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Department of Veterans' Affairs — Updated Annually

DVA Medical Fee Schedule

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Total Items
5886
DVA fee schedule items
Showing 2601–2650 of 5886 Pg 53/118
Item No. Description MBS Fee DVA Fee
39604
Any of the following procedures for intracranial haemorrhage or swelling: (a) craniotomy, craniectomy or burr-holes for removal of intracranial haemorrhage, including stereotaxy;(b) craniotomy or craniectomy for brain swelling, stroke, or raised intracranial pressure, including for subtemporal decompression, including stereotaxy; or(c) post-operative re-opening, including for swelling or post-operative cerebrospinal fluid leak. (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$2146.70 $2092.30 ▼
Item Number
39604
Fee Comparison
MBS
$2146.70
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DVA
$2092.30
-$54.40 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$2929.50
Full Description
Any of the following procedures for intracranial haemorrhage or swelling: (a) craniotomy, craniectomy or burr-holes for removal of intracranial haemorrhage, including stereotaxy;(b) craniotomy or craniectomy for brain swelling, stroke, or raised intracranial pressure, including for subtemporal decompression, including stereotaxy; or(c) post-operative re-opening, including for swelling or post-operative cerebrospinal fluid leak. (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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39610
Fractured skull, without brain laceration or dural penetration, repair of (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$1143.05 $1114.10 ▼
Item Number
39610
Fee Comparison
MBS
$1143.05
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DVA
$1114.10
-$28.95 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$1559.95
Full Description
Fractured skull, without brain laceration or dural penetration, repair of (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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39612
Fractured skull, with brain laceration or dural penetration but without cerebrospinal fluid, rhinorrhoea or otorrhoea, repair of (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$1341.15 $1307.15 ▼
Item Number
39612
Fee Comparison
MBS
$1341.15
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DVA
$1307.15
-$34.00 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$1863.60
Full Description
Fractured skull, with brain laceration or dural penetration but without cerebrospinal fluid, rhinorrhoea or otorrhoea, repair of (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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39615
Fractured skull, after trauma, with cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhoea or otorrhoea, repair of, including stereotaxy and dermofat graft (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$2288.50 $2230.50 ▼
Item Number
39615
Fee Comparison
MBS
$2288.50
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DVA
$2230.50
-$58.00 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$3122.85
Full Description
Fractured skull, after trauma, with cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhoea or otorrhoea, repair of, including stereotaxy and dermofat graft (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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39638
Anterior or middle cranial fossa or cavernous sinus, tumour or vascular lesion, removal or radical excision of, including stereotaxy and cranioplasty—conjoint surgery, principal surgeon (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$5095.30 $4966.20 ▼
Item Number
39638
Fee Comparison
MBS
$5095.30
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DVA
$4966.20
-$129.10 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$6953.00
Full Description
Anterior or middle cranial fossa or cavernous sinus, tumour or vascular lesion, removal or radical excision of, including stereotaxy and cranioplasty—conjoint surgery, principal surgeon (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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39639
Anterior or middle cranial fossa or cavernous sinus, tumour or vascular lesion, removal or radical excision of, including stereotaxy and cranioplasty—conjoint surgery, co‑surgeon (Assist.)
$4071.75 $3968.55 ▼
Item Number
39639
Fee Comparison
MBS
$4071.75
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DVA
$3968.55
-$103.20 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$5556.20
Full Description
Anterior or middle cranial fossa or cavernous sinus, tumour or vascular lesion, removal or radical excision of, including stereotaxy and cranioplasty—conjoint surgery, co‑surgeon (Assist.)
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39641
Anterior or middle cranial fossa or cavernous sinus, tumour or vascular lesion, removal or radical excision of, including stereotaxy and cranioplasty - one surgeon (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$5374.35 $5238.15 ▼
Item Number
39641
Fee Comparison
MBS
$5374.35
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DVA
$5238.15
-$136.20 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$7333.55
Full Description
Anterior or middle cranial fossa or cavernous sinus, tumour or vascular lesion, removal or radical excision of, including stereotaxy and cranioplasty - one surgeon (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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39651
Petro-clival, clival or foramen magnum tumour or vascular lesion, removal or radical excision of, including stereotaxy and cranioplasty - one surgeon (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$6630.60 $6462.55 ▼
Item Number
39651
Fee Comparison
MBS
$6630.60
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DVA
$6462.55
-$168.05 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$9047.75
Full Description
Petro-clival, clival or foramen magnum tumour or vascular lesion, removal or radical excision of, including stereotaxy and cranioplasty - one surgeon (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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39654
Petro-clival, clival or foramen magnum tumour or vascular lesion, removal or radical excision of, including stereotaxy and cranioplasty—conjoint surgery, principal surgeon (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$5095.30 $4966.20 ▼
Item Number
39654
Fee Comparison
MBS
$5095.30
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DVA
$4966.20
-$129.10 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$6953.00
Full Description
Petro-clival, clival or foramen magnum tumour or vascular lesion, removal or radical excision of, including stereotaxy and cranioplasty—conjoint surgery, principal surgeon (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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39656
Petro clival, clival or foramen magnum tumour or vascular lesion, removal or radical excision of, including stereotaxy and cranioplasty—conjoint surgery, co surgeon (Assist.)
