Health Insurance (Section 3C Diagnostic Imaging – Additional Nuclear Medicine Services) Determination 2022
7. Restriction on items — services conne7. Restriction on items — services connected with provision of PET nuclear scanning during thallous chloride 201 (T1‑201) interruptions
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7. Restriction on items – services connected with provision of PET nuclear scanning during thallous chloride 201 (T1‑201) interruptions
(1) Item 61644 only applies to a service described in the item, if:
(a) the patient’s clinical condition requires the service to be performed before the resumption of normal thallous chloride 201 (T1‑201) supply is anticipated by the practitioner who provides the service; and
(b) the report of the service performed includes a justification for the substitute service, which describes the unavailability of a service to which item 61325 applies.