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| Item No. | Description | MBS Fee | DVA Fee | ||||
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| 69413 | $55.70 | $55.70 | |||||
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Item Number
69413
Fee Comparison
MBS
$55.70
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DVA
$55.70
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Pathology Fee
$55.70
Full Description
Microbiological serology during a pregnancy (except in the investigation of a clinically apparent intercurrent microbial illness or close contact with a patient suffering from parvovirus infection or varicella during that pregnancy) including: (a) the determination of 4 of the following - rubella immune status, specific syphilis serology, carriage of Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C antibody, HIV antibody and (b) (if performed) a service described in 1 or more of items 69384, 69475, 69478 and 69481
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| 69415 | $69.10 | $69.10 | |||||
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Item Number
69415
Fee Comparison
MBS
$69.10
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DVA
$69.10
Additional DVA Rates
Pathology Fee
$69.10
Full Description
Microbiological serology during a pregnancy (except in the investigation of a clinically apparent intercurrent microbial illness or close contact with a patient suffering from parvovirus infection or varicella during that pregnancy) including: (a) the determination of all 5 of the following - rubella immune status, specific syphilis serology, carriage of Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C antibody, HIV antibody and (b) (if performed) a service described in 1 or more of items 69384, 69475, 69478 and 69481
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| 69421 | $78.25 | $78.25 | |||||
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Item Number
69421
Fee Comparison
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$78.25
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DVA
$78.25
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Pathology Fee
$78.25
Full Description
Detection of respiratory pathogen nucleic acid from a nasal swab, throat swab, nasopharyngeal aspirate and/or lower respiratory tract sample Testing of 4 pathogens
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| 69422 | $85.55 | $85.55 | |||||
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Item Number
69422
Fee Comparison
MBS
$85.55
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DVA
$85.55
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Pathology Fee
$85.55
Full Description
Detection of respiratory pathogen nucleic acid from a nasal swab, throat swab, nasopharyngeal aspirate and/or lower respiratory tract sample, including a service described in item 69421 Testing of 5 or more pathogens
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| 69445 | $92.20 | $92.20 | |||||
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Item Number
69445
Fee Comparison
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$92.20
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DVA
$92.20
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Pathology Fee
$92.20
Full Description
Detection of Hepatitis C viral RNA in a patient undertaking antiviral therapy for chronic HCV hepatitis (including a service described in item 69499) - 1 test. To a maximum of 4 of this item in a 12 month period (Item is subject to rule 25)
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| 69451 | $92.20 | $92.20 | |||||
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Item Number
69451
Fee Comparison
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$92.20
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DVA
$92.20
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Pathology Fee
$92.20
Full Description
A test described in item 69445 if rendered by a receiving APP - 1 test. (Item is subject to rule 18 and 25)
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| 69471 | $34.90 | $34.90 | |||||
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Item Number
69471
Fee Comparison
MBS
$34.90
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DVA
$34.90
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Pathology Fee
$34.90
Full Description
Test of cell‑mediated immune response in blood for the detection of latent tuberculosis by interferon gamma release assay (IGRA) in the following people: (a) a person who has been exposed to a confirmed case of active tuberculosis; (b) a person who is infected with human immunodeficiency virus; (c) a person who is to commence, or has commenced, tumour necrosis factor (TNF) inhibitor therapy; (d) a person who is to commence, or has commenced, renal dialysis; (e) a person with silicosis; (f) a person who is, or is about to become, immunosuppressed because of a disease, or a medical treatment, not mentioned in paragraphs (a) to (e)
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| 69472 | $15.65 | $15.65 | |||||
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Item Number
69472
Fee Comparison
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$15.65
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DVA
$15.65
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Pathology Fee
$15.65
Full Description
Detection of antibodies to Epstein Barr Virus using specific serology - 1 test
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| 69474 | $28.65 | $28.65 | |||||
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Item Number
69474
Fee Comparison
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$28.65
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DVA
$28.65
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Pathology Fee
$28.65
Full Description
Detection of antibodies to Epstein Barr Virus using specific serology - 2 or more tests
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| 69475 | $15.65 | $15.65 | |||||
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Item Number
69475
Fee Comparison
MBS
$15.65
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DVA
$15.65
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Pathology Fee
$15.65
Full Description
One test for hepatitis antigen or antibodies to determine immune status or viral carriage following exposure or vaccination to Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C or Hepatitis D (Item subject to rule 11)
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| 69478 | $29.25 | $29.25 | |||||
