What MBS item, clinical coding, theatre, billing and practitioner comparison data would ordinarily have been available to a private hospital to audit a doctor’s billing?
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read more >Re Provider eligibility, can GPs bill these T8 items in an outpatient fracture clinic setting, and if so, what specific provider eligibility requirements apply? Non-surgical T8 item numbers: …
read more >Are there restrictions on co-claiming item 36 alongside the T8 fracture/dislocation treatment items?
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read more >Under DVA treatment cycle arrangements can the initial GP consultation be done by telehealth or does it have to be face to face?
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read more >If a pathology provider bills more than 3 items do the coning rules mean that every item from number 3 onwards becomes a single professional service? And therefore, does that mean you can’t …
read more >I’d appreciate clarification on what constitutes “cast immobilisation” under the MBS, using item 47361 as an example. In practice, distal radius/ulna fractures presenting acutely are very comm…
read more >I have a named referral to radiation oncology from another specialist. Due to treatment guidelines, it takes longer than 3 months from the initial consult to complete the course of radiation o…
read more >I am a nurse practitioner, working in a Residential Aged Care Facility. Recently, there was some upheaval around the assignment of benefit (AoB) for consults provided by GPs in RACFs. Due to t…
read more >There appears to be an update to the MBS schedule for item 11714 on July 1, 2026. The relevant part is “and is not provided in association with an attendance item (Part 2 of the schedule)”…
read more >If the registrar treats the patient for the initial appointment and then the consultant treats the patient for every appointment after, can the consultant bill the patient from the second appo…
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