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BRIEF INITIAL CONSULTATION

Professional attendance, being the first in a course of attention, of not more than 15 minutes duration, not being a service associated with a service to which item 10931, 10932, 10933, 10940, 10941, 10942 or 10943 applies

Fee: $36.80 Benefit: 85% = $31.30

(See para AN.10.1 of explanatory notes to this Category)

Extended Medicare Safety Net Cap: $110.40

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SUBSEQUENT CONSULTATION

Professional attendance being the second or subsequent in a course of attention not related to the prescription and fitting of contact lenses, not being a service associated with a service to which item 10940 or 10941 applies

Fee: $36.80 Benefit: 85% = $31.30

(See para AN.10.1 of explanatory notes to this Category)

Extended Medicare Safety Net Cap: $110.40

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DOMICILIARY VISITS

An optometric service to which an item in Group A10 of this table (other than this item or item 10916, 10932, 10933, 10940 or 10941) applies (the applicable item) if the service is:

    a)    rendered at a place other than consulting rooms, being at:

        (i) a patient's home: or

        (ii) residential aged care facility: or

        (iii) an institution; and

    b)    performed on one patient at a single location on one occasion, and

    c)    either:

        (i) bulk-billed in respect of the fees for both:

            -    this item; and

            -    the applicable item; or

        (ii) not bulk-billed in respect of the fees for both:

            -    this item; and

            -    the applicable item

Fee: $25.65 Benefit: 85% = $21.85

(See para AN.10.1 of explanatory notes to this Category)

Extended Medicare Safety Net Cap: $76.95

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An optometric service to which an item in Group A10 of this table (other than this item or item 10916, 10931, 10933, 10940 or 10941) applies (the applicable item) if the service is:

    a)    rendered at a place other than consulting rooms, being at:

        (i) a patient's home: or

        (ii) residential aged care facility: or

        (iii) an institution; and

    b)    performed on two patients at the same location on one occasion, and

    c)    either:

        (i) bulk-billed in respect of the fees for both:

            -    this item; and

            -    the applicable item; or

        (ii) not bulk-billed in respect of the fees for both:

            -    this item; and

            -    the applicable item

Fee: $12.80 Benefit: 85% = $10.90

(See para AN.10.1 of explanatory notes to this Category)

Extended Medicare Safety Net Cap: $38.40

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An optometric service to which an item in Group A10 of this table (other than this item or item 10916, 10931, 10932, 10940 or 10941) applies (the applicable item) if the service is:

    a)    rendered at a place other than consulting rooms, being at:

        (i) a patient's home: or

        (ii) residential aged care facility: or

        (iii) an institution; and

    b)    performed on three patients at the same location on one occasion, and

    c)    either:

        (i) bulk-billed in respect of the fees for both:

            -    this item; and

            -    the applicable item; or

        (ii) not bulk-billed in respect of the fees for both:

            -    this item; and

            -    the applicable item

Fee: $8.45 Benefit: 85% = $7.20

(See para AN.10.1 of explanatory notes to this Category)

Extended Medicare Safety Net Cap: $25.35

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COMPUTERISED PERIMETRY Full quantitative computerised perimetry (automated absolute static threshold), with bilateral assessment and report, where indicated by the presence of relevant ocular disease or suspected pathology of the visual pathways or brain that: (a) is not a service involving multifocal multi channel objective perimetry; and (b) is performed by an optometrist; not being a service associated with a service to which item 10916, 10918, 10931, 10932 or 10933 applies 

To a maximum of 2 examinations per patient (including examinations to which item 10941 applies) in any 12 month period.

Fee: $70.10 Benefit: 85% = $59.60

(See para AN.10.1, DN.1.6 of explanatory notes to this Category)

Extended Medicare Safety Net Cap: $210.30

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COMPUTERISED PERIMETRY Full quantitative computerised perimetry (automated absolute static threshold) with unilateral assessment and report, where indicated by the presence of relevant ocular disease or suspected pathology of the visual pathways or brain that: (a) is not a service involving multifocal multichannel objective perimetry; and (b) is performed by an optometrist; not being a service associated with a service to which item 10916, 10918 10931, 10932 or 10933 applies 

To a maximum of 2 examinations per patient (including examinations to which item 10940 applies) in any 12 month period.

Fee: $42.30 Benefit: 85% = $36.00

(See para AN.10.1, DN.1.6 of explanatory notes to this Category)

Extended Medicare Safety Net Cap: $126.90

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