Medicare Benefits Schedule - Item 42794

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Category 3 - THERAPEUTIC PROCEDURES

42794

42794 - Additional Information

Item Start Date:
01-Dec-1991
Description Updated:
01-Jul-2025
Schedule Fee Updated:
01-Jul-2025

Group
T8 - Surgical Operations
Subgroup
9 - Ophthalmology

Division of suture by laser following glaucoma filtering surgery, each treatment to one eye, to a maximum of 2 treatments to that eye in a 2 year period

Multiple Operation Rule

(Anaes.)

Fee: $79.00 Benefit: 75% = $59.25 85% = $67.15

(See para TN.8.88 of explanatory notes to this Category)


Associated Notes

Category 3 - THERAPEUTIC PROCEDURES

TN.8.88

Division of Suture by Laser - (Item 42794)

Benefits under this item are restricted to a maximum of 2 treatments in a 2 year period. There is no provision for additional treatments in that period.

Related Items: 42794


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