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Video attendance by a general practitioner for an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health assessment:
(a) for a patient who is of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent; and
(b) that includes the following:
(i) recognising the patient’s health priorities;
(ii) taking the patient’s medical history;
(iii) undertaking any relevant physical examinations;
(iv) undertaking or arranging any required investigations;
(v) assessing the patient using the information gained in the health assessment;
(vi) initiating any necessary interventions and referrals;
(vii) developing and documenting a plan to manage the patient’s health including for follow-up, based on the health assessment and the patient’s priorities;
(viii) offering the patient (or the patient’s carer (if any) if the practitioner considers it appropriate and the patient agrees) a written report of the health assessment, with recommendations on matters covered by the health assessment and a strategy for the patient’s good health;
(ix) if the offer referred to in subparagraph (viii) is accepted—giving the report to the patient or the patient’s carer (as applicable);
(x) adding a record of the health assessment to the patient’s medical records
Applicable only if a service to which this item or item 228, 715 or 92011 applies has not been provided to the patient in the preceding 9 months

Fee: $247.65 Benefit: 100% = $247.65

(See para AN.0.43 of explanatory notes to this Category)

Extended Medicare Safety Net Cap: $500.00

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