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V

Vagina

  • artificial formation of (35565)
  • compartment repair, anterior (35570)
  • compartment repair, anterior/posterior (35573)
  • compartment repair, posterior (35571)
  • correction of acute inversion of uterus (16570)
  • CVO (73057)
  • cytology on specimens from (73057)
  • dilatation of, as an independent procedure (35554)
  • fistula, repair or closure of (35596,37029,37333)
  • hysterectomy (35657,35673)
  • laser therapy, intraepithelial neoplasia (35539-35545)
  • MCGR (69312)
  • microscopy & culture of material from (69312)
  • orifice, plastic repair to enlarge (35569)
  • partial or complete removal of (35560)
  • removal of simple tumour of (35557)
  • reconstruction, congenital absence/gynatresia (35565)
  • septum, excision for correction of double vagina (35566)
  • upper vault prolapse, pelvic floor repair (35595)
  • upper vault prolapse, sacral colpopexy (35597)
  • upper prolapse, sacrospinous colpopexy for (35568)
  • warts, removal under GA or nerve block (35507, 35508)

Vaginectomy


Vaginoplasty

  • for congenital adrenal hyperplasia (37851)

Vagotomy

(30496-30503)

Vallecular cysts


VALP

(66800)

Valproate


Valve annuloplasty


Valvotomy

  • for pulmonary stenosis (38456)
  • open, of mitral valve (38487)

Valvuloplasty

  • balloon or septostomy (38270)

Vancomycin

(66800)

VAN

(66800)

Varicella zoster

(69384)

Varicocele


Varicose veins


Vas deferens


Vasectomy

(37622,37623)

Vasoactive intestinal peptide

(66695)

Vasoepididymography

(59736)

Vasoepididymostomy


Vasotomy

(37622,37623)

Vasovasotomy

(37616,37619)

VCZ

(69384)

VDRL

(69384)

Vein

  • access as part of re-operation (35202)
  • anastomosis, microsurgical (45502)
  • bypass for venous stenosis or occlusion (34812)
  • cannulation of, in a neonate (13300)
  • central, catheterisation (13318,13319)
  • central, catheterisation, subcutaneous tunnel (34527,34528)
  • facial, mandibular or lingual, ligation of (52141)
  • femoral bypass, saphenous vein anastomosis (34809)
  • graft for priapism (37396)
  • great, ligation or exploration not otherwise covered (34103)
  • harvesting, leg/arm, for bypass, not same limb (32760)
  • harvesting, leg/arm, for patch graft, not same incision (33551)
  • intra-abdominal, cannulation, infusion chemotherapy (34521)
  • ligation or exploration not otherwise covered (34106)
  • patch grafting to (33545,33548)
  • repair of wound of (33815-33839)
  • saphenous, cross leg by-pass graft (34806)
  • scalp, catheterisation of (13300)
  • stenosis, patch angioplasty for (34815)
  • thrombectomy of (33810-33812)
  • transplant to restore valvular function (34821)
  • umbilical, catheterisation of (13300)
  • varicose, injection of sclerosing fluid *
  • varicose, multiple injections (32500, 32501)
  • varicose, operations for (see varicose)

Velopharyngeal incompetence

  • flap or pharyngoplasty (45716)

Vena cava


Venepuncture

  • for sending blood to Approved Pathologist *

Venereal Disease Researce Laboratory

(69384)

Venesection

  • general *
  • therapeutic (13757)

Venography


Venous anastomosis

  • catheterisation, peripheral (35317-35320)
  • not otherwise covered (32766-32769)
  • stenosis or occlusion, vein bypass for (34812)
  • valve, plication or repair to restore competency (34818)

Ventilation


Ventral hernia

  • following closure exomphalos, repair of (43939)
  • repair of (30403)

Ventricular aneurysm


Ventriculo-cisternostomy

(40000)

Ventriculostomy


Vermilionectomy

(52111)

Version

  • external cephalic (16501)

Vertebra

  • needle biopsy of (30093)

Vertebral bodies

  • bodies, total or sub-total, excision of (48639)
  • diseases of, excision & spinal fusion for (48640)
  • fracture, treatment of (47681-47702)
  • resection and fusion for congenital scoliosis (48632)

Vesical fistula

  • cutaneous, operation for (37023)

Vesico-intestinal fistula


Vesicostomy

  • cutaneous, establishment of (37026)

Vesicovaginal fistula


Vestibular nerve section

  • retrolabyrinthine (41596)
  • translabyrinthine (41593)
  • via posterior fossa (39500)

Vestibuloplasty


Vidian neurectomy

  • transantral, with antrostomy (41713)

Villus

  • chorionic, sampling (16603)

VIP

(66695)

VISC

(65060)

Viscera

  • abdominal, operation involving laparotomy (30387)
  • pelvic, operation involving laparotomy (30387)

Viscosity of blood or plasma

(65060)

Viscus

  • ruptured, simple repair of (30375)

Vitamins, quantitation of vitamin A and E

(66607)

VIT

(66605)

VITD

(66608)

Vitamins

  • B12 (66599)
  • D (66608)
  • folate (66599)
  • products, injection of *
  • quantitation of A, B1, B2, B3, B6 C OR E (66605)

Vitello intestinal duct

  • intestinal remnant, abdominal wall, excision of (43942)
  • patent, excision of (43945)

Vitrectomy

(42719,42722,42725)

Vitreolysis


Vocal cord

  • biopsy of (41849)
  • removal of nodule or tumour (41852)
  • teflon injection into (41870)

Volvulus


Von Willebrand's factor

(65150)

Vulva

  • biopsy of, with colposcopy (35615)
  • laser therapy for intraepithelial neoplasia (35539,35542,35545)
  • wide local excision of suspected malignancy (35536)

Vulval warts


Vulvectomy


Vulvoplasty

  • where medically indicated (35533)

VWA

(65150)

VWF

(65150)
last updated 21 August 2009

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