H

Haemangioma

• cauterisation of (restriction) 45027
• excision of 45030-45036
• of neck, deep-seated, excision of 45036

Haemapheresis

Haematocrit

Haematoma

• aspiration of 30216
• breast, exploration and drainage 31551
• incision and drainage, without GA 30219
• large, incision and drainage, with GA 30223
• pelvic, drainage of 30387
• incision with drainage, not requiring GA 52055
• large, incision with drainage, in operating theatre 52057

Haemochromatosis

Haemodialysis, in hospital

• central vein, tunnelled cuffed catheter 34538
• removal of tunnelled cuffed catheter 34539

Haemofiltration

• continuous (ICU) 13885,13888
• in hospital 13100,13103

Haemoglobin

Haemoglobinopathy tests

Haemoperfusion, in hospital

Haemophilus influenzae

• microbial antibody testing 69384

Haemorrhage

• antepartum, treatment of 16509
• arrest of *
• - following circumcision, with GA 30663
• - following circumcision, without GA *
• - following tonsillectomy, with GA 41796,41797
• extremity, reoperation for control of 33848
• intracranial, burr-hole craniotomy for 39600
• nasal, arrest of 41656,41677
• nasal, cryotherapy for treatment of 41680
• post-op, control under GA, independent 30058
• post-operative, following gynaecological surgery 35759
• post-operative, laparotomy for 30385
• postpartum, treatment of 16567
• subdural, tap for 39009

Haemorrhage

• post-nasal and/or post-operative, control of 52135

Haemorrhoidectomy

Haemorrhoids

• injection into *
• removal of 32138,32139
• rubber band ligation of 32135
• sclerotherapy for 32132

Hair transplants, congenital/traumatic alopecia

Hallux rigidus/valgus, correction of

HALO

Halo

• application 47711,47714
• femoral traction, application of 47720,47723
• thoracic traction, application of 47717

Haloperidol

Hammer toe, correction of

Hand, amputation or disarticulation of

• arthrotomy 46327,46330
• bone grafting for pseudarthrosis 46405
• congenital abnormalities, amputation of phalanges 50396
• congenital abnormalities, splitting of phalanges 50396
• decompression fasciotomy 47981
• digits, flexor/extensor contracture, correction 46492
• duplication of digits, amputation of phalanges 50396
• duplication of digits, splitting of phalanges 50396
• extensor tendon of, repair of 46420,46423
• extensor tendon of, tenolysis of 46450
• flexor tendon of, repair of 46423-46435
• flexor tendon of, tenolysis of 46453
• ganglion, excision of 46494
• middle palmar/thenar/hypothenar spaces, drainage 46519
• osteectomy/osteotomy 46396,46399
• paronychia/pulp space infection, incision for 46525
• tendon sheath, operation for tendovaginitis 46363
• tendon transfer for restoration of function 46417

Hand/wrist/forearm/elbow

Haptoglobins

Hare lip

Hartmann's operation

HB

HCG

HCGP

HCO3

HCT

HDL

HDLC

Health Assessments

• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples Health Assessment 715

Heart

• arrhythmia, ablation of 38287,38290,38293
• arrhythmia, surgery for 38512-38536
• catheterisation of 38200,38203,38206
• electrical stimulation of 13400
• intrathoracic operation on, not otherwise covered 38456
• mitral annulus, reconstruction after decalcification 38485
• subvalvular structures, reconstruction, re-implantation 38490
• surgery for congenital heart disease 38700-38766
• surgery, open, not otherwise covered 38653
• valve replacement 38488,38489
• valve, repair 38480,38481

