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Category 3 - THERAPEUTIC PROCEDURES
45212 - Additional Information
Item Start Date:
01-Jul-2023
Description Updated:
01-Jul-2023
Schedule Fee Updated:
01-Nov-2023
Group
T8 - Surgical Operations
Subgroup
13 - Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery
Subheading
2 - Skin Flap Surgery
Pedicled flap repair (forehead, cross arm, cross leg, abdominal or similar), subsequent stage of a multistage procedure
(Anaes.) (Assist.)
Fee: $258.75 Benefit: 75% = $194.10 85% = $219.95
(See para TN.8.271 of explanatory notes to this Category)
Associated Notes
Category 3 - THERAPEUTIC PROCEDURES
TN.8.271
Direct and Indirect Flap - (Item 45209 and 45212)
Item 45209, for the first stage of multistage flap repair procedure, should be performed in hospital.
Item 45212, for the second or third stage of multistage flap repair procedure, would generally be performed under sedation or general anaesthetic in hospital, with the exceptional of flap division, which can be performed under local anaesthetic out of hospital.
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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