Billing Codes
Department of Veterans' Affairs — Updated Annually

DVA Medical Fee Schedule

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Total Items
5886
DVA fee schedule items
Showing 2501–2550 of 5886 Pg 51/118
Item No. Description MBS Fee DVA Fee
38751
Ventricular septal defect, closure by direct suture or patch, other than a service associated with a service to which item 11704, 11705, 11707, 11714, 18260, 33824, 38816, 38828 or 45503 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$2554.85 $2490.10
Item Number
38751
Fee Comparison
MBS
$2554.85
DVA
$2490.10
-$64.75 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$3600.05
Full Description
Ventricular septal defect, closure by direct suture or patch, other than a service associated with a service to which item 11704, 11705, 11707, 11714, 18260, 33824, 38816, 38828 or 45503 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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38754
Intraventricular baffle or conduit, insertion of, for congenital heart disease, other than a service associated with a service to which item 11704, 11705, 11707, 11714, 18260, 33824, 38816, 38828 or 45503 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$3198.10 $3117.05
Item Number
38754
Fee Comparison
MBS
$3198.10
DVA
$3117.05
-$81.05 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$4890.50
Full Description
Intraventricular baffle or conduit, insertion of, for congenital heart disease, other than a service associated with a service to which item 11704, 11705, 11707, 11714, 18260, 33824, 38816, 38828 or 45503 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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38757
Extracardiac conduit, insertion of, for congenital heart disease, other than a service associated with a service to which item 11704, 11705, 11707, 11714, 18260, 33824, 38816, 38828 or 45503 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$2554.85 $2490.10
Item Number
38757
Fee Comparison
MBS
$2554.85
DVA
$2490.10
-$64.75 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$3600.05
Full Description
Extracardiac conduit, insertion of, for congenital heart disease, other than a service associated with a service to which item 11704, 11705, 11707, 11714, 18260, 33824, 38816, 38828 or 45503 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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38760
Extracardiac conduit, replacement of, for congenital heart disease, other than a service associated with a service to which item 11704, 11705, 11707, 11714, 18260, 33824, 38816, 38828 or 45503 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$2554.85 $2490.10
Item Number
38760
Fee Comparison
MBS
$2554.85
DVA
$2490.10
-$64.75 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$3600.05
Full Description
Extracardiac conduit, replacement of, for congenital heart disease, other than a service associated with a service to which item 11704, 11705, 11707, 11714, 18260, 33824, 38816, 38828 or 45503 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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38764
Ventricular myectomy, for relief of right or left ventricular obstruction, other than a service associated with a service to which item 11704, 11705, 11707, 11714, 18260, 33824, 38816, 38828 or 45503 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$2554.85 $2490.10
Item Number
38764
Fee Comparison
MBS
$2554.85
DVA
$2490.10
-$64.75 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$3486.15
RMFS Out-Hosp
$3486.15
Full Description
Ventricular myectomy, for relief of right or left ventricular obstruction, other than a service associated with a service to which item 11704, 11705, 11707, 11714, 18260, 33824, 38816, 38828 or 45503 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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38766
Ventricular augmentation, right or left, for congenital heart disease, other than a service associated with a service to which item 11704, 11705, 11707, 11714, 18260, 33824, 38816, 38828 or 45503 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$2554.85 $2490.10
Item Number
38766
Fee Comparison
MBS
$2554.85
DVA
$2490.10
-$64.75 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$3600.05
Full Description
Ventricular augmentation, right or left, for congenital heart disease, other than a service associated with a service to which item 11704, 11705, 11707, 11714, 18260, 33824, 38816, 38828 or 45503 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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38800
THORACIC CAVITY, aspiration of, for diagnostic purposes, not being a service associated with a service to which item 38803 applies
$46.05 $44.90
Item Number
38800
Fee Comparison
MBS
$46.05
DVA
$44.90
-$1.15 (-2%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$65.35
RMFS Out-Hosp
$62.90
Full Description
THORACIC CAVITY, aspiration of, for diagnostic purposes, not being a service associated with a service to which item 38803 applies
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38803
THORACIC CAVITY, aspiration of, with therapeutic drainage (paracentesis), with or without diagnostic sample
$92.05 $89.70
Item Number
38803
Fee Comparison
MBS
$92.05
DVA
$89.70
-$2.35 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$129.90
RMFS Out-Hosp
$125.60
Full Description
THORACIC CAVITY, aspiration of, with therapeutic drainage (paracentesis), with or without diagnostic sample
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38812
PERCUTANEOUS NEEDLE BIOPSY of lung (Anaes.)
