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Group T8: Surgical Operations

2,632 items with their schedule fees and Medicare benefits; showing 34154–36567.

ItemFee75%Out of hospital
34154Surgical removal of a recurrent tumour associated with the carotid artery, including repair or replacement of the artery if needed.$2,799.25$2,099.45—
34157Surgical removal of an infected bypass graft in the neck, including vessel closure, performed under anaesthesia with surgical assistance.$1,422.15$1,066.65—
34160Surgical repair of a fistula between the aorta and duodenum using suture techniques, including anaesthesia and surgical assistance.$2,664.10$1,998.10—
34163Surgical repair of an abnormal connection between the aorta and duodenum using an aortic graft and duodenal repair, including anaesthesia and assistance.$3,420.15$2,565.15—
34166Surgical repair of aorto-duodenal fistula involving oversewing the aorta, repairing the duodenum, and placing an axillo-bifemoral graft, with anesthesia and assistance.$3,420.15$2,565.15—
34169Surgical removal of an infected bypass graft from the trunk with arterial closure, including anaesthesia and assistance.$1,899.30$1,424.50—
34172Surgical removal of an infected axillo-femoral or femoro-femoral graft with arterial closure, including anaesthesia and surgical assistance.$1,548.10$1,161.10—
34175Excision of an infected bypass graft from the extremities including arterial closure, performed under anaesthesia with an assistant.$1,422.15$1,066.65—
34500Insertion of an external arteriovenous shunt under anaesthesia with surgical assistance for vascular access, typically for dialysis.$369.20$276.90—
34503Surgical creation of an arteriovenous connection in an arm or leg performed alongside other venous or arterial procedures, with anaesthesia and surgical assistance.$495.00$371.25—
34506Removal of an external arteriovenous shunt under anaesthesia with surgical assistance.$251.85$188.90—
34509Surgical creation of an arteriovenous connection in an arm or leg, performed under anaesthesia with surgical assistance, when not combined with other venous or arterial procedures.$1,170.00$877.50—
34512Insertion of an arteriovenous access device (fistula or graft) for dialysis under anaesthesia, with surgical assistance.$1,287.20$965.40—
34515Thrombectomy of an arteriovenous access device (fistula or graft) under anaesthesia with surgical assistance to restore blood flow.$917.95$688.50—
34518Correction of stenosis in an arteriovenous fistula or prosthetic access device under anaesthesia, with assistance.$1,538.95$1,154.25—
34521Surgical cannulation of an intra-abdominal artery or vein for chemotherapy infusion delivery, including anaesthesia and assistance but excluding follow-up care.$945.55$709.20—
34524Surgical insertion of an arterial catheter for chemotherapy infusion, excluding cases covered by item 34521 and post-operative care.$495.00$371.25—
34527Surgical placement of a central venous catheter with subcutaneous tunnel and port or pump for chemotherapy or other medication delivery in patients aged 10 years and over, including any percutaneous access procedures.$660.25$495.20—
34528Insertion of a tunnelled central venous catheter or chemotherapy port via percutaneous technique in patients aged 10 years or over, including anaesthesia.$326.05$244.55—
34529Insertion of a tunnelled central venous catheter with implanted port or pump in children under 10 years, including any percutaneous access, performed under anaesthesia.$858.35$643.80—
34530Surgical removal of a central venous line or chemotherapy device in an operating theatre under anaesthesia for patients aged 10 years or over.$244.40$183.30—
34533Isolated limb perfusion with chemotherapy or other therapy, including arterial and venous cannulation, regional perfusion, and repair of access sites, excluding post-operative care.$1,484.90$1,113.70—
34534Placement of a tunnelled central venous catheter or chemotherapy access port via percutaneous technique in children under 10 years, performed under anaesthesia.$423.90$317.95—
34538Percutaneous insertion of a tunnelled central venous catheter for haemodialysis or parenteral nutrition delivery.$326.05$244.55—
34539Surgical removal of a tunnelled cuffed catheter or similar device under anaesthesia.$244.40$183.30$207.75 (85%)
34540Surgical removal of a central venous line or chemotherapy device in hospital operating theatre under general anaesthesia for children under 10 years.$317.75$238.35—
