Category 3 - THERAPEUTIC PROCEDURES
36530 - Additional Information
Item Start Date:
01-Nov-2022
Description Updated:
01-Nov-2022
Schedule Fee Updated:
01-Nov-2023
Group
T8 - Surgical Operations
Subgroup
5 - Urological
Subheading
1 - General
Renal cell carcinoma, not more than 4 cm in diameter, destruction of, by percutaneous, laparoscopic or open cryoablation (including any associated imaging services), if:
(a) malignancy has previously been confirmed by histopathological examination; and
(b) a multi‑disciplinary team has reviewed treatment options for the patient and assessed that partial nephrectomy is not suitable; and
(c) the service is not a service associated with a service to which item 36522 or 36525 applies (H)
(Anaes.)
Fee: $891.35 Benefit: 75% = $668.55
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- 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