Heller's operation

Hemiarthroplasty

• hand 46309-46321
• knee 49517

Hemicircumcision, for hypospadias

Hemicolectomy

Hemiepiphysis, staple arrest of

Hemifacial microsomia, construction condyle and ramus

Hemilaryngectomy, vertical, with tracheostomy

Hemispherectomy, for intractible epilepsy

Hemithyroidectomy

Hemivulvectomy

HEP1

HEP2

HEP3

Heparin - test

Hepatic duct, common, resection for carcinoma

• artery catheterisation for 35406,35408
• duct, common, repair of 30472
• ducts, Roux-en-Y bypass 30466,30467
• metastases, selective internal radiation therapy for 35404-35408

Hepatitis B or C confirmatory test

Hepatitis C

• detection RNAC
• genotype GHCV
• quantitation THCV

Hepatitis investigation - 3 markers

Hepatitis serology - in pregnancy

Hepatitis status or carriage - 1 marker

Hepatitis status or carriage - 2 markers

Hepatocellular carcinoma

• destruction by radiofrequency ablation 50950,50952

HEPP

HEPR

Hernia, antireflux operations for

• diaphragmatic, neonatal, repair of 43837,43840
• diaphragmatic, repair of 30600,30601
• femoral or inguinal, repair of 30609,30612,30614
• inguinal, repair, age less than 3 months 44108,44111,44114
• spigelian, repair of 30403,30405
• strangulated, incarcerated or obstructed, repair of 30615
• umbilical, epigastric, or linea alba, repair of 30616-30621
• ventral or incisional, repair of 30403,30405
• ventral, following closure exomphalos, repair of 43939

Herniated muscle, fascia, deep, repair of

Herpes simplex virus

• direct detection from clinical material HSV
• investigation by culture HSVC
• microbial antibody testing HPA 69384
• microbial antigen testing HSV

Heterophil antibodies IM

HG

HGLB

HIAA (hydroxyindoleacetic acid)

HIAM

Hiatus hernia, antireflux operations for

• hernia, repair of (30601)
• para-oesophageal, repair of 31468

Hickman catheter, insertion of, for chemotherapy

• catheter, removal of 34530

Hidradenitis, excision for

High dose rate brachytherapy

Hindquarter, amputation or disarticulation of

Hinselmann colposcope, examination uterine cervix

HIP

Hip joint, x-ray of

Hip

• amputation or disarticulation at 44370
• arthrectomy 49309,49312
• arthrodesis 49306
• arthroplasty 49309-49346
• arthroplasty, revision 49346
• arthroscopy 49360,49363,49366
• arthrotomy 49303
• congenital dislocation, open reduction 50351
• contracture of, medial/anterior release 50375-50384
• dislocation, acetabulum fracture, treatment
• dislocation, congenital, treatment of 50349,50352
• dislocation, congenital, treatment of including paediatric 50650-50658
• dislocation, treatment of 47048,47051
• iliopsoas tendon transfer to greater trochanter 50387
• prosthesis, operation on 49315
• replacement procedures 49318-49345
• spica, application of 47540,50564
• spica, application, congenital dislocation 50353,50564
• transfer of abdominal musculature to greater trochanter 50387
• transfer of adductors to ischium 50387
• treatment of including paediatric 50650-50658

Hirschsprung's disease, colostomy/enterostomy for

• disease, neonatal, laparotomy for 43819
• disease, paediatric, operations for 43990-43999

HIS

HIST

Histamine

Histopathology of biopsy material

Histoplasma - microbial antibody testing

HIV

• antiretroviral therapy 69381
• cerebrospinal fluid 69382
• monitoring MVLT 69378

HLA1

HLA2

HLA typing

• HLA class 2 71151
• HLA-B27 71147

HLAB

HLAB5701

• status by flow cytometry or cytotoxity assay 71203
• status by molecular techniques or cytotoxity assay 73323

HLAF

HLAM

HLT typing - HLA class 1

HMMA (hydroxy-3-methoxymandelic acid, previously known as (VMA)

HMMA

HMPG (hydroxy-methoxy phenylethylene glycol)

Home, dialysis

Homovanillic acid

Hormone implantation, by cannula

• implantation, direct, incision and suture 14203

Hormone receptor assay - breast

Hormone receptor assay - ovary

Hormones & hormone binding proteins (see individual hormones and proteins)

