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Health Insurance (General Medical Services Table) Regulations 2006
91Application of items 10931, 10932 and 10933
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91 Application of items 10931, 10932 and 10933
(1) If item 10931, 10932 or 10933 applies, the fee specified in that item applies in addition to the fee specified in any other item in this table that applies to the service.
(2) The fee charged for the following must not exceed $125.50:
(a) the fee specified in item 10931, 10932 or 10933 is not bulk‑billed;
(b) the fee specified in any other item in this table that applies to the service is not bulk‑billed;
(c) the fee charged by an optometrist for the service.
(3) For items 10931, 10932 and 10933:
> bulk‑billed, in relation to a medical service, means:
(a) a medicare benefit is payable to a person in respect of the service; and
(b) under an agreement entered into under section 20A of the Act:
(i) the person assigns to the medical practitioner by whom, or on whose behalf, the service is provided, his or her right to the payment of the medicare benefit; and
(ii) the medical practitioner accepts the assignment in full payment of his or her fee for the service provided.