Medicare Benefits Schedule - Note TN.8.174

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Category 3 - THERAPEUTIC PROCEDURES

TN.8.174

Procedure for neoplastic mass lesions - wide excision of bone tumor (Item 50212)

  • The item includes 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.
  • A second surgeon may claim additional items used in soft-tissue reconstruction associated with tumour resections.

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Category 3 - THERAPEUTIC PROCEDURES

50212

50212 - Additional Information

Item Start Date:
01-Dec-1991
Description Updated:
01-Jul-2021
Schedule Fee Updated:
01-Nov-2023

Wide excision of malignant or aggressive bone or soft tissue tumour (or both), affecting a limb, trunk or scapula (H)

(Anaes.) (Assist.)

Fee: $1,813.45 Benefit: 75% = $1,360.10

(See para TN.8.173, TN.8.174 of explanatory notes to this Category)


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  • Assist - Addition/Deletion of (Assist.)
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  • 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