 168.00 168.00 168.00 531
Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 19) ....... 178.00 178.00 178.00 178.00 178.00 178.00 533
Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 20) ....... 186.00 186.00 186.00 186.00 186.00 186.00 535
Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 21) ....... 196.00 196.00 196.00 196.00 196.00 196.00 537
Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 22) ....... 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 538
Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 23) ....... 215.00 215.00 215.00 215.00 215.00 215.00 539
Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 24) ....... 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 540
Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 25) ....... 235.00 235.00 235.00 235.00 235.00 235.00 541
Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 26) ....... 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 542
Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 27) ....... 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 543
Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 28) ....... 260.00 260.00 260.00 260.00 260.00 260.00 544
Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 29) ....... 270.00 270.00 270.00 270.00 270.00 270.00 545
Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 30) ....... 280.00 280.00 280.00 280.00 280.00 280.00 546
Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 32) ....... 300.00 300.00 300.00 300.00 300.00 300.00 547
Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 36) ....... 335.00 335.00 335.00 335.00 335.00 335.00 548
Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 38) ....... 355.00 355.00 355.00 355.00 355.00 355.00 549
Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 39) ....... 365.00 365.00 365.00 365.00 365.00 365.00 550
Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 40) ....... 375.00 375.00 375.00 375.00 375.00 375.00 551
Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
radio-therapy ............... 56.00 56.00 56.00 56.00 56.00
56.00 552 Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
forceps delivery, vacuum
extraction delivery, breech
delivery by manipulation,
delivery of second twin by
manipulation, rotation of head
followed by delivery-where an
epidural needle or catheter
has not been inserted earlier
in labour (S) ............... 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00
65.00 553 Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
the treatment of a dislocation
requiring open operation,
being a dislocation referred
to in Items 7397 to 7472 .... Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount
Under Under Under Under Under Under
Rule 25 Rule 25 Rule 25 Rule 25 Rule 25 Rule
25 554 Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
the treatment of a simple and
uncomplicated fracture
requiring open operation,
being a fracture referred to
in Items 7505 to 7798 ....... Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount
Under Under Under Under Under Under
Rule 27 Rule 27 Rule 27 Rule 27 Rule 27 Rule
27 556 Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
the treatment of a simple and
uncomplicated fracture
requiring internal fixation or
in connection with the
treatment of a compound
fracture requiring open
operation, being in either
case a fracture referred to in
Items 7505 to 7798 .......... Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount
Under Under Under Under Under Under
Rule 26 Rule 26 Rule 26 Rule 26 Rule 26 Rule
26 557 Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
the treatment of a complicated
fracture involving viscera,
blood vessels or nerves and
requiring open operation,
being a fracture referred to
in Items 7505 to 7798 ....... Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount
Under Under Under Under Under Under
Rule 28 Rule 28 Rule 28 Rule 28 Rule 28 Rule
28 558 Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service that does not
contain a reference to a
number of anaesthetic units . 9.30 9.30 9.30 9.30 9.30
9.30 559 Administration of an
anaesthetic where the
anaesthetic is administered as
a therapeutic procedure ..... 93.00 93.00 93.00 93.00 93.00
93.00 560 Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
reamputation of amputation
stump referred to in Item 5057
(S) ......................... Amount Amount Amount Amount
Amount Amount
Under Under Under Under Under Under
Rule 29 Rule 29 Rule 29 Rule 29 Rule 29 Rule
29 561 Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
computerised axial
tomography-brain scan, plain
study with or without contrast
medium study ................ 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00
75.00 562 Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
computerised axial
tomography-body scan, plain
study with or without contrast
medium study ................ 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00
75.00 563 Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 34) ....... 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 564
Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 35) ....... 325.00 325.00 325.00 325.00 325.00 325.00 565
Administration of an
anaesthetic in connection with
a medical service, being a
medical service which contains
the reference (AU 47) ....... 440.00 440.00 440.00 440.00 440.00 440.00
Division 3--Dental Anaesthetics 566 Administration by a medical
practitioner of an
anaesthetic, other than an
endotracheal anaesthetic, in
connection with a dental
operation (G) ............... 31.00 31.00 31.00 31.00 31.00
31.00 567 Administration by a medical
practitioner of an
anaesthetic, other than an
endotracheal anaesthetic, in
connection with a dental
operation (S) ............... 37.50 37.50 37.50 37.50 37.50
37.50 568 Administration by a medical
practitioner of an
endotracheal anaesthetic for
extraction of a tooth or
teeth, not being a service
covered by Item 570 (G) ..... 46.50 46.50 46.50 46.50 46.50
46.50 569 Administration by a medical
practitioner of an
endotracheal anaesthetic for
extraction of a tooth or
teeth, not being a service
covered by Item 571 (S) ..... 56.00 56.00 56.00 56.00 56.00
56.00 570 Administration by a medical
practitioner of an
endotracheal anaesthetic for
removal of a tooth or teeth
requiring incision of soft
tissue and removal of bone
(G) ......................... 62.00 62.00 62.00 62.00 62.00
62.00 571 Administration by a medical
practitioner of an
endotracheal anaesthetic for
removal of a tooth or teeth
requiring incision of soft
tissue and removal of bone
(S) ......................... 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00
75.00 572 Administration by a medical
practitioner of an
endotracheal anaesthetic for
restorative dental work where
the procedure is of not more
than 30 minutes duration (G) 46.50 46.50 46.50 46.50 46.50
46.50 573 Administration by a medical
practitioner of an
endotracheal anaesthetic for
restorative dental work where
the procedure is of not more
than 30 minutes duration (S) 56.00 56.00 56.00 56.00 56.00
56.00 574 Administration by a medical
practitioner of an
endotracheal anaesthetic for
restorative dental work where
the procedure is of more than
30 minutes duration (G) ..... 77.00 77.00 77.00 77.00 77.00
77.00 575 Administration by a medical
practitioner of an
endotracheal anaesthetic for
restorative dental work where
the procedure is of more than
30 minutes duration (S) ..... 93.00 93.00 93.00 93.00 93.00
93.00 576 Administration by a medical
practitioner of an
endotracheal anaesthetic in
connection with a dental
operation, not covered by any
other item in this Part (G) . 54.00 54.00 54.00 54.00 54.00
54.00 577 Administration by a medical
practitioner of an
endotracheal anaesthetic in
connection with a dental
operation, not covered by any
other item in this Part (S) . 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00
65.00
PART 4--REGIONAL NERVE OR FIELD BLOCK 748 Regional or field nerve block,
being one of the following
nerve blocks-abdominal (in
association with an
intra-peritoneal operation),
brachial plexus, caudal,
cervical plexus (not including
the uterine cervix), epidural
(peridural) , ilio
inguinal-ilio
hypogastric-genitofemoral,
intercostal (involving any
four or more nerves, one or
both sides) paravertebral
(thoracic or lumbar),
pudendal, retrobulbar with
facial nerve; sacral or spinal
(intrathecal) ............... 51.00 51.00 51.00 51.00 51.00
51.00 751 Maintenance of a regional or
field nerve block referred to
in Item 748 by the
administration of local
anaesthetic through an in situ
needle or catheter, when
performed other than by the
operating surgeon ........... 22.00 22.00 22.00 22.00 22.00
22.00 753 Introduction at the end of an
operation of a narcotic or
local anaesthetic into the
caudal, lumbar or thoracic
epidural space for the control
of post-operative pain, in
association with general
anaesthesia ................. 27.50 27.50 27.50 27.50 27.50
27.50 755 Nerve block with local
anaesthetic agent of the
coeliac plexus, the lumbar
sympathetic chain, the
thoracic sympathetic chain,
the glossopharyngeal nerve or
the obturator nerve, with or
without X-ray control (AU8) . 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00
75.00 756 Nerve block with alcohol,
phenol or other neurolytic
agent of the coeliac plexus,
the splanchnic nerves, the
lumbar sympathetic chain, the
thoracic sympathetic chain or
a cranial nerve (other than
the trigeminal nerve) or an
epidural or caudal block with
or without X-ray control,
localization by electrical
stimulator or preliminary
block with local anaesthetic
(AU8) ....................... 84.00 84.00 84.00 84.00 84.00
84.00 760 Intravenous regional
anaesthesia of limb by
retrograde perfusion (G) .... 37.50 37.50 37.50 37.50 37.50
37.50 764 Intravenous regional
anaesthesia of limb by
retrograde perfusion (S) .... 48.50 48.50 48.50 48.50 48.50
48.50
PART 5--ASSISTANCE IN ADMINISTRATION OF AN ANAESTHETIC 767 Assistance in the
administration of an
anaesthetic where the
administration of the
anaesthetic is in connection
with a medical service which
contains the reference (AU
21), (AU 22), (AU 23), (AU
24), (AU 25), (AU 26), (AU
27), (AU 28), (AU 29), (AU
30), (AU 32), (AU 36), (AU 38)
or (AU 39) .................. 74.00 74.00 74.00 74.00 74.00
74.00
PART 6--MISCELLANEOUS PROCEDURES
Division 1 770 Blood pressure recording by
intravascular cannula (AU 4) 38.00 38.00 38.00 38.00 38.00
38.00 774 Hyperbaric oxygen therapy
where the medical practitioner
is not in the chamber ....... 76.00 76.00 76.00 76.00 76.00
76.00 777 Hyperbaric oxygen therapy
where the medical practitioner
is confined in the chamber .. 122.00 122.00 122.00 122.00 122.00 122.00 787
Administration of a general
anaesthetic (including the
administration of oxygen )
during hyperbaric therapy
where the medical practitioner
is not confined in the
chamber ..................... 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 790
Administration of a general
anaesthetic (including the
administration of oxygen)
during hyperbaric therapy
where the medical practitioner
is confined in the chamber .. 152.00 152.00 152.00 152.00 152.00 152.00
Division 2 791 Ultrasonic cross-sectional
echography, not associated
with Item 793, 794 or 913,
where the patient is not
referred by a medical
practitioner for ultrasonic
examination-each ultrasonic
examination not exceeding two
examinations in any one
pregnancy ................... 26.50 26.50 26.50 26.50 26.50
26.50 793 Ultrasonic cross-sectional
echography performed by, or on
behalf of, a medical
practitioner where the patient
is referred by a medical
practitioner for ultrasonic
examination not associated
with Item 791, 794 or 913 and
where the referring medical
practitioner is not a member
of a group of practitioners of
which the first-mentioned
practitioner is a member .... 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 794
Ultrasonic echography,
unidimensional not associated
with Item 791, 793 or 913 ... 46.00 46.00 46.00 46.00 46.00
46.00 803 Electroencephalography, not
associated with Item 793, 794,
806 or 809 (AU 6) ........... 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00
75.00 806 Electroencephalography,
temporos-phenoidal ......... 91.00 91.00 91.00 91.00 91.00
91.00 809 Electrocorticography ........ 124.00 124.00 124.00 124.00 124.00
124.00 810 Neuromuscular
electrodiagnosis-conduction
studies on one nerve or
electromyography of one or
more muscles using concentric
needle electrodes or both
these examinations (not
associated with Item 811 or
813) ........................ 61.00 61.00 61.00 61.00 61.00
61.00 811 Neuromuscular
electrodiagnosis-conduction
studies on two or three nerves
with or without
electromyography (not
associated with Item 810 or
813) ........................ 82.00 82.00 82.00 82.00 82.00
82.00 813 Neuromuscular
electrodiagnosis-conduction
studies on four or more nerves
with or without
electromyography or recordings
from single fibres of nerves
and muscles or both of these
examinations (not associated
with Item 810 or 811) ....... 122.00 122.00 122.00 122.00 122.00 122.00 814
Neuromuscular
electrodiagnosis-repetitive
stimulation for study of
neuromuscular conduction or
electromyography with
quantitative computerised
analysis or both of these
examinations ................ 82.00 82.00 82.00 82.00 82.00
82.00 816 Investigation of central
nervous system evoked
responses by computerised
averaging techniques-one or
two studies ................. 62.00 62.00 62.00 62.00 62.00
62.00 817 Investigation of central
nervous system evoked
responses by computerised
averaging techniques-three or
more studies ................ 92.00 92.00 92.00 92.00 92.00
92.00 818 Brain stem evoked response
audio-metry ................ 105.00 105.00 105.00 105.00 105.00 105.00
Division 3 821 Supervision in hospital by a
medical specialist of -
haemodialysis,
haemofiltration,
haemoperfusion or peritoneal
dialysis, including all
professional attendances,
where the total attendance
time on the patient by the
supervising medical specialist
exceeds 45 minutes in the one
day ......................... 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00
75.00 824 Supervision in hospital by a
medical specialist of -
haemodialysis,
haemofiltration,
haemoperfusion or peritoneal
dialysis, including all
professional attendances,
where the total attendance
time on the patient by the
supervising medical specialist
does not exceed 45 minutes in
the one day ................. 39.00 39.00 39.00 39.00 39.00
39.00 831 Declotting of an arteriovenous
shunt ....................... 66.00 66.00 66.00 66.00 66.00
66.00 833 Indwelling peritoneal catheter
(Tenckhoff or similar) for
dialysis - insertion and
fixation of (AU 8) .......... 124.00 124.00 124.00 124.00 124.00 124.00 836
Peritoneal dialysis,
establishment of by abdominal
puncture and insertion of
temporary catheter (including
associated consultation) .... 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00
75.00 839 Bladder washout test for
localization of urinary
infection - not including
bacterial counts for organisms
in specimens ................ 41.00 41.00 41.00 41.00 41.00
41.00
Division 4 844 Tonography - in the
investigation or management of
glaucoma, of one or both eyes
- using an electrical
tonography machine producing a
directly recorded tracing ... 38.00 38.00 38.00 38.00 38.00
38.00 849 Provocative test or tests for
glaucoma, including water
drinking .................... 22.50 22.50 22.50 22.50 22.50
22.50 851 Attendance by a medical
practitioner for the
investigation and evaluation
of a patient for the fitting
of contact lenses, with
keratometry and testing with
trial lenses and the issue of
a prescription - one
attendance in any period of
thirty-six consecutive months 66.00 66.00 66.00 66.00 66.00
66.00 853 Electroretinography of one or
both eyes or
electro-oculography of one or
both eyes ................... 60.00 60.00 60.00 60.00 60.00
60.00 854 Electroretinography of one or
both eyes and
electro-oculography of one or
both eyes ................... 89.00 89.00 89.00 89.00 89.00
89.00 856 Optic fundi, examination of
following intravenous dye
injection ................... 38.50 38.50 38.50 38.50 38.50
38.50 859 Retinal photography, multiple
exposures, of one eye with
intravenous dye injection ... 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00
75.00 860 Retinal photography, multiple
exposures of both eyes with
intravenous dye injection ... 92.00 92.00 92.00 92.00 92.00
92.00
Division 5 862 Non-determinate audiometry .. 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00
12.00 863 Audiogram, air conduction ... 14.20 14.20 14.20 14.20 14.20 14.20
865 Audiogram, air and bone
conduction or air conduction
and speech discrimination ... 20.50 20.50 20.50 20.50 20.50
20.50 870 Audiogram, air and bone
conduction and speech ....... 27.00 27.00 27.00 27.00 27.00
27.00 874 Audiogram, air and bone
conduction and speech, with
other cochlear tests ........ 33.00 33.00 33.00 33.00 33.00
33.00 875 Glycerol induced cochlear
function changes assessed by a
minimum of four air conduction
and speech discrimination
tests (Klockoff's test) ..... 63.00 63.00 63.00 63.00 63.00
63.00 877 Impedance audiogram not
associated with a service
covered by Item 863, 865, 870
or 874 ...................... 20.50 20.50 20.50 20.50 20.50
20.50 878 Impedance audiogram in
association with a service
covered by Item 863, 865, 870
or 874 ...................... 12.80 12.80 12.80 12.80 12.80
12.80 882 Caloric test of labyrinth or
labyrinths .................. 24.50 24.50 24.50 24.50 24.50
24.50 883 Simultaneous bithermal caloric
test of labyrinths .......... 24.50 24.50 24.50 24.50 24.50
24.50
884 Electronystagmography ...... 24.50 24.50 24.50 24.50 24.50
24.50
Division 6 886 Electroconvulsive therapy,
including associated
consultation (AU 3) ......... 31.00 31.00 31.00 31.00 31.00
31.00 887 Group psychotherapy (including
associated consultations) of
not less than 1 hour's
duration given under the
continuous direct supervision
of a consultant physician in
the practice of his specialty
of psychiatry, involving a
group of 2-9 unrelated
patients or a family group of
more than 3 patients, each of
whom is referred to the
consultant physician by a
medical practitioner - each
patient ..................... 27.00 27.00 27.00 27.00 27.00
27.00 888 Group psychotherapy (including
associated consultations) of
not less than 1 hour's
duration given under the
continuous direct supervision
of a consultant physician in
the practice of his specialty
of psychiatry, involving a
family group of 3 patients,
each of whom is referred to
the consultant physician by a
medical practitioner - each
patient ..................... 35.50 35.50 35.50 35.50 35.50
35.50 889 Group psychotherapy (including
associated consultations) of
not less than 1 hour's
duration given under the
continuous direct supervision
of a consultant physician in
the practice of his specialty
of psychiatry, involving a
family group of 2 patients,
each of whom is referred to
the consultant physician by a
medical practitioner - each
patient ..................... 53.00 53.00 53.00 53.00 53.00
53.00 890 Professional attendance by a
consultant physician in the
practice of his specialty of
psychiatry where the patient
is referred to him by a
medical practitioner,
involving an interview of a
person other than the patient
of not less than 20 minutes
duration in the course of
initial diagnostic evaluation
of the patient, where that
interview is at consulting
rooms, hospital or nursing
home ........................ 28.50 28.50 28.50 28.50 28.50
28.50 893 Professional attendance by a
consultant physician in the
practice of his specialty of
psychiatry where the patient
is referred to him by a
medical practitioner,
involving an interview of a
person other than the patient
of not less than 45 minutes
duration in the course of
initial diagnostic evaluation
of the patient, where that
interview is at consulting
rooms, hospital or nursing
home ........................ 64.00 64.00 64.00 64.00 64.00
64.00
Division 7 895 Umbilical or scalp vein
catheterisation with or
without infusion ............ 31.00 31.00 31.00 31.00 31.00
31.00 897 Umbilical artery
catheterisation with or
without infusion ............ 46.00 46.00 46.00 46.00 46.00
46.00 902 Blood transfusion with
venesection and complete
replacement of blood,
including collection from
donor ....................... 182.00 182.00 182.00 182.00 182.00 182.00 904
Blood transfusion with
venesection and complete
replacement of blood, using
blood already collected ..... 156.00 156.00 156.00 156.00 156.00 156.00 907
Blood for pathology test,
collection of, by femoral or
external jugular vein puncture
in infants .................. 15.60 15.60 15.60 15.60 15.60
15.60
Division 8 908 Twelve-lead
electrocardiography, tracing
and report .................. 26.50 26.50 26.50 26.50 26.50
26.50 909 Twelve-lead
electrocardiography, report
only where the tracing has
been forwarded to another
medical practitioner, not
associated with an attendance
item in Part 1, or twelve-lead
electrocardiography, tracing
only ........................ 13.00 13.00 13.00 13.00 13.00
13.00 912 Phonocardiography with
electrocardiograph lead with
indirect arterial or venous
pulse tracing, with or without
apex cardiogram -
interpretation and report ... 39.50 39.50 39.50 39.50 39.50
39.50 913 Echocardiography, not covered
by Item 791 or 793 .......... 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00
65.00 915 Continuous ECG monitoring
(Holter) of an ambulatory
patient for twelve or more
hours involving recording,
scanning analysis,
interpretation and report,
including resting ECG and the
recording of other
parameters .................. 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 916
Electrocardiographic
monitoring during exercise,
with apparatus such as bicycle
ergometer or treadmill,
involving the continuous
attendance of a medical
practitioner for not less than
20 minutes, including resting
electrocardiography and with
or without recording of other
parameters, on premises
equipped with mechanical
respirator and defibrillator 92.00 92.00 92.00 92.00 92.00
92.00 917 Restoration of cardiac rhythm
by electrical stimulation
(cardioversion) , other than in
the course of cardiac surgery
(AU4) ....................... 53.00 53.00 53.00 53.00 53.00
53.00 918 Bronchospirometry, including
gas analysis ................ 91.00 91.00 91.00 91.00 91.00
91.00 920 Estimation of respiratory
function requiring complicated
techniques - each attendance
at which one or more tests are
performed ................... 76.00 76.00 76.00 76.00 76.00
76.00 921 Estimation of respiratory
function involving a directly
recorded tracing, performed
before and after inhalation of
a bronchodilator, a
cholinergic substance or a
sensitising agent, or before
and after exercise - one or
more such tests performed on
the one occasion ............ 11.20 11.20 11.20 11.20 11.20
11.20 922 Perfusion of limb or organ
using heart-lung machine or
equivalent .................. 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 923
Whole body perfusion, cardiac
bypass, using heart-lung
machine or equivalent ....... 350.00 350.00 350.00 350.00 350.00 350.00 925
Induced controlled hypothermia
- total body ................ 60.00 60.00 60.00 60.00 60.00
60.00 927 Fluids, intravenous drip
infusion of - percutaneous .. 19.60 19.60 19.60 19.60 19.60
19.60 929 Fluids, intravenous drip
infusion of - by open
exposure .................... 32.50 32.50 32.50 32.50 32.50
32.50 931 Intra-arterial infusion or
retrograde intravenous
perfusion of a sympatholytic
agent ....................... 48.50 48.50 48.50 48.50 48.50
48.50 932 Administration of cytotoxic
agent by intravenous drip
infusion or by introduction
into the bladder ............ 32.50 32.50 32.50 32.50 32.50
32.50 934 Intra-arterial infusion or
injection of a substance
incorporating a cytotoxic
agent, preparation for ...... 46.00 46.00 46.00 46.00 46.00
46.00 936 Intralymphatic infusion or
injection of a fluid
containing a cytotoxic agent,
with or without the
incorporation of an opaque
medium ...................... 71.00 71.00 71.00 71.00 71.00
71.00 938 Intralymphatic insertion of
needle or cannula for the
introduction of radio-active
material .................... 71.00 71.00 71.00 71.00 71.00
71.00 939 Harvesting of homologous
(including allogeneic) bone
marrow for the purpose of
transplantation (AU 10) ..... 182.00 182.00 182.00 182.00 182.00 182.00 940
Administration of blood
including collection from
donor ....................... 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00
65.00 944 Administration of blood or
bone marrow already
collected ................... 45.50 45.50 45.50 45.50 45.50
45.50 947 Intra-uterine foetal blood
transfusion using blood
already collected, including
necessary amniocentesis ..... 124.00 124.00 124.00 124.00 124.00 124.00 949
Collection of blood for
autologous transfusion or when
homologous blood is required
for immediate transfusion in
emergency situation ......... 26.50 26.50 26.50 26.50 26.50
26.50 950 Central vein catheterisation
(via jugular or subclavian
vein) by open exposure for
parenteral alimentation in a
person under twelve years of
age (AU 12) ................. 124.00 124.00 124.00 124.00 124.00 124.00 951
Central vein catheterisation
(via jugular or subclavian
vein) by percutaneous or open
exposure for parenteral
alimentation not covered by
Item 950 (AU 6) ............. 46.50 46.50 46.50 46.50 46.50
46.50 952 Blood dye - dilution indicator
test ........................ 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00
65.00 953 Right heart balloon flotation
(Swann-Ganz) catheterisation,
insertion of catheter and
monitoring of right heart and
pulmonary wedge pressures,
cardiac output and blood
oximetry - management on the
first day ................... 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00 954
Right heart balloon flotation
(Swann-Ganz) catheterisation,
monitoring of right heart and
pulmonary wedge pressures,
cardiac output and blood
oximetry - management on each
day subsequent to the first . 32.50 32.50 32.50 32.50 32.50
32.50 956 Arterial puncture and
collection of blood for
diagnostic purposes ......... 12.40 12.40 12.40 12.40 12.40
12.40 957 Intra-arterial cannulisation
for purpose of taking multiple
arterial blood samples for
blood gas analysis .......... 38.00 38.00 38.00 38.00 38.00
38.00 958 Collection of specimen of
sweat by iontophoresis ...... 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00
20.00 960 Hormone or living tissue
implantation - by incision .. 28.00 28.00 28.00 28.00 28.00
28.00 963 Hormone or living tissue
implantation - by cannula ... 19.40 19.40 19.40 19.40 19.40
19.40 966 Oesophageal motility test,
manometric .................. 51.00 51.00 51.00 51.00 51.00
51.00 968 Gastric hypothermia by closed
circuit circulation of
refrigerant in the absence of
gastrointestinal haemorrhage 98.00 98.00 98.00 98.00 98.00
98.00 970 Gastric hypothermia by closed
circuit circulation of
refrigerant for upper
gastrointestinal haemorrhage 196.00 196.00 196.00 196.00 196.00
196.00 974 Gastric lavage in the
treatment of ingested poison 32.50 32.50 32.50 32.50 32.50
32.50 976 Counterpulsation by
intra-aortic balloon -
management on the first day,
including percutaneous
insertion, initial and
subsequent consultations and
monitoring of parameters .... 295.00 295.00 295.00 295.00 295.00 295.00 977
Counterpulsation by
intra-aortic balloon -
management on each day
subsequent to the first,
including associated
consultations and monitoring
of parameters ............... 71.00 71.00 71.00 71.00 71.00
71.00 980 Attendance at which
acupuncture is performed by a
medical practitioner by
application of stimuli on or
through the surface of the
skin by any means, including
any consultation on the same
occasion and any other
attendance on the same day
related to the condition for
which the acupuncture was
performed ................... 16.40 16.40 16.40 16.40 16.40
16.40
981 Urinary flow study ......... 15.60 15.60 15.60 15.60 15.60
15.60
982 Cystometrography ........... 41.00 41.00 41.00 41.00 41.00
41.00 983 Urethral pressure profile
measurement ................. 41.00 41.00 41.00 41.00 41.00
41.00 984 Cystometrography with rectal
pressure measurement or
bladder sphincter
electromyography ............ 61.00 61.00 61.00 61.00 61.00
61.00 985 Cystometrography, rectal
pressure measurement or
sphincter electromyography,
urinary flow and retrograde
micturating cystourethrography
including all associated
radiological services ....... 164.00 164.00 164.00 164.00 164.00 164.00
Division 9 987 Skin sensitivity testing for
allergens, using one to twenty
allergens ................... 21.00 21.00 21.00 21.00 21.00
21.00 989 Skin sensitivity testing for
allergens, using more than
twenty allergens ............ 32.00 32.00 32.00 32.00 32.00
32.00
Division 10 994 Multiphasic health screening
service involving the
performance of ten or more
medical services specified in
items in Parts 6, 7 and 8
(including any associated
consultation) ............... 146.00 146.00 146.00 146.00 146.00 146.00
Division 11 996 Family group therapy
(including associated
consultation) of not less than
one hour's duration given
under the direct continuous
supervision of a medical
practitioner, other than a
consultant physician in the
practice of his specialty of
psychiatry, involving members
of a family and persons with
close personal relationships
with that family-each group of
two patients ................ 71.00 71.00 71.00 71.00 71.00
71.00 997 Family group therapy
(including associated
consultation) of not less than
one hour's duration given
under the direct continuous
supervision of a medical
practitioner, other than a
consultant physician in the
practice of his specialty of
psychiatry, involving members
of a family and persons with
close personal relationships
with that family-each group of
three patients .............. 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00
75.00 998 Family group therapy
(including associated
consultation) of not less than
one hour's duration given
under the direct continuous
supervision of a medical
practitioner, other than a
consultant physician in the
practice of his specialty of
psychiatry, involving members
of a family and persons with
close personal relationships
with that family-each group of
four or more patients ....... 91.00 91.00 91.00 91.00 91.00
91.00
PART 8--RADIOLOGICAL SERVICES
Division 1--Radiographic Examination of Extremities and Report
(with or without Fluoroscopy) 2502 Digits or phalanges - all or
any of either hand or either
foot (when the service is
rendered otherwise than by a
specialist in the practice of
his specialty) .............. 29.00 29.00 29.00 29.00 29.00
29.00 2505 Digits or phalanges - all or
any of either hand or either
foot (when the service is
rendered by a specialist in
the practice of his
specialty) .................. 33.00 33.00 33.00 33.00 33.00
33.00 2508 Hand, wrist, forearm, elbow or
arm (elbow to shoulder) (when
the service is rendered
otherwise than by a specialist
in the practice of his
specialty) .................. 29.00 29.00 29.00 29.00 29.00
29.00 2512 Hand, wrist, forearm, elbow or
arm (elbow to shoulder) (when
the service is rendered by a
specialist in the practice of
his specialty) .............. 33.00 33.00 33.00 33.00 33.00
33.00 2516 Hand, wrist and lower forearm;
upper forearm and elbow; or
elbow and arm (elbow to
shoulder) (when the service is
rendered otherwise than by a
specialist in the practice of
his specialty) .............. 39.50 39.50 39.50 39.50 39.50
39.50 2520 Hand, wrist and lower forearm;
upper forearm and elbow; or
elbow and arm (elbow to
shoulder) (when the service is
rendered by a specialist in
the practice of his
specialty) .................. 45.00 45.00 45.00 45.00 45.00
45.00 2524 Foot, ankle, lower leg, upper
leg, knee or thigh (femur)
(when the service is rendered
otherwise than by a specialist
in the practice of his
specialty) .................. 29.00 29.00 29.00 29.00 29.00
29.00 2528 Foot, ankle, lower leg, upper
leg, knee or thigh (femur)
(when the service is rendered
by a specialist in the
practice of his specialty) .. 36.50 36.50 36.50 36.50 36.50
36.50 2532 Foot, ankle and lower leg; or
upper leg and knee (when the
service is rendered otherwise
than by a specialist in the
practice of his specialty) .. 41.50 41.50 41.50 41.50 41.50
41.50 2537 Foot, ankle and lower leg; or
upper leg and knee (when the
service is rendered by a
specialist in the practice of
his specialty) .............. 55.00 55.00 55.00 55.00 55.00
55.00
Division 2--Radiographic Examination of Shoulder or Hip Joint and Report 2539
Shoulder or scapula (when the
service is rendered otherwise
than by a specialist in the
practice of his specialty) .. 39.50 39.50 39.50 39.50 39.50
39.50 2541 Shoulder or scapula (when the
service is rendered by a
specialist in the practice of
his specialty) .............. 45.00 45.00 45.00 45.00 45.00
45.00 2543 Clavicle (when the service is
rendered otherwise than by a
specialist in the practice of
his specialty) .............. 31.50 31.50 31.50 31.50 31.50
31.50 2545 Clavicle (when the service is
rendered by a specialist in
the practice of his
specialty) .................. 36.50 36.50 36.50 36.50 36.50
36.50
2548 Hip joint ................. 39.50 39.50 39.50 39.50 39.50
39.50
2551 Pelvic girdle ............. 51.00 51.00 51.00 51.00 51.00
51.00
2554 Sacro-iliac joints ........ 51.00 51.00 51.00 51.00 51.00
51.00 2557 Femur, internal fixation of
neck or intertrochanteric
(pertrochanteric) fracture .. 83.00 83.00 83.00 83.00 83.00
83.00
Division 3--Radiographic Examination of Head and Report
2560 Skull (calvarium) ......... 54.00 54.00 54.00 54.00 54.00
54.00
2563 Sinuses ................... 39.50 39.50 39.50 39.50 39.50
39.50
2566 Mastoids .................. 54.00 54.00 54.00 54.00 54.00
54.00
2569 Petrous temporal bones .... 54.00 54.00 54.00 54.00 54.00
54.00 2573 Facial bones - orbit, maxilla
or malar - any or all ....... 39.50 39.50 39.50 39.50 39.50
39.50
2576 Mandible .................. 39.50 39.50 39.50 39.50 39.50
39.50
2579 Salivary calculus ......... 39.50 39.50 39.50 39.50 39.50
39.50
2581 Nose ...................... 39.50 39.50 39.50 39.50 39.50
39.50
2583 Eye ....................... 39.50 39.50 39.50 39.50 39.50
39.50 2585 Temporo-mandibular joints ... 41.50 41.50 41.50 41.50 41.50 41.50
2587 Teeth - single area ......... 27.50 27.50 27.50 27.50 27.50 27.50 2589
Teeth - full mouth .......... 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00 2591
Palato-pharyngeal studies with
fluoroscopic screening ...... 54.00 54.00 54.00 54.00 54.00
54.00 2593 Palato-pharyngeal studies
without fluoroscopic
screening ................... 41.50 41.50 41.50 41.50 41.50
41.50
2595 Larynx .................... 36.50 36.50 36.50 36.50 36.50
36.50
Division 4--Radiographic Examination of Spine and Report
2597 Spine - cervical .......... 54.00 54.00 54.00 54.00 54.00
54.00
2599 Spine - thoracic .......... 46.00 46.00 46.00 46.00 46.00
