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Computed tomography—scan of upper abdomen only (diaphragm to iliac crest), with intravenous contrast medium, and with any scans of upper abdomen (diaphragm to iliac crest) before intravenous contrast injection, when undertaken, not being a service to which item 56307, 56507, 56807 or 57007 applies (R)

Bulk bill incentive

Fee: $415.70 Benefit: 75% = $311.80 85% = $353.35

(See para IN.0.19 of explanatory notes to this Category)

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Computed tomography—scan of upper abdomen and pelvis with intravenous contrast medium and with any scans of upper abdomen and pelvis before intravenous contrast injection, when performed, not for the purposes of virtual colonoscopy and not being a service to which item 56807 or 57007 applies (R)

Bulk bill incentive

Fee: $554.25 Benefit: 75% = $415.70 85% = $471.15

(See para IN.0.19 of explanatory notes to this Category)

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Computed tomography—scan of colon for exclusion or diagnosis of colorectal neoplasia in a symptomatic or high risk patient if:
(a) one or more of the following applies:
(i) the patient has had an incomplete colonoscopy in the 3 months before the scan;
(ii) there is a high grade colonic obstruction;
(iii) the service is requested by a specialist or consultant physician who performs colonoscopies in the practice of the specialist’s or consultant physician’s speciality; and
(b) the service is not a service to which item 56301, 56307, 56401, 56407, 56409, 56412, 56501, 56507, 56801, 56807 or 57001 applies (R) 

Bulk bill incentive

Fee: $600.30 Benefit: 75% = $450.25 85% = $510.30

(See para IN.0.19 of explanatory notes to this Category)

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