Billing Codes
Department of Veterans' Affairs — Updated Annually

DVA Medical Fee Schedule

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Total Items
5886
DVA fee schedule items
Showing 1601–1650 of 5886 Pg 33/118
Item No. Description MBS Fee DVA Fee
30663
Haemorrhage, arrest of, following circumcision requiring general anaesthesia, on a patient 10 years of age or over (H) (Anaes.)
$172.80 $168.40
Item Number
30663
Fee Comparison
MBS
$172.80
DVA
$168.40
-$4.40 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$264.80
Full Description
Haemorrhage, arrest of, following circumcision requiring general anaesthesia, on a patient 10 years of age or over (H) (Anaes.)
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30664
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), with single operator, single use peroral cholangiopancreatoscopy (POCPS) and biopsy, for the diagnosis of biliary strictures for a patient for whom: (a) a previous ERCP service has been provided; and (b) results from guided brush cytology or intraductal biopsy (or both) are indeterminate Applicable not more than 2 times in a 12 month period, or not more than 3 times in a 12 month period if the patient has been diagnosed with primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$700.70 $682.95
Item Number
30664
Fee Comparison
MBS
$700.70
DVA
$682.95
-$17.75 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$956.25
Full Description
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), with single operator, single use peroral cholangiopancreatoscopy (POCPS) and biopsy, for the diagnosis of biliary strictures for a patient for whom: (a) a previous ERCP service has been provided; and (b) results from guided brush cytology or intraductal biopsy (or both) are indeterminate Applicable not more than 2 times in a 12 month period, or not more than 3 times in a 12 month period if the patient has been diagnosed with primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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30665
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), with single operator, single use peroral cholangiopancreatoscopy (POCPS) and electrohydraulic or laser lithotripsy for the removal of biliary stones that are: (a) greater than 10mm in diameter; or (b) proximal to a stricture; for a patient for whom there has been at least one failed attempt at removal via ERCP extraction techniques Applicable not more than 2 times per treatment cycle (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$980.15 $955.30
Item Number
30665
Fee Comparison
MBS
$980.15
DVA
$955.30
-$24.85 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$1337.45
Full Description
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), with single operator, single use peroral cholangiopancreatoscopy (POCPS) and electrohydraulic or laser lithotripsy for the removal of biliary stones that are: (a) greater than 10mm in diameter; or (b) proximal to a stricture; for a patient for whom there has been at least one failed attempt at removal via ERCP extraction techniques Applicable not more than 2 times per treatment cycle (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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30666
Paraphimosis or phimosis, reduction of, under general anaesthesia, with or without dorsal incision, other than a service associated with a service to which another item in this Group applies (H) (Anaes.)
$56.80 $55.35
Item Number
30666
Fee Comparison
MBS
$56.80
DVA
$55.35
-$1.45 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$98.60
Full Description
Paraphimosis or phimosis, reduction of, under general anaesthesia, with or without dorsal incision, other than a service associated with a service to which another item in this Group applies (H) (Anaes.)
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30672
COCCYX, excision of (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$533.15 $519.65
Item Number
30672
Fee Comparison
MBS
$533.15
DVA
$519.65
-$13.50 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$726.45
Full Description
COCCYX, excision of (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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30676
Pilonidal sinus or cyst, or sacral sinus or cyst, definitive excision of (H) (Anaes.)
$453.70 $442.20
Item Number
30676
Fee Comparison
MBS
$453.70
DVA
$442.20
-$11.50 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$619.15
Full Description
Pilonidal sinus or cyst, or sacral sinus or cyst, definitive excision of (H) (Anaes.)
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30679
Pilonidal sinus, injection of sclerosant fluid under anaesthesia (H) (Anaes.)
$115.25 $112.35
Item Number
30679
Fee Comparison
MBS
$115.25
DVA
$112.35
-$2.90 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$157.30
Full Description
Pilonidal sinus, injection of sclerosant fluid under anaesthesia (H) (Anaes.)
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30680
Balloon enteroscopy, examination of the small bowel (oral approach), with or without biopsy, without intraprocedural therapy, for diagnosis of patients with obscure gastrointestinal bleeding if the patient: (a) has recurrent or persistent bleeding; and (b) is anaemic or has active bleeding; and (c) has had an upper gastrointestinal endoscopy and a colonoscopy performed that did not identify the cause of the bleeding; not in association with another item in this Subgroup (other than item 30682 or 30686) (H) (Anaes.)
$1400.40 $1364.90
Item Number
30680
Fee Comparison
MBS
$1400.40
DVA
$1364.90
-$35.50 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$1910.90
Full Description
Balloon enteroscopy, examination of the small bowel (oral approach), with or without biopsy, without intraprocedural therapy, for diagnosis of patients with obscure gastrointestinal bleeding if the patient: (a) has recurrent or persistent bleeding; and (b) is anaemic or has active bleeding; and (c) has had an upper gastrointestinal endoscopy and a colonoscopy performed that did not identify the cause of the bleeding; not in association with another item in this Subgroup (other than item 30682 or 30686) (H) (Anaes.)
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30682
Balloon enteroscopy, examination of the small bowel (anal approach), with or without biopsy, without intraprocedural therapy, for diagnosis of patients with obscure gastrointestinal bleeding if the patient: (a) has recurrent or persistent bleeding; and (b) is anaemic or has active bleeding; and (c) has had an upper gastrointestinal endoscopy and a colonoscopy performed that did not identify the cause of the bleeding; not in association with another item in this Subgroup (other than item 30680 or 30684) (H) (Anaes.)
$1400.40 $1364.90
Item Number
30682
Fee Comparison
MBS
$1400.40
DVA
$1364.90
-$35.50 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$1910.90
Full Description
Balloon enteroscopy, examination of the small bowel (anal approach), with or without biopsy, without intraprocedural therapy, for diagnosis of patients with obscure gastrointestinal bleeding if the patient: (a) has recurrent or persistent bleeding; and (b) is anaemic or has active bleeding; and (c) has had an upper gastrointestinal endoscopy and a colonoscopy performed that did not identify the cause of the bleeding; not in association with another item in this Subgroup (other than item 30680 or 30684) (H) (Anaes.)