46.00
2601 Spine - lumbo-sacral....... 63.00 63.00 63.00 63.00 63.00
63.00
2604 Spine - sacro-coccygeal.... 39.00 39.00 39.00 39.00 39.00
39.00
2607 Spine - two regions ....... 80.00 80.00 80.00 80.00 80.00
80.00 2609 Spine - three or more
regions ..................... 110.00 110.00 110.00 110.00 110.00 110.00 2611
Spine - functional views of
one area .................... 17.20 17.20 17.20 17.20 17.20
17.20
Division 5--Bone Age Study and Skeletal Surveys 2614 Bone age study, wrist and
knee ........................ 39.50 39.50 39.50 39.50 39.50
39.50
2617 Bone age study, wrist...... 33.00 33.00 33.00 33.00 33.00
33.00 2621 Skeletal survey involving four
or more regions ............. 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00
75.00
Division 6--Radiographic Examination of Thoracic Region and Report 2625 Chest
(lung fields) by direct
radiography (when the service
is rendered otherwise than by
a specialist in the practice
of his specialty) ........... 35.00 35.00 35.00 35.00 35.00
35.00 2627 Chest (lung fields) by direct
radiography (when the service
is rendered by a specialist in
the practice of his
specialty) .................. 39.50 39.50 39.50 39.50 39.50
39.50 2630 Chest (lung fields) by direct
radiography with fluoroscopic
screening ................... 51.00 51.00 51.00 51.00 51.00
51.00
2634 Thoracic inlet or trachea . 33.00 33.00 33.00 33.00 33.00
33.00 2638 Chest by miniature
radiography ................. 18.20 18.20 18.20 18.20 18.20
18.20 2642 Cardiac examination (including
barium swallow) (when the
service is rendered otherwise
than by a specialist in the
practice of his specialty) .. 41.50 41.50 41.50 41.50 41.50
41.50 2646 Cardiac examination (including
barium swallow) (when the
service is rendered by a
specialist in the practice of
his specialty) .............. 51.00 51.00 51.00 51.00 51.00
51.00 2655 Sternum or ribs on one side . 36.50 36.50 36.50 36.50 36.50 36.50
2656 Sternum and ribs on one side,
or ribs on both sides ....... 47.00 47.00 47.00 47.00 47.00
47.00 2657 Sternum and ribs on both
sides ....................... 58.00 58.00 58.00 58.00 58.00
58.00
Division 7--Radiographic Examination of Urinary Tract and Report
2665 Plain renal only .......... 39.50 39.50 39.50 39.50 39.50
39.50 2672 Drip-infusion pyelography . 110.00 110.00 110.00 110.00 110.00
110.00 2676 Intravenous pyelography,
including preliminary plain
film ........................ 99.00 99.00 99.00 99.00 99.00
99.00 2678 Intravenous pyelography,
including preliminary plain
film and limited tomography
involving up to three
tomographic cuts ............ 124.00 124.00 124.00 124.00 124.00 124.00 2681
Intravenous pyelography,
including preliminary plain
film with delayed examination
for the cysto-ureteric
reflex ...................... 126.00 126.00 126.00 126.00 126.00 126.00 2687
Antegrade or retrograde
pyelography including
preliminary plain film ...... 83.00 83.00 83.00 83.00 83.00
83.00 2690 Retrograde cystography or
retrograde urethrography .... 55.00 55.00 55.00 55.00 55.00
55.00 2694 Retrograde micturating
cysto-urethrography ......... 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00
65.00 2697 Retro-peritoneal pneumogram . 41.50 41.50 41.50 41.50 41.50 41.50
Division 8--Radiographic Examination of Alimentary Tract and Biliary System
(with or without Fluoroscopy) and Report 2699 Plain abdominal only (when the
service is rendered otherwise
than by a specialist in the
practice of his specialty) not
associated with Item 2709,
2711, 2714 or 2720 .......... 35.00 35.00 35.00 35.00 35.00
35.00 2703 Plain abdominal only (when the
service is rendered by a
specialist in the practice of
his specialty) not associated
with Item 2709, 2711, 2714 or
2720 ........................ 39.50 39.50 39.50 39.50 39.50
39.50 2706 Oesophagus, with or without
examination for foreign body
or barium swallow ........... 56.00 56.00 56.00 56.00 56.00
56.00 2709 Barium or other opaque meal of
oesophagus, stomach and
duodenum, with or without
screening of chest and with or
without preliminary plain
film ........................ 77.00 77.00 77.00 77.00 77.00
77.00 2711 Barium or other opaque meal of
oesophagus, stomach, duodenum
and follow through to colon,
with or without screening of
chest and with or without
preliminary plain film ...... 91.00 91.00 91.00 91.00 91.00
91.00 2714 Barium or other opaque meal,
small bowel series only, with
or without preliminary plain
film ........................ 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00
65.00
2716 Opaque enema .............. 77.00 77.00 77.00 77.00 77.00
77.00 2718 Opaque enema, including air
contrast study .............. 91.00 91.00 91.00 91.00 91.00
91.00 2720 Graham's test
(cholecystography) , with or
without preliminary abdominal
radiograph .................. 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00
65.00 2722 Cholegraphy direct - operative
or post-operative ........... 63.00 63.00 63.00 63.00 63.00
63.00
2724 Cholegraphy - intravenous . 91.00 91.00 91.00 91.00 91.00
91.00 2726 Cholegraphy - percutaneous
transhepatic ................ 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00
75.00 2728 Cholegraphy - drip infusion. 124.00 124.00 124.00 124.00 124.00
124.00 Division 9--Radiographic Examination for Localization of Foreign Bodies
and
Report 2730 Foreign body in eye (special
method, Sweet's or other) ... 55.00 55.00 55.00 55.00 55.00
55.00 2732 Foreign body, localization of
and report, not covered by any
other item in this Part ..... Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount
Under Under Under Under Under Under
Rule 19 Rule 19 Rule 19 Rule 19 Rule 19 Rule
19
Division 10--Radiographic Examination of Breasts and Report 2734 Radiographic
examination of
both breasts (with or without
thermography) and report where
the patient is referred with a
specific request for this
procedure and there is reason
to suspect the presence of
malignancy in the breasts
because of the past occurrence
of breast malignancy in the
patient or members of the
patient's family or because
symptoms or indications of
malignancy were found on an
examination of the patient by
a medical practitioner (S) . 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00
65.00 2736 Radiographic examination of
one breast (with or without
thermography) and report where
the patient is referred with a
specific request for this
procedure and there is reason
to suspect the presence of
malignancy in the breast
because of the past occurrence
of breast malignancy in the
patient or members of the
patient's family or because
symptoms or indications of
malignancy were found on an
examination of the patient by
a medical practitioner (S) . 39.50 39.50 39.50 39.50 39.50
39.50
Division 11--Radiographic Examination in Connection with Pregnancy and Report
2738 Pregnant uterus ........... 40.50 40.50 40.50 40.50 40.50
40.50 2740 Pelvimetry or placentography 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00
2742 Control X-rays associated with
intrauterine foetal blood
transfusion ................. 55.00 55.00 55.00 55.00 55.00
55.00
Division 12--Radiographic Examination with Opaque or
Contrast Media and Report 2744 Serial angiocardiography
(rapid cassette changing) -
each series (AU 8) .......... 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00
65.00 2746 Serial angiocardiography
(single plane - direct
roll-film method) - each
series (AU 8) ............... 91.00 91.00 91.00 91.00 91.00
91.00 2748 Serial angiocardiography
(bi-plane - direct roll-film
method) - each series (AU 8) 91.00 91.00 91.00 91.00 91.00
91.00 2750 Serial angiocardiography
(indirect roll-film method) -
each series (AU 8) .......... 91.00 91.00 91.00 91.00 91.00
91.00 2751 Selective coronary
arteriography ............... 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00
2752 Discography - one disc .... 58.00 58.00 58.00 58.00 58.00
58.00 2754 Dacryocystography - one side 39.50 39.50 39.50 39.50 39.50 39.50
2756 Encephalography ............ 86.00 86.00 86.00 86.00 86.00 86.00 2758
Cerebral angiography - one
side ........................ 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00
65.00
2760 Cerebral ventriculography . 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00
75.00
2762 Hysterosalpingography ..... 56.00 56.00 56.00 56.00 56.00
56.00
2764 Bronchography - one side .. 83.00 83.00 83.00 83.00 83.00
83.00 2766 Arteriography, peripheral -
one side .................... 83.00 83.00 83.00 83.00 83.00
83.00 2768 Phlebography - one side .... 83.00 83.00 83.00 83.00 83.00 83.00
2770 Aortography ................ 83.00 83.00 83.00 83.00 83.00 83.00
2772 Splenography .............. 83.00 83.00 83.00 83.00 83.00
83.00
2773 Myelography, one region ... 99.00 99.00 99.00 99.00 99.00
99.00 2774 Myelography, two regions .. 166.00 166.00 166.00 166.00 166.00
166.00
2775 Myelography, three regions 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00
225.00 2776 Selective arteriography per
injection and film run ...... 83.00 83.00 83.00 83.00 83.00
83.00
2778 Sialography - one side .... 56.00 56.00 56.00 56.00 56.00
56.00 2780 Vasoepididymography - one
side ........................ 56.00 56.00 56.00 56.00 56.00
56.00 2782 Sinuses and fistulae ........ Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount
Amount
Under Under Under Under Under Under
Rule 20 Rule 20 Rule 20 Rule 20 Rule 20 Rule
20 2784 Laryngography with contrast
media ....................... 41.50 41.50 41.50 41.50 41.50
41.50
2786 Pneumoarthrography ........ 35.00 35.00 35.00 35.00 35.00
35.00
2788 Arthrography - contrast ... 41.50 41.50 41.50 41.50 41.50
41.50 2790 Arthrography - double
contrast .................... 73.00 73.00 73.00 73.00 73.00
73.00 2792 Lymphangiography, including
follow up radiography ....... 55.00 55.00 55.00 55.00 55.00
55.00
2794 Pneumomediastinum ......... 51.00 51.00 51.00 51.00 51.00
51.00
Division 13--Tomography and Report 2796 Tomography, any part and
report ...................... 51.00 51.00 51.00 51.00 51.00
51.00
Division 14--Stereoscopic Examination and Report 2798 Stereoscopic examination
of
any area and report ......... Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount
Under Under Under Under Under Under
Rule 20 Rule 20 Rule 20 Rule 20 Rule 20 Rule
20
Division 15--Fluoroscopic Examination and Report 2800 Examination with general
anaesthesia (AU 7) .......... 36.50 36.50 36.50 36.50 36.50
36.50 2802 Examination without general
anaesthesia ................. 25.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 25.00
25.00
Division 15A--Examination not otherwise covered 2804 Radiographic examination
of
any part and report not
covered by any other item in
this Part ................... 17.20 17.20 17.20 17.20 17.20
17.20 Division 16--Preparation for Radiological Procedure, being the injection
of
Opaque or Contrast Media or the Removal of Fluid and its Replacement by Air,
Oxygen or
other Contrast Media or other Similar Preparation 2805 Encephalography (AU 10)
... 152.00 152.00 152.00 152.00 152.00 152.00 2807 Cerebral angiography, one
side
- percutaneous, catheter or
open exposure (AU 10) ...... 99.00 99.00 99.00 99.00 99.00
99.00 2811 Cerebral ventriculography (AU
10) ......................... 140.00 140.00 140.00 140.00 140.00 140.00 2813
Dacryocystography - one side 33.00 33.00 33.00 33.00 33.00 33.00 2815
Bronchography - one or both
sides (AU 8) ................ 51.00 51.00 51.00 51.00 51.00
51.00
2817 Aortography (AU 8) ........ 51.00 51.00 51.00 51.00 51.00
51.00 2819 Arteriography (peripheral) or
phlebography - one vessel (AU
6) .......................... 39.50 39.50 39.50 39.50 39.50
39.50
2823 Splenography (AU 6) ....... 31.50 31.50 31.50 31.50 31.50
31.50 2825 Retroperitoneal pneumogram .. 39.50 39.50 39.50 39.50 39.50 39.50
2827 Selective arteriogram or
phlebogram (AU 6) .......... 31.50 31.50 31.50 31.50 31.50
31.50 2831 Percutaneous injection of
radioopaque material into
renal pelvis or into a renal
cyst (including aspiration of
the cyst) for antegrade
pyelography ................. 51.00 51.00 51.00 51.00 51.00
51.00 2833 Pneumoarthrography or
pneumoperitoneum ............ 40.50 40.50 40.50 40.50 40.50
40.50 2837 Drip-infusion pyelography or
dripinfusion cholegraphy .... 26.00 26.00 26.00 26.00 26.00
26.00 2839 Retrograde micturating
cystourethrography .......... 57.00 57.00 57.00 57.00 57.00
57.00 2841 Hysterosalpingography (AU 6) 51.00 51.00 51.00 51.00 51.00 51.00
2843 Discography - one disc (AU
5) .......................... 33.00 33.00 33.00 33.00 33.00
33.00
2845 Intraosseous venography ... 33.00 33.00 33.00 33.00 33.00
33.00 2847 Myelography, not covered by
Item 2848 (AU 11) ........... 99.00 99.00 99.00 99.00 99.00
99.00 2848 Myelography, using Metrizamide
(Amipaque) contrast medium (AU
11) ......................... 138.00 138.00 138.00 138.00 138.00 138.00
2849 Cisternal puncture ........ 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00
65.00 2851 Sinus or fistula injection
into ........................ 17.20 17.20 17.20 17.20 17.20
17.20 2853 Lymphangiography - one side . 99.00 99.00 99.00 99.00 99.00 99.00
2855 Laryngography ............. 51.00 51.00 51.00 51.00 51.00
51.00
2857 Pneumomediastinum ......... 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00
65.00 2859 Cholegram, percutaneous
transhepatic (AU 11) ........ 99.00 99.00 99.00 99.00 99.00
99.00
PART 8A--RADIOTHERAPY 2861 Radiotherapy, superficial -
each attendance in a course of
treatment where the course
involves three or more
radiotherapy treatments per
week at which fractionated
treatment is given to one
field only .................. 22.00 22.00 22.00 22.00 22.00
22.00 2863 Radiotherapy, superficial -
each attendance in a course of
treatment where the course
involves three or more
radiotherapy treatments per
week at which fractionated
treatment is given separately
to each of two or more
fields ...................... Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount
Under Under Under Under Under Under
Rule 21 Rule 21 Rule 21 Rule 21 Rule 21 Rule
21 2865 Radiotherapy, superficial -
each attendance in a course of
treatment where the course
involves not more than two
radiotherapy treatments per
week at which fractionated
treatment is given to one
field only .................. 26.00 26.00 26.00 26.00 26.00
26.00 2867 Radiotherapy, superficial -
each attendance in a course of
treatment where the course
involves not more than two
radiotherapy treatments per
week at which fractionated
treatment is given separately
to each of two or more
fields ...................... Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount
Under Under Under Under Under Under
Rule 21 Rule 21 Rule 21 Rule 21 Rule 21 Rule
21 2869 Radiotherapy, superficial -
attendance in relation to a
condition for the treatment of
which a single dose to one
field only is given ......... 51.00 51.00 51.00 51.00 51.00
51.00 2871 Radiotherapy, superficial -
attendance in relation to a
condition for the treatment of
which a single dose is given
separately to each of two or
more fields ................. Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount
Under Under Under Under Under Under
Rule 22 Rule 22 Rule 22 Rule 22 Rule 22 Rule
22 2873 Radiotherapy, superficial -
each attendance at which
treatment is given to an eye 29.00 29.00 29.00 29.00 29.00
29.00 2875 Radiotherapy, deep or
orthovoltage - each attendance
in a course of treatment where
the course involves three or
more radiotherapy treatments
per week at which fractionated
treatment is given to one
field only .................. 26.00 26.00 26.00 26.00 26.00
26.00 2877 Radiotherapy, deep or
orthovoltage - each attendance
in a course of treatment where
the course involves three or
more radiotherapy treatments
per week at which fractionated
treatment is given separately
to each of two or more
fields ...................... Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount
Under Under Under Under Under Under
Rule 21 Rule 21 Rule 21 Rule 21 Rule 21 Rule
21 2879 Radiotherapy, deep or
orthovoltage - each attendance
in a course of treatment where
the course involves not more
than two radiotherapy
treatments per week at which
fractionated treatment is
given to one field only ..... 30.50 30.50 30.50 30.50 30.50
30.50 2881 Radiotherapy, deep or
orthovoltage - each attendance
in a course of treatment where
the course involves not more
than two radiotherapy
treatments per week at which
fractionated treatment is
given separately to each of
two or more fields .......... Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount
Under Under Under Under Under Under
Rule 21 Rule 21 Rule 21 Rule 21 Rule 21 Rule
21 2883 Radiotherapy, deep or
orthovoltage - attendance in
relation to a condition for
the treatment of which a
single dose to one field only
is given (not being an
attendance covered by any
other item in this Part) .... 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00
65.00 2885 Radiotherapy, deep or
orthovoltage - attendance in
relation to a condition for
the treatment of which only a
single dose is separately
given to each of two or more
fields (not being an
attendance covered by any
other item in this Part) .... Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount
Under Under Under Under Under Under
Rule 22 Rule 22 Rule 22 Rule 22 Rule 22 Rule
22 2887 Radiotherapy, megavoltage or
teletherapy - each attendance
in a course of treatment where
the course involves three or
more radiotherapy treatments
per week at which fractionated
treatment is given to one
field only .................. 39.50 39.50 39.50 39.50 39.50
39.50 2889 Radiotherapy, megavoltage or
teletherapy - each attendance
in a course of treatment where
the course involves three or
more radiotherapy treatments
per week at which fractionated
treatment is given separately
to each of two or more
fields ...................... Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount
Under Under Under Under Under Under
Rule 21 Rule 21 Rule 21 Rule 21 Rule 21 Rule
21 2891 Radiotherapy, megavoltage or
teletherapy - each attendance
in a course of treatment where
the course involves not more
than two radiotherapy
treatments per week at which
fractionated treatment is
given to one field only ..... 54.00 54.00 54.00 54.00 54.00
54.00 2893 Radiotherapy, megavoltage or
teletherapy - each attendance
in a course of treatment where
the course involves not more
than two radiotherapy
treatments per week at which
fractionated treatment is
given separately to each of
two or more fields .......... Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount
Under Under Under Under Under Under
Rule 21 Rule 21 Rule 21 Rule 21 Rule 21 Rule
21 2895 Radiotherapy, megavoltage or
teletherapy ( not covered by
any other item in this Part) -
attendance in relation to a
condition for the treatment of
which a single dose to one
field only is given ......... 91.00 91.00 91.00 91.00 91.00
91.00 2897 Radiotherapy, megavoltage or
teletherapy (not covered by
any other item in this Part) -
attendance in relation to a
condition for the treatment of
which only a single dose is
given separately to each of
two or more fields .......... Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount
Under Under Under Under Under Under
Rule 22 Rule 22 Rule 22 Rule 22 Rule 22 Rule
22
Sealed Radioactive Sources 2899 Intrauterine insertion alone
(AU 5) ...................... 154.00 154.00 154.00 154.00 154.00 154.00 2901
Intravaginal insertion alone
(AU 4) ...................... 108.00 108.00 108.00 108.00 108.00 108.00 2904
Combined intrauterine and
intravaginal insertion (AU
5) .......................... 220.00 220.00 220.00 220.00 220.00 220.00 2907
Implantation of a region
necessitating a major
anaesthetic and surgical
exposure (including
implantation in an eye or in
an intra-abdominal organ,
bladder or prostate) (AU 7) . 315.00 315.00 315.00 315.00 315.00 315.00 2910
Complex implantation of a site
not requiring separate
surgical exposure but
necessitating a major
anaesthetic (including
implantation in the mouth, in
the tongue, in a salivary
gland, in the neck, in the
axilla, in the groin or in any
subcutaneous region) (AU 6) . 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 2913
Simple implantation of a site
not requiring separate
surgical exposure, but
necessitating a major
anaesthetic (AU 5) .......... 154.00 154.00 154.00 154.00 154.00 154.00 2915
Implantation of a site not
requiring separate surgical
exposure or a major
anaesthetic (including
implantation in skin and
implantation in a lip) (AU
4) .......................... 63.00 63.00 63.00 63.00 63.00
63.00 2917 Preparation of a patient to
receive sources for
gynaecological irradiation and
supervision of the patient
during the subsequent
irradiation (but not including
insertion of the radiation
source) ..................... 98.00 98.00 98.00 98.00 98.00
98.00 2919 Removal of sealed radioactive
sources under a major
anaesthetic (AU 4) .......... 41.50 41.50 41.50 41.50 41.50
41.50 2922 Removal of sealed radioactive
sources without a major
anaesthetic ................. 31.50 31.50 31.50 31.50 31.50
31.50 2924 Construction and first
application of a radioactive
mould to an intracavitary, an
intraoral or an intranasal
site ........................ 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 2926
Attendance upon a patient to
apply a radioactive mould
constructed for application to
an intracavitary, intraoral or
intranasal site other than an
attendance which is the first
attendance to apply the mould
- each attendance ........... 31.50 31.50 31.50 31.50 31.50
31.50 2928 Construction and first
application of a radioactive
mould not exceeding 5 cm in
diameter to an external
surface ..................... 63.00 63.00 63.00 63.00 63.00
63.00 2931 Construction and first
application of a radioactive
mould more than 5 cm in
diameter to an external
surface ..................... 77.00 77.00 77.00 77.00 77.00
77.00 2933 Attendance upon a patient to
apply a radioactive mould
constructed for application to
an external surface of the
patient other than an
attendance which is the first
attendance to apply the mould
- each attendance ........... 22.00 22.00 22.00 22.00 22.00
22.00
Unsealed Radioactive Sources 2935 Oral administration of a
therapeutic dose of a
radioisotope, being an
administration not covered by
Item 2937 ................... 22.50 22.50 22.50 22.50 22.50
22.50 2937 Oral administration of a
therapeutic dose of
radioiodine for
hyperthyroidism or thyroid
cancer by single dose
technique ................... 91.00 91.00 91.00 91.00 91.00
91.00 2939 Intravenous administration of
a therapeutic dose of a
radioisotope ................ 39.00 39.00 39.00 39.00 39.00
39.00 2941 Intracavitary administration
of a therapeutic dose of a
radioisotope (not including
preliminary paracentesis) (AU
5) .......................... 39.00 39.00 39.00 39.00 39.00
39.00
PART 9--ASSISTANCE AT OPERATIONS 2951 Assistance at any operation
for which the fee exceeds
$138.00 but does not exceed
$245.00 or at a series or a
combination of operations
where the fee for at least one
of the operations exceeds
$138.00 but where the fee for
the series or combination of
operations does not exceed
$245.00 ..................... 47.00 47.00 47.00 47.00 47.00
47.00 2953 Assistance at any operation
for which the fee exceeds
$245.00 or at a combination of
operations for which the
aggregate fee exceeds $245.00
provided that the fee for at
least one of the operations
exceeds $138.00 ............. Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount
Under Under Under Under Under Under
Rule 23 Rule 23 Rule 23 Rule 23 Rule 23 Rule
23
PART 9A--COMPUTERISED AXIAL TOMOGRAPHY 2960 Computerised axial tomography
(excluding magnetic resonance
imaging) - brain scan on a
brain scanner, plain study
(OR) ........................ 91.00 91.00 91.00 91.00 91.00
91.00 2961 Computerised axial tomography
(excluding magnetic resonance
imaging) - brain scan on a
brain scanner, plain study
(HR) ........................ 91.00 91.00 91.00 91.00 91.00
91.00 2962 Computerised axial tomography
(excluding magnetic resonance
imaging) - brain scan on a
brain scanner, plain study and
contrast medium study (OR) . 158.00 158.00 158.00 158.00 158.00 158.00 2963
Computerised axial tomography
(excluding magnetic resonance
imaging) - brain scan on a
brain scanner, plain study and
contrast medium study (HR) . 158.00 158.00 158.00 158.00 158.00 158.00 2964
Computerised axial tomography
(excluding magnetic resonance
imaging) - brain scan on a
body scanner, plain study
(OR) ........................ 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00
130.00 130.00 2965 Computerised axial tomography
(excluding magnetic resonance
imaging) - brain scan on a
body scanner, plain study
(HR) ........................ 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00
130.00 130.00 2966 Computerised axial tomography
(excluding magnetic resonance
imaging) - brain scan on a
body scanner, plain study and
contrast medium study (OR) . 255.00 255.00 255.00 255.00 255.00 255.00 2967
Computerised axial tomography
(excluding magnetic resonance
imaging) - brain scan on a
body scanner, plain study and
contrast medium study (HR) . 255.00 255.00 255.00 255.00 255.00 255.00 2968
Computerised axial tomography
(excluding magnetic resonance
imaging) - body scan on a body
scanner, plain study (OR) .. 255.00 255.00 255.00 255.00 255.00 255.00 2969
Computerised axial tomography
(excluding magnetic resonance
imaging) - body scan on a body
scanner, plain study (HR) .. 255.00 255.00 255.00 255.00 255.00 255.00 2970
Computerised axial tomography
(excluding magnetic resonance
imaging) - body scan on a body
scanner, plain study and
intravenous contrast medium
study (OR) ................. 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 2971
Computerised axial tomography
(excluding magnetic resonance
imaging) - body scan on a body
scanner, plain study and
intravenous contrast medium
study (HR) ................. 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 2980
Magnetic resonance imaging -
examination of any part or
parts of body (HR) .......... 235.00 235.00 235.00 235.00 235.00 235.00
PART 10--OPERATIONS
Division 1--General Surgical 3004 Operative procedure on tissue,
organ or region not covered by
any other item in this Part,
including any consultation on
the same occasion ........... 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00
10.00 3006 Dressing of localized burns
(not involving grafting) -
each attendance at which the
procedure is performed,
including any associated
consultation ................ 16.40 16.40 16.40 16.40 16.40
16.40 3012 Dressing of burns, extensive,
without anaesthesia (not
involving grafting) - each
attendance at which the
procedure is performed,
including any associated
consultation ................ 25.50 25.50 25.50 25.50 25.50
25.50 3016 Dressing of localized burns
under general anaesthesia (not
involving grafting) - each
attendance at which the
procedure is performed,
including any associated
consultation (G) (AU 7) ..... 33.00 33.00 33.00 33.00 33.00
33.00 3022 Dressing of localized burns
under general anaesthesia (not
involving grafting) - each
attendance at which the
procedure is performed,
including any associated
consultation (S) (AU 7) ..... 40.50 40.50 40.50 40.50 40.50
40.50 3027 Dressing of burns, extensive,
under general anaesthesia (not
involving grafting) - each
attendance at which the
procedure is performed,
including any associated
consultation (G) (AU 10) .... 71.00 71.00 71.00 71.00 71.00
71.00 3033 Dressing of burns, extensive,
under general anaesthesia (not
involving grafting) - each
attendance at which the
procedure is performed,
including any associated
consultation (S) (AU 10) .... 85.00 85.00 85.00 85.00 85.00
85.00 3038 Excision, under general
anaesthesia, of burns
involving not more than 10 per
cent of body surface, where
grafting is not carried out
during the same operation (AU
10) ......................... 178.00 178.00 178.00 178.00 178.00 178.00 3039
Excision, under general
anaesthesia, of burns
involving more than 10 per
cent of body surface, where
grafting is not carried out
during the same operation (AU
15) ......................... 345.00 345.00 345.00 345.00 345.00 345.00 3041
Debridement, under general
anaesthesia or major regional
or field block, of deep or
extensive contaminated wound
of soft tissue, including
suturing of that wound when
performed (AU 10) ........... 178.00 178.00 178.00 178.00 178.00 178.00 3046
Skin and subcutaneous tissue
or mucous membrane, repair of
recent wound of, other than on
face or neck, small (not more
than 7 centimetres long),
superficial, not covered by
any item in Part 2 (AU 5) ... 28.50 28.50 28.50 28.50 28.50
28.50 3050 Skin and subcutaneous tissue
or mucous membrane, repair of
recent wound of, other than on
face or neck, small (not more
than 7 centimetres long),
involving deeper tissue, not
covered by any item in Part 2
(AU 6) ...................... 49.00 49.00 49.00 49.00 49.00
49.00 3058 Skin and subcutaneous tissue
or mucous membrane, repair of
recent wound of, on face or
neck, small (not more than 7
centimetres long), superficial
(AU 7) ...................... 45.00 45.00 45.00 45.00 45.00
45.00 3059 Skin and subcutaneous tissue
or mucous membrane, repair of
recent wound of, on face or
neck, small (not more than 7
centimetres long), superficial
(D) (AU 7) .................. 45.00 45.00 45.00 45.00 45.00
45.00 3063 Skin and subcutaneous tissue
or mucous membrane, repair of
recent wound of, on face or
neck, small (not more than 7
centimetres long), involving
deeper tissue (AU 7) ........ 64.00 64.00 64.00 64.00 64.00
64.00 3068 Skin and subcutaneous tissue
or mucous membrane, repair of
recent wound of, on face or
neck, small (not more than 7
centimetres long), involving
deeper tissue (D) (AU 7) .... 64.00 64.00 64.00 64.00 64.00
64.00 3073 Skin and subcutaneous tissue
or mucous membrane, repair of
recent wound of, other than on
face or neck, large (more than
7 centimetres long),
superficial, not covered by
any item in Part 2 (AU 6) ... 49.00 49.00 49.00 49.00 49.00
49.00 3082 Skin and subcutaneous tissue
or mucous membrane, repair of
recent wound of, other than on
face or neck, large (more than
7 centimetres long), involving
deeper tissue, not covered by
any item in Part 2 (G) (AU
7) .......................... 79.00 79.00 79.00 79.00 79.00
79.00 3087 Skin and subcutaneous tissue
or mucous membrane, repair of
recent wound of, other than on
face or neck, large (more than
7 centimetres long), involving
deeper tissue, not covered by
any item in Part 2 (S) (AU
7) .......................... 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 3092
Skin and subcutaneous tissue
or mucous membrane, repair of
recent wound of, on face or
neck, large (more than 7
centimetres long), superficial
(AU 7) ...................... 64.00 64.00 64.00 64.00 64.00
64.00 3095 Skin and subcutaneous tissue
or mucous membrane, repair of
recent wound of, on face or
neck, large (more than 7
centimetres long), superficial
(D) (AU 7) .................. 64.00 64.00 64.00 64.00 64.00
64.00 3098 Skin and subcutaneous tissue
or mucous membrane, repair of
recent wound of, on face or
neck, large (more than 7
centimetres long), involving
deeper tissue (G) (AU 8) .... 82.00 82.00 82.00 82.00 82.00
82.00 3101 Skin and subcutaneous tissue
or mucous membrane, repair of
recent wound of, on face or
neck, large (more than 7
centimetres long), involving
deeper tissue (S) (AU 8) .... 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 3103
Skin and subcutaneous tissue
or mucous membrane, repair of
recent wound of, on face or
neck, large (more than 7
centimetres long), involving
deeper tissue (D) (AU 8) .... 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 3104
Repair of full thickness
laceration of ear, eyelid or
nose with accurate apposition
of each layer of tissue (AU
10) ......................... 138.00 138.00 138.00 138.00 138.00 138.00 3106
Dressing and removal of
sutures requiring a general
anaesthetic, not associated
with any other item in this
Part (AU 5) ................. 40.50 40.50 40.50 40.50 40.50
40.50 3110 Control of post-operative
haemorrhage under general
anaesthesia following perineal
or vaginal operations (AU 6) 79.00 79.00 79.00 79.00 79.00
79.00 3113 Superficial foreign body,
removal of, as an independent
procedure (AU 5) ............ 12.80 12.80 12.80 12.80 12.80
12.80 3114 Superficial foreign body,
removal of, as an independent
procedure (D) (AU 5) ........ 12.80 12.80 12.80 12.80 12.80
12.80 3116 Subcutaneous foreign body,
removal of, requiring incision
and suture, as an independent
procedure (AU 6) ............ 60.00 60.00 60.00 60.00 60.00
60.00 3117 Subcutaneous foreign body,
removal of, as an independent
procedure (D) (AU 6) ........ 60.00 60.00 60.00 60.00 60.00
60.00 3120 Foreign body in muscle, tendon
or other deep tissue, removal
of, as an independent
procedure (G) (AU 7) ........ 122.00 122.00 122.00 122.00 122.00 122.00 3124
Foreign body in muscle, tendon
or other deep tissue, removal
of, as an independent
procedure (S) (AU 7) ........ 152.00 152.00 152.00 152.00 152.00 152.00 3128
Foreign body in muscle, tendon
or other deep tissue, removal
of, as an independent
procedure (D) (AU 7) ........ 152.00 152.00 152.00 152.00 152.00 152.00 3130
Biopsy of skin or mucous
membrane, as an independent
procedure (AU 5) ............ 28.50 28.50 28.50 28.50 28.50
28.50 3134 Biopsy of skin or mucous
membrane, as an independent
procedure (D) (AU 5) ........ 28.50 28.50 28.50 28.50 28.50
28.50 3135 Biopsy of lymph gland, muscle
or other deep tissue or organ,
as an independent procedure
(G) (AU 6) .................. 64.00 64.00 64.00 64.00 64.00
64.00 3142 Biopsy of lymph gland, muscle
or other deep tissue or organ,
as an independent procedure
(S) (AU 6) .................. 82.00 82.00 82.00 82.00 82.00
82.00 3147 Biopsy of lymph gland, muscle
or other deep tissue or organ,
as an independent procedure
(D) (AU 6) .................. 82.00 82.00 82.00 82.00 82.00
82.00 3148 Drill biopsy of lymph gland,
deep tissue or organ, as an
independent procedure (AU 5) 26.50 26.50 26.50 26.50 26.50
26.50 3157 Biopsy of bone marrow by
trephine using an open
approach (AU 5) ............. 60.00 60.00 60.00 60.00 60.00
60.00 3158 Biopsy of bone marrow by
trephine using a percutaneous
approach with a Jamshidi
needle or similar device (AU
5) .......................... 32.00 32.00 32.00 32.00 32.00
32.00 3160 Biopsy of bone marrow by
aspiration or punch biopsy of
synovial membrane or pleura
(AU 5) ...................... 16.20 16.20 16.20 16.20 16.20
16.20 3168 Scalene node biopsy (AU 5) ..100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00
100.00 3173 Sinus, excision of, involving
superficial tissue only (AU
6) .......................... 49.00 49.00 49.00 49.00 49.00
49.00 3175 Sinus, excision of, involving
superficial tissue only (D)
(AU 6) ...................... 49.00 49.00 49.00 49.00 49.00
49.00 3178 Sinus, excision of, involving
muscle and deep tissue (G) (AU
7) .......................... 82.00 82.00 82.00 82.00 82.00
82.00 3183 Sinus, excision of, involving
