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Category 4 - ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SERVICES
51906 - Additional Information
Item Start Date:
01-Nov-2000
Description Updated:
01-Nov-2007
Schedule Fee Updated:
01-Jul-2024
Group
O3 - General Surgery
LIPECTOMY - wedge excision of skin or fat - 2 OR MORE EXCISIONS
(Anaes.) (Assist.)
Fee: $788.00 Benefit: 75% = $591.00 85% = $689.30
(See para ON.4.4 of explanatory notes to this Category)
Associated Notes
Category 4 - ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SERVICES
ON.4.4
Lipectomy, Wedge Excision - Two or More Excisions - (Item 51906)
Multiple lipectomies attract benefits under Item 51906 once only, i.e. the multiple operation rule does not apply.
Medicare benefits are not payable in respect of liposuction.
Related Items: 51906
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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