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Category 1 - PROFESSIONAL ATTENDANCES

General Explanatory Notes

Services which do not attract Medicare benefits

Category 1 - PROFESSIONAL ATTENDANCES

10916

10916 - Additional Information

Item Start Date:
01-Nov-1997
Description Updated:
01-Nov-2005
Schedule Fee Updated:
01-Nov-2023

Group
A10 - Optometrical Services
Subgroup
1 - General

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

Category 1 - PROFESSIONAL ATTENDANCES

10943

10943 - Additional Information

Item Start Date:
01-Nov-2005
Description Updated:
01-Nov-2005
Schedule Fee Updated:
01-Nov-2023

Group
A10 - Optometrical Services
Subgroup
1 - General

CHILDREN'S VISION ASSESSMENT Additional testing to confirm diagnosis of, or establish a treatment regime for, a significant binocular or accommodative dysfunction, in a patient aged 3 to 14 years, including assessment of 1 or more of the following: (a) accommodation; (b) ocular motility; (c) vergences; (d) fusional reserves; (e) cycloplegic refraction; not being a service to which item 10916, 10921, 10922, 10923, 10924, 10925, 10926, 10927, 10928, 10929 or 10930 appliesĀ 

Not to be used for the assessment of learning difficulties or learning disabilities. Not payable more than once per patient in a 12 month period.



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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  • Amend - Amended Description
  • 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