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Professional 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 examination and management

Fee: $14.20 Benefit: 85% = $12.10

(See para MN.14.12 of explanatory notes to this Category)

Extended Medicare Safety Net Cap: $42.60

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Professional attendance by a participating nurse practitioner lasting less than 20 minutes and including any of the following:

a)    taking a history;

b)    undertaking clinical examination;

c)    arranging any necessary investigation;

d)    implementing a management plan;

e)    providing appropriate preventive health care;

for 1 or more health related issues, with appropriate documentation

Fee: $31.05 Benefit: 85% = $26.40

(See para MN.14.12 of explanatory notes to this Category)

Extended Medicare Safety Net Cap: $93.15

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Professional attendance by a participating nurse practitioner lasting at least 20 minutes and including any of the following:

a)    taking a detailed history;

b)    undertaking clinical examination;

c)    arranging any necessary investigation;

d)    implementing a management plan;

e)    providing appropriate preventive health care;

for 1 or more health related issues, with appropriate documentation

Fee: $58.85 Benefit: 85% = $50.05

(See para MN.14.12 of explanatory notes to this Category)

Extended Medicare Safety Net Cap: $176.55

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Professional attendance by a participating nurse practitioner lasting at least 40 minutes and including any of the following:

a)    taking an extensive history;

b)    undertaking clinical examination;

c)    arranging any necessary investigation;

d)    implementing a management plan;

e)    providing appropriate preventive health care;

for 1 or more health related issues, with appropriate documentation

Fee: $86.80 Benefit: 85% = $73.80

(See para MN.14.12 of explanatory notes to this Category)

Extended Medicare Safety Net Cap: $260.40

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Burns, involving 1% or more but less than 3% of total body surface, dressing of (including redressing of any related donor site, if required), without anaesthesia, by a participating nurse practitioner—each attendance at which the procedure is performed

Not applicable for skin reactions secondary to radiotherapy

Fee: $41.40 Benefit: 75% = $31.05 85% = $35.20

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Burns, involving 3% or more but less than 10% of total body surface, dressing of (including redressing of any related donor site, if required), without anaesthesia, by a participating nurse practitioner—each attendance at which the procedure is performed

Not applicable for skin reactions secondary to radiotherapy

Fee: $52.95 Benefit: 75% = $39.75 85% = $45.05

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Nipple or areola or both, intradermal colouration of, by a participating nurse practitioner, following breast reconstruction after mastectomy or for congenital absence of nipple

Fee: $225.40 Benefit: 75% = $169.05 85% = $191.60

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