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Part III : Procedures

16. Eye

16.12 Lids

 



Specialist

General Practitioner

Anaesthetic

U/E

R

U/E

R

U/E

R          T/M

3161

Tarsorrhaphy

47

1 197.09

47

1 197.09

4

476.08 +T

3165

Repair of skin laceration of the lid. Simple

27.3

695.33

27.3

695.33

4

476.08 +T

3716

Lid operation for facial nerve paralysis including tarsorrhaphy but excluding cost of material

187

4 762.89

149.6

3 810.31

4

476.08 +T

16.12.1

Entropion or ectropion by

 

 

 

 

 

 

3177

Entropion or ectropion by cautery

10

254.70

10

254.70

4

476.08 +T

3179

Entropion or ectropion by suture

49.4

1 258.22

49.4

1 258.22

4

476.08 +T

3181

Entropion or ectropion by open operation

111.5

2 839.91

111.5

2 839.91

4

476.08 +T

3183

Entropion or ectropion by free skin, mucosal grafting or flap

122.6

3 122.62

120

3 056.40

4

476.08 +T

16.12.2

Reconstruction of eyelid

 

 

 

 

 

 

3185

Staged procedure for partial or total loss of eyelid: First stage

259

6 596.73

207.2

5 277.38

4

476.08 +T

3187

Staged procedure for partial or total loss of eyelid: Subsequent stage

206

5 246.82

164.8

4 197.46

4

476.08 +T

3189

Full thickness eyelid laceration for injury: Direct repair

136.5

3 476.66

120

3 056.40

4

476.08 +T

3172

Blepharoplasty lower eyelid plus fat pad

125.80

3 204.13

120

3 058.40

4

476.08 +T

3191

Blepharoplasty: Upper lid for improvement in function (unilateral)

150.2

3 825.59

120.16

3 060.48

4

476.08 +T

16.12.3

Ptosis

 

 

 

 

 

 

3193

Repair by superior rectus, levator or frontalis muscle operation

190

4 839.30

152

3 871.44

4

476.08 +T

3195

Ptosis: By lesser procedure, e.g. sling operation: Unilateral

137.6

3 504.67

120

3 056.40

4

476.08 +T

3197

Ptosis: By lesser procedure, e.g. sling operation: Bilateral

166

4 228.02

132.8

3 382.42

4

476.08 +T