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Phone attendance by a participating nurse practitioner lasting at least 6 minutes and less than 20 minutes if the attendance includes any of the following that are clinically relevant:

(a)     taking a short history;

(b)    arranging any necessary investigation;

(c)     implementing a management plan;

(d)    providing appropriate preventive health care

Fee: $31.80 Benefit: 85% = $27.05

(See para MN.0.1, MN.14.12, MN.14.15, MN.14.16 of explanatory notes to this Category)

Extended Medicare Safety Net Cap: $95.40

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Phone attendance by a participating nurse practitioner lasting at least 20 minutes if the attendance includes any of the following that are clinically relevant:

(a)     taking a detailed history;

(b)    arranging any necessary investigation;

(c)     implementing a management plan;

(d)    providing appropriate preventive health care.

Fee: $60.25 Benefit: 85% = $51.25

(See para MN.0.1, MN.14.12, MN.14.15, MN.14.16 of explanatory notes to this Category)

Extended Medicare Safety Net Cap: $180.75

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Phone attendance by a participating nurse practitioner lasting at least 40 minutes if the attendance includes any of the following that are clinically relevant:

(a)     taking an extensive history;

(b)    arranging any necessary investigation;

(c)     implementing a management plan;

(d)    providing appropriate preventive health care.

Fee: $88.90 Benefit: 85% = $75.60

(See para MN.0.1, MN.14.12, MN.14.15, MN.14.16 of explanatory notes to this Category)

Extended Medicare Safety Net Cap: $266.70

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Phone attendance by a participating nurse practitioner for an obvious problem characterised by the straightforward nature of the task that requires a short patient history and, if required, limited management.

Fee: $14.55 Benefit: 85% = $12.40

(See para MN.0.1, MN.14.12, MN.14.15, MN.14.16 of explanatory notes to this Category)

Extended Medicare Safety Net Cap: $43.65

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