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Category 3 - THERAPEUTIC PROCEDURES

45515

45515 - Additional Information

Item Start Date:
01-Dec-1991
Description Updated:
01-Jul-2023
Schedule Fee Updated:
01-Nov-2023

Group
T8 - Surgical Operations
Subgroup
13 - Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery
Subheading
4 - Other Grafts And Miscellaneous Procedures

Scar, other than on face or neck, not more than 7 cm in length, revision of, if:
(a) the service is:
(i) undertaken in the operating theatre of a hospital; or
(ii) performed by a specialist in the practice of the specialist’s specialty; and
(b) the service is not performed in conjunction with the insertion of breast implants for cosmetic purposes; and
(c) the incision made for revision of the scar is not used as an approach for another procedure (including a non rebatable procedure); and
(d) sufficient photographic evidence demonstrating the clinical need for the service is included in patient notes

 

Multiple Operation Rule


(Anaes.)

Fee: $205.30 Benefit: 75% = $154.00 85% = $174.55

(See para TN.8.95 of explanatory notes to this Category)

Category 3 - THERAPEUTIC PROCEDURES

45518

45518 - Additional Information

Item Start Date:
01-Dec-1991
Description Updated:
01-Jul-2023
Schedule Fee Updated:
01-Nov-2023

Group
T8 - Surgical Operations
Subgroup
13 - Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery
Subheading
4 - Other Grafts And Miscellaneous Procedures

Scar, other than on face or neck, more than 7 cm in length, revision of, if:
(a) the service is:
(i) undertaken in the operating theatre of a hospital; or
(ii) performed by a specialist in the practice of the specialist’s specialty; and
(b) the service is not performed in conjunction with the insertion of breast implants for cosmetic purposes; and
(c) the incision made for revision of the scar is not used as an approach for another procedure (including a non rebatable procedure); and
(d) sufficient photographic evidence demonstrating the clinical need for the service is included in patient notes

Multiple Operation Rule


(Anaes.)

Fee: $248.45 Benefit: 75% = $186.35 85% = $211.20

(See para TN.8.95 of explanatory notes to this Category)

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