$250.35 $244.00
Item Number
38812
Fee Comparison
MBS
$250.35
DVA
$244.00
-$6.35 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$353.20
RMFS Out-Hosp
$341.60
Full Description
PERCUTANEOUS NEEDLE BIOPSY of lung (Anaes.)
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38815
Thoracoscopy, with or without division of pleural adhesions, with or without biopsy, including insertion of intercostal catheter where necessary, other than a service associated with: (a) a service to which item 18258, 18260 or 38828 applies; or (b) a service to which item 38816 applies that is performed on the same lung (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$298.85 $291.30
Item Number
38815
Fee Comparison
MBS
$298.85
DVA
$291.30
-$7.55 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$408.00
Full Description
Thoracoscopy, with or without division of pleural adhesions, with or without biopsy, including insertion of intercostal catheter where necessary, other than a service associated with: (a) a service to which item 18258, 18260 or 38828 applies; or (b) a service to which item 38816 applies that is performed on the same lung (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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38816
Thoracotomy, exploratory, with or without biopsy, including insertion of an intercostal catheter where necessary, other than a service associated with: (a) a service to which item 18258, 18260 or 38828 applies; or (b) a service to which item 38815 applies that is performed on the same lung (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$1147.10 $1118.05
Item Number
38816
Fee Comparison
MBS
$1147.10
DVA
$1118.05
-$29.05 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$1565.35
Full Description
Thoracotomy, exploratory, with or without biopsy, including insertion of an intercostal catheter where necessary, other than a service associated with: (a) a service to which item 18258, 18260 or 38828 applies; or (b) a service to which item 38815 applies that is performed on the same lung (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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38817
Thoracotomy, thoracoscopy or sternotomy, by any procedure: (a) including any division of adhesions if the time taken to divide the adhesions exceeds 30 minutes; and (b) other than a service associated with a service to which item 11704, 11705, 11707, 11714, 18258, 18260, 33824, 38815, 38816, 38818, 38828 or 45503 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$1803.30 $1757.60
Item Number
38817
Fee Comparison
MBS
$1803.30
DVA
$1757.60
-$45.70 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$2460.75
Full Description
Thoracotomy, thoracoscopy or sternotomy, by any procedure: (a) including any division of adhesions if the time taken to divide the adhesions exceeds 30 minutes; and (b) other than a service associated with a service to which item 11704, 11705, 11707, 11714, 18258, 18260, 33824, 38815, 38816, 38818, 38828 or 45503 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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38818
Thoracotomy, thoracoscopy or median sternotomy for post operative bleeding, other than a service associated with a service to which item 11704, 11705, 11707, 11714, 18258, 18260, 33824, 38815, 38816, 38817, 38828 or 45503 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$1147.10 $1118.05
Item Number
38818
Fee Comparison
MBS
$1147.10
DVA
$1118.05
-$29.05 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$1565.35
Full Description
Thoracotomy, thoracoscopy or median sternotomy for post operative bleeding, other than a service associated with a service to which item 11704, 11705, 11707, 11714, 18258, 18260, 33824, 38815, 38816, 38817, 38828 or 45503 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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38820
Lung, wedge resection of, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816, 38820, 38821 or 38828 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$1373.10 $1338.30
Item Number
38820
Fee Comparison
MBS
$1373.10
DVA
$1338.30
-$34.80 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$1873.75
Full Description
Lung, wedge resection of, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816, 38820, 38821 or 38828 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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38821
Lung, wedge resection of, 2 or more wedges, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816, 38820 or 38828 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$2059.65 $2007.45
Item Number
38821
Fee Comparison
MBS
$2059.65
DVA
$2007.45
-$52.20 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$2810.55
Full Description
Lung, wedge resection of, 2 or more wedges, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816, 38820 or 38828 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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38822
Pneumonectomy, lobectomy, bilobectomy or segmentectomy, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816, 38823, 38824 or 38828 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$1833.60 $1787.15
Item Number
38822
Fee Comparison
MBS
$1833.60
DVA
$1787.15
-$46.45 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$2502.10
Full Description
