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

1. collection of relevant information, including taking a patient history; and

2. a basic physical examination, which must include recording blood pressure and cholesterol; and

3. initiating interventions and referrals as indicated; and

4. implementing a management plan; and

5. providing the patient with preventative health care advice and information.

Fee: $82.90 Benefit: 100% = $82.90

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

Extended Medicare Safety Net Cap: $248.70

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