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VARICOSE VEINS, multiple excision of tributaries, with or without division of 1 or more perforating veins - 1 leg - not being a service associated with a service to which item 32507, 32508, 32511, 32514 or 32517 applies on the same leg

Multiple Operation Rule

Fee: $320.35 Benefit: 75% = $240.30 85% = $272.30

(See para TN.8.32 of explanatory notes to this Category)

Extended Medicare Safety Net Cap: $256.30

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Varicose veins, ligation of the great or small saphenous vein in the same leg of a patient, with or without stripping, by re‑operation for recurrent veins in the same territory—one leg—including excision or injection of either tributaries or incompetent perforating veins, or both, if the patient has significant signs or symptoms (including one or more of the following signs or symptoms) attributable to venous reflux:

(a) ache;

(b) pain;

(c) tightness;

(d) skin irritation;

(e) heaviness;

(f) muscle cramps;

(g) limb swelling;

(h) discolouration;

(i) discomfort;

(j) any other signs or symptoms attributable to venous dysfunction

(H)

Multiple Operation Rule

Fee: $1,109.30 Benefit: 75% = $832.00

(See para TN.8.32, TN.8.33 of explanatory notes to this Category)

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Artery or vein (including brachial, radial, ulnar or tibial), ligation of, by elective operation, or exploration of, other than a service associated with another vascular procedure except those services to which item 32508, 32511, 32514 or 32517 applies (H)

Multiple Operation Rule

Fee: $349.15 Benefit: 75% = $261.90

Extended Medicare Safety Net Cap: $279.35

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