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Prostate, bladder base and urethra, ultrasound scan of, if performed:
(a) personally by a medical practitioner who made the assessment mentioned in paragraph (c) using one or more transducer probes that can obtain both axial and sagittal scans in 2 planes at right angles; and
(b) after a digital rectal examination of the prostate by that medical practitioner; and
(c) on a patient who has been assessed by:
(i) a specialist in urology, radiation oncology or medical oncology; or
(ii) a consultant physician in medical oncology;
who has:
(iii) examined the patient in the 60 days before the scan; and
(iv) recommended the scan for the management of the patient’s current prostatic disease
(R)

Bulk bill incentive

Fee: $118.25 Benefit: 75% = $88.70 85% = $100.55

(See para IN.0.19 of explanatory notes to this Category)

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