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Assistance in the management of anaesthesia requiring continuous anaesthesia on a patient in imminent danger of death requiring continuous life saving emergency treatment, to the exclusion of attendance on all other patients

An amount of $112.85 (5 basic units) plus an item in the range 23010 - 24136 plus, where applicable - an item in the range 25000 - 25020 plus, where performed, any associated therapeutic or diagnostic service/s in the range 22001 - 22051

(See para TN.10.9 of explanatory notes to this Category)

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Assistance in the management of elective anaesthesia, if:

(a)    the patient has complex airway problems; or

(b)    the patient is a neonate; or

(c)    the patient is a paediatric patient and is receiving one or more of the following services:

(i) invasive monitoring, either intravascular or transoesophageal;

(ii) organ transplantation;

(iii) craniofacial surgery;

(iv) major tumour resection;

(v) separation of conjoint twins; or

(d)    there is anticipated to be massive blood loss (greater than 50% of blood volume) during the procedure; or

(e)    the patient is critically ill, with multiple organ failure; or

(f)     the service time of the management of anaesthesia exceeds 6 hours and the assistance is provided to the exclusion of attendance on all other patients

An amount of $112.85 (5 basic units) plus an item in the range 23010 - 24136 plus, where applicable - an item in the range 25000 - 25020 plus, where performed, any associated therapeutic or diagnostic service/s in the range 22002 - 22051

(See para TN.10.9 of explanatory notes to this Category)

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