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Audiology health service provided to a patient who is of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent by an eligible audiologist if the service is of at least 20 minutes duration and:

(a) a medical practitioner has undertaken a health assessment and identified a need for follow-up allied health services; or

(b) the patient has a chronic condition and complex care needs being managed by a medical practitioner (other than a specialist or consultant physician) under:

(i) a GP chronic condition management plan that has been prepared or reviewed in the last 18 months; or

(ii) until the end of 30 June 2027—a GP Management Plan and Team Care Arrangements prepared prior to 1 July 2025; or

(iii) a multidisciplinary care plan; and

the service is recommended in the patient’s plan or arrangements as part of the management of the patient’s chronic condition and complex care needs;

to a maximum of 10 services (including any services to which this item or any other item in this Group or Subgroup 1 of Group M3 or item 93000, 93013, 93048 or 93061 of the Telehealth Attendance Determination applies) in a calendar year

Fee: $72.65 Benefit: 85% = $61.80

(See para AN.15.3, AN.15.5, AN.15.6, MN.11.1 of explanatory notes to this Category)

Extended Medicare Safety Net Cap: $217.95

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