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Schedule 1—Qualification requirements for allied health professionals

(section 4)

1	Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health service(1) A person is an allied health professional in relation to the provision of an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health service in any State or Territory if the person is registered in the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health practice profession under the applicable law in force in the State or Territory in which the service is provided.(2) In a State or Territory other than the Northern Territory, a person is also an allied health professional in relation to the provision of an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health service if the person has been either:(a) awarded a Certificate III in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care (or an equivalent or higher qualification) by a registered training organisation; or(b) awarded a Certificate III in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health (or an equivalent or higher qualification) by a registered training organisation) before 1 July 2012.Note: a person registered in the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health practice profession may use the following titles:Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health practitioner;Aboriginal health practitioner;Torres Strait Islander health practitioner.
2	Audiology health serviceA person is an allied health professional in relation to the provision of an audiology health service if the person is:(a) a Full Member of the Audiological Society of Australia and the holder of a Certificate of Clinical Practice issued by that Society; or(b) an Ordinary Member—Audiologist, or a Fellow Audiologist, of the Australian College of Audiology.
3	Chiropractic health serviceA person is an allied health professional in relation to the provision of a chiropractic health service if the person is registered as a person who may provide that kind of service under the applicable law in force in the State or Territory in which the service is provided.
4	Diabetes education health serviceA person is an allied health professional in relation to the provision of a diabetes education health service if the person is credentialled by the Australian Diabetes Educators Association as a ‘Credentialled Diabetes Educator’.
5	Dietetics health serviceA person is an allied health professional in relation to the provision of a dietetics health service if the person is accredited by the Dietitians Association of Australia as an ‘Accredited Practising Dietitian’.

Item	Service	Fee($)
10950	Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health service provided to a person by an eligible Aboriginal health worker or eligible Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health practitioner if:(a) the service is provided to a person who has:(i) a chronic condition; and(ii) complex care needs being managed by a medical practitioner (including a general practitioner, but not a specialist or consultant physician) under both a GP Management Plan and Team Care Arrangements or, if the person is a resident of an aged care facility, the person’s medical practitioner has contributed to a multidisciplinary care plan; and(b) the service is recommended in the person’s Team Care Arrangements or multidisciplinary care plan as part of the management of the person’s chronic condition and complex care needs; and(c) the person is referred to the eligible Aboriginal health worker or eligible Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health practitioner by the medical practitioner using a referral form that has been issued by the Department or a referral form that contains all the components of the form issued by the Department; and(d) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(e) the service is provided to the person individually and in person; and(f) the service is of at least 20 minutes duration; and(g) after the service, the eligible Aboriginal health worker or eligible Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health practitioner gives a written report to the referring medical practitioner mentioned in paragraph (c):(i) if the service is the only service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(ii) if the service is the first or last service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(iii) if neither subparagraph (i) nor (ii) applies but the service involves matters that the referring medical practitioner would reasonably expect to be informed of —in relation to those matters;to a maximum of 5 services (including any services to which this item or any other item in Part 1 of this Schedule applies) in a calendar yearThis item is subject to section 9	62.25
10951	Diabetes education health service provided to a person by an eligible diabetes educator if:(a) the service is provided to a person who has:(i) a chronic condition; and	62.25
	(ii) complex care needs being managed by a medical practitioner (including a general practitioner, but not a specialist or consultant physician) under both a GP Management Plan and Team Care Arrangements or, if the person is a resident of an aged care facility, the person’s medical practitioner has contributed to a multidisciplinary care plan; and(b) the service is recommended in the person’s Team Care Arrangements or multidisciplinary care plan as part of the management of the person’s chronic condition and complex care needs; and
	(c) the person is referred to the eligible diabetes educator by the medical practitioner using a referral form that has been issued by the Department or a referral form that contains all the components of the form issued by the Department; and(d) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(e) the service is provided to the person individually and in person; and(f) the service is of at least 20 minutes duration; and(g) after the service, the eligible diabetes educator gives a written report to the referring medical practitioner mentioned in paragraph (c):(i) if the service is the only service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(ii) if the service is the first or last service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(iii) if neither subparagraph (i) nor (ii) applies but the service involves matters that the referring medical practitioner would reasonably expect to be informed of—in relation to those matters;to a maximum of 5 services (including any services to which this item or any other item in Part 1 of this Schedule applies) in a calendar yearThis item is subject to section 9
10952	Audiology health service provided to a person by an eligible audiologist if:(a) the service is provided to a person who has:(i) a chronic condition; and(ii) complex care needs being managed by a medical practitioner (including a general practitioner, but not a specialist or consultant physician) under both a GP Management Plan and Team Care Arrangements or, if the person is a resident of an aged care facility, the person’s medical practitioner has contributed to a multidisciplinary care plan; and(b) the service is recommended in the person’s Team Care Arrangements or multidisciplinary care plan as part of the management of the person’s chronic condition and complex care needs; and(c) the person is referred to the eligible audiologist by the medical practitioner using a referral form that has been issued by the Department or a referral form that contains all the components of the form issued by the Department; and(d) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and	62.25
	(e) the service is provided to the person individually and in person; and(f) the service is of at least 20 minutes duration; and
	(g) after the service, the eligible audiologist gives a written report to the referring medical practitioner mentioned in paragraph (c):(i) if the service is the only service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(ii) if the service is the first or last service under the referral—in relation to that service; or
	(iii) if neither subparagraph (i) nor (ii) applies but the service involves matters that the referring medical practitioner would reasonably expect to be informed of—in relation to those matters;to a maximum of 5 services (including any services to which this item or any other item in Part 1 of this Schedule applies) in a calendar yearThis item is subject to section 9
10953	Exercise physiology health service provided to a person by an eligible exercise physiologist if:(a) the service is provided to a person who has:(i) a chronic condition; and(ii) complex care needs being managed by a medical practitioner (including a general practitioner, but not a specialist or consultant physician) under both a GP Management Plan and Team Care Arrangements or, if the person is a resident of an aged care facility, the person’s medical practitioner has contributed to a multidisciplinary care plan; and(b) the service is recommended in the person’s Team Care Arrangements or multidisciplinary care plan as part of the management of the person’s chronic condition and complex care needs; and(c) the person is referred to the eligible exercise physiologist by the medical practitioner using a referral form that has been issued by the Department or a referral form that contains all the components of the form issued by the Department; and(d) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(e) the service is provided to the person individually and in person; and(f) the service is of at least 20 minutes duration; and(g) after the service, the eligible exercise physiologist gives a written report to the referring medical practitioner mentioned in paragraph (c):(i) if the service is the only service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(ii) if the service is the first or last service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(iii) if neither subparagraph (i) nor (ii) applies but the service involves matters that the referring medical practitioner would reasonably expect to be informed of—in relation to those matters;to a maximum of 5 services (including any services to which this item or any other item in Part 1 of this Schedule applies) in a calendar yearThis item is subject to section 9	62.25
10954	Dietetics health service provided to a person by an eligible dietitian if:(a) the service is provided to a person who has:(i) a chronic condition; and(ii) complex care needs being managed by a medical practitioner (including a general practitioner, but not a specialist or consultant physician) under both a GP Management Plan and Team Care Arrangements or, if the person is a resident of an aged care facility, the person’s medical practitioner has contributed to a multidisciplinary care plan; and(b) the service is recommended in the person’s Team Care Arrangements or multidisciplinary care plan as part of the management of the person’s chronic condition and complex care needs; and	62.25
	(c) the person is referred to the eligible dietitian by the medical practitioner using a referral form that has been issued by the Department or a referral form that contains all the components of the form issued by the Department; and(d) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(e) the service is provided to the person individually and in person; and(f) the service is of at least 20 minutes duration; and(g) after the service, the eligible dietitian gives a written report to the referring medical practitioner mentioned in paragraph (c):(i) if the service is the only service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(ii) if the service is the first or last service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(iii) if neither subparagraph (i) nor (ii) applies but the service involves matters that the referring medical practitioner would reasonably expect to be informed of—in relation to those matters;to a maximum of 5 services (including any services to which this item or any other item in Part 1 of this Schedule applies) in a calendar yearThis item is subject to section 9
10956	Mental health service provided to a person by an eligible mental health worker if:(a) the service is provided to a person who has:(i) a chronic condition; and(ii) complex care needs being managed by a medical practitioner (including a general practitioner, but not a specialist or consultant physician) under both a GP Management Plan and Team Care Arrangements or, if the person is a resident of an aged care facility, the person’s medical practitioner has contributed to a multidisciplinary care plan; and(b) the service is recommended in the person’s Team Care Arrangements or multidisciplinary care plan as part of the management of the person’s chronic condition and complex care needs; and	62.25
	(c) the person is referred to the eligible mental health worker by the medical practitioner using a referral form that has been issued by the Department or a referral form that contains all the components of the form issued by the Department; and(d) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(e) the service is provided to the person individually and in person; and(f) the service is of at least 20 minutes duration; and
	(g) after the service, the eligible mental health worker gives a written report to the referring medical practitioner mentioned in paragraph (c):(i) if the service is the only service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(ii) if the service is the first or last service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(iii) if neither subparagraph (i) nor (ii) applies but the service involves matters that the referring medical practitioner would reasonably expect to be informed of—in relation to those matters;to a maximum of 5 services (including any services to which this item or any other item in Part 1 of this Schedule applies) in a calendar yearThis item is subject to section 9
10958	Occupational therapy health service provided to a person by an eligible occupational therapist if:(a) the service is provided to a person who has:(i) a chronic condition; and(ii) complex care needs being managed by a medical practitioner (including a general practitioner, but not a specialist or consultant physician) under both a GP Management Plan and Team Care Arrangements or, if the person is a resident of an aged care facility, the person’s medical practitioner has contributed to a multidisciplinary care plan; and(b) the service is recommended in the person’s Team Care Arrangements or multidisciplinary care plan as part of the management of the person’s chronic condition and complex care needs; and(c) the person is referred to the eligible occupational therapist by the medical practitioner using a referral form that has been issued by the Department or a referral form that contains all the components of the form issued by the Department; and(d) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(e) the service is provided to the person individually and in person; and(f) the service is of at least 20 minutes duration; and(g) after the service, the eligible occupational therapist gives a written report to the referring medical practitioner mentioned in paragraph (c):(i) if the service is the only service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(ii) if the service is the first or last service under the referral—in relation to that service; or	62.25
	(iii) if neither subparagraph (i) nor (ii) applies but the service involves matters that the referring medical practitioner would reasonably expect to be informed of—in relation to those matters;to a maximum of 5 services (including any services to which this item or any other item in Part 1 of this Schedule applies) in a calendar yearThis item is subject to section 9
10960	Physiotherapy health service provided to a person by an eligible physiotherapist if:(a) the service is provided to a person who has:(i) a chronic condition; and(ii) complex care needs being managed by a medical practitioner (including a general practitioner, but not a specialist or consultant physician) under both a GP Management Plan and Team Care Arrangements or, if the person is a resident of an aged care facility, the person’s medical practitioner has contributed to a multidisciplinary care plan; and(b) the service is recommended in the person’s Team Care Arrangements or multidisciplinary care plan as part of the management of the person’s chronic condition and complex care needs; and(c) the person is referred to the eligible physiotherapist by the medical practitioner using a referral form that has been issued by the Department or a referral form that contains all the components of the form issued by the Department; and(d) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(e) the service is provided to the person individually and in person; and(f) the service is of at least 20 minutes duration; and(g) after the service, the eligible physiotherapist gives a written report to the referring medical practitioner mentioned in paragraph (c):(i) if the service is the only service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(ii) if the service is the first or last service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(iii) if neither subparagraph (i) nor (ii) applies but the service involves matters that the referring medical practitioner would reasonably expect to be informed of—in relation to those matters;to a maximum of 5 services (including any services to which this item or any other item in Part 1 of this Schedule applies) in a calendar yearThis item is subject to section 9	62.25
10962	Podiatry health service provided to a person by an eligible podiatrist if:(a) the service is provided to a person who has:(i) a chronic condition; and(ii) complex care needs being managed by a medical practitioner (including a general practitioner, but not a specialist or consultant physician) under both a GP Management Plan and Team Care Arrangements or, if the person is a resident of an aged care facility, the person’s medical practitioner has contributed to a multidisciplinary care plan; and	62.25
	(b) the service is recommended in the person’s Team Care Arrangements or multidisciplinary care plan as part of the management of the person’s chronic condition and complex care needs; and(c) the person is referred to the eligible podiatrist by the medical practitioner using a referral form that has been issued by the Department or a referral form that contains all the components of the form issued by the Department; and(d) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(e) the service is provided to the person individually and in person; and(f) the service is of at least 20 minutes duration; and
	(g) after the service, the eligible podiatrist gives a written report to the referring medical practitioner mentioned in paragraph (c):(i) if the service is the only service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(ii) if the service is the first or last service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(iii) if neither subparagraph (i) nor (ii) applies but the service involves matters that the referring medical practitioner would reasonably expect to be informed of—in relation to those matters;to a maximum of 5 services (including any services to which this item or any other item in Part 1 of this Schedule applies) in a calendar yearThis item is subject to section 9
10964	Chiropractic health service provided to a person by an eligible chiropractor if:(a) the service is provided to a person who has:(i) a chronic condition; and(ii) complex care needs being managed by a medical practitioner (including a general practitioner, but not a specialist or consultant physician) under both a GP Management Plan and Team Care Arrangements or, if the person is a resident of an aged care facility, the person’s medical practitioner has contributed to a multidisciplinary care plan; and(b) the service is recommended in the person’s Team Care Arrangements or multidisciplinary care plan as part of the management of the person’s chronic condition and complex care needs; and(c) the person is referred to the eligible chiropractor by the medical practitioner using a referral form that has been issued by the Department or a referral form that contains all the components of the form issued by the Department; and(d) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(e) the service is provided to the person individually and in person; and(f) the service is of at least 20 minutes duration; and(g) after the service, the eligible chiropractor gives a written report to the referring medical practitioner mentioned in paragraph (c):(i) if the service is the only service under the referral—in relation to that service; or	62.25
	(ii) if the service is the first or last service under the referral—in relation to that service; or
	(iii) if neither subparagraph (i) nor (ii) applies but the service involves matters that the referring medical practitioner would reasonably expect to be informed of —in relation to those matters;to a maximum of 5 services (including any services to which this item or any other item in Part 1 of this Schedule applies) in a calendar yearThis item is subject to section 9
10966	Osteopathy health service provided to a person by an eligible osteopath if:(a) the service is provided to a person who has:(i) a chronic condition; and(ii) complex care needs being managed by a medical practitioner (including a general practitioner, but not a specialist or consultant physician) under both a GP Management Plan and Team Care Arrangements or, if the person is a resident of an aged care facility, the person’s medical practitioner has contributed to a multidisciplinary care plan; and(b) the service is recommended in the person’s Team Care Arrangements or multidisciplinary care plan as part of the management of the person’s chronic condition and complex care needs; and(c) the person is referred to the eligible osteopath by the medical practitioner using a referral form that has been issued by the Department or a referral form that contains all the components of the form issued by the Department; and(d) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(e) the service is provided to the person individually and in person; and(f) the service is of at least 20 minutes duration; and(g) after the service, the eligible osteopath gives a written report to the referring medical practitioner mentioned in paragraph (c):(i) if the service is the only service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(ii) if the service is the first or last service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(iii) if neither subparagraph (i) nor (ii) applies but the service involves matters that the referring medical practitioner would reasonably expect to be informed of —in relation to those matters;to a maximum of 5 services (including any services to which this item or any other item in Part 1 of this Schedule applies) in a calendar yearThis item is subject to section 9	62.25
10968	Psychology health service provided to a person by an eligible psychologist if:(a) the service is provided to a person who has:(i) a chronic condition; and	62.25
	(ii) complex care needs being managed by a medical practitioner (including a general practitioner, but not a specialist or consultant physician) under both a GP Management Plan and Team Care Arrangements or, if the person is a resident of an aged care facility, the person’s medical practitioner has contributed to a multidisciplinary care plan; and
	(b) the service is recommended in the person’s Team Care Arrangements or multidisciplinary care plan as part of the management of the person’s chronic condition and complex care needs; and(c) the person is referred to the eligible psychologist by the medical practitioner using a referral form that has been issued by the Department or a referral form that contains all the components of the form issued by the Department; and(d) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(e) the service is provided to the person individually and in person; and(f) the service is of at least 20 minutes duration; and(g) after the service, the eligible psychologist gives a written report to the referring medical practitioner mentioned in paragraph (c):(i) if the service is the only service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(ii) if the service is the first or last service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(iii) if neither subparagraph (i) nor (ii) applies but the service involves matters that the referring medical practitioner would reasonably expect to be informed of—in relation to those matters;to a maximum of 5 services (including any services to which this item or any other item in Part 1 of this Schedule applies) in a calendar yearThis item is subject to section 9
10970	Speech pathology health service provided to a person by an eligible speech pathologist if:(a) the service is provided to a person who has:(i) a chronic condition; and(ii) complex care needs being managed by a medical practitioner (including a general practitioner, but not a specialist or consultant physician) under both a GP Management Plan and Team Care Arrangements or, if the person is a resident of an aged care facility, the person’s medical practitioner has contributed to a multidisciplinary care plan; and(b) the service is recommended in the person’s Team Care Arrangements or multidisciplinary care plan as part of the management of the person’s chronic condition and complex care needs; and(c) the person is referred to the eligible speech pathologist by the medical practitioner using a referral form that has been issued by the Department or a referral form that contains all the components of the form issued by the Department; and(d) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and	62.25
	(e) the service is provided to the person individually and in person; and(f) the service is of at least 20 minutes duration; and(g) after the service, the eligible speech pathologist gives a written report to the referring medical practitioner mentioned in paragraph (c):(i) if the service is the only service under the referral—in relation to that service; or
	(ii) if the service is the first or last service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(iii) if neither subparagraph (i) nor (ii) applies but the service involves matters that the referring medical practitioner would reasonably expect to be informed of —in relation to those matters;to a maximum of 5 services (including any services to which this item or any other item in Part 1 of this Schedule applies) in a calendar yearThis item is subject to section 9

