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New procedure and diagnostic codes added to the private reimbursement schedule in England
In December 2023, the Clinical Coding and Schedule Development (CCSD) working group, which develops and maintains procedural and diagnostics nomenclatures for private payers in England, published Bulletins 193 and 089 with changes to be implemented no later than February 12, 2024.
Five new procedure codes concerning endoscopy, gastrointestinal, and spine were introduced. Some examples of newly added codes are provided below:
- J3801 Therapeutic ERCP using ultra-slim direct visualisation system (includes forceps biopsy);
- V2572 Percutaneous Vertebroplasty - 2-3 Levels.
Furthermore, one in-vitro diagnostic test was added to the diagnostic nomenclature.
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