34800Surgical procedure to plication, ligate, or apply a clip to the inferior vena cava, typically to prevent blood clots from reaching the lungs; includes anaesthesia and assistance.$972.10$729.10—
34803Surgical reconstruction or bypass of the inferior vena cava using vein or synthetic material, including anaesthesia and assistance.$2,142.30$1,606.75—
34806Surgical assistance during cross-leg bypass grafting using saphenous vein to connect to iliac or femoral vein, with anaesthesia.$1,160.95$870.75—
34809Surgical anastomosis of saphenous vein to femoral or popliteal vein for femoral vein bypass, including anaesthesia and surgical assistance.$1,160.95$870.75—
34812Surgical bypass of a stenosed or occluded vein using vein or synthetic material, excluding cases already covered by items 34806 or 34809.$1,404.05$1,053.05—
34815Surgical repair of narrowed veins using patch angioplasty with vein or synthetic material, excluding vein graft stenosis, under anaesthesia with assistance.$1,160.95$870.75—
34818Surgical repair or plication of a venous valve to restore competency, including anaesthesia and assistance.$1,278.10$958.60—
34821Surgical transplantation of a vein to restore valve function, including anaesthesia and surgical assistance.$1,737.15$1,302.90—
34824Application of an external stent to a superficial vein to restore venous valve function, for up to one stent, under anaesthesia with assistant.$593.95$445.50—
34827Application of multiple external stents to superficial veins to restore valve competency, with anaesthesia and assistance.$720.15$540.15—
34830Application of an external stent to restore venous valve competency in a deep vein, including one stent, with anaesthesia and surgical assistance.$846.15$634.65—
34833Application of multiple external stents to restore venous valve function in deep veins, with anaesthesia and assistance.$1,098.05$823.55—
35000Anaesthetist assistance for lumbar sympathectomy procedure, typically for pain management or vascular conditions affecting the lower limbs.$846.15$634.65—
35003Surgical removal or interruption of cervical or upper thoracic sympathetic nerves to treat conditions like excessive sweating or vascular disorders, including anaesthesia and surgical assistance.$1,098.05$823.55—
35006Repeat cervical or upper thoracic sympathectomy for incomplete previous sympathectomy, including anaesthesia and surgical assistance.$1,377.15$1,032.90—
35009Surgical removal of lumbar sympathetic nerves following failed or incomplete prior chemical or surgical sympathectomy, with anaesthetic assistance.$1,070.90$803.20—
35012Anaesthetic assistance for surgical removal of sacral or pre-sacral sympathetic nerves to treat conditions like severe pain or vascular disorders.$846.15$634.65—
35100Debridement of dead, gangrenous or sloughed tissue in an ischaemic limb in hospital operating theatre, including muscle, tendon or bone removal, with anaesthesia and assistance.$441.15$330.90—
35103Surgical removal of dead, gangrenous or sloughed tissue from an ischaemic limb in hospital operating theatre, limited to superficial layers, with anaesthesia.$280.75$210.60—
35200Intraoperative angiographic imaging of an artery or vein at one site during vascular surgery.$205.30$154.00—
35202Anaesthetic or surgical assistance for accessing major neck, abdominal or limb arteries or veins during re-operation on previously operated vessels.$978.00$733.50—
35300Percutaneous or open transluminal balloon angioplasty to one peripheral artery or vein in one limb, excluding imaging and aftercare.$616.85$462.65—
35303Percutaneous or open balloon angioplasty of aortic arch branches, aortic visceral branches, or multiple peripheral arteries/veins in one limb, excluding imaging and aftercare.$790.85$593.15—
35306Percutaneous or open insertion of one or more stents with balloon dilatation in a single peripheral artery or vein of one limb, excluding imaging and follow-up care.$730.00$547.50—
35307Percutaneous insertion of one or more non-drug-eluting stents into a carotid artery for patients who meet endarterectomy indications but have high perioperative risk from surgery.$1,341.90$1,006.45—
35309Percutaneous or open insertion of one or more stents with balloon dilatation in visceral vessels or multiple peripheral vessels of one limb, excluding imaging and aftercare.$912.40$684.30—
35312Percutaneous or open removal of atherosclerotic plaque from peripheral arteries in one limb, including balloon dilatation, excluding imaging and follow-up care.$1,034.15$775.65—
