4822GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 7 October 2022

4822 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 7 October 2022 Burns Anaesthesia for excision of debridement of burns with or without skin grafting — where the burnt area involves not more than 3% of total body surface 3 — where the burnt area involves more than 3% but less than 10% of total body surface 5 — where the burnt area involves 10% or more but less than 20% of total body surface 7 — where the burnt area involves 20% or more but less than 30% of total body surface 9 — where the burnt area involves 30% or more but less than 40% of total body surface 11 — where the burnt area involves 40% or more but less than 50% of total body surface 13 — where the burnt area involves 50% or more but less than 60% of total body surface 15 — where the burnt area involves 60% or more but less than 70% of total body surface 17 — where the burnt area involves 70% or more but less than 80% of total body surface 19 — where the burnt area involves 80% or more of total body surface 21 Other Procedures Anaesthesia for injection procedure for myelography — lumbar or thoracic 5 — cervical 6 — posterior fossa 9 Anaesthesia for injection procedure for discography — lumbar or thoracic 5 — cervical 6 Anaesthesia for peripheral arteriogram 5 Anaesthesia for arteriograms — carotid, cerebral or vertebral 5 — retrograde, brachial or femoral 5 Anaesthesia for computerised axial tomography scanning, magnetic resonance scanning, ultrasound scanning or digital subtraction angiography scanning 7 Anaesthesia for radiology unless otherwise specified 4 Anaesthesia for retrograde cystography, retrograde urethrography or retrograde cystourethrography 4 Initiation of management of anaesthesia for fluoroscopy 4

7 October 2022 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 4823 Anaesthesia for bronchography 6 Anaesthesia for phlebography 5 Anaesthesia for heart, 2 dimensional real time transoesophageal examination 6 Anaesthesia for peripheral venous cannulation 3 Anaesthesia for cardiac catheterisation including coronary arteriography, ventriculography, cardiac mapping, insertion of automatic defibrillator or transvenous pacemaker 7 Anaesthesia for cardiac electrophysiological procedures including radio frequency ablation 10 Anaesthesia for central vein catheterisation or insertion of right heart balloon catheter 5 Anaesthesia for lumbar puncture, cisternal puncture or epidural injection 5 Anaesthesia for harvesting of bone marrow for the purpose of transplantation 5 Anaesthesia for muscle biopsy for malignant hyperpyrexia 4 Anaesthesia for electroencephalography 5 Anaesthesia for brain stem evoked audiometry 5 Anaesthesia for electrocochleography by extratympanic method or transtympanic membrane insertion method 5 Anaesthesia for a therapeutic procedure where it can be demonstrated that there is a clinical need for anaesthesia 5 Anaesthesia during hyperbaric therapy where the medical practitioner is not confined in the chamber (including the administration of oxygen) 8 Anaesthesia during hyperbaric therapy where the medical practitioner is confined in the chamber (including the administration of oxygen) 15 Anaesthesia for brachytherapy using radioactive sealed sources 5 Anaesthesia for therapeutic nuclear medicine 5 Anaesthesia for radiotherapy 7 Anaesthesia where no procedure ensues 3 Note — Unlisted anaesthetic procedures The AMA recognise that in determining the number of units applicable, the anaesthetist shall have regard to equivalent procedures.