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Oto-acoustic emission audiometry for the detection of outer hair cell functioning in the cochlea, performed by or on behalf of a specialist or consultant physician, when middle ear pathology has been excluded, if:
(a) the service is performed:
(i) on an infant or child who is at risk of permanent hearing impairment; or
(ii) on an individual who is at risk of oto-toxicity due to medications or medical intervention; or
(iii) on an individual at risk of noise induced hearing loss; or
(iv) to assist in the diagnosis of auditory neuropathy; and
(b) a service to which item 82332 applies has not been performed on the patient on the same day

Fee: $64.50 Benefit: 75% = $48.40 85% = $54.85

(See para DN.1.13 of explanatory notes to this Category)

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