Medicare Benefits Schedule - Item 20790

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Category 3 - THERAPEUTIC PROCEDURES

20790

20790 - Additional Information

Item Start Date:
01-Nov-2001
Description Updated:
01-Nov-2019
Schedule Fee Updated:
01-Nov-2023

Group
T10 - Relative Value Guide For Anaesthesia - Medicare Benefits Are Only Payable For Anaesthesia Performed In Association With An Eligible Service
Subgroup
6 - Upper Abdomen

Initiation of the management of anaesthesia for procedures within the peritoneal cavity in upper abdomen, including any of the following:
(a) open cholecystectomy;
(b) gastrectomy;
(c) laparoscopically assisted nephrectomy;
(d) bowel shunts

(8 basic units)

Fee: $174.40 Benefit: 75% = $130.80 85% = $148.25


Legend

  • Assist - Addition/Deletion of (Assist.)
  • Amend - Amended Description
  • Anaes - Anaesthetic Values Amended
  • Emsn - EMSN Change
  • Fee - Fee Amended
  • Renum - Item Number Change (renumbered)
  • New - New Item
  • NewMin - New Item (previous Ministerial Determination)
  • Qfe - QFE Change