Pneumonectomy, lobectomy, bilobectomy or segmentectomy, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816, 38823, 38824 or 38828 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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38823
Radical lobectomy, pneumonectomy, bilobectomy, segmentectomy or formal mediastinal node dissection (greater than 4 nodes), other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816, 38822, 38824 or 38828 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$2265.55 $2208.15
Item Number
38823
Fee Comparison
MBS
$2265.55
DVA
$2208.15
-$57.40 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$3091.60
Full Description
Radical lobectomy, pneumonectomy, bilobectomy, segmentectomy or formal mediastinal node dissection (greater than 4 nodes), other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816, 38822, 38824 or 38828 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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38824
Segmentectomy, lobectomy, bilobectomy or pneumonectomy, including resection of chest wall, diaphragm, pericardium, and formal mediastinal node dissection (greater than 4 nodes), other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816, 38822, 38823 or 38828 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$2831.95 $2760.20
Item Number
38824
Fee Comparison
MBS
$2831.95
DVA
$2760.20
-$71.75 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$3864.40
Full Description
Segmentectomy, lobectomy, bilobectomy or pneumonectomy, including resection of chest wall, diaphragm, pericardium, and formal mediastinal node dissection (greater than 4 nodes), other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816, 38822, 38823 or 38828 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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38828
Intercostal drain, insertion of: (a) not involving resection of rib; and (b) excluding aftercare; and (c) other than a service associated with a service to which item 38815, 38816, 38829, 38830, 38831, 38832, 38833 or 38834 applies (Anaes.)
$159.90 $155.85
Item Number
38828
Fee Comparison
MBS
$159.90
DVA
$155.85
-$4.05 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$218.20
RMFS Out-Hosp
$218.20
Full Description
Intercostal drain, insertion of: (a) not involving resection of rib; and (b) excluding aftercare; and (c) other than a service associated with a service to which item 38815, 38816, 38829, 38830, 38831, 38832, 38833 or 38834 applies (Anaes.)
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38829
Intercostal drain, insertion of, with pleurodesis: (a) not involving resection of rib; and (b) excluding aftercare; and (c) other than a service associated with a service to which item 38815, 38816, 38828, 38830, 38831, 38832, 38833 or 38834 applies (H) (Anaes.)
$197.00 $192.00
Item Number
38829
Fee Comparison
MBS
$197.00
DVA
$192.00
-$5.00 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$268.80
Full Description
Intercostal drain, insertion of, with pleurodesis: (a) not involving resection of rib; and (b) excluding aftercare; and (c) other than a service associated with a service to which item 38815, 38816, 38828, 38830, 38831, 38832, 38833 or 38834 applies (H) (Anaes.)
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38830
Empyema, radical operation for, involving resection of rib, other than a service associated with a service to which item 38828, 38829, 38831, 38832, 38833 or 38834 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$478.00 $465.90
Item Number
38830
Fee Comparison
MBS
$478.00
DVA
$465.90
-$12.10 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$652.35
Full Description
Empyema, radical operation for, involving resection of rib, other than a service associated with a service to which item 38828, 38829, 38831, 38832, 38833 or 38834 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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38831
Thoracoscopy or thoracotomy and drainage of paraneumonic effusion and empyema, exploratory, with or without biopsy, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816, 38828, 38829, 38830, 38832, 38833 or 38834 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$1720.65 $1677.05
Item Number
38831
Fee Comparison
MBS
$1720.65
DVA
$1677.05
-$43.60 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$2348.00
Full Description
Thoracoscopy or thoracotomy and drainage of paraneumonic effusion and empyema, exploratory, with or without biopsy, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816, 38828, 38829, 38830, 38832, 38833 or 38834 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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38832
Thoracotomy or thoracoscopy, with pulmonary decortication, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816, 38828, 38829, 38830, 38831, 38833 or 38834 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$1833.60 $1787.15
Item Number
38832
Fee Comparison
MBS
$1833.60
DVA
$1787.15
-$46.45 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$2502.10
Full Description
Thoracotomy or thoracoscopy, with pulmonary decortication, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816, 38828, 38829, 38830, 38831, 38833 or 38834 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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38833
Thoracotomy or thoracoscopy, with pleurectomy or pleurodesis, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816, 38828, 38829, 38830, 38831, 38832 or 38834 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$1147.10 $1118.05
