Detection performed by, or on behalf of, a medical practitioner of
Pathology services · Group P9 — Simple basic pathology tests
| Benefit | Amount | Gap to fee |
|---|---|---|
| 85% | $100.05 | $17.60 |
Benefit amounts as published in the schedule, not recalculated.
Fee current from 1 Nov 2024.
PR.9.5 Practice Rule for 73813
Item 73813 applies to a service only if:
(a) the service is rendered at, or from, a practice location in:
(i) a Modified Monash 6 area; or
(ii) a Modified Monash 7 area;
(b) the medical practitioner providing the service, or the health professional providing the service on behalf of a medical practitioner, is employed by an organisation that:
(i) delivers health services; and
(ii) is participating in the First Nations Molecular Point-of-Care (PoC) Testing Program;
(c) the service is provided in accordance with the Program referred to in subparagraph (b)(ii);
(d) the service is conducted by a medical practitioner, or on behalf of a medical practitioner by a health professional, who has achieved competency as a PoC operator by the First Nations Molecular PoC Testing Program for the test(s) performed;
(e) the PoC test(s) gives valid patient result(s).
| Item number | 73813 |
|---|---|
| Category | 6 — Pathology services |
| Group | P9 — Simple basic pathology tests |
| Subheading | — |
| Item type | S |
| Fee type | N |
| In schedule since | 1 Nov 2024 |
| Fee current from | 1 Nov 2024 |
| GP scope | Yes · tier 2 |