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Category 1 - PROFESSIONAL ATTENDANCES
115 - Additional Information
Professional attendance at consulting rooms or in hospital on a day by a medical practitioner (the attending practitioner) who is a specialist or consultant physician in the practice of the attending practitioner’s specialty after referral of the patient to the attending practitioner by a referring practitioner—an attendance after the initial attendance in a single course of treatment, if:
(a) the attending practitioner performs a scheduled operation on the patient on the same day; and
(b) the operation is a service to which an item in Group T8 applies; and
(c) the amount specified in the item in Group T8 as the fee for a service to which that item applies is $330.20 or more; and
(d) the attendance is unrelated to the scheduled operation; and
(e) it is considered a clinical risk to defer the attendance to a later day
For any particular patient, once only on the same day
Fee: $48.05 Benefit: 75% = $36.05 85% = $40.85
(See para AN.3.1 of explanatory notes to this Category)
Category 1 - PROFESSIONAL ATTENDANCES
137 - Additional Information
Professional attendance lasting at least 45 minutes by a specialist or consultant physician (not including a general practitioner), following referral of the patient to the specialist or consultant physician by a referring practitioner, for a patient aged under 25, if the specialist or consultant physician:
(a) undertakes, or has previously undertaken in prior attendances, a comprehensive assessment in relation to which a diagnosis of an eligible disability is made (if appropriate, using information provided by an eligible allied health provider); and
(b) develops a treatment and management plan, which must include:
(i) documentation of the confirmed diagnosis; and
(ii) findings of any assessments performed for the purposes of formulation of the diagnosis or contribution to the treatment and management plan; and
(iii) a risk assessment; and
(iv) treatment options (which may include biopsychosocial recommendations); and
(c) provides a copy of the treatment and management plan to:
(i) the referring practitioner; and
(ii) one or more allied health providers, if appropriate, for the treatment of the patient;
(other than attendance on a patient for whom payment has previously been made under this item or item 135, 139, 289, 92140, 92141, 92142 or 92434)
Applicable only once per lifetime
Fee: $294.85 Benefit: 75% = $221.15 85% = $250.65
(See para AN.0.25, AN.40.1, AR.29.1 of explanatory notes to this Category)
Category 1 - PROFESSIONAL ATTENDANCES
139 - Additional Information
Professional attendance lasting at least 45 minutes, at a place other than a hospital, by a general practitioner (not including a specialist or consultant physician), for a patient aged under 25, if the general practitioner:
(a) undertakes, or has previously undertaken in prior attendances, a comprehensive assessment in relation to which a diagnosis of an eligible disability is made (if appropriate, using information provided by an eligible allied health provider); and
(b) develops a treatment and management plan, which must include:
(i) documentation of the confirmed diagnosis; and
(ii) findings of any assessments performed for the purposes of formulation of the diagnosis or contribution to the treatment and management plan; and
(iii) a risk assessment; and
(iv) treatment options (which may include biopsychosocial recommendations); and
(c) provides a copy of the treatment and management plan to one or more allied health providers, if appropriate, for the treatment of the patient;
(other than attendance on a patient for whom payment has previously been made under this item or item 135, 137, 289, 92140, 92141, 92142 or 92434)
Applicable only once per lifetime
Fee: $148.05 Benefit: 100% = $148.05
(See para AN.0.73, AR.29.1 of explanatory notes to this Category)
Category 1 - PROFESSIONAL ATTENDANCES
141 - Additional Information
Professional attendance of more than 60 minutes in duration at consulting rooms or hospital by a consultant physician or specialist in the practice of the consultant physician's or specialist's specialty of geriatric medicine, if:
(a) the patient is at least 65 years old and referred by a medical practitioner practising in general practice (including a general practitioner, but not including a specialist or consultant physician) or a participating nurse practitioner; and
(b) the attendance is initiated by the referring practitioner for the provision of a comprehensive assessment and management plan; and
(c) during the attendance:
(i) the medical, physical, psychological and social aspects of the patient's health are evaluated in detail using appropriately validated assessment tools if indicated (the assessment); and
(ii) the patient's various health problems and care needs are identified and prioritised (the formulation); and
(iii) a detailed management plan is prepared (the management plan) setting out:
(A) the prioritised list of health problems and care needs; and
(B) short and longer term management goals; and
(C) recommended actions or intervention strategies to be undertaken by the patient's general practitioner or another relevant health care provider that are likely to improve or maintain health status and are readily available and acceptable to the patient and the patient's family and carers; and
(iv) the management plan is explained and discussed with the patient and, if appropriate, the patient's family and any carers; and
(v) the management plan is communicated in writing to the referring practitioner; and
(d) an attendance to which item 104, 105, 107, 108, 110, 116 or 119 applies has not been provided to the patient on the same day by the same practitioner; and
(e) an attendance to which this item or item 145 applies has not been provided to the patient by the same practitioner in the preceding 12 months
Fee: $505.70 Benefit: 75% = $379.30 85% = $429.85
(See para AN.0.26, AN.40.1 of explanatory notes to this Category)
Category 1 - PROFESSIONAL ATTENDANCES
143 - Additional Information
Professional attendance of more than 30 minutes in duration at consulting rooms or hospital by a consultant physician or specialist in the practice of the consultant physician's or specialist's specialty of geriatric medicine to review a management plan previously prepared by that consultant physician or specialist under item 141 or 145, if:
