Category 6 - PATHOLOGY SERVICES
73331 - Additional Information
Item Start Date:
01-Aug-2026
Description Updated:
01-Aug-2026
Schedule Fee Updated:
01-Aug-2026
Group
P7 - Genetics
A test of tumour tissue from a patient with histologically confirmed medullary thyroid cancer requested by, or on behalf of, a specialist or consultant physician if the test is:
(a) to detect variants relating to at least the RET gene activating variant status, and
(b) to determine eligibility for a relevant treatment listed on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme
Fee: $400.00 Benefit: 75% = $300.00 85% = $340.00
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