Health Insurance (General Medical Services Table) Regulations 2003
8Meaning of amount under rule 8 in certain items
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8 Meaning of amount under rule 8 in certain items
(1) In items 4, 13, 19 and 20, amount under rule 8 means an amount equal to the sum of:
(a) the fee for item 3; and
(i) if not more than 6 patients are attended at a single attendance — $20.60 divided by the number of patients attended; or
(2) In items 24, 25, 33 and 35, amount under rule 8 means an amount equal to the sum of:
(a) the fee for item 23; and
(i) if not more than 6 patients are attended at a single attendance — $20.60 divided by the number of patients attended; or
(3) In items 37, 38, 40 and 43, amount under rule 8 means an amount equal to the sum of:
(a) the fee for item 36; and
(i) if not more than 6 patients are attended at a single attendance — $20.60 divided by the number of patients attended; or
(4) In items 47, 48, 50 and 51, amount under rule 8 means an amount equal to the sum of:
(a) the fee for item 44; and
(i) if not more than 6 patients are attended at a single attendance — $20.60 divided by the number of patients attended; or
(5) In items 58, 81, 87 and 92, amount under rule 8 means an amount equal to the sum of:
(a) $8.50; and
(i) if not more than 6 patients are attended at a single attendance — $15.50 divided by the number of patients attended; or
(6) In items 59, 83, 89, 93, 2610, 2631 and 2673, amount under rule 8 means an amount equal to the sum of:
(a) $16.00; and
(i) if not more than 6 patients are attended at a single attendance — $17.50 divided by the number of patients attended; or
(7) In items 60, 84, 90, 95, 2613, 2633, 2675 and 2707, amount under rule 8 means an amount equal to the sum of:
(a) $35.50; and
(i) if not more than 6 patients are attended at a single attendance — $15.50 divided by the number of patients attended; or
(8) In items 65, 86, 91, 96, 2616, 2635, 2677 and 2708, amount under rule 8 means an amount equal to the sum of:
(a) $57.50; and
(i) if not more than 6 patients are attended at a single attendance — $15.50 divided by the number of patients attended; or
(9) In item 195, amount under rule 8 means an amount equal to the sum of:
(a) the fee for item 193; and
(i) if not more than 6 patients are attended at a single attendance — $20.60 divided by the number of patients attended; or
(10) In item 414, amount under rule 8 means an amount equal to the sum of:
(a) the fee for item 410; and
(i) if not more than 6 patients are attended at a single attendance — $20.60 divided by the number of patients attended; or