Medicare Benefits Schedule - Item 49503

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Category 3 - THERAPEUTIC PROCEDURES

49503

49503 - Additional Information

Item Start Date:
01-Dec-1991
Description Updated:
01-Jul-2021
Schedule Fee Updated:
01-Jul-2022

Group
T8 - Surgical Operations
Subgroup
15 - Orthopaedic
Subheading
12 - Knee

Arthrotomy of knee, including one of the following:

(a) meniscal surgery;

(b) repair of collateral or cruciate ligament;

(c) patellectomy;

(d) single transfer of ligament or tendon;

(e) repair or replacement of chondral or osteochondral surface (excluding prosthetic replacement);

other than a service associated with a service to which another item in this Group applies (H)

Multiple Operation Rule

(Anaes.) (Assist.)

Fee: $517.55 Benefit: 75% = $388.20


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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