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Category 1 - PROFESSIONAL ATTENDANCES
143 - Additional Information
Professional attendance of more than 30 minutes in duration at consulting rooms or hospital by a consultant physician or specialist in the practice of the consultant physician's or specialist's specialty of geriatric medicine to review a management plan previously prepared by that consultant physician or specialist under item 141 or 145, if:
(a) the review is initiated by the referring medical practitioner practising in general practice or a participating nurse practitioner; and
(b) during the attendance:
(i) the patient's health status is reassessed; and
(ii) a management plan prepared under item 141 or 145 is reviewed and revised; and
(iii) the revised management plan is explained to the patient and (if appropriate) the patient's family and any carers and communicated in writing to the referring practitioner; and
(c) an attendance to which item 104, 105, 107, 108, 110, 116 or 119 applies was not provided to the patient on the same day by the same practitioner; and
(d) an attendance to which item 141 or 145 applies has been provided to the patient by the same practitioner in the preceding 12 months; and
(e) an attendance to which this item or item 147 applies has not been provided to the patient in the preceding 12 months, unless there has been a significant change in the patient's clinical condition or care circumstances that requires a further review
Fee: $316.15 Benefit: 75% = $237.15 85% = $268.75
(See para AN.0.26, AN.40.1 of explanatory notes to this Category)
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