Billing Codes

55882

Knee, left and 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 a service mentioned in item 55880 (R)

Schedule fee
$142.65
was $139.05
100% Benefit
85%: $121.30
75%: $107.00
Category
Category 5 — Diagnostic Imaging
Group I1
Status
Fee changed
Full description

Knee, left and 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 a service mentioned in item 55880 (R)

Fee history

Release Change Old New
July 2026 Fee ↑ $139.05 $142.65

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