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30684
Balloon enteroscopy, examination of the small bowel (oral approach), with or without biopsy, with one or more of the following procedures—snare polypectomy, removal of foreign body, diathermy, heater probe, laser coagulation or argon plasma coagulation, for diagnosis and management of patients with obscure gastrointestinal bleeding if the patient: (a) has recurrent or persistent bleeding; and (b) is anaemic or has active bleeding; and (c) has had an upper gastrointestinal endoscopy and a colonoscopy performed that did not identify the cause of the bleeding; not in association with another item in this Subgroup (other than item 30682 or 30686) (H) (Anaes.)
$1723.30 $1679.65
Item Number
30684
Fee Comparison
MBS
$1723.30
DVA
$1679.65
-$43.65 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$2351.60
Full Description
Balloon enteroscopy, examination of the small bowel (oral approach), with or without biopsy, with one or more of the following procedures—snare polypectomy, removal of foreign body, diathermy, heater probe, laser coagulation or argon plasma coagulation, for diagnosis and management of patients with obscure gastrointestinal bleeding if the patient: (a) has recurrent or persistent bleeding; and (b) is anaemic or has active bleeding; and (c) has had an upper gastrointestinal endoscopy and a colonoscopy performed that did not identify the cause of the bleeding; not in association with another item in this Subgroup (other than item 30682 or 30686) (H) (Anaes.)
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30686
Balloon enteroscopy, examination of the small bowel (anal approach), with or without biopsy, with one or more of the following procedures—snare polypectomy, removal of foreign body, diathermy, heater probe, laser coagulation or argon plasma coagulation, for diagnosis and management of patients with obscure gastrointestinal bleeding if the patient: (a) has recurrent or persistent bleeding; and (b) is anaemic or has active bleeding; and (c) has had an upper gastrointestinal endoscopy and a colonoscopy performed that did not identify the cause of the bleeding; not in association with another item in this Subgroup (other than item 30680 or 30684) (H) (Anaes.)
$1723.30 $1679.65
Item Number
30686
Fee Comparison
MBS
$1723.30
DVA
$1679.65
-$43.65 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$2351.60
Full Description
Balloon enteroscopy, examination of the small bowel (anal approach), with or without biopsy, with one or more of the following procedures—snare polypectomy, removal of foreign body, diathermy, heater probe, laser coagulation or argon plasma coagulation, for diagnosis and management of patients with obscure gastrointestinal bleeding if the patient: (a) has recurrent or persistent bleeding; and (b) is anaemic or has active bleeding; and (c) has had an upper gastrointestinal endoscopy and a colonoscopy performed that did not identify the cause of the bleeding; not in association with another item in this Subgroup (other than item 30680 or 30684) (H) (Anaes.)
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30687
Endoscopy with radiofrequency ablation of mucosal metaplasia for the treatment of Barrett’s Oesophagus in a single course of treatment, following diagnosis of high grade dysplasia confirmed by histological examination (H) (Anaes.)
$569.80 $555.35
Item Number
30687
Fee Comparison
MBS
$569.80
DVA
$555.35
-$14.45 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$777.55
Full Description
Endoscopy with radiofrequency ablation of mucosal metaplasia for the treatment of Barrett’s Oesophagus in a single course of treatment, following diagnosis of high grade dysplasia confirmed by histological examination (H) (Anaes.)
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30688
Endoscopic ultrasound (endoscopy with ultrasound imaging), with or without biopsy, for the staging of one or more of oesophageal, gastric or pancreatic cancer, not in association with another item in this Subgroup (other than item 30484, 30485, 30491 or 30494) and other than a service associated with the routine monitoring of chronic pancreatitis (H) (Anaes.)
$436.80 $425.75
Item Number
30688
Fee Comparison
MBS
$436.80
DVA
$425.75
-$11.05 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$596.05
Full Description
Endoscopic ultrasound (endoscopy with ultrasound imaging), with or without biopsy, for the staging of one or more of oesophageal, gastric or pancreatic cancer, not in association with another item in this Subgroup (other than item 30484, 30485, 30491 or 30494) and other than a service associated with the routine monitoring of chronic pancreatitis (H) (Anaes.)
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30690
Endoscopic ultrasound (endoscopy with ultrasound imaging), with or without biopsy, with fine needle aspiration (including aspiration of the locoregional lymph nodes if performed, for the staging of one or more of oesophageal, gastric or pancreatic cancer), not in association with another item in this Subgroup (other than item 30484, 30485, 30491 or 30494) and other than a service associated with the routine monitoring of chronic pancreatitis (H) (Anaes.)
$674.30 $657.20
Item Number
30690
Fee Comparison
MBS
$674.30
DVA
$657.20
-$17.10 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$920.15
Full Description
Endoscopic ultrasound (endoscopy with ultrasound imaging), with or without biopsy, with fine needle aspiration (including aspiration of the locoregional lymph nodes if performed, for the staging of one or more of oesophageal, gastric or pancreatic cancer), not in association with another item in this Subgroup (other than item 30484, 30485, 30491 or 30494) and other than a service associated with the routine monitoring of chronic pancreatitis (H) (Anaes.)
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30692
Endoscopic ultrasound (endoscopy with ultrasound imaging), with or without biopsy, for the diagnosis of one or more of pancreatic, biliary or gastric submucosal tumours, not in association with another item in this Subgroup (other than item 30484, 30485, 30491 or 30494) and other than a service associated with the routine monitoring of chronic pancreatitis (H) (Anaes.)
$436.80 $425.75
Item Number
30692
Fee Comparison
MBS
$436.80
DVA
$425.75
-$11.05 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$596.05
Full Description
Endoscopic ultrasound (endoscopy with ultrasound imaging), with or without biopsy, for the diagnosis of one or more of pancreatic, biliary or gastric submucosal tumours, not in association with another item in this Subgroup (other than item 30484, 30485, 30491 or 30494) and other than a service associated with the routine monitoring of chronic pancreatitis (H) (Anaes.)
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30694
Endoscopic ultrasound (endoscopy with ultrasound imaging), with or without biopsy, with fine needle aspiration for the diagnosis of one or more of pancreatic, biliary or gastric submucosal tumours, not in association with another item in this Subgroup (other than item 30484, 30485, 30491 or 30494) and other than a service associated with the routine monitoring of chronic pancreatitis (H) (Anaes.)
