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6045
MBS item numbers
Showing 5101–5150 of 6045 Pg 103/121
Item No. Description Schedule Fee Status
71175
A test, requested by a specialist or consultant physician, to diagnose neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) or myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody‑related demyelination (MARD), by the detection of one or more antibodies, for a patient: suspected of having NMOSD or MARD; and with any of the following: recurrent, bilateral or severe optic neuritis; recurrent longitudinal extensive transverse myelitis (LETM); area postrema syndrome (unexplained hiccups, nausea or vomiting); acute brainstem syndrome; symptomatic narcolepsy or acute diencephalic clinical syndrome with typical NMOSD magnetic resonance imaging lesions; symptomatic cerebral syndrome with typical NMOSD magnetic resonance imaging lesions; monophasic neuromyelitis optica (no recurrence, and simultaneous or closely related optic neuritis and LETM within 30 days of each other); acute disseminated encephalomyelitis; aseptic meningitis and encephalomyelitis; poor recovery from multiple sclerosis relapses Applicable not more than 4 times in 12 months
Group P4
$52.55 ≠ CHANGED
Item Number
71175
Schedule Fee
$52.55
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Group / Subheading
Group P4
Type Codes
Item: S
Fee: N
Benefit: C
Effective Dates
Fee from: 01.07.2026
Item from: 01.11.2021
Gov. Change Flags
Fee ≠
Full Description
A test, requested by a specialist or consultant physician, to diagnose neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) or myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody‑related demyelination (MARD), by the detection of one or more antibodies, for a patient: suspected of having NMOSD or MARD; and with any of the following: recurrent, bilateral or severe optic neuritis; recurrent longitudinal extensive transverse myelitis (LETM); area postrema syndrome (unexplained hiccups, nausea or vomiting); acute brainstem syndrome; symptomatic narcolepsy or acute diencephalic clinical syndrome with typical NMOSD magnetic resonance imaging lesions; symptomatic cerebral syndrome with typical NMOSD magnetic resonance imaging lesions; monophasic neuromyelitis optica (no recurrence, and simultaneous or closely related optic neuritis and LETM within 30 days of each other); acute disseminated encephalomyelitis; aseptic meningitis and encephalomyelitis; poor recovery from multiple sclerosis relapses Applicable not more than 4 times in 12 months
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71180
Antibody to cardiolipin or beta-2 glycoprotein I - detection, including quantitation if required; one antibody specificity (IgG or IgM)
Group P4
$36.30 ≠ CHANGED
Item Number
71180
Schedule Fee
$36.30
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Group / Subheading
Group P4
Type Codes
Item: S
Fee: N
Benefit: C
Effective Dates
Fee from: 01.07.2026
Item from: 01.11.2007
Gov. Change Flags
Fee ≠
Full Description
Antibody to cardiolipin or beta-2 glycoprotein I - detection, including quantitation if required; one antibody specificity (IgG or IgM)
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71183
Detection of two antibodies described in item 71180
Group P4
$49.85 ≠ CHANGED
Item Number
71183
Schedule Fee
$49.85
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Group / Subheading
Group P4
Type Codes
Item: S
Fee: N
Benefit: C
Effective Dates
Fee from: 01.07.2026
Item from: 01.11.2007
Gov. Change Flags
Fee ≠
Full Description
Detection of two antibodies described in item 71180
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71186
Detection of three or more antibodies described in item 71180
Group P4
$63.35 ≠ CHANGED
Item Number
71186
Schedule Fee
$63.35
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Group / Subheading
Group P4
Type Codes
Item: S
Fee: N
Benefit: C
Effective Dates
Fee from: 01.07.2026
Item from: 01.11.2007
Gov. Change Flags
Fee ≠
Full Description
Detection of three or more antibodies described in item 71180
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71189
Detection of specific IgG antibodies to 1 or more respiratory disease allergens not elsewhere specified.