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Item Number
69478
Fee Comparison
MBS
$29.25
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DVA
$29.25
Additional DVA Rates
Pathology Fee
$29.25
Full Description
2 tests described in 69475 (Item subject to rule 11)
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| 69481 | $40.55 | $40.55 | |||||
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Item Number
69481
Fee Comparison
MBS
$40.55
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DVA
$40.55
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Pathology Fee
$40.55
Full Description
Investigation of infectious causes of acute or chronic hepatitis - 3 tests for hepatitis antibodies or antigens, (Item subject to rule 11)
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| 69482 | $152.10 | $152.10 | |||||
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Item Number
69482
Fee Comparison
MBS
$152.10
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DVA
$152.10
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Pathology Fee
$152.10
Full Description
Quantitation of Hepatitis B viral DNA in patients who are Hepatitis B surface antigen positive and have chronic hepatitis B, but are not receiving antiviral therapy - 1 test (Item is subject to rule 25)
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| 69483 | $152.10 | $152.10 | |||||
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Item Number
69483
Fee Comparison
MBS
$152.10
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DVA
$152.10
Additional DVA Rates
Pathology Fee
$152.10
Full Description
Quantitation of Hepatitis B viral DNA in patients who are Hepatitis B surface antigen positive and who have chronic hepatitis B and are receiving antiviral therapy - 1 test (Item is subject to rule 25)
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| 69484 | $17.10 | $17.10 | |||||
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Item Number
69484
Fee Comparison
MBS
$17.10
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DVA
$17.10
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Pathology Fee
$17.10
Full Description
Supplementary testing for Hepatitis B surface antigen or Hepatitis C antibody using a different assay on the specimen which yielded a reactive result on initial testing (Item is subject to rule 18)
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| 69488 | $180.25 | $180.25 | |||||
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Item Number
69488
Fee Comparison
MBS
$180.25
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DVA
$180.25
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Pathology Fee
$180.25
Full Description
Quantitation of HCV RNA load in plasma or serum in: (a) the pre-treatment evaluation, of a patient with chronic HCV hepatitis, for antiviral therapy; or (b) the assessment of efficacy of antiviral therapy for such a patient (including a service in item 69499 or 69445) (Item is subject to rule 18 and 25)
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| 69489 | $180.25 | $180.25 | |||||
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Item Number
69489
Fee Comparison
MBS
$180.25
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DVA
$180.25
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Pathology Fee
$180.25
Full Description
A test described in item 69488 if rendered by a receiving APP (Item is subject to rule 18 and 25)
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| 69491 | $204.80 | $204.80 | |||||
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Item Number
69491
Fee Comparison
MBS
$204.80
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DVA
$204.80
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Pathology Fee
$204.80
Full Description
Nucleic acid amplification and determination of Hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotype if the patient is HCV RNA positive and is being evaluated for antiviral therapy of chronic HCV hepatitis. To a maximum of 1 of this item in a 12 month period
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| 69492 | $204.80 | $204.80 | |||||
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Item Number
69492
Fee Comparison
MBS
$204.80
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DVA
$204.80
Additional DVA Rates
Pathology Fee
$204.80
Full Description
A test described in item 69491 if rendered by a receiving APP - 1 test (Item is subject to rule 18 and 25)
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| 69494 | $28.65 | $28.65 | |||||
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Item Number
69494
Fee Comparison
MBS
$28.65
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DVA
$28.65
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Pathology Fee
$28.65
Full Description
Detection of a virus or microbial antigen or microbial nucleic acid (not elsewhere specified) 1 test (Item is subject to rule 6 and 26)
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| 69495 | $35.85 | $35.85 | |||||
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Item Number
69495
Fee Comparison
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$35.85
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DVA
$35.85
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Pathology Fee
$35.85
Full Description
2 tests described in 69494 (Item is subject to rule 6 and 26)
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| 69496 | $43.05 | $43.05 | |||||
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Item Number
69496
Fee Comparison
MBS
$43.05
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DVA
$43.05
Additional DVA Rates
Pathology Fee
$43.05
Full Description
3 or more tests described in 69494 (Item is subject to rule 6 and 26)
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| 69497 | $28.65 | $28.65 | |||||
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Item Number
69497
Fee Comparison
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$28.65
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DVA
$28.65
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Pathology Fee
$28.65
Full Description
A test described in item 69494, if rendered by a receiving APP, where no tests in the item have been rendered by the referring APP - 1 test (Item is subject to rule 6, 18 and 26)
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| 69498 | $7.20 | $7.20 | |||||
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Item Number
69498
Fee Comparison
MBS
$7.20
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DVA
