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Telehealth attendance for a person by a consultant physician in the practice of the consultant physician’s specialty (other than psychiatry) if:

(a)           the attendance follows referral of the patient to the specialist; and

(b)           the attendance was of more than 5 minutes in duration. 

Where the attendance is a minor attendance after the first as part of a single course of treatment.

Fee: $46.15 Benefit: 85% = $39.25

(See para AN.0.7, AN.40.1 of explanatory notes to this Category)

Extended Medicare Safety Net Cap: $138.45

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Telehealth attendance for a person by a consultant psychiatrist; if:

(a)     the attendance follows a referral of the patient to the consultant psychiatrist by a referring practitioner; and

(b)     the attendance was not more than 15 minutes duration.

Fee: $46.50 Benefit: 85% = $39.55

Extended Medicare Safety Net Cap: $139.50

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Telehealth attendance for a person by a consultant psychiatrist; if:

(a)     the attendance follows a referral of the patient to the consultant psychiatrist by a referring practitioner; and

(b)     the attendance was at least 15 minutes, but not more than 30 minutes in duration.

Fee: $92.75 Benefit: 85% = $78.85

Extended Medicare Safety Net Cap: $278.25

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Telehealth attendance for a person by a consultant psychiatrist; if:

(a)     the attendance follows a referral of the patient to the consultant psychiatrist by a referring practitioner; and

(b)     the attendance was at least 30 minutes, but not more than 45 minutes in duration.

Fee: $142.80 Benefit: 85% = $121.40

Extended Medicare Safety Net Cap: $428.40

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Telehealth attendance for a person by a consultant psychiatrist; if:

(a)     the attendance follows a referral of the patient to the consultant psychiatrist by a referring practitioner; and

(b)     the attendance was at least 45 minutes, but not more than 75 minutes in duration.

Fee: $197.10 Benefit: 85% = $167.55

Extended Medicare Safety Net Cap: $500.00

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Telehealth attendance for a person by a consultant psychiatrist; if:

(a)     the attendance follows a referral of the patient to the consultant psychiatrist by a referring practitioner; and

(b)     the attendance was at least 75 minutes in duration.

Fee: $228.70 Benefit: 85% = $194.40

Extended Medicare Safety Net Cap: $500.00

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Antenatal telehealth service provided by a midwife, nurse or an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health practitioner, to a maximum of 10 services per pregnancy, if:

(a)     the service is provided on behalf of, and under the supervision of, a medical practitioner; and

(b)     the service is provided at, or from, a practice location in a regional, rural or remote area; and

(c)     the service is not performed in conjunction with another antenatal attendance item in Group T4 for the same patient on the same day by the same practitioner.

Fee: $28.80 Benefit: 85% = $24.50

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Postnatal telehealth attendance by an obstetrician or general practitioner (other than a service to which any other item applies) if:

(a)     is between 4 and 8 weeks after the birth; and

(b)    lasts at least 20 minutes in duration; and

(c)     includes a mental health assessment (including screening for drug and alcohol use and domestic violence) of the patient; and

(d)    is for a pregnancy in relation to which a service to which item 82140 applies is not provided.

Applicable once for a pregnancy

Fee: $75.80 Benefit: 85% = $64.45

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Postnatal telehealth attendance (other than attendance at consulting rooms, a hospital or a residential aged care facility or a service to which any other item applies) if:

(a)     the attendance is rendered by:

(i)                  a midwife (on behalf of and under the supervision of the medical practitioner who attended the birth); or

(ii)                an obstetrician; or

(iii)              a general practitioner; and

(b)    is between 1 week and 4 weeks after the birth; and

(c)     lasts at least 20 minutes; and

(d)    is for a patient who was privately admitted for the birth; and

(e)     is for a pregnancy in relation to which a service to which item 82130, 82135 or 82140 applies is not provided.

Applicable once for a pregnancy

Fee: $56.45 Benefit: 85% = $48.00

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Antenatal telehealth attendance.

Fee: $49.85 Benefit: 85% = $42.40

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