| MAJOR— |
| Abscess of brain | Gastrectomy |
| Acute appendicitis | Gastro-enterostomy |
| Amputation of penis (total) | Gastrotomy |
| Amputation at shoulder | Grafting with tube grafts |
| Amputation through thigh | |
| Any operation involving intestinal suture | Harelip |
| Hernia (strangulated or irrreducible) |
| Biliary fistula | Hydatid of lung or liver |
Carcinoma of the colon
Cholecystectomy | Implantation of radium or radon, seeds in the cranium, chest, abdomen or bladder |
| Cholecystenterostomy | Intestinal obstruction (including intus-susception) |
| Cleft palate or radical operation for malignant growth of palate |
| Closure of faecal fistula or artificial anus | Laminectomy |
| Complete prolapse of rectum involving laparotomy, colostomy or intestinal anastomosis | Laitholapaxy |
| Meningeal haemorrhage |
| Complicated fistula | |
| Craniotomy | Nephrectomy |
| Cystectomy | |
| Perforated ulcer of the alimentary tract |
| Depressed fracture | Prefrontal leucotomy |
| Double inguinal and/or femoral hernia | Prostatectomy |
| Drainage of bile ducts | Pyelo-or nephro lithotomy |
| Enterotomy, colotomy, colostomy | Radical removal of breast |
| Epithelioma of anus | Ramstedt's operation |
| Epithelioma of lip with excision of glands | Removal of stone from ureter |
| Epithelioma of the tongue with radical operations upon the glands | Rupture of bladder |
| Excision of larger joints | Sympathectomy |
| Excision of rectum | Subphrenic abscess requiring transthoracic or transperitioneal abscess |
| Splenectomy | Thyroidectomy |
| Transplantation of ureters | |
| Tumour of the brain and similiar operations | |
| INTERMEDIATE $500 |
| Abscess of prostate | Hernia-inguinal, femoral, umbilical or ventral (simple) |
| Adenoma of thyroid |
| Amputation of limbs, except fingers and toes (minor) and thigh, shoulder and hip (major) | Hydrocele (radical) |
| Imperforate anus |
| Amputation of penis (partial) | Implantation of radium or radon seeds except where included under “Major” or “Minor” |
| Appendicitis (non acute) | |
| Castration | Injection of Gasserian ganglia |
| Injection of pruritus ani |
| Diathermy to growths of bladder (first time intermediate afterwards minor) | |
| Peritonitis (tuberculosis pneumococcal) |
| Drainage of gall bladder | Prolapse of rectum |
| Empyema | Rectal polypi |
| Fistula-in-ano | Sacro-coccygeal dermoid sinus |
| Simple removal of whole breast |
| Haemorrhoidectomy | Supra-pubic cystostomy and similar operations |
| MINOR $250 |
| Abscess except where in Major and Intermediate operations | Examination under anaesthetic |
| Amputation of fingers or toes | Hydrocele (injection) |
| Any condition treated by surgical diathermy under general anaesthesia, other than mouth, or tongue or bladder | Implantation or radium or radon seeds for treatment of skin tumor
Induction of pneumothorax
Ischiorectal abscess |
| Cystoscopy | |
| Dilation of rectal stricture | Lupus |
| Naevi, except in severe cases | Sebaceous cysts |
| Skin grafting where not included in Major operations |
| Plastic operation not requiring a tube graft and a simple kind – Pyelography (not including services of radiologist) |
| Varicocele and similar operations |
| Removal of anal warts and anal papillae | |
| Rodent ulcer not involving bone or eye | |
| GYNAECOLOGICAL OPERATIONS |
| MAJOR $1,000 |
| Anterior and posterior colporrhaphy with amputation of the cervix (Manchester operation) | Myomectomy |
| Radical excision of vulva and glands |
| Any vaginal operation with ventrefixation | Repair of vaginal fistulae |
| Caesarian Sections | Uterus and adnexa |
| Colporrhaphy | |
| Cyst of the broad ligament | Vaginal hysterectomy |
| Vulvo vaginal |
| Hysterectomy (Mayo-Palmer operations) | |
| Hysterectomy | |
| INTERMEDIATE $500 |
| Anterior and posterior col-porrhaphy | Ovariotomy |
| Colporrhaphy and/or perineorrhaphy | Salpingectomy or salpingostomy similar operations |