$674.30 $657.20
Item Number
30694
Fee Comparison
MBS
$674.30
DVA
$657.20
-$17.10 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$920.15
Full Description
Endoscopic ultrasound (endoscopy with ultrasound imaging), with or without biopsy, with fine needle aspiration for the diagnosis of one or more of pancreatic, biliary or gastric submucosal tumours, not in association with another item in this Subgroup (other than item 30484, 30485, 30491 or 30494) and other than a service associated with the routine monitoring of chronic pancreatitis (H) (Anaes.)
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30720
Appendicectomy, on a patient 10 years of age or over, whether performed by:(a) laparoscopy or right iliac fossa open incision; or(b) conversion of a laparoscopy to an open right iliac fossa incision;other than a service to which item 30574 applies (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$533.15 $519.65
Item Number
30720
Fee Comparison
MBS
$533.15
DVA
$519.65
-$13.50 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$727.65
RMFS Out-Hosp
$727.55
Full Description
Appendicectomy, on a patient 10 years of age or over, whether performed by:(a) laparoscopy or right iliac fossa open incision; or(b) conversion of a laparoscopy to an open right iliac fossa incision;other than a service to which item 30574 applies (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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30721
Laparotomy or laparoscopy, or laparoscopy converted to laparotomy, with or without associated biopsies, including the division of adhesions (if performed, but only if the time taken to divide adhesions is 45 minutes or less), if no other intra-abdominal procedure is performed (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$578.40 $563.75
Item Number
30721
Fee Comparison
MBS
$578.40
DVA
$563.75
-$14.65 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$789.50
RMFS Out-Hosp
$789.25
Full Description
Laparotomy or laparoscopy, or laparoscopy converted to laparotomy, with or without associated biopsies, including the division of adhesions (if performed, but only if the time taken to divide adhesions is 45 minutes or less), if no other intra-abdominal procedure is performed (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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30722
Laparotomy or laparoscopy, on a patient 10 years of age or over, including any of the following procedures (if performed, and including division of one or more adhesions, but only if the time taken to divide the adhesions is 45 minutes or less): (a) colostomy; (b) colotomy; (c) cholecystostomy; (d) enterostomy; (e) enterotomy; (f) gastrostomy; (g) gastrotomy; (h) caecostomy; (i) gastric fixation by cardiopexy; (j) reduction of intussusception; (k) simple repair of ruptured viscus (including perforated peptic ulcer); (l) reduction of volvulus; (m) drainage of pancreas (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$623.95 $608.15
Item Number
30722
Fee Comparison
MBS
$623.95
DVA
$608.15
-$15.80 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$851.45
RMFS Out-Hosp
$851.45
Full Description
Laparotomy or laparoscopy, on a patient 10 years of age or over, including any of the following procedures (if performed, and including division of one or more adhesions, but only if the time taken to divide the adhesions is 45 minutes or less): (a) colostomy; (b) colotomy; (c) cholecystostomy; (d) enterostomy; (e) enterotomy; (f) gastrostomy; (g) gastrotomy; (h) caecostomy; (i) gastric fixation by cardiopexy; (j) reduction of intussusception; (k) simple repair of ruptured viscus (including perforated peptic ulcer); (l) reduction of volvulus; (m) drainage of pancreas (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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30723
Laparotomy, laparoscopy or extra-peritoneal approach, for drainage of an intra-abdominal, pancreatic or retroperitoneal collection or abscess (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$623.95 $608.15
Item Number
30723
Fee Comparison
MBS
$623.95
DVA
$608.15
-$15.80 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$851.45
RMFS Out-Hosp
$851.45
Full Description
Laparotomy, laparoscopy or extra-peritoneal approach, for drainage of an intra-abdominal, pancreatic or retroperitoneal collection or abscess (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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30724
Laparotomy or laparoscopy with division of adhesions, lasting more than 45 minutes but less than 2 hours, performed either:(a) as a primary procedure; or(b) when the division of adhesions is performed in conjunction with another primary procedure—to provide access to a surgical field (but excluding mobilisation or normal anatomical dissection of the organ or structure for which the primary procedure is being carried out) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$626.85 $610.95
Item Number
30724
Fee Comparison
MBS
$626.85
DVA
$610.95
-$15.90 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$855.60
RMFS Out-Hosp
$855.35
Full Description
Laparotomy or laparoscopy with division of adhesions, lasting more than 45 minutes but less than 2 hours, performed either:(a) as a primary procedure; or(b) when the division of adhesions is performed in conjunction with another primary procedure—to provide access to a surgical field (but excluding mobilisation or normal anatomical dissection of the organ or structure for which the primary procedure is being carried out) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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30725
Laparotomy or laparoscopy for intestinal obstruction or division of extensive, complex adhesions, lasting 2 hours or more, performed either:a) as a primary procedure; orb) when the division of adhesions is performed in conjunction with another procedure—to provide access to a surgical field, but excluding mobilisation or normal anatomical dissection of the organ or structure for which the other procedure is being carried out (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$1110.90 $1082.75
Item Number
30725
Fee Comparison
MBS
$1110.90
DVA
$1082.75
-$28.15 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$1516.00
RMFS Out-Hosp
$1515.85
Full Description
Laparotomy or laparoscopy for intestinal obstruction or division of extensive, complex adhesions, lasting 2 hours or more, performed either:a) as a primary procedure; orb) when the division of adhesions is performed in conjunction with another procedure—to provide access to a surgical field, but excluding mobilisation or normal anatomical dissection of the organ or structure for which the other procedure is being carried out (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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30730
Small intestine, resection of, including either of the following:(a) a small bowel diverticulum (such as Meckel’s procedure) with anastomosis;(b) stricturoplasty (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$1158.45 $1129.10
Item Number
30730
Fee Comparison
MBS
$1158.45
DVA
$1129.10
-$29.35 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$1580.95
RMFS Out-Hosp
$1580.75
Full Description
Small intestine, resection of, including either of the following:(a) a small bowel diverticulum (such as Meckel’s procedure) with anastomosis;(b) stricturoplasty (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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30731
Intraoperative enterotomy for visualisation of the small intestine by endoscopy, including endoscopic examination using a flexible endoscope, with or without biopsies (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$869.00 $847.00
Item Number
30731
Fee Comparison
