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HEALTH INSURANCE (GENERAL MEDICAL SERVICES TABLE) AMENDMENT REGULATION 2013 (NO. 2) (SLI NO 46 OF 2013) - SCHEDULE 1

Amendments

   

Health Insurance (General Medical Services Table) Regulation 2012

1  Subclause 1.2.8(1) of Schedule 1

After "11243,", insert "11244,".

2  Item 133 of Schedule 1 (paragraphs (d) and (e))

Repeal the paragraphs, substitute:

(d) item 132 applied to an attendance claimed in the preceding 12 months; and

(e) the attendance under this item is claimed by the same consultant physician who claimed item 132 or a locum tenens; and

(f) this item has not applied more than twice in any 12 month period

3  Paragraph 2.5A.2(o) of Schedule 1

Repeal the paragraph, substitute:

                     (o)  microcephaly, if a child has:

                              (i)  a head circumference less than the third percentile for age and sex; and

                             (ii)  a functional level at or below 2 standard deviations below the mean for age on a standard development test or an IQ score of less than 70 on a standardised test of intelligence.

4  Subparagraph 2.16.12(2)(b)(ix) of Schedule 1

Omit "person; and", substitute "person;"

5  At the end of paragraph 2.16.12(2)(b) of Schedule 1

Add:

                             (x)  vision; and

6  Subparagraph 2.16.12(2)(c)(v) of Schedule 1

Omit "and".

7  At the end of paragraph 2.16.12(2)(c) of Schedule 1

Add:

                            (vi)  eye examination; and

8  At the end of paragraph 2.16.13(2)(h) of Schedule 1

Add:

                   ; and (iii)  eye examination.

9  After item 11243 of Schedule 1

Insert:

11244

Orbital contents, diagnostic B-scan of, by a specialist practising in his or her specialty of ophthalmology, not being a service associated with a service to which an item in Group I1 of the diagnostic imaging services table applies

77.00

10  Item 32023 of Schedule 1

After "diagnosis", insert "(H)".

11  Items 32520 and 32522 of Schedule 1

Omit "sapheous", substitute "saphenous".

12  Items 32523 and 32526 of Schedule 1

Omit "cathether", substitute "catheter".

13  Item 37201of Schedule 1

After "37208,", insert "37245,".

14  Item 37202 of Schedule 1

After "36854,", insert "37245,".

15  Item 37203 of Schedule 1

After "37208,", insert "37245,".

16  Item 37206 of Schedule 1

Omit "37203 or 37207,", substitute "37203, 37207 or 37245".

17  Item 37207 of Schedule 1

After "37206,", insert "37245,".

18  Item 37208 of Schedule 1

Omit "37203 or 37207,", substitute "37203, 37207 or 37245".

19  After item 37233 of Schedule 1

Insert:

37245

Prostate, endoscopic enucleation of, using high powered Holmium:YAG laser and an end firing, non-contact fibre, with or without tissue morcellation, cystoscopy or urethroscopy, for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia and other than a service associated with a service to which item 36854, 37201, 37202, 37203, 37206, 37207, 37208, 37303, 37321 or 37324 applies (H) (Anaes.)

1,262.15

 



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