PS51 G241, Funding may be considered under the following conditions: G243, G461 The procedure is recommended as a treatment option in adults who have at least one of the following characteristics: Primary Care/ Gastric fundoplication for Secondary Care chronic reflux oesophagitis PA Regular, significant symptoms of gastro-oesophageal reflux despite (PS51) receiving at least one year of continuous pharmacological treatment up to the maximum dose licensed for reflux oesophagitis. Significant volume reflux placing them at risk of aspiration. Anaemia because of oesophagitis. W151-4 Funding may be considered under the following conditions: W791/2 Have been managed via MSK or podiatry services first before Hallux Valgus consideration of orthopaedic surgery and PA Treatment of bunions Primary Care Has documented functional impairment and Inability to wear suitable footwear and Patient is fully aware of pros and cons of surgery having used patient decision aids. PS026 N11* Testicular torsion is a emergency and is not restricted within this and policy. T193 with Funding for surgical treatment of hydrocele may be considered when the following has been confirmed: code Treatment of Hydrocele Secondary Care of N43* There is significant discomfort which prevents voiding, sexual function, or P835 mobility or dressing Additionally; Interventions should be delayed until at least 2 years of age. An ultrasound investigation may be of in the initial assessment where there is a diagnostic uncertainty but should not be repeated. Hysterectomy in heavy Hysterectomy for cases of heavy menstrual bleeding/ menorrhagia should Secondary Care menstrual bleeding not be offered unless ALL the following criteria are met: PA (menorrhagia)
Gastric fundoplication for chronic reflux oesophagitis (PS51) PS51 G241, G243, G461 Funding may be considered under the following conditions: The procedure is recommended as a treatment option in adults who have at least one of the following characteristics: Regular, significant symptoms of gastro-oesophageal reflux despite receiving at least one year of continuous pharmacological treatment up to the maximum dose licensed for reflux oesophagitis. Significant volume reflux placing them at risk of aspiration. Anaemia because of oesophagitis. PA Primary Care/ Secondary Care Hallux Valgus Treatment of bunions W151-4 W791/2 Funding may be considered under the following conditions: Have been managed via MSK or podiatry services first before consideration of orthopaedic surgery and Has documented functional impairment and Inability to wear suitable footwear and Patient is fully aware of pros and cons of surgery having used patient decision aids. PA Primary Care Treatment of Hydrocele PS026 N11* and T193 with code of N43* or P835 Testicular torsion is a emergency and is not restricted within this policy. Funding for surgical treatment of hydrocele may be considered when the following has been confirmed: There is significant discomfort which prevents voiding, sexual function, mobility or dressing Additionally; Interventions should be delayed until at least 2 years of age. An ultrasound investigation may be of in the initial assessment where there is a diagnostic uncertainty but should not be repeated. Secondary Care Hysterectomy in heavy menstrual bleeding (menorrhagia) Hysterectomy for cases of heavy menstrual bleeding/ menorrhagia should not be offered unless ALL the following criteria are met: PA Secondary Care
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