Item Number
38833
Fee Comparison
MBS
$1147.10
DVA
$1118.05
-$29.05 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$1565.35
Full Description
Thoracotomy or thoracoscopy, with pleurectomy or pleurodesis, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816, 38828, 38829, 38830, 38831, 38832 or 38834 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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38834
Thoracotomy and radical extra pleural pneumonectomy or radical lung preserving decortication and pleurectomy for malignancy, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816, 38828, 38829, 38830, 38831, 38832 or 38833 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$4248.10 $4140.45
Item Number
38834
Fee Comparison
MBS
$4248.10
DVA
$4140.45
-$107.65 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$5796.70
Full Description
Thoracotomy and radical extra pleural pneumonectomy or radical lung preserving decortication and pleurectomy for malignancy, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816, 38828, 38829, 38830, 38831, 38832 or 38833 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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38837
Mediastinum, cervical exploration of, with or without biopsy, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816 or 38828 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$434.55 $423.55
Item Number
38837
Fee Comparison
MBS
$434.55
DVA
$423.55
-$11.00 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$593.00
Full Description
Mediastinum, cervical exploration of, with or without biopsy, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816 or 38828 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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38838
Thoracotomy or thoracoscopy or sternotomy, for removal of thymus or mediastinal tumour, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816 or 38828 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$1416.50 $1380.60
Item Number
38838
Fee Comparison
MBS
$1416.50
DVA
$1380.60
-$35.90 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$1932.95
Full Description
Thoracotomy or thoracoscopy or sternotomy, for removal of thymus or mediastinal tumour, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816 or 38828 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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38839
Pericardium, subxiphoid open surgical drainage of, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816, 38828 or 38840 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$686.70 $669.30
Item Number
38839
Fee Comparison
MBS
$686.70
DVA
$669.30
-$17.40 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$937.05
Full Description
Pericardium, subxiphoid open surgical drainage of, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816, 38828 or 38840 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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38840
Pericardium, transthoracic (thoracotomy or thoracoscopy) open surgical drainage of, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816, 38828 or 38839 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$1025.30 $999.30
Item Number
38840
Fee Comparison
MBS
$1025.30
DVA
$999.30
-$26.00 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$1399.15
Full Description
Pericardium, transthoracic (thoracotomy or thoracoscopy) open surgical drainage of, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816, 38828 or 38839 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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38841
Pericardiectomy via sternotomy or thoracoscopy or anterolateral thoracotomy without cardiopulmonary bypass, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816 or 38828 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$1833.60 $1787.15
Item Number
38841
Fee Comparison
MBS
$1833.60
DVA
$1787.15
-$46.45 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$2502.10
Full Description
Pericardiectomy via sternotomy or thoracoscopy or anterolateral thoracotomy without cardiopulmonary bypass, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816 or 38828 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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38842
Pericardiectomy via sternotomy or anterolateral thoracotomy with cardiopulmonary bypass, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816 or 38828 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$2565.20 $2500.20
Item Number
38842
Fee Comparison
MBS
$2565.20
DVA
$2500.20
-$65.00 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$3500.35
Full Description
Pericardiectomy via sternotomy or anterolateral thoracotomy with cardiopulmonary bypass, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816 or 38828 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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38845
Sternal wire or wires, removal of, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816 or 38828 applies (H) (Anaes.)
$329.65 $321.30
Item Number
38845
Fee Comparison
MBS
$329.65
DVA
$321.30
-$8.35 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$449.95
Full Description
Sternal wire or wires, removal of, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816 or 38828 applies (H) (Anaes.)
