| Descriptor |
Advice ID |
Source |
| -S- |
|
|
| Sacral, dimple |
#1566 |
May 2000 |
| Sacral, neuromodulation |
#2053 |
4thQtr 05/06 |
| Sarcoidosis of skin - grouping of |
#1883 |
May 2003 |
| Same day admission, (for) insertion of peritoneal dialysis catheter |
#2003 |
3rdQtr 04/05 |
| Scan, bladder for females |
#2156 |
1stQtr 05/06 |
| Schizoaffective disorder, hypomanic |
#1542 |
May 2000 |
| Schizophrenia, chronic |
#1544 |
May 2000 |
| Schizophrenia, relapse of |
#2157 |
1stQtr 05/06 |
| Scooters, External cause code |
#1669 |
June 2001 |
| Scooters, Fall from |
#1844 |
February 2003 |
| Screening for, specific disorders |
CF |
August 2000 |
| Screening for, ACS 2111 Screening |
Item 23.4
#1814 |
HDSS 23 - 6 / 2000
August 2002 |
| Secondary neoplasm or CVA |
#1902 |
August 2003 |
| Sedation, with CMV |
#1906 |
August 2003 |
| Selection (of), principal procedure |
#1628 |
November 2000 |
| Senile gait, apraxia |
#1490 |
May 2000 |
| Sepsis, ACS 0110 |
#2182 |
2ndQtr 05/06 |
| Sepsis, assignment of principal diagnosis |
#1973 |
3rdQtr 04/05 |
| Sepsis, following procedure |
#1820 |
May 2003 |
| Sequelae, (and), coding adverse effects of drugs |
#2018 |
3rdQtr 04/05 |
| Sequencing, COAD and pneumonia |
#1624 |
November 2000 |
| Sequencing, diagnosis in cystic fibrosis |
#2057 |
2ndQtr 05/06 |
| Sequencing, guidelines |
CF |
June 2000 |
| Sequestrectomy Vs Debridement of Bone |
#1915 |
August 2003 |
| Shoulder, arthroscopic lavage of |
#1504 |
February 2000 |
| Shoulder, capsulectomy of |
#1558 |
August 2000 |
| Shoulder, hydrodilatation of |
#2021 |
2ndQtr 04/05 |
| Shoulder, impingement |
#2067 |
4thQtr 04/05 |
| Shoulder, stabilisation |
#1806 |
November 2002 |
| Shunt, Denver pleuro-peritoneal |
#1711 |
August 2001 |
| Shunt, mesocaval, thrombectomy of |
#1587 |
August 2000 |
| Shunt, pleuroperitoneal, insertion of |
#1598 |
November 2000 |
| Shunt, ventricular shunt, mechanical complication |
#1644 |
June 2001 |
| Silastic implant thyroplasty |
#1579 |
August 2000 |
| Silicon nose implant, removal of |
#1552 |
May 2000 |
| Sinoscopy, FESS with |
#1699 |
May 2002 |
| SIR-Spheres / SIRTEX, Administration of |
#1901 |
August 2003 |
| Site codes, cancer |
#1601 |
November 2000 |
| Skeletal manifestations, with multiple myeloma |
#1581 |
August 2002 |
| Ski/snow boarding accidents |
#1633 |
August 2002 |
| Smoker, coding from tick box |
#1826 |
November 2002 |
| Smoking, related COPD |
#1658 |
June 2001 |
| Snake bite, query |
#2130 |
4thQtr 04/05 |
| Snake bite, suspected |
#2153 |
1stQtr 05/06 |
| Solar lentigo (and), osseous metaplasia |
#1671 |
June 2001 |
| Specific treatment, admission for which there is a Z code |
CF |
February 2000 |
| Sphincter (anal-artificial), insertion of |
#1772 |
November 2002 |
| Spinal cord compression, secondary to neoplasm |
#1922 |
May 2004 |
| Spinal lumbar, stenosis |
#1487 |
November 1999 |
| Spinal surgery, with fat graft |
#1766 |
November 2002 |
| Spine, thoracic, musculoskeletal injury |
#2023 |
1stQtr 04/05 |
| Spondylitis, requiring fifth digit |
#1845 |
August 2003 |
| Spread, metastatic |
#1545 |
May 2000 |
| Stabilisation, INR |
#1865 |
February 2003 |
| Stabilisation, INR, overwarfarinisation |
#1496 |
February 2000 |
| Stabilisation/reconstruction (of), shoulders |
#1806 |
November 2002 |
| Staphlyococcus Aureus, infection with |
#1852 |