muscle and deep tissue (S) (AU
7) .......................... 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 3187
Sinus, excision of, involving
muscle and deep tissue (D) (AU
7) .......................... 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 3194
Ganglion or small bursa,
excision of (G) (AU 6) ...... 85.00 85.00 85.00 85.00 85.00
85.00 3199 Ganglion or small bursa,
excision of (S) (AU 6) ...... 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 3208
Bursa (large), including
olecranon, calcaneum or
patella, excision of (G) (AU
6) .......................... 156.00 156.00 156.00 156.00 156.00 156.00 3213
Bursa (large), including
olecranon, calcaneum or
patella, excision of (S) (AU
6) .......................... 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 3217
Bursa, semimembranosus
(Baker's cyst), excision of
(AU 7) ...................... 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 3219
Tumour, cyst, ulcer or scar
(other than a scar removed
during the surgical approach
at an operation), up to 3
centimetres in diameter,
removal from cutaneous or
subcutaneous tissue or from
mucous membrane, where the
removal is by surgical
excision and suture, not
covered by Item 3221, 3223,
3225, 3226, 3330, 3332, 3338,
3342, 3346 or 3349 (G) (AU
6) .......................... 53.00 53.00 53.00 53.00 53.00
53.00 3220 Tumour, cyst, ulcer or scar
(other than a scar removed
during the surgical approach
at an operation), up to 3
centimetres in diameter,
removal from cutaneous or
subcutaneous tissue or from
mucous membrane, where the
removal is by surgical
excision and suture, not
covered by Item 3222, 3224,
3225, 3226, 3330, 3332, 3338,
3342, 3346 or 3349 (S) (AU
6) .......................... 69.00 69.00 69.00 69.00 69.00
69.00 3221 Tumours, cysts, ulcers or
scars (other than a scar
removed during the surgical
approach at an operation), up
to 3 centimetres in diameter,
removal from cutaneous or
subcutaneous tissue or from
mucous membrane, where the
removal is by surgical
excision and suture, and the
procedure is performed on more
than 3 but not more than 10
lesions, not covered by Item
3330, 3332, 3338, 3342, 3346
or 3349 (G) (AU 9) ......... 138.00 138.00 138.00 138.00 138.00 138.00 3222
Tumours, cysts, ulcers or
scars (other than a scar
removed during the surgical
approach at an operation), up
to 3 centimetres in diameter,
removal from cutaneous or
subcutaneous tissue or from
mucous membrane, where the
removal is by surgical
excision and suture, and the
procedure is performed on more
than 3 but not more than 10
lesions, not covered by Item
3330, 3332, 3338, 3342, 3346
or 3349 (S) (AU 9) ......... 178.00 178.00 178.00 178.00 178.00 178.00 3223
Tumours, cysts, ulcers or
scars (other than a scar
removed during the surgical
approach at an operation), up
to 3 centimetres in diameter,
removal from cutaneous or
subcutaneous tissue or from
mucous membrane, where the
removal is by surgical
excision and suture, and the
procedure is performed on more
than 10 but not more than 20
lesions, not covered by Item
3330, 3332, 3338, 3342, 3346
or 3349 (G) (AU 13) ........ 184.00 184.00 184.00 184.00 184.00 184.00 3224
Tumours, cysts, ulcers or
scars (other than a scar
removed during the surgical
approach at an operation), up
to 3 centimetres in diameter,
removal from cutaneous or
subcutaneous tissue or from
mucous membrane, where the
removal is by surgical
excision and suture, and the
procedure is performed on more
than 10 but not more than 20
lesions, not covered by Item
3330, 3332, 3338, 3342, 3346
or 3349 (S) (AU 13) ........ 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 3225
Tumours, cysts, ulcers or
scars (other than a scar
removed during the surgical
approach at an operation), up
to 3 centimetres in diameter,
removal from cutaneous or
subcutaneous tissue or from
mucous membrane, where the
removal is by surgical
excision and suture, and the
procedure is performed on more
than 20 but not more than 50
lesions, not covered by Item
3330, 3332, 3338, 3342, 3346
or 3349 (AU 15) ............ 275.00 275.00 275.00 275.00 275.00 275.00 3226
Tumours, cysts, ulcers or
scars (other than a scar
removed during the surgical
approach at an operation), up
to 3 centimetres in diameter,
removal from cutaneous or
subcutaneous tissue or from
mucous membrane, where the
removal is by surgical
excision and suture, and the
procedure is performed on more
than 50 lesions, not covered
by Item 3330, 3332, 3338,
3342, 3346 or 3349 (AU 17) . 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 3229
Tumour, cyst, ulcer or scar
(other than a scar removed
during the surgical approach
at an operation), up to 3
centimetres in diameter,
removal from cutaneous or
subcutaneous tissue or from
mucous membrane, where the
removal is by surgical
excision and suture, not
covered by Item 3230 or 3331
(D) (AU 6) .................. 69.00 69.00 69.00 69.00 69.00
69.00 3230 Tumours, cysts, ulcers or
scars (other than a scar
removed during the surgical
approach at an operation), up
to 3 centimetres in diameter,
removal from cutaneous or
subcutaneous tissue or from
mucous membrane, where the
removal is by surgical
excision and suture, and the
procedure is performed on more
than 3 but not more than 10
lesions, not covered by Item
3331 (D) (AU 9) ............ 178.00 178.00 178.00 178.00 178.00 178.00 3233
Tumour, cyst, ulcer or scar
(other than a scar removed
during the surgical approach
at an operation), more than 3
centimetres in diameter,
removal from cutaneous or
subcutaneous tissue or from
mucous membrane (G) (AU 6) . 78.00 78.00 78.00 78.00 78.00
78.00 3237 Tumour, cyst, ulcer or scar
(other than a scar removed
during the surgical approach
at an operation), more than 3
centimetres in diameter,
removal from cutaneous or
subcutaneous tissue or from
mucous membrane (S) (AU 6) . 94.00 94.00 94.00 94.00 94.00
94.00 3245 Tumour, cyst, ulcer or scar
(other than a scar removed
during the surgical approach
at an operation), more than 3
centimetres in diameter,
removal from cutaneous or
subcutaneous tissue or from
mucous membrane (D) (AU 6) . 94.00 94.00 94.00 94.00 94.00
94.00 3247 Tumour, cyst (other than a
cyst associated with a tooth
or tooth fragment unless it
has been established by
radiological examination that
there is a minimum of 5 mm
separation between the cyst
lining and tooth structure),
ulcer or scar (other than a
scar removed during the
surgical approach at an
operation), removal of, not
covered by any other item in
this Part, involving muscle,
bone or other deep tissue (G)
(AU 8) ...................... 108.00 108.00 108.00 108.00 108.00 108.00 3253
Tumour, cyst (other than a
cyst associated with a tooth
or tooth fragment unless it
has been established by
radiological examination that
there is a minimum of 5 mm
separation between the cyst
lining and tooth structure),
ulcer or scar (other than a
scar removed during the
surgical approach at an
operation), removal of, not
covered by any other item in
this Part, involving muscle,
bone or other deep tissue (S)
(AU 8) ...................... 134.00 134.00 134.00 134.00 134.00 134.00 3258
Tumour, cyst (other than a
cyst associated with a tooth
or tooth fragment unless it
has been established by
radiological examination that
there is a minimum of 5 mm
separation between the cyst
lining and tooth structure),
ulcer or scar (other than a
scar removed during the
surgical approach at an
operation), removal of, not
covered by any other item in
this Part, involving muscle,
bone or other deep tissue (D)
(AU 8) ...................... 134.00 134.00 134.00 134.00 134.00 134.00 3261
Tumour or deep cyst (other
than a cyst associated with a
tooth or tooth fragment),
removal of, requiring wide
excision, not covered by any
other item in this Part (G)
(AU 8) ...................... 178.00 178.00 178.00 178.00 178.00 178.00 3265
Tumour or deep cyst (other
than a cyst associated with a
tooth or tooth fragment),
removal of, requiring wide
excision, not covered by any
other item in this Part (S)
(AU 8) ...................... 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 3268
Tumour or deep cyst (other
than a cyst associated with a
tooth or tooth fragment),
removal of, requiring wide
excision, not covered by any
other item in this Part (D)
(AU 8) ...................... 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 3271
Malignant tumour, removal of,
from skin, requiring wide and
deep excision, other than
removal of basal cell
carcinoma (AU 8) ............ 215.00 215.00 215.00 215.00 215.00 215.00 3276
Malignant tumour, removal of,
from skin, requiring wide and
deep excision with immediate
block dissection of lymph
glands (AU 13) .............. 455.00 455.00 455.00 455.00 455.00 455.00 3281
Tumour, removal of, from soft
tissue (including muscle,
fascia and connective tissue),
extensive excision of, without
skin graft (AU 8) ........... 275.00 275.00 275.00 275.00 275.00 275.00 3284
Tumour, removal of, from soft
tissue (including muscle,
fascia and connective tissue),
extensive excision of, without
skin graft (D) (AU 8) ....... 275.00 275.00 275.00 275.00 275.00 275.00 3289
Tumour, removal of, from soft
tissue (including muscle,
fascia and connective tissue),
extensive excision of, with
skin graft (AU 10) .......... 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 3290
Tumour, removal of, from soft
tissue (including muscle,
fascia and connective tissue),
extensive excision of, with
skin graft (D) (AU 10) ...... 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 3295
Malignant tumour, removal of,
from any region involving a
radical operation (not being
an operation covered by any
other item in this Part) (AU
13) ......................... 455.00 455.00 455.00 455.00 455.00 455.00 3301
Malignant tumour, removal of,
from any region involving a
limited operation, other than
removal of basal cell
carcinoma (not being an
operation covered by any other
item in this Part) (AU 8) ... 215.00 215.00 215.00 215.00 215.00 215.00 3306
Lipectomy - transverse wedge
excision of abdominal apron
(AU 10) ..................... 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 3307
Lipectomy - wedge excision of
skin or fat not covered by
Item 3306 - one excision (AU
10) ......................... 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 3308
Lipectomy - wedge excision of
skin or fat not covered by
Item 3306 - two or more
excisions (AU 12) ........... 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 3310
Lipectomy - subumbilical
excision with undermining of
skin edges and strengthening
of musculoaponeurotic wall (AU
12) ......................... 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 3311
Lipectomy - radical
abdominoplasty (Pitanguy type
or similar) with excision of
skin and subcutaneous tissue,
repair of musculo-aponeurotic
layer and transposition of
umbilicus (AU 18) ........... 540.00 540.00 540.00 540.00 540.00 540.00 3314
Axillary hyperhidrosis, wedge
excision for (AU 7) ......... 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00
75.00 3315 Axillary hyperhidrosis, total
excision of sweat gland
bearing area (AU 10) ........ 134.00 134.00 134.00 134.00 134.00 134.00 3320
Plantar wart, removal of (AU
5) .......................... 26.00 26.00 26.00 26.00 26.00
26.00 3330 Keratoses, warts or similar
lesions, treatment by
electrosurgical destruction,
cryosurgery or surgical
removal - each attendance at
which the procedure is
performed on not more than 5
lesions (including any
associated consultation) (AU
4) .......................... 34.50 34.50 34.50 34.50 34.50
34.50 3331 Keratoses, warts or similar
lesions, treatment by
electrosurgical destruction,
cryosurgery or surgical
removal - each attendance at
which the procedure is
performed on not more than 5
lesions (including any
associated consultation) (D)
(AU 4) ...................... 34.50 34.50 34.50 34.50 34.50
34.50 3332 Keratoses, warts or similar
lesions, treatment by
electrosurgical destruction,
cryosurgery or surgical
removal - each attendance at
which the procedure is
performed on more than 5 but
not more than 10 lesions
(including any associated
consultation) (AU 5) ....... 38.50 38.50 38.50 38.50 38.50
38.50 3338 Keratoses, warts or similar
lesions, treatment by
electrosurgical destruction,
cryosurgery or surgical
removal - each attendance at
which the procedure is
performed on more than 10 but
not more than 15 lesions
(including any associated
consultation) (AU 6) ....... 47.00 47.00 47.00 47.00 47.00
47.00 3342 Keratoses, warts or similar
lesions, treatment by
electrosurgical destruction,
cryosurgery or surgical
removal - each attendance at
which the procedure is
performed on more than 15 but
not more than 20 lesions
(including any associated
consultation) (AU 7) ....... 51.00 51.00 51.00 51.00 51.00
51.00 3346 Keratoses, warts or similar
lesions, treatment by
electrosurgical destruction,
cryosurgery or surgical
removal - each attendance at
which the procedure is
performed on more than 20
lesions (including any
associated consultation) (AU
8) .......................... 60.00 60.00 60.00 60.00 60.00
60.00 3349 Cutaneous neoplastic lesions,
treatment by electrosurgical
destruction, chemotherapy,
simple curettage or shaving -
one or more lesions (AU 4) . 34.50 34.50 34.50 34.50 34.50
34.50 3350 Cancer of skin or mucous
membrane, removal by serial
curettage excision or
cryosurgery using liquid
nitrogen (not covered by Item
3349) (AU 6) ............... 69.00 69.00 69.00 69.00 69.00
69.00 3351 Cancer of skin or mucous
membrane, removal by serial
curettage excision or
cryosurgery using liquid
nitrogen (not covered by Item
3349) - more than 3 but not
more than 10 lesions (AU 9) 174.00 174.00 174.00 174.00 174.00
174.00 3352 Cancer of skin or mucous
membrane, removal by serial
curettage excision or
cryosurgery using liquid
nitrogen (not covered by Item
3349) - more than 10 lesions
(AU 13) ..................... 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 3356
Skin lesions, multiple
injections with hydrocortisone
or similar preparations ..... 24.50 24.50 24.50 24.50 24.50
24.50 3363 Keloid, extensive, multiple
injections of hydrocortisone
or similar preparations under
general anaesthesia (AU 5) .. 89.00 89.00 89.00 89.00 89.00
89.00 3366 Haematoma, aspiration of (AU
4) .......................... 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00
15.00 3371 Haematoma, furuncle, small
abscess or similar lesion not
requiring a general
anaesthetic, incision with
drainage of (excluding
after-care) ................. 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00
15.00 3379 Large haematoma, large
abscess, (including
ischio-rectal abscess),
carbuncle, cellulitis or
similar lesion requiring a
general anaesthetic, incision
with drainage of (excluding
after-care) (G) (AU 5) ...... 64.00 64.00 64.00 64.00 64.00
64.00 3384 Large haematoma, large
abscess, (including
ischio-rectal abscess),
carbuncle, cellulitis or
similar lesion requiring a
general anaesthetic, incision
with drainage of (excluding
after-care) (S) (AU 5) ...... 89.00 89.00 89.00 89.00 89.00
89.00 3386 Large haematoma, large
abscess, carbuncle, cellulitis
or similar lesion requiring a
general anaesthetic, incision
with drainage of (excluding
after-care) (D) (AU 5) ...... 89.00 89.00 89.00 89.00 89.00
89.00 3391 Muscle, excision of (limited)
(AU 6) ...................... 82.00 82.00 82.00 82.00 82.00
82.00 3393 Muscle, excision of (limited)
(D) (AU 6) .................. 82.00 82.00 82.00 82.00 82.00
82.00 3399 Muscle, excision of
(extensive) (AU 7) .......... 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00
3400 Muscle, excision of
(extensive) (D) (AU 7) ...... 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00
3404 Muscle, ruptured, repair of
(limited) , not associated with
external wound (AU 7) ....... 122.00 122.00 122.00 122.00 122.00 122.00 3407
Muscle, ruptured, repair of
(extensive) , not associated
with external wound (AU 7) .. 162.00 162.00 162.00 162.00 162.00 162.00 3417
Fascia, deep, repair of, for
herniated muscle (AU 7) .... 82.00 82.00 82.00 82.00 82.00
82.00 3425 Bone tumour, innocent,
excision of, not covered by
any other item in this Part
(AU 7) ...................... 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 3427
Bone tumour, innocent,
excision of, not covered by
any other item in this Part
(D) (AU 7) .................. 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00
194.00 194.00 3431 Styloid process of temporal
bone, removal of (AU 7) ..... 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 3437
Parotid gland, total
extirpation of (AU 15) ...... 405.00 405.00 405.00 405.00 405.00 405.00 3444
Parotid gland, total
extirpation of with
preservation of facial nerve
(AU 18) ..................... 685.00 685.00 685.00 685.00 685.00 685.00 3450
Parotid gland, superficial
lobectomy or removal of tumour
from, with exposure of facial
nerve (AU 14) ............... 455.00 455.00 455.00 455.00 455.00 455.00 3455
Submandibular gland,
extirpation of (AU 8) ....... 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 3456
Submandibular gland,
extirpation of (D) (AU 8) ... 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 3459
Sublingual gland, extirpation
of (AU 7) ................... 108.00 108.00 108.00 108.00 108.00 108.00 3462
Sublingual gland, extirpation
of (D) (AU 7) ............... 108.00 108.00 108.00 108.00 108.00 108.00 3465
Salivary gland, dilatation or
diathermy of duct (AU 6) .... 32.00 32.00 32.00 32.00 32.00
32.00 3466 Salivary gland, dilatation or
diathermy of duct (D) (AU 6) 32.00 32.00 32.00 32.00 32.00
32.00 3468 Salivary gland, removal of
calculus from duct or
meatotomy or marsupialisation,
one or more such procedures
(G) (AU 7) .................. 64.00 64.00 64.00 64.00 64.00
64.00 3472 Salivary gland, removal of
calculus from duct or
meatotomy or marsupialisation,
one or more such procedures
(S) (AU 7) .................. 82.00 82.00 82.00 82.00 82.00
82.00 3475 Salivary gland, removal of
calculus from duct or
meatotomy or marsupialisation,
one or more such procedures
(D) (AU 7) .................. 82.00 82.00 82.00 82.00 82.00
82.00 3477 Salivary gland, repair of
cutaneous fistula of (AU 7) . 82.00 82.00 82.00 82.00 82.00
82.00 3480 Tongue, partial excision of
(AU 7) ...................... 162.00 162.00 162.00 162.00 162.00 162.00 3483
Tongue, partial excision of
(D) (AU 7) .................. 162.00 162.00 162.00 162.00
162.00 162.00 3495 Radical excision of intra-oral
tumour involving resection of
mandible and lymph glands of
neck (commando-type operation)
(AU 18) ..................... 965.00 965.00 965.00 965.00 965.00 965.00 3496
Tongue tie, repair of, not
covered by any other item in
this Part (AU 6) ............ 25.50 25.50 25.50 25.50 25.50
25.50 3500 Tongue tie, repair of, not
covered by any other item in
this Part (D) (AU 6) ........ 25.50 25.50 25.50 25.50 25.50
25.50 3505 Tongue tie, mandibular
frenulum or maxillary
frenulum, repair of, in a
person aged not less than 2
years, under general
anaesthesia (AU 6) .......... 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00
65.00 3507 Tongue tie, mandibular
frenulum or maxillary
frenulum, repair of, in a
person aged not less than 2
years, under general
anaesthesia (D) (AU 6) ...... 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00
65.00 3509 Ranula or mucous cyst of
mouth, removal of (G) (AU 9) 85.00 85.00 85.00 85.00 85.00
85.00 3516 Ranula or mucous cyst of
mouth, removal of (S) (AU 9) 112.00 112.00 112.00 112.00 112.00
112.00 3521 Ranula or mucous cyst of
mouth, removal of (D) (AU 9) 112.00 112.00 112.00 112.00 112.00
112.00 3526 Branchial cyst, removal of (AU
9) .......................... 215.00 215.00 215.00 215.00 215.00 215.00 3530
Branchial fistula, removal of
(AU 9) ...................... 275.00 275.00 275.00 275.00 275.00 275.00 3532
Cystic hygroma, removal of
massive lesion requiring
extensive excision - with or
without thoracotomy (AU 11) 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00
525.00 3542 Thyroidectomy, total (AU 14) 540.00 540.00 540.00 540.00 540.00
540.00 3547 Parathyroid tumour, removal of
(AU 13) ..................... 600.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 3555
Parathyroid glands, removal
of, other than for tumour (AU
16) ......................... 685.00 685.00 685.00 685.00 685.00 685.00 3563
Hemithyroidectomy or sub-total
thyroidectomy, with or without
exposure of recurrent
laryngeal nerve (AU 12) .... 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 3576
Thyroid, excision of localized
tumour of (AU 10) ........... 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 3581
Thyroglossal cyst, removal of
(AU 10) ..................... 210.00 210.00 210.00 210.00 210.00 210.00 3591
Thyroglossal cyst and fistula,
removal of (AU 10) ......... 315.00 315.00 315.00 315.00 315.00 315.00 3597
Cervical oesophagostomy, or
closure of cervical
oesophagostomy with or without
plastic repair (AU 13) ..... 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 3616
Cervical oesophagectomy with
tracheostomy and
oesophagostomy, with or
without plastic
reconstruction; or
laryngopharyngectomy with
tracheostomy and plastic
reconstruction (AU 22) ...... 965.00 965.00 965.00 965.00 965.00 965.00 3618
Lymph glands of neck, limited
excision of (AU 9) .......... 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 3622
Lymph glands of neck, radical
excision of (AU 20) ......... 540.00 540.00 540.00 540.00 540.00 540.00 3634
Lymph glands of groin or
axilla, limited excision of
(AU 9) ...................... 134.00 134.00 134.00 134.00 134.00 134.00 3638
Lymph glands of groin or
axilla, radical excision of
(AU 13) ..................... 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 3647
Simple mastectomy with or
without frozen section biopsy
(G) (AU 9) .................. 178.00 178.00 178.00 178.00
178.00 178.00 3652 Simple mastectomy with or
without frozen section biopsy
(S) (AU 9) .................. 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00
245.00 245.00 3654 Breast, excision of cyst,
fibro adenoma or other local
lesion or segmental resection
for any other reason (G) (AU
7) .......................... 108.00 108.00 108.00 108.00 108.00 108.00 3664
Breast, excision of cyst,
fibro adenoma or other local
lesion or segmental resection
for any other reason (S) (AU
7) .......................... 140.00 140.00 140.00 140.00 140.00 140.00 3668
Breast, excision of cyst,
fibro adenoma or other local
lesion or segmental resection
for any other reason, where
frozen section biopsy is
performed or where specimen
radiography is used (G) (AU
8) .......................... 142.00 142.00 142.00 142.00 142.00 142.00 3673
Breast, excision of cyst,
fibro adenoma or other local
lesion or segmental resection
for any other reason, where
frozen section biopsy is
performed or where specimen
radiography is used (S) (AU
8) .......................... 178.00 178.00 178.00 178.00 178.00 178.00 3678
Partial mastectomy involving
more than one quarter of the
breast tissue with or without
frozen section biopsy (G) (AU
8) .......................... 142.00 142.00 142.00 142.00 142.00 142.00 3683
Partial mastectomy involving
more than one quarter of the
breast tissue with or without
frozen section biopsy (S) (AU
8) .......................... 178.00 178.00 178.00 178.00 178.00 178.00 3698
Breast, extended simple
mastectomy with or without
frozen section biopsy (AU
12) ......................... 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 3700
Subcutaneous mastectomy with
or without frozen section
biopsy (AU 12) .............. 300.00 300.00 300.00 300.00 300.00 300.00 3702
Breast, radical or modified
radical mastectomy with or
without frozen section biopsy
(AU 16) ..................... 470.00 470.00 470.00 470.00 470.00 470.00 3707
Nipple, inverted, surgical
eversion of (AU 7) .......... 82.00 82.00 82.00 82.00 82.00
82.00 3713 Laparotomy (exploratory),
including associated biopsies,
where no other intra-abdominal
procedure is performed (G)
(AU 9) ...................... 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 3718
Laparotomy (exploratory),
including associated biopsies,
where no other intra-abdominal
procedure is performed (S)
(AU 9) ...................... 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 3722
Laparotomy involving
caecostomy, enterostomy,
colostomy, enterotomy,
colotomy, cholecystostomy,
gastrostomy, gastrotomy,
reduction of intussusception,
removal of Meckel's
diverticulum, suture of
perforated peptic ulcer,
simple repair of ruptured
viscus, reduction of volvulus
or pyloroplasty (adult) or
drainage of pancreas (AU 11) 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00
285.00 3726 Laparotomy involving division
of peritoneal adhesions (where
no other listed intra
abdominal procedure is
performed) (AU 11) .......... 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 3730
Laparotomy for grading of
lymphoma, including
splenectomy, liver biopsies,
lymph node biopsies and
oophoropexy (AU 14) ......... 600.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 3734
Laparotomy for control of
postoperative haemorrhage,
where no other procedure is
performed (AU 11) ........... 182.00 182.00 182.00 182.00 182.00 182.00 3739
Laparotomy involving operation
on abdominal viscera, not
covered by any other item in
this Part (G) (AU 12) ....... 280.00 280.00 280.00 280.00 280.00 280.00 3745
Laparotomy involving operation
on abdominal viscera, not
covered by any other item in
this Part (S) (AU 12) ....... 345.00 345.00 345.00 345.00 345.00 345.00 3750
Subphrenic abscess, drainage
of (AU 10) .................. 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 3752
Liver biopsy, percutaneous (AU
6) .......................... 94.00 94.00 94.00 94.00 94.00
94.00 3754 Liver tumour, removal of other
than by biopsy (AU 13) ...... 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 3759
Liver, massive resection of or
lobectomy (AU 18) ........... 820.00 820.00 820.00 820.00 820.00 820.00 3764
Liver abscess, abdominal
drainage of (AU 11) ......... 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 3783
Hydatid cyst of liver,
peritoneum or viscus, drainage
procedure for (AU 11) ....... 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 3789
Operative cholangiography
(including one or more
cholegrams performed during
the one operation) or
operative pancreatography (AU
10) ......................... 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 3793
Cholecystectomy (G) (AU 11) .320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 3798
Cholecystectomy (S) (AU 11) .405.00 405.00 405.00 405.00 405.00 405.00 3818
Choledochoscopy (AU 7) ..... 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 3820
Choledochotomy (with or
without cholecystectomy),
including dilatation of
sphincter of Oddi and removal
of calculi (AU 13) .......... 470.00 470.00 470.00 470.00 470.00 470.00 3822
Choledochotomy (with or
without cholecystectomy),
including dilatation of
sphincter of Oddi and removal
of calculi with
choledochoduodenostomy,
choledochogastrostomy or
choledochoenterostomy (AU
18) ......................... 555.00 555.00 555.00 555.00 555.00 555.00 3825
Transduodenal operation on
sphincter of Oddi, including
dilatation, removal of
calculi, sphincterotomy and
sphincteroplasty with or
without choledochotomy, with
or without cholecystectomy
(AU 15) ..................... 555.00 555.00 555.00 555.00 555.00 555.00 3831
Cholecystoduodenostomy,
cholecystogastrostomy or
cholecystoenterostomy with or
without enteroenterostomy (AU
15) ......................... 470.00 470.00 470.00 470.00 470.00 470.00 3834
Operation for reconstruction
of hepatic duct or common bile
duct for correction of
strictures or atresia
including all necessary
anastomoses, not associated
with Item 3793, 3798, 3820,
3822, 3825 or 3831 (AU 19) . 805.00 805.00 805.00 805.00 805.00 805.00 3847
Oesophagoscopy (not covered by
Item 5464), gastroscopy,
duodenoscopy or panendoscopy
(one or more such procedures)
(AU 6) ...................... 124.00 124.00 124.00 124.00 124.00 124.00 3849
Oesophagoscopy (not covered by
Item 5464), gastroscopy,
duodenoscopy or panendoscopy
(one or more such procedures)
with biopsy or with endoscopic
sclerosing injection of
oesophageal or gastric varices
(AU 7) ...................... 154.00 154.00 154.00 154.00 154.00 154.00 3851
Oesophagoscopy (not covered by
Item 5464), gastroscopy,
duodenoscopy or panendoscopy
(one or more such procedures)
with one or more of the
following procedures -
polypectomy, removal of
foreign body, diathermy
coagulation of bleeding upper
gastrointestinal lesions (AU
7) .......................... 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 3860
Endoscopic
pancreatocholangiography (AU
8) .......................... 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 3862
Endoscopic sphincterotomy with
or without extraction of
stones from common bile duct
(AU 8) ...................... 275.00 275.00 275.00 275.00 275.00 275.00
3875 Vagotomy - trunkal (AU 11) 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00
320.00 3882 Vagotomy - selective (AU 12) 385.00 385.00 385.00 385.00 385.00
385.00 3889 Vagotomy, highly selective; or
vagotomy, trunkal or
selective, with pyloroplasty
or gastroenterostomy (AU 13) 455.00 455.00 455.00 455.00 455.00
455.00 3891 Vagotomy, highly selective
with pyloroplasty or
gastroenterostomy (AU 13) ... 540.00 540.00 540.00 540.00 540.00 540.00 3892
Gastric reduction or
gastroplasty for obesity, by
any method (AU 13) .......... 470.00 470.00 470.00 470.00 470.00 470.00 3893
Gastric by-pass for obesity,
including an anastomosis, by
any method (AU 21) .......... 665.00 665.00 665.00 665.00 665.00 665.00 3894
Gastro-enterostomy (including
gastroduodenostomy) or
enterocolostomy or
entero-enterostomy (G) (AU
12) ......................... 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 3898
Gastro-enterostomy (including
gastroduodenostomy) or
enterocolostomy or
entero-enterostomy (S) (AU
12) ......................... 385.00 385.00 385.00 385.00 385.00 385.00 3900
Gastro-enterostomy or
gastroduodenostomy,
reconstruction of (AU 14) ... 485.00 485.00 485.00 485.00 485.00 485.00 3902
Pancreatic cyst - anastomosis
to stomach or duodenum (AU
13) ......................... 385.00 385.00 385.00 385.00 385.00 385.00 3922
Partial gastrectomy, with or
without gastro-jejunostomy (AU
15) ......................... 540.00 540.00 540.00 540.00 540.00 540.00 3930
Gastrectomy, total, for benign
disease (AU 19) ............. 685.00 685.00 685.00 685.00 685.00 685.00 3937
Gastrectomy, sub-total
radical, for carcinoma (AU
19) ......................... 685.00 685.00 685.00 685.00 685.00 685.00 3938
Gastrectomy, total radical,
for carcinoma (AU 21) ....... 805.00 805.00 805.00 805.00 805.00 805.00 3952
Pyloroplasty, infant or
pyloromyotomy (Ramstedt's
operation) (AU 9) ........... 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 3976
Enterostomy or colostomy,
extraperitoneal closure of (G)
(AU 11) ..................... 164.00 164.00 164.00 164.00 164.00 164.00 3981
Enterostomy or colostomy,
extraperitoneal closure of (S)
(AU 11) ..................... 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 3986
Enterostomy or colostomy,
intraperitoneal closure, not
involving resection (AU 11) . 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 4003
Intussusception, reduction of,
by fluid .................... 128.00 128.00 128.00 128.00 128.00 128.00 4012
Intussusception, laparotomy
and resection of (AU 14) .... 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 4018
Transverse or sigmoid
colectomy with or without
anastomosis (AU 15) 490.00 490.00 490.00 490.00 490.00
490.00 4039 Bowel, segmental resection of,
with or without anastomosis,
not covered by any other item
in this Part (G) (AU 15) .... 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 4043
Bowel, segmental resection of,
with or without anastomosis,
not covered by any other item
in this Part (S) (AU 15) .... 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 4046
Hemicolectomy, right or left
(AU 15) ..................... 540.00 540.00 540.00 540.00 540.00 540.00 4048
Total colectomy with
ileo-rectal anastomosis or
ileostomy (AU 20) ........... 685.00 685.00 685.00 685.00 685.00 685.00 4052
Total colectomy with excision
of rectum and ileostomy - one
surgeon (AU 20) ............. 822.50 822.50 822.50 822.50 822.50 822.50 4054
Total colectomy with excision
of rectum and ileostomy,
combined synchronous
operation; abdominal resection
(including after-care) (AU
17) ......................... 700.00 700.00 700.00 700.00 700.00 700.00 4059
Total colectomy with excision
of rectum and ileostomy,
combined synchronous
operation; perineal
resection ................... 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 4068
Rectum, restorative anterior
resection of, with
rectosigmoidectomy (AU 16) .. 685.00 685.00 685.00 685.00 685.00 685.00 4074
Appendicectomy, not covered by
Item 4084 (G) (AU 8) ........ 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 4080
Appendicectomy, not covered by
Item 4084 (S) (AU 8) ........ 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 4084
Appendicectomy, when performed
in conjunction with any other
intraabdominal procedure and
through the same incision (AU
5) .......................... 67.00 67.00 67.00 67.00 67.00
67.00 4087 Laparotomy for drainage of
pelvic abscess, appendiceal
abscess, ruptured appendix or
for peritonitis from any cause
- with or without
appendicectomy (G) (AU 10) .. 215.00 215.00 215.00 215.00 215.00 215.00 4093
Laparotomy for drainage of
pelvic abscess, appendiceal
abscess, ruptured appendix or
for peritonitis from any cause
- with or without
appendicectomy (S) (AU 10) .. 270.00 270.00 270.00 270.00 270.00 270.00 4099
Small bowel intubation with
biopsy ...................... 97.00 97.00 97.00 97.00 97.00
97.00 4104 Small bowel intubation, as an
independent procedure ....... 49.00 49.00 49.00 49.00 49.00
49.00 4109 Pancreatectomy, partial (AU
15) ......................... 650.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 4115
Pancreatico-duodenectomy,
Whipple's operation (AU 30) . 965.00 965.00 965.00 965.00 965.00 965.00 4131
Pancreatic abscess, drainage
of, excluding after-care (AU
11) ......................... 280.00 280.00 280.00 280.00 280.00 280.00 4133
Anastomosis of pancreatic duct
to bowel (AU 18) ............ 685.00 685.00 685.00 685.00 685.00 685.00 4139
Splenorrhaphy or partial
splenectomy for trauma (AU
13) ......................... 490.00 490.00 490.00 490.00 490.00 490.00 4141
Splenectomy for trauma (AU
13) ......................... 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 4144
Splenectomy, other than for
trauma (AU 13) .............. 405.00 405.00 405.00 405.00 405.00 405.00 4165
Multiple ruptured viscera
(including liver, kidney,
spleen or hollow viscus) major
repair or removal of (AU 18) 600.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 600.00
600.00 4173 Retroperitoneal tumour,