$7.20
Additional DVA Rates
Pathology Fee
$7.20
Full Description
A test described in item 69494, other than that described in 69497, if rendered by a receiving APP - each test to a maximum of 2 tests (Item is subject to rule 6, 18 and 26)
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| 69499 | $92.20 | $92.20 | |||||
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Item Number
69499
Fee Comparison
MBS
$92.20
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DVA
$92.20
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Pathology Fee
$92.20
Full Description
Detection of hepatitis C viral RNA if: (a) the patient is hepatitis C seropositive; or (aa) the patient's hepatitis C serological status is uncertain after an inconclusive serology test result; or (b) the test is performed for the purpose of: (i) determining the hepatitis C status of an immunosuppressed or immunocompromised patient; or (ii) the detection of acute hepatitis C prior to seroconversion if considered necessary for the clinical management of the patient (Item is subject to rule 25 - not more than once in a 12-month period in total for both items 69499 and 69500)
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| 69500 | $92.20 | $92.20 | |||||
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Item Number
69500
Fee Comparison
MBS
$92.20
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DVA
$92.20
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Pathology Fee
$92.20
Full Description
A test described in item 69499 if the test is performed by a receiving APP (Item is subject to rules 18 and 25)
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| 69505 | $150.00 | $150.00 | |||||
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Item Number
69505
Fee Comparison
MBS
$150.00
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DVA
$150.00
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Pathology Fee
$150.00
Full Description
Sequencing and analysis of the genome of mycobacterium tuberculosis complex from an isolate or nucleic acid extract: (a) to speciate the organism: (i) at the time of a patient’s initial diagnosis and commencement of initial empiric therapy; or (ii) following recurrence of a patient’s symptoms or a patient’s failure to respond to treatment within the expected timeframe; and (b) for the purpose of: (i) genome‑wide determination of the antimicrobial resistance markers (resistome) of the isolate; and (ii) individualising the patient’s treatment Applicable once at initial diagnosis and once per episode of disease recurrence
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| 71057 | $34.60 | $33.70 ▼ | |||||
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Item Number
71057
Fee Comparison
MBS
$34.60
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DVA
$33.70
-$0.90 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
Pathology Fee
$33.70
Full Description
Electrophoresis, quantitative and qualitative, of serum, urine or other body fluid all collected within a 28 day period, to demonstrate: (a) protein classes; or (b) presence and amount of paraprotein; including the preliminary quantitation of total protein, albumin and globulin - 1 specimen type
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| 71058 | $53.05 | $51.70 ▼ | |||||
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Item Number
71058
Fee Comparison
MBS
$53.05
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DVA
$51.70
-$1.35 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
Pathology Fee
$51.70
Full Description
Examination as described in item 71057 of 2 or more specimen types
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| 71059 | $37.45 | $36.50 ▼ | |||||
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Item Number
71059
Fee Comparison
MBS
$37.45
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DVA
$36.50
-$0.95 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
Pathology Fee
$36.50
Full Description
Immunofixation or immunoelectrophoresis or isoelectric focusing of: (a) urine for detection of Bence Jones proteins; or (b) serum, plasma or other body fluid; and characterisation of a paraprotein or cryoglobulin - examination of 1 specimen type (eg. serum, urine or CSF)
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| 71060 | $46.25 | $45.10 ▼ | |||||
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Item Number
71060
Fee Comparison
MBS
$46.25
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DVA
$45.10
-$1.15 (-2%)
Additional DVA Rates
Pathology Fee
$45.10
Full Description
Examination as described in item 71059 of 2 or more specimen types
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| 71062 | $46.25 | $45.10 ▼ | |||||
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Item Number
71062
Fee Comparison
MBS
$46.25
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DVA
$45.10
-$1.15 (-2%)
Additional DVA Rates
Pathology Fee
$45.10
Full Description
Electrophoresis and immunofixation or immunoelectrophoresis or isoelectric focussing of CSF for the detection of oligoclonal bands and including if required electrophoresis of the patient's serum for comparison purposes - 1 or more tests
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| 71064 | $21.80 | $21.25 ▼ | |||||
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Item Number
71064
Fee Comparison
MBS
$21.80
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DVA
$21.25
-$0.55 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
Pathology Fee
$21.25
Full Description
Detection and quantitation of cryoglobulins or cryofibrinogen - 1 or more tests
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| 71066 | $15.30 | $14.90 ▼ | |||||
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Item Number
71066
Fee Comparison
MBS
$15.30
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DVA
$14.90
-$0.40 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
Pathology Fee
$14.90
Full Description
Quantitation of total immunoglobulin A by any method in serum, urine or other body fluid - 1 test
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| 71068 | $15.30 | $14.90 ▼ | |||||
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Item Number
71068
Fee Comparison
MBS
$15.30
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DVA
$14.90
-$0.40 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
Pathology Fee
$14.90
Full Description
Quantitation of total immunoglobulin G by any method in serum, urine or other body fluid - 1 test
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| 71069 | $23.90 | $23.30 ▼ | |||||