MBS
$869.00
DVA
$847.00
-$22.00 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$1185.80
RMFS Out-Hosp
$1185.80
Full Description
Intraoperative enterotomy for visualisation of the small intestine by endoscopy, including endoscopic examination using a flexible endoscope, with or without biopsies (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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30732
Peritonectomy, lasting more than 5 hours, including hyperthermic intra-peritoneal chemotherapy (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$4757.75 $4637.20
Item Number
30732
Fee Comparison
MBS
$4757.75
DVA
$4637.20
-$120.55 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$6492.10
RMFS Out-Hosp
$6492.10
Full Description
Peritonectomy, lasting more than 5 hours, including hyperthermic intra-peritoneal chemotherapy (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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30750
Oesophagectomy with colon or jejunal interposition graft, by any approach, including:(a) any gastrointestinal anastomoses (except vascular anastomoses); and(b) anastomoses in the chest or neck (if appropriate)One surgeon (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$2468.35 $2405.80
Item Number
30750
Fee Comparison
MBS
$2468.35
DVA
$2405.80
-$62.55 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$3368.15
RMFS Out-Hosp
$3368.15
Full Description
Oesophagectomy with colon or jejunal interposition graft, by any approach, including:(a) any gastrointestinal anastomoses (except vascular anastomoses); and(b) anastomoses in the chest or neck (if appropriate)One surgeon (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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30751
Oesophagectomy with colon or jejunal interposition graft, by any approach, including:(a) any gastrointestinal anastomoses (except vascular anastomoses); and(b) anastomoses in the chest or neck (if appropriate)Conjoint surgery, principal surgeon (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$2468.35 $2405.80
Item Number
30751
Fee Comparison
MBS
$2468.35
DVA
$2405.80
-$62.55 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$3368.15
RMFS Out-Hosp
$3368.15
Full Description
Oesophagectomy with colon or jejunal interposition graft, by any approach, including:(a) any gastrointestinal anastomoses (except vascular anastomoses); and(b) anastomoses in the chest or neck (if appropriate)Conjoint surgery, principal surgeon (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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30752
Oesophagectomy with colon or jejunal interposition graft, by any approach, including:(a) any gastrointestinal anastomoses (except vascular anastomoses); and(b) anastomoses in the chest or neck (if appropriate)Conjoint surgery, co-surgeon (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$1851.20 $1804.30
Item Number
30752
Fee Comparison
MBS
$1851.20
DVA
$1804.30
-$46.90 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$2526.20
RMFS Out-Hosp
$2526.05
Full Description
Oesophagectomy with colon or jejunal interposition graft, by any approach, including:(a) any gastrointestinal anastomoses (except vascular anastomoses); and(b) anastomoses in the chest or neck (if appropriate)Conjoint surgery, co-surgeon (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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30753
Oesophagectomy, by any approach, including:(a) gastric reconstruction by abdominal mobilisation, thoracotomy or thoracoscopy; and(b) anastomosis in the neck or chestOne surgeon (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$2059.75 $2007.55
Item Number
30753
Fee Comparison
MBS
$2059.75
DVA
$2007.55
-$52.20 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$2810.75
RMFS Out-Hosp
$2810.60
Full Description
Oesophagectomy, by any approach, including:(a) gastric reconstruction by abdominal mobilisation, thoracotomy or thoracoscopy; and(b) anastomosis in the neck or chestOne surgeon (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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30754
Oesophagectomy, by any approach, including:(a) gastric reconstruction by abdominal mobilisation, thoracotomy or thoracoscopy; and(b) anastomosis in the neck or chestConjoint surgery, principal surgeon (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$2059.75 $2007.55
Item Number
30754
Fee Comparison
MBS
$2059.75
DVA
$2007.55
-$52.20 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$2810.75
RMFS Out-Hosp
$2810.60
Full Description
Oesophagectomy, by any approach, including:(a) gastric reconstruction by abdominal mobilisation, thoracotomy or thoracoscopy; and(b) anastomosis in the neck or chestConjoint surgery, principal surgeon (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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30755
Oesophagectomy by any approach, including:(a) gastric reconstruction by abdominal mobilisation, thoracotomy or thoracoscopy; and(b) anastomosis in the neck or chestConjoint surgery, co-surgeon (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$1544.80 $1505.65
Item Number
30755
Fee Comparison
MBS
$1544.80
DVA
$1505.65
-$39.15 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$2108.10
RMFS Out-Hosp
$2107.95
Full Description
Oesophagectomy by any approach, including:(a) gastric reconstruction by abdominal mobilisation, thoracotomy or thoracoscopy; and(b) anastomosis in the neck or chestConjoint surgery, co-surgeon (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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30756
Antireflux operation by fundoplasty, with or without cardiopexy, by any approach, with or without closure of the diaphragmatic hiatus, other than a service to which item 30601 applies (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$1042.85 $1016.40
Item Number
30756
Fee Comparison
MBS
$1042.85
DVA
$1016.40
-$26.45 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$1423.25
RMFS Out-Hosp
$1423.00
Full Description
Antireflux operation by fundoplasty, with or without cardiopexy, by any approach, with or without closure of the diaphragmatic hiatus, other than a service to which item 30601 applies (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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30760
Vagotomy, with or without gastroenterostomy, pyloroplasty or other drainage procedure (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$703.95 $686.10
Item Number
30760
Fee Comparison
MBS
$703.95
DVA
$686.10
-$17.85 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$960.55
RMFS Out-Hosp
$960.55
Full Description
Vagotomy, with or without gastroenterostomy, pyloroplasty or other drainage procedure (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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30761
Bleeding peptic ulcer, control of, by laparoscopy or laparotomy, involving suture of bleeding point or wedge excision (with or without gastric resection), including either of the following (if performed):(a) vagotomy and pyloroplasty;(b) gastroenterostomy (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$908.15 $885.15
Item Number
30761
Fee Comparison
MBS
$908.15
DVA
$885.15
-$23.00 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$1239.25
RMFS Out-Hosp
$1239.25
Full Description
Bleeding peptic ulcer, control of, by laparoscopy or laparotomy, involving suture of bleeding point or wedge excision (with or without gastric resection), including either of the following (if performed):(a) vagotomy and pyloroplasty;(b) gastroenterostomy (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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30762