Group P4
$16.25 ≠ CHANGED
Item Number
71189
Schedule Fee
$16.25
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Group / Subheading
Group P4
Type Codes
Item: S
Fee: N
Benefit: C
Effective Dates
Fee from: 01.07.2026
Item from: 01.11.2007
Gov. Change Flags
Fee ≠
Full Description
Detection of specific IgG antibodies to 1 or more respiratory disease allergens not elsewhere specified.
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71192
2 items described in item 71189.
Group P4
$29.80 ≠ CHANGED
Item Number
71192
Schedule Fee
$29.80
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Group / Subheading
Group P4
Type Codes
Item: S
Fee: N
Benefit: C
Effective Dates
Fee from: 01.07.2026
Item from: 01.11.2007
Gov. Change Flags
Fee ≠
Full Description
2 items described in item 71189.
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71195
3 or more items described in item 71189.
Group P4
$42.05 ≠ CHANGED
Item Number
71195
Schedule Fee
$42.05
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Group / Subheading
Group P4
Type Codes
Item: S
Fee: N
Benefit: C
Effective Dates
Fee from: 01.07.2026
Item from: 01.11.2007
Gov. Change Flags
Fee ≠
Full Description
3 or more items described in item 71189.
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71198
Estimation of serum tryptase for the evaluation of unexplained acute hypotension or suspected anaphylactic event, assessment of risk in stinging insect anaphylaxis, exclusion of mastocytosis, monitoring of known mastocytosis.
Group P4
$42.60 ≠ CHANGED
Item Number
71198
Schedule Fee
$42.60
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Group / Subheading
Group P4
Type Codes
Item: S
Fee: N
Benefit: C
Effective Dates
Fee from: 01.07.2026
Item from: 01.11.2007
Gov. Change Flags
Fee ≠
Full Description
Estimation of serum tryptase for the evaluation of unexplained acute hypotension or suspected anaphylactic event, assessment of risk in stinging insect anaphylaxis, exclusion of mastocytosis, monitoring of known mastocytosis.
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71200
Detection and quantitation, if present, of free kappa and lambda light chains in serum for the diagnosis or monitoring of amyloidosis, myeloma or plasma cell dyscrasias.
Group P4
$62.65 ≠ CHANGED
Item Number
71200
Schedule Fee
$62.65
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Group / Subheading
Group P4
Type Codes
Item: S
Fee: N
Benefit: C
Effective Dates
Fee from: 01.07.2026
Item from: 01.11.2007
Gov. Change Flags
Fee ≠
Full Description
Detection and quantitation, if present, of free kappa and lambda light chains in serum for the diagnosis or monitoring of amyloidosis, myeloma or plasma cell dyscrasias.
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71202
Measurable residual disease (MRD) testing by flow cytometry, performed on bone marrow from a patient diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia, for the purpose of determining baseline MRD, or facilitating the determination of MRD following combination chemotherapy or after salvage therapy, requested by a specialist or consultant physician practising as a haematologist or oncologist
Group P4
$577.85 ≠ CHANGED
Item Number
71202
Schedule Fee
$577.85
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Group / Subheading
Group P4
Type Codes
Item: S
Fee: N
Benefit: C
Effective Dates
Fee from: 01.07.2026
Item from: 01.11.2023
Gov. Change Flags
Fee ≠
Full Description
Measurable residual disease (MRD) testing by flow cytometry, performed on bone marrow from a patient diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia, for the purpose of determining baseline MRD, or facilitating the determination of MRD following combination chemotherapy or after salvage therapy, requested by a specialist or consultant physician practising as a haematologist or oncologist
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71203
Determination of HLAB5701 status by flow cytometry or cytotoxity assay prior to the initiation of Abacavir therapy including item 73323 if performed.