removal of (AU 15) .......... 470.00 470.00 470.00 470.00 470.00 470.00 4179
Sacrococcygeal and presacral
tumour - excision of (AU 13) 470.00 470.00 470.00 470.00 470.00
470.00 4185 Retroperitoneal abscess,
drainage of, not involving
laparotomy (AU 9) ........... 255.00 255.00 255.00 255.00 255.00 255.00 4192
Laparoscopy, diagnostic (AU
7) .......................... 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 4193
Laparoscopy, with biopsy (AU
7) .......................... 156.00 156.00 156.00 156.00 156.00 156.00 4194
Laparoscopy, involving
puncture of cysts, diathermy
of endometriosis,
ventrosuspension, division of
adhesions or any other
procedure - one or more
procedures with or without
biopsy - not associated with
Item 4193, 6611 or 6612 (AU
7) .......................... 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00
4197 Paracentesis abdominis .... 28.50 28.50 28.50 28.50 28.50
28.50 4202 Rectum and anus,
abdomino-perineal resection of
- one surgeon (AU 17) ....... 677.50 677.50 677.50 677.50 677.50 677.50 4209
Rectum and anus,
abdomino-perineal resection
of, combined synchronous
operation - abdominal
resection (AU 16) ........... 555.00 555.00 555.00 555.00 555.00 555.00 4214
Rectum and anus,
abdomino-perineal resection
of, combined synchronous
operation - perineal
resection ................... 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 4217
Abdomino-perineal pull through
resection with colo-anal
anastomosis (one or two
stages), including associated
colostomy (AU 30) ........... 835.00 835.00 835.00 835.00 835.00 835.00 4222
Femoral or inguinal hernia or
infantile hydrocele, repair
of, not covered by Item 4233,
4258 or 4262 (G) (AU 8) ..... 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 4227
Femoral or inguinal hernia or
infantile hydrocele, repair
of, not covered by Item 4233,
4258 or 4262 (S) (AU 8) ..... 255.00 255.00 255.00 255.00 255.00 255.00 4233
Strangulated, incarcerated or
obstructed hernia, repair of,
without bowel resection (AU
10) ......................... 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 4238
Diaphragmatic hernia,
traumatic, repair of (AU 17) 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00
425.00 4241 Diaphragmatic hernia,
congential, repair of, by
thoracic or adbominal
approach) (AU 14) ........... 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 4242
Antireflux operation involving
insertion of prosthetic device
including Angelchik prosthesis
- not associated with Item
4241, 4243, 4244 or 4245 (AU
11) ......................... 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 4243
Antireflux operation by
fundoplasty via abdominal or
thoracic approach, with or
without closure of the
diaphragmatic hiatus - not
covered by Item 4241 or 4242
(AU 18) ..................... 490.00 490.00 490.00 490.00 490.00 490.00 4244
Oesophagogastric myotomy
(Heller's operation) via
abdominal or thoracic
approach, with or without
closure of the diaphragmatic
hiatus (AU 17) .............. 490.00 490.00 490.00 490.00 490.00 490.00 4245
Oesophagogastric myotomy
(Heller's operation) via
abdominal or thoracic
approach, with fundoplasty,
with or without closure of the
diaphragmatic hiatus (AU 18) 585.00 585.00 585.00 585.00 585.00
585.00 4246 Umbilical, epigastric or linea
alba hernia, repair of, in a
person under ten years of age
(G) (AU 8) .................. 144.00 144.00 144.00 144.00
144.00 144.00 4249 Umbilical, epigastric or linea
alba hernia, repair of, in a
person under ten years of age
(S) (AU 8) .................. 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00
194.00 194.00 4251 Umbilical, epigastric or linea
alba hernia, repair of, in a
person ten years of age or
over (G) (AU 8) ............. 164.00 164.00 164.00 164.00 164.00 164.00 4254
Umbilical, epigastric or linea
alba hernia, repair of, in a
person ten years of age or
over (S) (AU 8) ............. 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 4258
Ventral, incisional, lumbar or
recurrent hernia or burst
abdomen, repair of (G) (AU
10) ......................... 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 4262
Ventral, incisional, lumbar or
recurrent hernia or burst
abdomen, repair of (S) (AU
10) ......................... 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00
4265 Hydrocele, tapping of ..... 19.40 19.40 19.40 19.40 19.40
19.40 4269 Removal of varicocele, removal
of hydrocele, or insertion of
testicular prosthesis when not
associated with Item 4288,
4293 or 4296 - one procedure
(G) (AU 7) .................. 128.00 128.00 128.00 128.00
128.00 128.00 4273 Removal of varicocele, removal
of hydrocele, or insertion of
testicular prosthesis when not
associated with Item 4288,
4293 or 4296 - one procedure
(S) (AU 7) .................. 160.00 160.00 160.00 160.00
160.00 160.00 4288 Orchidectomy, simple or
subcapsular, unilateral with
or without insertion of
testicular prosthesis (G) (AU
7) .......................... 164.00 164.00 164.00 164.00 164.00 164.00 4293
Orchidectomy, simple or
subcapsular, unilateral with
or without insertion of
testicular prosthesis (S) (AU
7) .......................... 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 4296
Orchidectomy and complete
excision of spermatic cord (AU
8) .......................... 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 4307
Undescended testis,
orchidopexy or transplantation
of, with or without associated
hernial repair (AU 8) ....... 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 4313
Secondary detachment of testis
from thigh (AU 6) ........... 62.00 62.00 62.00 62.00 62.00
62.00 4319 Circumcision of a person under
six months of age (AU 6) .... 25.50 25.50 25.50 25.50 25.50
25.50 4327 Circumcision of a person under
ten years of age but not less
than six months of age (AU
6) .......................... 59.00 59.00 59.00 59.00 59.00
59.00 4338 Circumcision of a person ten
years of age or over (G) (AU
6) .......................... 82.00 82.00 82.00 82.00 82.00
82.00 4345 Circumcision of a person ten
years of age or over (S) (AU
6) .......................... 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 4351
Paraphimosis, reduction of,
under anaesthesia, with or
without dorsal incision, not
associated with any other item
in this Part (AU 5) ......... 26.00 26.00 26.00 26.00 26.00
26.00 4354 Sigmoidoscopic examination
(with rigid sigmoidoscope),
with or without biopsy ...... 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00
30.00 4363 Sigmoidoscopic examination
(with rigid sigmoidoscope),
under general anaesthesia,
with or without biopsy, not
associated with any other item
in this Part (AU 5) ......... 45.50 45.50 45.50 45.50 45.50
45.50 4366 Sigmoidoscopic examination
with diathermy or resection of
one or more rectal polyps or
tumours (G) (AU 7) .......... 78.00 78.00 78.00 78.00 78.00
78.00 4367 Sigmoidoscopic examination
with diathermy or resection of
one or more rectal polyps or
tumours (S) (AU 7) .......... 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 4380
Full or partial thickness
rectal biopsy under general
anaesthesia (AU 6) .......... 89.00 89.00 89.00 89.00 89.00
89.00 4383 Flexible fibreoptic
sigmoidoscopy or fibreoptic
colonoscopy up to hepatic
flexure, with or without
biopsy (AU 6) ............... 69.00 69.00 69.00 69.00 69.00
69.00 4386 Flexible fibreoptic
sigmoidoscopy or fibreoptic
colonoscopy up to the hepatic
flexure with removal of one or
more polyps, not covered by
item 4366 or 4367 (AU 8) .... 124.00 124.00 124.00 124.00 124.00 124.00 4388
Fibreoptic colonoscopy -
examination of colon beyond
the hepatic flexure with or
without biopsy (AU 8) ....... 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 4394
Fibreoptic colonoscopy -
examination of colon beyond
the hepatic flexure with
removal of one or more polyps
(AU 10) ..................... 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 4397
Villous tumour of rectum,
greater than 3 centimetres in
diameter, local excision (AU
9) .......................... 215.00 215.00 215.00 215.00 215.00 215.00 4399
Rectal tumour, excision of,
via trans-sphincteric approach
(AU 13) ..................... 345.00 345.00 345.00 345.00 345.00 345.00 4413
Rectum, radical operation for
prolapse of, involving
laparotomy (AU 13) .......... 450.00 450.00 450.00 450.00 450.00 450.00 4455
Anus, dilatation of, under
general anaesthesia, with or
without disimpaction of
faeces, not associated with
any other item in this Part
(AU 4) ...................... 38.50 38.50 38.50 38.50 38.50
38.50 4467 Anal prolapse - circum-anal
suture (AU 6) ............... 64.00 64.00 64.00 64.00 64.00
64.00 4482 Anal stricture, repair of (AU
7) .......................... 154.00 154.00 154.00 154.00 154.00 154.00 4490
Anal sphincterotomy as an
independent procedure for
Hirschsprung's disease (AU
6) .......................... 144.00 144.00 144.00 144.00 144.00 144.00 4492
Anal incontinence, operation
for, by Parkes
intersphincteric procedure or
by direct repair of anal
sphincters, not covered by
Item 383 in Part 2 (AU 12) .. 310.00 310.00 310.00 310.00 310.00 310.00 4509
Haemorrhoids, rubber band
ligation of, or incision of
thrombosed external
haemorrhoids (AU 5) ........ 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00
30.00 4523 Haemorrhoidectomy, radical (G)
(AU 8) ...................... 158.00 158.00 158.00 158.00 158.00 158.00 4527
Haemorrhoidectomy, radical (S)
(AU 8) ...................... 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 4534
Removal of external
haemorrhoids, removal of anal
skin tags, injection of rectal
prolapse or injection of anal
prolapse - under general
anaesthesia - one or more of
these procedures (AU 5) .... 55.00 55.00 55.00 55.00 55.00
55.00 4537 Operation for fissure-in-ano
including excision, posterior
sphincterotomy or lateral
sphincterotomy but excluding
dilatation only (G) (AU 6) . 110.00 110.00 110.00 110.00 110.00 110.00 4544
Operation for fissure-in-ano
including excision, posterior
sphincterotomy or lateral
sphincterotomy but excluding
dilatation only (S) (AU 6) . 138.00 138.00 138.00 138.00 138.00 138.00 4552
Fistula in ano, subcutaneous,
excision of (G) (AU 7) ...... 124.00 124.00 124.00 124.00 124.00 124.00 4557
Fistula in ano, subcutaneous,
excision of (S) (AU 7) ...... 162.00 162.00 162.00 162.00 162.00 162.00 4568
Fistula in ano, excision of
(involving incision of
external sphincter) (G) (AU
7) .......................... 178.00 178.00 178.00 178.00 178.00 178.00 4573
Fistula in ano, excision of
(involving incision of
external sphincter) (S) (AU
7) .......................... 215.00 215.00 215.00 215.00 215.00 215.00 4590
Faecal fistula, repair of (AU
12) ......................... 385.00 385.00 385.00 385.00 385.00 385.00 4606
Coccyx, excision of (AU 8) . 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 4611
Pilonidal sinus or cyst or
sacral sinus or cyst, excision
of in a person ten years of
age or over (G) (AU 8) ...... 164.00 164.00 164.00 164.00 164.00 164.00 4617
Pilonidal sinus or cyst or
sacral sinus or cyst, excision
of in a person ten years of
age or over (S) (AU 8) ...... 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 4622
Pilonidal sinus, injection of
sclerosant fluid under
anaesthesia (AU 6) .......... 53.00 53.00 53.00 53.00 53.00
53.00
Vascular Surgery 4633 Varicose veins, multiple
simultaneous injections by
continuous compression
techniques including
associated consultation - one
or both legs - not associated
with any other varicose veins
operation on the same leg
(excluding after-care) ...... 77.00 77.00 77.00 77.00 77.00
77.00 4637 Varicose veins, multiple
ligations, with or without
local stripping or excision,
including sub-fascial ligation
of one or or more deep
perforating veins through
separate incisions - one leg -
not associated with Item 4641,
4649 or 4664 on the same leg
(AU 7) ...................... 146.00 146.00 146.00 146.00 146.00 146.00 4641
Varicose veins, high ligation
and stripping or excision of
long or short saphenous vein
or its major tributaries, with
or without multiple ligations,
local stripping or excision of
minor veins - one leg (AU
10) ......................... 270.00 270.00 270.00 270.00 270.00 270.00 4649
Varicose veins, high ligation
and stripping or excision of
both long and short saphenous
veins or their major
tributaries, with or without
multiple ligations, local
stripping or excision of minor
veins - one leg (AU 12) ..... 405.00 405.00 405.00 405.00 405.00 405.00 4651
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) .................. 178.00 178.00 178.00 178.00 178.00 178.00 4655
Varicose veins, high ligation
of short saphenous vein at
saphenous popliteal junction -
one leg (AU 6) .............. 178.00 178.00 178.00 178.00 178.00 178.00 4658
Varicose veins, sub-fascial
ligation of single deep
perforating vein - one leg -
not associated with any other
varicose operation on the same
leg (AU 6) .................. 110.00 110.00 110.00 110.00 110.00 110.00 4662
Varicose veins, sub-fascial
ligation of multiple deep
perforating veins (Cockett's
operation) (AU 7) ........... 275.00 275.00 275.00 275.00 275.00 275.00 4664
Re-operation for recurrent
sapheno-femoral or
sapheno-popliteal
incompetence, with or without
multiple ligations, local
stripping or excision - one
leg (AU 13) ................. 295.00 295.00 295.00 295.00 295.00 295.00 4665
Cross-leg by-pass graft -
saphenous to femoral vein (AU
11) ......................... 450.00 450.00 450.00 450.00 450.00 450.00 4688
Artery or vein or artery and
vein (including brachial,
radial, ulnar or tibial),
ligation of, by elective
operation or repair of
surgically created fistula (AU
7) .......................... 166.00 166.00 166.00 166.00 166.00 166.00 4690
Great artery or great vein
(including jugular,
subclavian, axillary, iliac,
femoral or popliteal) ligation
of (AU 8) ................... 275.00 275.00 275.00 275.00 275.00 275.00 4693
Major artery or vein of neck
or extremity, repair of wound
of, with restoration of
continuity (AU 13) .......... 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 4695
Microvascular repair using
operating microscope with
restoration of continuity of
artery or vein of distal
extremity or digit (AU 14) .. 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 4696
Major artery or vein of
abdomen including aorta and
vena cava, repair of wound of,
with restoration of continuity
(AU 16) ..................... 650.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 4699
Arterio-venous fistula,
dissection and repair of, with
restoration of continuity (not
in association with
haemodialysis) (AU 10) ...... 650.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 4702
Arterio-venous fistula,
dissection and ligation of
(not in association with
haemodialysis) (AU 10) ...... 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 4705
Innominate, subclavian or any
intra-abdominal artery,
endarterectomy of, with
closure by simple suture or
patch graft, including
harvesting of vein (AU 19) .. 650.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 4709
Artery of neck or extremities,
endarterectomy of, with
closure by simple suture or
patch graft, including
harvesting of vein (AU 15) .. 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 4715
Great artery or great vein
(including carotid, jugular,
subclavian, axillary, iliac,
femoral or popliteal) ligation
of involving gradual occlusion
by mechanical device (AU 10) 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00
285.00 4721 Inferior vena cava, plication
or ligation of (AU 12) ...... 385.00 385.00 385.00 385.00 385.00 385.00 4733
Internal carotid artery,
repositioning of (AU 13) .... 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 4738
Arterial patch graft including
harvesting of vein (AU 12) .. 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 4744
Aorto-iliac or aorto-femoral
or other intra-abdominal
straight or bifurcate graft,
with or without local
endarterectomy to prepare
artery for anastomosis (AU
19) ......................... 730.00 730.00 730.00 730.00 730.00 730.00 4749
Axillary or subclavian to
femoral by-pass graft or other
extra-abdominal arterial
by-pass graft, using a
synthetic graft, with or
without local endarterectomy
to prepare artery for
anastomosis (AU 16) ......... 705.00 705.00 705.00 705.00 705.00 705.00 4754
Arterial by-pass graft using
vein graft, including
harvesting of vein, with or
without local endarterectomy
to prepare artery for
anastomosis (AU 20) ......... 730.00 730.00 730.00 730.00 730.00 730.00 4755
Femoral artery by-pass graft
using vein graft, including
harvesting of vein, with below
knee anastomosis (AU 20) .... 825.00 825.00 825.00 825.00 825.00 825.00 4756
Micro-arterial or micro-venous
graft using operating
microscope (AU 22) ........ 1110.00 1110.00 1110.00 1110.00 1110.00 1110.00
4762 Arterial anastomosis not
associated with any other
arterial operation, with or
without local endarterectomy
to prepare artery for
anastomosis (AU 16) ......... 650.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 4764
Microvascular anastomosis of
artery or vein using operating
microscope, for reimplantation
of limb or digit or free
transfer of tissue (AU 38) .. 970.00 970.00 970.00 970.00 970.00 970.00 4766
Portal hypertension, vascular
anastomosis for (AU 21) ..... 730.00 730.00 730.00 730.00 730.00 730.00 4778
Embolus, removal of, from an
artery or by-pass graft of
neck or extremities (AU 12) . 385.00 385.00 385.00 385.00 385.00 385.00 4784
Embolus or thrombus, removal
of, from artery or prosthetic
graft of trunk (AU 15) ...... 490.00 490.00 490.00 490.00 490.00 490.00 4789
Thrombus, removal of, from
femoral, iliac or other
similar large vein (AU 12) .. 345.00 345.00 345.00 345.00 345.00 345.00 4791
Abdominal aortic aneurysm,
excision of and insertion of
graft (AU 26) ............... 805.00 805.00 805.00 805.00 805.00 805.00 4792
Thoraco-abdominal aneurysm,
excision of and insertion of
graft, including reanastomosis
of visceral vessels (AU 40) 1375.00 1375.00 1375.00 1375.00 1375.00 1375.00
4794 Ruptured abdominal aortic
aneurysm, excision of and
insertion of graft, or repair
of aorto-duodenal fistula,
including repair of aorta and
duodenum (AU 26) ............ 965.00 965.00 965.00 965.00 965.00 965.00 4798
Aneurysm of major artery,
excision of and insertion of
graft (AU 18) ............... 685.00 685.00 685.00 685.00 685.00 685.00 4800
Transluminal arterioplasty
including associated
radiological services and
preparation (AU 12) ......... 275.00 275.00 275.00 275.00 275.00 275.00 4801
Excision of infected
prosthetic by-pass graft from
neck or extremities, including
closure of vessel or vessels
(AU 14) ..................... 465.00 465.00 465.00 465.00 465.00 465.00 4802
Excision of infected
prosthetic by-pass graft from
trunk, including closure of
vessel or vessels (AU 18) ... 585.00 585.00 585.00 585.00 585.00 585.00 4806
Intra-aortic balloon for
counterpulsation, operation
for insertion by arteriotomy,
or removal of and
arterioplasty (excluding
repair by patch graft) (AU
14) ......................... 275.00 275.00 275.00 275.00 275.00 275.00 4808
Arteriovenous shunt, external,
insertion of (AU 9) ......... 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00 4812
Arteriovenous shunt, external,
removal of (AU 5) ........... 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 4817
Arteriovenous anastomosis,
direct, of upper or lower limb
(AU 14) ..................... 540.00 540.00 540.00 540.00 540.00 540.00 4822
Cannulation of intra-abdominal
artery or vein for infusion
chemotherapy, by open
operation (excluding
after-care) (AU 13) ......... 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 4823
Arterial cannulation for
infusion chemotherapy, by open
operation, not covered by Item
4822 (excluding after-care)
(AU 10) ..................... 176.00 176.00 176.00 176.00 176.00 176.00 4824
Central vein catheterisation
by open exposure, using
subcutaneous tunnel with pump
or access port as with a
Hickman or Broviac catheter
not covered by Item 4825 (AU
8) .......................... 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 4825
Central vein catheterisation
by open exposure, using
subcutaneous tunnel with pump
or access port as with a
Hickman or Broviac catheter in
children under the age of 12
years (AU 12) ............... 156.00 156.00 156.00 156.00 156.00 156.00
Operations for Acute Osteomyelitis 4832 Operation on phalanx (AU 7) . 67.00
67.00 67.00 67.00 67.00 67.00 4838 Operation on sternum,
clavicle, rib, ulna, radius,
carpus, tibia, fibula, tarsus,
skull, mandible or maxilla
(other than alveolar margins)
- one bone (AU 10) .......... 112.00 112.00 112.00 112.00 112.00 112.00 4841
Operation on mandible or
maxilla (other than alveolar
margins) - one bone (D) (AU
10) ......................... 112.00 112.00 112.00 112.00 112.00 112.00 4844
Operation on humerus or femur
- one bone (AU 10) .......... 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 4853
Operation on spine or pelvic
bones - one bone (AU 13) .... 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00
Operations for Chronic Osteomyelitis 4860 Operation on scapula, sternum,
clavicle, rib, ulna, radius,
metacarpus, carpus, phalanx,
tibia, fibula, metatarsus,
tarsus, mandible or maxilla
(other than alveolar margins)
- one bone or any combination
of adjoining bones (AU 12) .. 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 4862
Operation on mandible or
maxilla or mandible and
maxilla (other than alveolar
margins) (D) (AU 12) ........ 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 4864
Operation on humerus or femur
- one bone (AU 11) .......... 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 4867
Operation on spine or pelvic
bones - one bone (AU 12) .... 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 4870
Operation on skull (AU 12) . 255.00 255.00 255.00 255.00 255.00 255.00 4877
Operation on any combination
of adjoining bones, being
bones referred to in Item
4864, 4867 or 4870 (AU 12) .. 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00
Division 2--Amputation or Disarticulation of Limb 4927 One digit of hand (G)
(AU 6) 85.00 85.00 85.00 85.00 85.00 85.00 4930 One digit of hand (S) (AU 6)
106.00 106.00 106.00 106.00 106.00 106.00 4934 Two digits of one hand (G) (AU
7) .......................... 128.00 128.00 128.00 128.00 128.00 128.00 4940
Two digits of one hand (S) (AU
7) .......................... 158.00 158.00 158.00 158.00 158.00 158.00 4943
Three digits of one hand (G)
(AU 8) ...................... 152.00 152.00 152.00 152.00 152.00 152.00 4948
Three digits of one hand (S)
(AU 8) ...................... 184.00 184.00 184.00 184.00 184.00 184.00 4950
Four digits of one hand (G)
(AU 9) ...................... 170.00 170.00 170.00 170.00 170.00 170.00 4954
Four digits of one hand (S)
(AU 9) ...................... 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 4957
Five digits of one hand (G)
(AU 10) ..................... 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 4961
Five digits of one hand (S)
(AU 10) ..................... 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 4965
Finger or thumb, including
metacarpal or part of
metacarpal - each digit (G)
(AU 6) ...................... 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 4969
Finger or thumb, including
metacarpal or part of
metacarpal - each digit (S)
(AU 6) ...................... 124.00 124.00 124.00 124.00 124.00 124.00 4972
Hand, midcarpal or
transmetacarpal (G) (AU 7) .. 124.00 124.00 124.00 124.00 124.00 124.00 4976
Hand, midcarpal or
transmetacarpal (S) (AU 7) .. 162.00 162.00 162.00 162.00 162.00 162.00 4979
Hand, forearm or through arm
(AU 8) ...................... 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 4983
At shoulder (AU 12) ....... 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 4987
Interscapulothoracic (AU 15) 650.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 4990
One digit of foot (G) (AU 6) 64.00 64.00 64.00 64.00 64.00 64.00 4993 One
digit of foot (S) (AU 6) 79.00 79.00 79.00 79.00 79.00 79.00 4995 Two digits
of one foot (G) (AU
7) .......................... 97.00 97.00 97.00 97.00 97.00
97.00 4997 Two digits of one foot (S) (AU
7) .......................... 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 4999
Three digits of one foot (G)
(AU 8) ...................... 112.00 112.00 112.00 112.00 112.00 112.00 5002
Three digits of one foot (S)
(AU 8) ...................... 138.00 138.00 138.00 138.00 138.00 138.00 5006
Four digits of one foot (G)
(AU 9) ...................... 128.00 128.00 128.00 128.00 128.00 128.00 5009
Four digits of one foot (S)
(AU 9) ...................... 158.00 158.00 158.00 158.00 158.00 158.00 5015
Five digits of one foot (G)
(AU 10) ..................... 144.00 144.00 144.00 144.00 144.00 144.00 5018
Five digits of one foot (S)
(AU 10) ..................... 180.00 180.00 180.00 180.00 180.00 180.00 5024
Toe, including metatarsal or
part of metatarsal - each toe
(G) (AU 7) .................. 79.00 79.00 79.00 79.00 79.00
79.00 5029 Toe, including metatarsal or
part of metatarsal - each toe
(S) (AU 7) .................. 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00
100.00 100.00 5034 Foot at ankle (Syme, Pirogoff
types) (AU 8) ............... 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 5038
Foot, midtarsal or
transmetatarsal (AU 7) ...... 162.00 162.00 162.00 162.00 162.00 162.00 5050
Through thigh, at knee or
below knee (AU 10) .......... 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 5051
At hip (AU 14) ............ 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 5055
Hindquarter (AU 17) ....... 805.00 805.00 805.00 805.00 805.00 805.00 5057
Amputation stump, reamputation
of, to provide adequate skin
and muscle cover ............ Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount
under under under under under under
Rule 29 Rule 29 Rule 29 Rule 29 Rule 29 Rule
29
Division 3--Ear, Nose and Throat 5059 Ear, removal of foreign body
in, otherwise than by simple
syringing (AU 4) ............ 45.00 45.00 45.00 45.00 45.00
45.00 5062 Ear, removal of foreign body
in, involving incision of
external auditory canal (AU
6) .......................... 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00 5066
Aural polyp, removal of (AU
4) .......................... 79.00 79.00 79.00 79.00 79.00
79.00 5068 External auditory meatus,
surgical removal of keratosis
obturans from, not covered by
any other item in this Part
(AU 9) ...................... 89.00 89.00 89.00 89.00 89.00
89.00 5069 Meatoplasty involving removal
of cartilage or bone or both
cartilage and bone not covered
by item 5070 (AU 9) ......... 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 5070
Meatoplasty involving removal
of cartilage or bone or both
cartilage and bone associated
with items 5078, 5091, 5095,
5098 or 5100 (AU 7) ......... 210.00 210.00 210.00 210.00 210.00 210.00 5072
External auditory meatus,
removal of exostoses in (AU
12) ......................... 505.00 505.00 505.00 505.00 505.00 505.00 5073
Correction of auditory canal
stenosis, including
meatoplasty, with or without
grafting (AU 12) ............ 540.00 540.00 540.00 540.00 540.00 540.00 5074
Reconstruction of external
auditory canal in association
with items 5095, 5098, 5100
(AU 9) ...................... 156.00 156.00 156.00 156.00 156.00 156.00 5075
Myringoplasty, trans-canal
approach (Rosen incision) (AU
11) ......................... 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 5078
Myringoplasty, post-aural or
endaural approach with or
without mastoid inspection (AU
12) ......................... 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 5079
Atticotomy without
reconstruction of the bony
defect, with or without
myringoplasty (AU 12) ....... 625.00 625.00 625.00 625.00 625.00 625.00 5080
Atticotomy with reconstruction
of the bony defect, with or
without myringoplasty (AU
14) ......................... 700.00 700.00 700.00 700.00 700.00 700.00 5081
Ossicular chain reconstruction
(AU 12) ..................... 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 5085
Ossicular chain reconstruction
and myringoplasty (AU 13) ... 650.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 5087
Mastoidectomy (cortical) (AU
12) ......................... 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 5091
Obliteration of the mastoid
cavity (AU 10) .............. 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 5093
Mastoidectomy, intact wall
technique, with myringoplasty
(AU 16) ..................... 870.00 870.00 870.00 870.00 870.00 870.00 5094
Mastoidectomy, intact wall
technique, with myringoplasty
and ossicular chain
reconstruction (AU 18) .... 1025.00 1025.00 1025.00 1025.00 1025.00 1025.00
5095 Mastoidectomy (radical or
modified radical) (AU 13) ... 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 5098
Mastoidectomy ( radical or
modified radical) and
myringoplasty (AU 13) ....... 650.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 5100
Mastoidectomy (radical or
modified radical),
myringoplasty and ossicular
chain reconstruction (AU 14) 805.00 805.00 805.00 805.00 805.00
805.00 5101 Revision of mastoidectomy
(radical, modified radical or
intact wall), including
myringoplasty (AU 16) ....... 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 5102
Decompression of facial nerve
in its mastoid portion (AU
13) ......................... 650.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 5104
Decompression of facial nerve
in its intracranial portion by
intracranial or intrapetrous
approach (AU 18) ............ 730.00 730.00 730.00 730.00 730.00 730.00 5106
Labyrinthotomy or destruction
of labyrinth (AU 12) ........ 565.00 565.00 565.00 565.00 565.00 565.00 5108
Cerebello-pontine angle
tumour, removal of by two
surgeons operating conjointly,
by transmastoid,
translabyrinthine
approach-transmastoid,
translabyrinthine procedure
(including after-care) (AU
39) ....................... 1330.00 1330.00 1330.00 1330.00 1330.00 1330.00
5112 Cerebello-pontine angle
tumour, removal of by two
surgeons operating conjointly,
by transmastoid,
translabyrinthine
approach-intracranial
procedure (including
after-care) (AU 39) ....... 1330.00 1330.00 1330.00 1330.00 1330.00 1330.00
5116 Endolymphatic sac,
transmastoid decompression
with or without drainage of
(AU 12) ..................... 650.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 5122
Internal auditory meatus,
exploration of, by middle
cranial fossa approach with or
without removal of tumour (AU
21) ......................... 805.00 805.00 805.00 805.00 805.00 805.00 5127
Fenestration operation - each
ear (AU 11) ................. 650.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 5131
Venous graft to fenestration
cavity (AU 12) .............. 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 5138
Stapedectomy (AU 11) ....... 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 5143
Stapes mobilisation (AU 10) 385.00 385.00 385.00 385.00 385.00 385.00 5147
Round window surgery including
repair or cochleotomy (AU
11) ......................... 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 5148
Cochlear implant, insertion
of, including mastoidectomy
(AU 23) ................... 1035.00 1035.00 1035.00 1035.00 1035.00 1035.00
5152 Glomus tumour, transtympanic
removal of (AU 12) .......... 450.00 450.00 450.00 450.00 450.00 450.00 5158
Glomus tumour, transmastoid
removal of, including
mastoidectomy (AU 13) ....... 650.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 5162
Abscess or inflammation of
middle ear, operation for
(excluding aftercare) (AU 7) 79.00 79.00 79.00 79.00 79.00
79.00 5166 Middle ear, exploration of (AU
9) .......................... 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 5172
Middle ear, insertion of tube
for drainage of (including
myringotomy) (AU 7) ......... 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00 5173
Clearance of middle ear for
granuloma, cholesteatoma and
polyp, one or more, with or
without myringoplasty (AU
10) ......................... 625.00 625.00 625.00 625.00 625.00 625.00 5174
Clearance of middle ear for
granuloma, cholesteatoma and
polyp, one or more, with or
without myringoplasty with
ossicular chain reconstruction
(AU 16) ..................... 780.00 780.00 780.00 780.00 780.00 780.00 5176
Perforation of tympanum,
cauterisation or diathermy of
(AU 6) ...................... 26.00 26.00 26.00 26.00 26.00
26.00 5177 Excision of rim of eardrum
perforation, not associated
with myringoplasty (AU 6) ... 78.00 78.00 78.00 78.00 78.00
78.00 5182 Ear toilet requiring use of
operating microscope and
microinspection of tympanic
membrane with or without
general anaesthesia (AU 7) .. 60.00 60.00 60.00 60.00 60.00
60.00 5186 Tympanic membrane,
microinspection of one or both
ears under general
anaesthesia, not associated
with any other item in this
Part (AU 7) ................. 60.00 60.00 60.00 60.00 60.00
60.00 5192 Examination of nasal cavity or
postnasal space or nasal
cavity and post-nasal space,
under general anaesthesia, not
associated with any other item
in this Part (AU 6) ......... 39.50 39.50 39.50 39.50 39.50
39.50 5196 Nasal haemorrhage, posterior,
arrest of, with posterior
nasal packing with or without
cauterisation and with or
without anterior pack
(excluding after-care) (AU
8) .......................... 67.00 67.00 67.00 67.00 67.00
67.00 5201 Nose, removal of foreign body
in, other than by simple
probing (AU 6) .............. 42.50 42.50 42.50 42.50 42.50
42.50 5205 Nasal polyp or polypi
(simple), removal of ........ 45.00 45.00 45.00 45.00 45.00
45.00 5210 Nasal polyp or polypi
(requiring admission to
hospital), removal of (G) (AU
7) .......................... 94.00 94.00 94.00 94.00 94.00
94.00 5214 Nasal polyp or polypi
(requiring admission to
hospital), removal of (S) (AU
7) .......................... 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 5217
Nasal septum, septoplasty,
submucous resection or closure
of septal perforation (AU 9) 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00
265.00 5229 Cauterisation (other than by
chemical means) or
cauterisation by chemical
means when performed under
general anaesthesia or
diathermy of septum,
turbinates or pharynx - one or
more of these procedures
(including any consultation on
the same occasion) not
associated with any other
operation on the nose (AU 6) 55.00 55.00 55.00 55.00 55.00
55.00 5230 Nasal haemorrhage, arrest of
during an episode of epistaxis
by cauterisation or nasal
cavity packing or both (AU
7) .......................... 49.00 49.00 49.00 49.00 49.00
49.00 5233 Cryotherapy to nose in the
treatment of nasal haemorrhage
(AU 7) ...................... 89.00 89.00 89.00 89.00 89.00
89.00 5234 Division of nasal adhesions,
with or without stenting not
associated with any other
operation on the nose and not
performed during the
post-operative period of a
nasal operation (AU 6) ...... 64.00 64.00 64.00 64.00 64.00
64.00 5235 Dislocation of turbinate or
turbinates, one or both sides,
not associated with any other