35315Percutaneous or open peripheral laser angioplasty with balloon dilatation of one limb, excluding imaging services and follow-up care.$1,034.15$775.65—
35317Percutaneous peripheral arterial or venous catheterisation for continuous infusion of thrombolytic or chemotherapeutic agents, excluding imaging and aftercare.$425.85$319.40$362.00 (85%)
35319Percutaneous catheterisation of peripheral arteries or veins with pulse spray delivery of thrombolytic or chemotherapeutic agents, excluding imaging and aftercare.$763.30$572.50—
35320Open surgical peripheral arterial or venous catheterisation with thrombolytic or chemotherapeutic agent administration, excluding imaging and aftercare.$1,025.35$769.05—
35321Percutaneous or open arterial or venous catheterisation to deliver occlusive agents for stopping bleeding or closing abnormal vessels, excluding imaging and aftercare.$973.45$730.10—
35324Angioscopy procedure performed alone under anaesthesia with surgical assistance, excluding imaging services and post-operative care.$365.05$273.80—
35327Surgical assistance for angioscopy performed with other procedures under anaesthesia, excluding imaging services and aftercare.$489.25$366.95—
35330Percutaneous or open surgical insertion of an inferior vena caval filter to prevent blood clots from reaching the lungs.$616.85$462.65—
35331Percutaneous or open surgical removal of an inferior vena caval filter, excluding imaging services and post-operative care.$709.15$531.90—
35360Percutaneous or open surgical retrieval of a foreign body from the pulmonary artery, excluding imaging services and aftercare.$991.25$743.45—
35361Percutaneous or open surgical removal of a foreign body from the right atrium, excluding imaging, preparation, and aftercare.$850.10$637.60—
35362Percutaneous or open retrieval of foreign body from inferior vena cava or aorta, excluding imaging, preparation and aftercare.$709.15$531.90—
35363Percutaneous or open retrieval of foreign body from peripheral vein or artery, excluding imaging and follow-up care.$568.15$426.15—
35401Vertebroplasty for acute osteoporotic compression fractures (T11-L2) with severe pain (≥7/10) inadequately controlled by opiates and symptom duration ≤3 weeks, performed by trained specialist in radiology, neurosurgery, neurology or orthopaedics, wit…$817.25$612.95—
35404Dosimetry, handling and injection of SIR-Spheres for selective internal radiation therapy of unresectable colorectal cancer hepatic metastases combined with 5-fluorouracil and leucovorin chemotherapy, performed by a nuclear medicine or radiation onco…$414.85$311.15—
35406Trans-femoral hepatic artery catheterisation to deliver SIR-Spheres for selective internal radiation therapy of colorectal cancer metastases unsuitable for resection or ablation, combined with 5FU and leucovorin chemotherapy.$973.45$730.10—
35408Catheterisation of implanted hepatic artery port to deliver SIR-Spheres for selective internal radiation therapy of colorectal cancer metastases to the liver not suitable for resection or ablation, used with 5FU and leucovorin chemotherapy.$730.20$547.65—
35410Percutaneous catheterisation of uterine arteries with injection of occlusive agents to treat symptomatic uterine fibroids, for patients referred by a specialist gynaecologist for embolisation.$973.45$730.10—
35412Endovascular coil treatment of ruptured or unruptured intracranial aneurysm with parent artery preservation, including intra-operative imaging and post-operative aftercare.$3,420.15$2,565.15—
35414Mechanical thrombectomy for acute ischaemic stroke from large vessel occlusion in the anterior circulation, performed by trained interventional neuroradiologist at eligible stroke centre, once per presentation.$4,189.15$3,141.90—
35500Gynaecological examination performed under anaesthesia when not part of another listed gynaecological procedure.$97.30$73.00—
35501Bulk-billed medical service where the provider bills Medicare for both the primary item (35503, 35506, 14206, or 30062) and any other applicable items related to that service.———
35503Insertion of an intra-uterine device for abnormal uterine bleeding, contraception, or endometrial protection during oestrogen replacement therapy, under anaesthesia.$221.55$166.20$188.35 (85%)
35506Removal of a retained or embedded intrauterine device under general anaesthesia when not associated with other concurrent procedures.$137.95$103.50—
