Clustered by anaesthesia initiation item (region + tissue + approach) · actual anaesthetic duration (min)
20860 — extraperitoneal procedures in lower abdomen, including those on the urinary tract, other than a service to which another item in this Subgroup applies (H) basic units = 6
n = 73 · median 38 min · IQR 38–53 min · range 23–98 min
fee centiles · P30 $641 · P50 $710 · P70 $720 · P90 $855
median 38
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53 min 23 min 83 min 53 min 38 min 38 min 53 min 23 min 98 min 98 min 38 min 38 min 38 min 38 min 23 min 23 min 38 min 53 min 53 min 53 min 38 min 23 min 23 min 38 min 53 min 38 min 38 min 53 min 53 min 38 min 23 min 38 min 38 min 38 min 23 min 38 min 68 min 68 min 23 min 23 min 38 min 38 min 38 min 68 min 38 min 23 min 38 min 23 min 68 min 38 min 38 min 38 min 23 min 38 min 38 min 38 min 38 min 38 min 38 min 38 min 38 min 68 min 83 min 38 min 23 min 38 min 38 min 23 min 23 min 53 min 23 min 38 min 53 min $300 · 1 case $350 · 2 cases $450 · 2 cases $500 · 2 cases $550 · 2 cases $600 · 3 cases $650 · 20 cases $700 · 22 cases $750 · 1 case $800 · 5 cases $850 · 7 cases $900 · 4 cases $1000 · 1 case $1050 · 1 case $1100 · 1 case 20862 — renal procedures, including upper one‑third of ureter (H) basic units = 7
n = 47 · median 68 min · IQR 38–83 min · range 23–145 min
fee centiles · P30 $852 · P50 $923 · P70 $997 · P90 $1136
median 68
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53 min 53 min 38 min 98 min 113 min 23 min 38 min 98 min 23 min 145 min 83 min 83 min 53 min 38 min 38 min 38 min 113 min 68 min 23 min 53 min 113 min 83 min 83 min 38 min 83 min 98 min 68 min 38 min 68 min 135 min 83 min 113 min 98 min 53 min 113 min 23 min 83 min 23 min 68 min 113 min 23 min 53 min 38 min 53 min 83 min 38 min 53 min $400 · 2 cases $500 · 1 case $650 · 2 cases $700 · 4 cases $750 · 1 case $800 · 3 cases $850 · 7 cases $900 · 8 cases $950 · 1 case $1000 · 4 cases $1050 · 7 cases $1100 · 1 case $1150 · 4 cases $1200 · 1 case $1250 · 2 cases Misc (rare codes) various
n = 32 · median 83 min · IQR 68–113 min · range 38–495 min
fee centiles · P30 $780 · P50 $849 · P70 $1041 · P90 $1552
median 83.0
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fee ($)
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68 min 83 min 68 min 68 min 165 min 98 min 68 min 83 min 83 min 113 min 235 min 145 min 113 min 145 min 68 min 53 min 98 min 53 min 38 min 68 min 98 min 225 min 83 min 113 min 68 min 53 min 68 min 53 min 98 min 495 min 68 min 98 min $500 · 8 cases $1000 · 15 cases $1500 · 6 cases $2000 · 1 case $3000 · 1 case $5500 · 1 case Thyroidectomy
n = 21 · median 165 min · IQR 145–175 min · range 98–255 min
fee centiles · P30 $1446 · P50 $1551 · P70 $1583 · P90 $1863
median 165
time (min)
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fee ($)
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155 min 113 min 255 min 155 min 98 min 205 min 185 min 145 min 125 min 175 min 155 min 135 min 165 min 165 min 185 min 175 min 175 min 125 min 165 min 165 min 175 min $600 · 1 case $700 · 1 case $1300 · 1 case $1400 · 4 cases $1500 · 2 cases $1600 · 7 cases $1700 · 2 cases $1900 · 2 cases $2300 · 1 case 20320 — procedures on oesophagus, thyroid, larynx, trachea, lymphatic system, muscles, nerves or other deep tissues of the neck, other than a service to which another item in this Subgroup applies (H) basic units = 6
n = 16 · median 145 min · IQR 113–175 min · range 98–315 min
fee centiles · P30 $1463 · P50 $1495 · P70 $1508 · P90 $1688
median 145.0
time (min)
60 90 120 150 180 210 240 270 300 330 360
fee ($)
1250 1500 1750 2000
165 min 113 min 125 min 98 min 175 min 113 min 145 min 145 min 315 min 125 min 175 min 155 min 113 min 175 min 145 min 235 min $1200 · 1 case $1350 · 1 case $1400 · 1 case $1450 · 3 cases $1500 · 6 cases $1550 · 1 case $1700 · 1 case $1800 · 1 case $2100 · 1 case Colonoscopy
n = 14 · median 53 min · IQR 38–53 min · range 23–53 min
fee centiles · P30 $355 · P50 $407 · P70 $423 · P90 $444
median 53.0
time (min)
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fee ($)
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53 min 38 min 53 min 53 min 38 min 53 min 53 min 53 min 23 min 38 min 38 min 53 min 53 min 53 min $275 · 1 case $325 · 1 case $350 · 2 cases $400 · 5 cases $425 · 1 case $450 · 2 cases $500 · 1 case $575 · 1 case 20810 — lower intestinal endoscopic procedures (H) basic units = 4
n = 7 · median 53 min · IQR 38–53 min · range 38–83 min
fee centiles · P30 $347 · P50 $407 · P70 $409 · P90 $423
median 53
time (min)
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fee ($)
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38 min 38 min 38 min 53 min 83 min 83 min 53 min $325 · 1 case $350 · 2 cases $400 · 2 cases $425 · 1 case $725 · 1 case 20806 — laparoscopic procedures in the lower abdomen (H) basic units = 7