$4071.75 $3968.55 ▼
Item Number
39656
Fee Comparison
MBS
$4071.75
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DVA
$3968.55
-$103.20 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$5556.20
Full Description
Petro clival, clival or foramen magnum tumour or vascular lesion, removal or radical excision of, including stereotaxy and cranioplasty—conjoint surgery, co surgeon (Assist.)
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39700
Skull tumour, benign or malignant, excision of, including stereotaxy and cranioplasty (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$2169.10 $2114.15 ▼
Item Number
39700
Fee Comparison
MBS
$2169.10
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DVA
$2114.15
-$54.95 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$2960.10
Full Description
Skull tumour, benign or malignant, excision of, including stereotaxy and cranioplasty (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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39703
Intracranial tumour, cyst or other brain tissue, either or both of: (a) burr hole and biopsy of; (b) drainage of; including stereotaxy (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$1741.80 $1697.65 ▼
Item Number
39703
Fee Comparison
MBS
$1741.80
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DVA
$1697.65
-$44.15 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$2376.90
Full Description
Intracranial tumour, cyst or other brain tissue, either or both of: (a) burr hole and biopsy of; (b) drainage of; including stereotaxy (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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39710
Intracranial tumour, one or more, biopsy, drainage, decompression or removal of, through a single craniotomy, including stereotaxy and cranioplasty (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$2900.55 $2827.05 ▼
Item Number
39710
Fee Comparison
MBS
$2900.55
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DVA
$2827.05
-$73.50 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$3958.05
Full Description
Intracranial tumour, one or more, biopsy, drainage, decompression or removal of, through a single craniotomy, including stereotaxy and cranioplasty (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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39712
Transcranial tumour removal or biopsy of one or more of any of the following: (a) meningioma; (b) pinealoma; (c) cranio pharyngioma; (d) pituitary tumour; (e) intraventricular lesion; (f) brain stem lesion; (g) any other intracranial tumour; by any means (with or without endoscopy), through a single craniotomy, including stereotaxy and cranioplasty (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$4430.50 $4318.25 ▼
Item Number
39712
Fee Comparison
MBS
$4430.50
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DVA
$4318.25
-$112.25 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$6045.70
Full Description
Transcranial tumour removal or biopsy of one or more of any of the following: (a) meningioma; (b) pinealoma; (c) cranio pharyngioma; (d) pituitary tumour; (e) intraventricular lesion; (f) brain stem lesion; (g) any other intracranial tumour; by any means (with or without endoscopy), through a single craniotomy, including stereotaxy and cranioplasty (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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39715
Pituitary tumour, removal of, by transphenoidal approach, including stereotaxy and dermis, dermofat or fascia grafting, other than a service associated with a service to which item 40600 applies (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$3233.55 $3151.60 ▼
Item Number
39715
Fee Comparison
MBS
$3233.55
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DVA
$3151.60
-$81.95 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$4412.45
Full Description
Pituitary tumour, removal of, by transphenoidal approach, including stereotaxy and dermis, dermofat or fascia grafting, other than a service associated with a service to which item 40600 applies (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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39718
Arachnoidal cyst, craniotomy for, including stereotaxy and neuroendoscopy (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$1953.20 $1903.70 ▼
Item Number
39718
Fee Comparison
MBS
$1953.20
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DVA
$1903.70
-$49.50 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$2665.50
Full Description
Arachnoidal cyst, craniotomy for, including stereotaxy and neuroendoscopy (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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39720
Awake craniotomy for functional neurosurgery (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$4144.75 $4039.70 ▼
Item Number
39720
Fee Comparison
MBS
$4144.75
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DVA
$4039.70
-$105.05 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$5655.75
Full Description
Awake craniotomy for functional neurosurgery (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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39801
Aneurysm, clipping, proximal ligation, or reinforcement of sac, including stereotaxy and cranioplasty (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$6630.60 $6462.55 ▼
Item Number
39801
Fee Comparison
MBS
$6630.60
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DVA
$6462.55
-$168.05 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$9047.75
Full Description
Aneurysm, clipping, proximal ligation, or reinforcement of sac, including stereotaxy and cranioplasty (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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39803