35507Removal of vulval or vaginal warts under general anaesthesia or regional/field nerve block (not pudendal) taking ≤45 minutes, excluding cases with item 32236.$208.75$156.60—
35508Removal of vulval or vaginal warts under general anaesthesia or regional/field nerve block (not pudendal) when procedure exceeds 45 minutes, excluding cases with item 32236.$307.60$230.70—
35509Surgical removal of the hymen under anaesthesia.$107.10$80.35$91.05 (85%)
35513Surgical removal of a Bartholin's abscess, cyst or gland under anaesthesia.$265.35$199.05$225.55 (85%)
35517Surgical drainage and marsupialisation of a Bartholin's gland abscess or cyst under anaesthesia.$174.85$131.15$148.65 (85%)
35518Ultrasound-guided aspiration of ovarian cysts (≥4 cm premenopausal, ≥2 cm postmenopausal) via abdominal or vaginal approach, excluding suspected malignancy or fertility procedures.$248.80$186.60$211.50 (85%)
35527Excision of a symptomatic urethral caruncle when conservative treatment has failed or malignancy is suspected, performed under anaesthesia.$174.85$131.15—
35533Surgical repair of the vulva or labia for female genital mutilation or major congenital uro-gynaecological anomalies, excluding certain related procedures.$418.70$314.05—
35534Surgical reshaping of the vulva or labia in patients aged 18+ for structural abnormality causing significant functional impairment, where labium extends more than 8 cm below the vaginal introitus at rest.$418.70$314.05—
35536Surgical excision of vulval tissue (wide local excision or hemivulvectomy, one or both sides) for suspected or high-risk malignant vulval lesions, including anaesthesia and assistance.$417.05$312.80—
35539Laser treatment of high-grade intraepithelial neoplastic changes in vagina, vulva, urethra or anal canal under anaesthesia, with biopsies, at one site.$326.70$245.05$277.70 (85%)
35545Laser treatment of genital warts under anaesthesia when previous treatments have failed.$219.70$164.80$186.75 (85%)
35548Surgical removal of the entire vulva and surrounding tissue for treatment of vulvar cancer, including anaesthesia and surgical assistance.$1,497.40$1,123.05—
35551Surgical removal of pelvic lymph nodes on one side or sentinel node biopsy with pre-operative injection, including anaesthesia and assistance.$1,106.80$830.10—
35552Radical unilateral pelvic lymph node removal or sentinel node dissection in patients with prior pelvic dissection, radiation, or chemotherapy.$1,665.05$1,248.80—
35554Surgical dilatation of the vagina under anaesthesia as a standalone procedure, including associated consultation.$52.00$39.00$44.20 (85%)
35557Complete surgical excision of a benign vaginal tumour or Gartner duct cyst with histological confirmation under anaesthesia.$256.65$192.50$218.20 (85%)
35560Partial or complete removal of vagina for deeply infiltrating endometriosis (with tissue confirmation) or pre-invasive/invasive lesions, excluding cases associated with hysterectomy for non-invasive conditions.$818.60$613.95—
35561Surgical removal of the vagina for confirmed invasive cancer, performed by one surgeon under anaesthesia with assistant support.$1,837.25$1,377.95—
35562Radical vaginectomy with abdominal approach for invasive vaginal malignancy, performed jointly by abdominal surgeon, including postoperative care.$1,547.75$1,160.85—
35564Surgical removal of the vagina for invasive cancer performed jointly with a perineal surgeon in an assisting role.$773.90$580.45—
35565Surgical reconstruction of the vagina for patients with congenital absence, gynatresia, or urogenital sinus abnormalities, including anaesthesia and assistance.$818.60$613.95—
35566Surgical excision of vaginal septum to correct double vagina, including anaesthesia and surgical assistance.$475.45$356.60—
35568Surgical fixation of upper vaginal prolapse using sacrospinous or iliococcygeus ligament suspension to relieve symptoms, requiring anaesthesia and surgical assistance.$747.55$560.70—
35569Surgical procedure under anaesthesia to enlarge the vaginal opening; typically performed for functional impairment or sexual dysfunction.$192.55$144.45—
35570Surgical repair of the front vaginal wall (urethra and bladder prolapse) using the patient's own tissue, performed vaginally and not combined with other prolapse repairs.$662.95$497.25—
35571Surgical repair of the posterior vaginal wall and pelvic floor (perineum, rectocele, or enterocele) using native tissue via vaginal approach for prolapse, excluding concurrent anterior or apical repairs.$662.95$497.25—
