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Category 3 - THERAPEUTIC PROCEDURES
TN.8.213
Congenital surgery alternative
For congenital surgery, alternative dissolvable options may be used instead of the insertion of permanent fixed rings which may result in negative long term outcomes.
Related Items: 38477
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Category 3 - THERAPEUTIC PROCEDURES
38477 - Additional Information
Item Start Date:
01-Nov-1995
Description Updated:
01-Nov-2023
Schedule Fee Updated:
01-Nov-2023
Valve annuloplasty with insertion of ring, other than:
(a) a service to which item 38516 or 38517 applies; or
(b) a service associated with a service to which item 11704, 11705, 11707, 11714, 18260, 33824, 38816, 38828 or 45503 applies
(H)
(Anaes.) (Assist.)
Fee: $2,205.10 Benefit: 75% = $1,653.85
(See para TN.8.67, TN.8.213 of explanatory notes to this Category)
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- Fee - Fee Amended
- Renum - Item Number Change (renumbered)
- New - New Item
- NewMin - New Item (previous Ministerial Determination)
- Qfe - QFE Change