Intracranial arteriovenous malformation or fistula, treatment through a craniotomy, including stereotaxy, cranioplasty and all angiography (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$6630.60 $6462.55 ▼
Item Number
39803
Fee Comparison
MBS
$6630.60
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DVA
$6462.55
-$168.05 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$9047.75
Full Description
Intracranial arteriovenous malformation or fistula, treatment through a craniotomy, including stereotaxy, cranioplasty and all angiography (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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39815
Carotid‑cavernous fistula, obliteration of—combined cervical and intracranial procedure (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$2187.00 $2131.60 ▼
Item Number
39815
Fee Comparison
MBS
$2187.00
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DVA
$2131.60
-$55.40 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$3039.00
Full Description
Carotid‑cavernous fistula, obliteration of—combined cervical and intracranial procedure (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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39818
Intracranial vascular bypass using indirect techniques, including stereotaxy (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$2902.75 $2829.20 ▼
Item Number
39818
Fee Comparison
MBS
$2902.75
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DVA
$2829.20
-$73.55 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$3961.00
Full Description
Intracranial vascular bypass using indirect techniques, including stereotaxy (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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39821
Intracranial vascular bypass using direct anastomosis techniques, including stereotaxy (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$4135.70 $4030.90 ▼
Item Number
39821
Fee Comparison
MBS
$4135.70
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DVA
$4030.90
-$104.80 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$5643.50
Full Description
Intracranial vascular bypass using direct anastomosis techniques, including stereotaxy (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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39900
Intracranial infection, treated by burr hole, including stereotaxy, other than a service associated with a service to which item 40600 applies (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$1741.80 $1697.65 ▼
Item Number
39900
Fee Comparison
MBS
$1741.80
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DVA
$1697.65
-$44.15 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$2376.90
Full Description
Intracranial infection, treated by burr hole, including stereotaxy, other than a service associated with a service to which item 40600 applies (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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39903
Intracranial infection, treated by craniotomy, including stereotaxy, other than a service associated with a service to which item 40600 applies (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$2614.80 $2548.55 ▼
Item Number
39903
Fee Comparison
MBS
$2614.80
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DVA
$2548.55
-$66.25 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$4043.35
Full Description
Intracranial infection, treated by craniotomy, including stereotaxy, other than a service associated with a service to which item 40600 applies (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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39906
Osteomyelitis of skull or removal of infected bone flap, craniectomy for, other than a service associated with a service to which item 40600 applies (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$954.05 $929.85 ▼
Item Number
39906
Fee Comparison
MBS
$954.05
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DVA
$929.85
-$24.20 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$1255.10
Full Description
Osteomyelitis of skull or removal of infected bone flap, craniectomy for, other than a service associated with a service to which item 40600 applies (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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40004
Ventricular, lumbar or cisternal shunt diversion, insertion or revision of, including stereotaxy (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$1980.25 $1930.05 ▼
Item Number
40004
Fee Comparison
MBS
$1980.25
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DVA
$1930.05
-$50.20 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$2702.25
Full Description
Ventricular, lumbar or cisternal shunt diversion, insertion or revision of, including stereotaxy (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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40012
Endoscopic ventriculostomy for treatment of cerebrospinal fluid circulation disorders, including stereotaxy (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$2047.75 $1995.85 ▼
Item Number
40012
Fee Comparison
MBS
$2047.75
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DVA
$1995.85
-$51.90 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$2794.35
Full Description
Endoscopic ventriculostomy for treatment of cerebrospinal fluid circulation disorders, including stereotaxy (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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40018
Lumbar cerebrospinal fluid drain, insertion of, other than a service associated with a service to which item 22053 applies (H) (Anaes.)
$190.80 $185.95 ▼
Item Number
40018
Fee Comparison
MBS
$190.80
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DVA
$185.95
-$4.85 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$260.40
Full Description
Lumbar cerebrospinal fluid drain, insertion of, other than a service associated with a service to which item 22053 applies (H) (Anaes.)