35573Surgical repair of front and back vaginal wall prolapse using native tissue without graft material, performed vaginally.$994.45$745.85—
35577Surgical repair of pelvic organ prolapse using native tissue vaginal approach, with optional cervical removal and anterior/posterior wall reconstruction.$807.35$605.55—
35578Surgical closure of the vagina to treat pelvic organ prolapse, when no other prolapse procedure applies, including anaesthesia and assistance.$807.35$605.55—
35581Vaginal excision of problematic graft material (pain, discharge, or bleeding) under 2cm² in symptomatic patients, excluding cases linked to items 35582 or 35585.$662.95$497.25—
35582Vaginal excision of problematic graft material (≥2cm²) causing pain, discharge or bleeding in symptomatic patients, excluding cases covered by items 35581 or 35585.$994.45$745.85—
35585Removal of abdominal graft material in symptomatic patients with graft-related complications or organ penetration, via open, laparoscopic or robot-assisted approach, including retroperitoneal dissection and mobilisation if needed.$1,763.25$1,322.45—
35591Repair of rectovaginal fistula via vaginal approach, not performed concurrently with obstetric or other specified colorectal procedures.$1,106.80$830.10—
35592Surgical repair of a vesicovaginal fistula via vaginal approach, excluding cases already covered by specified associated procedures; requires anaesthesia and assistance.$1,106.80$830.10—
35595Surgical repair of vaginal vault or cervical prolapse using uterosacral ligament suspension without graft, including cystoscopy to verify ureteric integrity.$747.55$560.70—
35596Surgical repair of a fistula connecting the genitals to the urinary or digestive tract, excluding those covered by items 35591, 35592, 37029, 37333 or 37336, requiring anaesthesia and surgical assistance.$1,106.80$830.10—
35597Surgical repair of upper vaginal vault prolapse using graft or mesh secured to the vault, anterior/posterior compartments and sacrum, performed under anaesthesia with assistance.$1,763.25$1,322.45—
35599Surgical insertion of a synthetic mid-urethral sling for stress incontinence, including diagnostic cystoscopy to check bladder and urethra integrity, excluding concurrent bladder outlet procedures.$907.10$680.35—
35608Cervical biopsy with cauterisation, diathermy or endocervical curettage under anaesthesia, with or without cervical dilatation.$76.55$57.45$65.10 (85%)
35609Surgical removal of a cone-shaped section of cervical tissue for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes, performed under anaesthesia.$260.90$195.70—
35610Cone biopsy of the cervix performed under anaesthesia for histologically confirmed cervical malignancy.$456.60$342.45—
35611Removal of one or more cervical or vaginal polyps, with optional cervical dilatation, excluding procedures associated with item 35608.$76.55$57.45$65.10 (85%)
35612Surgical removal of residual cervical tissue by abdominal approach for non-malignant lesions, including anaesthesia and assistance.$605.60$454.20—
35614Colposcopic examination of the lower genital tract for HPV-related conditions, suspected malignancy, follow-up treatment, or surveillance of pre-malignant or malignant vulvovaginal disease or at-risk populations.$76.45$57.35$65.00 (85%)
35615Biopsy of vulva or vagina performed at the same time as a related service (item 35614).$84.25$63.20$71.65 (85%)
35616Endometrial ablation using thermal balloon or radiofrequency for abnormal uterine bleeding, with optional endometrial sampling and same-day hysteroscopy.$538.10$403.60—
35620Endometrial biopsy with anaesthesia for pathological assessment in women with abnormal or post-menopausal uterine bleeding.$63.85$47.90$54.30 (85%)
35622Hysteroscopic ablation of the endometrium using electrosurgery or laser for abnormal uterine bleeding, with optional endometrial sampling, excluding cases with concurrent item 30390 services.$721.10$540.85—
35623Hysteroscopic surgical treatment of abnormal uterine bleeding via endometrial ablation and/or removal of fibroids or uterine septum using electrosurgery or laser, with optional tissue sampling, requiring anaesthesia.$980.60$735.45—
35626Hysteroscopy to investigate suspected intrauterine pathology, with or without local anaesthesia, including endometrial biopsy if needed.$268.25$201.20$228.05 (85%)
