Medicare Benefits Schedule - Item 38851

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Category 3 - THERAPEUTIC PROCEDURES

38851

38851 - Additional Information

Item Start Date:
01-Mar-2023
Description Updated:
01-Mar-2023
Schedule Fee Updated:
01-Jul-2026

Group
T8 - Surgical Operations
Subgroup
6 - Cardio-Thoracic
Subheading
5 - Thoracic Surgery

Sternotomy wound, debridement of, involving curettage of infected bone, with or without removal of wires, but not involving reopening of the mediastinum, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816, 38828 or 38850 applies

(H) 

Multiple Operation Rule

(Anaes.)

Fee: $424.65 Benefit: 75% = $318.50


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  • Assist - Addition/Deletion of (Assist.)
  • Amend - Amended Description
  • Anaes - Anaesthetic Values Amended
  • Emsn - EMSN Change
  • Fee - Fee Amended
  • Renum - Item Number Change (renumbered)
  • New - New Item
  • NewMin - New Item (previous Ministerial Determination)
  • Qfe - QFE Change