Table 1 List of procedures
| Â | Abbreviated procedure | PRG procedure | Clinical field | PRG code created |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Open abdom. hernia rep | Open anterior abdominal wall hernia repair, excluding post-operative ventral hernia | General surgery | 1/1/2014 |
2 | Lap. abdom. hernia rep | Laparoscopic anterior abdominal wall hernia repair, excluding post-operative ventral hernia | General surgery | 1/1/2014 |
3 | Lap. diaphragm. hernia rep | Laparoscopic diaphragmatic hernia repair | General surgery | 1/1/2014 |
4 | Anti-reflux surgery | Esophagogastric sphincteric competence creation | General surgery | 1/1/2014 |
5 | Open splenect | Open partial or complete splenectomy | General surgery | 1/1/2014 |
6 | Perct. nephrostomy | Percutaneous nephrostomy, including fragmentation | Urology | 7/1/2013 |
7 | Open part. nephrect | Open partial nephrectomy | Urology | 7/1/2013 |
8 | Lap. part. nephrect | Laparoscopic partial nephrectomy | Urology | 7/1/2013 |
9 | Open complete nephrect | Open complete nephrectomy, including ureterectomy | Urology | 7/1/2013 |
10 | Lap. complete nephrect | Laparoscopic complete nephrectomy, including ureterectomy | Urology | 7/1/2013 |
11 | Diag. ureterosc | Diagnostic ureteroscopy with or without biopsy | Urology | 7/1/2013 |
12 | Therap. ureterosc | Therapeutic ureteroscopy including retrograde intrarenal surgery | Urology | 7/1/2013 |
13 | Lap. salpingect | Laparoscopic unilateral or bilateral salpingectomy | Gynecology | 7/1/2013 |
14 | Lap. salp.-oophorect | Laparoscopic unilateral or bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy | Gynecology | 7/1/2013 |