| N500 |
Cervical - Disc excision (one level) |
$918.00 |
10 |
9 |
| N501 |
Cervical - Vertebrectomy (removal of vertebral body and excision of adjacent discs) |
$1,020.00 |
10 |
9 |
|
E360
- Cervical each additional level decompression, to N500 or N501 . . . Add
|
$306.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
| N569 |
Cervical - Anterior cervical decompression by intraoral approach |
$1,442.95 |
15 |
15 |
| N502 |
Thoracic - includes thoracotomy - Disc excision (one level) |
$1,530.00 |
15 |
11 |
| N503 |
Thoracic - includes thoracotomy - Vertebrectomy (removal of vertebral body and excision of adjacent discs) |
$1,836.00 |
17 |
12 |
|
E360
- Cervical each additional level decompression, to N500 or N501 . . . Add
|
$306.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
|
E362
- Thoracic includes thoracotomy combined thoracotomy/laparotomy, to N502 or N503 . . . Add
|
$153.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
| N504 |
Thoracic - thoracotomy by separate surgeon - Disc excision (one level) |
$1,122.00 |
15 |
11 |
| N505 |
Thoracic - thoracotomy by separate surgeon - Vertebrectomy (removal of vertebral body and excision of adjacent discs) |
$1,428.00 |
17 |
12 |
|
E360
- Cervical each additional level decompression, to N500 or N501 . . . Add
|
$306.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
| N506 |
Lumbar - includes laparotomy/retroperitoneal approach - Disc excision (one level) |
$1,224.00 |
13 |
9 |
| N507 |
Lumbar - includes laparotomy/retroperitoneal approach - Vertebrectomy (removal of vertebral body and excision of adjacent discs) |
$1,734.00 |
15 |
10 |
|
E360
- Cervical each additional level decompression, to N500 or N501 . . . Add
|
$306.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
|
E362
- Thoracic includes thoracotomy combined thoracotomy/laparotomy, to N502 or N503 . . . Add
|
$153.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
| N508 |
Lumbar - laparotomy/retroperitoneal approach by separate surgeon - Disc excision (one level) |
$918.00 |
13 |
9 |
| N579 |
Lumbar - laparotomy/retroperitoneal approach by separate surgeon - Vertebrectomy (removal of vertebral body and excision of adjacent discs) |
$1,428.00 |
15 |
10 |
|
E360
- Cervical each additional level decompression, to N500 or N501 . . . Add
|
$306.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
|
E363
- Cervical without instrumentation . . . One disc level, to N500 or N501 . . . Add
|
$357.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
|
E364
- Cervical without instrumentation Each additional disc level fused, to E363 . . . Add
|
$102.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
|
E365
- Cervical with instrumentation including cages one disc level, to N500, N501, N572, N560 or N561 . . . Add
|
$765.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
|
E366
- Cervical with instrumentation including cages each additional disc level fused, to E365 . . . Add
|
$153.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
|
E367
- Thoracic/Lumbar without instrumentation one disc level, to N502, N503, N504, N505, N506, N507, N508 or N579 . . . Add
|
$255.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
| N526 |
Artificial Disc Insertion - Artificial disc insertion (includes approach) |
$2,040.00 |
17 |
11 |
| N525 |
Artificial Disc Insertion - Artificial disc insertion (approach by separate surgeon) |
$1,734.00 |
15 |
10 |
|
E394
- Artificial Disc Insertion each additional level replaced, to N526 or N525 . . . Add
|
$765.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
| N516 |
Cervical - One disc level |
$510.00 |
10 |
7 |
|
E366
- Cervical with instrumentation including cages each additional disc level fused, to E365 . . . Add
|
$153.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
| N517 |
Thoracic - includes thoracotomy - One disc level |
$1,224.00 |
13 |
9 |
|
E366
- Cervical with instrumentation including cages each additional disc level fused, to E365 . . . Add
|
$153.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
| N518 |
Thoracic - thoracotomy by separate surgeon - One disc level |
$765.00 |
13 |
9 |
|
E366
- Cervical with instrumentation including cages each additional disc level fused, to E365 . . . Add
|
$153.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