February 2003 |
| Staphlyococcus Aureus, non multiresistant methicillin resistant |
#2233 |
4thQtr 05/06 |
| State, conscious, decreased |
#1532 |
May 2000 |
| State, Strep. Group B unknown |
#1501 |
February 2000 |
| Status epilepticus (and), epilepsy |
#1555 |
August 2000 |
| Stenosis, coronary artery |
#1967 |
1stQtr 04/05 |
| Stenosis, lumbar canal |
#1882 |
May 2003 |
| Stenosis, lumbar canal, with sciatica |
#2102 |
3rdQtr 05/06 |
| Stenosis, lumbar spinal |
#1487 |
November 1999 |
| Stent, biliary - removal of |
#1714 |
August 2002 |
| Stent, coronary artery disease and transplanted heart |
#1492 |
November 1999 |
| Stent, endobronchial |
#1506 |
February 2000 |
| Stent, neoplasm causing obstruction of |
#1998 |
1stQtr 04/05 |
| Stent, transfemoral aortic, insertion |
#1567 |
August 2000 |
| Sterilisation, essure |
#1841 |
November 2002 |
| Sternal wires |
#1465 |
May 2000 |
| Sternotomy, reopening and rewiring |
#1996 |
1stQtr 04/05 |
| Strep. Group B, carrier in pregnancy |
#1563 |
August 2000 |
| Strep. Group B, status unknown |
#1501 |
February 2000 |
| Streptocpccus pneumoniae code |
#1934 |
May 2004 |
| Stress incontinence, male sling procedure (for) |
#2095 |
4thQtr 04/05 |
| Stroke extension - ACS 0605 |
#1795 |
May 2003 |
| Stryker pain pump |
#1946 |
November 2003
February 2004 |
| Study, MRI brain and cerebral cell |
#2175 |
1stQtr 06/07 |
| Study, nerve conduction |
#2186 |
2ndQtr 05/06 |
| Study, pressure/portal pressure, hepatic protal vein |
#1599 |
November 2000 |
| Study, WADA |
#1559 |
August 2000 |
| Submandibular abscess, incision and drainage, of |
#1482 |
May 2000 |
| Sudden cardiac death |
#1463 |
November 1999 |
| Superficialisation of arteriovenous fistula (AVF) |
#1965 |
November 2003
February 2004 |
| Support, ventilatory - continuous |
CF
CF
CF |
Aug 2000
June 2002
Aug 2002 |
| Supra-pubic catheter |
#1937 |
February 2004 |
| Surfactant, administration to newborn |
#2028 |
3rdQtr 04/05 |
| Surgery, cancelled |
CF |
June 2000 |
| Surgery, during pregnancy |
#2079 |
4thQtr 05/06 |
| Surgically removed, impacted tooth |
#1500 |
November 1999 |
| Suspected conditions, ACS 0012 |
#1529 |
May 2000 |
| Suspected condition, perforation |
#1689 |
June 2001 |
| Suspected snake bite |
#2130 |
4th Qtr 04/05 |
| Suspensionoplasty (of), thumb |
#2222 |
4thQtr 05/06 |
| Syncope, Neurocardiogenic |
#2218 |
3rdQtr 05/06 |
| Syndrome, Coffin-Lowry |
#1541 |
May 2000 |
| Syndrome, Complex Regional Pain |
#1812 |
May 2004 |
| Syndrome, Long QT |
#2227 |
4thQtr 05/06 |
| Syndrome, Papillon-LeFevre |
#1942 |
May 2004 |
| Syndrome, Respiratory Distress |
#1948 |
February 2004 |
| Synovectomy, arthroscopic, of shoulder, indexing of |
#1989 |
2ndQtr 04/05 |
| Systemic Lupus Erythematosus |
#2090 |
4thQtr 05/06 |
| -T- |
|
|
| Tachycardia, postural orthostatic |
#2075 |
2ndQtr 05/06 |
| Talipes, positional |
#2220 |
3rdQtr 05/06 |
| Tamoxifen (for), breast cancer |
#1553 |
May 2000 |
| Tear, non-perineal (obstetric) |
#1930 |
May 2004 |
| Tear, perineal (obstetric) |
#1783 |
November 2002 |
| Teeth, multiple non-surgical extraction |
#1846 |
August 2003 |
| Telangiectasia, periungual in diabetes |
#1597 |
November 2000 |
| Termination of pregnancy |
CF |
August 2003 |
| Tests, pre-admission |
#1527 |
May 2000 |
| Therapy, photodynamic |
#1486 |
May 2000 |
| Thrombectomy (of), mesocaval shunt |
