Health Insurance (Diagnostic Imaging Services Table) Regulations 2001
11Angiography services — meaning of (K) and (NK) in items
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11 Angiography services — meaning of (K) and (NK) in items
(1) An item that includes the symbol (NK) at the end of the item applies to a service that is performed on equipment that is at least 10 years old.
(2) An item that includes the symbol (K) at the end of the item applies to a service that is performed on equipment that is less than 10 years old.
(3) The date from which the age of equipment is worked out for this rule is:
(a) the date that the equipment was first installed in Australia; or
(b) if the equipment was imported as used equipment, the date of manufacture of the oldest component of the equipment.