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Category 1 - PROFESSIONAL ATTENDANCES

Consultant Psychiatrist - Referred Patient Assessment and Management Plan - Items 291 or 92435 and 293 or 92436

Category 1 - PROFESSIONAL ATTENDANCES

Interview of Person other than a Patient by Consultant Psychiatrist (Items 341, 343, 345, 347, 349, 91874 to 91878 and 91882 to 91884)

Category 1 - PROFESSIONAL ATTENDANCES

Category 1 - PROFESSIONAL ATTENDANCES

Initial Consultation for a new patient (item 296 in rooms, item 297 at hospital, item 299 for home visits or telehealth equivalent item 92437)

Category 1 - PROFESSIONAL ATTENDANCES

Prescribed Medical Practitioner Mental Health Treatment

Category 1 - PROFESSIONAL ATTENDANCES

Category 1 - PROFESSIONAL ATTENDANCES

Attendance Services provided under Item 294 are to be provided by video conference rather than at consulting rooms

Category 1 - PROFESSIONAL ATTENDANCES

291

291 - Additional Information

Item Start Date:
01-May-2005
Description Updated:
01-Mar-2024
Schedule Fee Updated:
01-Nov-2023

Group
A8 - Consultant Psychiatrist Attendances To Which No Other Item Applies

Professional attendance lasting more than 45 minutes at consulting rooms by a consultant physician in the practice of the consultant physician’s specialty of psychiatry, if:

(a) the attendance follows referral of the patient to the consultant, by a medical practitioner in general practice (including a general practitioner, but not a specialist or consultant physician) or a participating nurse practitioner, for an assessment or management; and

(b) during the attendance, the consultant:

(i) if it is clinically appropriate to do so—uses an appropriate outcome tool; and

(ii) carries out a mental state examination; and

(iii) undertakes a comprehensive diagnostic assessment; and

(c) the consultant decides that it is clinically appropriate for the patient to be managed by the referring practitioner without ongoing management by the consultant; and

(d) within 2 weeks after the attendance, the consultant prepares and gives to the referring practitioner a written report, which includes:

(i) the comprehensive diagnostic assessment of the patient; and

(ii) a management plan for the patient for the next 12 months that comprehensively evaluates the patient’s biopsychosocial factors and makes recommendations to the referring practitioner to manage the patient’s ongoing care in a biopsychosocial model; and

(e) if clinically appropriate, the consultant explains the diagnostic assessment and management plan, and gives a copy, to:

(i) the patient; and

(ii) the patient’s carer (if any), if the patient agrees; and

(f) in the preceding 12 months, a service to which this item or item 92435 applies has not been provided to the patient



Fee: $505.70 Benefit: 85% = $429.85

(See para AN.0.30, AN.0.32, AN.0.75, AN.0.76, AN.40.1 of explanatory notes to this Category)


Extended Medicare Safety Net Cap: $500.00

Category 1 - PROFESSIONAL ATTENDANCES

293

293 - Additional Information

Item Start Date:
01-May-2005
Description Updated:
01-Mar-2024
Schedule Fee Updated:
01-Nov-2023

Group
A8 - Consultant Psychiatrist Attendances To Which No Other Item Applies

Professional attendance lasting more than 30 minutes, but not more than 45 minutes, at consulting rooms by a consultant physician in the practice of the consultant physician’s specialty of psychiatry, if:

(a) the patient is being managed by a medical practitioner or a participating nurse practitioner in accordance with a management plan prepared by the consultant in accordance with item 291 or item 92435; and

(b) the attendance follows referral of the patient to the consultant, by the medical practitioner or participating nurse practitioner managing the patient, for review of the management plan and the associated comprehensive diagnostic assessment; and

(c) during the attendance, the consultant:

(i) if it is clinically appropriate to do so—uses an appropriate outcome tool; and

(ii) carries out a mental state examination; and

(iii) reviews the comprehensive diagnostic assessment and undertakes additional assessment as required; and

(iv) reviews the management plan; and

(d) within 2 weeks after the attendance, the consultant prepares and gives to the referring practitioner a written report, which includes:

(i) the revised comprehensive diagnostic assessment of the patient; and

(ii) a revised management plan including updated recommendations to the referring practitioner to manage the patient’s ongoing care in a biopsychosocial model; and

(e) if clinically appropriate, the consultant explains the diagnostic assessment and management plan, and gives a copy, to:

(i) the patient; and

(ii) the patient’s carer (if any), if the patient agrees; and

(f) in the preceding 12 months, a service to which item 291 or item 92435 applies has been provided to the patient; and

(g) in the preceding 12 months, a service to which this item or item 92436 applies has not been provided to the patient



Fee: $316.15 Benefit: 85% = $268.75

(See para AN.0.30, AN.0.32, AN.0.76, AN.40.1 of explanatory notes to this Category)


Extended Medicare Safety Net Cap: $500.00

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  • Renum - Item Number Change (renumbered)
  • New - New Item
  • NewMin - New Item (previous Ministerial Determination)
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