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Hyperbare Zuurstoftherapie: Rapid Assessment - KCE

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<strong>KCE</strong> Reports 74 Hyperbaric Oxygenation Therapy 87<br />

Table 35. HBOT code in OPS Germany<br />

8-721 <strong>Hyperbare</strong> Oxygenation [HBO]<br />

8-721.0 Behandlungsdauer bis 145 Minuten ohne Intensivüberwachung<br />

8-721.1 Behandlungsdauer bis 145 Minuten mit Intensivüberwachung<br />

8-721.2 Behandlungsdauer von 145-280 Minuten mit Intensivüberwachung<br />

8-721.3 Behandlungsdauer über 280 Minuten mit Intensivüberwachung<br />

8-721.4 Behandlungsdauer von 145-280 Minuten ohne Intensivüberwachung<br />

8-721.x Sonstige<br />

8-721.y N.n.bez.<br />

Source: http://www.dimdi.de/static/de/klassi/prozeduren/ops301/opshtml2008/fr-ops.htm<br />

6.5.3 Fees for HBOT<br />

As mentioned above, there is currently no national fee attributed to the invoicing code<br />

for HBOT in the OPS. At the German Diving and Hyperbaric Medical Society, the<br />

following fees are charged:<br />

• Standard HBO: €180 – 250<br />

• Emergency HBO: < €1 100<br />

• USNTT6: €1 460<br />

6.6 AUSTRALIA<br />

6.6.1 Hyperbaric centres<br />

Australia had a population of 20.34 million people in 2005 on an area of 7.69 million<br />

km 2 . q In Australia and New Zealand, there are only 12 comprehensive hyperbaric<br />

facilities located within hospitals and a number of small free standing facilities. These<br />

facilities tend to concentrate on a narrow spectrum of diseases. 1<br />

6.6.2 Covered indications and fees for HBOT<br />

Table 36 presents an overview of covered indications and the fee-for-service by<br />

Medicare in Australia.<br />

q Source: OECD demographic data 2007

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