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Category 1 - PROFESSIONAL ATTENDANCES

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177 - Additional Information

Item Start Date:
01-Apr-2019
Description Updated:
01-Jul-2024
Schedule Fee Updated:
01-Jul-2024

Group
A7 - Acupuncture and Non-Specialist Practitioner Items
Subgroup
5 - Prescribed medical practitioner health assessments

Professional attendance on a patient who is 30 years of age or over for a heart health assessment by a prescribed medical practitioner at consulting rooms lasting at least 20 minutes and including:

(a) collection of relevant information, including taking a patient history; and

(b) a basic physical examination, which must include recording blood pressure and cholesterol; and

(c) initiating interventions and referrals as indicated; and

(d) implementing a management plan; and

(e) providing the patient with preventative health care advice and information.



Fee: $66.35 Benefit: 100% = $66.35

(See para AN.14.2 of explanatory notes to this Category)


Extended Medicare Safety Net Cap: $199.05

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