item in this Part (AU 6) .... 39.50 39.50 39.50 39.50 39.50
39.50 5237 Turbinectomy or
turbinectomies, partial or
total, unilateral (AU 6) .... 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00
75.00 5241 Turbinates, submucous
resection of, unilateral (AU
8) .......................... 97.00 97.00 97.00 97.00 97.00
97.00 5245 Maxillary antrum, proof
puncture and lavage of (AU
6) .......................... 17.80 17.80 17.80 17.80 17.80
17.80 5249 Maxillary antrum, proof
puncture and lavage of (D) (AU
6) .......................... 17.80 17.80 17.80 17.80 17.80
17.80 5254 Maxillary antrum, proof
puncture and lavage of - under
general anaesthesia (requiring
admission to hospital) (AU
6) .......................... 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00
50.00 5259 Maxillary antrum, proof
puncture and lavage of - under
general anaesthesia (D) (AU
6) .......................... 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00
50.00 5264 Maxillary antrum, lavage of -
each attendance at which the
procedure is performed,
including any associated
consultation (AU 6) ......... 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00
15.00 5268 Maxillary artery, transantral
ligation of (AU 9) .......... 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 5270
Antrostomy (radical) (AU 9) 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 5274
Antrostomy (radical) (D) (AU
9) .......................... 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 5277
Antrostomy (radical) with
transantral ethmoidectomy or
transantral vidian neurectomy
(AU 10) ..................... 330.00 330.00 330.00 330.00 330.00 330.00 5280
Antrum, intranasal operation
on or removal of foreign body
from (AU 8) ................. 162.00 162.00 162.00 162.00 162.00 162.00 5282
Antrum, intranasal operation
on or removal of foreign body
from (D) (AU 8) ............. 162.00 162.00 162.00 162.00 162.00 162.00 5284
Antrum, drainage of, through
tooth socket (AU 7) ......... 64.00 64.00 64.00 64.00 64.00
64.00 5286 Antrum, drainage of, through
tooth socket (D) (AU 7) ..... 64.00 64.00 64.00 64.00 64.00
64.00 5288 Oro-antral fistula, plastic
closure of (AU 11) .......... 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 5291
Oro-antral fistula, plastic
closure of (D) (AU 11) ...... 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 5292
Ethmoidal artery or arteries,
transorbital ligation of
(unilateral) (AU 10) ........ 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00
5293 Lateral rhinotomy with removal
of tumour (AU 12) ........... 490.00 490.00 490.00 490.00 490.00 490.00 5295
Fronto-nasal ethmoidectomy
with or without sphenoidectomy
(AU 9) ...................... 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 5298
Radical fronto-ethmoidectomy
with osteoplastic flap (AU
13) ......................... 555.00 555.00 555.00 555.00 555.00 555.00 5301
Frontal sinus or ethmoidal
sinuses, intranasal operation
on (AU 9) ................... 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 5305
Frontal sinus, catheterisation
of (AU 6) ................... 32.00 32.00 32.00 32.00 32.00
32.00 5308 Frontal sinus, trephine of (AU
6) .......................... 184.00 184.00 184.00 184.00 184.00 184.00 5318
Frontal sinus, radical
obliteration of (AU 10) ..... 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 5320
Ethmoidal sinuses, external
operation on (AU 10) ........ 330.00 330.00 330.00 330.00 330.00 330.00 5330
Sphenoidal sinus, intranasal
operation on (AU 10) ........ 162.00 162.00 162.00 162.00 162.00 162.00 5343
Eustachian tube,
catheterisation of (AU 6) ... 25.50 25.50 25.50 25.50 25.50
25.50 5345 Division of pharyngeal
adhesions (AU 7) ............ 64.00 64.00 64.00 64.00 64.00
64.00 5348 Post-nasal space, direct
examination of, with or
without biopsy (AU 7) ....... 67.00 67.00 67.00 67.00 67.00
67.00 5349 Nasendoscopy or sinoscopy or
fibreoptic examination of
nasopharynx and larynx (AU
7) .......................... 67.00 67.00 67.00 67.00 67.00
67.00 5350 Nasopharyngeal angiofibroma,
transpalatal removal (AU 12) 400.00 400.00 400.00 400.00 400.00
400.00 5354 Pharyngeal pouch, removal of
with or without
cricopharyngeal myotomy (AU
16) ......................... 385.00 385.00 385.00 385.00 385.00 385.00 5357
Pharyngeal pouch, endoscopic
resection of (Dohlman's
operation) (AU 14) .......... 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 5358
Cricopharyngeal myotomy with
or without inversion of
pharyngeal pouch (AU 10) ... 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 5360
Pharyngotomy (lateral), with
or without total excision of
tongue (AU 6) ............... 385.00 385.00 385.00 385.00 385.00 385.00 5361
Partial pharyngectomy via
pharyngotomy (AU 12) ........ 520.00 520.00 520.00 520.00 520.00 520.00 5362
Partial pharyngectomy via
pharyngotomy with partial or
total glossectomy (AU 14) ... 645.00 645.00 645.00 645.00 645.00 645.00 5363
Tonsils or tonsils and
adenoids, removal of, in a
person aged less than twelve
years (G) (AU 7) ............ 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 5366
Tonsils or tonsils and
adenoids, removal of, in a
person aged less than twelve
years (S) (AU 7) ............ 162.00 162.00 162.00 162.00 162.00 162.00 5389
Tonsils or tonsils and
adenoids, removal of, in a
person twelve years of age or
over (G) (AU 8) ............. 152.00 152.00 152.00 152.00 152.00 152.00 5392
Tonsils or tonsils and
adenoids, removal of, in a
person twelve years of age or
over (S) (AU 8) ............. 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 5396
Tonsils or tonsils and
adenoids, arrest of
haemorrhage requiring general
anaesthesia, following removal
of (G) (AU 9) ............... 62.00 62.00 62.00 62.00 62.00
62.00 5401 Tonsils or tonsils and
adenoids, arrest of
haemorrhage requiring general
anaesthesia, following removal
of (S) (AU 9) ............... 79.00 79.00 79.00 79.00 79.00
79.00 5407 Adenoids, removal of (G) (AU
6) .......................... 64.00 64.00 64.00 64.00 64.00
64.00 5411 Adenoids, removal of (S) (AU
6) .......................... 89.00 89.00 89.00 89.00 89.00
89.00 5431 Lingual tonsil or lateral
pharyngeal bands, removal of
(AU 7) ...................... 49.00 49.00 49.00 49.00 49.00
49.00 5445 Peritonsillar abscess
(quinsy), incision of (AU 7) 38.50 38.50 38.50 38.50 38.50
38.50
5449 Uvulotomy (AU 6) .......... 19.40 19.40 19.40 19.40 19.40
19.40 5456 Vallecular or pharyngeal
cysts, removal of (AU 8) .... 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 5464
Oesophagoscopy (with rigid
oesophagoscope) (AU 6) ...... 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 5470
Oesophagoscopy with dilatation
or insertion of prosthesis -
each occasion (AU 7) ........ 196.00 196.00 196.00 196.00 196.00 196.00 5480
Oesophagoscopy (with rigid
oesophagoscope) with biopsy
(AU 7) ...................... 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00 5486
Oesophagoscopy (with rigid
oesophagoscope) with removal
of foreign body (AU 7) ...... 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 5490
Oesophageal stricture,
dilatation of, without
oesophagoscopy (AU 6) ....... 28.50 28.50 28.50 28.50 28.50
28.50 5492 Oesophagus, endoscopic
pneumatic dilatation of (AU
8) .......................... 124.00 124.00 124.00 124.00 124.00 124.00
5498 Laryngectomy (total) (AU 20) 705.00 705.00 705.00 705.00 705.00
705.00 5499 Vertical hemi-laryngectomy
including tracheostomy (AU
17) ......................... 675.00 675.00 675.00 675.00 675.00 675.00 5500
Supraglottic laryngectomy
including tracheostomy (AU
21) ......................... 830.00 830.00 830.00 830.00 830.00 830.00 5508
Laryngopharyngectomy or
primary restoration of
alimentary continuity after
laryngopharyngectomy using
stomach or bowel (AU 20) .... 730.00 730.00 730.00 730.00 730.00 730.00 5520
Larynx, direct examination of
the supraglottic, glottic and
subglottic regions, not
associated with any other
procedure on the larynx nor
with the administration of a
general anaesthetic (AU 8) .. 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 5524
Larynx, direct examination of,
with biopsy (AU 8) .......... 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 5530
Larynx, direct examination of,
with removal of tumour (AU
9) .......................... 162.00 162.00 162.00 162.00 162.00 162.00 5534
Microlaryngoscopy (AU 8) .. 158.00 158.00 158.00 158.00 158.00 158.00 5538
Microlaryngoscopy with removal
of juvenile papillomata (AU
10) ......................... 270.00 270.00 270.00 270.00 270.00 270.00 5539
Microlaryngoscopy with removal
of papillomata by laser
surgery (AU 13) ............. 330.00 330.00 330.00 330.00 330.00 330.00 5540
Microlaryngoscopy with removal
of tumour (AU 9) ............ 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 5541
Microlaryngoscopy with
arytenoidectomy (AU 13) ..... 335.00 335.00 335.00 335.00 335.00 335.00 5542
Teflon injection into vocal
cord (AU 9) ................. 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 5545
Larynx, fractured, operation
for (AU 15) ................. 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 5556
Larynx, external operation on,
or laryngofissure, with or
without cordectomy (AU 13) .. 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 5557
Laryngoplasty or
tracheoplasty, including
tracheostomy (AU 17) ........ 520.00 520.00 520.00 520.00 520.00 520.00 5572
Tracheostomy (G) (AU 10) .. 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 5598
Tracheostomy (S) (AU 10) .. 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00 5601
Trachea, removal of foreign
body in (AU 7) .............. 97.00 97.00 97.00 97.00 97.00
97.00 5605 Bronchoscopy, as an
independent procedure (AU 7) 97.00 97.00 97.00 97.00 97.00
97.00 5611 Bronchoscopy with biopsy or
other diagnostic or
therapeutic procedure (AU 8) 128.00 128.00 128.00 128.00 128.00
128.00 5613 Bronchus, removal of foreign
body in (AU 9) .............. 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 5619
Bronchoscopy with dilatation
of tracheal stricture (AU
7) .......................... 134.00 134.00 134.00 134.00 134.00 134.00
Division 4--Urological 5636 Adrenal gland, biopsy or
removal of (AU 12) ......... 470.00 470.00 470.00 470.00 470.00 470.00 5642
Renal transplant, not covered
by Items 5644 and 5645 (AU
24) ......................... 805.00 805.00 805.00 805.00 805.00 805.00 5644
Renal transplant, performed by
vascular surgeon and urologist
operating together - vascular
anastomosis, including
aftercare (AU 24) .......... 555.00 555.00 555.00 555.00 555.00 555.00 5645
Renal transplant, performed by
vascular surgeon and urologist
operating together -
ureterovesical anastomosis,
including after-care ........ 460.00 460.00 460.00 460.00 460.00 460.00 5647
Donor nephrectomy (cadaver),
one or both kidneys ......... 450.00 450.00 450.00 450.00 450.00 450.00 5654
Nephrectomy, complete (G) (AU
11) ......................... 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 5661
Nephrectomy, complete (S) (AU
11) ......................... 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 5665
Partial nephrectomy,
nephrectomy complicated by
previous surgery on the same
kidney or nephroureterectomy
(AU 13) ..................... 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 5667
Radical nephrectomy with
adrenalectomy and en bloc
dissection of lymph glands (AU
17) ......................... 765.00 765.00 765.00 765.00 765.00 765.00 5675
Nephro-ureterectomy, complete,
with bladder repair (AU 17) . 655.00 655.00 655.00 655.00 655.00 655.00 5679
Kidney, fused, symphysiotomy
for (AU 14) ................. 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 5683
Kidney, exploration of, with
any procedure, not covered by
any other item in this Part
(AU 10) ..................... 405.00 405.00 405.00 405.00 405.00 405.00 5691
Nephrolithotomy or
pyelolithotomy (AU 12) ...... 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 5699
Nephrolithotomy or
pyelolithotomy, where
complicated by previous
surgery on the same kidney or
for large staghorn calculus
filling renal pelvis and
calyces (AU 12) ............ 600.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 5700
Extracorporeal shock wave
lithotripsy and post-operative
care for three days, including
pre-operative consultation in
hospital for assessment for
lithotripsy (AU 12) ......... 390.00 390.00 390.00 390.00 390.00 390.00 5705
Ureterolithotomy (AU 11) .. 470.00 470.00 470.00 470.00 470.00 470.00 5715
Nephrostomy, nephrotomy or
pyelostomy with drainage (AU
11) ......................... 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 5721
Nephropexy, as an independent
procedure (AU 9) ............ 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 5724
Renal cyst or cysts, excision
or unroofing of (AU 11) ..... 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 5726
Renal biopsy (closed) (AU 6) 94.00 94.00 94.00 94.00 94.00 94.00 5729
Pyonephrosis, drainage of (AU
11) ......................... 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 5732
Perinephric abscess, drainage
of (AU 9) ................... 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 5734
Pyeloplasty (AU 14) ....... 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 5737
Pyeloplasty, complicated by
previous surgery on same
kidney or by congenital kidney
abnormality or by the
operation being on a solitary
kidney (AU 14) .............. 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 5741
Divided ureter, repair of (AU
13) ......................... 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 5744
Repair of kidney, wound or
injury (AU 13) .............. 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 5747
Ureterectomy, complete or
partial, with bladder repair
(AU 12) ..................... 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 5753
Replacement of ureter by bowel
- unilateral (AU 12) ........ 730.00 730.00 730.00 730.00 730.00 730.00 5757
Replacement of ureter by bowel
- bilateral (AU 17) ......... 965.00 965.00 965.00 965.00 965.00 965.00 5763
Ureter (unilateral),
transplantation of, into skin
(AU 10) ..................... 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 5769
Ureters (bilateral),
transplantation of, into skin
(AU 12) ..................... 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 5773
Ureters (unilateral),
transplantation of, into
bladder (AU 12) ............. 470.00 470.00 470.00 470.00 470.00 470.00 5777
Ureters (bilateral),
transplantation of, into
bladder (AU 14) ............. 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 5780
Ureter, transplantation of,
into bladder with bladder
plastic procedure (Boari flap)
(AU 12) ..................... 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 5785
Ureter (unilateral),
transplantation of, into
intestine (AU 12) ........... 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 5792
Ureters (bilateral),
transplantation of, into
intestine (AU 14) ........... 645.00 645.00 645.00 645.00 645.00 645.00 5799
Ureter, transplantation of,
into other ureter (AU 12) ... 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 5804
Ureter (unilateral),
transplantation of, into
isolated intestinal loop (AU
14) ......................... 645.00 645.00 645.00 645.00 645.00 645.00 5807
Ureters (bilateral),
transplantation of, into
isolated intestinal loop (AU
16) ......................... 730.00 730.00 730.00 730.00 730.00 730.00 5812
Ureterotomy, with exploration
or drainage, as an independent
procedure (AU 11) ........... 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 5816
Ureterotomy, with exploration
or drainage for tumour, as an
independent procedure (AU
11) ......................... 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 5821
Ureterolysis, with or without
repositioning of ureter, for
retroperitoneal fibrosis,
ovarian vein syndrome or
similar condition - unilateral
(AU 11) ..................... 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 5827
Ureterolysis, with or without
repositioning of ureter, for
retroperitoneal fibrosis,
ovarian vein syndrome or
similar condition - bilateral
(AU 13) ..................... 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 5831
Reduction ureteroplasty,
unilateral (AU 14) .......... 405.00 405.00 405.00 405.00 405.00 405.00 5836
Reduction ureteroplasty,
bilateral (AU 17) ........... 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 5837
Closure of cutaneous
ureterostomy - unilateral (AU
9) .......................... 255.00 255.00 255.00 255.00 255.00 255.00
Operations on the Bladder (Closed) 5840 Bladder, catheterisation of -
where no other surgical
procedure is performed (AU
4) .......................... 17.80 17.80 17.80 17.80 17.80
17.80 5841 Cystoscopy and ureteroscopy
with or without pyeloscopy
including, where performed,
ureteric meatotomy or
dilatation of the ureter (not
associated with a service
covered by Items 5842 to 5888)
(AU 5) ...................... 235.00 235.00 235.00 235.00 235.00 235.00 5842
Cystoscopy and ureteroscopy
with or without pyeloscopy
including, where performed,
ureteric meatotomy or
dilatation of the ureter with
one or more of the following
procedures in the ureter or
renal pelvis - biopsy,
diathermy, calculus extraction
(not associated with a service
covered by Item 5841 and Items
5843 to 5888) (AU 6) ........ 310.00 310.00 310.00 310.00 310.00 310.00 5843
Cystoscopy and ureteroscopy
with or without pyeloscopy
including, where performed,
ureteric meatotomy or
dilatation of the ureter with
ultrasonic or electrohydraulic
pulse disintegration of stone
in the ureter or renal pelvis
(not associated with Items
5841, 5842 and 5845 to 5888)
(AU 6) ...................... 390.00 390.00 390.00 390.00 390.00 390.00 5845
Cystoscopy, with or without
urethral dilatation (AU 5) . 81.00 81.00 81.00 81.00 81.00
81.00 5851 Cystoscopy, with ureteric
catheterisation, with or
without introduction of opaque
medium (AU 5) ............... 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 5853
Cystoscopy, with controlled
hydrodilatation of the bladder
(AU 5) ...................... 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00 5861
Ascending cysto-urethrography
(AU 5) ...................... 53.00 53.00 53.00 53.00 53.00
53.00 5864 Cystoscopic removal of foreign
body (AU 6) ................. 158.00 158.00 158.00 158.00 158.00 158.00 5868
Cystoscopy, with biopsy of
bladder tumours (AU 6) ...... 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00 5871
Cystoscopy, with diathermy or
resection of superficial
bladder tumours or with other
diathermy of bladder or
prostate (AU 6) ............. 184.00 184.00 184.00 184.00 184.00 184.00 5875
Cystoscopy with diathermy or
resection of invasive bladder
tumours or solitary tumour
over 2 centimetres in diameter
(AU 6) ...................... 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 5878
Cystoscopy, with ureteric
meatotomy or with resection of
ureterocele (AU 5) .......... 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 5881
Cystoscopy with endoscopic
resection of bladder neck or
cystoscopy with endoscopic
incision of bladder neck or
both of these procedures (AU
7) .......................... 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 5883
Endoscopic external
sphincterotomy for neurogenic
bladder neck obstruction not
associated with Item 5881 (AU
7) .......................... 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 5885
Cystoscopy, with endoscopic
removalsorpmanipulationsofpic
ureteric calculus (AU 6) .... 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 5888
Litholapaxy, with or without
cystoscopy (AU 7) ........... 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00
Operations on the Bladder (Open) 5891 Bladder, repair of rupture of,
or partial excision of, or
plastic repair of (G) (AU
13) ......................... 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 5894
Bladder, repair of rupture of,
or partial excision of, or
plastic repair of (S) (AU
13) ......................... 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 5897
Cystostomy or cystotomy,
suprapubic (not covered by
Item 5903) (G) (AU 8) ....... 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 5901
Cystostomy or cystotomy,
suprapubic (not covered by
Item 5903) (S) (AU 8) ....... 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 5903
Suprapubic stab cystotomy (AU
6) .......................... 45.00 45.00 45.00 45.00 45.00
45.00 5905 Bladder, total excision of (AU
29) ......................... 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 5916
Bladder neck contracture,
operation for (AU 9) ........ 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 5919
Bladder tumours, suprapubic
diathermy of (AU 10) ........ 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 5929
Diverticulum of bladder,
excision or obliteration of
(AU 10) ..................... 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 5935
Vesical fistula, cutaneous,
operation for (AU 12) ....... 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 5941
Vesico-vaginal fistula,
closure of by abdominal
approach (AU 12) ............ 470.00 470.00 470.00 470.00 470.00 470.00 5947
Vesico-colic fistula, closure
of, excluding bowel resection
(AU 11) ..................... 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 5956
Vesico-rectal fistula, closure
of (AU 13) .................. 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 5964
Bladder aspiration, by
needle ...................... 26.50 26.50 26.50 26.50 26.50
26.50 5968 Cystotomy, with removal of
calculus, as an independent
procedure (AU 8) ............ 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 5977
Urethropexy
(Marshall-Marchetti operation)
(AU 9) ...................... 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 5981
Bladder enlargement using
intestine or segment of bowel
(AU 23) ..................... 965.00 965.00 965.00 965.00 965.00 965.00 5984
Correction of vesico-ureteric
reflux - operation for -
unilateral (AU 12) .......... 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 5993
Correction of vesico-ureteric
reflux - operation for -
bilateral (AU 14) ........... 645.00 645.00 645.00 645.00 645.00 645.00
Operations on the Prostate 6001 Prostatectomy (suprapubic,
perineal or retropubic) (AU
13) ......................... 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 6005
Prostatectomy (endoscopic),
with or without cystoscopy and
including services covered by
Item 6039, 6061, 6066 or 6069
(AU 10) ..................... 620.00 620.00 620.00 620.00 620.00 620.00 6010
Median bar, endoscopic
resection of, with or without
cystoscopy (AU 9) ........... 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 6017
Prostate, total excision of
(AU 13) ..................... 650.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 6022
Prostate, open perineal biopsy
of (AU 6) ................... 162.00 162.00 162.00 162.00 162.00 162.00 6027
Prostate, biopsy of,
endoscopic, with or without
cystoscopy (AU 6) ........... 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 6030
Prostate, needle biopsy of, or
injection into (AU 5) ....... 79.00 79.00 79.00 79.00 79.00
79.00 6033 Prostatic abscess, retropubic
or endoscopic drainage of (AU
7) .......................... 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00
Operation on the Uretha, Penis or Scrotum 6036 Urethral sounds, passage of,
as an independent procedure
(AU 5) ...................... 26.50 26.50 26.50 26.50 26.50
26.50 6039 Urethral stricture, dilatation
of (AU 5) ................... 45.00 45.00 45.00 45.00 45.00
45.00 6041 Urethra, repair of rupture of
(AU 10) ..................... 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 6044
Urethral fistula, closure of
(AU 8) ...................... 158.00 158.00 158.00 158.00 158.00 158.00 6047
Urethroscopy, as an
independent procedure (AU 5) 81.00 81.00 81.00 81.00 81.00
81.00 6053 Urethroscopy, with diathermy
of tumour (AU 7) ............ 184.00 184.00 184.00 184.00 184.00 184.00 6056
Urethroscopy, with removal of
stone or foreign body (AU 6) 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00
130.00 6061 Urethra, examination of,
involving the use of
urethroscope, with cystoscopy
(AU 5) ...................... 97.00 97.00 97.00 97.00 97.00
97.00 6066 Urethral meatotomy, external
(AU 4) ...................... 53.00 53.00 53.00 53.00 53.00
53.00 6069 Urethrotomy, external or
internal (AU 5) ............. 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00 6077
Urethrectomy, partial or
complete, for removal of
tumour (AU 9) ............... 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 6079
Urethro-vaginal fistula,
closure of (AU 9) ........... 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 6083
Urethro-rectal fistula,
closure of (AU 10) .......... 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 6085
Peri-urethral Teflon injection
for urinary incontinence
including cystoscopy and
urethroscopy (AU 5) ......... 142.00 142.00 142.00 142.00 142.00 142.00 6086
Urethroplasty - single stage
operation (AU 10) ........... 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 6089
Urethroplasty - two stage
operation - first stage (AU
9) .......................... 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 6092
Urethroplasty - two stage
operation - second stage (AU
9) .......................... 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 6095
Urethroplasty, not covered by
any other item in this Part
(AU 9) ...................... 158.00 158.00 158.00 158.00 158.00 158.00 6098
Hypospadias, meatotomy and
hemicircumcision (AU 7) ..... 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 6105
Hypospadias, correction of
chordee (AU 10) ............. 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 6107
Hypospadias, correction of
chordee with transplantation
of prepuce (AU 10) .......... 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 6110
Hypospadias, urethral
reconstruction for, with or
without urinary diversion (AU
11) ......................... 405.00 405.00 405.00 405.00 405.00 405.00 6118
Hypospadias, urethral
reconstruction and correction
of chordee, complete, one
stage including urinary
diversion (AU 13) ........... 470.00 470.00 470.00 470.00 470.00 470.00 6122
Hypospadias, secondary
correction of (AU 9) ........ 158.00 158.00 158.00 158.00 158.00 158.00 6130
Epispadias, repair of, not
involving sphincter - each
stage (AU 9) ................ 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 6135
Epispadias, repair of,
including bladder neck closure
(AU 10) ..................... 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 6140
Urethra, diathermy of (AU 4) 106.00 106.00 106.00 106.00 106.00 106.00 6146
Urethra, excision of prolapse
of (AU 7) ................... 106.00 106.00 106.00 106.00 106.00 106.00 6152
Urethra, excision of
diverticulum of (AU 8) ...... 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 6157
Urethra, operation for
correction of male urinary
incontinence (AU 9) ......... 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 6162
Priapism, decompression
operation for, under general
anaesthesia (AU 7) .......... 45.00 45.00 45.00 45.00 45.00
45.00 6166 Priapism, decompression shunt
operation for (AU 10) ....... 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 6175
Urethral valves or urethral
membrane, endoscopic resection
of (AU 7) ................... 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 6179
Penis, partial amputation of
(AU 8) ...................... 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 6184
Penis, complete or radical
amputation of (AU 12) ....... 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 6189
Penis, repair of laceration or
fracture involving cavernous
tissue (AU 8) ............... 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 6194
Penis, repair of avulsion (AU
12) ......................... 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 6199
Penis, Peyronie's disease,
injection procedure for ..... 26.50 26.50 26.50 26.50 26.50
26.50 6204 Penis, Peyronie's disease,
operation for (AU 8) ........ 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 6208
Penis, plastic implantion of
(AU 8) ...................... 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 6210
Penis, lengthening of by
translocation of corpora, as
an independent procedure (AU
8) .......................... 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 6212
Scrotum, partial excision of
(AU 7) ...................... 162.00 162.00 162.00 162.00 162.00 162.00
Operation on Testes, Vasa or Seminal Vesicles 6218 Testicular biopsy (AU 6) ..
106.00 106.00 106.00 106.00 106.00 106.00 6221 Spermatocele or epididymal
cysts, excision of (G) (AU
6) .......................... 128.00 128.00 128.00 128.00 128.00 128.00 6224
Spermatocele or epididymal
cysts, excision of (S) (AU
6) .......................... 158.00 158.00 158.00 158.00 158.00 158.00 6228
Exploration of the testis,
with or without fixation for
torsion (AU 5) .............. 158.00 158.00 158.00 158.00 158.00 158.00 6231
Retroperitoneal lymph node
dissection following
orchidectomy (unilateral) (AU
12) ......................... 485.00 485.00 485.00 485.00 485.00 485.00 6232
Retroperitoneal lymph node
dissection following
nephrectomy for tumour, not
associated with Item 5667 (AU
12) ......................... 375.00 375.00 375.00 375.00 375.00 375.00 6236
Epididymectomy (AU 8) ....... 178.00 178.00 178.00 178.00 178.00 178.00 6245
Vaso-vasostomy or
vaso-epididymostomy,
unilateral, using the
operating microscope (AU
14) ......................... 410.00 410.00 410.00 410.00 410.00 410.00 6246
Vasoepididymography and
vasovesiculography,
preparation for, by open
operation, as an independent
procedure (AU 5) ............ 106.00 106.00 106.00 106.00 106.00 106.00 6247
Vaso-vasostomy or
vaso-epididymostomy
(unilateral) (AU 9) ......... 270.00 270.00 270.00 270.00 270.00 270.00
6249 Vasotomy or vasectomy
(unilateral or bilateral) (G)
(AU 5) ...................... 106.00 106.00 106.00 106.00 106.00 106.00 6253
Vasotomy or vasectomy
(unilateral or bilateral) (S)
(AU 5) ...................... 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00
Division 5--Gynaecological 6258 Gynaecological examination
under anaesthesia, not
associated with any other item
in this Part (AU 5) ......... 45.50 45.50 45.50 45.50 45.50
45.50 6262 Intra-uterine contraceptive
device, introduction of, not
associated with any other item
in this Part (AU 5) ......... 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00
30.00 6264 Intra-uterine contraceptive
device, removal of under
general anaesthesia, not
associated with any other item
in this Part (AU 5) ......... 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00
30.00
6271 Hymenectomy (AU 5) ........ 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00
50.00 6274 Bartholin's cyst, excision of
(G) (AU 7) .................. 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00
100.00 100.00 6277 Bartholin's cyst, excision of
(S) (AU 7) .................. 124.00 124.00 124.00 124.00
124.00 124.00 6278 Bartholin's cyst or gland,
marsupialisation of (G) (AU
6) .......................... 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00
65.00 6280 Bartholin's cyst or gland,
marsupialisation of (S) (AU
6) .......................... 82.00 82.00 82.00 82.00 82.00
82.00 6284 Bartholin's abscess, incision
of (AU 5) ................... 32.50 32.50 32.50 32.50 32.50
32.50 6290 Urethra or urethral caruncle,
cauterisation of (AU 4) ..... 32.50 32.50 32.50 32.50 32.50
32.50 6292 Urethral caruncle, excision of
(G) (AU 6) .................. 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00
65.00 6296 Urethral caruncle, excision of
(S) (AU 6) .................. 82.00 82.00 82.00 82.00 82.00
82.00 6299 Clitoris, amputation of, where
medically indicated (AU 7) .. 152.00 152.00 152.00 152.00 152.00 152.00 6302
Vulvectomy (simple),
vulvoplasty or labioplasty,
where medically indicated (AU
9) .......................... 196.00 196.00 196.00 196.00 196.00 196.00 6306
Vulvectomy (radical) (AU 16) 665.00 665.00 665.00 665.00 665.00 665.00 6308
Pelvic lymph glands, excision
of (radical) (AU 15) ........ 385.00 385.00 385.00 385.00 385.00 385.00 6313
Vagina, dilatation of, as an
independent procedure
including any associated
consultation (AU 4) ......... 24.50 24.50 24.50 24.50 24.50
24.50 6321 Vagina, removal of simple
tumour - (including Gartner
duct cyst) (AU 8) ........... 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 6325
Vagina, partial or complete
removal of (AU 13) .......... 385.00 385.00 385.00 385.00 385.00 385.00 6327
Vaginal reconstruction for
congenital absence, gynatresia
or urogenital sinus (AU 18) 385.00 385.00 385.00 385.00 385.00
385.00 6332 Vaginal septum, excision of,
for correction of double
vagina (AU 12) .............. 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 6336
Plastic repair to enlarge
vaginal orifice (AU 9) ...... 90.00 90.00 90.00 90.00 90.00
90.00 6342 Colpotomy, not covered by any
other item in this Part (AU
6) .......................... 69.00 69.00 69.00 69.00 69.00
69.00 6347 Anterior vaginal repair or
posterior vaginal repair
(involving repair of rectocele
or enterocele or both) not
covered by Item 6358, 6363,
6367 or 6373 (G) (AU 10) .... 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 6352
Anterior vaginal repair or
posterior vaginal repair
(involving repair of rectocele
or enterocele or both) not
covered by Item 6358, 6363,
6367 or 6373 (S) (AU 10) .... 240.00 240.00 240.00 240.00 240.00 240.00 6358
Anterior vaginal repair and
posterior vaginal repair
(involving repair of rectocele
or enterocele or both) not
covered by Item 6367 or 6373
(G) (AU 10) ................. 240.00 240.00 240.00 240.00
240.00 240.00 6363 Anterior vaginal repair and
posterior vaginal repair
(involving repair of rectocele
or enterocele or both) not
covered by Item 6367 or 6373
(S) (AU 10) ................. 300.00 300.00 300.00 300.00
300.00 300.00 6367 Donald-Fothergill or
Manchester operation for
genital prolapse (G) (AU 10) 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00
285.00 6373 Donald-Fothergill or
Manchester operation for
genital prolapse (S) (AU 10) 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00
380.00 6389 Urethrocele, operation for (AU
9) .......................... 98.00 98.00 98.00 98.00 98.00
98.00 6396 Operation involving abdominal
approach for repair of
enterocoele or suspension of
vaginal vault or enterocoele
and suspension of vaginal
vault (AU 9) ................ 300.00 300.00 300.00 300.00 300.00 300.00 6401
Fistula between genital and
urinary or alimentary tracts,
repair of, not covered by Item
5941, 6079 or 6083 (AU 13) .. 385.00 385.00 385.00 385.00 385.00 385.00 6406
Stress incontinence, sling
operation for (AU 12) ....... 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 6407
Stress incontinence, combined
synchronous abdomino-vaginal
