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Category 3 - THERAPEUTIC PROCEDURES
31506 - Additional Information
Item Start Date:
01-Nov-2002
Description Updated:
01-May-2003
Schedule Fee Updated:
01-Jul-2021
Group
T8 - Surgical Operations
Subgroup
1 - General
BREAST, ABNORMALITY detected by mammography or ultrasound where guidewire or other localisation procedure is performed, excision biopsy of
(Anaes.) (Assist.)
Fee: $405.90 Benefit: 75% = $304.45
(See para TN.8.25 of explanatory notes to this Category)
Associated Notes
Category 3 - THERAPEUTIC PROCEDURES
TN.8.25
Excision of Breast Lesions, Abnormalities or Tumours - Malignant or Benign - (Items 31500 to 31515)
Therapeutic biopsy or excision of breast lesions, abnormalities or tumours under Items: 31500, 31503, 31506, 31509, 31512, 31515 either singularly or in combination should not be claimed when using the Advanced Breast Biopsy Instrumentation (ABBI) procedure, or any other large core breast biopsy device.
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