Gastrectomy, subtotal or total radical, for carcinoma, by open or minimally invasive approach, including all necessary anastomoses, including either or both of the following (if performed):(a) extended lymph node dissection;(b) splenectomy (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$1990.10 $1939.65
Item Number
30762
Fee Comparison
MBS
$1990.10
DVA
$1939.65
-$50.45 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$2715.55
RMFS Out-Hosp
$2715.55
Full Description
Gastrectomy, subtotal or total radical, for carcinoma, by open or minimally invasive approach, including all necessary anastomoses, including either or both of the following (if performed):(a) extended lymph node dissection;(b) splenectomy (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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30763
Gastric tumour, 2cm or greater in diameter, removal of, by local excision, by endoscopic approach, including any required anastomosis, excluding polypectomy, other than a service to which item 30518 applies (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$808.30 $787.80
Item Number
30763
Fee Comparison
MBS
$808.30
DVA
$787.80
-$20.50 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$1102.95
RMFS Out-Hosp
$1102.95
Full Description
Gastric tumour, 2cm or greater in diameter, removal of, by local excision, by endoscopic approach, including any required anastomosis, excluding polypectomy, other than a service to which item 30518 applies (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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30770
Hydatid cyst of liver, peritoneum or viscus, complete removal of contents of, with or without suture of biliary radicles, with omentoplasty or myeloplasty (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$1001.00 $975.65
Item Number
30770
Fee Comparison
MBS
$1001.00
DVA
$975.65
-$25.35 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$1366.10
RMFS Out-Hosp
$1365.95
Full Description
Hydatid cyst of liver, peritoneum or viscus, complete removal of contents of, with or without suture of biliary radicles, with omentoplasty or myeloplasty (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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30771
Portal hypertension, porto-caval, meso-caval or selective spleno-renal shunt for (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$2019.00 $1967.85
Item Number
30771
Fee Comparison
MBS
$2019.00
DVA
$1967.85
-$51.15 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$2755.10
RMFS Out-Hosp
$2755.00
Full Description
Portal hypertension, porto-caval, meso-caval or selective spleno-renal shunt for (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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30780
Intrahepatic biliary bypass of left or right hepatic ductal system by Roux-en-Y loop to peripheral ductal system (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$1681.50 $1638.90
Item Number
30780
Fee Comparison
MBS
$1681.50
DVA
$1638.90
-$42.60 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$2294.65
RMFS Out-Hosp
$2294.50
Full Description
Intrahepatic biliary bypass of left or right hepatic ductal system by Roux-en-Y loop to peripheral ductal system (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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30790
Pancreatic cyst anastomosis to stomach, duodenum or small intestine, by endoscopic, open or minimally invasive approach, with or without the use of endoscopic or intraoperative ultrasound (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$839.35 $818.10
Item Number
30790
Fee Comparison
MBS
$839.35
DVA
$818.10
-$21.25 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$1145.35
RMFS Out-Hosp
$1145.35
Full Description
Pancreatic cyst anastomosis to stomach, duodenum or small intestine, by endoscopic, open or minimally invasive approach, with or without the use of endoscopic or intraoperative ultrasound (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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30791
Pancreatic necrosectomy, by open, laparoscopic or endoscopic approach, excluding aftercare, subsequent procedure (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$521.50 $508.30
Item Number
30791
Fee Comparison
MBS
$521.50
DVA
$508.30
-$13.20 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$711.75
RMFS Out-Hosp
$711.65
Full Description
Pancreatic necrosectomy, by open, laparoscopic or endoscopic approach, excluding aftercare, subsequent procedure (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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30792
Distal pancreatectomy with splenectomy, by open or minimally invasive approach (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$1429.40 $1393.20
Item Number
30792
Fee Comparison
MBS
$1429.40
DVA
$1393.20
-$36.20 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$1950.65
RMFS Out-Hosp
$1950.50
Full Description
Distal pancreatectomy with splenectomy, by open or minimally invasive approach (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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30800
Splenectomy, by open or minimally invasive approach, other than a service to which item 30792 applies (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$862.05 $840.20
Item Number
30800
Fee Comparison
MBS
$862.05
DVA
$840.20
-$21.85 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$1176.40
RMFS Out-Hosp
$1176.30
Full Description
Splenectomy, by open or minimally invasive approach, other than a service to which item 30792 applies (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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30810
Exploration of pancreas or duodenum for endocrine tumour, including associated imaging, either: (a) followed by local excision of tumour; or (b) when, after extensive exploration, no tumour is found (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$1373.10 $1338.30
Item Number
30810
Fee Comparison
MBS
$1373.10
DVA
$1338.30
-$34.80 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$1873.75
RMFS Out-Hosp
$1873.65
Full Description
Exploration of pancreas or duodenum for endocrine tumour, including associated imaging, either: (a) followed by local excision of tumour; or (b) when, after extensive exploration, no tumour is found (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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30820
Lymph node of neck, biopsy of, by open procedure, if the specimen excised is sent for pathological examination (Anaes.)
$220.15 $214.55
Item Number
30820
Fee Comparison
MBS
$220.15
DVA
$214.55
-$5.60 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$300.40
RMFS Out-Hosp
$300.40
Full Description
Lymph node of neck, biopsy of, by open procedure, if the specimen excised is sent for pathological examination (Anaes.)
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31000
Mohs surgery of skin tumour located on the head, neck, genitalia, hand, digits, leg (below knee) or foot, utilising horizontal frozen sections with mapping of all excised tissue, and histological examination of all excised tissue by the specialist performing the procedure, if the specialist is recognised by the Australasian College of Dermatologists as an approved Mohs surgeon—6 or fewer sections (Anaes.)
$695.30 $677.70
Item Number
31000
Fee Comparison
MBS
$695.30
DVA
$677.70
-$17.60 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$870.55
RMFS Out-Hosp
$948.80
Full Description
Mohs surgery of skin tumour located on the head, neck, genitalia, hand, digits, leg (below knee) or foot, utilising horizontal frozen sections with mapping of all excised tissue, and histological examination of all excised tissue by the specialist performing the procedure, if the specialist is recognised by the Australasian College of Dermatologists as an approved Mohs surgeon—6 or fewer sections (Anaes.)
