Category 3 - THERAPEUTIC PROCEDURES
31344 - Additional Information
Item Start Date:
01-Jul-2023
Description Updated:
01-Mar-2024
Schedule Fee Updated:
01-Nov-2023
Group
T8 - Surgical Operations
Subgroup
1 - General
Lipoma, removal of, by surgical excision or liposuction, if:
(a) the lesion:
(i) is subcutaneous and 150mm or more in diameter; or
(ii) is submuscular, intramuscular or involves dissection of a named nerve or vessel and is 50 mm or more in diameter; and
(b) a specimen of the excised lipoma is sent for histological confirmation of diagnosis
(H)
(Anaes.) (Assist.)
Fee: $695.35 Benefit: 75% = $521.55
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- 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