35630Diagnostic hysteroscopy under general anaesthesia to investigate suspected intrauterine pathology, including endometrial biopsy if needed, excluding cases associated with item 35626.$219.05$164.30—
35631Laparoscopic surgery for ovarian cysts, tubal removal, salpingostomy for ectopic pregnancy, or mild endometriosis excision.$851.65$638.75—
35632Laparoscopic surgery for moderate endometriosis excision or removal of fibroids 4cm or larger, including uterine repair, without concurrent intraperitoneal procedures.$1,064.40$798.30—
35633Hysteroscopy with visual guidance to remove IUD, polyps, or divide minor intrauterine adhesions, including anaesthesia.$260.90$195.70$221.80 (85%)
35635Hysteroscopic surgical division of a uterine septum or moderate to severe intrauterine adhesions, performed under anaesthesia.$358.50$268.90—
35636Surgical removal of uterine fibroids (myomas) and/or uterine septum via hysteroscopy under anaesthesia.$518.30$388.75—
35637Operative laparoscopy for minimal endometriosis excision, adhesion division, or tubal sterilisation; not with concurrent laparoscopic procedures.$486.65$365.00—
35640Curettage of the uterus with or without dilation for incomplete miscarriage, performed under general anaesthesia, epidural/spinal block, or sedation, including related procedures.$219.05$164.30$186.20 (85%)
35641Laparoscopic surgery for severe endometriosis involving at least 2 major procedures such as pelvic side wall resection, Pouch of Douglas resection, ovarian endometrioma removal, or bowel dissection from uterus.$1,487.40$1,115.55—
35643Removal of pregnancy contents from the uterus by curettage or suction curettage under local, general, epidural, spinal, or sedation anaesthesia, including related anaesthetic procedures.$260.90$195.70$221.80 (85%)
35644Ablation of cervical high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (HSIL/CIN 2–3) by electrocoagulation, laser or cryotherapy with colposcopy, local anaesthesia and biopsy, for completely visible lesions without invasive disease or cytology-histology mi…$243.75$182.85$207.20 (85%)
35645Ablation of cervical high-grade lesions (CIN2/3) by diathermy, laser or cryotherapy with colposcopy, including treatment of additional biopsy-proven high-grade lesions in vagina, vulva, urethra or anus, when transformation zone fully visible and no i…$381.45$286.10$324.25 (85%)
35647Complete excision of the endocervical transformation zone of the cervix using large loop or laser therapy, including local anaesthesia and biopsies.$243.75$182.85$207.20 (85%)
35648Complete excision of cervical transformation zone using loop or laser, with ablation of additional biopsy-proven high-grade lesions on vagina, vulva, urethra or anus, including local anaesthesia and biopsies.$381.45$286.10$324.25 (85%)
35649Surgical removal of one or more uterine fibroids using open abdominal approach, including anaesthesia and surgical assistance.$641.50$481.15—
35653Surgical removal of the uterus via abdominal approach, with optional removal of fallopian tubes and/or ovaries, including anaesthesia and surgical assistance.$807.60$605.70—
35657Vaginal hysterectomy with optional curettage and posterior culdoplasty, excluding cases associated with item 35673.$807.60$605.70—
35658Surgical debulking of an enlarged uterus (at least 10-week size) prior to vaginal or laparoscopic hysterectomy, or laparoscopic removal of fibroids 4cm or larger with specimen retrieval from abdomen.$498.05$373.55—
35661Abdominal hysterectomy with extensive retroperitoneal dissection, ureteral exposure, and complex side wall dissection, with optional removal of fallopian tube(s), ovary(ies), or ovarian cyst(s).$2,019.20$1,514.40—
35667Surgical removal of uterus and cervix (with or without ovaries) for cancer, including surrounding tissues and nerve-sparing techniques with ureter release if needed.$1,907.25$1,430.45—
35668Radical hysterectomy with nerve-sparing techniques, including parametrium/vaginal/peritoneal excision and ureterolysis if needed, for patients with pelvic malignancy and prior radiation or chemotherapy.$2,215.80$1,661.85—
35669Hysterectomy performed during or after delivery for histologically proven abnormal placental invasion (increta, percreta, or accreta) in patients referred for severe uncontrollable postpartum bleeding.$2,215.80$1,661.85—
35671Emergency peripartum hysterectomy for uncontrollable postpartum haemorrhage when other control methods have failed, excluding cases already covered by items 35667–35669.$1,738.20$1,303.65—