| N559 |
Lumbar - includes laparotomy/retroperitioneal approach - One disc level |
$1,122.00 |
13 |
7 |
|
E362
- Thoracic includes thoracotomy combined thoracotomy/laparotomy, to N502 or N503 . . . Add
|
$153.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
|
E366
- Cervical with instrumentation including cages each additional disc level fused, to E365 . . . Add
|
$153.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
| N580 |
Lumbar - laparotomy/retroperitoneal approach by separate surgeon - One disc level |
$765.00 |
10 |
7 |
|
E383
- All levels acute spinal cord injury premium . . . Add
|
$255.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
|
E382
- All levels spinal duroplasty using autologous/allogenic/synthetic tissue . . . Add
|
$244.80 |
N/A |
N/A |
|
E366
- Cervical with instrumentation including cages each additional disc level fused, to E365 . . . Add
|
$153.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
| N521 |
All levels - Re-opening of laminectomy for post-op haematoma/infection |
$357.00 |
8 |
7 |
| N522 |
All levels - Re-opening of laminectomy for repair of CSF leak |
$535.50 |
8 |
7 |
| N509 |
Cervical / Thoracic - One level - unilateral |
$1,004.70 |
12 |
9 |
| N510 |
Cervical / Thoracic - One level - bilateral |
$1,208.70 |
17 |
9 |
|
E374
- Cervical / Thoracic foramen magnum decompression < 3cm as part of cervical decompression, to N510 . . . Add
|
$357.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
|
E361
- Cervical / Thoracic each additional level decompressed including disc excision unilateral or bilateral, to N509 or N510. . . Add
|
$255.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
| N520 |
Cervical / Thoracic - One level - laminoplasty (includes fixation of lamina) |
$1,514.70 |
14 |
9 |
|
E380
- Cervical / Thoracic each additional level laminoplasty (includes fixation of lamina),
to N520 . . . add
|
$357.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
|
E368
- Cervical / Thoracic first disc excision, to N509, N510 or N520. . . add
|
$306.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
| N511 |
Lumbar - One level - unilateral |
$800.70 |
15 |
8 |
| N512 |
Lumbar - One level - bilateral |
$1,004.70 |
15 |
8 |
|
E368
- Cervical / Thoracic first disc excision, to N509, N510 or N520. . . add
|
$306.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
| N524 |
Lumbar - One level bilateral canal enlargement - unilateral approach |
$1,208.70 |
15 |
9 |
|
E361
- Cervical / Thoracic each additional level decompressed including disc excision unilateral or bilateral, to N509 or N510. . . Add
|
$255.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
| N571 |
Lumbar - Percutaneous discotomy |
$255.00 |
8 |
6 |
|
E385
- Lumbar each additional level of percutaneous discotomy, to N571 . . . Add
|
$71.40 |
N/A |
N/A |
| N574 |
Removal of Vertebral Body including Pedicles for Osteotomy - Above cord and conus (includes partial rib resection) each level |
$1,020.00 |
13 |
9 |
| N575 |
Removal of Vertebral Body including Pedicles for Osteotomy - Below conus each
level |
$765.00 |
9 |
9 |
| N576 |
Removal of Vertebral Body including Pedicles for Osteotomy - Smith Peterson Osteotomy each level |
$255.00 |
9 |
9 |
|
E364
- Cervical without instrumentation Each additional disc level fused, to E363 . . . Add
|
$102.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
|
E366
- Cervical with instrumentation including cages each additional disc level fused, to E365 . . . Add
|
$153.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
|
E378
- All levels 3D stereotactic spinal procedure . . . Add
|
$510.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
|
E379
- All levels 2D stereotactic spinal procedure . . . Add
|
$510.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
|
E369
- Cervical, Thoracic & Lumbar … without instrumentation one disc level, to N509, N510, N520, N511 or N512 . . . Add
|
$255.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
|
E384
- Cervical … with instrumentation by same surgeon C1/C2 screw fixation (transarticular, pedicle, lateral mass), to N509, N510, N560, N561or N572 . . . Add
|
$1,020.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
|
E370
- Cervical … with instrumentation by same surgeon one disc level below C2, to N509, N510, N572, N574, N575, N576, N560 or N561 . . . Add