Hormones

• 11 deoxycortisol 66695
• adrenocorticotrophic hormone 66695
• aldosterone 66695
• androstenedione 66695
• C-Peptide 66695
• Calcitonin 66695
• cortisol 66695
• cyclic AMP 66695
• dehydroepiandrosterone sulphate (DHEAS) 66695
• dihydrotestosterone 66695
• follicle stimulating hormone 66695
• gastrin 66695
• glucagon 66695
• growth hormone - stimulation by exercise or L-dopa 66686
• growth hormone - suppression by dexamethasone or glucose 66686
• growth hormone 66695
• hormone receptor assay - breast 66662
• hormones receptor assay - ovary 66662
• human chorionic gonadotrophin - detection for pregnancy diagnosis 73529
• human chorionic gonadotrophin - quantitation 66652
• human placental lactogen HPL
• hydroxyprogesterone 66695
• insulin 66695
• luteinizing hormone 66695
• oestradiol 66695
• oestriol E3
• oestrone 66695
• parathyroid hormone 66695
• progesterone 66695
• prolactin PROL 66695
• renin 66695
• sex hormone binding globulin SHBG 66695
• somatomedin SOMA 66695
• stimulation by exercise or L-dopa GHSE 66686
• suppression by dexamethasone or glucose GHSG 66686
• testosterone TES 66695
• urine steroid fraction or fractions USF 66695
• vasoactive intestinal peptide VIP 66695

HRA

HRO

HSVP

Huhner's test HT

Human chorionic gonadatrophin

• detection for diagnosis of pregnancy 73527
• quantitation

Human papillomarviruses HPV

Human placental lactogen HPL

Humerus

• bone graft to 48212,48215
• fracture, treatment of 47411-47459
• operation for osteomyelitis 43506,43515
• osteectomy/osteotomy 48412,48415
• x-ray of 57515

Hummelsheim type muscle transplant, squint

HUS

HVA (homovanillic acid)

HYD

Hydatid - microbial antibody testing

Hydatid cyst, liver, total excision of

• cyst, liver, removal of contents of 30434,30436
• cyst, lungs, enucleation of 38424

Hydrocele, infantile, repair of

• removal of 30631
• tapping of 30628

Hydrocephalus, operations for

Hydrocortisone, injections into keloid with GA

Hydrodilatation of bladder with cystoscopy

Hydromyelia, operations for

Hydrotubation of Fallopian tubes

Hydroxy methoxy phenylethylene glycol HMPG

Hydroxy-3-methoxymandelic acid, (previously known as VMA) HMMA

Hydroxychloroquinine HOCQ

Hydroxyindoleacetic acid HIAA

Hydroxyprogesterone OHP

Hydroxyproline HYDP

Hymenectomy

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy

Hyperemesis gravidarum, treatment of

Hyperextension deformity of toe, release, lengthening

Hyperhidrosis, axillary, excision for

• botulinum toxin injection, for 18362

Hyperparathyroidism, operations for

Hyperplasia, papillary, of palate, removal of

Hypertelorism, correction, intra/sub-cranial

Hypertension, portal, treatment of

Hypertrophied tissue, removal of

Hypnotherapy

Hypodermic injections

Hypospadias

• examination under GA 37815
• granuloplasty, meatal advancement 37818
• meatotomy and hemi-circumcision 37354
• penis erection test with examination 37815
• repair of 37821-37833
• urethral fistula repair 37833

Hypothenar spaces of hand, drainage of

Hypothermia, gastric

• deep hypothermic circulatory arrest 22075
• total body 22065

Hysterectomy

• laparoscopically assisted 35750-35756
• with ovarian transposition, malignancy 35729

Hysterosalpingography

Hysteroscopic resection of myoma or uterine septum

• resection of uterine septem 35634

Hysteroscopy

Hysterotomy