Item

Service

Fee($)

10950

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health service provided to a person by an eligible Aboriginal health worker or eligible Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health practitioner if:(a) the service is provided to a person who has:(i) a chronic condition; and(ii) complex care needs being managed by a medical practitioner (including a general practitioner, but not a specialist or consultant physician) under both a GP Management Plan and Team Care Arrangements or, if the person is a resident of an aged care facility, the person’s medical practitioner has contributed to a multidisciplinary care plan; and(b) the service is recommended in the person’s Team Care Arrangements or multidisciplinary care plan as part of the management of the person’s chronic condition and complex care needs; and(c) the person is referred to the eligible Aboriginal health worker or eligible Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health practitioner by the medical practitioner using a referral form that has been issued by the Department or a referral form that contains all the components of the form issued by the Department; and(d) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(e) the service is provided to the person individually and in person; and(f) the service is of at least 20 minutes duration; and(g) after the service, the eligible Aboriginal health worker or eligible Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health practitioner gives a written report to the referring medical practitioner mentioned in paragraph (c):(i) if the service is the only service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(ii) if the service is the first or last service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(iii) if neither subparagraph (i) nor (ii) applies but the service involves matters that the referring medical practitioner would reasonably expect to be informed of —in relation to those matters;to a maximum of 5 services (including any services to which this item or any other item in Part 1 of this Schedule applies) in a calendar yearThis item is subject to section 9

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10951

Diabetes education health service provided to a person by an eligible diabetes educator if:(a) the service is provided to a person who has:(i) a chronic condition; and

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(ii) complex care needs being managed by a medical practitioner (including a general practitioner, but not a specialist or consultant physician) under both a GP Management Plan and Team Care Arrangements or, if the person is a resident of an aged care facility, the person’s medical practitioner has contributed to a multidisciplinary care plan; and(b) the service is recommended in the person’s Team Care Arrangements or multidisciplinary care plan as part of the management of the person’s chronic condition and complex care needs; and

(c) the person is referred to the eligible diabetes educator by the medical practitioner using a referral form that has been issued by the Department or a referral form that contains all the components of the form issued by the Department; and(d) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(e) the service is provided to the person individually and in person; and(f) the service is of at least 20 minutes duration; and(g) after the service, the eligible diabetes educator gives a written report to the referring medical practitioner mentioned in paragraph (c):(i) if the service is the only service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(ii) if the service is the first or last service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(iii) if neither subparagraph (i) nor (ii) applies but the service involves matters that the referring medical practitioner would reasonably expect to be informed of—in relation to those matters;to a maximum of 5 services (including any services to which this item or any other item in Part 1 of this Schedule applies) in a calendar yearThis item is subject to section 9

10952

Audiology health service provided to a person by an eligible audiologist if:(a) the service is provided to a person who has:(i) a chronic condition; and(ii) complex care needs being managed by a medical practitioner (including a general practitioner, but not a specialist or consultant physician) under both a GP Management Plan and Team Care Arrangements or, if the person is a resident of an aged care facility, the person’s medical practitioner has contributed to a multidisciplinary care plan; and(b) the service is recommended in the person’s Team Care Arrangements or multidisciplinary care plan as part of the management of the person’s chronic condition and complex care needs; and(c) the person is referred to the eligible audiologist by the medical practitioner using a referral form that has been issued by the Department or a referral form that contains all the components of the form issued by the Department; and(d) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and

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(e) the service is provided to the person individually and in person; and(f) the service is of at least 20 minutes duration; and

(g) after the service, the eligible audiologist gives a written report to the referring medical practitioner mentioned in paragraph (c):(i) if the service is the only service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(ii) if the service is the first or last service under the referral—in relation to that service; or

(iii) if neither subparagraph (i) nor (ii) applies but the service involves matters that the referring medical practitioner would reasonably expect to be informed of—in relation to those matters;to a maximum of 5 services (including any services to which this item or any other item in Part 1 of this Schedule applies) in a calendar yearThis item is subject to section 9

10953

Exercise physiology health service provided to a person by an eligible exercise physiologist if:(a) the service is provided to a person who has:(i) a chronic condition; and(ii) complex care needs being managed by a medical practitioner (including a general practitioner, but not a specialist or consultant physician) under both a GP Management Plan and Team Care Arrangements or, if the person is a resident of an aged care facility, the person’s medical practitioner has contributed to a multidisciplinary care plan; and(b) the service is recommended in the person’s Team Care Arrangements or multidisciplinary care plan as part of the management of the person’s chronic condition and complex care needs; and(c) the person is referred to the eligible exercise physiologist by the medical practitioner using a referral form that has been issued by the Department or a referral form that contains all the components of the form issued by the Department; and(d) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(e) the service is provided to the person individually and in person; and(f) the service is of at least 20 minutes duration; and(g) after the service, the eligible exercise physiologist gives a written report to the referring medical practitioner mentioned in paragraph (c):(i) if the service is the only service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(ii) if the service is the first or last service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(iii) if neither subparagraph (i) nor (ii) applies but the service involves matters that the referring medical practitioner would reasonably expect to be informed of—in relation to those matters;to a maximum of 5 services (including any services to which this item or any other item in Part 1 of this Schedule applies) in a calendar yearThis item is subject to section 9

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10954

Dietetics health service provided to a person by an eligible dietitian if:(a) the service is provided to a person who has:(i) a chronic condition; and(ii) complex care needs being managed by a medical practitioner (including a general practitioner, but not a specialist or consultant physician) under both a GP Management Plan and Team Care Arrangements or, if the person is a resident of an aged care facility, the person’s medical practitioner has contributed to a multidisciplinary care plan; and(b) the service is recommended in the person’s Team Care Arrangements or multidisciplinary care plan as part of the management of the person’s chronic condition and complex care needs; and

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(c) the person is referred to the eligible dietitian by the medical practitioner using a referral form that has been issued by the Department or a referral form that contains all the components of the form issued by the Department; and(d) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(e) the service is provided to the person individually and in person; and(f) the service is of at least 20 minutes duration; and(g) after the service, the eligible dietitian gives a written report to the referring medical practitioner mentioned in paragraph (c):(i) if the service is the only service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(ii) if the service is the first or last service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(iii) if neither subparagraph (i) nor (ii) applies but the service involves matters that the referring medical practitioner would reasonably expect to be informed of—in relation to those matters;to a maximum of 5 services (including any services to which this item or any other item in Part 1 of this Schedule applies) in a calendar yearThis item is subject to section 9

10956

Mental health service provided to a person by an eligible mental health worker if:(a) the service is provided to a person who has:(i) a chronic condition; and(ii) complex care needs being managed by a medical practitioner (including a general practitioner, but not a specialist or consultant physician) under both a GP Management Plan and Team Care Arrangements or, if the person is a resident of an aged care facility, the person’s medical practitioner has contributed to a multidisciplinary care plan; and(b) the service is recommended in the person’s Team Care Arrangements or multidisciplinary care plan as part of the management of the person’s chronic condition and complex care needs; and

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(c) the person is referred to the eligible mental health worker by the medical practitioner using a referral form that has been issued by the Department or a referral form that contains all the components of the form issued by the Department; and(d) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(e) the service is provided to the person individually and in person; and(f) the service is of at least 20 minutes duration; and

(g) after the service, the eligible mental health worker gives a written report to the referring medical practitioner mentioned in paragraph (c):(i) if the service is the only service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(ii) if the service is the first or last service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(iii) if neither subparagraph (i) nor (ii) applies but the service involves matters that the referring medical practitioner would reasonably expect to be informed of—in relation to those matters;to a maximum of 5 services (including any services to which this item or any other item in Part 1 of this Schedule applies) in a calendar yearThis item is subject to section 9

10958

Occupational therapy health service provided to a person by an eligible occupational therapist if:(a) the service is provided to a person who has:(i) a chronic condition; and(ii) complex care needs being managed by a medical practitioner (including a general practitioner, but not a specialist or consultant physician) under both a GP Management Plan and Team Care Arrangements or, if the person is a resident of an aged care facility, the person’s medical practitioner has contributed to a multidisciplinary care plan; and(b) the service is recommended in the person’s Team Care Arrangements or multidisciplinary care plan as part of the management of the person’s chronic condition and complex care needs; and(c) the person is referred to the eligible occupational therapist by the medical practitioner using a referral form that has been issued by the Department or a referral form that contains all the components of the form issued by the Department; and(d) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(e) the service is provided to the person individually and in person; and(f) the service is of at least 20 minutes duration; and(g) after the service, the eligible occupational therapist gives a written report to the referring medical practitioner mentioned in paragraph (c):(i) if the service is the only service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(ii) if the service is the first or last service under the referral—in relation to that service; or

62.25

10960

Physiotherapy health service provided to a person by an eligible physiotherapist if:(a) the service is provided to a person who has:(i) a chronic condition; and(ii) complex care needs being managed by a medical practitioner (including a general practitioner, but not a specialist or consultant physician) under both a GP Management Plan and Team Care Arrangements or, if the person is a resident of an aged care facility, the person’s medical practitioner has contributed to a multidisciplinary care plan; and(b) the service is recommended in the person’s Team Care Arrangements or multidisciplinary care plan as part of the management of the person’s chronic condition and complex care needs; and(c) the person is referred to the eligible physiotherapist by the medical practitioner using a referral form that has been issued by the Department or a referral form that contains all the components of the form issued by the Department; and(d) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(e) the service is provided to the person individually and in person; and(f) the service is of at least 20 minutes duration; and(g) after the service, the eligible physiotherapist gives a written report to the referring medical practitioner mentioned in paragraph (c):(i) if the service is the only service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(ii) if the service is the first or last service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(iii) if neither subparagraph (i) nor (ii) applies but the service involves matters that the referring medical practitioner would reasonably expect to be informed of—in relation to those matters;to a maximum of 5 services (including any services to which this item or any other item in Part 1 of this Schedule applies) in a calendar yearThis item is subject to section 9

62.25

10962

Podiatry health service provided to a person by an eligible podiatrist if:(a) the service is provided to a person who has:(i) a chronic condition; and(ii) complex care needs being managed by a medical practitioner (including a general practitioner, but not a specialist or consultant physician) under both a GP Management Plan and Team Care Arrangements or, if the person is a resident of an aged care facility, the person’s medical practitioner has contributed to a multidisciplinary care plan; and

62.25

(g) after the service, the eligible podiatrist gives a written report to the referring medical practitioner mentioned in paragraph (c):(i) if the service is the only service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(ii) if the service is the first or last service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(iii) if neither subparagraph (i) nor (ii) applies but the service involves matters that the referring medical practitioner would reasonably expect to be informed of—in relation to those matters;to a maximum of 5 services (including any services to which this item or any other item in Part 1 of this Schedule applies) in a calendar yearThis item is subject to section 9

10964

Chiropractic health service provided to a person by an eligible chiropractor if:(a) the service is provided to a person who has:(i) a chronic condition; and(ii) complex care needs being managed by a medical practitioner (including a general practitioner, but not a specialist or consultant physician) under both a GP Management Plan and Team Care Arrangements or, if the person is a resident of an aged care facility, the person’s medical practitioner has contributed to a multidisciplinary care plan; and(b) the service is recommended in the person’s Team Care Arrangements or multidisciplinary care plan as part of the management of the person’s chronic condition and complex care needs; and(c) the person is referred to the eligible chiropractor by the medical practitioner using a referral form that has been issued by the Department or a referral form that contains all the components of the form issued by the Department; and(d) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(e) the service is provided to the person individually and in person; and(f) the service is of at least 20 minutes duration; and(g) after the service, the eligible chiropractor gives a written report to the referring medical practitioner mentioned in paragraph (c):(i) if the service is the only service under the referral—in relation to that service; or