|
$867.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
|
E371
- Cervical … with instrumentation by same surgeon fusion to occiput, to E384 . . . Add
|
$816.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
|
E377
- Cervical … with instrumentation by same surgeon cervicothoracic junction, to N509, N510, E370, N572, N574, N560 or N561 . . . Add
|
$255.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
| N528 |
Cervical … with instrumentation - by separate surgeon - C1/C2 screw fixation (transarticular, pedicle, lateral mass) |
$1,020.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
|
E371
- Cervical … with instrumentation by same surgeon fusion to occiput, to E384 . . . Add
|
$816.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
| N513 |
Cervical … with instrumentation - by separate surgeon - One disc level below C2 |
$867.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
|
E366
- Cervical with instrumentation including cages each additional disc level fused, to E365 . . . Add
|
$153.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
|
E378
- All levels 3D stereotactic spinal procedure . . . Add
|
$510.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
|
E379
- All levels 2D stereotactic spinal procedure . . . Add
|
$510.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
|
E370
- Cervical … with instrumentation by same surgeon one disc level below C2, to N509, N510, N572, N574, N575, N576, N560 or N561 . . . Add
|
$867.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
|
E377
- Cervical … with instrumentation by same surgeon cervicothoracic junction, to N509, N510, E370, N572, N574, N560 or N561 . . . Add
|
$255.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
|
E387
- Thoracic & Lumbar … with instrumentation by same surgeon fusion to sacrum, to N511, N512, N575, N576, N560 or N561 . . . Add
|
$153.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
|
E372
- Posterior Interbody Implant/Graft/Nuclear Replacement one disc level, to N511, N512 or N513 . . . Add
|
$510.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
|
E376
- Posterior Interbody Implant/Graft/Nuclear Replacement each additional disc level stabilized, to E372 . . . Add
|
$255.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
| N519 |
Cervical & Thoracic … without instrumentation - C1/C2 fusion using graft/posterior wires |
$612.00 |
10 |
8 |
| N514 |
Cervical & Thoracic … without instrumentation - One disc level below C2 |
$408.00 |
10 |
7 |
|
E364
- Cervical without instrumentation Each additional disc level fused, to E363 . . . Add
|
$102.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
| N581 |
Lumbar … without instrumentation - One disc level |
$408.00 |
10 |
7 |
|
E364
- Cervical without instrumentation Each additional disc level fused, to E363 . . . Add
|
$102.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
| N532 |
Cervical & Thoracic … with instrumentation - C1/C2 screw fixation (transarticular, pedicle, lateral mass) |
$1,224.00 |
11 |
9 |
| N515 |
Cervical & Thoracic … with instrumentation - One disc level below C2 |
$1,224.00 |
11 |
9 |
|
E366
- Cervical with instrumentation including cages each additional disc level fused, to E365 . . . Add
|
$153.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
|
E371
- Cervical … with instrumentation by same surgeon fusion to occiput, to E384 . . . Add
|
$816.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
|
E377
- Cervical … with instrumentation by same surgeon cervicothoracic junction, to N509, N510, E370, N572, N574, N560 or N561 . . . Add
|
$255.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
| N582 |
Lumbar … with instrumentation - One disc level |
$1,020.00 |
15 |
9 |
|
E366
- Cervical with instrumentation including cages each additional disc level fused, to E365 . . . Add
|
$153.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
|
E387
- Thoracic & Lumbar … with instrumentation by same surgeon fusion to sacrum, to N511, N512, N575, N576, N560 or N561 . . . Add
|
$153.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
| N533 |
Lumbar … with instrumentation - Pars reconstruction for spondylolysis |
$1,020.00 |
11 |
9 |
| F200 |
No reduction, brace (includes Halo orthosis), total care by operating surgeon |