#1587 |
August 2000 |
| Thrombectomy (of), ultrasonic |
#1932 |
May 2004 |
| Thrombophlebitis, post operative |
#1503 |
February 2000 |
| Thymectomy, video assisted thorascopic (VATS) |
#1970 |
2ndQtr 04/05 |
| Thyroplasty, silastic implant |
#1579 |
August 2000 |
| Tobacco, drug & alcohol - use disorder |
#1810
#2058 |
November 2002
3rdQtr 04/05 |
| TOE |
#1953 |
February 2004 |
| TOE, investigation of recent CVA |
#1899 |
May 2004 |
| Tomography, intraoperative computerised |
#2039 |
2ndQtr 05/06 |
| Tongue stud, infection (of) |
#1791 |
November 2002 |
| Tonsillitis - acute, resolved by tonsillectomy |
#1776 |
May 2002 |
| Total hip replacement, metalosis (of) |
#2116 |
4thQtr 04/05 |
| Total knee replacement, computer assisted |
#1885 |
February 2004 |
| Tracheostomy |
CF |
June 2000 |
| Tracheostomy, continuous ventilatory support following |
#2014 |
1stQtr 04/05 |
| Tracheostomy, management of |
#2217 |
4thQtr 05/06 |
| Transfemoral aortic stent, insertion (of) |
#1567 |
August 2000 |
| Transferred neonates |
#1720 |
May 2002 |
| Transfusions, blood |
CF |
June 2000 |
| Transjugular liver biopsy |
#1470 |
May 2000 |
| Transoesophageal Echocardiogram |
#1953 |
February 2004 |
| Transoesophageal Echocardiogram, CABGs, during |
#1971 |
2ndQtr 04/05 |
| Transoesophageal Echocardiogram, investigation of recent CVA |
#1899 |
May 2004 |
| Transplantation, islet cell |
#2221 |
3rdQtr 05/06
1stQtr 06/07 |
| Transplanted heart (with), coronary artery disease in stent |
#1492 |
November 1999 |
| Trauma, during pregnancy |
#1977 |
2ndQtr 04/05 |
| Traumatic amputation of arm |
#1912 |
November 2003
February 2004 |
| Treatment (of) - wound (Proxiderm) |
#1830 |
August 2003 |
| Tubal ligation, pregnancy, following |
#1583 |
August 2000 |
| Tube, PEG, attention to |
#1907 |
February 2004 |
| Tubular adenoma, with anaemia |
#1801 |
November 2002 |
Tumour, intra-oral (radical excision) |
#1734 |
November 2002 |
| -U- |
|
|
| Ulcer, decubitus with diabetic foot |
#2019 |
1stQtr 04/05 |
| Ulcer, follow-up of gastric |
#2040 |
2ndQtr 05/06 |
| Ultrasonic, thrombectomy |
#1932 |
May 2004 |
| Ultrasound, guided percutaneous drainage liver cyst |
#1625 |
November 2000 |
| Ultrasound, intravascular |
#1575 |
August 2000 |
Unacceptable combination, obstetric diagnosis
(replaces) |
Item 14.3
CF |
HDSS 14 - 07/00
June 2000 |
| Uncinectomy, coding of |
#1909 |
February 2004 |
| Unconscious, collapse |
#1933 |
May 2004 |
| Underlying condition |
#1682 |
June 2001 |
| Underlying condition, as principal diagnosis |
CF |
November 2002 |
| Undescended testes, bilateral, repair of |
#2038 |
1stQtr 05/06 |
| Unispacer, insertion of, knee |
#2164 |
1stQtr 05/06 |
| Unknown origin (of), periodic fever |
#2203 |
3rdQtr 05/06 |
| Unknown, Strep. Group B. status |
#1501 |
February 2000 |
| Unsuccessful, angioplasty |
#1722 |
November 2001 |
| Unsuccessful, ERCP |
#1914 |
August 2003 |
| Upper airways, obstruction |
#1519 |
February 2000 |
| Ureteric calculus |
#1823 |
November 2002 |
| Ureteric memokath, adjustment |
#1507 |
February 2000 |
| Urethrectomy, complete, grouping (of) |
#2133 |
4thQtr 04/05 |
| Urinary retention secondary to non-postoperative clots |
#1951 |
November 2003
February 2004 |
| URTI (due to), cancelled chemotherapy |
#1537 |
August 2000 |
| Use of instructional notes |
#2037 |
3rdQtr 04/05 |