operation for; abdominal
procedure (including
after-care) (AU 12) ......... 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 6408
Stress incontinence, combined
synchronous abdomino-vaginal
operation for; vaginal
procedure (including
after-care) ................. 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 6411
Cervix, cauterisation (other
than by chemical means)
ionisation, diathermy or
biopsy of, with or without
dilatation of cervix (AU 5) 35.50 35.50 35.50 35.50 35.50
35.50 6413 Cervix, removal of polyp or
polypi, with or without
dilatation of cervix, not
associated with item 6411 (AU
5) .......................... 35.50 35.50 35.50 35.50 35.50
35.50 6415 Examination of lower female
genital tract by a
Hinselmann-type colposcope in
a patient with a previous
abnormal cervical smear or a
history of maternal ingestion
of oestrogen or where a
patient, because of suspicious
signs of cancer, has been
referred by another medical
practitioner (AU 5) ......... 35.50 35.50 35.50 35.50 35.50
35.50 6430 Cervix, cone biopsy,
amputation or repair of, not
covered by Item 6367 or 6373
(G) (AU 7) .................. 97.00 97.00 97.00 97.00 97.00
97.00 6431 Cervix, cone biopsy,
amputation or repair of, not
covered by Item 6367 or 6373
(S) (AU 7) .................. 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00
120.00 120.00 6446 Cervix, dilatation of, under
general anaesthesia, not
covered by Item 6460,6464 or
6469 (AU 5) ................. 45.50 45.50 45.50 45.50 45.50
45.50 6451 Hysteroscopy under general
anaesthesia or culdoscopy (AU
7) .......................... 60.00 60.00 60.00 60.00 60.00
60.00 6460 Uterus, curettage of, under
general anaesthesia, with or
without dilatation (including
curettage for incomplete
miscarriage) (G) (AU 5) ..... 76.00 76.00 76.00 76.00 76.00
76.00 6464 Uterus, curettage of, under
general anaesthesia, with or
without dilatation (including
curettage for incomplete
miscarriage) (S) (AU 5) ..... 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 6469
Evacuation of the contents of
the gravid uterus by curettage
or suction curettage not
covered by Item 6460 or 6464
(AU 5) ...................... 122.00 122.00 122.00 122.00 122.00 122.00 6483
Uterus, curettage of, with
colposcopy, cervical biopsy
and radical diathermy (AU 8) 164.00 164.00 164.00 164.00 164.00
164.00 6508 Hysteroctomy or uterine
myomectomy (AU 10) .......... 300.00 300.00 300.00 300.00 300.00 300.00 6513
Hysterectomy, abdominal,
subtotal or total, with or
without removal of uterine
adnexae or vaginal
hysterectomy (with or without
uterine curettage) not covered
by item 6544 (G) (AU 11) .... 300.00 300.00 300.00 300.00 300.00 300.00 6517
Hysterectomy, abdominal,
subtotal or total, with or
without removal of uterine
adnexae or vaginal
hysterectomy (with or without
uterine curettage) not covered
by item 6544 (S) (AU 11) .... 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 6532
Hysterectomy, abdominal, with
excision of ovarian,
para-ovarian, broad ligament
or other adnexal cyst or mass,
one or more, with conservation
of the ovaries (G) (AU 12) .. 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 6533
Hysterectomy, abdominal, with
excision of ovarian,
para-ovarian, broad ligament
or other adnexal cyst or mass,
one or more, with conservation
of the ovaries (S) (AU 12) .. 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 6536
Hysterectomy and dissection of
pelvic glands (AU 17) ....... 630.00 630.00 630.00 630.00 630.00 630.00 6542
Radical hysterectomy without
gland dissection (AU 12) .... 455.00 455.00 455.00 455.00 455.00 455.00 6544
Hysterectomy, vaginal (with or
without uterine curettage)
with salpingectomy,
oophorectomy or excision of
ovarian cyst, one or more, one
or both sides (AU 12) ....... 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 6553
Ectopic gestation, removal of
(G) (AU 9) .................. 240.00 240.00 240.00 240.00
240.00 240.00 6557 Ectopic gestation, removal of
(S) (AU 9) .................. 300.00 300.00 300.00 300.00
300.00 300.00 6570 Bicornuate uterus, plastic
reconstruction for (AU 14) .. 325.00 325.00 325.00 325.00 325.00 325.00 6585
Uterus, suspension or fixation
of, as an independent
procedure (G) (AU 8) ........ 196.00 196.00 196.00 196.00 196.00 196.00 6594
Uterus, suspension or fixation
of, as an independent
procedure (S) (AU 8) ........ 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 6611
Sterilisation by transection
or resection of fallopian
tubes, via abdominal or
vaginal routes or via
laparoscopy using diathermy or
any other method (G) (AU 8) . 182.00 182.00 182.00 182.00 182.00 182.00 6612
Sterilisation by transection
or resection of fallopian
tubes, via abdominal or
vaginal routes or via
laparoscopy using diathermy or
any other method (S) (AU 8) . 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 6631
Tuboplasty (salpingostomy,
salpingolysis, or tubal
implantation into uterus),
unilateral or bilateral (AU
11) ......................... 355.00 355.00 355.00 355.00 355.00 355.00 6633
Fallopian tubes, unilateral
microsurgical anastomosis of,
using operating microscope (AU
18) ......................... 410.00 410.00 410.00 410.00 410.00 410.00 6638
Hydrotubation of Fallopian
tubes as a non-repetitive
procedure not associated with
any other item in this Part or
Rubin test for patency of
Fallopian tubes (AU 7) ...... 38.00 38.00 38.00 38.00 38.00
38.00 6641 Fallopian tubes, hydrotubation
of, as a repetitive
post-operative procedure (AU
7) .......................... 24.50 24.50 24.50 24.50 24.50
24.50 6643 Laparotomy, involving
oophorectomy, salpingectomy,
salpingooophorectomy, removal
of ovarian, parovarian,
fimbrial or broad ligament
cyst - one such procedure not
associated with hysterectomy
(G) (AU 9) .................. 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00
205.00 205.00 6644 Laparotomy, involving
oophorectomy, salpingectomy,
salpingooophorectomy, removal
of ovarian, parovarian,
fimbrial or broad ligament
cyst - one such procedure not
associated with hysterectomy
(S) (AU 9) .................. 255.00 255.00 255.00 255.00
255.00 255.00 6648 Laparotomy, involving
oophorectomy, salpingectomy,
salpingooophorectomy, removal
of ovarian, parovarian,
fimbrial or broad ligament
cyst - two or more such
procedures, unilateral or
bilateral, not associated with
hysterectomy (G) (AU 10) .... 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 6649
Laparotomy, involving
oophorectomy, salpingectomy,
salpingooophorectomy, removal
of ovarian, parovarian,
fimbrial or broad ligament
cyst - two or more such
procedures, unilateral or
bilateral, not associated with
hysterectomy (S) (AU 10) .... 305.00 305.00 305.00 305.00 305.00 305.00 6655
Radical or debulking operation
for ovarian tumour including
omentectomy (AU 16) ........ 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00
Division 6--Ophthalmological 6686
Ophthalmological examination
under general anaesthesia, not
associated with any other item
in this Part (AU 5) ......... 56.00 56.00 56.00 56.00 56.00
56.00 6688 Eye, enucleation of, with or
without sphere implant (AU
8) .......................... 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 6692
Eye, enucleation of, with
insertion of integrated
implant (AU 9) .............. 330.00 330.00 330.00 330.00 330.00 330.00 6697
Globe, evisceration of (AU
8) .......................... 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 6699
Globe, evisceration of, and
insertion of intrascleral ball
or cartilage (AU 9) ......... 330.00 330.00 330.00 330.00 330.00 330.00 6701
Anophthalmic orbit, insertion
of cartilage or artificial
implant as a delayed
procedure, or removal of
implant from socket (AU 9) .. 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 6703
Orbit, skin graft to, as a
delayed procedure (AU 7) .... 112.00 112.00 112.00 112.00 112.00 112.00 6705
Contracted socket,
reconstruction including
mucous membrane grafting and
stent mould (AU 11) ......... 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 6707
Orbit, exploration with or
without biopsy, requiring
removal of bone (AU 9) ...... 345.00 345.00 345.00 345.00 345.00 345.00 6709
Orbit, exploration of, with
drainage or biopsy not
requiring removal of bone (AU
8) .......................... 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 6715
Orbit, exenteration of, with
or without skin graft and with
or without temporalis muscle
transplant (AU 11) .......... 455.00 455.00 455.00 455.00 455.00 455.00 6722
Orbit, exploration of, with
removal of tumour or foreign
body, requiring removal of
bone (AU 12) ................ 645.00 645.00 645.00 645.00 645.00 645.00 6724
Orbit, exploration of, with
removal of tumour or of
foreign body (AU 10) ........ 275.00 275.00 275.00 275.00 275.00 275.00 6728
Eyeball, perforating wound of,
not involving intraocular
structures - repair involving
suture of cornea or sclera, or
both, not covered by Item 6807
(AU 10) ..................... 345.00 345.00 345.00 345.00 345.00 345.00 6730
Eyeball, perforating wound of,
with incarceration or prolapse
of uveal tissue - repair (AU
12) ......................... 405.00 405.00 405.00 405.00 405.00 405.00 6736
Eyeball, perforating wound of,
with incarceration of lens or
vitreous - repair (AU 12) ... 565.00 565.00 565.00 565.00 565.00 565.00 6740
Intraocular foreign body,
magnetic removal from anterior
segment (AU 10) ............. 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 6742
Intraocular foreign body,
nonmagnetic removal from
anterior segment (AU 11) .... 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 6744
Intraocular foreign body,
magnetic removal from
posterior segment (AU 10) ... 405.00 405.00 405.00 405.00 405.00 405.00 6747
Intraocular foreign body,
nonmagnetic removal from
posterior segment (AU 12) ... 565.00 565.00 565.00 565.00 565.00 565.00 6752
Abscess (intraorbital),
drainage of (AU 6) .......... 64.00 64.00 64.00 64.00 64.00
64.00 6754 Tarsal cyst, extirpation of
(AU 6) ...................... 45.50 45.50 45.50 45.50 45.50
45.50 6758 Tarsal cartilage, excision of
(AU 8) ...................... 255.00 255.00 255.00 255.00 255.00 255.00 6762
Ectropion, tarsal
cauterisation for ........... 64.00 64.00 64.00 64.00 64.00
64.00 6766 Tarsorrhaphy (AU 8) ......... 152.00 152.00 152.00 152.00 152.00
152.00 6767 Cryotherapy or electrolysis
epilation for trichiasis -
each treatment (AU 6) ...... 28.50 28.50 28.50 28.50 28.50
28.50 6768 Canthoplasty, medial or
lateral (AU 9) .............. 184.00 184.00 184.00 184.00 184.00 184.00 6772
Lacrimal gland, excision of
palpebral lobe (AU 8 ) ...... 112.00 112.00 112.00 112.00 112.00 112.00 6774
Lacrimal sac, excision of, or
operation on (AU 8) ......... 275.00 275.00 275.00 275.00 275.00 275.00 6778
Dacryocystorhinostomy (AU
11) ......................... 385.00 385.00 385.00 385.00 385.00 385.00 6786
Conjunctivorhinostomy
including
dacryocystorhinostomy and
fashioning of conjunctival
flaps (AU 12) ............... 465.00 465.00 465.00 465.00 465.00 465.00 6792
Lacrimal canalicular system,
establishment of patency by
open operation (AU 8) ....... 345.00 345.00 345.00 345.00 345.00 345.00 6796
Lacrimal canaliculus,
immediate repair of (AU 8) .. 255.00 255.00 255.00 255.00 255.00 255.00 6799
Nasolacrimal tube (unilateral)
replacement of, under general
anaesthesia, or lacrimal
passages, probing for
obstruction, unilateral or
bilateral, with or without
lavage (AU 4) ............... 79.00 79.00 79.00 79.00 79.00
79.00 6802 Lacrimal passages, lavage of,
unilateral, not associated
with Item 6799 (excluding
after-care) (AU 4) .......... 26.50 26.50 26.50 26.50 26.50
26.50 6805 Punctum snip operation (AU
4) .......................... 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00
75.00 6807 Conjunctival peritomy or
repair of corneal laceration
by conjunctival flap (AU 6) . 64.00 64.00 64.00 64.00 64.00
64.00 6810 Conjunctival graft over cornea
(AU 7) ...................... 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 6818
Cornea or sclera, removal of
imbedded foreign body from
(excluding after-care) (AU
8) .......................... 39.50 39.50 39.50 39.50 39.50
39.50 6820 Corneal scars, removal of, by
partial keratectomy (AU 8) .. 112.00 112.00 112.00 112.00 112.00 112.00 6824
Cornea, epithelial debridement
for corneal ulcer or corneal
erosion (excluding after-care)
(AU 8) ...................... 39.50 39.50 39.50 39.50 39.50
39.50 6828 Cornea, transplantation of,
full thickness, including
collection of implant (AU
13) ......................... 730.00 730.00 730.00 730.00 730.00 730.00 6832
Cornea, transplantation of,
superficial or lamellar,
including collection of
transplant (AU 11) .......... 490.00 490.00 490.00 490.00 490.00 490.00 6833
Refractive keratoplasty
(excluding radial keratotomy)
following corneal grafting or
intraocular operation
including any measurements and
calculations associated with
the procedure (AU 10) ....... 490.00 490.00 490.00 490.00 490.00 490.00 6835
Conjunctiva, cautery of,
including treatment of pannus
- each attendance at which
treatment is given including
any associated consultation
(AU 4) ...................... 33.00 33.00 33.00 33.00 33.00
33.00 6837 Pterygium, removal of (AU 6) 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00
150.00 6842 Pinguecula, removal of (AU
6) .......................... 64.00 64.00 64.00 64.00 64.00
64.00 6846 Limbic tumour, removal of (AU
7) .......................... 152.00 152.00 152.00 152.00 152.00 152.00 6848
Lens extraction (AU 11) ... 650.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 6852
Artificial lens, insertion of
(AU 11) ..................... 345.00 345.00 345.00 345.00 345.00 345.00 6857
Artificial lens, removal or
repositioning of by open
operation - not associated
with Item 6852 (AU 9) ....... 255.00 255.00 255.00 255.00 255.00 255.00 6858
Artificial lens, removal of
and replacement with a
different lens (AU 12) ...... 435.00 435.00 435.00 435.00 435.00 435.00 6859
Cataract, juvenile, removal
of, including subsequent
needlings (AU 11) ........... 650.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 6861
Capsulectomy or removal of
vitreous via the anterior
chamber by any method, not
associated with any other
intraocular operation on that
eye (AU 9) .................. 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 6862
Capsulectomy by posterior
chamber sclerotomy or removal
of vitreous or vitreous bands
from the anterior chamber by
posterior chamber sclerotomy,
by cutting and suction and
replacement by saline,
Hartmann's or similar
solution, not associated with
any other intraocular
operation on that eye - one or
both procedures (AU 15) ..... 310.00 310.00 310.00 310.00 310.00 310.00 6863
Vitrectomy by posterior
chamber sclerotomy - including
the removal of vitreous,
division of bands or removal
of pre-retinal membranes by
cutting and suction and
replacement by saline,
Hartmann's or similar
solution, not associated with
any other intraocular
operation on that eye (AU
25) ......................... 730.00 730.00 730.00 730.00 730.00 730.00 6864
Capsulectomy or lensectomy by
posterior chamber sclerotomy
associated with the removal of
vitreous or division of
vitreous bands or removal of
pre-retinal membrane from the
posterior chamber by cutting
and suction and replacement by
saline, Hartmann's or similar
solution, not associated with
any other intraocular
operation (AU 25) ........... 830.00 830.00 830.00 830.00 830.00 830.00 6865
Capsulotomy, needling or
paracentesis for diagnosis or
relief of tension (AU 7) ... 166.00 166.00 166.00 166.00 166.00 166.00 6871
Anterior chamber, irrigation
of blood from, as an
independent procedure (AU 7) 345.00 345.00 345.00 345.00 345.00
345.00 6873 Glaucoma, filtering and allied
operations in the treatment of
(AU 10) ..................... 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 6879
Goniotomy (AU 10) ......... 385.00 385.00 385.00 385.00 385.00 385.00 6881
Division of anterior or
posterior synechiae, as an
independent procedure (AU 9) 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00
285.00 6885 Iridectomy (including excision
of tumour of iris) or
iridotomy, as an independent
procedure (AU 10) ........... 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 6889
Iris, light coagulation of (AU
6) .......................... 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 6894
Tumour, involving ciliary body
or ciliary body and iris,
excision of (AU 12) ......... 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 6898
Cyclodiathermy or
cyclocryotherapy (AU 8) ..... 162.00 162.00 162.00 162.00 162.00 162.00 6900
Detached retina, diathermy or
cryotherapy for, not
associated with Item 6902 (AU
11) ......................... 490.00 490.00 490.00 490.00 490.00 490.00 6902
Detached retina, resection of,
or buckling operation for, or
revision operation for (AU
15) ......................... 730.00 730.00 730.00 730.00 730.00 730.00 6904
Photocoagulation, each
attendance at which treatment
is given (AU 10) ............ 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 6906
Detached retina, removal of
encircling silicone band from
(AU 8) ...................... 91.00 91.00 91.00 91.00 91.00
91.00 6908 Retina, cryotherapy to, as an
independent procedure (AU
13) ......................... 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 6914
Retrobulbar transillumination,
as an independent procedure
(AU 5) ...................... 49.00 49.00 49.00 49.00 49.00
49.00 6918 Retrobulbar injection of
alcohol or other drug, as an
independent procedure ....... 38.50 38.50 38.50 38.50 38.50
38.50 6922 Squint, operation for, on one
or both eyes, the operation
involving a total of one or
two muscles (AU 8) .......... 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 6924
Squint, operation for, on one
or both eyes, the operation
involving a total of three or
more muscles (AU 9) ......... 385.00 385.00 385.00 385.00 385.00 385.00 6929
Readjustment of adjustable
sutures, one or both eyes, as
an independent procedure
following an operation for
correction of squint (AU 6) . 104.00 104.00 104.00 104.00 104.00 104.00 6930
Squint, muscle transplant for
(Hummelsheim type, etc.) (AU
9) .......................... 385.00 385.00 385.00 385.00 385.00 385.00 6931
Recurrent squint operation,
one or both eyes, being an
operation referred to in Item
6922, 6924 or 6930 where there
has been two or more previous
squint operations on the eye
or eyes (AU 10) ............. Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount
Under Under Under Under Under Under
Rule 37 Rule 37 Rule 37 Rule 37 Rule 37 Rule
37 6932 Ruptured medial palpebral
ligament or ruptured
extra-ocular muscle, repair of
(AU 9) ...................... 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 6938
Resuturing of wound following
intraocular procedures with or
without excision of prolapsed
iris (AU 9) ................. 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00
Division 7--Thoracic 6940 Thoracic cavity, aspiration or
paracentesis of, or both
(excluding after-care) ...... 38.00 38.00 38.00 38.00 38.00
38.00 6942 Pericardium, paracentesis of
(excluding after-care) (AU
6) .......................... 61.00 61.00 61.00 61.00 61.00
61.00 6953 Intercostal drain, insertion
of, not involving resection of
rib (excluding after-care) (AU
7) .......................... 61.00 61.00 61.00 61.00 61.00
61.00 6955 Empyema, radical operation
for, involving resection of
rib (AU 13) ................. 260.00 260.00 260.00 260.00 260.00 260.00 6958
Thoracotomy, exploratory, with
or without biopsy (AU 11) ... 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 6962
Thoracotomy with pulmonary
decortication (AU 17) ....... 745.00 745.00 745.00 745.00 745.00 745.00 6964
Thoracotomy for pleurectomy or
pleurodesis; or enucleation of
hydatid cysts (AU 16) ....... 540.00 540.00 540.00 540.00 540.00 540.00 6966
Thoracoplasty (complete) (AU
21) ......................... 745.00 745.00 745.00 745.00 745.00 745.00 6968
Thoracoplasty (in stages) -
each stage (AU 14) .......... 390.00 390.00 390.00 390.00 390.00 390.00 6972
Pectus excavatum or pectus
carinatum, radical correction
of (AU 16) .................. 655.00 655.00 655.00 655.00 655.00 655.00 6974
Thoracoscopy, with or without
division of pleural adhesions
(AU 7) ...................... 156.00 156.00 156.00 156.00 156.00 156.00 6980
Pneumonectomy or lobectomy (AU
18) ......................... 745.00 745.00 745.00 745.00 745.00 745.00 6986
Oesophagectomy with direct
anastomosis or with stomach
transposition (AU 23) ....... 745.00 745.00 745.00 745.00 745.00 745.00 6988
Oesophagectomy with
interposition of small or
large bowel (AU 27) ......... 925.00 925.00 925.00 925.00 925.00 925.00 6992
Mediastinum, cervical
exploration of, with or
without biopsy (AU 10) ...... 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 6995
Pericardium, transthoracic
drainage of (other than for
treatment of constrictive
pericarditis) (AU 14) ....... 540.00 540.00 540.00 540.00 540.00 540.00 6999
Intrathoracic operation on
heart, lungs, great vessels,
bronchial tree, oesophagus or
mediastinum or on more than
one of those organs, not
covered by any other item in
this Part (AU 28) ........... 745.00 745.00 745.00 745.00 745.00 745.00 7001
Measurement of intracardiac
conduction times or right
heart catheterisation,
including fluoroscopy,
oximetry, dye dilution curves,
cardiac output measurement by
any method, shunt detection
and exercise stress test (AU
12) ......................... 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 7002
Intracardiac
electrophysiological
investigations not covered by
Item 7001 (AU 16) ........... 345.00 345.00 345.00 345.00 345.00 345.00 7003
Left heart catheterisation by
percutaneous arterial
puncture, arteriotomy or
percutaneous left ventricular
puncture - including
fluoroscopy, oximetry, dye
dilution curves, cardiac
output measurements by any
method, shunt detection and
exercise stress test (AU 12) 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00
285.00 7006 Right heart catheterisation
with left heart
catheterisation via the right
heart or by any other
procedure - including
fluoroscopy, oximetry, dye
dilution curves, cardiac
output measurements by any
method, shunt detection and
exercise stress test (AU 14) 345.00 345.00 345.00 345.00 345.00
345.00 7011 Selective coronary
arteriography - placement of
catheters and injection of
opaque material (AU 14) ..... 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 7013
Selective coronary
arteriography - placement of
catheters and injection of
opaque material with right or
left heart catheterisation, or
both (AU 16) ................ 405.00 405.00 405.00 405.00 405.00 405.00 7021
Permanent internal pacemaker
and myocardial electrodes,
insertion or replacement of by
thoracotomy (AU 11) ......... 655.00 655.00 655.00 655.00 655.00 655.00 7028
Permanent transvenous
electrode, insertion or
replacement of (AU 12) ...... 325.00 325.00 325.00 325.00 325.00 325.00 7033
Permanent pacemaker, insertion
or replacement of (AU 12) ... 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 7042
Temporary transvenous
pacemaking electrode,
insertion of (AU 11) ........ 164.00 164.00 164.00 164.00 164.00 164.00 7044
Open heart surgery for
congenital heart disease in
children up to two years,
excluding patent ductus
arteriosus (AU 38) ....... 1050.00 1050.00 1050.00 1050.00 1050.00 1050.00
7046 Open heart surgery for single
valve replacement, atrial
septal defect, pulmonary
valvotomy, congenital heart
disease (not covered by Item
7044) or any other open heart
operation not covered by any
other item in this Part (AU
32) ....................... 1050.00 1050.00 1050.00 1050.00 1050.00 1050.00
7057 Open heart surgery on more
than one valve or involving
more than one chamber (AU
38) ....................... 1515.00 1515.00 1515.00 1515.00 1515.00 1515.00
7066 Coronary artery or arteries,
direct surgery to, employing
cardiopulmonary by-pass (AU
36) ....................... 1200.00 1200.00 1200.00 1200.00 1200.00 1200.00
Division 8--Neuro-Surgical 7079 Injection into trigeminal
ganglion or primary branch of
trigeminal nerve with alcohol
(AU 8) ...................... 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 7081
Intrathecal injection of
alcohol or phenol ........... 156.00 156.00 156.00 156.00 156.00 156.00 7085
Lumbar puncture, or spinal or
epidural injection not covered
by Item 748 or 752 (AU 5) ... 41.50 41.50 41.50 41.50 41.50
41.50
7089 Cisternal puncture ........ 47.00 47.00 47.00 47.00 47.00
47.00 7099 Ventricular puncture (not
including burr-hole) ........ 106.00 106.00 106.00 106.00 106.00 106.00 7118
Cutaneous nerve (including
digital nerve), primary repair
of (AU 8) ................... 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00 7119
Cutaneous nerve (including
digital nerve), secondary
repair of (AU 9) ............ 168.00 168.00 168.00 168.00 168.00 168.00 7120
Cutaneous nerve (including
digital nerve), primary repair
of, using the operating
microscope (AU 9) ........... 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 7121
Cutaneous nerve (including
digital nerve), secondary
repair of, using the operating
microscope (AU 10) .......... 255.00 255.00 255.00 255.00 255.00 255.00 7124
Nerve trunk, primary repair of
(AU 8) ...................... 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 7128
Nerve trunk, primary repair of
(D) (AU 8) .................. 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00
245.00 245.00 7129 Nerve trunk, primary repair
of, using the operating
microscope (AU 11) .......... 390.00 390.00 390.00 390.00 390.00 390.00 7132
Nerve trunk, secondary repair
of (AU 9) ................... 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 7133
Neurolysis of nerve trunk,
internal (interfascicular),
using the operating microscope
(AU 11) ..................... 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 7134
Nerve trunk, secondary repair
of (D) (AU 9) ............... 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 7138
Nerve trunk, secondary repair
of, using the operating
microscope (AU 12) .......... 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 7139
Nerve graft to nerve trunk
(cable graft) including
harvesting of nerve graft (AU
9) .......................... 420.00 420.00 420.00 420.00 420.00 420.00 7140
Nerve graft to cutaneous nerve
(including digital nerve) (AU
12) ......................... 360.00 360.00 360.00 360.00 360.00 360.00 7141
Nerve graft to nerve trunk
(cable graft) including
harvesting of nerve graft
using microsurgical techniques
(AU 16) ..................... 630.00 630.00 630.00 630.00 630.00 630.00 7143
Nerve, transposition of (AU
8) .......................... 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 7146
Nerve, transposition of (D)
(AU 8) ...................... 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 7148
Neurectomy, neurotomy or
removal of tumour from
superficial peripheral nerve
(G) (AU 8) .................. 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00
102.00 102.00 7152 Neurectomy, neurotomy or
removal of tumour from
superficial peripheral nerve
(S) (AU 8) .................. 128.00 128.00 128.00 128.00
128.00 128.00 7153 Percutaneous neurotomy of
posterior divisions of spinal
nerves by any method on one or
more occasions within a thirty
day period, including any
spinal, epidural or regional
nerve block given at the time
of such neurotomy (AU 6) .... 81.00 81.00 81.00 81.00 81.00
81.00 7156 Neurectomy, neurotomy or
removal of tumour from deep
peripheral nerve (AU 10) .... 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 7157
Radiofrequency trigeminal
gangliotomy (AU 8) .......... 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 7170
Neurectomy, intracranial or
radical as in tic douloureux
(AU 16) ..................... 645.00 645.00 645.00 645.00 645.00 645.00 7171
Intracranial microsurgical
decompression of cranial
nerve, posterior cranial fossa
approach including Jannetta's
operation (AU 25) .......... 845.00 845.00 845.00 845.00 845.00 845.00 7175
Exploration of brachial
plexus, not covered by any
other item in this Part (AU
11) ......................... 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 7178
Neurolysis by open operation
without transposition, not
associated with Item 7133 (G)
(AU 7) ...................... 142.00 142.00 142.00 142.00 142.00 142.00 7182
Neurolysis by open operation
without transposition, not
associated with Item 7133 (S)
(AU 7) ...................... 178.00 178.00 178.00 178.00 178.00 178.00 7184
Subdural haemorrhage, tap for,
each tap (AU 6) ............ 45.00 45.00 45.00 45.00 45.00
45.00 7186 Burr-hole, single preparatory
to ventricular puncture or for
inspection purpose - not
included in any other items
(AU 11) ..................... 128.00 128.00 128.00 128.00 128.00 128.00 7190
Insertion of ventricular
reservoir, or insertion of
intracranial pressure
monitoring device, including
burr-hole, as an independent
procedure (excluding
after-care) (AU 12) ......... 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 7192
Intracranial tumour, biopsy
of, or intracranial cyst,
drainage of via burr-hole -
including burr-hole (AU 10) . 260.00 260.00 260.00 260.00 260.00 260.00 7194
Intracranial tumour, biopsy or
decompression of via
osteoplastic flap or biopsy
and decompression of via
osteoplastic flap (AU 18) ... 540.00 540.00 540.00 540.00 540.00 540.00 7198
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) ......................... 885.00 885.00 885.00 885.00 885.00 885.00 7203
Craniotomy for removal of
meningioma pinealoma,
cranio-pharyngioma or any
other intracranial tumour -
not covered by any other item
in this Part (AU 25) ...... 1330.00 1330.00 1330.00 1330.00 1330.00 1330.00
7204 Hypophysectomy or removal of
pituitary tumour by
transcranial or transphenoidal
approach (AU 25) ............ 970.00 970.00 970.00 970.00 970.00 970.00 7212
Intracranial haemorrhage,
burr-hole craniotomy for -
including burrholes (AU 11) . 260.00 260.00 260.00 260.00 260.00 260.00 7216
Intracranial haemorrhage,
osteoplastic craniotomy or
extensive craniectomy and
removal of haematoma (AU 18) 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00
595.00 7231 Fracture of skull, depressed
or comminuted, operation for
(AU 12) ..................... 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 7240
Fractured skull, compound,
without dural penetration,
operation for (AU 12) ....... 505.00 505.00 505.00 505.00 505.00 505.00 7244
Fractured skull, compound or
complicated, with dural
penetration and brain damage,
operation for (AU 14) ....... 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 7248
Fractured skull with
rhinorrhoea or otorrhea,
cranioplasty and repair of (AU
16) ......................... 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 7251
Reconstructive cranioplasty
(AU 16) ..................... 490.00 490.00 490.00 490.00 490.00 490.00 7265
Aneurysm or arteriovenous
malformation, clipping or
reinforcement of sac (AU 28) 1330.00 1330.00 1330.00 1330.00 1330.00 1330.00
7270 Aneurysm or arteriovenous
malformation, intracranial
proximal artery clipping (AU
24) ......................... 705.00 705.00 705.00 705.00 705.00 705.00 7274
Aneurysm or arteriovenous
fistula, cervical carotid
ligation for (AU 10) ........ 345.00 345.00 345.00 345.00 345.00 345.00 7279
Craniotomy involving
osteoplastic flap, for
re-opening post-operatively
for haemorrhage, swelling,
etc. (AU 16) ................ 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 7283
Intracranial abscess, excision
of (AU 17) .................. 780.00 780.00 780.00 780.00 780.00 780.00 7287
Intracranial infection,
drainage of, via burr-hole -
including burr-hole (AU 10) . 260.00 260.00 260.00 260.00 260.00 260.00 7291
Craniectomy for osteomyelitis
of skull (AU 10) ............ 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 7298
Leucotomy or lobotomy for
psychiatric causes (AU 15) .. 490.00 490.00 490.00 490.00 490.00 490.00 7312
Intracranial stereotactic
procedure by any method,
including burr-holes,
preparation for
ventriculography and
localisation of lesion (AU
17) ......................... 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 7314
Ventriculo-cisternostomy
(Torkildsen's operation) (AU
15) ......................... 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 7316
Ventriculo-atrial or
ventriculoperitoneal valvular
shunt for hydrocephalus or
other lesions (AU 14) ....... 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 7318
Ventriculo-atrial or
ventriculoperitoneal valvular
shunt, revision or removal of
(AU 12) ..................... 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 7320
Spino-ureteral,
spino-peritoneal,
spino-pleural or similar
spinal shunt for hydrocephalus
(AU 13) .................... 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 7324
Craniostenosis, operation for
- single suture (AU 17) .... 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 7326
Craniostenosis, operation for
- more than one suture (AU
20) ......................... 555.00 555.00 555.00 555.00 555.00 555.00 7328
Arachnoidal cyst, operation
for (AU 15) ................. 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 7331
Laminectomy for exploration or
removal of intervertebral disc
or discs (AU 12) ............ 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 7336
Laminectomy for recurrent disc
lesion or spinal stenosis (AU
13) ......................... 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 7341
Laminectomy for extradural
tumour or abscess (AU 12) ... 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 7346
Laminectomy for intradural
lesion or open cordotomy (AU
13) ......................... 730.00 730.00 730.00 730.00 730.00 730.00 7353
Laminectomy and radical
excision of intramedullary
tumour or arteriovenous
malformation (AU 14) ........ 885.00 885.00 885.00 885.00 885.00 885.00 7355
Laminectomy followed by
posterior fusion - not covered
by Items 7361 and 7365 (AU
18) ......................... 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 7361
Laminectomy followed by
posterior fusion performed by
neuro-surgeon and orthopaedic
surgeon operating together -
laminectomy including
after-care (AU 18) .......... 310.00 310.00 310.00 310.00 310.00 310.00 7365
Laminectomy followed by
posterior fusion performed by
neuro-surgeon and orthopaedic
surgeon operating together -
posterior fusion including
after-care .................. 310.00 310.00 310.00 310.00 310.00 310.00 7370
Spinal rhizolysis involving
exposure of spinal nerve
roots, with or without
laminectomy (AU 16) ......... 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 7376
Sympathectomy (cervical,
lumbar, thoracic, sacral or
presacral) (AU 10) .......... 390.00 390.00 390.00 390.00 390.00 390.00 7381
Percutaneous cordotomy (AU
9) .......................... 345.00 345.00 345.00 345.00 345.00 345.00
Division 9--Treatment of Dislocations
Dislocations Not Requiring Open Operations 7397 Mandible (AU 4) ............