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40104
Spinal myelomeningocele or spinal meningocele, excision and closure of, other than a service associated with a service to which item 40600 applies (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$1215.10 $1184.30 ▼
Item Number
40104
Fee Comparison
MBS
$1215.10
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DVA
$1184.30
-$30.80 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$1658.25
Full Description
Spinal myelomeningocele or spinal meningocele, excision and closure of, other than a service associated with a service to which item 40600 applies (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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40106
Chiari malformation, decompression or reconstruction of, including laminectomy, dermofat graft and stereotaxy, other than a service associated with a service to which item 40600 applies (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$2884.65 $2811.55 ▼
Item Number
40106
Fee Comparison
MBS
$2884.65
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DVA
$2811.55
-$73.10 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$3936.45
Full Description
Chiari malformation, decompression or reconstruction of, including laminectomy, dermofat graft and stereotaxy, other than a service associated with a service to which item 40600 applies (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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40109
Encephalocoele or cranial meningocele, excision and closure of, including stereotaxy and dermofat graft (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$2238.95 $2182.20 ▼
Item Number
40109
Fee Comparison
MBS
$2238.95
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DVA
$2182.20
-$56.75 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$3055.30
Full Description
Encephalocoele or cranial meningocele, excision and closure of, including stereotaxy and dermofat graft (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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40112
Tethered cord, release of, including lipomeningocele or diastematomyelia, multiple levels, including laminectomy and rhizolysis, other than a service associated with a service to which item 40600 applies (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$2860.10 $2787.60 ▼
Item Number
40112
Fee Comparison
MBS
$2860.10
→
DVA
$2787.60
-$72.50 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$3902.70
Full Description
Tethered cord, release of, including lipomeningocele or diastematomyelia, multiple levels, including laminectomy and rhizolysis, other than a service associated with a service to which item 40600 applies (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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40119
Craniostenosis, operation for, other than a service associated with a service to which item 40600 applies (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$1143.05 $1114.10 ▼
Item Number
40119
Fee Comparison
MBS
$1143.05
→
DVA
$1114.10
-$28.95 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$1559.95
Full Description
Craniostenosis, operation for, other than a service associated with a service to which item 40600 applies (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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40600
Cranioplasty, reconstructive, other than a service associated with a service to which item 39113, 39638, 39639, 39641, 39651, 39654, 39656, 39700, 39710, 39712, 39715, 39801, 39803, 40703 or 41887 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$1143.05 $1114.10 ▼
Item Number
40600
Fee Comparison
MBS
$1143.05
→
DVA
$1114.10
-$28.95 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$1588.50
Full Description
Cranioplasty, reconstructive, other than a service associated with a service to which item 39113, 39638, 39639, 39641, 39651, 39654, 39656, 39700, 39710, 39712, 39715, 39801, 39803, 40703 or 41887 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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40700
Corpus callosotomy, for epilepsy, including stereotaxy (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$2803.80 $2732.75 ▼
Item Number
40700
Fee Comparison
MBS
$2803.80
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DVA
$2732.75
-$71.05 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$3825.95
Full Description
Corpus callosotomy, for epilepsy, including stereotaxy (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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40701
Vagus nerve stimulation therapy through stimulation of the left vagus nerve, subcutaneous placement of electrical pulse generator, for: (a) management of refractory generalised epilepsy; or (b) treatment of refractory focal epilepsy not suitable for resective epilepsy surgery (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$407.60 $397.25 ▼
Item Number
40701
Fee Comparison
MBS
$407.60
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DVA
$397.25
-$10.35 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$556.50
Full Description
Vagus nerve stimulation therapy through stimulation of the left vagus nerve, subcutaneous placement of electrical pulse generator, for: (a) management of refractory generalised epilepsy; or (b) treatment of refractory focal epilepsy not suitable for resective epilepsy surgery (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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40702
Vagus nerve stimulation therapy through stimulation of the left vagus nerve, surgical repositioning or removal of electrical pulse generator inserted for: (a) management of refractory generalised epilepsy; or (b) treatment of refractory focal epilepsy not suitable for resective epilepsy surgery (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$190.80 $185.95 ▼
Item Number
40702
Fee Comparison
MBS
$190.80
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DVA
$185.95
-$4.85 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$260.65
Full Description
Vagus nerve stimulation therapy through stimulation of the left vagus nerve, surgical repositioning or removal of electrical pulse generator inserted for: (a) management of refractory generalised epilepsy; or (b) treatment of refractory focal epilepsy not suitable for resective epilepsy surgery (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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40703
Corticectomy, topectomy or partial lobectomy, for epilepsy, including stereotaxy and cranioplasty (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$2900.55 $2827.05 ▼
Item Number
40703
Fee Comparison
MBS
$2900.55
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DVA
$2827.05
-$73.50 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$3958.05
Full Description
Corticectomy, topectomy or partial lobectomy, for epilepsy, including stereotaxy and cranioplasty (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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40704
Vagus nerve stimulation therapy through stimulation of the left vagus nerve, surgical placement of lead, including connection of lead to left vagus nerve and intra-operative test stimulation, for: (a) management of refractory generalised epilepsy; or (b) treatment of refractory focal epilepsy not suitable for resective epilepsy surgery (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$806.85 $786.40 ▼
Item Number
40704
Fee Comparison
MBS
$806.85
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DVA
$786.40
