Medicare Benefits Schedule - Note TN.8.247

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Category 3 - THERAPEUTIC PROCEDURES

TN.8.247

Faecal incontinence management items (32213, 32216 and 32237)

These services may be performed using fluoroscopic guidance.
The relevant fluoroscopic guidance item can be co-claimed with items 32213, 32216 and 32237 when indicated.

Related Items: 32213 32216


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Category 3 - THERAPEUTIC PROCEDURES

32213

32213 - Additional Information

Item Start Date:
01-Nov-2005
Description Updated:
01-Jul-2022
Schedule Fee Updated:
01-Nov-2023

Sacral nerve lead or leads, placement of, percutaneous or open, including intraoperative test stimulation and programming, for the management of faecal incontinence (H)

(Anaes.)

Fee: $727.50 Benefit: 75% = $545.65

(See para TN.8.247 of explanatory notes to this Category)

Category 3 - THERAPEUTIC PROCEDURES

32216

32216 - Additional Information

Item Start Date:
01-Nov-2005
Description Updated:
01-Jul-2022
Schedule Fee Updated:
01-Nov-2023

Sacral nerve lead or leads, inserted for the management of faecal incontinence in a patient with faecal incontinence refractory to conservative non-surgical treatment, either:
(a) percutaneous surgical repositioning of the lead or leads, using fluoroscopic guidance; or
(b) open surgical repositioning of the lead or leads;

to correct displacement or unsatisfactory positioning (including intraoperative test stimulation), not being a service associated with a service to which item 32213 applies (H)

(Anaes.)

Fee: $653.35 Benefit: 75% = $490.05

(See para TN.8.247 of explanatory notes to this Category)


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