Acupuncture and non-specialist practitioner items, prescribed… — lasting more than 5 minutes…
Professional attendances · Group A7 — Acupuncture and non-specialist practitioner items
This item has no schedule fee of its own. The fee is calculated from the formula published in the schedule, so any single figure shown here would be misleading.
Time requirement as written: “more than 5 minutes but not more than 25 minutes”
AN.0.9 Using time-tiered professional (general) attendance items
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AN.0.11 Derived fee items for general practice
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AN.7.1 Prescribed Medical Practitioners · reviewed 1 Nov 2023
A prescribed medical practitioner is a medical practitioner: (a) who is not a general practitioner (see GN.4.13), specialist or consultant physician, and (b) who: a. is registered under section 3GA of the Act and is practising during the pe… Read the full note
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AN.7.2 GENERAL ATTENDANCE ITEMS – MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS AND PRESCRIBED MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS
GENERAL ATTENDANCE ITEMS – MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS1 (MPs) AND PRESCRIBED MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS2 (PMPs) Level A Straightforward Level B 5-25 minutes Level C 25+ minutes Level D 45+ minutes Level E 60+ minutes Business hours In consulting rooms… Read the full note
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MN.1.4 Bulk Billing Incentives in Modified Monash Area 2
General Practitioners1 Bulk billing incentives for eligible patients2 – Modified Monash 2 (Regional Centre)3 Applicable BBI Item 10991 75871 75881 (MyMedicare registered patients only) Standard hours consultations - in consulting rooms 3 23… Read the full note
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MN.1.5 Bulk Billing Incentives in Modified Monash Area 3 and 4
General Practitioners1 Bulk billing incentives – Modified Monash 3 and 4 (Medium and Large Rural Towns)2 Applicable BBI Item 75855 75873 75882 (MyMedicare registered patients only) Standard hours consultations - in consulting rooms 3 23, 36… Read the full note
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MN.1.6 Bulk Billing Incentives in Modified Monash Area 5
General Practitioners1 Bulk billing incentives – Modified Monash 5 (Small Rural Towns)2 Applicable BBI Item 75856 75874 75883 (MyMedicare registered patients only) Standard hours consultations - in consulting rooms 3 23, 36, 44, 123 Standar… Read the full note
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MN.1.7 Bulk Billing Incentives in Modified Monash Area 6
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MN.1.8 Bulk Billing Incentives in Modified Monash Area 7
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| Item number | 187 |
|---|---|
| Category | 1 — Professional attendances |
| Group | A7 — Acupuncture and non-specialist practitioner items |
| Subheading | — |
| Item type | S |
| Fee type | Derived |
| In schedule since | 1 Jul 2018 |
| Fee current from | — |
| GP scope | Yes · tier 2 |
| Safety net | 300% of the Derived fee for this item, or $500, whichever is the lesser amount |