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31001
Mohs surgery of skin tumour located on the head, neck, genitalia, hand, digits, leg (below knee) or foot, utilising horizontal frozen sections with mapping of all excised tissue, and histological examination of all excised tissue by the specialist performing the procedure, if the specialist is recognised by the Australasian College of Dermatologists as an approved Mohs surgeon—7 to 12 sections (inclusive) (Anaes.)
$869.00 $847.00
Item Number
31001
Fee Comparison
MBS
$869.00
DVA
$847.00
-$22.00 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$1300.30
RMFS Out-Hosp
$1185.80
Full Description
Mohs surgery of skin tumour located on the head, neck, genitalia, hand, digits, leg (below knee) or foot, utilising horizontal frozen sections with mapping of all excised tissue, and histological examination of all excised tissue by the specialist performing the procedure, if the specialist is recognised by the Australasian College of Dermatologists as an approved Mohs surgeon—7 to 12 sections (inclusive) (Anaes.)
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31002
Mohs surgery of skin tumour located on the head, neck, genitalia, hand, digits, leg (below knee) or foot, utilising horizontal frozen sections with mapping of all excised tissue, and histological examination of all excised tissue by the specialist performing the procedure, if the specialist is recognised by the Australasian College of Dermatologists as an approved Mohs surgeon—13 or more sections (Anaes.)
$1042.85 $1016.40
Item Number
31002
Fee Comparison
MBS
$1042.85
DVA
$1016.40
-$26.45 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$1371.55
RMFS Out-Hosp
$1423.00
Full Description
Mohs surgery of skin tumour located on the head, neck, genitalia, hand, digits, leg (below knee) or foot, utilising horizontal frozen sections with mapping of all excised tissue, and histological examination of all excised tissue by the specialist performing the procedure, if the specialist is recognised by the Australasian College of Dermatologists as an approved Mohs surgeon—13 or more sections (Anaes.)
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31003
Mohs surgery of skin tumour utilising horizontal frozen sections with mapping of all excised tissue, and histological examination of all excised tissue by the specialist performing the procedure, if the specialist is recognised by the Australasian College of Dermatologists as an approved Mohs surgeon—6 or fewer sections Not applicable to a service performed in association with a service to which item 31000 applies (Anaes.)
$695.30 $677.70
Item Number
31003
Fee Comparison
MBS
$695.30
DVA
$677.70
-$17.60 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$870.85
RMFS Out-Hosp
$948.80
Full Description
Mohs surgery of skin tumour utilising horizontal frozen sections with mapping of all excised tissue, and histological examination of all excised tissue by the specialist performing the procedure, if the specialist is recognised by the Australasian College of Dermatologists as an approved Mohs surgeon—6 or fewer sections Not applicable to a service performed in association with a service to which item 31000 applies (Anaes.)
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31004
Mohs surgery of skin tumour utilising horizontal frozen sections with mapping of all excised tissue, and histological examination of all excised tissue by the specialist performing the procedure, if the specialist is recognised by the Australasian College of Dermatologists as an approved Mohs surgeon—7 to 12 sections (inclusive) Not applicable to a service performed in association with a service to which item 31001 applies (Anaes.)
$869.00 $847.00
Item Number
31004
Fee Comparison
MBS
$869.00
DVA
$847.00
-$22.00 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$1300.30
RMFS Out-Hosp
$1185.80
Full Description
Mohs surgery of skin tumour utilising horizontal frozen sections with mapping of all excised tissue, and histological examination of all excised tissue by the specialist performing the procedure, if the specialist is recognised by the Australasian College of Dermatologists as an approved Mohs surgeon—7 to 12 sections (inclusive) Not applicable to a service performed in association with a service to which item 31001 applies (Anaes.)
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MBS Fee
$172.80
DVA Fee
$168.40
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Haemorrhage, arrest of, following circumcision requiring general anaesthesia, on a patient 10 years of age or over (H) (Anaes.)
MBS Fee
$700.70
DVA Fee
$682.95
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), with single operator, single use peroral cholangiopancreatoscopy (POCPS) and biopsy, for the diagnosis of biliary strictures for a patient for whom: (a) a previous ERCP service has been provided; and (b) results from guided brush cytology or intraductal biopsy (or both) are indeterminate Applicable not more than 2 times in a 12 month period, or not more than 3 times in a 12 month period if the patient has been diagnosed with primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$980.15
DVA Fee
$955.30
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), with single operator, single use peroral cholangiopancreatoscopy (POCPS) and electrohydraulic or laser lithotripsy for the removal of biliary stones that are: (a) greater than 10mm in diameter; or (b) proximal to a stricture; for a patient for whom there has been at least one failed attempt at removal via ERCP extraction techniques Applicable not more than 2 times per treatment cycle (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$56.80
DVA Fee
$55.35
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Paraphimosis or phimosis, reduction of, under general anaesthesia, with or without dorsal incision, other than a service associated with a service to which another item in this Group applies (H) (Anaes.)
MBS Fee
$533.15
DVA Fee
$519.65
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
COCCYX, excision of (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$453.70
DVA Fee
$442.20
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Pilonidal sinus or cyst, or sacral sinus or cyst, definitive excision of (H) (Anaes.)
MBS Fee
$115.25
DVA Fee
$112.35
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Pilonidal sinus, injection of sclerosant fluid under anaesthesia (H) (Anaes.)
MBS Fee
$1400.40
DVA Fee
$1364.90
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Balloon enteroscopy, examination of the small bowel (oral approach), with or without biopsy, without intraprocedural therapy, for diagnosis of patients with obscure gastrointestinal bleeding if the patient: (a) has recurrent or persistent bleeding; and (b) is anaemic or has active bleeding; and (c) has had an upper gastrointestinal endoscopy and a colonoscopy performed that did not identify the cause of the bleeding; not in association with another item in this Subgroup (other than item 30682 or 30686) (H) (Anaes.)
MBS Fee
$1400.40
DVA Fee
$1364.90
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Balloon enteroscopy, examination of the small bowel (anal approach), with or without biopsy, without intraprocedural therapy, for diagnosis of patients with obscure gastrointestinal bleeding if the patient: (a) has recurrent or persistent bleeding; and (b) is anaemic or has active bleeding; and (c) has had an upper gastrointestinal endoscopy and a colonoscopy performed that did not identify the cause of the bleeding; not in association with another item in this Subgroup (other than item 30680 or 30684) (H) (Anaes.)