26.00 26.00 26.00 26.00 26.00 26.00 7402 Mandible (D) (AU 4) ........ 26.00
26.00 26.00 26.00 26.00 26.00
7410 Clavicle (AU 4) ........... 40.50 40.50 40.50 40.50 40.50
40.50 7412 Shoulder - first or second
dislocation (AU 4) .......... 49.00 49.00 49.00 49.00 49.00
49.00 7416 Shoulder - third or subsequent
dislocation - requiring
anaesthesia (AU 4) .......... 40.50 40.50 40.50 40.50 40.50
40.50 7419 Shoulder - third or subsequent
dislocation - not requiring
anaesthesia ................. 32.00 32.00 32.00 32.00 32.00
32.00
7423 Elbow (AU 4) .............. 60.00 60.00 60.00 60.00 60.00
60.00 7426 Carpus (AU 4) ............... 38.50 38.50 38.50 38.50 38.50 38.50
7430 Carpus on radius and ulna
(G)(AU 4) ................... 78.00 78.00 78.00 78.00 78.00
78.00 7432 Carpus on radius and ulna (S)
(AU 4) ...................... 97.00 97.00 97.00 97.00 97.00
97.00
7435 Finger (AU 4) ............. 16.40 16.40 16.40 16.40 16.40
16.40 7436 Metacarpo-phalangeal joint of
thumb (AU 4) ................ 49.00 49.00 49.00 49.00 49.00
49.00 7440 Hip (G) (AU 5) ............ 124.00 124.00 124.00 124.00 124.00
124.00 7443 Hip (S) (AU 5) ............ 162.00 162.00 162.00 162.00 162.00
162.00
7446 Knee (G) (AU 4) ........... 91.00 91.00 91.00 91.00 91.00
91.00 7451 Knee (S) (AU 4) ........... 112.00 112.00 112.00 112.00 112.00
112.00
7457 Patella (AU 4) ............ 38.50 38.50 38.50 38.50 38.50
38.50 7461 Ankle (AU 5) ................ 64.00 64.00 64.00 64.00 64.00 64.00
7464 Toe (AU 4) ................ 19.40 19.40 19.40 19.40 19.40
19.40 7468 Tarsus (AU 4) ............... 49.00 49.00 49.00 49.00 49.00 49.00
7472 Spine (cervical or lumbar),
without fracture (AU 7) .... 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00
Dislocations Requiring Open Operation 7480 Treatment of a dislocation
requiring open operation,
being a dislocation referred
to in Item 7397, 7410, 7416,
7419, 7426, 7435, 7457 or
7464 ........................ 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00
65.00 7483 Treatment of a dislocation
requiring open operation,
being a dislocation referred
to in an item (other than an
item referred to in Item 7480
or an item that includes the
symbol (D) under the heading
Dislocations not requiring
Open Operation in this
Division .................... Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount
Under Under Under Under Under Under
Rule 24 Rule 24 Rule 24 Rule 24 Rule 24 Rule
24 7485 Treatment of a dislocation of
the mandible requiring open
operation (D) ............... 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00
65.00
Division 10--Treatment of Fractures
Simple and Uncomplicated Fractures Not Requiring Open Operation 7505 Terminal
phalanx of finger or
thumb (AU 4) ................ 24.50 24.50 24.50 24.50 24.50
24.50 7508 Proximal phalanx of finger or
thumb (G) (AU 4) ............ 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00
50.00 7512 Proximal phalanx of finger or
thumb (S) (AU 4) ............ 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00
75.00 7516 Middle phalanx of finger (AU
4) .......................... 33.00 33.00 33.00 33.00 33.00
33.00 7520 One or more metacarpals, not
involving base of first
carpometacarpal joint (G) (AU
4) .......................... 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00
75.00 7524 One or more metacarpals, not
involving base of first
carpometacarpal joint (S) (AU
4) .......................... 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 7527
First metacarpal involving
carpometacarpal joint
(Bennett's fracture) (G) (AU
4) .......................... 85.00 85.00 85.00 85.00 85.00
85.00 7530 First metacarpal involving
carpometacarpal joint
(Bennett's fracture) (S) (AU
4) .......................... 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 7533
Carpus (excluding navicular)
(AU 5) ...................... 38.50 38.50 38.50 38.50 38.50
38.50 7535 Navicular or carpal scaphoid
(G) (AU 5) .................. 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00
75.00 7538 Navicular or carpal scaphoid
(S) (AU 5) .................. 89.00 89.00 89.00 89.00 89.00
89.00 7540 Colles' fracture of wrist (G)
(AU 5) ...................... 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 7544
Colles' fracture of wrist (S)
(AU 5) ...................... 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 7547
Distal end of radius or ulna,
involving wrist (AU 5) ...... 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00
75.00 7550 Radius (G) (AU 5) ........... 85.00 85.00 85.00 85.00 85.00 85.00
7552 Radius (S) (AU 5) ........... 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00
7559 Ulna (G) (AU 5) ........... 78.00 78.00 78.00 78.00 78.00
78.00
7563 Ulna (S) (AU 5............. 94.00 94.00 94.00 94.00 94.00
94.00 7567 Humerus or both shafts of
forearm (G) (AU 6) .......... 112.00 112.00 112.00 112.00 112.00 112.00 7572
Humerus or both shafts of
forearm (S) (AU 6) .......... 164.00 164.00 164.00 164.00 164.00 164.00 7588
Clavicle or sternum (G) (AU
6) .......................... 53.00 53.00 53.00 53.00 53.00
53.00 7593 Clavicle or sternum (S) (AU
6) .......................... 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00
75.00
7597 Scapula (AU 6) ............ 64.00 64.00 64.00 64.00 64.00
64.00 7601 One or more ribs - each
attendance (G) (AU 7) ....... 16.40 16.40 16.40 16.40 16.40
16.40 7605 One or more ribs - each
attendance (S) (AU 7) ....... 23.50 23.50 23.50 23.50 23.50
23.50 7608 Pelvis (excluding symphysis
pubis) or sacrum (G) (AU 8) . 97.00 97.00 97.00 97.00 97.00
97.00 7610 Pelvis (excluding symphysis
pubis) or sacrum (S) (AU 8) . 128.00 128.00 128.00 128.00 128.00 128.00 7615
Symphysis pubis (G) (AU 7) . 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00 7619
Symphysis pubis (S) (AU 7) . 97.00 97.00 97.00 97.00 97.00 97.00 7624 Femur
(G) (AU 8) ........... 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 7627 Femur
(S) (AU 8) ........... 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 7632 Fibula
or tarsus (excepting os
calcis or os talus) (G) (AU
6) ......................... 56.00 56.00 56.00 56.00 56.00
56.00 7637 Fibula or tarsus (excepting os
calcis or os talus) (S) (AU
6) .......................... 81.00 81.00 81.00 81.00 81.00
81.00 7641 Tibia or patella (G) (AU 6) . 89.00 89.00 89.00 89.00 89.00 89.00
7643 Tibia or patella (S) (AU 6) 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00
7647 Ankle (Pott's fracture) with
or without dislocation, os
calcis (calcaneus), os talus
or both shafts of leg (G) (AU
7) .......................... 144.00 144.00 144.00 144.00 144.00 144.00 7652
Ankle (Pott's fracture) with
or without dislocation, os
calcis (calcaneus), os talus
or both shafts of leg (S) (AU
7) .......................... 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 7673
Metatarsals - one or more (G)
(AU 5) ...................... 51.00 51.00 51.00 51.00 51.00
51.00 7677 Metatarsals - one or more (S)
(AU 5) ...................... 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00
75.00 7681 Phalanx of toe (other than
great toe) (AU 4) ........... 20.50 20.50 20.50 20.50 20.50
20.50 7683 More than one phalanx of toe
(other than great toe) (AU
4) .......................... 32.00 32.00 32.00 32.00 32.00
32.00 7687 Distal phalanx of great toe
(AU 4) ...................... 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00
50.00 7691 Proximal phalanx of great toe
(AU 4) ...................... 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00
50.00 7694 Skull, not requiring operation
- each attendance (G) ....... 16.40 16.40 16.40 16.40 16.40
16.40 7697 Skull, not requiring operation
- each attendance (S) ....... 23.50 23.50 23.50 23.50 23.50
23.50 7701 Nasal bones, not requiring
reduction - each attendance
(G) ......................... 16.40 16.40 16.40 16.40 16.40
16.40 7706 Nasal bones, not requiring
reduction - each attendance
(S) ......................... 23.50 23.50 23.50 23.50 23.50
23.50 7709 Nasal bones, requiring
reduction (G) (AU 6) ........ 94.00 94.00 94.00 94.00 94.00
94.00 7712 Nasal bones, requiring
reduction (S) (AU 6) ........ 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00 7715
Nasal bones, requiring
reduction and involving
osteotomies (AU 8) .......... 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 7719
Maxilla or mandible,
unilateral or bilateral, not
requiring splinting ......... 86.00 86.00 86.00 86.00 86.00
86.00 7720 Maxilla or mandible,
unilateral or bilateral, not
requiring splinting (D) ..... 86.00 86.00 86.00 86.00 86.00
86.00 7722 Maxilla or mandible, requiring
splinting or wiring of teeth,
not associated with Item 7725
- each procedure to a maximum
of three such procedures (AU
13) ......................... 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 7723
Maxilla or mandible, requiring
splinting or wiring of teeth,
not associated with Item 7726
- each procedure to a maximum
of three such procedures (D)
(AU 13) ..................... 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 7725
Maxilla or mandible,
circumosseous fixation of -
each procedure to a maximum of
three such procedures (AU
15) ......................... 240.00 240.00 240.00 240.00 240.00 240.00 7726
Maxilla or mandible,
circumosseous fixation of -
each procedure to a maximum of
three such procedures (D) (AU
15) ......................... 240.00 240.00 240.00 240.00 240.00 240.00 7728
Maxilla or mandible, external
skeletal fixation of - each
procedure to a maximum of
three such procedures (AU
15) ......................... 255.00 255.00 255.00 255.00 255.00 255.00 7729
Maxilla or mandible, external
skeletal fixation of - each
procedure to a maximum of
three such procedures (D) (AU
15) ......................... 255.00 255.00 255.00 255.00 255.00 255.00 7764
Zygoma (G) (AU 7) ........... 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00 7766 Zygoma
(S) (AU 7) ........... 89.00 89.00 89.00 89.00 89.00 89.00 7770 Zygoma (D) (AU
7) ........... 89.00 89.00 89.00 89.00 89.00 89.00 7774 Spine (excluding
sacrum),
transverse process or bone
other than vertebral body, not
requiring immobilisation in
plaster - each attendance
(G) ......................... 16.40 16.40 16.40 16.40 16.40
16.40 7777 Spine (excluding sacrum),
transverse process or bone
other than vertebral body, not
requiring immobilisation in
plaster - each attendance
(S) ......................... 23.50 23.50 23.50 23.50 23.50
23.50 7781 Spine (excluding sacrum),
vertebral body, without
involvement of cord, not
requiring immobilisation in
plaster - each attendance
(G) ......................... 16.40 16.40 16.40 16.40 16.40
16.40 7785 Spine (excluding sacrum),
vertebral body, without
involvement of cord, not
requiring immobilisation in
plaster - each attendance
(S) ......................... 23.50 23.50 23.50 23.50 23.50
23.50 7789 Spine (excluding sacrum),
transverse process or bone
other than vertebral body
requiring immobilisation in
plaster or traction by skull
calipers (AU 9) ............. 112.00 112.00 112.00 112.00 112.00 112.00 7793
Spine (excluding sacrum),
vertebral body, without
involvement of cord, requiring
immobilisation in plaster or
traction by skull calipers (AU
9) .......................... 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 7798
Spine (excluding sacrum),
vertebral body, with
involvement of cord (AU 9) .. 490.00 490.00 490.00 490.00 490.00 490.00
Simple and Uncomplicated Fractures Requiring Open Operation 7802 Treatment of
a simple and
uncomplicated fracture
requiring open operation being
a fracture referred to in Item
7505, 7508, 7516, 7533, 7601,
7605, 7681, 7683, 7687, 7691,
7694, 7697, 7701, 7706, 7774,
7777, 7781 or 7785 .......... 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00
65.00 7803 Treatment of a simple and
uncomplicated fracture
requiring open operation,
being a fracture referred to
in an item (other than an item
referred to in Item 7802 or an
item that includes the symbol
(D) under the heading Simple
and Uncomplicated Fractures
Not Requiring Open Operation
in this Division ............ Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount
Under Under Under Under Under Under
Rule 24 Rule 24 Rule 24 Rule 24 Rule 24 Rule
24 7804 Treatment of a simple and
uncomplicated fracture
requiring open operation,
being a fracture referred to
in Item 7720, 7723, 7726, 7729
or 7770 (D) ................ Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount
Under Under Under Under Under Under
Rule 24 Rule 24 Rule 24 Rule 24 Rule 24 Rule
24 7808 Treatment of a simple and
uncomplicated fracture
requiring internal fixation,
being a fracture referred to
in Item 7505, 7516, 7533,
7601, 7605, 7681, 7683, 7694,
7697, 7701, 7706, 7774, 7777,
7781 or 7785 ................ 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00
65.00 7809 Treatment of a simple and
uncomplicated fracture
requiring internal fixation,
being a fracture referred to
in an item (other than an item
referred to in Item 7808 or an
item that includes the symbol
(D) under the heading Simple
and Uncomplicated Fractures
Not Requiring Open Operation
in this Division ............ Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount
Under Under Under Under Under Under
Rule 24 Rule 24 Rule 24 Rule 24 Rule 24 Rule
24 7812 Treatment of a simple and
uncomplicated fracture
requiring internal fixation,
being a fracture referred to
in Item 7720, 7723, 7726, 7729
or 7770 (D) ................ Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount
Under Under Under Under Under Under
Rule 24 Rule 24 Rule 24 Rule 24 Rule 24 Rule
24
Compound Fractures Requiring Open Operation 7815 Treatment of a compound
fracture requiring open
operation, being a fracture
referred to in Item 7505,
7516, 7533, 7601, 7605, 7681,
7683, 7694, 7697, 7701, 7706,
7774, 7777, 7781 or 7785 .... 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00
65.00 7817 Treatment of a compound
fracture requiring open
operation, being a fracture
referred to in an item (other
than an item referred to in
Item 7815 or an item that
includes the symbol (D)) under
the heading Simple and
Uncomplicated Fractures Not
Requiring Open Operation in
this Division ............... Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount
Under Under Under Under Under Under
Rule 24 Rule 24 Rule 24 Rule 24 Rule 24 Rule
24 7818 Treatment of a compound
fracture requiring open
operation, being a fracture
referred to in Item 7720,
7723, 7726, 7729 or 7770
(D) ......................... Amount Amount Amount Amount
Amount Amount
Under Under Under Under Under Under
Rule 24 Rule 24 Rule 24 Rule 24 Rule 24 Rule
24
Complicated Fractures Requiring Open Operation 7821 Treatment of a complicated
fracture involving viscera,
blood vessels or nerves and
requiring open operation,
being a fracture referred to
in Item 7505, 7516, 7601,
7605, 7681, 7683, 7694, 7697,
7701, 7706, 7774, 7777, 7781
or 7785 ..................... 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00
65.00 7823 Treatment of a complicated
fracture involving viscera,
blood vessels or nerves and
requiring open operation,
being a fracture referred to
in an item (other than an item
referred to in Item 7821 or an
item that includes the symbol
(D) ) under the heading Simple
and Uncomplicated Fractures
Not Requiring Open Operation
in this Division ............ Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount
Under Under Under Under Under Under
Rule 24 Rule 24 Rule 24 Rule 24 Rule 24 Rule
24 7824 Treatment of a complicated
fracture involving viscera,
blood vessels or nerves and
requiring open operation,
being a fracture referred to
in Item 7720, 7723, 7726, 7729
or 7770 (D) ................ Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount
Under Under Under Under Under Under
Rule 24 Rule 24 Rule 24 Rule 24 Rule 24 Rule
24
General 7828 Initial reduction (without
full postoperative treatment)
in a series of two or more
reductions of a fracture,
being a reduction that would,
but for this item, be covered
by an item (other than an item
that includes the symbol (D))
under the heading Simple and
Uncomplicated Fractures Not
Requiring Open Operation in
this Division ............... Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount
Under Under Under Under Under Under
Rule 30 Rule 30 Rule 30 Rule 30 Rule 30 Rule
30 7831 Initial reduction (without
full postoperative treatment)
in a series of two or more
reductions of a fracture,
being a reduction that would,
but for this item, be covered
by Item 7720, 7723, 7726, 7729
or 7770 (D) ................ Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount
Under Under Under Under Under Under
Rule 30 Rule 30 Rule 30 Rule 30 Rule 30 Rule
30 7834 Each subsequent reduction
(without full post-operative
treatment) in a series (other
than the final reduction),
being a reduction that would,
but for this item, be covered
by an item (other than an item
that includes the symbol(D)
under the heading Simple and
Uncomplicated Fractures Not
Requiring Open Operation in
this Division ............... Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount
Under Under Under Under Under Under
Rule 30 Rule 30 Rule 30 Rule 30 Rule 30 Rule
30 7836 Each subsequent reduction
(without full post-operative
treatment) in a series (other
than the final reduction),
being a reduction that would,
but for this item, be covered
by Item 7720, 7723, 7726, 7729
or 7770 (D) ................ Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount
Under Under Under Under Under Under
Rule 30 Rule 30 Rule 30 Rule 30 Rule 30 Rule
30 7839 Final reduction (including
full postoperative treatment)
in a series, being a reduction
that would, but for this item,
be covered by an item (other
than an item that includes the
symbol (D)) under the heading
Simple and Uncomplicated
Fractures Not Requiring Open
Operation in this Division .. Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount
Under Under Under Under Under Under
Rule 30 Rule 30 Rule 30 Rule 30 Rule 30 Rule
30 7841 Final reduction (including
full postoperative treatment)
in a series, being a reduction
that would, but for this item,
be covered by Item 7720, 7723,
7726, 7729 or 7770 (D) ..... Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount
Under Under Under Under Under Under
Rule 30 Rule 30 Rule 30 Rule 30 Rule 30 Rule
30 7844 Treatment of avulsion of
epiphysis of any part referred
to in an item under the
heading Simple and
Uncomplicated Fractures Not
Requiring Open Operation in
this Division ............... Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount
Under Under Under Under Under Under
Rule 30 Rule 30 Rule 30 Rule 30 Rule 30 Rule
30 7847 Treatment of a closed
fracture, involving a joint
surface, being a fracture
referred to in an item (other
than an item that includes the
symbol(D)) under the heading
Simple and Uncomplicated
Fractures Not Requiring Open
Operation in this Division .. Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount Amount
Under Under Under Under Under Under
Rule 24 Rule 24 Rule 24 Rule 24 Rule 24 Rule
24 7849 Treatment of a closed
fracture, involving a joint
surface, being a fracture
referred to in Item 7720,
7723, 7726, 7729 or 7770
(D) ......................... Amount Amount Amount Amount
Amount Amount
Under Under Under Under Under Under
Rule 24 Rule 24 Rule 24 Rule 24 Rule 24 Rule
24
Division 11--Orthopaedic 7853 Accessory or sesamoid bone,
removal of (AU 6) ........... 156.00 156.00 156.00 156.00 156.00 156.00 7855
Bone cysts, injection of
steroids into (AU 8) ........ 112.00 112.00 112.00 112.00 112.00 112.00 7857
Epicondylitis, open operation
for (AU 6) .................. 156.00 156.00 156.00 156.00 156.00 156.00 7861
Digital nail, removal of (AU
5) .......................... 19.40 19.40 19.40 19.40 19.40
19.40 7864 Incision for pulp space
infection, paronychia or other
acute infection of hands or
feet, not covered by any other
item in this Part (excluding
after-care) (AU 5) .......... 16.40 16.40 16.40 16.40 16.40
16.40 7868 Middle palmar, thenar or
hypothenar spaces, drainage of
(AU 6) ...................... 39.50 39.50 39.50 39.50 39.50
39.50 7872 Ingrowing toenail, excision of
nail bed (G) (AU 6) ......... 91.00 91.00 91.00 91.00 91.00
91.00 7878 Ingrowing toenail, excision of
nail bed (S) (AU 6) ......... 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 7883
Insertion of orthopaedic pin
or wire, as an independent
procedure (AU 5) ............ 67.00 67.00 67.00 67.00 67.00
67.00 7886 Removal of buried wire, pin,
screw, rod, nail or plate
requiring incision under
regional or general
anaesthesia (AU 8) .......... 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 7888
Insertion of orthopaedic pin
or wire where no other
surgical procedure is
performed (D) (AU 5) ........ 67.00 67.00 67.00 67.00 67.00
67.00 7898 Femur, internal fixation of
neck or intertrochanteric
(pertrochanteric) fracture (AU
11) ......................... 540.00 540.00 540.00 540.00 540.00 540.00 7902
Temporo-mandibular
meniscectomy (AU 9) ......... 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 7907
Temporo-mandibular
meniscectomy (D) (AU 9) ..... 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 7911
Manipulation of joint, joints,
spine, joint and spine or
joints and spine, under
general anaesthesia, not
associated with any other item
in this Part (G) (AU 4) ..... 62.00 62.00 62.00 62.00 62.00
62.00 7915 Manipulation of joint, joints,
spine, joint and spine or
joints and spine, under
general anaesthesia, not
associated with any other item
in this Part (S) (AU 4) ..... 78.00 78.00 78.00 78.00 78.00
78.00 7926 Spine, application of plaster
jacket (AU 6) ............... 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 7928
Risser jacket, localizer or
turn-buckle jacket,
application of, body only ... 164.00 164.00 164.00 164.00 164.00 164.00 7932
Risser jacket, localizer or
turn-buckle jacket,
application of, body and
head ........................ 164.00 164.00 164.00 164.00 164.00 164.00 7934
Scoliosis, spinal fusion for
(AU 23) ..................... 845.00 845.00 845.00 845.00 845.00 845.00 7937
Scoliosis, re-exploration for
adjustment or removal of
Harrington rods or similar
devices (AU 12) ............. 275.00 275.00 275.00 275.00 275.00 275.00 7938
Anterior correction of
scoliosis (Dwyer procedure) of
not more than four spaces; or
spinal fusion for scoliosis or
kyphosis with use of
Harrington distraction rod (AU
23) ....................... 1050.00 1050.00 1050.00 1050.00 1050.00 1050.00
7939 Anterior correction of
scoliosis (Dwyer procedure) of
more than four spaces; or
spinal fusion for scoliosis or
kyphosis with use of
Harrington distraction and
compression rods (AU 29) .. 1330.00 1330.00 1330.00 1330.00 1330.00 1330.00
7940 Application of halo for spinal
fusion in the treatment of
scoliosis, not covered by Item
7934 (AU 8) ................. 184.00 184.00 184.00 184.00 184.00 184.00 7942
Bone graft to spine,
posterior, not covered by Item
7945, 7967 or 7969 (AU 14) .. 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 7945
Bone graft to spine,
postero-lateral fusion (AU
14) ......................... 700.00 700.00 700.00 700.00 700.00 700.00 7947
Anterior interbody spinal
fusion to cervical spine - one
level (AU 14) ............... 600.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 7951
Anterior interbody spinal
fusion to cervical spine -
more than one level (AU 15) . 775.00 775.00 775.00 775.00 775.00 775.00 7957
Anterior interbody spinal
fusion to lumbar or thoracic
spine - one level (AU 15) ... 700.00 700.00 700.00 700.00 700.00 700.00 7961
Anterior interbody spinal
fusion to lumbar or thoracic
spine - more than one level
(AU 15) ..................... 935.00 935.00 935.00 935.00 935.00 935.00 7967
Bone graft to spine with
laminectomy and posterior
interbody fusion - one level
(AU 15) ..................... 685.00 685.00 685.00 685.00 685.00 685.00 7969
Bone graft to spine with
laminectomy and posterior
interbody fusion - more than
one level (AU 18) ........... 935.00 935.00 935.00 935.00 935.00 935.00 7975
Bone graft to femur (AU 11) 470.00 470.00 470.00 470.00 470.00 470.00 7977
Bone graft to tibia (AU 10) . 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 7983
Bone graft to humerus or to
radius and ulna (AU 10) ..... 470.00 470.00 470.00 470.00 470.00 470.00 7993
Bone graft to radius or ulna
(AU 8) ...................... 330.00 330.00 330.00 330.00 330.00 330.00 7999
Bone graft to scaphoid (AU
9) .......................... 310.00 310.00 310.00 310.00 310.00 310.00 8001
Bone graft to other bones, not
covered by any other item in
this Part (AU 8) ............ 275.00 275.00 275.00 275.00 275.00 275.00 8003
Carpal bone, replacement of,
by silicone or other implant,
including any necessary tendon
transfers (AU 9) ............ 415.00 415.00 415.00 415.00 415.00 415.00 8006
Bone graft not covered by any
other item in this Part (D)
(AU 8) ...................... 275.00 275.00 275.00 275.00 275.00 275.00 8009
Shoulder - removal of calcium
deposit from cuff (AU 8) .... 156.00 156.00 156.00 156.00 156.00 156.00 8014
Shoulder - arthrotomy (AU 7) 164.00 164.00 164.00 164.00 164.00 164.00 8017
Shoulder - arthroplasty or
plastic reconstruction (AU
11) ......................... 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 8019
Shoulder - arthrodesis or
arthrectomy (AU 11) ......... 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 8022
Finger or other small joint -
arthrodesis, arthrectomy or
arthroplasty (AU 5) ......... 180.00 180.00 180.00 180.00 180.00 180.00 8024
Metacarpo-phalangeal joint,
prosthetic athroplasty (AU
5) .......................... 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 8026
Small joint - arthrotomy (AU
5) .......................... 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00
50.00 8028 Zygapophyseal joints,
arthrectomy (AU 8) .......... 260.00 260.00 260.00 260.00 260.00 260.00 8032
Sacro-iliac joint -
arthrodesis (AU 12) ......... 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 8036
Other large joint -
arthrodesis, arthrectomy,
arthroplasty or total
synovectomy of (AU 10) ...... 260.00 260.00 260.00 260.00 260.00 260.00 8040
Other large joint - arthrotomy
(AU 8) ...................... 184.00 184.00 184.00 184.00 184.00 184.00 8044
Hip - arthrodesis (AU 15) . 655.00 655.00 655.00 655.00 655.00 655.00 8048 Hip
- arthrectomy (AU 15) . 455.00 455.00 455.00 455.00 455.00 455.00 8053 Hip -
arthroplasty (Austin
Moore, Girdlestone or similar
procedure) (AU 10) .......... 455.00 455.00 455.00 455.00 455.00 455.00 8069
Joint - arthroplasty, total
replacement of hip
(McKee-Farrer, Charnley or
similar procedure), knee,
elbow, shoulder or ankle (AU
17) ......................... 645.00 645.00 645.00 645.00 645.00 645.00 8070
Joint - arthroplasty, revision
operation for total
replacement of hip, knee,
elbow, shoulder or ankle with
removal of prosthesis and
replacement with new
prosthesis (AU 20) ......... 845.00 845.00 845.00 845.00 845.00 845.00 8074
Hip - arthrotomy including
removal of prosthesis (AU 9) 330.00 330.00 330.00 330.00 330.00
330.00 8080 Knee - diagnostic arthroscopy
not associated with a
procedure performed through
the arthroscope (AU 6) ...... 122.00 122.00 122.00 122.00 122.00 122.00 8082
Knee - arthrotomy, including
one or more of, removal of
loose body, removal of foreign
body, biopsy or lateral
capsular release, not
associated with Item 8085,
8088, 8090 or 8092 (AU 6) .. 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 8085
Knee - single meniscectomy,
repair of one collateral
ligament, patellectomy,
operation for recurrent
dislocation of patella, single
transfer of ligament for
rotary instability, single
transfer of tendon for rotary
instability or any other
single procedure not covered
by any other item in this Part
- one procedure (AU 8) ..... 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 8088
Knee - total synovectomy,
arthrectomy,
arthrodesis,repair of cruciate
ligaments, replacement of
cruciate ligaments,
reconstruction of cruciate
ligaments, arthroscopic
surgery for meniscectomy,
chondroplasty removal of loose
body or removal of foreign
body - one procedure (AU 9) 410.00 410.00 410.00 410.00 410.00
410.00 8090 Knee - operation comprising
two or more procedures covered
by Item 8082, 8085 or 8088,
but not covered by Item 8092
(AU 11) ..................... 410.00 410.00 410.00 410.00 410.00 410.00 8092
Knee - three or more
procedures for correction of
rotary instability involving
injury to cruciate ligaments,
comprising as a minimum,
medial, lateral and
intra-articular procedures
(AU 12) ..................... 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 8105
Joint or other synovial cavity
- aspiration of, injection
into, or both of these
procedures (AU 5) ........... 17.80 17.80 17.80 17.80 17.80
17.80 8113 Joint, repair of capsule or
ligament of, or internal
fixation of to stabilize joint
(AU 7) ...................... 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 8116
Foot or ankle region - triple
arthrodesis (AU 9) .......... 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 8120
Calcanean spur, removal of (AU
6) .......................... 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 8131
Hallux valgus or rigidus,
correction of, with osteotomy
or osteectomy of phalanx or
metatarsal (Keller's
arthroplasty); or total
replacement of the first
metatarsophalangeal joint (AU
7) .......................... 280.00 280.00 280.00 280.00 280.00 280.00 8135
Hallux valgus, correction of,
with osteotomy or osteectomy
of phalanx or metatarsal and
transplantation of adductor
hallucis tendon (AU 8) ...... 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 8151
Hammer toe, correction of (G)
(AU 6) ...................... 122.00 122.00 122.00 122.00 122.00 122.00 8153
Hammer toe, correction of (S)
(AU 6) ...................... 152.00 152.00 152.00 152.00 152.00 152.00 8158
Cervical rib, removal of (AU
11) ......................... 330.00 330.00 330.00 330.00 330.00 330.00 8159
Removal of the first rib by
axillary approach (AU 13) ... 465.00 465.00 465.00 465.00 465.00 465.00 8161
Scalenotomy (AU 8) ........ 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 8166
Acromion or coraco-acromion
ligament, removal of (AU 7) . 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 8169
Excision of exostosis of small
bone including simple removal
of bunion (G) (AU 6) ........ 122.00 122.00 122.00 122.00 122.00 122.00 8173
Excision of exostosis of small
bone including simple removal
of bunion (S) (AU 6) ........ 152.00 152.00 152.00 152.00 152.00 152.00 8175
Excision of exostosis of small
bone (D) (AU 6) ............. 152.00 152.00 152.00 152.00 152.00 152.00 8179
Excision of exostosis of large
bone or excision of osteoma of
palate (G) (AU 6) ........... 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 8182
Excision of exostosis of large
bone or excision of osteoma of
palate (S) (AU 6) ........... 184.00 184.00 184.00 184.00 184.00 184.00 8185
Osteotomy or osteectomy of
phalanx, metacarpal or
metatarsal (AU 6) ........... 156.00 156.00 156.00 156.00 156.00 156.00 8187
Osteotomy of phalanx,
metacarpal or metatarsal, with
internal fixation (AU 6) .... 164.00 164.00 164.00 164.00 164.00 164.00 8190
Osteotomy or osteectomy of
fibula, radius, ulna,
clavicle, scapula (other than
acromion), rib, tarsus or
carpus (AU 7) ............... 164.00 164.00 164.00 164.00 164.00 164.00 8193
Osteotomy of fibula, radius,
ulna, clavicle, scapula (other
than acromion), rib, tarsus or
carpus, with internal fixation
(AU 7) ...................... 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 8195
Osteotomy or osteectomy of
tibia or humerus (AU 7) ..... 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 8198
Osteotomy or osteectomy of
femur or pelvic bone (AU 8) . 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 8201
Osteotomy of tibia, humerus,
femur or pelvic bone, with
internal fixation (AU 11) ... 540.00 540.00 540.00 540.00 540.00 540.00 8206
Osteotomy of femur -
sub-trochanteric (AU 11) .... 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 8209
Osteectomy of vertebral bodies
(AU 10) ..................... 345.00 345.00 345.00 345.00 345.00 345.00 8211
Osteotomy and distraction for
lengthening of limb (AU 8) .. 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 8214
Removal of distracting
apparatus from limb, without
internal fixation (AU 6) .... 91.00 91.00 91.00 91.00 91.00
91.00 8217 Removal of distracting
apparatus from limb, with
internal fixation (AU 7) .... 184.00 184.00 184.00 184.00 184.00 184.00 8219
Flexor tendon of hand, primary
suture of (G) (AU 8) ........ 158.00 158.00 158.00 158.00 158.00 158.00 8222
Flexor tendon of hand, primary
suture of (S) (AU 8) ........ 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 8225
Flexor tendon of hand,
secondary suture of (AU 9) .. 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 8227
Extensor tendon of hand,
primary suture of (G) (AU 8) 82.00 82.00 82.00 82.00 82.00
82.00 8230 Extensor tendon of hand,
primary suture of (S) (AU 8) 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00
100.00 8233 Extensor tendon of hand,
secondary suture of (AU 9) .. 156.00 156.00 156.00 156.00 156.00 156.00 8235
Achilles tendon or other large
tendon, suture of (G) (AU 9) 196.00 196.00 196.00 196.00 196.00
196.00 8238 Achilles tendon or other large
tendon, suture of (S) (AU 9) 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00
250.00 8241 Tendon of foot, primary suture
of (AU 8) ................... 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 8243
Tendon of foot, secondary
suture of (AU 8) ............ 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 8246
Tenotomy, subcutaneous, one or
more tendons (AU 4) ......... 62.00 62.00 62.00 62.00 62.00
62.00 8249 Tenotomy, open, with or
without tenoplasty (AU 7) ... 152.00 152.00 152.00 152.00 152.00 152.00 8251
Tendon or ligament
transplantation, not covered
by any other item in this Part
(AU 8) ...................... 275.00 275.00 275.00 275.00 275.00 275.00 8257
Tendon graft (AU 8) ......... 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 8259
Insertion of artificial tendon
prosthesis in preparation for
tendon grafting (AU 10) ..... 280.00 280.00 280.00 280.00 280.00 280.00 8262
Achilles tendon or other large
tendon - operation for
lengthening (AU 9) .......... 164.00 164.00 164.00 164.00 164.00 164.00 8267
Tendon sheath, incision of, or
open operation for stenosing
tendovaginitis (AU 6) ....... 122.00 122.00 122.00 122.00 122.00 122.00 8275
Tenolysis of flexor tendon
following tendon injury,
repair or graft (AU 8) ..... 178.00 178.00 178.00 178.00 178.00 178.00 8279
Tenolysis of extensor tendon
following tendon injury,
repair or graft (AU 7) ...... 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 8282
Tendon sheath of finger or
thumb, synovectomy of (AU 8) 134.00 134.00 134.00 134.00 134.00
134.00 8283 Synovectomy of
metacarpophalangeal joint (AU
8) .......................... 178.00 178.00 178.00 178.00 178.00 178.00 8287
Synovectomy of interphalangeal
joint (AU 8) ................ 124.00 124.00 124.00 124.00 124.00 124.00 8290
Synovectomy of wrist, extensor
or flexor tendon of wrist,
carpometacarpal joint or
inferior radio ulnar joint (AU
11) ......................... 300.00 300.00 300.00 300.00 300.00 300.00 8294
Cicatricial flexion
contracture of joint,
correction of, involving
tissues deeper than skin and
subcutaneous tissue (AU 9) .. 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 8296
Dupuytren's contracture,
subcutaneous fasciotomy (AU
8) .......................... 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 8298
Dupuytren's contracture,
radical operation for (AU 9) 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00
250.00 8302 Fragmentation and rodding in
fragilitas ossium - humerus,
radius or ulna (AU 11) ...... 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 8304
Fragmentation and rodding in
fragilitas ossium - tibia (AU
10) ......................... 455.00 455.00 455.00 455.00 455.00 455.00 8306
Fragmentation and rodding in
fragilitas ossium - femur (AU
12) ......................... 600.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 8310
Epiphyseodesis - femur (AU
7) .......................... 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 8312
Epiphyseodesis - tibia and
fibula (AU 7) ............... 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 8314
Epiphyseodesis - femur, tibia
and fibula (AU 10) .......... 310.00 310.00 310.00 310.00 310.00 310.00 8316
Staple arrest of
hemi-epiphysis (AU 7) ....... 310.00 310.00 310.00 310.00 310.00 310.00 8318
Operation for the prevention
of closure of epiphysial plate
(AU 8) ...................... 620.00 620.00 620.00 620.00 620.00 620.00 8320
Radical plantar fasciotomy
(Steindler's operation) (AU
7) .......................... 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 8322
Talipes equinovarus -
posterior release procedure
(AU 7) ...................... 270.00 270.00 270.00 270.00 270.00 270.00 8324
Talipes equinovarus - medial
release procedure (AU 7) .... 310.00 310.00 310.00 310.00 310.00 310.00 8326
Subtalar arthrodesis
(extra-articular) (AU 10) ... 310.00 310.00 310.00 310.00 310.00 310.00 8328
Calcaneal osteotomy (AU 8) .. 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 8330
Calcaneal osteotomy with bone
graft (AU 10) ............... 310.00 310.00 310.00 310.00 310.00 310.00 8332
Congenital dislocation of hip
- manipulation and plaster
(one hip) (AU 6) ............ 108.00 108.00 108.00 108.00 108.00 108.00 8334
Talipes equinovarus, calcaneus
valgus, pes planus, metatarsus
varus, genu varum or genu
valgum - manipulation under
general anaesthesia (AU 5) . 26.50 26.50 26.50 26.50 26.50
26.50 8336 Talipes equinovarus, calcaneus
valgus, pes planus, metatarsus
varus, genu varum or genu
valgum - manipulation and
plaster under general
anaesthesia (AU 6) ......... 33.00 33.00 33.00 33.00 33.00
33.00 8349 Epiphysitis (Perthes' Calve's
or Scheuermann's) plaster for
(AU 5) ...................... 54.00 54.00 54.00 54.00 54.00
54.00 8351 Epiphysitis (Sever's,
Kohler's, Keinbock's or
Schlatter's) plaster for (AU
5) .......................... 33.00 33.00 33.00 33.00 33.00
33.00 8352 Contractures, manipulation
under general anaesthesia, not
covered by any other item in
this Part (AU 5) ............ 26.50 26.50 26.50 26.50 26.50
26.50 8354 Contractures, manipulation and
plaster under general
anaesthesia, not covered by
any other item in this Part
(AU 5) ...................... 40.50 40.50 40.50 40.50 40.50
40.50 8356 Spastic paralysis -
manipulation and plaster (one
limb) (AU 5) ................ 40.50 40.50 40.50 40.50 40.50
40.50
Division 12--Paediatric
Operations for Correction of Congenital Abnormalities 8378 Hypertelorism,
correction of
(AU 14) ..................... 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 8380
Choanal atresia, plastic
repair of (AU 16) ........... 490.00 490.00 490.00 490.00 490.00 490.00 8382
Choanal atresia, repair of by
puncture and dilatation (AU
11) ......................... 122.00 122.00 122.00 122.00 122.00 122.00 8384
Macrocheilia, macroglossia or
macrostomia, operation for (AU
13) ......................... 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 8386
Torticollis, operation for (AU
7) .......................... 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 8388
Oesophagus, correction of
congenital stenosis by
oesophagectomy and anastomosis
(AU 21) .................... 600.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 8390
Tracheo-oesophageal fistula
(with or without atresia),
ligation and division of (AU
20) ......................... 600.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 8392
Oesophageal atresia, with or
without fistula, correction of
(AU 23) ..................... 745.00 745.00 745.00 745.00 745.00 745.00 8394
Neonatal alimentary
obstruction, laparotomy for,
with or without resection,
including reduction of
volvulus (AU 15) ........... 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 525.00 8398
Hirschsprung's disease,
rectosigmoidectomy for (AU
22) ......................... 685.00 685.00 685.00 685.00 685.00 685.00 8400
Exomphalos or gastroschisis,
operation for (AU 13) ....... 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 8402
Exomphalos or gastroschisis,
operation for, by plastic flap