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38846
Pectus excavatum or pectus carinatum, repair or radical correction of, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816, 38828, 38847, 38848 or 38849 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$1711.90 $1668.50
Item Number
38846
Fee Comparison
MBS
$1711.90
DVA
$1668.50
-$43.40 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$2335.95
Full Description
Pectus excavatum or pectus carinatum, repair or radical correction of, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816, 38828, 38847, 38848 or 38849 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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38847
Pectus excavatum, repair of, with implantation of subcutaneous prosthesis, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816, 38828, 38846, 38848 or 38849 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$912.40 $889.30
Item Number
38847
Fee Comparison
MBS
$912.40
DVA
$889.30
-$23.10 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$1245.20
Full Description
Pectus excavatum, repair of, with implantation of subcutaneous prosthesis, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816, 38828, 38846, 38848 or 38849 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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38848
Pectus excavatum, repair of, with insertion of a concave bar, by any method, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816, 38828, 38846 or 38847 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$1369.50 $1334.80
Item Number
38848
Fee Comparison
MBS
$1369.50
DVA
$1334.80
-$34.70 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$1868.80
Full Description
Pectus excavatum, repair of, with insertion of a concave bar, by any method, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816, 38828, 38846 or 38847 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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38849
Pectus excavatum, removal of a concave bar, by any method, not being a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816, 38828, 38846 or 38847 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$684.70 $667.35
Item Number
38849
Fee Comparison
MBS
$684.70
DVA
$667.35
-$17.35 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$934.35
Full Description
Pectus excavatum, removal of a concave bar, by any method, not being a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816, 38828, 38846 or 38847 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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38850
Sternotomy wound, debridement of, not involving reopening of the mediastinum, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816, 38828 or 38851 applies (H) (Anaes.)
$390.75 $380.85
Item Number
38850
Fee Comparison
MBS
$390.75
DVA
$380.85
-$9.90 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$533.25
Full Description
Sternotomy wound, debridement of, not involving reopening of the mediastinum, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816, 38828 or 38851 applies (H) (Anaes.)
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38851
Sternotomy wound, debridement of, involving curettage of infected bone, with or without removal of wires, but not involving reopening of the mediastinum, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816, 38828 or 38850 applies (H) (Anaes.)
$424.65 $413.90
Item Number
38851
Fee Comparison
MBS
$424.65
DVA
$413.90
-$10.75 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$579.60
Full Description
Sternotomy wound, debridement of, involving curettage of infected bone, with or without removal of wires, but not involving reopening of the mediastinum, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816, 38828 or 38850 applies (H) (Anaes.)
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38852
Sternum, reoperation on, for dehiscence or infection involving reopening of the mediastinum, with or without rewiring, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816, 38828 or 38853 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$1146.65 $1117.60
Item Number
38852
Fee Comparison
MBS
$1146.65
DVA
$1117.60
-$29.05 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$1564.75
Full Description
Sternum, reoperation on, for dehiscence or infection involving reopening of the mediastinum, with or without rewiring, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816, 38828 or 38853 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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38853
Sternum and mediastinum, reoperation for infection of, involving muscle advancement flaps and/or greater omentum, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816, 38828 or 38852 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$1797.60 $1752.05
Item Number
38853
Fee Comparison
MBS
$1797.60
DVA
$1752.05
-$45.55 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$2453.10
Full Description
Sternum and mediastinum, reoperation for infection of, involving muscle advancement flaps and/or greater omentum, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816, 38828 or 38852 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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38857
Chest wall resection, sternum and/or ribs without reconstruction, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816, 38824, 38828 or 38858 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$2172.65 $2117.60
Item Number
38857
Fee Comparison
MBS
$2172.65
DVA
$2117.60
-$55.05 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$2964.70
Full Description
Chest wall resection, sternum and/or ribs without reconstruction, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816, 38824, 38828 or 38858 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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38858
Chest wall resection, sternum and / or ribs with reconstruction, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816, 38824, 38828 or 38857 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$2831.95 $2760.20
Item Number
38858
Fee Comparison
MBS
$2831.95
DVA
$2760.20
-$71.75 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$3864.40
Full Description
Chest wall resection, sternum and / or ribs with reconstruction, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816, 38824, 38828 or 38857 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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38859
Plating of multiple ribs for flail segment, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816 or 38828 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$1147.10 $1118.05
Item Number
38859
Fee Comparison
MBS
$1147.10
DVA
$1118.05
-$29.05 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$1565.35
Full Description
Plating of multiple ribs for flail segment, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816 or 38828 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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38864
Intrathoracic operations on heart, lungs, great vessels, bronchial tree, oesophagus or mediastinum, or on more than one of those organs, not being a service to which another item in this Group applies, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260 or 38828 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$1833.60 $1787.15
Item Number
38864
Fee Comparison
MBS
$1833.60
DVA
$1787.15
-$46.45 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$2502.10
Full Description
Intrathoracic operations on heart, lungs, great vessels, bronchial tree, oesophagus or mediastinum, or on more than one of those organs, not being a service to which another item in this Group applies, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260 or 38828 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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39000
LUMBAR PUNCTURE (Anaes.)