62.25

(ii) if the service is the first or last service under the referral—in relation to that service; or

(iii) if neither subparagraph (i) nor (ii) applies but the service involves matters that the referring medical practitioner would reasonably expect to be informed of —in relation to those matters;to a maximum of 5 services (including any services to which this item or any other item in Part 1 of this Schedule applies) in a calendar yearThis item is subject to section 9

10966

Osteopathy health service provided to a person by an eligible osteopath if:(a) the service is provided to a person who has:(i) a chronic condition; and(ii) complex care needs being managed by a medical practitioner (including a general practitioner, but not a specialist or consultant physician) under both a GP Management Plan and Team Care Arrangements or, if the person is a resident of an aged care facility, the person’s medical practitioner has contributed to a multidisciplinary care plan; and(b) the service is recommended in the person’s Team Care Arrangements or multidisciplinary care plan as part of the management of the person’s chronic condition and complex care needs; and(c) the person is referred to the eligible osteopath by the medical practitioner using a referral form that has been issued by the Department or a referral form that contains all the components of the form issued by the Department; and(d) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(e) the service is provided to the person individually and in person; and(f) the service is of at least 20 minutes duration; and(g) after the service, the eligible osteopath gives a written report to the referring medical practitioner mentioned in paragraph (c):(i) if the service is the only service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(ii) if the service is the first or last service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(iii) if neither subparagraph (i) nor (ii) applies but the service involves matters that the referring medical practitioner would reasonably expect to be informed of —in relation to those matters;to a maximum of 5 services (including any services to which this item or any other item in Part 1 of this Schedule applies) in a calendar yearThis item is subject to section 9

62.25

10968

Psychology health service provided to a person by an eligible psychologist if:(a) the service is provided to a person who has:(i) a chronic condition; and

62.25

(b) the service is recommended in the person’s Team Care Arrangements or multidisciplinary care plan as part of the management of the person’s chronic condition and complex care needs; and(c) the person is referred to the eligible psychologist by the medical practitioner using a referral form that has been issued by the Department or a referral form that contains all the components of the form issued by the Department; and(d) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(e) the service is provided to the person individually and in person; and(f) the service is of at least 20 minutes duration; and(g) after the service, the eligible psychologist gives a written report to the referring medical practitioner mentioned in paragraph (c):(i) if the service is the only service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(ii) if the service is the first or last service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(iii) if neither subparagraph (i) nor (ii) applies but the service involves matters that the referring medical practitioner would reasonably expect to be informed of—in relation to those matters;to a maximum of 5 services (including any services to which this item or any other item in Part 1 of this Schedule applies) in a calendar yearThis item is subject to section 9

10970

Speech pathology health service provided to a person by an eligible speech pathologist if:(a) the service is provided to a person who has:(i) a chronic condition; and(ii) complex care needs being managed by a medical practitioner (including a general practitioner, but not a specialist or consultant physician) under both a GP Management Plan and Team Care Arrangements or, if the person is a resident of an aged care facility, the person’s medical practitioner has contributed to a multidisciplinary care plan; and(b) the service is recommended in the person’s Team Care Arrangements or multidisciplinary care plan as part of the management of the person’s chronic condition and complex care needs; and(c) the person is referred to the eligible speech pathologist by the medical practitioner using a referral form that has been issued by the Department or a referral form that contains all the components of the form issued by the Department; and(d) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and

62.25

(e) the service is provided to the person individually and in person; and(f) the service is of at least 20 minutes duration; and(g) after the service, the eligible speech pathologist gives a written report to the referring medical practitioner mentioned in paragraph (c):(i) if the service is the only service under the referral—in relation to that service; or

(ii) if the service is the first or last service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(iii) if neither subparagraph (i) nor (ii) applies but the service involves matters that the referring medical practitioner would reasonably expect to be informed of —in relation to those matters;to a maximum of 5 services (including any services to which this item or any other item in Part 1 of this Schedule applies) in a calendar yearThis item is subject to section 9

Item	Service	Fee($)
80000	Psychological therapy health service provided to a person in consulting rooms (but not as an admitted patient of a hospital) by an eligible clinical psychologist if:(a) the person is referred by:(i) a medical practitioner, either as part of a GP Mental Health Treatment Plan or as part of a psychiatrist assessment and management plan; or(ii) a specialist or consultant physician specialising in the practice of his or her field of psychiatry; or(iii) a specialist or consultant physician specialising in the practice of his or her field of paediatrics; and(aa) the service is provided to the person individually and in person; and(b) at the completion of a course of treatment, the referring medical practitioner reviews the need for a further course of treatment; and(c) on the completion of the course of treatment, the eligible clinical psychologist gives a written report to the referring medical practitioner on assessments carried out, treatment provided and recommendations on future management of the person’s condition; and(d) the service is at least 30 minutes but less than 50 minutes durationThis item is subject to sections 6, 7 and 9	99.75
80005	Psychological therapy health service provided to a person at a place other than consulting rooms (but not as an admitted patient of a hospital) by an eligible clinical psychologist in accordance with the requirements of item 80000This item is subject to sections 6, 7 and 9	124.65
80010	Psychological therapy health service provided to a person in consulting rooms (but not as an admitted patient of a hospital) by an eligible clinical psychologist if:(a) the person is referred by:(i) a medical practitioner, either as part of a GP Mental Health Treatment Plan or as part of a psychiatrist assessment and management plan; or(ii) a specialist or consultant physician specialising in the practice of his or her field of psychiatry; or(iii) a specialist or consultant physician specialising in the practice of his or her field of paediatrics; and(aa) the service is provided to the person individually and in person; and(b) at the completion of a course of treatment, the referring medical practitioner reviews the need for a further course of treatment; and	146.45
	(c) on the completion of the course of treatment, the eligible clinical psychologist gives a written report to the referring medical practitioner on assessments carried out, treatment provided and recommendations on future management of the person’s condition; and(d) the service is at least 50 minutes durationThis item is subject to sections 6, 7 and 9
80015	Psychological therapy health service provided to a person at a place other than consulting rooms (but not as an admitted patient of a hospital) by an eligible clinical psychologist in accordance with the requirements of item 80010This item is subject to sections 6, 7 and 9	171.35
80020	Psychological therapy health service provided to a person as part of a group of 6 to 10 patients (but not as an admitted patient of a hospital) by an eligible clinical psychologist if:(a) the person is referred by:(i) a medical practitioner, either as part of a GP Mental Health Treatment Plan or as part of a psychiatrist assessment and management plan; or(ii) a specialist or consultant physician specialising in the practice of his or her field of psychiatry; or(iii) a specialist or consultant physician specialising in the practice of his or her field of paediatrics; and(aa) the service is provided in person; and(b) the service is at least 60 minutes duration;This item is subject to sections 6A, 7 and 9	37.20
80100	Focussed psychological strategies health service provided to a person in consulting rooms (but not as an admitted patient of a hospital) by an eligible psychologist if:(a) the person is referred by:(i) a medical practitioner, either as part of a GP Mental Health Treatment Plan or as part of a psychiatrist assessment and management plan; or(ii) a specialist or consultant physician specialising in the practice of his or her field of psychiatry; or(iii) a specialist or consultant physician specialising in the practice of his or her field of paediatrics; and(aa) the service is provided to the person individually and in person; and(b) at the completion of a course of treatment, the referring medical practitioner reviews the need for a further course of treatment; and	70.65
	(c) on the completion of the course of treatment, the eligible psychologist gives a written report to the referring medical practitioner on assessments carried out, treatment provided and recommendations on future management of the person’s condition; and
	(d) the service is at least 20 minutes but less than 50 minutes durationThis item is subject to sections 6, 7 and 9
80105	Focussed psychological strategies health service provided to a person at a place other than consulting rooms (but not as an admitted patient of a hospital) by an eligible psychologist in accordance with the requirements of item 80100This item is subject to sections 6, 7 and 9	96.15
80110	Focussed psychological strategies health service provided to a person in consulting rooms (but not as an admitted patient of a hospital) by an eligible psychologist if:(a) the person is referred by:(i) a medical practitioner, either as part of a GP Mental Health Treatment Plan or as part of a psychiatrist assessment and management plan; or(ii) a specialist or consultant physician specialising in the practice of his or her field of psychiatry; or(iii) a specialist or consultant physician specialising in the practice of his or her field of paediatrics; and(aa) the service is provided to the person individually and in person; and(b) at the completion of a course of treatment, the referring medical practitioner reviews the need for a further course of treatment; and(c) on the completion of the course of treatment, the eligible psychologist gives a written report to the referring medical practitioner on assessments carried out, treatment provided and recommendations on future management of the person’s condition; and(d) the service is at least 50 minutes durationThis item is subject to sections 6, 7 and 9	99.75
80115	Focussed psychological strategies health service provided to a person at a place other than consulting rooms (but not as an admitted patient of a hospital) by an eligible psychologist in accordance with the requirements of item 80110This item is subject to sections 6, 7 and 9	125.30
80120	Focussed psychological strategies health service provided to a person as part of a group of 6 to 10 patients (but not as an admitted patient of a hospital) by an eligible psychologist if:(a) the person is referred by:(i) a medical practitioner, either as part of a GP Mental Health Treatment Plan or as part of a psychiatrist assessment and management plan; or(ii) a specialist or consultant physician specialising in the practice of his or her field of psychiatry; or(iii) a specialist or consultant physician specialising in the practice of his or her field of paediatrics; and(aa) the service is provided in person; and	25.45
	(b) the service is at least 60 minutes duration;This item is subject to sections 6A, 7 and 9
80125	Focussed psychological strategies health service provided to a person in consulting rooms (but not as an admitted patient of a hospital) by an eligible occupational therapist if:(a) the person is referred by:(i) a medical practitioner, either as part of a GP Mental Health Treatment Plan or as part of a psychiatrist assessment and management plan; or(ii) a specialist or consultant physician specialising in the practice of his or her field of psychiatry; or(iii) a specialist or consultant physician specialising in the practice of his or her field of paediatrics; and(aa) the service is provided to the person individually and in person; and(b) at the completion of a course of treatment, the referring medical practitioner reviews the need for a further course of treatment; and(c) on the completion of the course of treatment, the eligible occupational therapist gives a written report to the referring medical practitioner on assessments carried out, treatment provided and recommendations on future management of the person’s condition; and(d) the service is at least 20 minutes but less than 50 minutes durationThis item is subject to sections 6, 7 and 9	62.25
80130	Focussed psychological strategies health service provided to a person at a place other than consulting rooms (but not as an admitted patient of a hospital) by an eligible occupational therapist in accordance with the requirements of item 80125This item is subject to sections 6, 7 and 9	87.70
80135	Focussed psychological strategies health service provided to a person in consulting rooms (but not as an admitted patient of a hospital) by an eligible occupational therapist if:(a) the person is referred by:(i) a medical practitioner, either as part of a GP Mental Health Treatment Plan or as part of a psychiatrist assessment and management plan; or(ii) a specialist or consultant physician specialising in the practice of his or her field of psychiatry; or(iii) a specialist or consultant physician specialising in the practice of his or her field of paediatrics; and(aa) the service is provided to the person individually and in person; and(b) at the completion of a course of treatment, the referring medical practitioner reviews the need for a further course of treatment; and	87.95
	(c) on the completion of the course of treatment, the eligible occupational therapist gives a written report to the referring medical practitioner on assessments carried out, treatment provided and recommendations on future management of the person’s condition; and(d) the service is at least 50 minutes durationThis item is subject to sections 6, 7 and 9
80140	Focussed psychological strategies health service provided to a person at a place other than consulting rooms (but not as an admitted patient of a hospital) by an eligible occupational therapist in accordance with the requirements of item 80135This item is subject to sections 6, 7 and 9	113.35
80145	Focussed psychological strategies health service provided to a person as part of a group of 6 to 10 patients (but not as an admitted patient of a hospital) by an eligible occupational therapist if:(a) the person is referred by:(i) a medical practitioner, either as part of a GP Mental Health Treatment Plan or as part of a psychiatrist assessment and management plan; or(ii) a specialist or consultant physician specialising in the practice of his or her field of psychiatry; or(iii) a specialist or consultant physician specialising in the practice of his or her field of paediatrics; and(aa) the service is provided in person; and(b) the service is at least 60 minutes duration;This item is subject to sections 6A, 7 and 9	22.35
80150	Focussed psychological strategies health service provided to a person in consulting rooms (but not as an admitted patient of a hospital) by an eligible social worker if:(a) the person is referred by:(i) a medical practitioner, either as part of a GP Mental Health Treatment Plan or as part of a psychiatrist assessment and management plan; or(ii) a specialist or consultant physician specialising in the practice of his or her field of psychiatry; or(iii) a specialist or consultant physician specialising in the practice of his or her field of paediatrics; and(aa) the service is provided to the person individually and in person; and(b) at the completion of a course of treatment, the referring medical practitioner reviews the need for a further course of treatment; and	62.25
	(c) on the completion of the course of treatment, the eligible social worker gives a written report to the referring medical practitioner on assessments carried out, treatment provided and recommendations on future management of the person’s condition; and
	(d) the service is at least 20 minutes but less than 50 minutes durationThis item is subject to sections 6, 7 and 9
80155	Focussed psychological strategies health service provided to a person at a place other than consulting rooms (but not as an admitted patient of a hospital) by an eligible social worker in accordance with the requirements of item 80150This item is subject to sections 6, 7 and 9	87.70
80160	Focussed psychological strategies health service provided to a person in consulting rooms (but not as an admitted patient of a hospital) by an eligible social worker if:(a) the person is referred by:(i) a medical practitioner, either as part of a GP Mental Health Treatment Plan or as part of a psychiatrist assessment and management plan; or(ii) a specialist or consultant physician specialising in the practice of his or her field of psychiatry; or(iii) a specialist or consultant physician specialising in the practice of his or her field of paediatrics; and(aa) the service is provided to the person individually and in person; and(b) at the completion of a course of treatment, the referring medical practitioner reviews the need for a further course of treatment; and(c) on the completion of the course of treatment, the eligible social worker gives a written report to the referring medical practitioner on assessments carried out, treatment provided and recommendations on future management of the person’s condition; and(d) the service is at least 50 minutes durationThis item is subject to sections 6, 7 and 9	87.95
80165	Focussed psychological strategies health service provided to a person at a place other than consulting rooms (but not as an admitted patient of a hospital) by an eligible social worker in accordance with the requirements of item 80160This item is subject to sections 6, 7 and 9	113.35
80170	Focussed psychological strategies health service provided to a person as part of a group of 6 to 10 patients (but not as an admitted patient of a hospital) by an eligible social worker if:(a) the person is referred by:(i) a medical practitioner, either as part of a GP Mental Health Treatment Plan or as part of a psychiatrist assessment and management plan; or(ii) a specialist or consultant physician specialising in the practice of his or her field of psychiatry; or(iii) a specialist or consultant physician specialising in the practice of his or her field of paediatrics; and(aa) the service is provided in person; and(b) the service is at least 60 minutes duration;This item is subject to sections 6A, 7 and 9	22.35

