Medical Treatment Procedures covered by the Medical Insurance Policy - Type 5
Heart and major Blood Vessels
| Heart and major blood vessels | Band | |
|---|---|---|
| K1800 | Placement of valve to cardiac conduit |  |
| K1850 | Redo operations for placement of valve to cardiac conduit |  |
| K2310 | Excision of cardiac tumour |  |
| K2340 | Direct (laser) percutaneous myocardial revascularisation | |
| K2540 | Replacement of mitral valve with sub-valve preservation | |
| K2542 | Replacement of mitral valve - redo operation | |
| K2543 | Minimally invasive replacement of mitral valve | |
| K2580 | Repair of mitral valve | |
| K2600 | Replacement or repair of aortic valve | |
| K2602 | Minimally invasive replacement of aortic valve | |
| K2610 | Ross procedure | |
| K2612 | Replacement of aortic valve with homograft or stentless porcine | |
| K2613 | Replacement of aortic valve - redo operation | |
| K2700 | Replacement of tricuspid valve (including valvuloplasty) | |
| K2780 | Repair of tricuspid valve, e.g. for Ebstein's disease | |
| K2800 | Replacement of pulmonary valve (including valvuloplasty/valvotomy) | |
| K2810 | Percutaneous replacement/implantation of pulmonary valve | |
| K3100 | Open valvotomy | |
| K3210 | Closed mitral valvotomy |  |
| K3500 | Therapeutic transluminal operation(s) on valve of heart |  |
| K4100 | Bypass for coronary artery(ies) including harvesting of grafts and endarterectomy | |
| K4410 | Redo of bypass for coronary artery(ies) including harvesting of grafts | |
| K4600 | Off-pump coronary artery bypass (OPCAB) | |
| K4902 | Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty of coronary artery(ies) with intravascular ultrasound (including laser) |
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| K4900 | Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty of coronary artery(ies) (including laser) |  |
| K4910 | Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty of coronary artery(ies) with stent insertion | |
| K4912 | Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty of coronary artery(ies) with stent insertion and intravascular ultrasound | |
| XR254 | Angioplasty of other arteries (e.g. sub-clavian, tibial, femoro-popliteal) | |
| XR260 | Angioplasty with insertion of metallic stent | |
| XR270 | Angioplasty with insertion of metallic stent - graft | |
| XR516 | Angioplasty of iliac artery | |
| K5040 | Rotoblation of coronary vessel(s) percutaneous transluminal rotational atherectomy (PCRS) | |
| K5120 | Intravascular ultrasound of coronary arteries (as sole procedure) |  |
| K5280 | Map guided surgery for ventricular arrhythmias (including mapping) | |
| K5282 | Microwave ablation for atrial fibrillation in association with other cardic surgery | |
| K5283 | Complex Cox lesion set maze operation | |
| K5330 | Repair of post infarction ventricular septal defect | |
| K5380 | Repair of ventricular aneurysm | |
| K5530 | Ventriculoplasty, including ventriculectomy (Batista operation) | |
| K5750 | Internal cardioversion |  |
| X5020 | External cardioversion |  |
| K5760 | Percutaneous pulmonary vein isolation |  |
| K6000 | Cardiac pacemaker system introduced through vein (single chamber) | |
| K6015 | Implantation of Bi-ventricular pacemaker | |
| K6010 | Cardiac pacemaker system introduced through vein (dual chamber) | |
| K6020 | Resiting of intravenous cardiac pacemaker system | |
| K6030 | Replacement of generator for intravenous cardiac pacemaker system (without lead change) | |
| K6040 | Removal of pacing system with bypass | |
| K6080 | Removal of pacing system without bypass (including leads) | |
| K6082 | Removal of pacing system (generator only) |  |
| K6100 | Implantation of automatic cardioverter/defibrillator | |
| K6510 | Adult cardiac catheterisation (including coronary arteriography/catheterisation of right/left side of heart/ contrast radiology) |
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| K6700 | Pericardiectomy | |
| K6810 | Decompression of cardiac tamponade or re-exploration for bleeding | |
| K5710 | Percutaneous transluminal ablation of atrio-ventricular junction | |
| K5730 | Ablation of atrial arrhythmia | |
| K5740 | Ablation of ventricular arrhythmia | |
| K5780 | Percutaneous transluminal ablation of accessory pathway or selected modification of AV node (including mapping) |
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| L0610 | Formation of atrio-pulmonary connection (or any modification of Fontan type procedure) | |
| L0620 | Creation of communication between pulmonary artery and aorta | |
| L0710 | Creation of shunt from subclavian artery to pulmonary artery | |
| L0900 | Formation of cavo-pulmonary shunt (Glenn) | |
| L1080 | Open operations/repair of pulmonary artery | |
| L1240 | Pulmonary embolectomy | |
| L1300 | Transluminal operations on pulmonary artery | |
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