$90.10 $87.80
Item Number
39000
Fee Comparison
MBS
$90.10
DVA
$87.80
-$2.30 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$120.45
RMFS Out-Hosp
$122.95
Full Description
LUMBAR PUNCTURE (Anaes.)
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39007
Procedure to obtain access to intracranial space (including subdural space, ventricle or basal cistern), percutaneously or by burr-hole (H) (Anaes.)
$190.80 $185.95
Item Number
39007
Fee Comparison
MBS
$190.80
DVA
$185.95
-$4.85 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$260.60
Full Description
Procedure to obtain access to intracranial space (including subdural space, ventricle or basal cistern), percutaneously or by burr-hole (H) (Anaes.)
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39013
Injection of one or more zygo-apophyseal or costo-transverse joints with one or more of contrast media, local anaesthetic or corticosteroid under image guidance (Anaes.)
$130.60 $127.30
Item Number
39013
Fee Comparison
MBS
$130.60
DVA
$127.30
-$3.30 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$177.85
RMFS Out-Hosp
$178.25
Full Description
Injection of one or more zygo-apophyseal or costo-transverse joints with one or more of contrast media, local anaesthetic or corticosteroid under image guidance (Anaes.)
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39014
Medial branch block of one or more primary posterior rami, injection of an anaesthetic agent under image guidance (Anaes.)
$149.45 $145.65
Item Number
39014
Fee Comparison
MBS
$149.45
DVA
$145.65
-$3.80 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$204.10
RMFS Out-Hosp
$203.95
Full Description
Medial branch block of one or more primary posterior rami, injection of an anaesthetic agent under image guidance (Anaes.)
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39015
Intracranial parenchymal pressure monitoring device, insertion of—including burr hole (excluding after care) (Anaes.)
$450.05 $438.65
Item Number
39015
Fee Comparison
MBS
$450.05
DVA
$438.65
-$11.40 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$625.60
Full Description
Intracranial parenchymal pressure monitoring device, insertion of—including burr hole (excluding after care) (Anaes.)
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39018
Cerebrospinal reservoir, ventricular reservoir or external ventricular drain, insertion of, with or without stereotaxy (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$989.40 $964.35
Item Number
39018
Fee Comparison
MBS
$989.40
DVA
$964.35
-$25.05 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$1350.20
Full Description
Cerebrospinal reservoir, ventricular reservoir or external ventricular drain, insertion of, with or without stereotaxy (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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MBS Fee
$2554.85
DVA Fee
$2490.10
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Ventricular septal defect, closure by direct suture or patch, other than a service associated with a service to which item 11704, 11705, 11707, 11714, 18260, 33824, 38816, 38828 or 45503 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$3198.10
DVA Fee
$3117.05
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Intraventricular baffle or conduit, insertion of, for congenital heart disease, other than a service associated with a service to which item 11704, 11705, 11707, 11714, 18260, 33824, 38816, 38828 or 45503 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$2554.85
DVA Fee
$2490.10
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Extracardiac conduit, insertion of, for congenital heart disease, other than a service associated with a service to which item 11704, 11705, 11707, 11714, 18260, 33824, 38816, 38828 or 45503 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$2554.85
DVA Fee
$2490.10
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Extracardiac conduit, replacement of, for congenital heart disease, other than a service associated with a service to which item 11704, 11705, 11707, 11714, 18260, 33824, 38816, 38828 or 45503 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$2554.85
DVA Fee
$2490.10
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Ventricular myectomy, for relief of right or left ventricular obstruction, other than a service associated with a service to which item 11704, 11705, 11707, 11714, 18260, 33824, 38816, 38828 or 45503 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$2554.85
DVA Fee
$2490.10
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Ventricular augmentation, right or left, for congenital heart disease, other than a service associated with a service to which item 11704, 11705, 11707, 11714, 18260, 33824, 38816, 38828 or 45503 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$46.05
DVA Fee
$44.90
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
THORACIC CAVITY, aspiration of, for diagnostic purposes, not being a service associated with a service to which item 38803 applies
MBS Fee
$92.05
DVA Fee
$89.70
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
THORACIC CAVITY, aspiration of, with therapeutic drainage (paracentesis), with or without diagnostic sample
MBS Fee
$250.35
DVA Fee
$244.00
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
PERCUTANEOUS NEEDLE BIOPSY of lung (Anaes.)