Item

Service

Fee($)

80000

Psychological therapy health service provided to a person in consulting rooms (but not as an admitted patient of a hospital) by an eligible clinical psychologist if:(a) the person is referred by:(i) a medical practitioner, either as part of a GP Mental Health Treatment Plan or as part of a psychiatrist assessment and management plan; or(ii) a specialist or consultant physician specialising in the practice of his or her field of psychiatry; or(iii) a specialist or consultant physician specialising in the practice of his or her field of paediatrics; and(aa) the service is provided to the person individually and in person; and(b) at the completion of a course of treatment, the referring medical practitioner reviews the need for a further course of treatment; and(c) on the completion of the course of treatment, the eligible clinical psychologist gives a written report to the referring medical practitioner on assessments carried out, treatment provided and recommendations on future management of the person’s condition; and(d) the service is at least 30 minutes but less than 50 minutes durationThis item is subject to sections 6, 7 and 9

99.75

80005

Psychological therapy health service provided to a person at a place other than consulting rooms (but not as an admitted patient of a hospital) by an eligible clinical psychologist in accordance with the requirements of item 80000This item is subject to sections 6, 7 and 9

124.65

80010

146.45

(c) on the completion of the course of treatment, the eligible clinical psychologist gives a written report to the referring medical practitioner on assessments carried out, treatment provided and recommendations on future management of the person’s condition; and(d) the service is at least 50 minutes durationThis item is subject to sections 6, 7 and 9

80015

171.35

80020

Psychological therapy health service provided to a person as part of a group of 6 to 10 patients (but not as an admitted patient of a hospital) by an eligible clinical psychologist if:(a) the person is referred by:(i) a medical practitioner, either as part of a GP Mental Health Treatment Plan or as part of a psychiatrist assessment and management plan; or(ii) a specialist or consultant physician specialising in the practice of his or her field of psychiatry; or(iii) a specialist or consultant physician specialising in the practice of his or her field of paediatrics; and(aa) the service is provided in person; and(b) the service is at least 60 minutes duration;This item is subject to sections 6A, 7 and 9

37.20

80100

70.65

(c) on the completion of the course of treatment, the eligible psychologist gives a written report to the referring medical practitioner on assessments carried out, treatment provided and recommendations on future management of the person’s condition; and

(d) the service is at least 20 minutes but less than 50 minutes durationThis item is subject to sections 6, 7 and 9

80105

Focussed psychological strategies health service provided to a person at a place other than consulting rooms (but not as an admitted patient of a hospital) by an eligible psychologist in accordance with the requirements of item 80100This item is subject to sections 6, 7 and 9

96.15

80110

Focussed psychological strategies health service provided to a person in consulting rooms (but not as an admitted patient of a hospital) by an eligible psychologist if:(a) the person is referred by:(i) a medical practitioner, either as part of a GP Mental Health Treatment Plan or as part of a psychiatrist assessment and management plan; or(ii) a specialist or consultant physician specialising in the practice of his or her field of psychiatry; or(iii) a specialist or consultant physician specialising in the practice of his or her field of paediatrics; and(aa) the service is provided to the person individually and in person; and(b) at the completion of a course of treatment, the referring medical practitioner reviews the need for a further course of treatment; and(c) on the completion of the course of treatment, the eligible psychologist gives a written report to the referring medical practitioner on assessments carried out, treatment provided and recommendations on future management of the person’s condition; and(d) the service is at least 50 minutes durationThis item is subject to sections 6, 7 and 9

99.75

80115

125.30

80120

Focussed psychological strategies health service provided to a person as part of a group of 6 to 10 patients (but not as an admitted patient of a hospital) by an eligible psychologist if:(a) the person is referred by:(i) a medical practitioner, either as part of a GP Mental Health Treatment Plan or as part of a psychiatrist assessment and management plan; or(ii) a specialist or consultant physician specialising in the practice of his or her field of psychiatry; or(iii) a specialist or consultant physician specialising in the practice of his or her field of paediatrics; and(aa) the service is provided in person; and

25.45

(b) the service is at least 60 minutes duration;This item is subject to sections 6A, 7 and 9

80125

Focussed psychological strategies health service provided to a person in consulting rooms (but not as an admitted patient of a hospital) by an eligible occupational therapist if:(a) the person is referred by:(i) a medical practitioner, either as part of a GP Mental Health Treatment Plan or as part of a psychiatrist assessment and management plan; or(ii) a specialist or consultant physician specialising in the practice of his or her field of psychiatry; or(iii) a specialist or consultant physician specialising in the practice of his or her field of paediatrics; and(aa) the service is provided to the person individually and in person; and(b) at the completion of a course of treatment, the referring medical practitioner reviews the need for a further course of treatment; and(c) on the completion of the course of treatment, the eligible occupational therapist gives a written report to the referring medical practitioner on assessments carried out, treatment provided and recommendations on future management of the person’s condition; and(d) the service is at least 20 minutes but less than 50 minutes durationThis item is subject to sections 6, 7 and 9

62.25

80130

Focussed psychological strategies health service provided to a person at a place other than consulting rooms (but not as an admitted patient of a hospital) by an eligible occupational therapist in accordance with the requirements of item 80125This item is subject to sections 6, 7 and 9

87.70

80135

87.95

(c) on the completion of the course of treatment, the eligible occupational therapist gives a written report to the referring medical practitioner on assessments carried out, treatment provided and recommendations on future management of the person’s condition; and(d) the service is at least 50 minutes durationThis item is subject to sections 6, 7 and 9

80140

113.35

80145

Focussed psychological strategies health service provided to a person as part of a group of 6 to 10 patients (but not as an admitted patient of a hospital) by an eligible occupational therapist if:(a) the person is referred by:(i) a medical practitioner, either as part of a GP Mental Health Treatment Plan or as part of a psychiatrist assessment and management plan; or(ii) a specialist or consultant physician specialising in the practice of his or her field of psychiatry; or(iii) a specialist or consultant physician specialising in the practice of his or her field of paediatrics; and(aa) the service is provided in person; and(b) the service is at least 60 minutes duration;This item is subject to sections 6A, 7 and 9

22.35

80150

62.25

(c) on the completion of the course of treatment, the eligible social worker gives a written report to the referring medical practitioner on assessments carried out, treatment provided and recommendations on future management of the person’s condition; and

(d) the service is at least 20 minutes but less than 50 minutes durationThis item is subject to sections 6, 7 and 9

80155

Focussed psychological strategies health service provided to a person at a place other than consulting rooms (but not as an admitted patient of a hospital) by an eligible social worker in accordance with the requirements of item 80150This item is subject to sections 6, 7 and 9

87.70

80160

Focussed psychological strategies health service provided to a person in consulting rooms (but not as an admitted patient of a hospital) by an eligible social worker if:(a) the person is referred by:(i) a medical practitioner, either as part of a GP Mental Health Treatment Plan or as part of a psychiatrist assessment and management plan; or(ii) a specialist or consultant physician specialising in the practice of his or her field of psychiatry; or(iii) a specialist or consultant physician specialising in the practice of his or her field of paediatrics; and(aa) the service is provided to the person individually and in person; and(b) at the completion of a course of treatment, the referring medical practitioner reviews the need for a further course of treatment; and(c) on the completion of the course of treatment, the eligible social worker gives a written report to the referring medical practitioner on assessments carried out, treatment provided and recommendations on future management of the person’s condition; and(d) the service is at least 50 minutes durationThis item is subject to sections 6, 7 and 9

87.95

80165

113.35

80170

Focussed psychological strategies health service provided to a person as part of a group of 6 to 10 patients (but not as an admitted patient of a hospital) by an eligible social worker if:(a) the person is referred by:(i) a medical practitioner, either as part of a GP Mental Health Treatment Plan or as part of a psychiatrist assessment and management plan; or(ii) a specialist or consultant physician specialising in the practice of his or her field of psychiatry; or(iii) a specialist or consultant physician specialising in the practice of his or her field of paediatrics; and(aa) the service is provided in person; and(b) the service is at least 60 minutes duration;This item is subject to sections 6A, 7 and 9

22.35

Item	Service	Fee($)
81000	Non‑directive pregnancy support counselling health service provided to a woman (but not as an admitted patient of a hospital) by an eligible psychologist if:(a) the woman is concerned about a current pregnancy or a pregnancy that occurred in the 12 months preceding the provision of the first service; and(b) the woman is referred by a medical practitioner who is not a specialist or consultant physician; and(ba) the service is provided to the woman individually and in person; and(c) the eligible psychologist does not have a direct pecuniary interest in a health service that has as its primary purpose the provision of services for pregnancy termination; and(d) the service is at least 30 minutes duration;to a maximum of 3 services (including services to which items 81000, 81005, 81010 and 4001* apply) for each pregnancyThe service may be used to address any pregnancy related issues for which non‑directive counselling is appropriateThis item is subject to section 9[* in the general medical services table]	73.15
81005	Non‑directive pregnancy support counselling health service provided to a woman (but not as an admitted patient of a hospital) by an eligible social worker if:(a) the woman is concerned about a current pregnancy or a pregnancy that occurred in the 12 months preceding the provision of the first service; and(b) the woman is referred by a medical practitioner who is not a specialist or consultant physician; and(ba) the service is provided to the woman individually and in person; and(c) the eligible social worker does not have a direct pecuniary interest in a health service that has as its primary purpose the provision of services for pregnancy termination; and(d) the service is at least 30 minutes duration;to a maximum of 3 services (including services to which items 81000, 81005, 81010 and 4001* apply) for each pregnancyThe service may be used to address any pregnancy related issues for which non‑directive counselling is appropriateThis item is subject to section 9[* in the general medical services table]	73.15
81010	Non‑directive pregnancy support counselling health service provided to a woman (but not as an admitted patient of a hospital) by an eligible mental health nurse if:(a) the woman is concerned about a current pregnancy or a pregnancy that occurred in the 12 months preceding the provision of the first service; and(b) the woman is referred by a medical practitioner who is not a specialist or consultant physician; and(ba) the service is provided to the woman individually and in person; and(c) the eligible mental health nurse does not have a direct pecuniary interest in a health service that has as its primary purpose the provision of services for pregnancy termination; and(d) the service is at least 30 minutes duration;to a maximum of 3 services (including services to which items 81000, 81005, 81010 and 4001* apply) for each pregnancyThe service may be used to address any pregnancy related issues for which non‑directive counselling is appropriateThis item is subject to section 9[* in the general medical services table]	73.15

Item

Service

Fee($)

81000

Non‑directive pregnancy support counselling health service provided to a woman (but not as an admitted patient of a hospital) by an eligible psychologist if:(a) the woman is concerned about a current pregnancy or a pregnancy that occurred in the 12 months preceding the provision of the first service; and(b) the woman is referred by a medical practitioner who is not a specialist or consultant physician; and(ba) the service is provided to the woman individually and in person; and(c) the eligible psychologist does not have a direct pecuniary interest in a health service that has as its primary purpose the provision of services for pregnancy termination; and(d) the service is at least 30 minutes duration;to a maximum of 3 services (including services to which items 81000, 81005, 81010 and 4001* apply) for each pregnancyThe service may be used to address any pregnancy related issues for which non‑directive counselling is appropriateThis item is subject to section 9[* in the general medical services table]

73.15

81005

Non‑directive pregnancy support counselling health service provided to a woman (but not as an admitted patient of a hospital) by an eligible social worker if:(a) the woman is concerned about a current pregnancy or a pregnancy that occurred in the 12 months preceding the provision of the first service; and(b) the woman is referred by a medical practitioner who is not a specialist or consultant physician; and(ba) the service is provided to the woman individually and in person; and(c) the eligible social worker does not have a direct pecuniary interest in a health service that has as its primary purpose the provision of services for pregnancy termination; and(d) the service is at least 30 minutes duration;to a maximum of 3 services (including services to which items 81000, 81005, 81010 and 4001* apply) for each pregnancyThe service may be used to address any pregnancy related issues for which non‑directive counselling is appropriateThis item is subject to section 9[* in the general medical services table]

73.15

81010

Non‑directive pregnancy support counselling health service provided to a woman (but not as an admitted patient of a hospital) by an eligible mental health nurse if:(a) the woman is concerned about a current pregnancy or a pregnancy that occurred in the 12 months preceding the provision of the first service; and(b) the woman is referred by a medical practitioner who is not a specialist or consultant physician; and(ba) the service is provided to the woman individually and in person; and(c) the eligible mental health nurse does not have a direct pecuniary interest in a health service that has as its primary purpose the provision of services for pregnancy termination; and(d) the service is at least 30 minutes duration;to a maximum of 3 services (including services to which items 81000, 81005, 81010 and 4001* apply) for each pregnancyThe service may be used to address any pregnancy related issues for which non‑directive counselling is appropriateThis item is subject to section 9[* in the general medical services table]

73.15

Item	Service	Fee($)
81100	Diabetes education health service provided to a person by an eligible diabetes educator for assessing the person’s suitability for group services for the management of type 2 diabetes, including taking a comprehensive patient history, identifying an appropriate group services program based on the patient’s needs and preparing the person for the group services if:(a) the person has type 2 diabetes; and(b) the person is being managed by a medical practitioner (including a general practitioner, but not a specialist or consultant physician) under a GP Management Plan or, if the person is a resident of an aged care facility, the person’s medical practitioner has contributed to a multidisciplinary care plan; and(c) the person is referred to an eligible diabetes educator by the medical practitioner using a referral form that has been issued by the Department, or a referral form that contains all the components of the form issued by the Department; and(d) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(e) the service is provided to the person individually and in person; and(f) the service is of at least 45 minutes duration; and(g) after the service, the eligible diabetes educator gives a written report to the referring medical practitioner mentioned in paragraph (c);payable once in a calendar year for this or any other assessment for group services item (including services in items 81100, 81110 and 81120)This item is subject to section 9	79.85
81105	Diabetes education health service provided to a person by an eligible diabetes educator, as a group service for the management of type 2 diabetes if:(a) the person has been assessed as suitable for a type 2 diabetes group service under assessment item 81100, 81110 or 81120; and(b) the service is provided to a person who is part of a group of between 2 and 12 patients; and(c) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(d) the service is provided in person; and(e) the service is of at least 60 minutes duration; and	19.90
	(f) after the last service in the group services program provided to the person under item 81105, 81115 or 81125, the eligible diabetes educator prepares, or contributes to, a written report to be provided to the referring medical practitioner; and
	(g) an attendance record for the group is maintained by the eligible diabetes educator;to a maximum of 8 group services in a calendar year (including services in items 81105, 81115 and 81125)This item is subject to section 9