(a) the review is initiated by the referring medical practitioner practising in general practice or a participating nurse practitioner; and
(b) during the attendance:
(i) the patient's health status is reassessed; and
(ii) a management plan prepared under item 141 or 145 is reviewed and revised; and
(iii) the revised management plan is explained to the patient and (if appropriate) the patient's family and any carers and communicated in writing to the referring practitioner; and
(c) an attendance to which item 104, 105, 107, 108, 110, 116 or 119 applies was not provided to the patient on the same day by the same practitioner; and
(d) an attendance to which item 141 or 145 applies has been provided to the patient by the same practitioner in the preceding 12 months; and
(e) an attendance to which this item or item 147 applies has not been provided to the patient in the preceding 12 months, unless there has been a significant change in the patient's clinical condition or care circumstances that requires a further review
Fee: $316.15 Benefit: 75% = $237.15 85% = $268.75
(See para AN.0.26, AN.40.1 of explanatory notes to this Category)
Category 1 - PROFESSIONAL ATTENDANCES
145 - Additional Information
Professional attendance of more than 60 minutes in duration at a place other than consulting rooms or hospital by a consultant physician or specialist in the practice of the consultant physician's or specialist's specialty of geriatric medicine, if:
(a) the patient is at least 65 years old and referred by a medical practitioner practising in general practice (including a general practitioner, but not including a specialist or consultant physician) or a participating nurse practitioner; and
(b) the attendance is initiated by the referring practitioner for the provision of a comprehensive assessment and management plan; and
(c) during the attendance:
(i) the medical, physical, psychological and social aspects of the patient's health are evaluated in detail utilising appropriately validated assessment tools if indicated (the assessment); and
(ii) the patient's various health problems and care needs are identified and prioritised (the formulation); and
(iii) a detailed management plan is prepared (the management plan) setting out:
(A) the prioritised list of health problems and care needs; and
(B) short and longer term management goals; and
(C) recommended actions or intervention strategies, to be undertaken by the patient's general practitioner or another relevant health care provider that are likely to improve or maintain health status and are readily available and acceptable to the patient, the patient's family and any carers; and
(iv) the management plan is explained and discussed with the patient and, if appropriate, the patient's family and any carers; and
(v) the management plan is communicated in writing to the referring practitioner; and
(d) an attendance to which item 104, 105, 107, 108, 110, 116 or 119 applies has not been provided to the patient on the same day by the same practitioner; and
(e) an attendance to which this item or item 141 applies has not been provided to the patient by the same practitioner in the preceding 12 months
Fee: $613.15 Benefit: 85% = $521.20
(See para AN.0.26 of explanatory notes to this Category)
Category 1 - PROFESSIONAL ATTENDANCES
147 - Additional Information
Professional attendance of more than 30 minutes in duration at a place other than consulting rooms or hospital by a consultant physician or specialist in the practice of the consultant physician's or specialist's specialty of geriatric medicine to review a management plan previously prepared by that consultant physician or specialist under items 141 or 145, if:
(a) the review is initiated by the referring medical practitioner practising in general practice or a participating nurse practitioner; and
(b) during the attendance:
(i) the patient's health status is reassessed; and
(ii) a management plan that was prepared under item 141 or 145 is reviewed and revised; and
(iii) the revised management plan is explained to the patient and (if appropriate) the patient's family and any carers and communicated in writing to the referring practitioner; and
(c) an attendance to which item 104, 105, 107, 108, 110, 116 or 119 applies has not been provided to the patient on the same day by the same practitioner; and
(d) an attendance to which item 141 or 145 applies has been provided to the patient by the same practitioner in the preceding 12 months; and
(e) an attendance to which this item or 143 applies has not been provided by the same practitioner in the preceding 12 months, unless there has been a significant change in the patient's clinical condition or care circumstances that requires a further review
Fee: $383.30 Benefit: 85% = $325.85
(See para AN.0.26 of explanatory notes to this Category)
Category 1 - PROFESSIONAL ATTENDANCES
160 - Additional Information
Professional attendance by a general practitioner, specialist or consultant physician for a period of not less than 1 hour but less than 2 hours (other than a service to which another item applies) on a patient in imminent danger of death
Fee: $243.85 Benefit: 75% = $182.90 100% = $243.85
(See para AN.0.27 of explanatory notes to this Category)
Category 1 - PROFESSIONAL ATTENDANCES
161 - Additional Information
Professional attendance by a general practitioner, specialist or consultant physician for a period of not less than 2 hours but less than 3 hours (other than a service to which another item applies) on a patient in imminent danger of death
Fee: $406.35 Benefit: 75% = $304.80 100% = $406.35
(See para AN.0.27 of explanatory notes to this Category)
Category 1 - PROFESSIONAL ATTENDANCES
162 - Additional Information
Professional attendance by a general practitioner, specialist or consultant physician for a period of not less than 3 hours but less than 4 hours (other than a service to which another item applies) on a patient in imminent danger of death
Fee: $568.65 Benefit: 75% = $426.50 100% = $568.65
(See para AN.0.27 of explanatory notes to this Category)
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