MBS Fee
$298.85
DVA Fee
$291.30
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Thoracoscopy, with or without division of pleural adhesions, with or without biopsy, including insertion of intercostal catheter where necessary, other than a service associated with: (a) a service to which item 18258, 18260 or 38828 applies; or (b) a service to which item 38816 applies that is performed on the same lung (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$1147.10
DVA Fee
$1118.05
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Thoracotomy, exploratory, with or without biopsy, including insertion of an intercostal catheter where necessary, other than a service associated with: (a) a service to which item 18258, 18260 or 38828 applies; or (b) a service to which item 38815 applies that is performed on the same lung (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$1803.30
DVA Fee
$1757.60
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Thoracotomy, thoracoscopy or sternotomy, by any procedure: (a) including any division of adhesions if the time taken to divide the adhesions exceeds 30 minutes; and (b) other than a service associated with a service to which item 11704, 11705, 11707, 11714, 18258, 18260, 33824, 38815, 38816, 38818, 38828 or 45503 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$1147.10
DVA Fee
$1118.05
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Thoracotomy, thoracoscopy or median sternotomy for post operative bleeding, other than a service associated with a service to which item 11704, 11705, 11707, 11714, 18258, 18260, 33824, 38815, 38816, 38817, 38828 or 45503 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$1373.10
DVA Fee
$1338.30
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Lung, wedge resection of, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816, 38820, 38821 or 38828 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$2059.65
DVA Fee
$2007.45
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Lung, wedge resection of, 2 or more wedges, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816, 38820 or 38828 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$1833.60
DVA Fee
$1787.15
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Pneumonectomy, lobectomy, bilobectomy or segmentectomy, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816, 38823, 38824 or 38828 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$2265.55
DVA Fee
$2208.15
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Radical lobectomy, pneumonectomy, bilobectomy, segmentectomy or formal mediastinal node dissection (greater than 4 nodes), other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816, 38822, 38824 or 38828 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$2831.95
DVA Fee
$2760.20
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Segmentectomy, lobectomy, bilobectomy or pneumonectomy, including resection of chest wall, diaphragm, pericardium, and formal mediastinal node dissection (greater than 4 nodes), other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816, 38822, 38823 or 38828 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$159.90
DVA Fee
$155.85
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Intercostal drain, insertion of: (a) not involving resection of rib; and (b) excluding aftercare; and (c) other than a service associated with a service to which item 38815, 38816, 38829, 38830, 38831, 38832, 38833 or 38834 applies (Anaes.)
MBS Fee
$197.00
DVA Fee
$192.00
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Intercostal drain, insertion of, with pleurodesis: (a) not involving resection of rib; and (b) excluding aftercare; and (c) other than a service associated with a service to which item 38815, 38816, 38828, 38830, 38831, 38832, 38833 or 38834 applies (H) (Anaes.)
MBS Fee
$478.00
DVA Fee
$465.90
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Empyema, radical operation for, involving resection of rib, other than a service associated with a service to which item 38828, 38829, 38831, 38832, 38833 or 38834 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$1720.65
DVA Fee
$1677.05
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Thoracoscopy or thoracotomy and drainage of paraneumonic effusion and empyema, exploratory, with or without biopsy, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816, 38828, 38829, 38830, 38832, 38833 or 38834 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$1833.60
DVA Fee
$1787.15
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Thoracotomy or thoracoscopy, with pulmonary decortication, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816, 38828, 38829, 38830, 38831, 38833 or 38834 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$1147.10
DVA Fee
$1118.05
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Thoracotomy or thoracoscopy, with pleurectomy or pleurodesis, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816, 38828, 38829, 38830, 38831, 38832 or 38834 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$4248.10
DVA Fee
$4140.45
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Thoracotomy and radical extra pleural pneumonectomy or radical lung preserving decortication and pleurectomy for malignancy, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816, 38828, 38829, 38830, 38831, 38832 or 38833 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$434.55
DVA Fee
$423.55
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Mediastinum, cervical exploration of, with or without biopsy, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816 or 38828 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$1416.50
DVA Fee
$1380.60
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Thoracotomy or thoracoscopy or sternotomy, for removal of thymus or mediastinal tumour, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816 or 38828 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$686.70
DVA Fee
$669.30
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Pericardium, subxiphoid open surgical drainage of, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816, 38828 or 38840 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$1025.30
DVA Fee
$999.30
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Pericardium, transthoracic (thoracotomy or thoracoscopy) open surgical drainage of, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816, 38828 or 38839 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$1833.60
DVA Fee
$1787.15
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Pericardiectomy via sternotomy or thoracoscopy or anterolateral thoracotomy without cardiopulmonary bypass, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816 or 38828 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$2565.20
DVA Fee
$2500.20
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Pericardiectomy via sternotomy or anterolateral thoracotomy with cardiopulmonary bypass, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816 or 38828 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$329.65
DVA Fee
$321.30
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Sternal wire or wires, removal of, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816 or 38828 applies (H) (Anaes.)
