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Category 6 - PATHOLOGY SERVICES

73322

73322 - Additional Information

Item Start Date:
01-Nov-2025
Description Updated:
01-Nov-2025
Schedule Fee Updated:
01-Nov-2025

Group
P7 - Genetics

Genetic testing in the DPYD gene to diagnose or predict fluoropyrimidine-induced toxicity in a patient, if:

(a) the service is requested by a specialist or consultant physician; and

(b) the service is rendered before, during or after systemic administration of chemotherapy or radio-sensitisation, with a fluoropyrimidine, to the patient; and

(c) genotyping is performed to detect DPYD variants linked to reduced or absent dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase activity

Applicable once per lifetime



Fee: $182.00 Benefit: 75% = $136.50 85% = $154.70

(See para PN.7.22 of explanatory notes to this Category)

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