(AU 14) ..................... 665.00 665.00 665.00 665.00 665.00 665.00 8406
Ano-rectal malformation,
perineal anoplasty, primary or
secondary repair (AU 10) ... 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 8408
Ano-rectal malformation,
rectoplasty, primary or
secondary repair, not covered
by Item 8406 (AU 18) ....... 645.00 645.00 645.00 645.00 645.00 645.00 8410
Contracted bladder neck
(congenital) , wedge excision
or perurethral resection of
(AU 11) ..................... 330.00 330.00 330.00 330.00 330.00 330.00 8412
Urachal fistula, operation for
(AU 11) ..................... 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 8414
Sphincter reconstruction for
ectopia vesicae, ectopia
cloacae or congenital
incontinence (AU 12) ....... 655.00 655.00 655.00 655.00 655.00 655.00 8418
Urethral valves or urethral
membrane, open removal of (AU
12) ......................... 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 8422
Lymphangiectasis of limb
(Milroy's disease) - limited
excision of (AU 14) ......... 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 8424
Lymphangiectasis of limb
(Milroy's disease) - radical
excision of (AU 18) ......... 450.00 450.00 450.00 450.00 450.00 450.00
Operations for Excision of Congenital Abnormalities 8428 Extra digit, ligation
of
pedicle (AU 4) .............. 26.50 26.50 26.50 26.50 26.50
26.50 8430 Extra digit, amputation of (AU
6) .......................... 67.00 67.00 67.00 67.00 67.00
67.00 8432 Dermoid, periorbital or
superficial nasal, excision of
(G) (AU 8) .................. 97.00 97.00 97.00 97.00 97.00
97.00 8434 Dermoid, periorbital or
superficial nasal, excision of
(S) (AU 8) .................. 124.00 124.00 124.00 124.00
124.00 124.00 8436 Dermoid, orbital, excision of
(AU 8) ...................... 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 8440
Dermoid of nose, excision of,
with intranasal extension (AU
8) .......................... 310.00 310.00 310.00 310.00 310.00 310.00 8442
Myelomeningocele - excision of
sac (AU 13) ................. 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 8444
Myelomeningocele, extensive,
requiring formal repair with
skin flaps or Z plasty (AU
15) ......................... 555.00 555.00 555.00 555.00 555.00 555.00
Division 13--Plastic and Reconstructive Meticulous Plastic Repair Designed to
Obtain Maximal Functional or Cosmetic
Results Including the Preparation of the Defect Requiring Repair 8448 Single
stage local muscle flap
repair, simple, small (AU
11) ......................... 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 8449
Single stage large muscle flap
repair, (pectoralis major,
gastrocnemius, gracilis or
similar large muscle) (AU
17) ......................... 345.00 345.00 345.00 345.00 345.00 345.00 8450
Dermo-fat or fascia graft
(including transplant or
muscle flap) (AU 12) ........ 260.00 260.00 260.00 260.00 260.00 260.00 8452
Abrasive therapy, limited area
(AU 6) ...................... 97.00 97.00 97.00 97.00 97.00
97.00 8454 Abrasive therapy, extensive
area (AU 7) ................. 215.00 215.00 215.00 215.00 215.00 215.00 8458
Angioma, cauterisation of or
injection into, under general
anaesthetic (AU 7) .......... 51.00 51.00 51.00 51.00 51.00
51.00 8460 Angioma, cauterisation of or
injection into, under general
anaesthetic (D) (AU 7) ...... 51.00 51.00 51.00 51.00 51.00
51.00 8462 Angioma of skin, and
subcutaneous tissue or mucous
surface, small, excision and
repair of (AU 7) ............ 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00
75.00 8464 Angioma of skin and
subcutaneous tissue or mucous
surface, small, excision and
repair of (D) (AU 7) ........ 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00 75.00
75.00 8466 Angioma of skin and
subcutaneous tissue or mucous
surface, large, excision and
repair of (AU 9) ............ 94.00 94.00 94.00 94.00 94.00
94.00 8468 Angioma of skin and
subcutaneous tissue or mucous
surface, large, excision and
repair of (D) (AU 9) ........ 94.00 94.00 94.00 94.00 94.00
94.00 8470 Angioma, involving deeper
tissue, small, excision and
repair of (AU 9) ............ 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 8472
Angioma, involving deeper
tissue, large, excision and
repair of (AU 10) ........... 178.00 178.00 178.00 178.00 178.00 178.00 8474
Haemangioma of neck,
deep-seated, excision of (AU
10) ......................... 310.00 310.00 310.00 310.00 310.00 310.00 8476
Major excision and grafting
for lymphoedema (AU 15) ..... 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 8478
Foreign implants, insertion
of, for contour reconstruction
(AU 10) ..................... 260.00 260.00 260.00 260.00 260.00 260.00 8479
Foreign implants, insertion
of, for contour reconstruction
(D) (AU 10) ................. 260.00 260.00 260.00 260.00
260.00 260.00
Skin Flap Surgery 8480 Single stage local flap
repair, simple, small,
excluding flap for male
pattern baldness (AU 7) .... 156.00 156.00 156.00 156.00 156.00 156.00 8482
Single stage local flap
repair, simple, small (D) (AU
7) .......................... 156.00 156.00 156.00 156.00 156.00 156.00 8484
Single stage local flap
repair, complicated or large,
excluding flap for male
pattern baldness (AU 10) ... 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 8485
Direct flap repair (cross arm,
abdominal or similar), first
stage (AU 11) ............... 260.00 260.00 260.00 260.00 260.00 260.00 8486
Direct flap repair (cross arm,
abdominal or similar), second
stage (AU 9) ................ 128.00 128.00 128.00 128.00 128.00 128.00 8487
Direct flap repair, cross leg,
first stage (AU 13) ......... 555.00 555.00 555.00 555.00 555.00 555.00 8488
Direct flap repair, cross leg,
second stage (AU 10) ........ 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 8490
Direct flap repair, small
(cross finger or similar),
first stage (AU 7) .......... 142.00 142.00 142.00 142.00 142.00 142.00 8492
Direct flap repair, small
(cross finger or similar),
second stage (AU 7) ......... 64.00 64.00 64.00 64.00 64.00
64.00 8494 Indirect flap or tubed
pedicle, formation of (AU
10) ......................... 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 245.00 8496
Indirect flap or tubed
pedicle, delay of (AU 8) .... 128.00 128.00 128.00 128.00 128.00 128.00 8498
Indirect flap or tubed
pedicle, preparation of
intermediate or final site and
attachment to the site (AU
10) ......................... 260.00 260.00 260.00 260.00 260.00 260.00 8500
Indirect flap or tubed
pedicle, spreading of pedicle,
as a separate procedure (AU
8) .......................... 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 205.00 8502
Direct, indirect or local flap
repair, revision of graft (AU
7) .......................... 142.00 142.00 142.00 142.00 142.00 142.00
Free Grafts 8504 Free grafts (split skin or
pinch grafts) on granulating
areas, small (AU 7) ......... 112.00 112.00 112.00 112.00 112.00 112.00 8506
Free grafts (split skin or
pinch grafts) on granulating
areas, small (D) (AU 7) ..... 112.00 112.00 112.00 112.00 112.00 112.00 8508
Free grafts (split skin) on
granulating areas, extensive
(AU 11) ..................... 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 8509
Free grafts (split skin) to
burns, including excision of
burned tissue - involving not
more than 2.5 per centum of
total body surface (AU 8) ... 164.00 164.00 164.00 164.00 164.00 164.00 8510
Free grafts (split skin) to
burns, including excision of
burned tissue - involving more
than 2.5 per centum of total
body surface (AU 14) ........ 385.00 385.00 385.00 385.00 385.00 385.00 8511
Free grafts (homograft split
skin) to burns, including
excision of burned tissue -
involving more than 2.5 per
centum of total body surface
(AU 13) ..................... 345.00 345.00 345.00 345.00 345.00 345.00 8512
Free grafts (split skin)
including elective dissection,
small (AU 8) ................ 156.00 156.00 156.00 156.00 156.00 156.00 8514
Free grafts (split skin)
including elective dissection,
small (D) (AU 8) ............ 156.00 156.00 156.00 156.00 156.00 156.00 8516
Free grafts (split skin)
including elective dissection,
extensive; or inlay graft
using a mould, insertion of
and removal of mould (AU 11) 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00
320.00 8518 Free full thickness grafts,
excluding grafts for male
pattern baldness (AU 9) ..... 260.00 260.00 260.00 260.00 260.00 260.00 8520
Free full thickness grafts (D)
(AU 9) ...................... 260.00 260.00 260.00 260.00 260.00 260.00
Other Grafts and Miscellaneous Procedures 8522 Revision under general
anaesthesia of facial or neck
scar not more than 3 cm. in
length (AU 8) ............... 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 8524
Revision under general
anaesthesia of facial or neck
scar more than 3 cm. in length
(AU 9) ...................... 162.00 162.00 162.00 162.00 162.00 162.00 8528
Mammaplasty, reduction
(unilateral) , with or without
repositioning of nipple (AU
10) ......................... 490.00 490.00 490.00 490.00 490.00 490.00 8530
Augmentation mammaplasty for
significant breast asymmetry
where the augmentation is
limited to one breast (AU
10) ......................... 405.00 405.00 405.00 405.00 405.00 405.00 8531
Augmentation mammaplasty
following
mastectomy-unilateral (AU 9) 405.00 405.00 405.00 405.00 405.00
405.00 8532 Breast reconstruction using a
latissimus dorsi or other
large myocutaneous flap,
including repair of secondary
skin defect (AU 20) ......... 600.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 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) ........... 680.00 680.00 680.00 680.00 680.00 680.00 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) ........... 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 8535
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) .......... 260.00 260.00 260.00 260.00 260.00 260.00 8536
Breast reconstruction using
tissue expansion-insertion of
tissue expansion unit and all
attendances for subsequent
expansion injections (AU 9) . 585.00 585.00 585.00 585.00 585.00 585.00 8537
Breast reconstruction using
tissue expansion-removal of
tissue expansion unit and
insertion of permanent
prosthesis (AU 9) ........... 335.00 335.00 335.00 335.00 335.00 335.00 8538
Nipple or areola or both,
reconstruction of by any
technique (AU 10) ........... 340.00 340.00 340.00 340.00 340.00 340.00 8540
Digit, transplantation of -
complete procedure (AU 16) .. 705.00 705.00 705.00 705.00 705.00 705.00 8542
Neurovascular island flap,
including repair of secondary
defect, excluding flap for
male pattern baldness (AU
15) ......................... 600.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 600.00 8543
Tissue expansion not covered
by Items 8536/8537-insertion
of tissue expansion unit and
all attendances for subsequent
expansion injections (AU 10) 585.00 585.00 585.00 585.00 585.00
585.00 8544 Macrodactyly, plastic
reduction of, each finger (AU
8) .......................... 180.00 180.00 180.00 180.00 180.00 180.00 8546
Facial nerve paralysis, free
fascia graft for (AU 12) .... 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 395.00 8548
Facial nerve paralysis, muscle
transfer or graft for (AU
13) ......................... 455.00 455.00 455.00 455.00 455.00 455.00 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) ... 485.00 485.00 485.00 485.00 485.00 485.00 8552
Orbital cavity, reconstruction
of floor or roof of (AU 12) . 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 8554
Maxilla, resection of (AU
17) ......................... 490.00 490.00 490.00 490.00 490.00 490.00 8556
Mandible, resection of (AU
15) ......................... 385.00 385.00 385.00 385.00 385.00 385.00 8558
Mandible, resection of (D) (AU
15) ......................... 385.00 385.00 385.00 385.00 385.00 385.00 8560
Mandible, segmental resection
of, for tumours (AU 13) ..... 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 8562
Mandible, segmental resection
of, for tumours (D) (AU 13) . 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 8568
Mandible, hemi-mandibular
reconstruction with bone
graft, not associated with
Item 8556 (AU 15) ........... 450.00 450.00 450.00 450.00 450.00 450.00 8570
Mandible, condylectomy (AU
11) ......................... 260.00 260.00 260.00 260.00 260.00 260.00 8572
Mandible, condylectomy (D) (AU
11) ......................... 260.00 260.00 260.00 260.00 260.00 260.00 8582
Whole thickness reconstruction
of eyelid other than by direct
suture only (AU 10) ......... 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 8584
Reduction of upper eyelid 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) ...................... 128.00 128.00 128.00 128.00 128.00 128.00 8585
Reduction of lower eyelid 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) ...................... 178.00 178.00 178.00 178.00 178.00 178.00 8586
Correction of ptosis
(unilateral) (AU 12) ........ 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00
8588 Ectropion or entropion,
correction of (unilateral) (AU
9) .......................... 178.00 178.00 178.00 178.00 178.00 178.00 8592
Symblepharon, grafting for (AU
8) .......................... 260.00 260.00 260.00 260.00 260.00 260.00 8594
Rhinoplasty, correction of
lateral or alar cartilages or
columella, one or more (AU
10) ......................... 280.00 280.00 280.00 280.00 280.00 280.00 8596
Rhinoplasty, correction of
bony vault only (AU 10) ..... 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 8598
Rhinoplasty, total, including
correction of all bony and
cartilaginous elements of the
external nose (AU 12) ....... 555.00 555.00 555.00 555.00 555.00 555.00 8600
Rhinoplasty involving
autogenous bone or cartilage
graft (excluding nasal or
septal cartilage) (AU 13) ... 700.00 700.00 700.00 700.00 700.00 700.00 8601
Contour restoration of one
region of face using
autogenous bone or cartilage
graft (not covered by item
8600) (AU 18) ............... 700.00 700.00 700.00 700.00 700.00 700.00 8602
Rhinoplasty, secondary
revision of (AU 10) ......... 81.00 81.00 81.00 81.00 81.00
81.00 8604 Rhinophyma, correction of (AU
9) .......................... 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 8606
Composite graft
(chondrocutaneous or
chondro-mucosal) to nose, ear
or eyelid (AU 11) .......... 275.00 275.00 275.00 275.00 275.00 275.00 8608
Lop ear, bat ear or similar
deformity, correction of (AU
8) .......................... 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 285.00 8612
Congenital atresia,
reconstruction of external
auditory canal (AU 11) ...... 385.00 385.00 385.00 385.00 385.00 385.00 8614
Full thickness wedge excision
of lip or eyelid, with repair
by direct sutures (AU 8) .... 178.00 178.00 178.00 178.00 178.00 178.00 8616
Vermilionectomy (AU 8) .... 178.00 178.00 178.00 178.00 178.00 178.00 8618 Lip
or eyelid reconstruction
using full thickness flap
(Abbe or similar), first stage
(AU 11) .................... 455.00 455.00 455.00 455.00 455.00 455.00 8620
Lip or eyelid reconstruction
using full thickness flap
(Abbe or similar), second
stage (AU 4) ............... 132.00 132.00 132.00 132.00 132.00 132.00 8622
Cleft lip, unilateral -
primary repair, (AU 12) ..... 345.00 345.00 345.00 345.00 345.00 345.00 8624
Cleft lip, complete primary
repair, one stage, bilateral
(AU 14) ..................... 470.00 470.00 470.00 470.00 470.00 470.00 8628
Cleft lip, secondary
correction, partial or
incomplete (AU 10) .......... 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 8630
Cleft lip, secondary
correction, complete revision
(AU 12) ..................... 280.00 280.00 280.00 280.00 280.00 280.00 8632
Cleft lip, secondary
correction, Abbe flap (AU
12) ......................... 650.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 650.00 8634
Cleft lip, secondary
correction of nostril or nasal
tip (AU 10) ................. 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 194.00 8636
Cleft palate, primary repair,
partial cleft (AU 13) ....... 345.00 345.00 345.00 345.00 345.00 345.00 8638
Cleft palate, primary repair,
partial cleft (D) (AU 13) ... 345.00 345.00 345.00 345.00 345.00 345.00 8640
Cleft palate, primary repair,
complete cleft or cleft
requiring major repair (AU
14) ......................... 450.00 450.00 450.00 450.00 450.00 450.00 8642
Cleft palate, primary repair,
complete cleft or cleft
requiring major repair (D) (AU
14) ......................... 450.00 450.00 450.00 450.00 450.00 450.00 8644
Cleft palate, secondary
repair, closure of fistula (AU
13) ......................... 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 8646
Cleft palate, secondary
repair, closure of fistula (D)
(AU 13) ..................... 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 8648
Cleft palate, secondary
repair, lengthening procedure
(AU 12) ..................... 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 8650
Cleft palate, secondary
repair, lengthening procedure
(D) (AU 12) ................. 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00
320.00 320.00 8652 Cleft palate, partial repair,
complex cleft (AU 13) ....... 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 8654
Cleft palate, partial repair,
complex cleft (D) (AU 13) ... 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00 8656
Pharyngeal flap or
pharyngoplasty, with or
without tonsillectomy (AU
15) ......................... 405.00 405.00 405.00 405.00 405.00 405.00 8658
Unilateral osteotomy or
osteectomy of mandible or
maxilla, including
transposition of nerves and
vessels and bone grafts taken
from the same site (AU 14) .. 530.00 530.00 530.00 530.00 530.00 530.00 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) ......................... 530.00 530.00 530.00 530.00 530.00 530.00 8660
Bilateral osteotomy or
osteectomy of mandible or
maxilla, including
transposition of nerves and
vessels and bone grafts taken
from the same site (AU 18) .. 675.00 675.00 675.00 675.00 675.00 675.00 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) ......................... 675.00 675.00 675.00 675.00 675.00 675.00 8662
Osteotomies or osteectomies of
mandible or maxilla, involving
three or more such procedures
on the one jaw, including
transposition of nerves and
vessels and bone grafts taken
from the same site (AU 22) .. 765.00 765.00 765.00 765.00 765.00 765.00 8663
Osteotomies or osteectomies of
mandible or maxilla, involving
three 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) ......................... 765.00 765.00 765.00 765.00 765.00 765.00 8664
Bilateral osteotomies or
osteectomies of mandible or
maxilla involving two such
procedures of each jaw
including transposition of
nerves and vessels and bone
grafts taken from the same
site (AU 26) ................ 880.00 880.00 880.00 880.00 880.00 880.00 8665
Bilateral osteotomies or
osteectomies of mandible or
maxilla involving two such
procedures of each jaw
including transposition of
nerves and vessels and bone
grafts taken from the same
site (D) (AU 26) ............ 880.00 880.00 880.00 880.00 880.00 880.00 8666
Complex bilateral osteotomies
or osteectomies of mandible or
maxilla, involving three or
more such procedures of one
jaw and two 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) ......................... 970.00 970.00 970.00 970.00 970.00 970.00 8667
Complex bilateral osteotomies
or osteectomies of mandible or
maxilla, involving three or
more such procedures of one
jaw and two 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) ..................... 970.00 970.00 970.00 970.00 970.00 970.00 8668
Complex bilateral osteotomies
or osteectomies of mandible or
maxilla, involving three 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) 1055.00 1055.00 1055.00 1055.00 1055.00 1055.00
8669 Complex bilateral osteotomies
or osteectomies of mandible or
maxilla, involving three 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) ....................... 1055.00 1055.00 1055.00 1055.00 1055.00 1055.00
8670 Genioplasty not associated
with Item 8658, 8660, 8662,
8664, 8666, or 8668 including
transposition of nerves and
vessels and bone grafts taken
from the site (AU 10) ....... 410.00 410.00 410.00 410.00 410.00 410.00 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 site (D) (AU 10) ... 410.00 410.00 410.00 410.00 410.00 410.00 8672
Genioplasty associated with
Item 8658, 8660, 8662 or 8664
(AU 8) ...................... 240.00 240.00 240.00 240.00 240.00 240.00 8673
Genioplasty associated with
Item 8659, 8661, 8663 or 8665
(D) (AU 8) .................. 240.00 240.00 240.00 240.00
240.00 240.00 8675 Hypertelorism, correction of,
intra-cranial (AU 47) ..... 1375.00 1375.00 1375.00 1375.00 1375.00 1375.00
8676 Hypertelorism, correction of,
sub-cranial (AU 26) ....... 1050.00 1050.00 1050.00 1050.00 1050.00 1050.00
8677 Peri-orbital correction of
Treacher Collins Syndrome,
with rib and iliac bone grafts
(AU 30) ..................... 960.00 960.00 960.00 960.00 960.00 960.00 8678
Correction of unilateral
orbital dystopia - total
repositioning of one orbit
intra-cranial (AU 35) ....... 960.00 960.00 960.00 960.00 960.00 960.00 8679
Correction of unilateral
orbital dystopia - sub-total
repositioning of one orbit,
extra-cranial (AU 18) ....... 705.00 705.00 705.00 705.00 705.00 705.00 8680
Unilateral fronto-orbital
advancement (AU 19) ......... 540.00 540.00 540.00 540.00 540.00 540.00 8681
Cranial vault reconstruction
for oxycephaly, brachycephaly,
turricephaly or similar
condition - (bilateral
frontoorbital advancement) (AU
39) ......................... 910.00 910.00 910.00 910.00 910.00 910.00 8682
Reconstruction of glenoid
fossa, zygomatic arch and
temporal bone (Obwegeser
technique) (AU 19) .......... 900.00 900.00 900.00 900.00 900.00 900.00 8683
Construction of absent condyle
and ascending ramus in
hemifacial microsomia (AU
15) ......................... 485.00 485.00 485.00 485.00 485.00 485.00
PART 11--NUCLEAR MEDICINE 8700 Erythrocyte radioactive uptake
survival time test .......... 72.00 72.00 72.00 72.00 72.00
72.00 8702 Blood volume estimation using
radioactive chromium ........ 28.50 28.50 28.50 28.50 28.50
28.50 8704 Gastrointestinal blood loss
estimation with radioactive
chromium involving serial
examinations of stool
specimens ................... 57.00 57.00 57.00 57.00 57.00
57.00 8706 Radioiodine, urinary
estimation .................. 19.60 19.60 19.60 19.60 19.60
19.60 8708 Protein bound radioactive
iodine test ................. 28.50 28.50 28.50 28.50 28.50
28.50 8710 Radioactive B12 absorption
test (Schilling test) - one
isotope ..................... 31.50 31.50 31.50 31.50 31.50
31.50 8711 Radioactive B12 absorption
test (Schilling test) - two
isotopes .................... 47.00 47.00 47.00 47.00 47.00
47.00 8712 Thallium myocardial study or
thallium myocardial
redistribution study (C) .... 128.00 128.00 128.00 128.00 128.00 128.00 8713
Thallium myocardial study or
thallium myocardial
redistribution study (NC) ... 114.00 114.00 114.00 114.00 114.00 114.00 8716
Myocardial infarct avid
imaging study, cardiac blood
pool study or cardiac output
estimation (C) .............. 99.00 99.00 99.00 99.00 99.00
99.00 8717 Myocardial infarct avid
imaging study, cardiac blood
pool study or cardiac output
estimation (NC) ............. 86.00 86.00 86.00 86.00 86.00
86.00 8720 Gated cardiac blood pool
(equilibrium) study (C) ..... 162.00 162.00 162.00 162.00 162.00 162.00
8721 Gated cardiac blood pool
(equilibrium) study (NC) .... 86.00 86.00 86.00 86.00 86.00
86.00 8723 Gated cardiac blood pool study
with intervention (C) ....... 196.00 196.00 196.00 196.00 196.00 196.00 8724
Cardiac first pass blood flow
study (gated or ungated) or
cardiac shunt study (C) ..... 99.00 99.00 99.00 99.00 99.00
99.00 8730 Lung perfusion study, lung
ventilation study or lung
aerosol study (C) ........... 99.00 99.00 99.00 99.00 99.00
99.00 8731 Lung perfusion study, lung
ventilation study or lung
aerosol study (NC) .......... 86.00 86.00 86.00 86.00 86.00
86.00 8736 Liver and spleen study, hepato
biliary study or Meckel's
diverticulum study (C) ...... 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00 8737
Liver and spleen study, hepato
biliary study or Meckel's
diverticulum study (NC) ..... 118.00 118.00 118.00 118.00 118.00 118.00 8738
Spleen study, red blood cell
spleen study, pancreas study,
gastrooesophageal reflux
study, salivary study or bowel
haemorrhage study (C) ....... 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 8739
Spleen study, red blood cell
spleen study, pancreas study,
gastrooesophageal reflux
study, salivary study or bowel
haemorrhage study (NC) ...... 89.00 89.00 89.00 89.00 89.00
89.00 8742 Liver and lung study (C) .... 196.00 196.00 196.00 196.00 196.00
196.00 8743 Liver and lung study (NC) ... 170.00 170.00 170.00 170.00 170.00
170.00
8746 Le Veen shunt study (C) ... 67.00 67.00 67.00 67.00 67.00
67.00
8747 Le Veen shunt study (NC) .. 60.00 60.00 60.00 60.00 60.00
60.00 8750 Gastric emptying study .... 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00
102.00 8755 Renal study (static) or
placental study (C) ......... 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 8756
Renal study (static) or
placental study (NC) ........ 89.00 89.00 89.00 89.00 89.00
89.00 8759 Cystoureterogram or
quantitative renogram (C) ... 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00 8760
Cystoureterogram or
quantitative renogram (NC) .. 118.00 118.00 118.00 118.00 118.00 118.00 8763
Testicular study (C) ........ 69.00 69.00 69.00 69.00 69.00 69.00 8764
Testicular study (NC) ....... 61.00 61.00 61.00 61.00 61.00 61.00 8769 Brain
study (static) or
cerebro spinal fluid study
(static) (C) ................ 132.00 132.00 132.00 132.00 132.00 132.00
8770 Brain study (static) or
cerebro spinal fluid study
(static) (NC) ............... 118.00 118.00 118.00 118.00 118.00 118.00
8773 Shunt patency study (C) ..... 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00
102.00 8774 Shunt patency study (NC) .... 90.00 90.00 90.00 90.00
90.00 90.00 8779 Dynamic flow study or regional
blood volume quantitative
study (C) ................... 39.00 39.00 39.00 39.00 39.00
39.00 8780 Dynamic flow study or regional
blood volume quantitative
study (NC) .................. 34.50 34.50 34.50 34.50 34.50
34.50 8783 Venography,
lymphoscintigraphy, labelled
platelets thrombus study or
labelled white cell study
(C) ......................... 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00
130.00 130.00 8784 Venography,
lymphoscintigraphy, labelled
platelets thrombus study or
labelled white cell study
(NC) ........................ 118.00 118.00 118.00 118.00
118.00 118.00 8787 Peripheral perfusion study
(C) ......................... 99.00 99.00 99.00 99.00 99.00
99.00 8788 Peripheral perfusion study
(NC) ........................ 86.00 86.00 86.00 86.00 86.00
86.00 8793 Bone study - 4 or more areas
(C) ......................... 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00
265.00 265.00 8794 Bone study - 4 or more areas
(NC) ........................ 235.00 235.00 235.00 235.00
235.00 235.00 8797 Bone study - less than 4 areas
(C) ......................... 132.00 132.00 132.00 132.00
132.00 132.00 8798 Bone study - less than 4 areas
(NC) ........................ 118.00 118.00 118.00 118.00
118.00 118.00 8799 Joint study of two or more
joints (C) .................. 132.00 132.00 132.00 132.00 132.00 132.00 8800
Joint study of two or more
joints (NC) ................. 118.00 118.00 118.00 118.00 118.00 118.00 8803
Tumour seeking study - 3 or
more areas (C) .............. 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 265.00 8804
Tumour seeking study - 3 or
more areas (NC) ............. 235.00 235.00 235.00 235.00 235.00 235.00 8807
Tumour seeking study - less
than 3 areas (C) ............ 132.00 132.00 132.00 132.00 132.00 132.00 8808
Tumour seeking study - less
than 3 areas (NC) ........... 118.00 118.00 118.00 118.00 118.00 118.00 8813
Thyroid study (using
technetium, iodine or caesium)
or perchlorate discharge study
(C) ......................... 66.00 66.00 66.00 66.00 66.00
66.00 8814 Thyroid study (using
technetium, iodine or caesium)
or perchlorate discharge study
(NC) ........................ 59.00 59.00 59.00 59.00 59.00
59.00 8817 Thyroid uptake study (C) .... 34.50 34.50 34.50 34.50 34.50 34.50
8818 Thyroid uptake study (NC) ... 30.50 30.50 30.50 30.50 30.50 30.50
8821 Parathyroid study ......... 99.00 99.00 99.00 99.00 99.00
99.00 8824 Adrenal study (C) ......... 104.00 104.00 104.00 104.00 104.00
104.00
8825 Adrenal study (NC)......... 91.00 91.00 91.00 91.00 91.00
91.00 8828 Study of region or organ not
covered by any other item in
this Part (C) ............... 99.00 99.00 99.00 99.00 99.00
99.00 8829 Study of region or organ not
covered by any other item in
this Part (NC) .............. 86.00 86.00 86.00 86.00 86.00
86.00 8850 Procedural service associated
with the administration of a
radionuclide in relation to a
service covered by an item in
Part 8A or Part 11 .......... 1.70 1.70 1.70 1.70 1.70
1.70
PART 12--SERVICES FOR THE TREATMENT OF CLEFT LIP
AND CLEFT PALATE CONDITIONS
Division 1--Orthodontic Services 8901 Professional attendance not
covered by Item 8902 (AO) ... 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00
20.00 8902 Professional attendance and
treatmentplanning where
treatment is deferred (AO) .. 40.50 40.50 40.50 40.50 40.50
40.50 8903 Production of dental study
models not associated with
Item 8902 or with a service
covered by Item 8914, 8915,
8917, 8918, 8919, 8922, 8923,
8924, 8925, or 8928 (AO) .... 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00
20.00 8905 Orthodontic radiography -
orthopantomography (AO) ..... 33.50 33.50 33.50 33.50 33.50
33.50 8906 Orthodontic radiography -
anteroposterior cephalometric
radiography with cephalometric
tracings or lateral
cephalometric radiography with
cephalometric tracings (AO) . 53.00 53.00 53.00 53.00 53.00
53.00 8907 Orthodontic radiography -
anteroposterior and lateral
cephalometric radiography,
with cephalometric tracings
(AO) ........................ 73.00 73.00 73.00 73.00 73.00
73.00 8908 Orthodontic radiography -
anteroposterior and lateral
cephalometric radiography,
with cephalometric tracings
and orthopantomography (AO) . 93.00 93.00 93.00 93.00 93.00
93.00 8909 Orthodontic radiography -
anteroposterior and lateral
cephalometric radiography,
with cephalometric tracings,
orthopantomography and
hand-wrist studies (including
growth prediction) (AO) ..... 114.00 114.00 114.00 114.00 114.00 114.00 8914
Pre-surgical infant maxillary
arch repositioning, including
supply of appliances and all
associated consultations -
where one appliance is used
(AO) ........................ 270.00 270.00 270.00 270.00
270.00 270.00 8915 Pre-surgical infant maxillary
arch repositioning, including
supply of appliances and all
associated consultations -
where two appliances are used
(AO) ........................ 320.00 320.00 320.00 320.00
320.00 320.00 8917 Deciduous dentition treatment
- maxillary arch expansion,
including supply of appliances
and all associated
consultations,
treatmentplanning and
retention services beyond the
period of active treatment
(AO) ........................ 360.00 360.00 360.00 360.00
360.00 360.00 8918 Deciduous and permanent
dentition treatment-incisor
alignment using fixed
appliances in maxillary arch,
including supply of appliances
and all associated
consultations,
treatment-planning and
retention services beyond the
period of active treatment
(AO) ........................ 590.00 590.00 590.00 590.00
590.00 590.00 8919 Deciduous and permanent
dentition treatment (not being
treatment associated with
treatment covered by Item
8918) - lateral arch expansion
and incisor alignment using
fixed appliances in maxillary
arch, including supply of
appliances and all associated
attendances,
treatment-planning and
retention services beyond the
period of active treatment
(AO) ........................ 815.00 815.00 815.00 815.00
815.00 815.00 8922 Permanent dentition treatment
(not being treatment
associated with treatment
covered by Item 8924 or 8925)
- single arch (mandibular or
maxillary) treatment
(correction or alignment, or
both) using fixed appliances,
including supply of appliances
and all associated
consultations,
treatment-planning and
retention services beyond the
period of active treatment -
initial three months of active
treatment (AO) .............. 270.00 270.00 270.00 270.00 270.00 270.00 8923
Permanent dentition treatment
(not being treatment
associated with treatment
covered by Item 8924 or 8925)
- single arch (mandibular or
maxillary) treatment
(correction or alignment, or
both) using fixed appliances,
including supply of appliances
and all associated
consultations,
treatment-planning and
retention services beyond the
period of active treatment -
each three months of active
treatment after the first for
a maximum of a further 33
months (AO) ................. 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 102.00 8924
Permanent dentition treatment
(not being treatment
associated with treatment
covered by Item 8922 or 8923)
- two-arch (mandibular and
maxillary) treatment
(correction or alignment, or
both) using fixed appliances,
including supply of appliances
and all associated
consultations,
treatment-planning and
retention services beyond the
period of active treatment -
initial three months of active
treatment (AO) .............. 530.00 530.00 530.00 530.00 530.00 530.00 8925
Permanent dentition treatment
(not being treatment
associated with treatment
covered by Item 8922 or 8923)
- two-arch (mandibular and
maxillary) treatment
(correction or alignment, or
both) using fixed appliances,
including supply of appliances
and all associated
consultations,
treatment-planning and
retention services beyond the
period of active treatment -
each three months of active
treatment after the first for
a maximum of a further 33
months (AO) ................. 140.00 140.00 140.00 140.00 140.00 140.00 8928
Pre-surgical or post-surgical
jaw growth guidance using
removable appliances,
including supply of appliances
and all associated
consultations and
treatment-planning (AO) ..... 360.00 360.00 360.00 360.00 360.00 360.00
Division 2--Oral Surgical Services 8931 Removal of tooth or tooth
fragment (not being treatment
covered by Item 8936, 8937,
8938, 8939, 8940 or 8941),
where the patient is referred
by a recognized orthodontist
(AD) ........................ 27.00 27.00 27.00 27.00 27.00
27.00 8932 Removal of tooth or tooth
fragment under general
anaesthesia, where the patient
is referred by a recognized
orthodontist (AD) ........... 40.50 40.50 40.50 40.50 40.50
40.50 8933 Removal of each additional
tooth or tooth fragment at the
same attendance at which a
service referred to in Item
8931 or 8932 is rendered
(AD) ........................ 13.40 13.40 13.40 13.40 13.40
13.40
Surgical Extractions 8936 Surgical removal of erupted
tooth, where the patient is
referred by a recognized
orthodontist (AOS) .......... 81.00 81.00 81.00 81.00 81.00
81.00 8937 Surgical removal of tooth with
soft tissue impaction, where
the patient is referred by a
recognized orthodontist
(AOS) ....................... 93.00 93.00 93.00 93.00 93.00
93.00 8938 Surgical removal of tooth with
partial bone impaction, where
the patient is referred by a
recognized orthodontist
(AOS) ....................... 106.00 106.00 106.00 106.00
106.00 106.00 8939 Surgical removal of tooth with
complete bone impaction, where
the patient is referred by a
recognized orthodontist
(AOS) ....................... 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00
120.00 120.00 8940 Surgical removal of tooth
fragment requiring incision of
soft tissue only, where the
patient is referred by a
recognized orthodontist
(AOS) ....................... 67.00 67.00 67.00 67.00 67.00
67.00 8941 Surgical removal of tooth
fragment requiring removal of
bone, where the patient is
referred by a recognized
orthodontist (AOS) .......... 81.00 81.00 81.00 81.00 81.00
81.00
Other Surgical Procedures 8945 Surgical exposure, stimulation
and packing of unerupted
tooth, where the patient is
referred by a recognized
orthodontist (AOS) .......... 114.00 114.00 114.00 114.00 114.00 114.00 8946
Surgical exposure of unerupted
tooth for the purpose of
fitting a traction device,
where the patient is referred
by a recognized orthodontist
(AOS) ....................... 134.00 134.00 134.00 134.00
134.00 134.00 8947 Surgical repositioning of
unerupted tooth, where the
patient is referred by a
recognized orthodontist
(AOS) ....................... 134.00 134.00 134.00 134.00
134.00 134.00 8948 Transplantation of tooth bud,
where the patient is referred
by a recognized orthodontist
(AOS) ....................... 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00
200.00 200.00
Division 3--General and Prosthodontic Services 8960 Attendance comprising
consultation, preventive
treatment and prophylaxis, of
not less than thirty minutes
duration - each attendance to
a maximum of three attendances
in any period of twelve months
(AD) ........................ 40.50 40.50 40.50 40.50 40.50
40.50 8961 Provision and fitting of
acrylic base partial denture,
including retainers - one
tooth (AD) .................. 162.00 162.00 162.00 162.00 162.00 162.00 8962
Provision and fitting of
acrylic base partial denture,
including retainers - two
teeth (AD) .................. 190.00 190.00 190.00 190.00 190.00 190.00 8963
Provision and fitting of
acrylic base partial denture,
including retainers - three
teeth (AD) .................. 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 225.00 8964
Provision and fitting of
acrylic base partial denture,
including retainers - four
teeth (AD) .................. 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 250.00 8965
Provision and fitting of
acrylic base partial denture,
including retainers - five to
nine teeth (AD) ............. 305.00 305.00 305.00 305.00 305.00 305.00 8966
Provision and fitting of
acrylic base partial denture,
including retainers - ten to
twelve teeth (AD) ........... 360.00 360.00 360.00 360.00 360.00 360.00 8971
Provision and fitting of cast
metal base (cobalt chromium
alloy) partial denture
including casting and
retainers - one tooth (AD) .. 290.00 290.00 290.00 290.00 290.00 290.00 8972
Provision and fitting of cast
metal base (cobalt chromium
alloy) partial denture
including casting and
retainers - two teeth (AD) .. 335.00 335.00 335.00 335.00 335.00 335.00 8973
Provision and fitting of cast
metal base (cobalt chromium
alloy) partial denture
including casting and
retainers - three teeth (AD) 385.00 385.00 385.00 385.00 385.00
385.00 8974 Provision and fitting of cast
metal base (cobalt chromium
alloy) partial denture
including casting and
retainers - four teeth (AD) . 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 425.00 8975
Provision and fitting of cast
metal base (cobalt chromium
alloy) partial denture
including casting and
retainers - five to nine teeth
(AD) ........................ 520.00 520.00 520.00 520.00
520.00 520.00 8976 Provision and fitting of cast
metal base (cobalt chromium
alloy) partial denture
including casting and
retainers - ten to twelve
teeth (AD) .................. 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 595.00 8980
Provision and fitting of
retainers (not being treatment
associated with treatment
covered by Item 8961, 8962,
8963, 8964, 8965, 8966, 8971,
8972, 8973, 8974, 8975 or
8976) - each retainer (AD) .. 13.40 13.40 13.40 13.40 13.40
13.40 8982 Adjustment of partial denture
(not being treatment
associated with treatment
covered by Item 8961, 8962,
8963, 8964, 8965, 8966, 8971,
8972, 8973, 8974, 8975 or
8976) (AD) .................. 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00
20.00 8984 Reclining of partial denture
by laboratory process and
associated fitting (AD) ..... 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 8986
Remodelling and fitting of
partial denture of more than
four teeth (AD) ............. 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 8988
Repair to cast metal base of
partial denture - one or more
points (AD) ................. 60.00 60.00 60.00 60.00 60.00
60.00 8990 Addition of a tooth or teeth
to a partial denture to
replace extracted tooth or
teeth, including taking of
necessary impression (AD) ... 60.00 60.00 60.00 60.00 60.00
60.00
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