Item

Service

Fee($)

81100

Diabetes education health service provided to a person by an eligible diabetes educator for assessing the person’s suitability for group services for the management of type 2 diabetes, including taking a comprehensive patient history, identifying an appropriate group services program based on the patient’s needs and preparing the person for the group services if:(a) the person has type 2 diabetes; and(b) the person is being managed by a medical practitioner (including a general practitioner, but not a specialist or consultant physician) under a GP Management Plan or, if the person is a resident of an aged care facility, the person’s medical practitioner has contributed to a multidisciplinary care plan; and(c) the person is referred to an eligible diabetes educator by the medical practitioner using a referral form that has been issued by the Department, or a referral form that contains all the components of the form issued by the Department; and(d) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(e) the service is provided to the person individually and in person; and(f) the service is of at least 45 minutes duration; and(g) after the service, the eligible diabetes educator gives a written report to the referring medical practitioner mentioned in paragraph (c);payable once in a calendar year for this or any other assessment for group services item (including services in items 81100, 81110 and 81120)This item is subject to section 9

79.85

81105

Diabetes education health service provided to a person by an eligible diabetes educator, as a group service for the management of type 2 diabetes if:(a) the person has been assessed as suitable for a type 2 diabetes group service under assessment item 81100, 81110 or 81120; and(b) the service is provided to a person who is part of a group of between 2 and 12 patients; and(c) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(d) the service is provided in person; and(e) the service is of at least 60 minutes duration; and

19.90

(f) after the last service in the group services program provided to the person under item 81105, 81115 or 81125, the eligible diabetes educator prepares, or contributes to, a written report to be provided to the referring medical practitioner; and

(g) an attendance record for the group is maintained by the eligible diabetes educator;to a maximum of 8 group services in a calendar year (including services in items 81105, 81115 and 81125)This item is subject to section 9

Item	Service	Fee($)
81110	Exercise physiology health service provided to a person by an eligible exercise physiologist for assessing the person’s suitability for group services for the management of type 2 diabetes, including taking a comprehensive patient history, identifying an appropriate group services program based on the patient’s needs and preparing the person for the group services if:(a) the person has type 2 diabetes; and(b) the person is being managed by a medical practitioner (including a general practitioner, but not a specialist or consultant physician) under a GP Management Plan or, if the person is a resident of an aged care facility, the person’s medical practitioner has contributed to a multidisciplinary care plan; and(c) the person is referred to an eligible exercise physiologist by the medical practitioner using a referral form that has been issued by the Department, or a referral form that contains all the components of the form issued by the Department; and(d) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(e) the service is provided to the person individually and in person; and(f) the service is of at least 45 minutes duration; and(g) after the service, the eligible exercise physiologist gives awritten report to the referring medical practitioner mentionedin paragraph (c);payable once in a calendar year for this or any other assessment for group services item (including services in items 81100, 81110 and 81120)This item is subject to section 9	79.85
81115	Exercise physiology health service provided to a person by an eligible exercise physiologist, as a group service for the management of type 2 diabetes if:(a) the person has been assessed as suitable for a type 2 diabetes group service under assessment item 81100, 81110 or 81120; and(b) the service is provided to a person who is part of a group of between 2 and 12 patients; and(c) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(d) the service is provided in person; and	19.90
	(e) the service is of at least 60 minutes duration; and(f) after the last service in the group services program provided to the person under item 81105, 81115 or 81125, the eligible exercise physiologist prepares, or contributes to, a written report to be provided to the referring medical practitioner; and(g) an attendance record for the group is maintained by the eligible exercise physiologist;to a maximum of 8 group services in a calendar year (including services in items 81105, 81115 and 81125)This item is subject to section 9

Item

Service

Fee($)

81110

Exercise physiology health service provided to a person by an eligible exercise physiologist for assessing the person’s suitability for group services for the management of type 2 diabetes, including taking a comprehensive patient history, identifying an appropriate group services program based on the patient’s needs and preparing the person for the group services if:(a) the person has type 2 diabetes; and(b) the person is being managed by a medical practitioner (including a general practitioner, but not a specialist or consultant physician) under a GP Management Plan or, if the person is a resident of an aged care facility, the person’s medical practitioner has contributed to a multidisciplinary care plan; and(c) the person is referred to an eligible exercise physiologist by the medical practitioner using a referral form that has been issued by the Department, or a referral form that contains all the components of the form issued by the Department; and(d) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(e) the service is provided to the person individually and in person; and(f) the service is of at least 45 minutes duration; and(g) after the service, the eligible exercise physiologist gives awritten report to the referring medical practitioner mentionedin paragraph (c);payable once in a calendar year for this or any other assessment for group services item (including services in items 81100, 81110 and 81120)This item is subject to section 9

79.85

81115

Exercise physiology health service provided to a person by an eligible exercise physiologist, as a group service for the management of type 2 diabetes if:(a) the person has been assessed as suitable for a type 2 diabetes group service under assessment item 81100, 81110 or 81120; and(b) the service is provided to a person who is part of a group of between 2 and 12 patients; and(c) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(d) the service is provided in person; and

19.90

(e) the service is of at least 60 minutes duration; and(f) after the last service in the group services program provided to the person under item 81105, 81115 or 81125, the eligible exercise physiologist prepares, or contributes to, a written report to be provided to the referring medical practitioner; and(g) an attendance record for the group is maintained by the eligible exercise physiologist;to a maximum of 8 group services in a calendar year (including services in items 81105, 81115 and 81125)This item is subject to section 9

Item	Service	Fee($)
81120	Dietetics health service provided to a person by an eligible dietitian for assessing the person’s suitability for group services for the management of type 2 diabetes, including taking a comprehensive patient history, identifying an appropriate group services program based on the patient’s needs and preparing the person for the group services if:(a) the person has type 2 diabetes; and(b) the person is being managed by a medical practitioner (including a general practitioner, but not a specialist or consultant physician) under a GP Management Plan or, if the person is a resident of an aged care facility, the person’s medical practitioner has contributed to a multidisciplinary care plan; and(c) the person is referred to an eligible dietitian by the medical practitioner using a referral form that has been issued by the Department, or a referral form that contains all the components of the form issued by the Department; and(d) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(e) the service is provided to the person individually and in person; and	79.85
	(f) the service is of at least 45 minutes duration; and(g) after the service, the eligible dietitian gives a written report to the referring medical practitioner mentioned in paragraph (c);payable once in a calendar year for this or any other assessment for group services item (including services in items 81100, 81110 and 81120)This item is subject to section 9
81125	Dietetics health service provided to a person by an eligible dietitian, as a group service for the management of type 2 diabetes if:(a) the person has been assessed as suitable for a type 2 diabetes group service under assessment item 81100, 81110 or 81120; and(b) the service is provided to a person who is part of a group of between 2 and 12 patients; and(c) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(d) the service is provided in person; and(e) the service is of at least 60 minutes duration; and	19.90
	(f) after the last service in the group services program provided to the person under item 81105, 81115 or 81125, the eligible dietitian prepares, or contributes to, a written report to be provided to the referring medical practitioner; and(g) an attendance record for the group is maintained by the eligible dietitian;to a maximum of 8 group services in a calendar year (including services to which items 81105, 81115 and 81125 apply)This item is subject to section 9

Item

Service

Fee($)

81120

Dietetics health service provided to a person by an eligible dietitian for assessing the person’s suitability for group services for the management of type 2 diabetes, including taking a comprehensive patient history, identifying an appropriate group services program based on the patient’s needs and preparing the person for the group services if:(a) the person has type 2 diabetes; and(b) the person is being managed by a medical practitioner (including a general practitioner, but not a specialist or consultant physician) under a GP Management Plan or, if the person is a resident of an aged care facility, the person’s medical practitioner has contributed to a multidisciplinary care plan; and(c) the person is referred to an eligible dietitian by the medical practitioner using a referral form that has been issued by the Department, or a referral form that contains all the components of the form issued by the Department; and(d) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(e) the service is provided to the person individually and in person; and

79.85

(f) the service is of at least 45 minutes duration; and(g) after the service, the eligible dietitian gives a written report to the referring medical practitioner mentioned in paragraph (c);payable once in a calendar year for this or any other assessment for group services item (including services in items 81100, 81110 and 81120)This item is subject to section 9

81125

Dietetics health service provided to a person by an eligible dietitian, as a group service for the management of type 2 diabetes if:(a) the person has been assessed as suitable for a type 2 diabetes group service under assessment item 81100, 81110 or 81120; and(b) the service is provided to a person who is part of a group of between 2 and 12 patients; and(c) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(d) the service is provided in person; and(e) the service is of at least 60 minutes duration; and

19.90

(f) after the last service in the group services program provided to the person under item 81105, 81115 or 81125, the eligible dietitian prepares, or contributes to, a written report to be provided to the referring medical practitioner; and(g) an attendance record for the group is maintained by the eligible dietitian;to a maximum of 8 group services in a calendar year (including services to which items 81105, 81115 and 81125 apply)This item is subject to section 9

Item	Service	Fee($)
82000	Psychology health service provided to a child aged under 13 years by an eligible psychologist if:(a) the child was referred to the eligible psychologist by an eligible practitioner:(i) to assist with the diagnosis of the child by the practitioner; or(ii) to contribute to the child’s PDD or disability treatment and management plan, developed by the practitioner; and(b) the eligible practitioner is:(i) for a child with PDD, a consultant physician specialising in the practice of his or her field of psychiatry or paediatrics; or(ii) for a child with disability, a specialist or consultant physician practising in his or her specialty, or a general practitioner; and(c) the eligible psychologist attending the child is registered with the Department of Human Resources as meeting the credentialing requirements for the provision of that service; and(d) the child is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(e) the service is provided to the child individually and in person; and(f) the service is at least 50 minutes duration;to a maximum of 4 services (including services to which this item or items 82005, 82010 and 82030 apply)Up to 4 services may be provided to the same child on the same dayThis item is subject to sections 8, 8A, 9 and 9A	99.75
82005	Speech pathology health service provided to a child aged under 13 years by an eligible speech pathologist if:(a) the child was referred to the eligible speech pathologist by an eligible practitioner:(i) to assist with the diagnosis of the child by the practitioner: or(ii) to contribute to the child’s PDD or disability treatment and management plan, developed by the practitioner; and(b) the eligible practitioner is:(i) for a child with PDD, a consultant physician specialising in the practice of his or her field of psychiatry or paediatrics;(ii) for a child with disability, a specialist or consultant physician practising in his or her specialty, or a general practitioner; and(c) the eligible speech pathologist attending the child is registered with the Department of Human Resources as meeting the credentialing requirements for the provision of that service; and(d) the child is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(e) the service is provided to the child individually and in person; and	87.95
	(f) the service is at least 50 minutes duration;to a maximum of 4 services (including services to which this item or items 82000, 82010 and 82030 apply)Up to 4 services may be provided to the same child on the same dayThis item is subject to sections 8, 8A, 9 and 9A
82010	Occupational therapy health service provided to a child aged under 13 years by an eligible occupational therapist if:(a) the child was referred to the eligible occupational therapist by an eligible practitioner:(i) to assist with the diagnosis of the child by the practitioner: or(ii) to contribute to the child’s PDD or disability treatment and management plan, developed by the practitioner; and(b) the eligible practitioner is:(i) for a child with PDD, a consultant physician specialising in the practice of his or her field of psychiatry or paediatrics;(ii) for a child with disability, a specialist or consultant physician practising in his or her field of specialty, or a general practitioner; and(c) the eligible occupational therapist attending the child is registered with the Department of Human Resources as meeting the credentialing requirements for the provision of that service; and(d) the child is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(e) the service is provided to the child individually and in person; and(f) the service is at least 50 minutes duration;to a maximum of 4 services (including services to which this item or items 82000, 82005 and 82030 apply)Up to 4 services may be provided to the same child on the same dayThis item is subject to sections 8, 8A, 9 and 9A	87.95
82015	Psychology health service provided to a child aged under 15 years for treatment of a pervasive developmental disorder (PDD) or eligible disability by an eligible psychologist, if:(a) the child has been diagnosed with a PDD or an eligible disability; and(b) the child, while aged under 13 years, received a PDD or disability treatment and management plan as prepared by the eligible practitioner; and(c) the child was referred by an eligible practitioner for services consistent with the child’s PDD or disability treatment and management plan; and(d) the eligible practitioner is:(i) for a child with PDD, a consultant physician specialising in the practice of his or her field of psychiatry or paediatrics;(ii) for a child with disability, a specialist or consultant physician practising in his or her field of specialty, or a general practitioner; and	99.75
	(e) the eligible psychologist attending the child is registered with the Department of Human Resources as meeting the credentialing requirements for the provision of those services; and(f) on the completion of the course of treatment, the eligible psychologist gives a written report to the referring eligible practitioner on assessments carried out, treatment provided and recommendations on future management of the child’s condition; and(g) the eligible practitioner is:(i) for a child with PDD, a consultant physician specialising in the practice of his or her field of psychiatry or paediatrics;(ii) for a child with disability, a specialist or consultant physician practising in his or her specialty, or a general practitioner; and(h) the child is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(i) the service is provided to the child individually and in person; and(j) the service is at least 30 minutes duration;to a maximum of 20 services (including services to which this item or items 82020, 82025 and 82035 apply)Up to 4 services may be provided to the same child on the same dayThis item is subject to sections 8, 8A and 9
82020	Speech pathology health service provided to a child aged under 15 years for treatment of a pervasive developmental disorder (PDD) or eligible disability by an eligible speech pathologist, if:(a) the child has been diagnosed with a PDD or an eligible disability; and(b) the child, while aged under 13 years, received a PDD or disability treatment and management plan as prepared by the eligible practitioner; and(c) the child was referred by an eligible practitioner for services consistent with the child’s PDD or disability treatment and management plan; and(d) the eligible practitioner is:(i) for a child with PDD, a consultant physician specialising in the practice of his or her field of psychiatry or paediatrics;(ii) for a child with disability, a specialist or consultant physician practising in his or her specialty, or a general practitioner; and(e) the eligible speech pathologist attending the child is registered with the Department of Human Resources as meeting the credentialing requirements for the provision of those services; and(f) on the completion of the course of treatment, the eligible speech pathologist gives a written report to the referring eligible practitioner on assessments carried out, treatment provided and recommendations on future management of the child’s condition; and(g) the child is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(h) the service is provided to the child individually and in person; and	87.95
	(i) the service is at least 30 minutes duration;to a maximum of 20 services (including services to which this item or items 82015, 82025 and 82035 apply)Up to 4 services may be provided to the same child on the same dayThis item is subject to sections 8, 8A and 9
82025	Occupational therapy health service provided to a child aged under 15 years for treatment of a pervasive developmental disorder (PDD) or eligible disability by an eligible occupational therapist if:(a) the child has been diagnosed with a PDD or an eligible disability; and(b) the child, while aged under 13 years, received a PDD or disability treatment and management plan as prepared by the eligible practitioner; and(c) the child was referred by an eligible practitioner for services consistent with the child’s PDD or disability treatment and management plan; and(d) the eligible practitioner is:(i) for a child with PDD, a consultant physician specialising in the practice of his or her field of psychiatry or paediatrics;(ii) for a child with disability, a specialist or consultant physician practising in his or her specialty, or a general practitioner; and(e) the eligible occupational therapist attending the child is registered with the Department of Human Resources as meeting the credentialing requirements for the provision of those services; and(f) on the completion of the course of treatment, the eligible occupational therapist gives a written report to the referring eligible practitioner on assessments carried out, treatment provided and recommendations on future management of the child’s condition; and	87.95
	(g) the child is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(h) the service is provided to the child individually and in person; and(i) the service is at least 30 minutes duration;to a maximum of 20 services (including services to which this item or items 82015, 82020 and 82035 apply)Up to 4 services may be provided to the same child on the same dayThis item is subject to sections 8, 8A and 9
82030	Audiology, optometry, orthoptic or physiotherapy health service provided to a child aged under 13 years by an eligible audiologist, optometrist, orthoptist or physiotherapist if:(a) the child was referred to the eligible audiologist, optometrist, orthoptist or physiotherapist by an eligible practitioner:(i) to assist with the diagnosis of the child by the practitioner; or(ii) to contribute to the child’s PDD or disability treatment and management plan, developed by the practitioner; and(b) the eligible practitioner is:(i) for a child with PDD, a consultant physician specialising in the practice of his or her field of psychiatry or paediatrics;	87.95
	(ii) for a child with disability, a specialist or consultant physician practising in his or her specialty, or a general practitioner; and(c) the eligible audiologist, optometrist, orthoptist or physiotherapist attending the child is registered with the Department of Human Resources as meeting the credentialing requirements for the provision of that service; and(d) the child is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and
	(e) the service is provided to the child individually and in person; and(f) the service is at least 50 minutes duration;to a maximum of 4 services (including services to which this item or items 82000, 82005 and 82010 apply)Up to 4 services may be provided to the same child on the same dayThis item is subject to sections 8, 8A, 9 and 9A
82035	Audiology, optometry, orthoptic or physiotherapy health service provided to a child aged under 15 years for treatment of a pervasive developmental disorder (PDD) or eligible disability by an eligible audiologist, optometrist, orthoptist or physiotherapist, if:(a) the child has been diagnosed with a PDD or an eligible disability; and(b) the child, while aged under 13 years, received a PDD or disability treatment and management plan as prepared by the eligible practitioner; and(c) the child was referred by an eligible practitioner for services consistent with the child’s PDD or disability treatment and management plan; and(d) the eligible practitioner is:(i) for a child with PDD, a consultant physician specialising in the practice of his or her field of psychiatry or paediatrics;(ii) for a child with disability, a specialist or consultant physician practising in his or her specialty, or a general practitioner; and(e) the eligible audiologist, optometrist, orthoptist or physiotherapist attending the child is registered with the Department of Human Resources as meeting the credentialing requirements for the provision of those services; and(f) on the completion of the course of treatment, the eligible audiologist, optometrist, orthoptist or physiotherapist gives a written report to the referring eligible practitioner on assessments carried out, treatment provided and recommendations on future management of the child’s condition; and(g) the child is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(h) the service is provided to the child individually and in person; and(i) the service is at least 30 minutes duration;to a maximum of 20 services (including services to which this item or items 82015, 82020 and 82025 apply)Up to 4 services may be provided to the same child on the same dayThis item is subject to sections 8, 8A and 9	87.95

