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Z760A — Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ercp) - Through Gastrojejunostomy Following Previous Billroth Ii

ERCP after Billroth II

Bill for ERCP done through a gastrojejunostomy in a patient who had a previous Billroth II operation.

Watch for: Standard ERCP with cannulation is Z561 and ERCP with sphincterotomy is Z558.

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Code
Z760A
Description
Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ercp) - Through Gastrojejunostomy Following Previous Billroth Ii
FHO+ basket
Not in the FHO+ base rate basket (Schedule 2 or 2B).
Effective date
Apr 1, 2026
Termination date
No end date

Explanation

Updated October 26, 2026

ERCP through a gastrojejunostomy in a patient who had a previous Billroth II operation.

What it covers

Z760 is ERCP done through a gastrojejunostomy following a previous Billroth II (S30).

Standard ERCP with cannulation is Z561, and ERCP with sphincterotomy is Z558 (S30).

Billing rules

  • Add-ons payable with Z561, Z558 or Z760: E702 biopsies, E666 manometry, E662 intraductal brushing or biopsy, E668 minor papilla cannulation, E680/E681 stents, E669 with oesophagoscopy-gastroscopy, E816 lithotripsy (S30).
  • Anaesthesia is 6 basic units (S30).
  • Patients under 16 get an age premium of 10% to 30% (GP64).
  • It is a Z-code (IOP): if you decided on it at a visit in the past 12 months, only a partial assessment is payable that day before it (SP4 §13).

Often billed with

  • E680 first endobiliary prosthesis or pancreatic stent (maximum 1), E681 each additional (maximum 3) (S30).
  • E669 when an oesophagoscopy-gastroscopy is done with the ERCP (S30).
  • E816 electrohydraulic lithotripsy, only for confirmed choledocholithiasis refractory to standard extraction (S30).

Related codes: Z561, Z558, E680, E681, E669, E702

Source: Schedule of Benefits (July 1, 2026), Digestive System Surgical Procedures, Biliary Tract, page S30.

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