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Table 1 Surgical procedure codes.

From: The impact of audit and feedback on nodal harvest in colorectal cancer

Code

Description

Canadian Classification of Health Interventions (CCI) codes (2001-onward)

1.NM.87.^^ (except 1.NM.87.BA, 1.NM.87.DA, 1.NM.87.LA)

Excision partial, large intestine.

1.NM.89.^^

Excision total, large intestine

1.NM.91.^^

Excision radical, large intestine.

1.NQ.87.^^ (except 1.NQ.87.BA-FA and 1.NQ.87.BA, 1.NQ.87.DA, 1.NQ.87.CA, 1.NQ.87.PB, 1.NQ.87.PF)

Excision partial, rectum

1.NQ.89.^^

Excision total, rectum

Physicians Billings procedure codes

MASG-57.52

Partial excision of large intestine:Terminal ileum, cecum an descending colon

MASG-57.53

Right hemicolectomy

MASG-57.55

Left hemicolectomy

MASG-57.59

Other partial excision of large intestine

MASG-57.6

Total colectomy

MASG-60.52

Other anterior resection (rectum)

MISG-60.52A

Other anterior resection (rectum)-lower anterior resection

MASG-60.55

Hartmann resection (rectum)