Medicare Benefits Schedule - Item 48420

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Category 3 - THERAPEUTIC PROCEDURES

48420

48420 - Additional Information

Item Start Date:
01-Jul-2021
Description Updated:
01-Jul-2021
Schedule Fee Updated:
01-Jul-2022

Group
T8 - Surgical Operations
Subgroup
15 - Orthopaedic
Subheading
5 - Osteotomy And Osteectomy

Osteotomy of distal tibia, for correction of deformity, with internal or external fixation by any method, including any of the following (if performed):

(a) excision of surrounding osteophytes;

(b) release of joint;

(c) removal of bone;

(d) synovectomy;

—one bone (H)

Multiple Operation Rule

(Anaes.) (Assist.)

Fee: $845.95 Benefit: 75% = $634.50


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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