-$20.45 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$1101.35
Full Description
Vagus nerve stimulation therapy through stimulation of the left vagus nerve, surgical placement of lead, including connection of lead to left vagus nerve and intra-operative test stimulation, for: (a) management of refractory generalised epilepsy; or (b) treatment of refractory focal epilepsy not suitable for resective epilepsy surgery (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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40705
Vagus nerve stimulation therapy through stimulation of the left vagus nerve, surgical repositioning or removal of lead attached to left vagus nerve for: (a) management of refractory generalised epilepsy; or (b) treatment of refractory focal epilepsy not suitable for resective epilepsy surgery (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$724.55 $706.20 ▼
Item Number
40705
Fee Comparison
MBS
$724.55
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DVA
$706.20
-$18.35 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$988.95
Full Description
Vagus nerve stimulation therapy through stimulation of the left vagus nerve, surgical repositioning or removal of lead attached to left vagus nerve for: (a) management of refractory generalised epilepsy; or (b) treatment of refractory focal epilepsy not suitable for resective epilepsy surgery (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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40706
Hemispherectomy or functional hemispherectomy, for intractable epilepsy, including stereotaxy (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$4144.80 $4039.75 ▼
Item Number
40706
Fee Comparison
MBS
$4144.80
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DVA
$4039.75
-$105.05 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$5655.80
RMFS Out-Hosp
$5655.65
Full Description
Hemispherectomy or functional hemispherectomy, for intractable epilepsy, including stereotaxy (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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40707
Vagus nerve stimulation therapy through stimulation of the left vagus nerve, electrical analysis and programming of vagus nerve stimulation therapy device using external wand, for: (a) management of refractory generalised epilepsy; or (b) treatment of refractory focal epilepsy not suitable for resective epilepsy surgery
$227.05 $221.30 ▼
Item Number
40707
Fee Comparison
MBS
$227.05
→
DVA
$221.30
-$5.75 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$310.10
RMFS Out-Hosp
$309.85
Full Description
Vagus nerve stimulation therapy through stimulation of the left vagus nerve, electrical analysis and programming of vagus nerve stimulation therapy device using external wand, for: (a) management of refractory generalised epilepsy; or (b) treatment of refractory focal epilepsy not suitable for resective epilepsy surgery
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40708
Vagus nerve stimulation therapy through stimulation of the left vagus nerve, surgical replacement of battery in electrical pulse generator inserted for: (a) management of refractory generalised epilepsy; or (b) treating refractory focal epilepsy not suitable for resective epilepsy surgery (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$407.60 $397.25 ▼
Item Number
40708
Fee Comparison
MBS
$407.60
→
DVA
$397.25
-$10.35 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$556.50
Full Description
Vagus nerve stimulation therapy through stimulation of the left vagus nerve, surgical replacement of battery in electrical pulse generator inserted for: (a) management of refractory generalised epilepsy; or (b) treating refractory focal epilepsy not suitable for resective epilepsy surgery (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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40709
Intracranial electrode placement by burr hole, including stereotaxy (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$1741.80 $1697.65 ▼
Item Number
40709
Fee Comparison
MBS
$1741.80
→
DVA
$1697.65
-$44.15 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$2376.90
Full Description
Intracranial electrode placement by burr hole, including stereotaxy (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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40712
Intracranial electrode placement by craniotomy, single or multiple, including stereotactic EEG, including stereotaxy (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$4144.80 $4039.75 ▼
Item Number
40712
Fee Comparison
MBS
$4144.80
→
DVA
$4039.75
-$105.05 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$5655.80
Full Description
Intracranial electrode placement by craniotomy, single or multiple, including stereotactic EEG, including stereotaxy (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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40801
Functional stereotactic procedure including computer assisted anatomical localisation, physiological localisation, and lesion production, by any method, in the basal ganglia, brain stem or deep white matter tracts, other than a service associated with deep brain stimulation for Parkinson’s disease, essential tremor or dystonia (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$2089.55 $2036.60 ▼
Item Number
40801
Fee Comparison
MBS
$2089.55
→
DVA
$2036.60
-$52.95 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$3807.10
Full Description
Functional stereotactic procedure including computer assisted anatomical localisation, physiological localisation, and lesion production, by any method, in the basal ganglia, brain stem or deep white matter tracts, other than a service associated with deep brain stimulation for Parkinson’s disease, essential tremor or dystonia (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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40803
Intracranial stereotactic procedure by any method, other than: (a) a service to which item 40801 applies; or (b) a service associated with a service to which item 39018, 39109, 39113, 39604, 39615, 39638, 39639, 39641, 39651, 39654, 39656, 39700, 39703, 39710, 39712, 39715, 39718, 39720, 39801, 39803, 39818, 39821, 39900, 39903, 40004, 40012, 40106, 40109, 40700, 40703, 40706, 40709 or 40712 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
$1431.10 $1394.85 ▼
Item Number
40803
Fee Comparison
MBS
$1431.10
→
DVA
$1394.85
-$36.25 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$1988.65
Full Description
Intracranial stereotactic procedure by any method, other than: (a) a service to which item 40801 applies; or (b) a service associated with a service to which item 39018, 39109, 39113, 39604, 39615, 39638, 39639, 39641, 39651, 39654, 39656, 39700, 39703, 39710, 39712, 39715, 39718, 39720, 39801, 39803, 39818, 39821, 39900, 39903, 40004, 40012, 40106, 40109, 40700, 40703, 40706, 40709 or 40712 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
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40804
Magnetic resonance imaging—scan of head (including magnetic resonance angiography if performed) by a radiologist on request by a specialist or consultant physician, for the sole purpose of guiding focused ultrasound for the treatment of medically refractory essential tremor in association with the services described in items 40805 and 40806, including: (a) stereotactic scan of brain, with frame in place; and (b) assistance with computerised planning; and (c) interpretation of intraprocedural imaging Applicable once per patient per lifetime (H) (Anaes.)
