Billing Codes

45551

Breast prosthesis, removal of, with excision of at least half of the fibrous capsule, not with insertion of any prosthesis. The excised specimen must be sent for histopathology and the volume removed must be documented in the histopathology report (Anaes.) (Assist.)

Schedule fee
$531.10
was $517.65
100% Benefit
75%: $398.35
Category
Category 3 — Therapeutic Procedures
Group T8 · Sub 4
Status
Fee changed
Full description

Breast prosthesis, removal of, with excision of at least half of the fibrous capsule, not with insertion of any prosthesis. The excised specimen must be sent for histopathology and the volume removed must be documented in the histopathology report (Anaes.) (Assist.)

Fee history

Release Change Old New
July 2026 Fee ↑ $517.65 $531.1

Data sourced from Australian Government publications · Not an official government service