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A test of tumour tissue from a patient with a new diagnosis of non‑small cell lung cancer, shown to have non-squamous histology or histology not otherwise specified, requested by, or on behalf of, a specialist or consultant physician, if the test is:

(a)   to determine if requirements relating to epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) gene status for access to an immunotherapy listed under the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) are fulfilled; and

(b)   not associated with a service to which item 73437 or 73438 applies

Fee: $397.35 Benefit: 75% = $298.05 85% = $337.75

(See para PN.7.15 of explanatory notes to this Category)

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