$1126.05 $1097.50 ▼
Item Number
40804
Fee Comparison
MBS
$1126.05
→
DVA
$1097.50
-$28.55 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$1536.60
Full Description
Magnetic resonance imaging—scan of head (including magnetic resonance angiography if performed) by a radiologist on request by a specialist or consultant physician, for the sole purpose of guiding focused ultrasound for the treatment of medically refractory essential tremor in association with the services described in items 40805 and 40806, including: (a) stereotactic scan of brain, with frame in place; and (b) assistance with computerised planning; and (c) interpretation of intraprocedural imaging Applicable once per patient per lifetime (H) (Anaes.)
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40805
Neurological assessment and evaluation during the treatment of medically refractory essential tremor with magnetic resonance imaging-guided focused ultrasound, performed by a neurologist in association with the services described in items 40804 and 40806, including: (a) assistance with target localisation incorporating anatomical and physiological techniques; and (b) continuous intraprocedural neurological assessment and evaluation Applicable once per patient per lifetime (H) (Anaes.)
$2326.70 $2267.75 ▼
Item Number
40805
Fee Comparison
MBS
$2326.70
→
DVA
$2267.75
-$58.95 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$3174.90
Full Description
Neurological assessment and evaluation during the treatment of medically refractory essential tremor with magnetic resonance imaging-guided focused ultrasound, performed by a neurologist in association with the services described in items 40804 and 40806, including: (a) assistance with target localisation incorporating anatomical and physiological techniques; and (b) continuous intraprocedural neurological assessment and evaluation Applicable once per patient per lifetime (H) (Anaes.)
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40806
Treatment of medically refractory essential tremor with magnetic resonance imaging-guided focused ultrasound, performed by a neurosurgeon in association with the services described in items 40804 and 40805, including: (a) computer assisted anatomical localisation; and (b) frame placement; and (c) target verification using anatomical and physiological techniques; and (d) delivery of treatment with lesion production in the basal ganglia, brain stem, thalamus or deep white matter tracts Applicable once per patient per lifetime (H) (Anaes.)
$3583.85 $3493.05 ▼
Item Number
40806
Fee Comparison
MBS
$3583.85
→
DVA
$3493.05
-$90.80 (-3%)
Additional DVA Rates
RMFS In-Hosp
$4890.35
Full Description
Treatment of medically refractory essential tremor with magnetic resonance imaging-guided focused ultrasound, performed by a neurosurgeon in association with the services described in items 40804 and 40805, including: (a) computer assisted anatomical localisation; and (b) frame placement; and (c) target verification using anatomical and physiological techniques; and (d) delivery of treatment with lesion production in the basal ganglia, brain stem, thalamus or deep white matter tracts Applicable once per patient per lifetime (H) (Anaes.)
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MBS Fee
$2146.70
DVA Fee
$2092.30
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Any of the following procedures for intracranial haemorrhage or swelling: (a) craniotomy, craniectomy or burr-holes for removal of intracranial haemorrhage, including stereotaxy;(b) craniotomy or craniectomy for brain swelling, stroke, or raised intracranial pressure, including for subtemporal decompression, including stereotaxy; or(c) post-operative re-opening, including for swelling or post-operative cerebrospinal fluid leak. (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$1143.05
DVA Fee
$1114.10
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Fractured skull, without brain laceration or dural penetration, repair of (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$1341.15
DVA Fee
$1307.15
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Fractured skull, with brain laceration or dural penetration but without cerebrospinal fluid, rhinorrhoea or otorrhoea, repair of (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$2288.50
DVA Fee
$2230.50
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Fractured skull, after trauma, with cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhoea or otorrhoea, repair of, including stereotaxy and dermofat graft (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$5095.30
DVA Fee
$4966.20
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Anterior or middle cranial fossa or cavernous sinus, tumour or vascular lesion, removal or radical excision of, including stereotaxy and cranioplasty—conjoint surgery, principal surgeon (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$4071.75
DVA Fee
$3968.55
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Anterior or middle cranial fossa or cavernous sinus, tumour or vascular lesion, removal or radical excision of, including stereotaxy and cranioplasty—conjoint surgery, co‑surgeon (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$5374.35
DVA Fee
$5238.15
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Anterior or middle cranial fossa or cavernous sinus, tumour or vascular lesion, removal or radical excision of, including stereotaxy and cranioplasty - one surgeon (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$6630.60