| Dilation with intro-uterine operations | |
| Uterus and adnexa: |
| Evacuation of retained products | |
| Vulvo vaginal: |
| MINOR $250 |
| Biopsy of endometrium | Relief of atresia vaginael |
| Cauterisation | Removal of polyps and similar operations |
| Colpotomy | |
| Removal of carbuncle |
| Cysts or simple tumors of vulva vagina | |
| Uterus and adnexa: |
| Induction of radiation menopause | |
| Urethal prolapse |
| Insuffeation | |
| Vulvo vaginal: |
| EAR, NOSE AND THROAT OPERATIONS |
| MAJOR $1,000 |
| Diagnostic peroral endoscopy | Operations for complications of supprative otitis media and similar operations |
| Extensive operative treatment of malignant disease | Opening of quinsies |
| Reduction of recent nasal factures |
| Myringotomy | |
| Simple removal of nasal polyps and similar operations |
| Open, (i.e.external operation on the larynx and pharynx exclusive of laryngotomy) open operations on the nasal accessory sinuses | |
| Operations on the temporal bone exclusive of simple mastoidectomy | |
| INTERMEDIATE $500 |
| Intra-nasal operations | Reduction of long standing fractures of nose or facial bones |
| Operative treatment of malignant disease involving skin face only | Removal of tonsils or adenoids and similar operations |
| Operative peroral endoscopy (i.e. bronchoscopy, oesophagoscopy and laryngoscopy) | Simple tracheotomy
Simple mastoidectomy |
| OPTHALMIC OPERATIONS |
| MAJOR $1,000 |
| Corneal grafting | Operation for dislocated lens |
| Detachment of retina | Ptosis |
| Exploration of orbit | Reconstruction of eyelids |
| Extraction or Senile cataract | Removal of intraocular foreign body |
| Kronlein's operation | Strabismus and similar operations |
| INTERMEDIATE $500 |
| Lachrymal abscess | Trichiasis and similar operations |
| Needing capsule after senile cataract | Conical cornea |
| Needing juvenile cataract | Corneal adscision or tattooing |
| Orbital abscess | Epicanthus |
| Excision of lachrymal sac, all methods |
| Paracentesis | Excision of rodent ulcer |
| Excenteration of orbit |
| Radon applications for neoplasm | Excision of evisceration of eyeball |
| MINOR $250 |
| Canaliculus and lachrymal duct exploration | Peritomy |
| Cauterisation of corneal ulcer | Removal of superficial demoid |
| Chalazion | Removal of foreign body embedded in cornea |
| Ectropion | |
| Entropion | Suturing lid wounds and similar |
| Excision of pterygium | operations |
| Orthopaedic Operations |
| MAJOR $1,000 |
| Amputation through hip congenital club foot | Open reduction of fractures |
| Anthrodesis | Operative treatment of compound fractures |
| Arthroplasty, | |
| Congenital dislocation of the hip | Radical operation for bone tumour |
| Reconstructive operations on bones and joints |
| Disarticulation of the hip and shoulder | Repair of intricate tendon injuries |
| Excision of cervical rib | Secondary nerve sutures |
| Excision of larger joints | Severe congenital and acquired deformities requiring open correction |
| Internal derangement of the knee and other joints | Spina bifida |
| Laminectomy | Tendon transplantation and similar operations |
| INTERMEDIATE $500 |
| Amputation of limbs, except fingers and toes (minor) and thigh, shoulder and hip (major) | Manipulation of larger joints |
| Close reduction and fixation of fractures involving joints of shafts of larger bones. | Open correction of simpler Unilateral (deformities, hallux valgus, hallux rigidus, pes cavus, torticollis) |
| Emergency operations for acute osteomyelitis and acute suppurative arthritis | Primary nerve and tendon repairs and similar operations |
| Excision of bursae communicating with larger joints | |
| MINOR $250 |
| Amputation of toes and fingers | Removal of exostoses |
| Removal of small bursae |
| Application of plaster-of-paris casts with or without anaesthesia | |
| Simple manipulation or tenotomy and plasters and similar operations |
| Hammer toe | |
| Manipulation of smaller joints |