$178.50 |
N/A |
N/A |
| F201 |
Closed reduction, fracture/dislocation (Halo or caliper traction) |
$280.50 |
6 |
6 |
|
E383
- All levels acute spinal cord injury premium . . . Add
|
$255.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
| N572 |
Open reduction, any single level, spine fracture/dislocation, anterior/posterior |
$1,020.00 |
11 |
8 |
|
E383
- All levels acute spinal cord injury premium . . . Add
|
$255.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
|
E362
- Thoracic includes thoracotomy combined thoracotomy/laparotomy, to N502 or N503 . . . Add
|
$153.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
|
E378
- All levels 3D stereotactic spinal procedure . . . Add
|
$510.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
|
E379
- All levels 2D stereotactic spinal procedure . . . Add
|
$510.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
|
E395
- open
reduction, additional level, spine fracture/ dislocation, anterior/posterior, to N572 . . . Add
|
$306.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
| N573 |
Anterior odontoid screw fixation |
$1,020.00 |
11 |
8 |
|
E378
- All levels 3D stereotactic spinal procedure . . . Add
|
$510.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
|
E379
- All levels 2D stereotactic spinal procedure . . . Add
|
$510.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
| N570 |
Vertebroplasty (injection of bone cement) as sole procedure, first level |
$569.15 |
9 |
7 |
|
E388
- vertebroplasty combined with any other procedure, first level, to other procedure . . . Add
|
$204.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
|
E391
- vertebroplasty, each additional level, to N570 or E388 . . . Add
|
$252.95 |
N/A |
N/A |
| N583 |
Kyphoplasty (balloon tamp and injection of bone cement) as sole procedure, first level |
$1,201.55 |
11 |
8 |
|
E392
- kyphoplasty combined with any other procedure, first level, to other procedure . . . Add
|
$510.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
|
E393
- kyphoplasty, each additional level, to N583 or E392 . . . Add
|
$510.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
| N553 |
Simple soft tissue tumour excision under 5cm |
$204.00 |
8 |
6 |
| N554 |
Radical soft tissue tumour excision 5cm and greater |
$484.50 |
13 |
9 |
| N549 |
Spinal osteomyelitis - incision and drainage including sequestrectomy, anterior approach |
$632.40 |
10 |
7 |
| N548 |
Spinal osteomyelitis - incision and drainage only, posterior approach |
$102.00 |
7 |
6 |
| N550 |
Spinal osteomyelitis - sequestrectomy, posterior approach |
$357.00 |
6 |
6 |
| N560 |
Intradural extramedullary spinal tumour(s) partial or total removal |
$1,530.00 |
10 |
8 |
| N561 |
Intradural intramedullary spinal tumour(s) partial or total removal |
$1,765.75 |
12 |
9 |
|
E383
- All levels acute spinal cord injury premium . . . Add
|
$255.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
|
E382
- All levels spinal duroplasty using autologous/allogenic/synthetic tissue . . . Add
|
$244.80 |
N/A |
N/A |
| N539 |
Anterior scoliosis correction any number of levels (includes approach, disc excision and instrumentation) |
$3,060.00 |
20 |
12 |
| N540 |
Posterior scoliosis correction up to six levels (includes approach, disc excision and instrumentation) |
$2,805.00 |
20 |
11 |
|
E383
- All levels acute spinal cord injury premium . . . Add
|
$255.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
|
E378
- All levels 3D stereotactic spinal procedure . . . Add
|
$510.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
|
E379
- All levels 2D stereotactic spinal procedure . . . Add
|
$510.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
|
E387
- Thoracic & Lumbar … with instrumentation by same surgeon fusion to sacrum, to N511, N512, N575, N576, N560 or N561 . . . Add
|
$153.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
|
E389
- each additional level of scoliosis correction over six levels, to N540 . . . add
|
$102.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
|
E390
- halo fixation/traction pre or perioperative, to N539 or N540 . . . add
|
$255.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
| N568 |
Removal of anterior instrumentation |
$306.00 |
8 |
8 |
| N541 |
Removal of posterior instrumentation |
$255.00 |
8 |
8 |