Item

Service

Fee($)

82000

Psychology health service provided to a child aged under 13 years by an eligible psychologist if:(a) the child was referred to the eligible psychologist by an eligible practitioner:(i) to assist with the diagnosis of the child by the practitioner; or(ii) to contribute to the child’s PDD or disability treatment and management plan, developed by the practitioner; and(b) the eligible practitioner is:(i) for a child with PDD, a consultant physician specialising in the practice of his or her field of psychiatry or paediatrics; or(ii) for a child with disability, a specialist or consultant physician practising in his or her specialty, or a general practitioner; and(c) the eligible psychologist attending the child is registered with the Department of Human Resources as meeting the credentialing requirements for the provision of that service; and(d) the child is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(e) the service is provided to the child individually and in person; and(f) the service is at least 50 minutes duration;to a maximum of 4 services (including services to which this item or items 82005, 82010 and 82030 apply)Up to 4 services may be provided to the same child on the same dayThis item is subject to sections 8, 8A, 9 and 9A

99.75

82005

Speech pathology health service provided to a child aged under 13 years by an eligible speech pathologist if:(a) the child was referred to the eligible speech pathologist by an eligible practitioner:(i) to assist with the diagnosis of the child by the practitioner: or(ii) to contribute to the child’s PDD or disability treatment and management plan, developed by the practitioner; and(b) the eligible practitioner is:(i) for a child with PDD, a consultant physician specialising in the practice of his or her field of psychiatry or paediatrics;(ii) for a child with disability, a specialist or consultant physician practising in his or her specialty, or a general practitioner; and(c) the eligible speech pathologist attending the child is registered with the Department of Human Resources as meeting the credentialing requirements for the provision of that service; and(d) the child is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(e) the service is provided to the child individually and in person; and

87.95

(f) the service is at least 50 minutes duration;to a maximum of 4 services (including services to which this item or items 82000, 82010 and 82030 apply)Up to 4 services may be provided to the same child on the same dayThis item is subject to sections 8, 8A, 9 and 9A

82010

Occupational therapy health service provided to a child aged under 13 years by an eligible occupational therapist if:(a) the child was referred to the eligible occupational therapist by an eligible practitioner:(i) to assist with the diagnosis of the child by the practitioner: or(ii) to contribute to the child’s PDD or disability treatment and management plan, developed by the practitioner; and(b) the eligible practitioner is:(i) for a child with PDD, a consultant physician specialising in the practice of his or her field of psychiatry or paediatrics;(ii) for a child with disability, a specialist or consultant physician practising in his or her field of specialty, or a general practitioner; and(c) the eligible occupational therapist attending the child is registered with the Department of Human Resources as meeting the credentialing requirements for the provision of that service; and(d) the child is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(e) the service is provided to the child individually and in person; and(f) the service is at least 50 minutes duration;to a maximum of 4 services (including services to which this item or items 82000, 82005 and 82030 apply)Up to 4 services may be provided to the same child on the same dayThis item is subject to sections 8, 8A, 9 and 9A

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82015

Psychology health service provided to a child aged under 15 years for treatment of a pervasive developmental disorder (PDD) or eligible disability by an eligible psychologist, if:(a) the child has been diagnosed with a PDD or an eligible disability; and(b) the child, while aged under 13 years, received a PDD or disability treatment and management plan as prepared by the eligible practitioner; and(c) the child was referred by an eligible practitioner for services consistent with the child’s PDD or disability treatment and management plan; and(d) the eligible practitioner is:(i) for a child with PDD, a consultant physician specialising in the practice of his or her field of psychiatry or paediatrics;(ii) for a child with disability, a specialist or consultant physician practising in his or her field of specialty, or a general practitioner; and

99.75

(e) the eligible psychologist attending the child is registered with the Department of Human Resources as meeting the credentialing requirements for the provision of those services; and(f) on the completion of the course of treatment, the eligible psychologist gives a written report to the referring eligible practitioner on assessments carried out, treatment provided and recommendations on future management of the child’s condition; and(g) the eligible practitioner is:(i) for a child with PDD, a consultant physician specialising in the practice of his or her field of psychiatry or paediatrics;(ii) for a child with disability, a specialist or consultant physician practising in his or her specialty, or a general practitioner; and(h) the child is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(i) the service is provided to the child individually and in person; and(j) the service is at least 30 minutes duration;to a maximum of 20 services (including services to which this item or items 82020, 82025 and 82035 apply)Up to 4 services may be provided to the same child on the same dayThis item is subject to sections 8, 8A and 9

82020

Speech pathology health service provided to a child aged under 15 years for treatment of a pervasive developmental disorder (PDD) or eligible disability by an eligible speech pathologist, if:(a) the child has been diagnosed with a PDD or an eligible disability; and(b) the child, while aged under 13 years, received a PDD or disability treatment and management plan as prepared by the eligible practitioner; and(c) the child was referred by an eligible practitioner for services consistent with the child’s PDD or disability treatment and management plan; and(d) the eligible practitioner is:(i) for a child with PDD, a consultant physician specialising in the practice of his or her field of psychiatry or paediatrics;(ii) for a child with disability, a specialist or consultant physician practising in his or her specialty, or a general practitioner; and(e) the eligible speech pathologist attending the child is registered with the Department of Human Resources as meeting the credentialing requirements for the provision of those services; and(f) on the completion of the course of treatment, the eligible speech pathologist gives a written report to the referring eligible practitioner on assessments carried out, treatment provided and recommendations on future management of the child’s condition; and(g) the child is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(h) the service is provided to the child individually and in person; and

87.95

(i) the service is at least 30 minutes duration;to a maximum of 20 services (including services to which this item or items 82015, 82025 and 82035 apply)Up to 4 services may be provided to the same child on the same dayThis item is subject to sections 8, 8A and 9

82025

Occupational therapy health service provided to a child aged under 15 years for treatment of a pervasive developmental disorder (PDD) or eligible disability by an eligible occupational therapist if:(a) the child has been diagnosed with a PDD or an eligible disability; and(b) the child, while aged under 13 years, received a PDD or disability treatment and management plan as prepared by the eligible practitioner; and(c) the child was referred by an eligible practitioner for services consistent with the child’s PDD or disability treatment and management plan; and(d) the eligible practitioner is:(i) for a child with PDD, a consultant physician specialising in the practice of his or her field of psychiatry or paediatrics;(ii) for a child with disability, a specialist or consultant physician practising in his or her specialty, or a general practitioner; and(e) the eligible occupational therapist attending the child is registered with the Department of Human Resources as meeting the credentialing requirements for the provision of those services; and(f) on the completion of the course of treatment, the eligible occupational therapist gives a written report to the referring eligible practitioner on assessments carried out, treatment provided and recommendations on future management of the child’s condition; and

87.95

(g) the child is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(h) the service is provided to the child individually and in person; and(i) the service is at least 30 minutes duration;to a maximum of 20 services (including services to which this item or items 82015, 82020 and 82035 apply)Up to 4 services may be provided to the same child on the same dayThis item is subject to sections 8, 8A and 9

82030

Audiology, optometry, orthoptic or physiotherapy health service provided to a child aged under 13 years by an eligible audiologist, optometrist, orthoptist or physiotherapist if:(a) the child was referred to the eligible audiologist, optometrist, orthoptist or physiotherapist by an eligible practitioner:(i) to assist with the diagnosis of the child by the practitioner; or(ii) to contribute to the child’s PDD or disability treatment and management plan, developed by the practitioner; and(b) the eligible practitioner is:(i) for a child with PDD, a consultant physician specialising in the practice of his or her field of psychiatry or paediatrics;

87.95

(ii) for a child with disability, a specialist or consultant physician practising in his or her specialty, or a general practitioner; and(c) the eligible audiologist, optometrist, orthoptist or physiotherapist attending the child is registered with the Department of Human Resources as meeting the credentialing requirements for the provision of that service; and(d) the child is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and

(e) the service is provided to the child individually and in person; and(f) the service is at least 50 minutes duration;to a maximum of 4 services (including services to which this item or items 82000, 82005 and 82010 apply)Up to 4 services may be provided to the same child on the same dayThis item is subject to sections 8, 8A, 9 and 9A

82035

Audiology, optometry, orthoptic or physiotherapy health service provided to a child aged under 15 years for treatment of a pervasive developmental disorder (PDD) or eligible disability by an eligible audiologist, optometrist, orthoptist or physiotherapist, if:(a) the child has been diagnosed with a PDD or an eligible disability; and(b) the child, while aged under 13 years, received a PDD or disability treatment and management plan as prepared by the eligible practitioner; and(c) the child was referred by an eligible practitioner for services consistent with the child’s PDD or disability treatment and management plan; and(d) the eligible practitioner is:(i) for a child with PDD, a consultant physician specialising in the practice of his or her field of psychiatry or paediatrics;(ii) for a child with disability, a specialist or consultant physician practising in his or her specialty, or a general practitioner; and(e) the eligible audiologist, optometrist, orthoptist or physiotherapist attending the child is registered with the Department of Human Resources as meeting the credentialing requirements for the provision of those services; and(f) on the completion of the course of treatment, the eligible audiologist, optometrist, orthoptist or physiotherapist gives a written report to the referring eligible practitioner on assessments carried out, treatment provided and recommendations on future management of the child’s condition; and(g) the child is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(h) the service is provided to the child individually and in person; and(i) the service is at least 30 minutes duration;to a maximum of 20 services (including services to which this item or items 82015, 82020 and 82025 apply)Up to 4 services may be provided to the same child on the same dayThis item is subject to sections 8, 8A and 9

