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Category 3 - THERAPEUTIC PROCEDURES
50221 - Additional Information
Item Start Date:
01-Dec-1991
Description Updated:
01-Jul-2021
Schedule Fee Updated:
01-Nov-2023
Group
T8 - Surgical Operations
Subgroup
15 - Orthopaedic
Subheading
16 - Malignant Disease
Associated Notes
Category 3 - THERAPEUTIC PROCEDURES
Category 3 - THERAPEUTIC PROCEDURES
TN.8.175
Procedure for neoplastic mass lesions - wide excision of bone tumor (Items 50215 - 50224)
- The items include all aspects of the surgical approach, the resection, and the subsequent reconstruction by the same surgeon (as required).
- The resection of a tumour and associated reconstruction includes any bony or soft tissue procedures, except for bone grafting items which may be co-claimed where appropriate.
- A second surgeon may claim additional items used in soft-tissue reconstruction associated with tumour resections.
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