90253
Prepare an eating disorder treatment and… — 40+ min, general practitioner to prepare an eating (item 90253)
Professional attendances · Group A36 — Eating disorder services
Schedule fee
$160.50
| Benefit | Amount | Gap to fee |
|---|---|---|
| 100% | $160.50 | — |
Benefit amounts as published in the schedule, not recalculated.
Fee current from 1 Jul 2026.
Conditions in the descriptor
40+ min
Time requirement as written: “at least 40 minutes”
Descriptor · law
Professional attendance by a general practitioner to prepare an eating disorder treatment and management plan, lasting at least 40 minutes, if the practitioner has successfully completed mental health skills training.
Descriptor current from 1 Mar 2021.
Claiming with other items
Explanatory notes · departmental guidance · 1
AN.36.2 Eating Disorders Treatment and Management Plans Explanatory Notes
Note AN.36.2
Eating Disorders Treatment and Management Plans Explanatory Notes (items 90250-90257, 92146-92153, 90260-90261, and 92162-92163) This note provides information on Eating Disorders Treatment and Management Plan (EDTMP) items and should be re…
More in Group A36 — Eating disorder services
90250Prepare an eating disorder treatment and… — 20–40 min, general practitioner to prepare an eating (item 90250)90251Prepare an eating disorder treatment and… — 40+ min, general practitioner to prepare an eating (item 90251)90252Prepare an eating disorder treatment and… — 20–40 min, general practitioner to prepare an eating (item 90252)90254Prepare an eating disorder treatment and management plant90255Prepare an eating disorder treatment and management plan — 40+ min, medical practitioner (item 90255)90256Prepare an eating disorder treatment and management plan — 20–40 min, medical practitioner90257Prepare an eating disorder treatment and management plan — 40+ min, medical practitioner (item 90257)90264Review an eating disorder treatment and management… — general practitioner to review an eating90265Review an eating disorder treatment and management plan — medical practitioner90271Attendance at consulting rooms by a general practitioner to provide… — 30–40 min90272Attendance at a place other than consulting rooms by a general… — 30–40 min (item 90272)90273Attendance at consulting rooms by a general practitioner to provide… — 40+ min90274Attendance at a place other than consulting rooms by a general… — 40+ min (item 90274)90275Attendance at consulting rooms by a medical practitioner, in rooms — 30–40 min90276Attendance at a place other than consulting rooms by a medical… — 30–40 min90277Attendance at consulting rooms by a medical practitioner, in rooms — 40+ min90278Attendance at a place other than consulting rooms by a medical… — 40+ min
| Item number | 90253 |
|---|---|
| Category | 1 — Professional attendances |
| Group | A36 — Eating disorder services |
| Subheading | — |
| Item type | S (schedule code) |
| Fee type | N (normal) |
| In schedule since | 1 Nov 2019 |
| Fee current from | 1 Jul 2026 |
| GP scope | In scope |
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