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Participate in:(a) a community case conference, prescribed practitioner… — 20 minutes but less…

Professional attendances · Group A7 — Acupuncture and non-specialist practitioner items

Schedule fee
$85.25
BenefitAmountGap to fee
100%$85.25
75%$63.95$21.30

Benefit amounts as published in the schedule, not recalculated.

Fee current from 1 Jul 2026.

Conditions in the descriptor
20–40 minAged care facility

Time requirement as written: “at least 20 minutes but less than 40 minutes”

Descriptor · the legislated text
Attendance by a prescribed medical practitioner, as a member of a multidisciplinary case conference team, to participate in:(a) a community case conference; or(b) a multidisciplinary case conference in a residential aged care facility; or(c) a multidisciplinary discharge case conference;if the conference lasts for at least 20 minutes but less than 40 minutes, other than a service associated with a service to any of items 231, 232, 392, 393, 729, 731, 965, 967, 92029, 92030, 92060 or 92061 apply
Descriptor current from 1 Jul 2025.
Claiming with other items
Explanatory notes · departmental guidance · 1
AN.7.1 Prescribed Medical Practitioners · reviewed 1 Nov 2023
Note AN.7.1

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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Item number239
Category1 — Professional attendances
GroupA7 — Acupuncture and non-specialist practitioner items
Subheading
Item typeS
Fee typeN
In schedule since1 Jul 2018
Fee current from1 Jul 2026
GP scopeYes · tier 3
Official page As at 1 Aug 2026