MBS Fee
$1723.30
DVA Fee
$1679.65
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Balloon enteroscopy, examination of the small bowel (oral approach), with or without biopsy, with one or more of the following procedures—snare polypectomy, removal of foreign body, diathermy, heater probe, laser coagulation or argon plasma coagulation, for diagnosis and management of patients with obscure gastrointestinal bleeding if the patient: (a) has recurrent or persistent bleeding; and (b) is anaemic or has active bleeding; and (c) has had an upper gastrointestinal endoscopy and a colonoscopy performed that did not identify the cause of the bleeding; not in association with another item in this Subgroup (other than item 30682 or 30686) (H) (Anaes.)
MBS Fee
$1723.30
DVA Fee
$1679.65
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Balloon enteroscopy, examination of the small bowel (anal approach), with or without biopsy, with one or more of the following procedures—snare polypectomy, removal of foreign body, diathermy, heater probe, laser coagulation or argon plasma coagulation, for diagnosis and management of patients with obscure gastrointestinal bleeding if the patient: (a) has recurrent or persistent bleeding; and (b) is anaemic or has active bleeding; and (c) has had an upper gastrointestinal endoscopy and a colonoscopy performed that did not identify the cause of the bleeding; not in association with another item in this Subgroup (other than item 30680 or 30684) (H) (Anaes.)
MBS Fee
$569.80
DVA Fee
$555.35
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Endoscopy with radiofrequency ablation of mucosal metaplasia for the treatment of Barrett’s Oesophagus in a single course of treatment, following diagnosis of high grade dysplasia confirmed by histological examination (H) (Anaes.)
MBS Fee
$436.80
DVA Fee
$425.75
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Endoscopic ultrasound (endoscopy with ultrasound imaging), with or without biopsy, for the staging of one or more of oesophageal, gastric or pancreatic cancer, not in association with another item in this Subgroup (other than item 30484, 30485, 30491 or 30494) and other than a service associated with the routine monitoring of chronic pancreatitis (H) (Anaes.)
MBS Fee
$674.30
DVA Fee
$657.20
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Endoscopic ultrasound (endoscopy with ultrasound imaging), with or without biopsy, with fine needle aspiration (including aspiration of the locoregional lymph nodes if performed, for the staging of one or more of oesophageal, gastric or pancreatic cancer), not in association with another item in this Subgroup (other than item 30484, 30485, 30491 or 30494) and other than a service associated with the routine monitoring of chronic pancreatitis (H) (Anaes.)
MBS Fee
$436.80
DVA Fee
$425.75
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Endoscopic ultrasound (endoscopy with ultrasound imaging), with or without biopsy, for the diagnosis of one or more of pancreatic, biliary or gastric submucosal tumours, not in association with another item in this Subgroup (other than item 30484, 30485, 30491 or 30494) and other than a service associated with the routine monitoring of chronic pancreatitis (H) (Anaes.)
MBS Fee
$674.30
DVA Fee
$657.20
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Endoscopic ultrasound (endoscopy with ultrasound imaging), with or without biopsy, with fine needle aspiration for the diagnosis of one or more of pancreatic, biliary or gastric submucosal tumours, not in association with another item in this Subgroup (other than item 30484, 30485, 30491 or 30494) and other than a service associated with the routine monitoring of chronic pancreatitis (H) (Anaes.)
MBS Fee
$533.15
DVA Fee
$519.65
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Appendicectomy, on a patient 10 years of age or over, whether performed by:(a) laparoscopy or right iliac fossa open incision; or(b) conversion of a laparoscopy to an open right iliac fossa incision;other than a service to which item 30574 applies (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$578.40
DVA Fee
$563.75
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Laparotomy or laparoscopy, or laparoscopy converted to laparotomy, with or without associated biopsies, including the division of adhesions (if performed, but only if the time taken to divide adhesions is 45 minutes or less), if no other intra-abdominal procedure is performed (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$623.95
DVA Fee
$608.15
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Laparotomy or laparoscopy, on a patient 10 years of age or over, including any of the following procedures (if performed, and including division of one or more adhesions, but only if the time taken to divide the adhesions is 45 minutes or less): (a) colostomy; (b) colotomy; (c) cholecystostomy; (d) enterostomy; (e) enterotomy; (f) gastrostomy; (g) gastrotomy; (h) caecostomy; (i) gastric fixation by cardiopexy; (j) reduction of intussusception; (k) simple repair of ruptured viscus (including perforated peptic ulcer); (l) reduction of volvulus; (m) drainage of pancreas (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$623.95
DVA Fee
$608.15
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Laparotomy, laparoscopy or extra-peritoneal approach, for drainage of an intra-abdominal, pancreatic or retroperitoneal collection or abscess (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$626.85
DVA Fee
$610.95
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Laparotomy or laparoscopy with division of adhesions, lasting more than 45 minutes but less than 2 hours, performed either:(a) as a primary procedure; or(b) when the division of adhesions is performed in conjunction with another primary procedure—to provide access to a surgical field (but excluding mobilisation or normal anatomical dissection of the organ or structure for which the primary procedure is being carried out) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$1110.90
DVA Fee
$1082.75
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Laparotomy or laparoscopy for intestinal obstruction or division of extensive, complex adhesions, lasting 2 hours or more, performed either:a) as a primary procedure; orb) when the division of adhesions is performed in conjunction with another procedure—to provide access to a surgical field, but excluding mobilisation or normal anatomical dissection of the organ or structure for which the other procedure is being carried out (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$1158.45
DVA Fee
$1129.10
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Small intestine, resection of, including either of the following:(a) a small bowel diverticulum (such as Meckel’s procedure) with anastomosis;(b) stricturoplasty (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$869.00
DVA Fee
$847.00
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Intraoperative enterotomy for visualisation of the small intestine by endoscopy, including endoscopic examination using a flexible endoscope, with or without biopsies (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$4757.75
DVA Fee
$4637.20
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Peritonectomy, lasting more than 5 hours, including hyperthermic intra-peritoneal chemotherapy (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$2468.35
DVA Fee
$2405.80
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Oesophagectomy with colon or jejunal interposition graft, by any approach, including:(a) any gastrointestinal anastomoses (except vascular anastomoses); and(b) anastomoses in the chest or neck (if appropriate)One surgeon (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$2468.35
DVA Fee
$2405.80
