Medicare Benefits Schedule - Item 38372

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Category 3 - THERAPEUTIC PROCEDURES

38372

38372 - Additional Information

Item Start Date:
01-Nov-2023
Description Updated:
01-Nov-2023
Schedule Fee Updated:
01-Jul-2025

Group
T8 - Surgical Operations
Subgroup
6 - Cardio-Thoracic
Subheading
4 - Miscellaneous Cardiac Procedures

Leadless permanent cardiac pacemaker, single-chamber ventricular, percutaneous insertion of, for the treatment of bradycardia, including cardiac electrophysiological services (other than a service associated with a service to which item 38350 applies) (H)

Multiple Operation Rule

(Anaes.)

Fee: $879.95 Benefit: 75% = $660.00

(See para TN.8.299 of explanatory notes to this Category)


Associated Notes

Category 3 - THERAPEUTIC PROCEDURES

TN.8.299

Training Guidelines for Items 38372 and 38373

Providers of the services associated with items 38372 and 38373 should meet the Electrophysiologist fellowship training requirements described in the Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand Guidelines for advanced sub-specialty training in Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices (CIEDs): selection, implantation and follow-up. Updated March 2017.

Guidelines for advanced sub-specialty training in CIEDs (2017): https://cmsuat.csanz.edu.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Sub-spec-Training-CIED_2017-March.pdf

Related Items: 38372 38373


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  • Anaes - Anaesthetic Values Amended
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  • Fee - Fee Amended
  • Renum - Item Number Change (renumbered)
  • New - New Item
  • NewMin - New Item (previous Ministerial Determination)
  • Qfe - QFE Change