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Category 5 - DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING SERVICES
55603 - Additional Information
PROSTATE, bladder base and urethra, ultrasound scan of, where performed:
(a) personally by a medical practitioner who undertook the assessment referred to in (c) using a transducer probe or probes that:
(i) have a nominal frequency of 7 to 7.5 megahertz or a nominal frequency range which includes frequencies of 7 to 7.5 megahertz; and
(ii) can obtain both axial and sagittal scans in 2 planes at right angles; and
(b) following a digital rectal examination of the prostate by that medical practitioner; and
(c) on a patient who has been assessed by a specialist in urology, radiation oncology or medical oncology or a consultant physician in medical oncology who has:
(i)examined the patient in the 60 days prior to the scan; and
(ii)recommended the scan for the management of the patient's current prostatic disease (R) (K)
Fee: $109.10 Benefit: 75% = $81.85 85% = $92.75
(See para IN.0.19 of explanatory notes to this Category)
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