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Division of accessory pathway, isolation procedure, procedure on atrioventricular node or perinodal tissues involving one atrial chamber only, other than a service associated with a service to which item 11704, 11705, 11707, 11714, 18260, 33824, 38816, 38828 or 45503 applies (H)

Multiple Operation Rule

Fee: $2,309.85 Benefit: 75% = $1,732.40

(See para TN.8.67 of explanatory notes to this Category)

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Creation of Y‑graft, T‑graft and graft‑to‑graft extensions, with micro‑arterial or micro‑venous anastomosis using microsurgical techniques, if:

(a) the service is for one or more anastomoses; and

(b) the service is performed in conjunction with a service to which item 38502 applies (H)

Multiple Operation Rule

Fee: $1,100.75 Benefit: 75% = $825.60

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TAVI, for the treatment of symptomatic severe aortic stenosis, performed via transfemoral delivery, unless transfemoral delivery is contraindicated or not feasible, if:

(a) the TAVI Patient is at intermediate risk for surgery; and

(b) the service:

       (i) is performed by a TAVI Practitioner in a TAVI Hospital; and

       (ii) includes all intraoperative diagnostic imaging that the TAVI Practitioner performs upon the TAVI Patient; and

       (iii) includes valvuloplasty, if required;

not being a service which has been rendered within 5 years of a service to which this item or item 38495 or 38522 applies (H)

Multiple Operation Rule

Fee: $1,576.45 Benefit: 75% = $1,182.35

(See para AN.33.1, TN.8.135, TN.8.278 of explanatory notes to this Category)

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Division of accessory pathway, isolation procedure, procedure on atrioventricular node or perinodal tissues involving both atrial chambers and including curative surgery for atrial fibrillation, other than a service associated with a service to which item 11704, 11705, 11707, 11714, 18260, 33824, 38816, 38828 or 45503 applies (H)

Multiple Operation Rule

Fee: $2,941.05 Benefit: 75% = $2,205.80

(See para TN.8.67 of explanatory notes to this Category)

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Simple valve repair:

(a) with or without annuloplasty; and

(b) including quadrangular resection, cleft closure or alfieri; and

(c) including retrograde cardioplegia (if performed);

other than a service associated with a service to which item 11704, 11705, 11707, 11714, 18260, 33824, 38816, 38828 or 45503 applies (H)

Multiple Operation Rule

Fee: $2,750.40 Benefit: 75% = $2,062.80

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Complex valve repair:

(a) with or without annuloplasty; and

(b) including retrograde cardioplegia (if performed); and

(c) including one of the following:

(i) neochords;

(ii) chordal transfer;

(iii) patch augmentation;

(iv) multiple leaflets;

other than a service associated with a service to which item 11704, 11705, 11707, 11714, 18260, 33824, 38816, 38828 or 45503 applies (H)

Multiple Operation Rule

Fee: $3,385.10 Benefit: 75% = $2,538.85

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Ventricular arrhythmia with mapping and muscle ablation, with or without aneurysmeotomy, other than a service associated with a service to which item 11704, 11705, 11707, 11714, 18260, 33824, 38816, 38828 or 45503 applies (H)

Multiple Operation Rule

Fee: $3,156.85 Benefit: 75% = $2,367.65

(See para TN.8.67 of explanatory notes to this Category)

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Valve explant of a previous prosthesis, if performed during open cardiac surgery, not being a service associated with a service to which item 11704, 11705, 11707, 11714, 18260, 33824, 38816, 38828 or 45503 applies (H)

Multiple Operation Rule

Fee: $1,163.65 Benefit: 75% = $872.75

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TAVI, for the treatment of symptomatic severe native calcific aortic stenosis, performed via transfemoral delivery, unless transfemoral delivery is contraindicated or not feasible, if:

(a) the TAVI Patient is at low risk for surgery; and

(b) the service:

      (i) is performed by a TAVI Practitioner in a TAVI Hospital; and

      (ii) includes all intraoperative diagnostic imaging that the TAVI Practitioner performs upon the TAVI Patient; and

      (iii) includes valvuloplasty, if required;

not being a service which has been rendered within 5 years of a service to which this item or item 38495 or 38514 applies (H)

Multiple Operation Rule

Fee: $1,576.45 Benefit: 75% = $1,182.35

(See para AN.33.1, TN.8.135, TN.8.278 of explanatory notes to this Category)

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Percutaneous transcatheter delivery of dual-filter cerebral embolic protection system during a TAVI procedure, for the reduction of postoperative embolic ischaemic strokes, if:

1. the service is performed upon a TAVI Patient in a TAVI Hospital; and
2. where the service is performed by the practitioner performing the TAVI procedure, the service includes all intraoperative diagnostic imaging that the TAVI Practitioner performs upon the TAVI Patient

(H) 

Multiple Operation Rule

Fee: $286.55 Benefit: 75% = $214.95

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