DVA Fee
$6462.55
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Petro-clival, clival or foramen magnum tumour or vascular lesion, removal or radical excision of, including stereotaxy and cranioplasty - one surgeon (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$5095.30
DVA Fee
$4966.20
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Petro-clival, clival or foramen magnum tumour or vascular lesion, removal or radical excision of, including stereotaxy and cranioplasty—conjoint surgery, principal surgeon (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$4071.75
DVA Fee
$3968.55
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Petro clival, clival or foramen magnum tumour or vascular lesion, removal or radical excision of, including stereotaxy and cranioplasty—conjoint surgery, co surgeon (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$2169.10
DVA Fee
$2114.15
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Skull tumour, benign or malignant, excision of, including stereotaxy and cranioplasty (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$1741.80
DVA Fee
$1697.65
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Intracranial tumour, cyst or other brain tissue, either or both of: (a) burr hole and biopsy of; (b) drainage of; including stereotaxy (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$2900.55
DVA Fee
$2827.05
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Intracranial tumour, one or more, biopsy, drainage, decompression or removal of, through a single craniotomy, including stereotaxy and cranioplasty (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$4430.50
DVA Fee
$4318.25
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Transcranial tumour removal or biopsy of one or more of any of the following: (a) meningioma; (b) pinealoma; (c) cranio pharyngioma; (d) pituitary tumour; (e) intraventricular lesion; (f) brain stem lesion; (g) any other intracranial tumour; by any means (with or without endoscopy), through a single craniotomy, including stereotaxy and cranioplasty (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$3233.55
DVA Fee
$3151.60
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Pituitary tumour, removal of, by transphenoidal approach, including stereotaxy and dermis, dermofat or fascia grafting, other than a service associated with a service to which item 40600 applies (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$1953.20
DVA Fee
$1903.70
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Arachnoidal cyst, craniotomy for, including stereotaxy and neuroendoscopy (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$4144.75
DVA Fee
$4039.70
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Awake craniotomy for functional neurosurgery (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$6630.60
DVA Fee
$6462.55
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Aneurysm, clipping, proximal ligation, or reinforcement of sac, including stereotaxy and cranioplasty (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$6630.60
DVA Fee
$6462.55
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Intracranial arteriovenous malformation or fistula, treatment through a craniotomy, including stereotaxy, cranioplasty and all angiography (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$2187.00
DVA Fee
$2131.60
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Carotid‑cavernous fistula, obliteration of—combined cervical and intracranial procedure (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$2902.75
DVA Fee
$2829.20
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Intracranial vascular bypass using indirect techniques, including stereotaxy (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$4135.70
DVA Fee
$4030.90
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Intracranial vascular bypass using direct anastomosis techniques, including stereotaxy (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$1741.80
DVA Fee
$1697.65
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Intracranial infection, treated by burr hole, including stereotaxy, other than a service associated with a service to which item 40600 applies (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$2614.80
DVA Fee
$2548.55
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Intracranial infection, treated by craniotomy, including stereotaxy, other than a service associated with a service to which item 40600 applies (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$954.05
DVA Fee
$929.85
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Osteomyelitis of skull or removal of infected bone flap, craniectomy for, other than a service associated with a service to which item 40600 applies (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$1980.25
DVA Fee
$1930.05
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Ventricular, lumbar or cisternal shunt diversion, insertion or revision of, including stereotaxy (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$2047.75
DVA Fee
$1995.85
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Endoscopic ventriculostomy for treatment of cerebrospinal fluid circulation disorders, including stereotaxy (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$190.80
DVA Fee
$185.95
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Lumbar cerebrospinal fluid drain, insertion of, other than a service associated with a service to which item 22053 applies (H) (Anaes.)