| Uterus, irritable |
#1813 |
February 2003 |
| -V- |
|
|
| Vaccine (vaccination), Hepatitis B |
#1573 |
August 2000 |
| Vaccine (vaccination), Hepatitis B in newborns |
#1582 |
August 2000 |
| Vacuum extraction, failed, diagnosis code |
#1995 |
1stQtr 04/05 |
| Vacuum extraction, rotational |
#2248 |
1stQtr 06/07 |
| VAED, audit |
DQ |
June 2003 |
| VAED, edit types and descriptions |
SE |
June 2005 |
| VAED, reporting schedule requirements 2005-06 |
SE |
June 2005 |
| VAED, revisions for 1 July 2005 |
SE |
June 2005 |
| Vaginal, hysterectomy, assisted laparoscopically |
#1623 |
November 2000 |
| Vaginal, vulval and perianal wart |
#1471 |
May 2000 |
| Vaginoplasty |
#2103 |
4thQtr 05/06 |
| Vaporisation, bladder neck, KTP |
#2193 |
1stQtr 06/07 |
| Vascular procedures, revision (of) |
#1748 |
November 2002 |
| Vasospasm (of), coronary arteries |
#2216 |
3rdQtr 05/06 |
| Vena Cava, percutaneous removal of inferior vena cava filter |
#1972 |
1stQtr 04/05 |
| Ventilation, non-invasive |
CF
CF |
June 2002
August 2002 |
| Ventilation, non-invasive, coding and reporting of newborns |
#2181 |
3rdQtr 05/06 |
| Ventilitation, post transfer |
#1745 |
November 2001
February 2002 |
| Ventilatory support, continuous |
CF
CF
CF |
August 2000
June 2002
August 2002 |
| Ventilatory support, continuous following tracheostomy |
#2014 |
1stQtr 04/05 |
| Ventral, hernia, or epigastric |
#1609 |
November 2000 |
| Ventricular shunt, mechanical complication |
#1644 |
June 2001 |
| Vertebroplasty |
#1797 |
November 2002 |
| VIC Addition, coding of contracted procedures |
0029 |
Vic Addition |
| VIC Addition, historical listing |
CF |
May 2004 |
| VIC Addition, morphology |
0233 |
Vic Addition |
| VIC Addition, organ procurement |
0030 |
Vic Addition |
| VIC Addition, prefixes for diagnoses |
Prefix.1 |
Vic Addition |
| VIC Addition, prefixes for obstetric codes |
Prefix.2 |
Vic Addition |
| VIC Addition, radiotherapy |
0229 |
Vic Addition |
| VIC Addition, rehabilitation |
2104 |
Vic Addition |
| Video assisted, thorascopic (VATS) thymectomy |
#1970 |
2ndQtr 04/05 |
| Video assisted, thymectomy, thorasic |
#1970 |
2ndQtr 04/05 |
| Virtual colonoscopy |
#2106 |
4thQtr 04/05 |
| Vulval, vaginal and perianal, wart |
#1471 |
May 2000 |
| -W- |
|
|
| WADA study |
#1559 |
August 2000 |
| Wart, penile, diathermy of |
#1539 |
May 2000 |
| Wart, vulval, vaginal and perianal |
#1471 |
May 2000 |
| Washout, bladder |
#2016 |
2ndQtr 05/06 |
| Waterskiing accident, external cause code |
#2139 |
1stQtr 05/06 |
| Wegener's granulomatosis |
#2137 |
4thQtr 05/06 |
| Wide excision (of), breast, local |
#1615 |
November 2000 |
| Wide excision (of), neoplasm |
#1584 |
August 2000 |
| Wires, sternal |
#1465 |
May 2000 |
| Wisdom teeth, impacted, removal (of) |
#2115 |
4thQtr 04/05 |
| Wound, infected with cellulitis |
#2194 |
1stQtr 06/07 |
| Wound, open, cellulitis following |
#1793 |
May 2002 |
| Wound, open, pasteurella mutocida |
#2242 |
1stQtr 06/07 |
| Wound, 'Proxiderm' |
#1830 |
August 2003 |
| -X- |
|
|
| Xanthelasma |
#1576 |
August 2000 |
| -Y- |
|
|
| Yttrium, injection |
#1643 |
August 2001 |
| -Z- |
|
|
| Z39, with of |
#1785 |
November 2002 |
| Z53, use of |
#1963 |
3rdQtr 04/05 |
| Z Codes, admissions principally for a specific treatment |
CF |
February 2000 |
| Z codes, dietary counselling |
CF |
1stQtr 04/05 |