MBS Fee
$1711.90
DVA Fee
$1668.50
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Pectus excavatum or pectus carinatum, repair or radical correction of, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816, 38828, 38847, 38848 or 38849 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$912.40
DVA Fee
$889.30
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Pectus excavatum, repair of, with implantation of subcutaneous prosthesis, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816, 38828, 38846, 38848 or 38849 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$1369.50
DVA Fee
$1334.80
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Pectus excavatum, repair of, with insertion of a concave bar, by any method, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816, 38828, 38846 or 38847 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$684.70
DVA Fee
$667.35
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Pectus excavatum, removal of a concave bar, by any method, not being a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816, 38828, 38846 or 38847 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$390.75
DVA Fee
$380.85
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Sternotomy wound, debridement of, not involving reopening of the mediastinum, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816, 38828 or 38851 applies (H) (Anaes.)
MBS Fee
$424.65
DVA Fee
$413.90
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Sternotomy wound, debridement of, involving curettage of infected bone, with or without removal of wires, but not involving reopening of the mediastinum, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816, 38828 or 38850 applies (H) (Anaes.)
MBS Fee
$1146.65
DVA Fee
$1117.60
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Sternum, reoperation on, for dehiscence or infection involving reopening of the mediastinum, with or without rewiring, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816, 38828 or 38853 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$1797.60
DVA Fee
$1752.05
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Sternum and mediastinum, reoperation for infection of, involving muscle advancement flaps and/or greater omentum, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816, 38828 or 38852 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$2172.65
DVA Fee
$2117.60
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Chest wall resection, sternum and/or ribs without reconstruction, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816, 38824, 38828 or 38858 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$2831.95
DVA Fee
$2760.20
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Chest wall resection, sternum and / or ribs with reconstruction, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816, 38824, 38828 or 38857 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$1147.10
DVA Fee
$1118.05
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Plating of multiple ribs for flail segment, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816 or 38828 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$1833.60
DVA Fee
$1787.15
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Intrathoracic operations on heart, lungs, great vessels, bronchial tree, oesophagus or mediastinum, or on more than one of those organs, not being a service to which another item in this Group applies, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260 or 38828 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$90.10
DVA Fee
$87.80
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
LUMBAR PUNCTURE (Anaes.)
MBS Fee
$190.80
DVA Fee
$185.95
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Procedure to obtain access to intracranial space (including subdural space, ventricle or basal cistern), percutaneously or by burr-hole (H) (Anaes.)
MBS Fee
$130.60
DVA Fee
$127.30
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Injection of one or more zygo-apophyseal or costo-transverse joints with one or more of contrast media, local anaesthetic or corticosteroid under image guidance (Anaes.)
MBS Fee
$149.45
DVA Fee
$145.65
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Medial branch block of one or more primary posterior rami, injection of an anaesthetic agent under image guidance (Anaes.)
MBS Fee
$450.05
DVA Fee
$438.65
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Intracranial parenchymal pressure monitoring device, insertion of—including burr hole (excluding after care) (Anaes.)
MBS Fee
$989.40
DVA Fee
$964.35
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Cerebrospinal reservoir, ventricular reservoir or external ventricular drain, insertion of, with or without stereotaxy (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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