Group P4
$42.60 ≠ CHANGED
Item Number
71203
Schedule Fee
$42.60
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Group / Subheading
Group P4
Type Codes
Item: S
Fee: N
Benefit: C
Effective Dates
Fee from: 01.07.2026
Item from: 01.11.2007
Gov. Change Flags
Fee ≠
Full Description
Determination of HLAB5701 status by flow cytometry or cytotoxity assay prior to the initiation of Abacavir therapy including item 73323 if performed.
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72813
Examination of complexity level 2 biopsy material with 1 or more tissue blocks, including specimen dissection, all tissue processing, staining, light microscopy and professional opinion or opinions - 1 or more separately identified specimens (Item is subject to rule 13)
Group P5
$75.10 ≠ CHANGED
Item Number
72813
Schedule Fee
$75.10
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Group / Subheading
Group P5
Type Codes
Item: S
Fee: N
Benefit: C
Effective Dates
Fee from: 01.07.2026
Item from: 20.03.1997
Gov. Change Flags
Fee ≠
Full Description
Examination of complexity level 2 biopsy material with 1 or more tissue blocks, including specimen dissection, all tissue processing, staining, light microscopy and professional opinion or opinions - 1 or more separately identified specimens (Item is subject to rule 13)
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72814
Immunohistochemical examination by immunoperoxidase or other labelled antibody techniques using the programmed cell death ligand 1 (PD‑L1) antibody of tumour material from a patient diagnosed with: (a) non‑small cell lung cancer; or (b) recurrent or metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity, pharynx or larynx; or (c) locally recurrent unresectable or metastatic triple-negative breast cancer.
Group P5
$78.30 ≠ CHANGED
Item Number
72814
Schedule Fee
$78.30
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Group / Subheading
Group P5
Type Codes
Item: D
Fee: N
Benefit: C
Effective Dates
Fee from: 01.07.2026
Item from: 01.11.2018
Gov. Change Flags
Fee ≠
Full Description
Immunohistochemical examination by immunoperoxidase or other labelled antibody techniques using the programmed cell death ligand 1 (PD‑L1) antibody of tumour material from a patient diagnosed with: (a) non‑small cell lung cancer; or (b) recurrent or metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity, pharynx or larynx; or (c) locally recurrent unresectable or metastatic triple-negative breast cancer.
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72816
Examination of complexity level 3 biopsy material with 1 or more tissue blocks, including specimen dissection, all tissue processing, staining, light microscopy and professional opinion or opinions - 1 separately identified specimen (Item is subject to rule 13)
Group P5
$90.70 ≠ CHANGED
Item Number
72816
Schedule Fee
$90.70
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Group / Subheading
Group P5
Type Codes
Item: S
Fee: N
Benefit: C
Effective Dates
Fee from: 01.07.2026
Item from: 20.03.1997
Gov. Change Flags
Fee ≠
Full Description
Examination of complexity level 3 biopsy material with 1 or more tissue blocks, including specimen dissection, all tissue processing, staining, light microscopy and professional opinion or opinions - 1 separately identified specimen (Item is subject to rule 13)
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72817
Examination of complexity level 3 biopsy material with 1 or more tissue blocks, including specimen dissection, all tissue processing, staining, light microscopy and professional opinion or opinions - 2 to 4 separately identified specimens (Item is subject to rule 13)
Group P5
$101.70 ≠ CHANGED
Item Number
72817
Schedule Fee
$101.70
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Group / Subheading
Group P5
Type Codes
Item: S
Fee: N
Benefit: C
Effective Dates
Fee from: 01.07.2026
Item from: 20.03.1997
Gov. Change Flags
Fee ≠
Full Description
Examination of complexity level 3 biopsy material with 1 or more tissue blocks, including specimen dissection, all tissue processing, staining, light microscopy and professional opinion or opinions - 2 to 4 separately identified specimens (Item is subject to rule 13)
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72818
Examination of complexity level 3 biopsy material with 1 or more tissue blocks, including specimen dissection, all tissue processing, staining, light microscopy and professional opinion or opinions - 5 or more separately identified specimens (Item is subject to rule 13)