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Item Number
71069
Fee Comparison
MBS
$23.90
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DVA
$23.30
-$0.60 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
Pathology Fee
$23.30
Full Description
2 tests described in items 71066, 71068, 71072 or 71074
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| 71071 | $32.50 | $31.70 ▼ | |||||
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Item Number
71071
Fee Comparison
MBS
$32.50
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DVA
$31.70
-$0.80 (-2%)
Additional DVA Rates
Pathology Fee
$31.70
Full Description
3 or more tests described in items 71066, 71068, 71072 or 71074
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| 71072 | $15.30 | $14.90 ▼ | |||||
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Item Number
71072
Fee Comparison
MBS
$15.30
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DVA
$14.90
-$0.40 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
Pathology Fee
$14.90
Full Description
Quantitation of total immunoglobulin M by any method in serum, urine or other body fluid - 1 test
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| 71073 | $111.55 | $108.70 ▼ | |||||
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Item Number
71073
Fee Comparison
MBS
$111.55
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DVA
$108.70
-$2.85 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
Pathology Fee
$108.70
Full Description
Quantitation of all 4 immunoglobulin G subclasses
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| 71074 | $15.30 | $14.90 ▼ | |||||
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Item Number
71074
Fee Comparison
MBS
$15.30
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DVA
$14.90
-$0.40 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
Pathology Fee
$14.90
Full Description
Quantitation of total immunoglobulin D by any method in serum, urine or other body fluid - 1 test
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| 71075 | $24.15 | $23.55 ▼ | |||||
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Item Number
71075
Fee Comparison
MBS
$24.15
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DVA
$23.55
-$0.60 (-2%)
Additional DVA Rates
Pathology Fee
$23.55
Full Description
Quantitation of immunoglobulin E (total), 1 test. (Item is subject to rule 25)
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| 71076 | $111.55 | $108.70 ▼ | |||||
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Item Number
71076
Fee Comparison
MBS
$111.55
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DVA
$108.70
-$2.85 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
Pathology Fee
$108.70
Full Description
A test described in item 71073 if rendered by a receiving APP - 1 test (Item is subject to rule 18)
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| 71077 | $28.40 | $27.70 ▼ | |||||
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Item Number
71077
Fee Comparison
MBS
$28.40
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DVA
$27.70
-$0.70 (-2%)
Additional DVA Rates
Pathology Fee
$27.70
Full Description
Quantitation of immunoglobulin E (total) in the follow up of a patient with proven immunoglobulin-E-secreting myeloma, proven congenital immunodeficiency or proven allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis, 1 test. (Item is subject to rule 25)
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| 71079 | $28.15 | $27.45 ▼ | |||||
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Item Number
71079
Fee Comparison
MBS
$28.15
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DVA
$27.45
-$0.70 (-2%)
Additional DVA Rates
Pathology Fee
$27.45
Full Description
Detection of specific immunoglobulin E antibodies to single or multiple potential allergens, 1 test (Item is subject to rule 25)
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| 71081 | $42.60 | $41.50 ▼ | |||||
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Item Number
71081
Fee Comparison
MBS
$42.60
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DVA
$41.50
-$1.10 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
Pathology Fee
$41.50
Full Description
Quantitation of total haemolytic complement
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| 71083 | $21.20 | $20.65 ▼ | |||||
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Item Number
71083
Fee Comparison
MBS
$21.20
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DVA
$20.65
-$0.55 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
Pathology Fee
$20.65
Full Description
Quantitation of complement components C3 and C4 or properdin factor B - 1 test
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| 71085 | $30.40 | $29.65 ▼ | |||||
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Item Number
71085
Fee Comparison
MBS
$30.40
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DVA
$29.65
-$0.75 (-2%)
Additional DVA Rates
Pathology Fee
$29.65
Full Description
2 tests described in item 71083
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| 71087 | $39.60 | $38.60 ▼ | |||||
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Item Number
71087
Fee Comparison
MBS
$39.60
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DVA
$38.60
-$1.00 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
Pathology Fee
$38.60
Full Description
3 or more tests described in item 71083
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| 71089 | $30.65 | $29.85 ▼ | |||||
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Item Number
71089
Fee Comparison
MBS
$30.65
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DVA
$29.85
-$0.80 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
Pathology Fee
$29.85
Full Description
Quantitation of complement components or breakdown products of complement proteins not elsewhere described in an item in this Schedule - 1 test (Item is subject to rule 6)
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| 71090 | $30.65 | $29.85 ▼ | |||||
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Item Number
71090
Fee Comparison
MBS
$30.65
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DVA
$29.85
-$0.80 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
Pathology Fee
$29.85
Full Description
A test described in item 71089, if rendered by a receiving APP, where no tests in the item have been rendered by the referring APP - 1 test (Item is subject to rule 6 and 18)
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