n = 7 · median 98 min · IQR 83–98 min · range 53–145 min
fee centiles · P30 $928 · P50 $1069 · P70 $1087 · P90 $1304
median 98
time (min)
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125 min 53 min 83 min 98 min 83 min 98 min 145 min $800 · 1 case $950 · 1 case $1000 · 1 case $1050 · 1 case $1100 · 1 case $1300 · 1 case $1400 · 1 case Gastroscopy
n = 6 · median 23 min · IQR 23–23 min · range 23–38 min
fee centiles · P30 $335 · P50 $354 · P70 $370 · P90 $444
median 23.0
time (min)
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fee ($)
400 500
23 min 38 min 23 min 23 min 23 min 38 min $325 · 2 cases $350 · 1 case $375 · 1 case $450 · 1 case $575 · 1 case 20403 — axillary dissection or sentinel node biopsy (H) basic units = 5
n = 6 · median 124 min · IQR 68–165 min · range 68–265 min
fee centiles · P30 $853 · P50 $853 · P70 $1441 · P90 $1837
median 124.0
time (min)
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fee ($)
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83 min 165 min 68 min 68 min 265 min 245 min $700 · 1 case $900 · 2 cases $1400 · 1 case $1800 · 1 case $1900 · 1 case Parathyroidectomy
n = 6 · median 113 min · IQR 98–113 min · range 98–165 min
fee centiles · P30 $804 · P50 $1270 · P70 $1304 · P90 $1307
median 113.0
time (min)
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fee ($)
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145 min 113 min 165 min 113 min 98 min 98 min $600 · 1 case $800 · 1 case $1250 · 1 case $1300 · 2 cases $1550 · 1 case 20902 — anorectal procedures (including surgical haemorrhoidectomy, but not banding of haemorrhoids) (H) basic units = 4
n = 6 · median 60 min · IQR 53–68 min · range 38–98 min
fee centiles · P30 $585 · P50 $638 · P70 $715 · P90 $855
median 60.5
time (min)
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68 min 38 min 53 min 98 min 83 min 53 min $550 · 1 case $600 · 1 case $650 · 1 case $700 · 1 case $850 · 1 case $1150 · 1 case Laparoscopic cholecystectomy
n = 6 · median 83 min · IQR 83–83 min · range 68–175 min
fee centiles · P30 $849 · P50 $925 · P70 $928 · P90 $1136
median 83.0
time (min)
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fee ($)
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83 min 175 min 83 min 83 min 125 min 68 min $850 · 2 cases $950 · 2 cases $1150 · 1 case $1700 · 1 case 20866 — adrenalectomy (H) basic units = 10
n = 5 · median 165 min · IQR 155–165 min · range 145–165 min
fee centiles · P30 $1861 · P50 $1863 · P70 $1863 · P90 $1946
median 165
time (min)
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fee ($)
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165 min 155 min 145 min 165 min 165 min $1825 · 1 case $1850 · 1 case $1875 · 1 case $1950 · 1 case $2000 · 1 case 20740 — upper gastrointestinal endoscopic procedures (H) basic units = 5
n = 3 · median 38 min · IQR 38–38 min · range 38–83 min
fee centiles · P30 $368 · P50 $407 · P70 $407 · P90 $407
median 38
time (min)
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fee ($)
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38 min 83 min 38 min $375 · 1 case $400 · 1 case $775 · 1 case 20912 — transurethral resection of bladder tumour or tumours (H) basic units = 5
n = 3 · median 53 min · IQR 53–53 min · range 53–68 min
fee centiles · P30 $651 · P50 $783 · P70 $783 · P90 $783
median 53
time (min)
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53 min 53 min 68 min $650 · 1 case $775 · 1 case $850 · 1 case 20830 — hernia repairs in lower abdomen, other than a service to which another item in this Subgroup applies (H) basic units = 4
n = 3 · median 145 min · IQR 83–145 min · range 83–145 min
fee centiles · P30 $654 · P50 $1068 · P70 $1068 · P90 $1068
median 145
time (min)
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fee ($)
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83 min 145 min 145 min $650 · 1 case $1075 · 1 case $1125 · 1 case 20706 — laparoscopic procedures in the upper abdomen, including laparoscopic cholecystectomy, other than a service to which another item in this Subgroup applies (H) basic units = 7
n = 3 · median 113 min · IQR 113–113 min · range 113–165 min
fee centiles · P30 $675 · P50 $1139 · P70 $1139 · P90 $1139
median 113
time (min)
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113 min 165 min 113 min $700 · 1 case $1100 · 1 case $1900 · 1 case Lipoma excision
n = 3 · median 53 min · IQR 53–53 min · range 53–53 min
fee centiles · P30 $523 · P50 $781 · P70 $781 · P90 $781
median 53
time (min)
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fee ($)
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53 min 53 min 53 min $525 · 1 case $775 · 1 case $850 · 1 case