Group P5
$112.45 ≠ CHANGED
Item Number
72818
Schedule Fee
$112.45
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Group / Subheading
Group P5
Type Codes
Item: S
Fee: N
Benefit: C
Effective Dates
Fee from: 01.07.2026
Item from: 01.11.2002
Gov. Change Flags
Fee ≠
Full Description
Examination of complexity level 3 biopsy material with 1 or more tissue blocks, including specimen dissection, all tissue processing, staining, light microscopy and professional opinion or opinions - 5 or more separately identified specimens (Item is subject to rule 13)
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72823
Examination of complexity level 4 biopsy material with 1 or more tissue blocks, including specimen dissection, all tissue processing, staining, light microscopy and professional opinion or opinions - 1 separately identified specimen (Item is subject to rule 13)
Group P5
$102.10 ≠ CHANGED
Item Number
72823
Schedule Fee
$102.10
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Group / Subheading
Group P5
Type Codes
Item: S
Fee: N
Benefit: C
Effective Dates
Fee from: 01.07.2026
Item from: 20.03.1997
Gov. Change Flags
Fee ≠
Full Description
Examination of complexity level 4 biopsy material with 1 or more tissue blocks, including specimen dissection, all tissue processing, staining, light microscopy and professional opinion or opinions - 1 separately identified specimen (Item is subject to rule 13)
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72824
Examination of complexity level 4 biopsy material with 1 or more tissue blocks, including specimen dissection, all tissue processing, staining, light microscopy and professional opinion or opinions - 2 to 4 separately identified specimens (Item is subject to rule 13)
Group P5
$148.50 ≠ CHANGED
Item Number
72824
Schedule Fee
$148.50
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Group / Subheading
Group P5
Type Codes
Item: S
Fee: N
Benefit: C
Effective Dates
Fee from: 01.07.2026
Item from: 20.03.1997
Gov. Change Flags
Fee ≠
Full Description
Examination of complexity level 4 biopsy material with 1 or more tissue blocks, including specimen dissection, all tissue processing, staining, light microscopy and professional opinion or opinions - 2 to 4 separately identified specimens (Item is subject to rule 13)
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72825
Examination of complexity level 4 biopsy material with 1 or more tissue blocks, including specimen dissection, all tissue processing, staining, light microscopy and professional opinion or opinions - 5 to 7 separately identified specimens (Item is subject to rule 13)
Group P5
$189.40 ≠ CHANGED
Item Number
72825
Schedule Fee
$189.40
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Group / Subheading
Group P5
Type Codes
Item: S
Fee: N
Benefit: C
Effective Dates
Fee from: 01.07.2026
Item from: 20.03.1997
Gov. Change Flags
Fee ≠
Full Description
Examination of complexity level 4 biopsy material with 1 or more tissue blocks, including specimen dissection, all tissue processing, staining, light microscopy and professional opinion or opinions - 5 to 7 separately identified specimens (Item is subject to rule 13)
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72826
Examination of complexity level 4 biopsy material with 1 or more tissue blocks, including specimen dissection, all tissue processing, staining, light microscopy and professional opinion or opinions - 8 to 11 separately identified specimens (Item is subject to rule 13)
Group P5
$204.45 ≠ CHANGED
Item Number
72826
Schedule Fee
$204.45
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Group / Subheading
Group P5
Type Codes
Item: S
Fee: N
Benefit: C
Effective Dates
Fee from: 01.07.2026
Item from: 01.11.2002
Gov. Change Flags
Fee ≠
Full Description
Examination of complexity level 4 biopsy material with 1 or more tissue blocks, including specimen dissection, all tissue processing, staining, light microscopy and professional opinion or opinions - 8 to 11 separately identified specimens (Item is subject to rule 13)
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72827
Examination of complexity level 4 biopsy material with 1 or more tissue blocks, including specimen dissection, all tissue processing, staining, light microscopy and professional opinion or opinions - 12 to 17 separately identified specimens (Item is subject to Rule 13)