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Oesophagectomy with colon or jejunal interposition graft, by any approach, including:(a) any gastrointestinal anastomoses (except vascular anastomoses); and(b) anastomoses in the chest or neck (if appropriate)Conjoint surgery, principal surgeon (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$1851.20
DVA Fee
$1804.30
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Oesophagectomy with colon or jejunal interposition graft, by any approach, including:(a) any gastrointestinal anastomoses (except vascular anastomoses); and(b) anastomoses in the chest or neck (if appropriate)Conjoint surgery, co-surgeon (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$2059.75
DVA Fee
$2007.55
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Oesophagectomy, by any approach, including:(a) gastric reconstruction by abdominal mobilisation, thoracotomy or thoracoscopy; and(b) anastomosis in the neck or chestOne surgeon (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$2059.75
DVA Fee
$2007.55
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Oesophagectomy, by any approach, including:(a) gastric reconstruction by abdominal mobilisation, thoracotomy or thoracoscopy; and(b) anastomosis in the neck or chestConjoint surgery, principal surgeon (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$1544.80
DVA Fee
$1505.65
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Oesophagectomy by any approach, including:(a) gastric reconstruction by abdominal mobilisation, thoracotomy or thoracoscopy; and(b) anastomosis in the neck or chestConjoint surgery, co-surgeon (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$1042.85
DVA Fee
$1016.40
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Antireflux operation by fundoplasty, with or without cardiopexy, by any approach, with or without closure of the diaphragmatic hiatus, other than a service to which item 30601 applies (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$703.95
DVA Fee
$686.10
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Vagotomy, with or without gastroenterostomy, pyloroplasty or other drainage procedure (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$908.15
DVA Fee
$885.15
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Bleeding peptic ulcer, control of, by laparoscopy or laparotomy, involving suture of bleeding point or wedge excision (with or without gastric resection), including either of the following (if performed):(a) vagotomy and pyloroplasty;(b) gastroenterostomy (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$1990.10
DVA Fee
$1939.65
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Gastrectomy, subtotal or total radical, for carcinoma, by open or minimally invasive approach, including all necessary anastomoses, including either or both of the following (if performed):(a) extended lymph node dissection;(b) splenectomy (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$808.30
DVA Fee
$787.80
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Gastric tumour, 2cm or greater in diameter, removal of, by local excision, by endoscopic approach, including any required anastomosis, excluding polypectomy, other than a service to which item 30518 applies (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$1001.00
DVA Fee
$975.65
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Hydatid cyst of liver, peritoneum or viscus, complete removal of contents of, with or without suture of biliary radicles, with omentoplasty or myeloplasty (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$2019.00
DVA Fee
$1967.85
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Portal hypertension, porto-caval, meso-caval or selective spleno-renal shunt for (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$1681.50
DVA Fee
$1638.90
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Intrahepatic biliary bypass of left or right hepatic ductal system by Roux-en-Y loop to peripheral ductal system (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$839.35
DVA Fee
$818.10
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Pancreatic cyst anastomosis to stomach, duodenum or small intestine, by endoscopic, open or minimally invasive approach, with or without the use of endoscopic or intraoperative ultrasound (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$521.50
DVA Fee
$508.30
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Pancreatic necrosectomy, by open, laparoscopic or endoscopic approach, excluding aftercare, subsequent procedure (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$1429.40
DVA Fee
$1393.20
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Distal pancreatectomy with splenectomy, by open or minimally invasive approach (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$862.05
DVA Fee
$840.20
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Splenectomy, by open or minimally invasive approach, other than a service to which item 30792 applies (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$1373.10
DVA Fee
$1338.30
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Exploration of pancreas or duodenum for endocrine tumour, including associated imaging, either: (a) followed by local excision of tumour; or (b) when, after extensive exploration, no tumour is found (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$220.15
DVA Fee
$214.55
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Lymph node of neck, biopsy of, by open procedure, if the specimen excised is sent for pathological examination (Anaes.)
MBS Fee
$695.30
DVA Fee
$677.70
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Mohs surgery of skin tumour located on the head, neck, genitalia, hand, digits, leg (below knee) or foot, utilising horizontal frozen sections with mapping of all excised tissue, and histological examination of all excised tissue by the specialist performing the procedure, if the specialist is recognised by the Australasian College of Dermatologists as an approved Mohs surgeon—6 or fewer sections (Anaes.)
MBS Fee
$869.00
DVA Fee
$847.00
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Mohs surgery of skin tumour located on the head, neck, genitalia, hand, digits, leg (below knee) or foot, utilising horizontal frozen sections with mapping of all excised tissue, and histological examination of all excised tissue by the specialist performing the procedure, if the specialist is recognised by the Australasian College of Dermatologists as an approved Mohs surgeon—7 to 12 sections (inclusive) (Anaes.)
MBS Fee
$1042.85
DVA Fee
$1016.40
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Mohs surgery of skin tumour located on the head, neck, genitalia, hand, digits, leg (below knee) or foot, utilising horizontal frozen sections with mapping of all excised tissue, and histological examination of all excised tissue by the specialist performing the procedure, if the specialist is recognised by the Australasian College of Dermatologists as an approved Mohs surgeon—13 or more sections (Anaes.)
MBS Fee
$695.30
DVA Fee
$677.70
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Mohs surgery of skin tumour utilising horizontal frozen sections with mapping of all excised tissue, and histological examination of all excised tissue by the specialist performing the procedure, if the specialist is recognised by the Australasian College of Dermatologists as an approved Mohs surgeon—6 or fewer sections Not applicable to a service performed in association with a service to which item 31000 applies (Anaes.)
MBS Fee
$869.00
DVA Fee
$847.00
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Mohs surgery of skin tumour utilising horizontal frozen sections with mapping of all excised tissue, and histological examination of all excised tissue by the specialist performing the procedure, if the specialist is recognised by the Australasian College of Dermatologists as an approved Mohs surgeon—7 to 12 sections (inclusive) Not applicable to a service performed in association with a service to which item 31001 applies (Anaes.)
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