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Category 2 - DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES AND INVESTIGATIONS
11005 - Additional Information
Electroencephalography, ambulatory or video, prolonged recording lasting at least 3 hours and up to 24 hours, that requires multi channel recording using standard 10-20 electrode placement, each day after the first day, other than a service:
(a) associated with a service to which item 11000, 11003 or 11004 applies; or
(b) involving quantitative topographic mapping using neurometrics or similar devices.
Fee: $358.45 Benefit: 75% = $268.85 85% = $304.70
(See para DN.1.2 of explanatory notes to this Category)
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Category 2 - DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES AND INVESTIGATIONS
DN.1.2
Electroencephalography (EEG), Ambulatory or Video - (Items 11004 and 11005)
Items 11004 and 11005 cover prolonged ambulatory or video EEG, recording of at least 3 hours duration for:
- Diagnosing the basis of episodic neurological dysfunction;
- Characterising the nature of a patient's epileptic seizures;
- Localising seizures in patients with uncontrolled epilepsy, with a view to surgery; or
- Assessing treatment response where subclinical seizures are suspected.
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