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Category 3 - THERAPEUTIC PROCEDURES
30529 - Additional Information
Item Start Date:
01-Nov-1992
Description Updated:
01-Nov-1992
Schedule Fee Updated:
01-Jul-2024
Group
T8 - Surgical Operations
Subgroup
1 - General
ANTIREFLUX operation by fundoplasty, with OESOPHAGOPLASTY for stricture or short oesophagus
(Anaes.) (Assist.)
Fee: $1,488.85 Benefit: 75% = $1,116.65
(See para TN.8.19 of explanatory notes to this Category)
Associated Notes
Category 3 - THERAPEUTIC PROCEDURES
TN.8.19
Anti reflux Operations - (Items 30529 to 30533, 30756 and 31466)
These items cover various operations for reflux oesophagitis. Where the only procedure performed is the simple closure of a diaphragmatic hiatus benefit would be attracted under Item 30387 (Laparoscopy or laparotomy when an operation is performed on abdominal, retroperitoneal or pelvic viscera, excluding lymph node biopsy, other than a service to which another item in this Group applies).
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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