35673Vaginal hysterectomy with removal of fallopian tubes and/or ovaries, or ovarian cyst excision, including posterior culdoplasty repair.$907.00$680.25—
35674Ultrasound-guided needle insertion and injection into an ectopic pregnancy (applicable when item H conditions are met).$248.80$186.60—
35680Surgical reconstruction of a bicornuate uterus under general anaesthesia, with surgical assistance.$696.60$522.45—
35691Surgical sterilisation by interrupting the fallopian tubes performed during caesarean section delivery; subject to applicable legal requirements for consent and minors.$189.90$142.45—
35694Surgical procedure to unblock or restore patency of one or both fallopian tubes through salpingostomy or salpingolysis, performed under anaesthesia with assistance.$763.20$572.40—
35697Surgical repair or unblocking of fallopian tubes on one or both sides, performed by microscopy or keyhole surgery, including tube opening, adhesion removal, or uterine reimplantation.$1,132.50$849.40—
35700Surgical repair of a single fallopian tube by joining severed or blocked sections using microsurgery or laparoscopy, with anaesthesia and surgical assistance.$873.90$655.45—
35703Flushing of fallopian tubes under anaesthesia as a single procedure to assess or treat blocked tubes.$80.80$60.60$68.70 (85%)
35717Surgical removal of ovaries and/or fallopian tubes via laparotomy for benign conditions including cysts and ectopic pregnancy, with adhesion management, unilateral or bilateral, excluding hysterectomy cases.$1,021.15$765.90—
35720Radical surgical removal of widespread gynaecological cancer from the pelvis, including peritoneal resection from the pelvic sidewall, pouch of Douglas, and bladder for disease confined to the pelvis.$1,909.00$1,431.75—
35721Radical debulking surgery for advanced or recurrent gynaecological cancer involving abdominal and pelvic cavity cytoreduction, including peritoneal resection or treatment of recurrence after prior surgery, radiation or chemotherapy.$3,817.95$2,863.50—
35723Surgical removal of lymph nodes above the aortic bifurcation on one side to stage or restage gynaecological cancer, including anaesthesia and assistance.$1,660.15$1,245.15—
35724Surgical removal of para-aortic lymph nodes during cancer treatment when prior dissection, radiotherapy or chemotherapy has been performed, with anaesthesia and surgical assistance.$2,497.65$1,873.25—
35726Surgical removal of omentum below the colon with optional peritoneal biopsies for staging or restaging gynaecological cancer, excluding cases already covered by item 35721.$578.25$433.70—
35729Surgical repositioning of ovaries outside the pelvis during radical hysterectomy for invasive cancer, including anaesthesia.$260.70$195.55—
35730Surgical repositioning of one or both ovaries outside the radiation field before gonadotoxic radiotherapy to preserve ovarian function and fertility.$260.70$195.55—
35750Laparoscopic-assisted vaginal hysterectomy with optional removal of tubes, ovaries, or ovarian cysts for pathology, excluding cases already covered by related procedures.$939.10$704.35—
35751Laparoscopic hysterectomy by any approach, including possible endometrial sampling and with or without tube removal, excluding cases associated with item 35595.$939.10$704.35—
35753Complex laparoscopic hysterectomy with optional removal of fallopian tubes and ovaries, and/or treatment of endometriosis or ovarian cysts, including endometrial sampling.$1,038.35$778.80—
35754Complex laparoscopic hysterectomy requiring extensive retroperitoneal or side wall dissection, with optional concurrent procedures such as endometrial sampling, salpingectomy, oophorectomy, or ovarian cyst excision.$2,006.55$1,504.95—
35756Laparoscopic hysterectomy converted to open surgery due to bleeding or extensive pathology, including associated laparoscopy.$1,712.60$1,284.45—
35759Emergency control of post-operative bleeding after gynaecological surgery via vaginal, abdominal or laparoscopic approach under general anaesthesia, when performed as the sole procedure.$674.30$505.75—
36502Surgical removal of pelvic lymph nodes via open or laparoscopic approach, unilateral or bilateral, with anaesthesia and surgical assistance.$818.60$613.95—
36503Anaesthetic assistance for renal transplant surgery when the transplant is not covered by items 36506 or 36509.$1,665.05$1,248.80—
36504Rigid cystoscopy with blue light imaging and hexaminolevulinate to detect bladder lesions, including biopsy, performed under anaesthesia.$352.85$264.65—
