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Category 3 - THERAPEUTIC PROCEDURES
16528 - Additional Information
Caesarean section and post‑operative care for 7 days, if the patient’s care has been transferred by a participating midwife for management of the birth
Applicable once for a pregnancy
(Anaes.)
Fee: $694.35 Benefit: 75% = $520.80 85% = $595.65
(See para TN.4.8 of explanatory notes to this Category)
Associated Notes
Category 3 - THERAPEUTIC PROCEDURES
TN.4.8
Labour and Birth Where Care is Transferred by a Participating Midwife - (Items 16527 to 16528)
Where the intrapartum care of a patient is transferred to a medical practitioner by a participating midwife for the management of birth, item 16527 or 16528 would apply depending on the service provided.
Where care is transferred by a participating midwife prior to the commencement of labour, items 16519 or 16522 would apply.
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- NewMin - New Item (previous Ministerial Determination)
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