87.95

<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="width:429.75pt; border-collapse:collapse"><thead><tr><td style="width:32pt; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top">Item</td><td style="width:333.65pt; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top">Service</td><td style="width:32pt; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top">Fee($)</td></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td style="width:32pt; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top">81300</td><td style="width:333.65pt; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top">Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health service provided to a person of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent by an eligible Aboriginal health worker or eligible Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health practitioner if:(a) a medical practitioner has undertaken a health assessment and identified a need for follow‑up allied health services; and(b) the person is referred to the eligible Aboriginal health worker or eligible Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health practitioner by a medical practitioner using a referral form issued by the Department or a referral form that contains all the components of the form issued by the Department; and(c) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(d) the service is provided to the person individually and in person; and(e) the service is of at least 20 minutes duration; and(f) after the service, the eligible Aboriginal health worker or eligible Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health practitioner gives a written report to the referring medical practitioner mentioned in paragraph (b):(i) if the service is the only service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(ii) if the service is the first or the last service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(iii) if neither subparagraph (i) nor (ii) applies but the service involves matters that the referring medical practitioner would reasonably expect to be informed of—in relation to those matters;to a maximum of 5 services (including any services to which this item or any other item in Part 6 of this Schedule applies) in a calendar yearThis item is subject to section 9</td><td style="width:32pt; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top">62.25</td></tr><tr><td style="width:32pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top">81305</td><td style="width:333.65pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top">Diabetes education health service provided to a person who is of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent by an eligible diabetes educator if:(a) a medical practitioner has undertaken a health assessment and identified a need for follow‑up allied health services; and(b) the person is referred to the eligible diabetes educator by a medical practitioner using a referral form issued by the Department or a referral form that contains all the components of the form issued by the Department; and(c) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(d) the service is provided to the person individually and in person; and(e) the service is of at least 20 minutes duration; and</td><td style="width:32pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top">62.25</td></tr><tr><td rowspan="2" style="width:32pt; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"></td><td style="width:333.65pt; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top">(f) after the service, the eligible diabetes educator gives a written report to the referring medical practitioner mentioned in paragraph (b):(i) if the service is the only service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(ii) if the service is the first or the last service under the referral—in relation to that service; or</td><td style="width:32pt; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"></td></tr><tr><td style="width:333.65pt; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top">(iii) if neither subparagraph (i) nor (ii) applies but the service involves matters that the referring medical practitioner would reasonably expect to be informed of—in relation to those matters;to a maximum of 5 services (including any services to which this item or any other item in Part 6 of this Schedule applies) in a calendar yearThis item is subject to section 9</td><td style="width:32pt; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"></td></tr><tr><td style="width:32pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top">81310</td><td style="width:333.65pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top">Audiology health service provided to a person who is of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent by an eligible audiologist if:(a) a medical practitioner has undertaken a health assessment and identified a need for follow‑up allied health services; and(b) the person is referred to the eligible audiologist by a medical practitioner using a referral form issued by the Department or a referral form that contains all the components of the form issued by the Department; and(c) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(d) the service is provided to the person individually and in person; and(e) the service is of at least 20 minutes duration; and(f) after the service, the eligible audiologist gives a written report to the referring medical practitioner mentioned in paragraph (b):(i) if the service is the only service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(ii) if the service is the first or the last service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(iii) if neither subparagraph (i) nor (ii) applies but the service involves matters that the referring medical practitioner would reasonably expect to be informed of—in relation to those matters;to a maximum of 5 services (including any services to which this item or any other item in Part 6 of this Schedule applies) in a calendar yearThis item is subject to section 9</td><td style="width:32pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top">62.25</td></tr><tr style="height:134.25pt"><td style="width:32pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top">81315</td><td style="width:333.65pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top">Exercise physiology health service provided to a person who is of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent by an eligible exercise physiologist if:(a) a medical practitioner has undertaken a health assessment and identified a need for follow‑up allied health services; and(b) the person is referred to the eligible exercise physiologist by a medical practitioner using a referral form issued by the Department or a referral form that contains all the components of the form issued by the Department; and(c) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and</td><td style="width:32pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top">62.25</td></tr><tr style="height:204pt"><td style="width:32pt; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"></td><td style="width:333.65pt; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top">(d) the service is provided to the person individually and in person; and(e) the service is of at least 20 minutes duration; and(f) after the service, the eligible exercise physiologist gives a written report to the referring medical practitioner mentioned in paragraph (b):(i) if the service is the only service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(ii) if the service is the first or the last service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(iii) if neither subparagraph (i) nor (ii) applies but the service involves matters that the referring medical practitioner would reasonably expect to be informed of—in relation to those matters;to a maximum of 5 services (including any services to which this item or any other item in Part 6 of this Schedule applies) in a calendar yearThis item is subject to section 9</td><td style="width:32pt; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"></td></tr><tr><td style="width:32pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top">81320</td><td style="width:333.65pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top">Dietetics health service provided to a person who is of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent by an eligible dietitian if:(a) a medical practitioner has undertaken a health assessment and identified a need for follow‑up allied health services; and(b) the person is referred to the eligible dietitian by a medical practitioner using a referral form issued by the Department or a referral form that contains all the components of the form issued by the Department; and(c) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(d) the service is provided to the person individually and in person; and(e) the service is of at least 20 minutes duration; and(f) after the service, the eligible dietitian gives a written report to the referring medical practitioner mentioned in paragraph (b):(i) if the service is the only service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(ii) if the service is the first or the last service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(iii) if neither subparagraph (i) nor (ii) applies but the service involves matters that the referring medical practitioner would reasonably expect to be informed of—in relation to those matters;to a maximum of 5 services (including any services to which this item or any other item in Part 6 of this Schedule applies) in a calendar yearThis item is subject to section 9</td><td style="width:32pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top">62.25</td></tr><tr style="height:102pt"><td style="width:32pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top">81325</td><td style="width:333.65pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top">Mental health service provided to a person who is of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent by an eligible mental health worker if:(a) a medical practitioner has undertaken a health assessment and identified a need for follow‑up allied health services; and(b) the person is referred to the eligible mental health worker by a medical practitioner using a referral form issued by the Department or a referral form that contains all the components of the form issued by the Department; and</td><td style="width:32pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top">62.25</td></tr><tr style="height:43.8pt"><td style="width:32pt; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"></td><td style="width:333.65pt; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top">(c) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(d) the service is provided to the person individually and in person; and(e) the service is of at least 20 minutes duration; and</td><td style="width:32pt; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"></td></tr><tr style="height:174pt"><td style="width:32pt; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"></td><td style="width:333.65pt; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top">(f) after the service, the eligible mental health worker gives a written report to the referring medical practitioner mentioned in paragraph (b):(i) if the service is the only service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(ii) if the service is the first or the last service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(iii) if neither subparagraph (i) nor (ii) applies but the service involves matters that the referring medical practitioner would reasonably expect to be informed of—in relation to those matters;to a maximum of 5 services (including any services to which this item or any other item in Part 6 of this Schedule applies) in a calendar yearThis item is subject to section 9</td><td style="width:32pt; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"></td></tr><tr><td style="width:32pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top">81330</td><td style="width:333.65pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top">Occupational therapy health service provided to a person who is of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent by an eligible occupational therapist if:(a) a medical practitioner has undertaken a health assessment and identified a need for follow‑up allied health services; and(b) the person is referred to the eligible occupational therapist by a medical practitioner using a referral form issued by the Department or a referral form that contains all the components of the form issued by the Department; and(c) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(d) the service is provided to the person individually and in person; and(e) the service is of at least 20 minutes duration; and</td><td style="width:32pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top">62.25</td></tr><tr><td style="width:32pt; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"></td><td style="width:333.65pt; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top">(f) after the service, the eligible occupational therapist gives a written report to the referring medical practitioner mentioned in paragraph (b):(i) if the service is the only service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(ii) if the service is the first or the last service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(iii) if neither subparagraph (i) nor (ii) applies but the service involves matters that the referring medical practitioner would reasonably expect to be informed of—in relation to those matters;to a maximum of 5 services (including any services to which this item or any other item in Part 6 of this Schedule applies) in a calendar yearThis item is subject to section 9</td><td style="width:32pt; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"></td></tr><tr style="height:51pt"><td style="width:32pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top">81335</td><td style="width:333.65pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top">Physiotherapy health service provided to a person who is of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent by an eligible physiotherapist if:(a) a medical practitioner has undertaken a health assessment and identified a need for follow‑up allied health services; and</td><td style="width:32pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top">62.25</td></tr><tr style="height:45.2pt"><td style="width:32pt; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"></td><td style="width:333.65pt; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top">(b) the person is referred to the eligible physiotherapist by a medical practitioner using a referral form issued by the Department or a referral form that contains all the components of the form issued by the Department; and</td><td style="width:32pt; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"></td></tr><tr style="height:208.25pt"><td style="width:32pt; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"></td><td style="width:333.65pt; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top">(c) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(d) the service is provided to the person individually and in person; and(e) the service is of at least 20 minutes duration; and(f) after the service, the eligible physiotherapist gives a written report to the referring medical practitioner mentioned in paragraph (b):(i) if the service is the only service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(ii) if the service is the first or the last service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(iii) if neither subparagraph (i) nor (ii) applies but the service involves matters that the referring medical practitioner would reasonably expect to be informed of—in relation to those matters;to a maximum of 5 services (including any services to which this item or any other item in Part 6 of this Schedule applies) in a calendar yearThis item is subject to section 9</td><td style="width:32pt; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"></td></tr><tr><td style="width:32pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top">81340</td><td style="width:333.65pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top">Podiatry health service provided to a person who is of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent by an eligible podiatrist if:(a) a medical practitioner has undertaken a health assessment and identified a need for follow‑up allied health services; and(b) the person is referred to the eligible podiatrist by a medical practitioner using a referral form issued by the Department or a referral form that contains all the components of the form issued by the Department; and(c) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(d) the service is provided to the person individually and in person; and(e) the service is of at least 20 minutes duration; and(f) after the service, the eligible podiatrist gives a written report to the referring medical practitioner mentioned in paragraph (b):(i) if the service is the only service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(ii) if the service is the first or the last service under the referral – in relation to that service; or(iii) if neither subparagraph (i) nor (ii) applies but the service involves matters that the referring medical practitioner would reasonably expect to be informed of—in relation to those matters;to a maximum of 5 services (including any services to which this item or any other item in Part 6 of this Schedule applies) in a calendar yearThis item is subject to section 9</td><td style="width:32pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top">62.25</td></tr><tr style="height:56.25pt"><td style="width:32pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top">81345</td><td style="width:333.65pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top">Chiropractic health service provided to a person who is of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent by an eligible chiropractor if:(a) a medical practitioner has undertaken a health assessment and identified a need for follow‑up allied health services; and</td><td style="width:32pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top">62.25</td></tr><tr style="height:12.75pt"><td style="width:32pt; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"></td><td style="width:333.65pt; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top">(b) the person is referred to the eligible chiropractor by a medical practitioner using a referral form issued by the Department or a referral form that contains all the components of the form issued by the Department; and(c) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(d) the service is provided to the person individually and in person; and(e) the service is of at least 20 minutes duration; and(f) after the service, the eligible chiropractor gives a written report to the referring medical practitioner mentioned in paragraph (b):(i) if the service is the only service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(ii) if the service is the first or the last service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(iii) if neither subparagraph (i) nor (ii) applies but the service involves matters that the referring medical practitioner would reasonably expect to be informed of—in relation to those matters;to a maximum of 5 services (including any services to which this item or any other item in Part 6 of this Schedule applies) in a calendar yearThis item is subject to section 9</td><td style="width:32pt; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"></td></tr><tr><td style="width:32pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top">81350</td><td style="width:333.65pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top">Osteopathy health service provided to a person who is of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent by an eligible osteopath if:(a) a medical practitioner has undertaken a health assessment and identified a need for follow‑up allied health services; and(b) the person is referred to the eligible osteopath by a medical practitioner using a referral form issued by the Department or a referral form that contains all the components of the form issued by the Department; and(c) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(d) the service is provided to the person individually and in person; and(e) the service is of at least 20 minutes duration; and(f) after the service, the eligible osteopath gives a written report to the referring medical practitioner mentioned in paragraph (b):(i) if the service is the only service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(ii) if the service is the first or the last service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(iii) if neither subparagraph (i) nor (ii) applies but the service involves matters that the referring medical practitioner would reasonably expect to be informed of—in relation to those matters;to a maximum of 5 services (including any services to which this item or any other item in Part 6 of this Schedule applies) in a calendar yearThis item is subject to section 9</td><td style="width:32pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top">62.25</td></tr><tr style="height:53.25pt"><td style="width:32pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top">81355</td><td style="width:333.65pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top">Psychology health service provided to a person who is of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent by an eligible psychologist if:(a) a medical practitioner has undertaken a health assessment and identified a need for follow‑up allied health services; and</td><td style="width:32pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top">62.25</td></tr><tr style="height:15.75pt"><td style="width:32pt; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"></td><td style="width:333.65pt; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top">(b) the person is referred to the eligible psychologist by a medical practitioner using a referral form issued by the Department or a referral form that contains all the components of the form issued by the Department; and(c) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(d) the service is provided to the person individually and in person; and(e) the service is of at least 20 minutes duration; and(f) after the service, the eligible psychologist gives a written report to the referring medical practitioner mentioned in paragraph (b):(i) if the service is the only service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(ii) if the service is the first or the last service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(iii) if neither subparagraph (i) nor (ii) applies but the service involves matters that the referring medical practitioner would reasonably expect to be informed of—in relation to those matters;to a maximum of 5 services (including any services to which this item or any other item in Part 6 of this Schedule applies) in a calendar yearThis item is subject to section 9</td><td style="width:32pt; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top"></td></tr><tr><td style="width:32pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top">81360</td><td style="width:333.65pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top">Speech pathology health service provided to a person who is of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent by an eligible speech pathologist if:(a) a medical practitioner has undertaken a health assessment and identified a need for follow‑up allied health services; and(b) the person is referred to the eligible speech pathologist by a medical practitioner using a referral form issued by the Department or a referral form that contains all the components of the form issued by the Department; and(c) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(d) the service is provided to the person individually and in person; and(e) the service is of at least 20 minutes duration; and(f) after the service, the eligible speech pathologist gives a written report to the referring medical practitioner mentioned in paragraph (b):(i) if the service is the only service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(ii) if the service is the first or the last service under the referral—in relation to that service; or(iii) if neither subparagraph (i) nor (ii) applies but the service involves matters that the referring medical practitioner would reasonably expect to be informed of—in relation to those matters;to a maximum of 5 services (including any services to which this item or any other item in Part 6 of this Schedule applies) in a calendar yearThis item is subject to section 9</td><td style="width:32pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.35pt; padding-left:5.35pt; vertical-align:top">62.25</td></tr></tbody></table>

