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Category 2 - DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES AND INVESTIGATIONS
11721 - Additional Information
IMPLANTED PACEMAKER TESTING of atrioventricular (AV) sequential, rate responsive, or antitachycardia pacemakers, including reprogramming when required, not being a service associated with a service to which Item 11704, 11719, 11720, 11725 or 11726 applies
Fee: $76.75 Benefit: 75% = $57.60 85% = $65.25
(See para DN.1.33, DN.1.34 of explanatory notes to this Category)
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Category 2 - DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES AND INVESTIGATIONS
DN.1.33
Requirement of Medical Practitioner
Performed where a medical practitioner is immediately available to attend the patient for the purposes of review and can have an impact of patient outcomes, where such testing is clinically indicated.
Related Items: 11721
Category 2 - DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES AND INVESTIGATIONS
DN.1.34
Formal Report
Discussions of the results, findings or interpretation of a study are reasonably expected to be part of a formal report. Discussion of these findings with a patient does not constitute a consult. Similarly, discussion(s) during the course of a study or to determine the safety or appropriateness of the study is part of the service and should not be claimed as a consult.
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- New - New Item
- NewMin - New Item (previous Ministerial Determination)
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