Z603

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                                                                                                                    Asst   Surg     Anae
      ENDOSCOPY - CYSTOSCOPY
      Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures
  # Z606 Diagnostic with or without urethroscopy .................................                 77.00 5
  # Z607 Repeat within 30 days ............................................................        38.05 5
  # E775    - with catheterization of the ureter and collection of the
              ureteral specimen, unilateral...................................... add              16.45
  # E817    - with catheterization of the ureter and retrograde injection
              of opaque media, unilateral........................................ add              16.45
  # E776    - with unilateral brush biopsy of renal pelvis and/or ureter,
              and/or transurethral biopsy of bladder ....................... add                   26.70
  # E818    - with insertion of ureteric stent, unilateral.................... add                 26.70
  # E777    - with cystometrogram (to include urethral pressure profile if
              necessary) ................................................................. add     12.35
  # E783    - with secondary surgical evacuation of bladder clots and
              control of haemorrhage.............................................. add            106.80
  # E784    - with hydrodistention of bladder - general anaesthetic add                            53.45
  # E824    - with bladder biopsy - general anaesthetic.................. add                      53.45
  # E773    - with placement of ureteric stent past obstructing lesion
              (unilateral) .................................................................. add  53.50
        Note:
        1.Only one of E773 or E818 is eligible for payment for the same ureteric obstruction.
        2.Time units and anaesthesia extra units listed on GP97 are not eligible for payment with
          anaesthesia services for Z606C or Z607C.
        3.E003C is not payable for anaesthesia services rendered for Z606 or Z607.
  # E791    - with periurethral injection of bulking agents ............... add                    50.70
        Payment rules:
        1.E791 is not eligible for payment with any procedural fee code other than Z606
        2.E791 is only eligible for payment for one treatment per patient every 16 weeks
  # E781    - with electrocoagulation - tumour(s)............................ add     53.50
  # E782    - with electrocoagulation - Hunner ulcer....................... add       53.50
  # E786                                  - with resection or incision bladder neck, female ......... add                  106.85
  # E787                                  - with resection or incision bladder neck, male ............ add                 279.20
  # E788                                  - with ureteral meatotomy, by any means .................... add                  99.70
  # E789                                  - with removal foreign body or calculus........................ add              106.85
  # E790                                  - with removal of ureteric catheter................................ add            9.45
  # E751    - with insertion of chemotherapeutic agent(s) .............. add                                                58.65
        Note:
        E751 is not eligible for payment with Z603 or Z611.
        Excision of tumour or tumours including base and adjacent muscles and electrocoagulation,
        if necessary
  # Z632 - single tumour 1 to 2 cm diameter .......................................           290.90 6
  # Z633 - single tumour over 2 cm diameter ......................................            468.70 6
  # Z634 - multiple tumours ................................................................. 468.70 6

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                                                                                                             Asst         Surg          Anae
                                         Note:
                                         No additional claim for cystoscopy when done at the same time as excision of tumour(s).
     Catheterization
   Z603 - home .................................................................................. 16.25
 # Z611 - hospital or office .................................................................     9.15
       Note:
       1.Catheterization is only eligible for payment for acute retention, change of Foley catheter or
         suprapubic tube or instillation of medication.
       2.Z603 or Z611 is only eligible for payment when rendered personally by the physician.
       3.Z611 is not eligible for payment in conjunction with any surgical procedure.
              Z608 Manual catheter declotting and irrigation of bladder...............                                      58.65
              Z610 Intravesical instillation of BCG or immunotherapeutic agent or
                      chemotherapeutic agent for the treatment of bladder cancer                                            25.65
                                         Payment rules:
                                         1.This service is only eligible for payment when the service, including the catheterization and
                                           preparation and disposal of the agents, is rendered personally by the physician.
                                         2.Z603 or Z611 is not eligible for payment in addition to Z610.
                                         [Commentary:
                                         Z610 is not payable for indications other than bladder cancer.]

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