Health Insurance (1995-96 Pathology Services Table) Regulations
7Certain tests on stored material to be treated as part of the same patient episode
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7 Certain tests on stored material to be treated as part of the same patient episode
For the purposes of items in Group P2 (Chemical):
(a) if a pathology service that involves the measurement of a substance in urine requires calculation of a substance/creatinine ratio, the service is taken to include the measurement of creatinine necessary for the calculation; and
(i) tests are carried out in relation to a patient episode; and
(iii) in response to a request made within 14 days of the patient episode, further tests are carried out on the stored material;