Item	Service	Fee($)
82300	Audiology health service, consisting of brain stem evoked response audiometry, performed on a person by an eligible audiologist if:(a) the service is performed pursuant to a written request made by an eligible practitioner to assist the eligible practitioner in the diagnosis and/or treatment and/or management of ear disease or a related disorder in the person; and(b) the eligible practitioner is a specialist in the specialty of otolaryngology head and neck surgery; and(c) the service is not performed for the purpose of a hearing screening; and(d) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(e) the service is performed on the person individually and in person; and(f) after the service, the eligible audiologist provides a copy of the results of the service performed, together with relevant comments in writing that the eligible audiologist has on those results, to the eligible practitioner who requested the service; and(g) a service to which item 11300 applies has not been performed on the person on the same day.This item is subject to sections 9 and 12.	153.95
82306	Audiology health service, consisting of non-determinate audiometry performed on a person by an eligible audiologist if:(a) the service is performed pursuant to a written request made by an eligible practitioner to assist the eligible practitioner in the diagnosis and/or treatment and/or management of ear disease or a related disorder in the person; and(b) the eligible practitioner is a specialist in the specialty of otolaryngology head and neck surgery; and(c) the service is not performed for the purpose of a hearing screening; and(d) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(e) the service is performed on the person individually and in person; and(f) after the service, the eligible audiologist provides a copy of the results of the service performed, together with relevant comments in writing that the eligible audiologist has on those results, to the eligible practitioner who requested the service; and(g) a service to which item 11306 applies has not been performed on the person on the same day.This item is subject to sections 9 and 12.	17.50
82309	Audiology health service, consisting of an air conduction audiogram performed on a person by an eligible audiologist if:(a) the service is performed pursuant to a written request made by an eligible practitioner to assist the eligible practitioner in the diagnosis and/or treatment and/or management of ear disease or a related disorder in the person; and(b) the eligible practitioner is:(i) a specialist in the specialty of otolaryngology head and neck surgery; or(ii) a specialist or consultant physician in the specialty of neurology; and(c) the service is not performed for the purpose of a hearing screening; and(d) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(e) the service is performed on the person individually and in person; and(f) after the service, the eligible audiologist provides a copy of the results of the service performed, together with relevant comments in writing that the eligible audiologist has on those results, to the eligible practitioner who requested the service; and(g) a service to which item 11309 applies has not been performed on the person on the same day.This item is subject to sections 9 and 12.	21.05
82312	Audiology health service, consisting of an air and bone conduction audiogram or air conduction and speech discrimination audiogram performed on a person by an eligible audiologist if:(a) the service is performed pursuant to a written request made by an eligible practitioner to assist the eligible practitioner in the diagnosis and/or treatment and/or management of ear disease or a related disorder in the person; and(b) the eligible practitioner is:(i) a specialist in the specialty of otolaryngology head and neck surgery; or(ii) a specialist or consultant physician in the specialty of neurology; and(c) the service is not performed for the purpose of a hearing screening; and(d) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(e) the service is performed on the person individually and in person; and(f) after the service, the eligible audiologist provides a copy of the results of the service performed, together with relevant comments in writing that the eligible audiologist has on those results, to the eligible practitioner who requested the service; and(g) a service to which item 11312 applies has not been performed on the person on the same day.This item is subject to sections 9 and 12.	29.70
82315	Audiology health service, consisting of an air and bone conduction and speech discrimination audiogram performed on a person by an eligible audiologist if:(a) the service is performed pursuant to a written request made by an eligible practitioner to assist the eligible practitioner in the diagnosis and/or treatment and/or management of ear disease or a related disorder in the person; and(b) the eligible practitioner is:(i) a specialist in the specialty of otolaryngology head and neck surgery; or(ii) a specialist or consultant physician in the specialty of neurology; and(c) the service is not performed for the purpose of a hearing screening; and(d) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(e) the service is performed on the person individually and in person; and(f) after the service, the eligible audiologist provides a copy of the results of the service performed, together with relevant comments in writing that the eligible audiologist has on those results, to the eligible practitioner who requested the service; and(g) a service to which item 11315 applies has not been performed on the person on the same day.This item is subject to sections 9 and 12.	39.35
82318	Audiology health service, consisting of an air and bone conduction and speech discrimination audiogram with other cochlear tests performed on a person by an eligible audiologist if:(a) the service is performed pursuant to a written request made by an eligible practitioner to assist the eligible practitioner in the diagnosis and/or treatment and/or management of ear disease or a related disorder in the person; and(b) the eligible practitioner is:(i) a specialist in the specialty of otolaryngology head and neck surgery; or(ii) a specialist or consultant physician in the specialty of neurology; and(c) the service is not performed for the purpose of a hearing screening; and(d) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(e) the service is performed on the person individually and in person; and(f) after the service, the eligible audiologist provides a copy of the results of the service performed, together with relevant comments in writing that the eligible audiologist has on those results, to the eligible practitioner who requested the service; and(g) a service to which item 11318 applies has not been performed on the person on the same day.This item is subject to sections 9 and 12.	48.60
82324	Audiology health service, consisting of an impedance audiogram involving tympanometry and measurement of static compliance and acoustic reflex performed on a person by an eligible audiologist (not being a service associated with a service to which item 82309, 82312, 82315 or 82318 applies) if:(a) the service is performed pursuant to a written request made by an eligible practitioner to assist the eligible practitioner in the diagnosis and/or treatment and/or management of ear disease or a related disorder in the person; and(b) the eligible practitioner is:(i) a specialist in the specialty of otolaryngology head and neck surgery; or(ii) a specialist or consultant physician in the specialty of neurology; and(c) the service is not performed for the purpose of a hearing screening; and(d) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(e) the service is performed on the person individually and in person; and(f) after the service, the eligible audiologist provides a copy of the results of the service performed, together with relevant comments in writing that the eligible audiologist has on those results, to the eligible practitioner who requested the service; and(g) a service to which item 11324 applies has not been performed on the person on the same day.This item is subject to sections 9 and 12.	26.30
82327	Audiology health service, consisting of an impedance audiogram involving tympanometry and measurement of static compliance and acoustic reflex performed on a person by an eligible audiologist (being a service associated with a service to which item 82309, 82312, 82315 or 82318 applies) if:(a) the service is performed pursuant to a written request made by an eligible practitioner to assist the eligible practitioner in the diagnosis and/or treatment and/or management of ear disease or a related disorder in the person; and(b) the eligible practitioner is:(i) a specialist in the specialty of otolaryngology head and neck surgery; or(ii) a specialist or consultant physician in the specialty of neurology; and(c) the service is not performed for the purpose of a hearing screening; and(d) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(e) the service is performed on the person individually and in person; and(f) after the service, the eligible audiologist provides a copy of the results of the service performed, together with relevant comments in writing that the eligible audiologist has on those results, to the eligible practitioner who requested the service; and	15.80
	(g) a service to which item 11327 applies has not been performed on the person on the same day.This item is subject to sections 9 and 12.
82332	Audiology health service, consisting of an oto-acoustic emission audiometry for the detection of permanent congenital hearing impairment performed by an eligible audiologist on an infant or child in circumstances in which:(a) the service is performed pursuant to a written request made by an eligible practitioner who is:(i) a specialist in the specialty of otolaryngology head and neck surgery; or(ii) a specialist or consultant physician in the specialty of neurology; and(b) the infant or child is at risk due to 1 or more of the following factors:(i) admission to a neonatal intensive care unit;(ii) family history of hearing impairment;(iii) intra-uterine or perinatal infection (either suspected or confirmed);(iv) birthweight less than 1.5kg;(v) craniofacial deformity;(vi) birth asphyxia;(vii) chromosomal abnormality, including Down Syndrome;(viii) exchange transfusion; and(c) middle ear pathology has been excluded by specialist opinion; and(d) the infant or child is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(e) the service is performed on the infant or child individually and in person; and(f) after the service, the eligible audiologist provides a copy of the results of the service performed, together with relevant comments in writing that the eligible audiologist has on those results, to the eligible practitioner who requested the service; and(g) a service to which item 11332 applies has not been performed on the infant or child on the same day.This item is subject to sections 9 and 12.	46.85

Item

Service

Fee($)

82300

Audiology health service, consisting of brain stem evoked response audiometry, performed on a person by an eligible audiologist if:(a) the service is performed pursuant to a written request made by an eligible practitioner to assist the eligible practitioner in the diagnosis and/or treatment and/or management of ear disease or a related disorder in the person; and(b) the eligible practitioner is a specialist in the specialty of otolaryngology head and neck surgery; and(c) the service is not performed for the purpose of a hearing screening; and(d) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(e) the service is performed on the person individually and in person; and(f) after the service, the eligible audiologist provides a copy of the results of the service performed, together with relevant comments in writing that the eligible audiologist has on those results, to the eligible practitioner who requested the service; and(g) a service to which item 11300 applies has not been performed on the person on the same day.This item is subject to sections 9 and 12.

153.95

82306

Audiology health service, consisting of non-determinate audiometry performed on a person by an eligible audiologist if:(a) the service is performed pursuant to a written request made by an eligible practitioner to assist the eligible practitioner in the diagnosis and/or treatment and/or management of ear disease or a related disorder in the person; and(b) the eligible practitioner is a specialist in the specialty of otolaryngology head and neck surgery; and(c) the service is not performed for the purpose of a hearing screening; and(d) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(e) the service is performed on the person individually and in person; and(f) after the service, the eligible audiologist provides a copy of the results of the service performed, together with relevant comments in writing that the eligible audiologist has on those results, to the eligible practitioner who requested the service; and(g) a service to which item 11306 applies has not been performed on the person on the same day.This item is subject to sections 9 and 12.

17.50

82309

Audiology health service, consisting of an air conduction audiogram performed on a person by an eligible audiologist if:(a) the service is performed pursuant to a written request made by an eligible practitioner to assist the eligible practitioner in the diagnosis and/or treatment and/or management of ear disease or a related disorder in the person; and(b) the eligible practitioner is:(i) a specialist in the specialty of otolaryngology head and neck surgery; or(ii) a specialist or consultant physician in the specialty of neurology; and(c) the service is not performed for the purpose of a hearing screening; and(d) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(e) the service is performed on the person individually and in person; and(f) after the service, the eligible audiologist provides a copy of the results of the service performed, together with relevant comments in writing that the eligible audiologist has on those results, to the eligible practitioner who requested the service; and(g) a service to which item 11309 applies has not been performed on the person on the same day.This item is subject to sections 9 and 12.

21.05

82312

Audiology health service, consisting of an air and bone conduction audiogram or air conduction and speech discrimination audiogram performed on a person by an eligible audiologist if:(a) the service is performed pursuant to a written request made by an eligible practitioner to assist the eligible practitioner in the diagnosis and/or treatment and/or management of ear disease or a related disorder in the person; and(b) the eligible practitioner is:(i) a specialist in the specialty of otolaryngology head and neck surgery; or(ii) a specialist or consultant physician in the specialty of neurology; and(c) the service is not performed for the purpose of a hearing screening; and(d) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(e) the service is performed on the person individually and in person; and(f) after the service, the eligible audiologist provides a copy of the results of the service performed, together with relevant comments in writing that the eligible audiologist has on those results, to the eligible practitioner who requested the service; and(g) a service to which item 11312 applies has not been performed on the person on the same day.This item is subject to sections 9 and 12.

29.70

82315

Audiology health service, consisting of an air and bone conduction and speech discrimination audiogram performed on a person by an eligible audiologist if:(a) the service is performed pursuant to a written request made by an eligible practitioner to assist the eligible practitioner in the diagnosis and/or treatment and/or management of ear disease or a related disorder in the person; and(b) the eligible practitioner is:(i) a specialist in the specialty of otolaryngology head and neck surgery; or(ii) a specialist or consultant physician in the specialty of neurology; and(c) the service is not performed for the purpose of a hearing screening; and(d) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(e) the service is performed on the person individually and in person; and(f) after the service, the eligible audiologist provides a copy of the results of the service performed, together with relevant comments in writing that the eligible audiologist has on those results, to the eligible practitioner who requested the service; and(g) a service to which item 11315 applies has not been performed on the person on the same day.This item is subject to sections 9 and 12.

39.35

82318

Audiology health service, consisting of an air and bone conduction and speech discrimination audiogram with other cochlear tests performed on a person by an eligible audiologist if:(a) the service is performed pursuant to a written request made by an eligible practitioner to assist the eligible practitioner in the diagnosis and/or treatment and/or management of ear disease or a related disorder in the person; and(b) the eligible practitioner is:(i) a specialist in the specialty of otolaryngology head and neck surgery; or(ii) a specialist or consultant physician in the specialty of neurology; and(c) the service is not performed for the purpose of a hearing screening; and(d) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(e) the service is performed on the person individually and in person; and(f) after the service, the eligible audiologist provides a copy of the results of the service performed, together with relevant comments in writing that the eligible audiologist has on those results, to the eligible practitioner who requested the service; and(g) a service to which item 11318 applies has not been performed on the person on the same day.This item is subject to sections 9 and 12.

48.60

82324

Audiology health service, consisting of an impedance audiogram involving tympanometry and measurement of static compliance and acoustic reflex performed on a person by an eligible audiologist (not being a service associated with a service to which item 82309, 82312, 82315 or 82318 applies) if:(a) the service is performed pursuant to a written request made by an eligible practitioner to assist the eligible practitioner in the diagnosis and/or treatment and/or management of ear disease or a related disorder in the person; and(b) the eligible practitioner is:(i) a specialist in the specialty of otolaryngology head and neck surgery; or(ii) a specialist or consultant physician in the specialty of neurology; and(c) the service is not performed for the purpose of a hearing screening; and(d) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(e) the service is performed on the person individually and in person; and(f) after the service, the eligible audiologist provides a copy of the results of the service performed, together with relevant comments in writing that the eligible audiologist has on those results, to the eligible practitioner who requested the service; and(g) a service to which item 11324 applies has not been performed on the person on the same day.This item is subject to sections 9 and 12.

26.30

82327

Audiology health service, consisting of an impedance audiogram involving tympanometry and measurement of static compliance and acoustic reflex performed on a person by an eligible audiologist (being a service associated with a service to which item 82309, 82312, 82315 or 82318 applies) if:(a) the service is performed pursuant to a written request made by an eligible practitioner to assist the eligible practitioner in the diagnosis and/or treatment and/or management of ear disease or a related disorder in the person; and(b) the eligible practitioner is:(i) a specialist in the specialty of otolaryngology head and neck surgery; or(ii) a specialist or consultant physician in the specialty of neurology; and(c) the service is not performed for the purpose of a hearing screening; and(d) the person is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(e) the service is performed on the person individually and in person; and(f) after the service, the eligible audiologist provides a copy of the results of the service performed, together with relevant comments in writing that the eligible audiologist has on those results, to the eligible practitioner who requested the service; and

15.80

(g) a service to which item 11327 applies has not been performed on the person on the same day.This item is subject to sections 9 and 12.

82332

Audiology health service, consisting of an oto-acoustic emission audiometry for the detection of permanent congenital hearing impairment performed by an eligible audiologist on an infant or child in circumstances in which:(a) the service is performed pursuant to a written request made by an eligible practitioner who is:(i) a specialist in the specialty of otolaryngology head and neck surgery; or(ii) a specialist or consultant physician in the specialty of neurology; and(b) the infant or child is at risk due to 1 or more of the following factors:(i) admission to a neonatal intensive care unit;(ii) family history of hearing impairment;(iii) intra-uterine or perinatal infection (either suspected or confirmed);(iv) birthweight less than 1.5kg;(v) craniofacial deformity;(vi) birth asphyxia;(vii) chromosomal abnormality, including Down Syndrome;(viii) exchange transfusion; and(c) middle ear pathology has been excluded by specialist opinion; and(d) the infant or child is not an admitted patient of a hospital; and(e) the service is performed on the infant or child individually and in person; and(f) after the service, the eligible audiologist provides a copy of the results of the service performed, together with relevant comments in writing that the eligible audiologist has on those results, to the eligible practitioner who requested the service; and(g) a service to which item 11332 applies has not been performed on the infant or child on the same day.This item is subject to sections 9 and 12.

46.85

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