Medicare Benefits Schedule - Item 35723

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Category 3 - THERAPEUTIC PROCEDURES

35723

35723 - Additional Information

Item Start Date:
01-Dec-1991
Description Updated:
01-Mar-2022
Schedule Fee Updated:
01-Nov-2023

Group
T8 - Surgical Operations
Subgroup
4 - Gynaecological

Para-aortic lymph node dissection from above the level of the aortic bifurcation (unilateral), for staging or restaging of gynaecological malignancy (H) 

Multiple Operation Rule

(Anaes.) (Assist.)

Fee: $1,526.75 Benefit: 75% = $1,145.10

(See para TN.8.233, TN.8.235 of explanatory notes to this Category)

Associated Notes

Category 3 - THERAPEUTIC PROCEDURES

TN.8.233

National Cervical Screening Program

The procedure should only be performed if a patient satisfies the criteria according to the current National Cervical Screening Program.

Related Items: 35609 35610 35614 35647 35648 35723 35724

Category 3 - THERAPEUTIC PROCEDURES

TN.8.235

Gynaecological Oncologist or MDT Review

If the procedure is for glandular high grade abnormality or any suspected invasive cancer the procedure should be performed by a gynaecological oncologist or only after discussion with, or review by, a gynaecological oncologist or gynaecological oncology multidisciplinary team (MDT).

Related Items: 35536 35548 35560 35561 35562 35564 35609 35610 35647 35648 35667 35668 35720 35721 35723 35724

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  • Anaes - Anaesthetic Values Amended
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  • Fee - Fee Amended
  • Renum - Item Number Change (renumbered)
  • New - New Item
  • NewMin - New Item (previous Ministerial Determination)
  • Qfe - QFE Change