36505Rigid cystoscopy with blue light and hexaminolevulinate contrast imaging, including catheterisation and optional urethral dilatation, performed under anaesthesia as a standalone lower urinary tract procedure.$277.30$208.00$235.75 (85%)
36506Vascular surgeon and urologist jointly performing renal transplant with vascular anastomosis and postoperative aftercare, including anaesthesia and assistance.$1,106.80$830.10—
36507Rigid cystoscopy with blue light imaging and hexaminolevulinate to identify and treat bladder tumours or lesions using diathermy, resection, or laser destruction under anaesthesia.$464.55$348.45—
36508Rigid cystoscopy with blue light imaging to detect and treat multiple bladder tumours across more than 2 quadrants or a solitary tumour larger than 2 cm, including resection or laser destruction under anaesthesia.$905.40$679.05—
36509Vascular surgeon and urologist jointly performing renal transplant with ureterovesical anastomosis, including post-operative care (assistant item).$937.15$702.90—
36516Surgical removal of an entire kidney via open, laparoscopic, or robot-assisted approach, excluding cases associated with items 30390 or 30627.$1,106.80$830.10—
36519Complete removal of a kidney via open, laparoscopic or robot-assisted surgery where the kidney has undergone previous surgery, excluding certain prior procedures.$1,545.35$1,159.05—
36522Surgical removal of part of a kidney using open, laparoscopic, or robot-assisted technique, excluding cases covered by items 30390 or 30627 (anaesthesia/assistance).$1,326.15$994.65—
36525Partial removal of a kidney via open, laparoscopic or robot-assisted surgery for complicated cases, solitary functioning kidney, or significantly reduced kidney function (eGFR <60).$1,884.40$1,413.30—
36528Surgical removal of a kidney for a tumour less than 10 cm, performed by open, laparoscopic or robot-assisted approach, with optional lymph node and adrenal gland removal.$1,545.35$1,159.05—
36529Radical nephrectomy by open, laparoscopic or robot-assisted approach for tumours ≥10cm or complicated by prior kidney surgery, including lymph node dissection and/or adrenalectomy as needed.$1,907.25$1,430.45—
36530Percutaneous, laparoscopic or open cryoablation for renal cell carcinoma ≤4cm, after histopathological confirmation and MDT assessment that partial nephrectomy is unsuitable.$969.25$726.95—
36531Surgical removal of kidney and ureter via open, laparoscopic or robot-assisted approach, including bladder repair and endoscopic procedures as needed.$1,385.85$1,039.40—
36532Surgical removal of kidney and ureter for tumour via open, laparoscopic or robot-assisted approach, including lymph node dissection and bladder repair as needed.$1,989.05$1,491.80—
36533Removal of kidney and ureter for tumour using open, laparoscopic or robotic surgery, including lymph node removal and bladder repair, when complicated by previous surgery on same kidney or ureter.$2,350.95$1,763.25—
36537Surgical exploration of the kidney or surrounding area by open incision, with or without drainage, requiring anaesthesia and surgical assistance.$827.50$620.65—
36543Surgical removal of kidney or renal pelvis stones with extended techniques including nephrostomy, pyelostomy, vessel control, or repair procedures.$1,545.35$1,159.05—
36546Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy on one side of the urinary tract with pre-treatment consultations, anaesthesia, and 3 days of post-treatment care.$827.50$620.65—
36549Surgical removal of a stone from the ureter using open, laparoscopic, or robot-assisted technique, with anaesthesia and surgical assistance.$997.15$747.90—
36552Open surgical creation of a nephrostomy or pyelostomy tube to drain urine directly from the kidney, performed as a standalone procedure under anaesthesia.$887.45$665.60—
36558Surgical excision or unroofing of one or more renal cysts, including anaesthesia and surgical assistance.$777.75$583.35—
36561Renal biopsy performed under image guidance using a closed needle technique, including anaesthesia.$206.45$154.85$175.50 (85%)
36564Surgical reconstruction of the pelvi-ureteric junction via open, laparoscopic, or robot-assisted approach to treat urinary obstruction.$1,106.80$830.10—
36567Surgical repair of pelvi-ureteric junction obstruction in a congenitally abnormal kidney or solitary kidney, performed via open, laparoscopic or robot-assisted technique.$1,216.45$912.35—