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Health Insurance (Pathology Services Table) Regulation 2016
1 Subclause 1.2.7(1) of Schedule 1 (paragraph (d) of the definition of set of pathology services )
Omit "or 73055", substitute ", 73055 or 73069".
2 Subparagraph 2.5.2(1)(a)(iii) of Schedule 1
Omit "or 73057", substitute ", 73057 or 73069".
3 Schedule 1 (item 73045, column headed "Pathology service")
After "item 73053", insert "or 73069".
4 Schedule 1 (items 73053, 73055 and 73057, column headed "Fee ($)")
Omit "19.45", substitute "28.00".
5 At the end of Division 2.6 of Schedule 1 (after item 73067)
Add:
| 73069 |
Cytology of a specimen obtained from cervix or vagina, not associated with item 73053, 73055 or 73057, where the slide is prepared by liquid based preparation techniques, and the slide is microscopically examined by or on behalf of a pathologist using manual or semi-automated image analysis methods | 36.00 |
6 Schedule 1 (items 73922 and 73923, column headed "Pathology service")
Omit "or 73057", substitute ", 73057 or 73069".
7 Part 3 of Schedule 1 (table)
Insert:
Liquid based cytology | LBC | 73069 |