| Z940 |
Vertebral needle biopsy |
$177.05 |
N/A |
6 |
| N546 |
Open vertebral biopsy - posterior approach sole procedure |
$244.80 |
7 |
6 |
| N547 |
Open vertebral biopsy - anterior approach sole procedure |
$306.00 |
8 |
6 |
| N551 |
Open vertebral biopsy - Excision spinous process sole procedure |
$229.50 |
6 |
6 |
| N552 |
Open vertebral biopsy - Excision transverse process sole procedure |
$382.50 |
8 |
6 |
| Z941 |
Percutaneous diagnostic stimulation of spinal cord, trigeminal nerve root and /or ganglion |
$331.50 |
8 |
6 |
| Z942 |
Implantation or revision of stimulation pack or leads |
$306.00 |
8 |
6 |
| Z943 |
Programming infusion pump or dorsal column stimulator |
$102.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
| Z944 |
Lumbar subarachnoid drainage of CSF |
$89.75 |
N/A |
N/A |
| N527 |
Percutaneous cordotomy or tractotomy |
$469.20 |
8 |
6 |
| N529 |
Medullary spinal trigeminal tractotomy |
$1,020.00 |
15 |
10 |
|
E383
- All levels acute spinal cord injury premium . . . Add
|
$255.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
| N564 |
Open myelotomy for lesion - unilateral or bilateral |
$1,020.00 |
10 |
8 |
| N523 |
AV malformation of cord - excision/obliteration |
$1,530.00 |
13 |
10 |
|
E383
- All levels acute spinal cord injury premium . . . Add
|
$255.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
| N555 |
Insertion / revision of implantable infusion pump |
$510.00 |
8 |
N/A |
| N530 |
Implantation of spinal cord stimulating electrode by laminectomy |
$816.00 |
10 |
8 |
| N563 |
Implantation of permanent subcutaneous reservoir including laminectomy |
$510.00 |
11 |
11 |
| N531 |
Removal of any stimulation pack or electrode |
$306.00 |
7 |
6 |
| N556 |
Percutaneous vertebral facet medial branch or sacral lateral branch neurotomy - First site |
$0.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
|
E396
- Percutaneous vertebral facet medial branch or sacral lateral branch neurotomy each
additional site to N556 . . . Add
|
$0.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
| N534 |
Percutaneous radio frequency posterior dorsal root rhizotomy any number of levels |
$0.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
| N542 |
Sympathectomy - unilateral - cervical |
$357.00 |
6 |
6 |
| N543 |
Sympathectomy - unilateral - cervico-dorsal |
$586.50 |
10 |
10 |
| N544 |
Sympathectomy - unilateral - thoracic-approach |
$433.50 |
13 |
9 |
| N545 |
Sympathectomy - unilateral - lumbar |
$295.80 |
6 |
6 |
| N557 |
Syringo-subarachnoid shunt |
$1,224.00 |
12 |
8 |
| N558 |
Syringopleural/syringoperitoneal shunt |
$1,428.00 |
13 |
9 |
|
E383
- All levels acute spinal cord injury premium . . . Add
|
$255.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
| N562 |
Intradural neurolysis of unusual lesions e.g. diastematomyelia, tethered conus, intramedullary haematoma, etc. including laminectomy |
$1,224.00 |
12 |
8 |
|
E383
- All levels acute spinal cord injury premium . . . Add
|
$255.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
|
E382
- All levels spinal duroplasty using autologous/allogenic/synthetic tissue . . . Add
|
$244.80 |
N/A |
N/A |
|
E361
- Cervical / Thoracic each additional level decompressed including disc excision unilateral or bilateral, to N509 or N510. . . Add
|
$255.00 |
N/A |
N/A |
| N577 |
Intradural rhizotomy anterior/posterior (uni/bilateral) any number of roots |
$714.00 |
10 |
8 |
| N578 |
Dorsal root entry zone lesions for pain relief – any number of levels |
$1,020.00 |
10 |
8 |
|
E382
- All levels spinal duroplasty using autologous/allogenic/synthetic tissue . . . Add
|
$244.80 |
N/A |
N/A |
| N535 |
Repair of meningocoele |
$765.00 |
9 |
7 |
| N536 |
Repair of myelomeningocoele (one surgeon) |
$765.00 |
9 |
7 |
| N537 |
Repair of myelomeningocoele (two surgeons) - neurosurgeon |
$510.00 |
9 |
N/A |
| N538 |
Repair of myelomeningocoele (two surgeons) - reconstructive surgeon |
$632.40 |
N/A |
N/A |
| N565 |
Repair of lipomeningocoele including release of tethered cord |
$1,020.00 |
10 |
8 |
| N566 |
Repair of anterior sacral meningocoele including release of tethered cord |
$1,020.00 |
10 |
8 |
| N567 |
Repair of intraspinal meningocoele |
$1,020.00 |
10 |
8 |
|
E676B
- Morbidly obese patient, surgical assistant, to major procedure . . . Add
|
$0.00 |
N/A |
6 |