Category 3 - THERAPEUTIC PROCEDURES
20790 - Additional Information
Item Start Date:
01-Nov-2001
Description Updated:
01-Mar-2025
Schedule Fee Updated:
01-Jul-2026
Group
T10 - Relative Value Guide For Anaesthesia - Medicare Benefits Are Only Payable For Anaesthesia Performed In Association With An Eligible Service
Subgroup
6 - Upper Abdomen
Initiation of the management of anaesthesia for procedures within the peritoneal cavity in the upper abdomen, including any of the following:
(a) open cholecystectomy;
(b) gastrectomy;
(c) laparoscopic assisted nephrectomy;
(d) bowel shunts
(H)
(8 basic units)
Fee: $189.60 Benefit: 75% = $142.20
Legend
- 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