Billing Codes

55880

Knee, left or right, ultrasound scan of, if: (a) the service is used for the assessment of one or more of the following suspected or known conditions:(i) abnormality of tendons or bursae about the knee;(ii) a meniscal cyst, popliteal fossa cyst, mass or pseudomass;(iii) a nerve entrapment or a nerve or nerve sheath tumour;(iv) an injury of collateral ligaments; and (b) the service is not performed in conjunction with item 55882 (R)

Schedule fee
$128.60
was $125.35
100% Benefit
85%: $109.35
75%: $96.45
Category
Category 5 — Diagnostic Imaging
Group I1
Status
Fee changed
Full description

Knee, left or right, ultrasound scan of, if: (a) the service is used for the assessment of one or more of the following suspected or known conditions:(i) abnormality of tendons or bursae about the knee;(ii) a meniscal cyst, popliteal fossa cyst, mass or pseudomass;(iii) a nerve entrapment or a nerve or nerve sheath tumour;(iv) an injury of collateral ligaments; and (b) the service is not performed in conjunction with item 55882 (R)

Fee history

Release Change Old New
July 2026 Fee ↑ $125.35 $128.6

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