Billing Codes

5003

Professional attendance by a general practitioner (other than attendance at consulting rooms, a hospital or a residential aged care facility or a service to which another item in this Schedule applies) that requires a short patient history and, if necessary, limited examination and management—an attendance on one or more patients on one occasion—each patient

Schedule fee
100% Benefit
Category
Category 1 — Professional Attendances
Group A22 · Sub 1
Status
Unchanged
Full description

Professional attendance by a general practitioner (other than attendance at consulting rooms, a hospital or a residential aged care facility or a service to which another item in this Schedule applies) that requires a short patient history and, if necessary, limited examination and management—an attendance on one or more patients on one occasion—each patient

Derived fee formula
The fee for item 5000, plus $31.10 divided by the number of patients seen, up to a maximum of six patients. For seven or more patients - the fee for item 5000 plus $2.45 per patient.

Fee history

No recorded changes yet — history accumulates with each release.

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