MBS Fee
$1215.10
DVA Fee
$1184.30
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Spinal myelomeningocele or spinal meningocele, excision and closure of, other than a service associated with a service to which item 40600 applies (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$2884.65
DVA Fee
$2811.55
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Chiari malformation, decompression or reconstruction of, including laminectomy, dermofat graft and stereotaxy, other than a service associated with a service to which item 40600 applies (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$2238.95
DVA Fee
$2182.20
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Encephalocoele or cranial meningocele, excision and closure of, including stereotaxy and dermofat graft (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$2860.10
DVA Fee
$2787.60
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Tethered cord, release of, including lipomeningocele or diastematomyelia, multiple levels, including laminectomy and rhizolysis, other than a service associated with a service to which item 40600 applies (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$1143.05
DVA Fee
$1114.10
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Craniostenosis, operation for, other than a service associated with a service to which item 40600 applies (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$1143.05
DVA Fee
$1114.10
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Cranioplasty, reconstructive, other than a service associated with a service to which item 39113, 39638, 39639, 39641, 39651, 39654, 39656, 39700, 39710, 39712, 39715, 39801, 39803, 40703 or 41887 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$2803.80
DVA Fee
$2732.75
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Corpus callosotomy, for epilepsy, including stereotaxy (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$407.60
DVA Fee
$397.25
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Vagus nerve stimulation therapy through stimulation of the left vagus nerve, subcutaneous placement of electrical pulse generator, for: (a) management of refractory generalised epilepsy; or (b) treatment of refractory focal epilepsy not suitable for resective epilepsy surgery (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$190.80
DVA Fee
$185.95
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Vagus nerve stimulation therapy through stimulation of the left vagus nerve, surgical repositioning or removal of electrical pulse generator inserted for: (a) management of refractory generalised epilepsy; or (b) treatment of refractory focal epilepsy not suitable for resective epilepsy surgery (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$2900.55
DVA Fee
$2827.05
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Corticectomy, topectomy or partial lobectomy, for epilepsy, including stereotaxy and cranioplasty (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$806.85
DVA Fee
$786.40
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Vagus nerve stimulation therapy through stimulation of the left vagus nerve, surgical placement of lead, including connection of lead to left vagus nerve and intra-operative test stimulation, for: (a) management of refractory generalised epilepsy; or (b) treatment of refractory focal epilepsy not suitable for resective epilepsy surgery (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$724.55
DVA Fee
$706.20
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Vagus nerve stimulation therapy through stimulation of the left vagus nerve, surgical repositioning or removal of lead attached to left vagus nerve for: (a) management of refractory generalised epilepsy; or (b) treatment of refractory focal epilepsy not suitable for resective epilepsy surgery (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$4144.80
DVA Fee
$4039.75
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Hemispherectomy or functional hemispherectomy, for intractable epilepsy, including stereotaxy (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$227.05
DVA Fee
$221.30
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Vagus nerve stimulation therapy through stimulation of the left vagus nerve, electrical analysis and programming of vagus nerve stimulation therapy device using external wand, for: (a) management of refractory generalised epilepsy; or (b) treatment of refractory focal epilepsy not suitable for resective epilepsy surgery
MBS Fee
$407.60
DVA Fee
$397.25
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Vagus nerve stimulation therapy through stimulation of the left vagus nerve, surgical replacement of battery in electrical pulse generator inserted for: (a) management of refractory generalised epilepsy; or (b) treating refractory focal epilepsy not suitable for resective epilepsy surgery (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$1741.80
DVA Fee
$1697.65
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Intracranial electrode placement by burr hole, including stereotaxy (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$4144.80
DVA Fee
$4039.75
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Intracranial electrode placement by craniotomy, single or multiple, including stereotactic EEG, including stereotaxy (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$2089.55
DVA Fee
$2036.60
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Functional stereotactic procedure including computer assisted anatomical localisation, physiological localisation, and lesion production, by any method, in the basal ganglia, brain stem or deep white matter tracts, other than a service associated with deep brain stimulation for Parkinson’s disease, essential tremor or dystonia (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$1431.10
DVA Fee
$1394.85
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Intracranial stereotactic procedure by any method, other than: (a) a service to which item 40801 applies; or (b) a service associated with a service to which item 39018, 39109, 39113, 39604, 39615, 39638, 39639, 39641, 39651, 39654, 39656, 39700, 39703, 39710, 39712, 39715, 39718, 39720, 39801, 39803, 39818, 39821, 39900, 39903, 40004, 40012, 40106, 40109, 40700, 40703, 40706, 40709 or 40712 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
MBS Fee
$1126.05
DVA Fee
$1097.50
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Magnetic resonance imaging—scan of head (including magnetic resonance angiography if performed) by a radiologist on request by a specialist or consultant physician, for the sole purpose of guiding focused ultrasound for the treatment of medically refractory essential tremor in association with the services described in items 40805 and 40806, including: (a) stereotactic scan of brain, with frame in place; and (b) assistance with computerised planning; and (c) interpretation of intraprocedural imaging Applicable once per patient per lifetime (H) (Anaes.)
MBS Fee
$2326.70
DVA Fee
$2267.75
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Neurological assessment and evaluation during the treatment of medically refractory essential tremor with magnetic resonance imaging-guided focused ultrasound, performed by a neurologist in association with the services described in items 40804 and 40806, including: (a) assistance with target localisation incorporating anatomical and physiological techniques; and (b) continuous intraprocedural neurological assessment and evaluation Applicable once per patient per lifetime (H) (Anaes.)
MBS Fee
$3583.85
DVA Fee
$3493.05
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Description
Treatment of medically refractory essential tremor with magnetic resonance imaging-guided focused ultrasound, performed by a neurosurgeon in association with the services described in items 40804 and 40805, including: (a) computer assisted anatomical localisation; and (b) frame placement; and (c) target verification using anatomical and physiological techniques; and (d) delivery of treatment with lesion production in the basal ganglia, brain stem, thalamus or deep white matter tracts Applicable once per patient per lifetime (H) (Anaes.)
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