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A professional attendance lasting at least 20 minutes (whether or not continuous) by a participating nurse practitioner that requires the provision of clinical support to a patient who:

a) is participating in a video consultation with a specialist or consultant physician; and

b) is not an admitted patient; and

c) is located:

(i) both:

(A) within a telehealth eligible area; and

(B) at the time of the attendance - at least 15 kms by road from the specialist or consultant physician mentioned in paragraph (a); or

(ii) in Australia if the patient is a patient of:

(A) an Aboriginal Medical Service; or

(B) an Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Service for which a direction made under subsection 19(2) of the Act applies.

Telehealth Item

Fee: $55.85 Benefit: 85% = $47.50

(See para MN.12.5 of explanatory notes to this Category)

Extended Medicare Safety Net Cap: $167.55

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