Group P5
$219.50 ≠ CHANGED
Item Number
72827
Schedule Fee
$219.50
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Group / Subheading
Group P5
Type Codes
Item: S
Fee: N
Benefit: C
Effective Dates
Fee from: 01.07.2026
Item from: 01.11.2008
Gov. Change Flags
Fee ≠
Full Description
Examination of complexity level 4 biopsy material with 1 or more tissue blocks, including specimen dissection, all tissue processing, staining, light microscopy and professional opinion or opinions - 12 to 17 separately identified specimens (Item is subject to Rule 13)
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72828
Examination of complexity level 4 biopsy material with 1 or more tissue blocks, including specimen dissection, all tissue processing, staining, light microscopy and professional opinion or opinions - 18 or more separately identified specimens (Item is subject to Rule 13)
Group P5
$234.60 ≠ CHANGED
Item Number
72828
Schedule Fee
$234.60
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Group / Subheading
Group P5
Type Codes
Item: S
Fee: N
Benefit: C
Effective Dates
Fee from: 01.07.2026
Item from: 01.11.2008
Gov. Change Flags
Fee ≠
Full Description
Examination of complexity level 4 biopsy material with 1 or more tissue blocks, including specimen dissection, all tissue processing, staining, light microscopy and professional opinion or opinions - 18 or more separately identified specimens (Item is subject to Rule 13)
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72830
Examination of complexity level 5 biopsy material with 1 or more tissue blocks, including specimen dissection, all tissue processing, staining, light microscopy and professional opinion or opinions - 1 or more separately identified specimens (Item is subject to rule 13)
Group P5
$288.05 ≠ CHANGED
Item Number
72830
Schedule Fee
$288.05
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Group / Subheading
Group P5
Type Codes
Item: S
Fee: N
Benefit: C
Effective Dates
Fee from: 01.07.2026
Item from: 20.03.1997
Gov. Change Flags
Fee ≠
Full Description
Examination of complexity level 5 biopsy material with 1 or more tissue blocks, including specimen dissection, all tissue processing, staining, light microscopy and professional opinion or opinions - 1 or more separately identified specimens (Item is subject to rule 13)
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72836
Examination of complexity level 6 biopsy material with 1 or more tissue blocks, including specimen dissection, all tissue processing, staining, light microscopy and professional opinion or opinions - 1 or more separately identified specimens (Item is subject to rule 13)
Group P5
$438.30 ≠ CHANGED
Item Number
72836
Schedule Fee
$438.30
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Group / Subheading
Group P5
Type Codes
Item: S
Fee: N
Benefit: C
Effective Dates
Fee from: 01.07.2026
Item from: 20.03.1997
Gov. Change Flags
Fee ≠
Full Description
Examination of complexity level 6 biopsy material with 1 or more tissue blocks, including specimen dissection, all tissue processing, staining, light microscopy and professional opinion or opinions - 1 or more separately identified specimens (Item is subject to rule 13)
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72838
Examination of complexicity level 7 biopsy material with multiple tissue blocks, including specimen dissection, all tissue processing, staining, light microscopy and professional opinion or opinions - 1 or more separately identified specimens. (Item is subject to rule 13)
Group P5
$490.50 ≠ CHANGED
Item Number
72838
Schedule Fee
$490.50
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Group / Subheading
Group P5
Type Codes
Item: S
Fee: N
Benefit: C
Effective Dates
Fee from: 01.07.2026
Item from: 01.11.2007
Gov. Change Flags
Fee ≠
Full Description
Examination of complexicity level 7 biopsy material with multiple tissue blocks, including specimen dissection, all tissue processing, staining, light microscopy and professional opinion or opinions - 1 or more separately identified specimens. (Item is subject to rule 13)
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72844
Enzyme histochemistry of skeletal muscle for investigation of primary degenerative or metabolic muscle diseases or of muscle abnormalities secondary to disease of the central or peripheral nervous system - 1 or more tests
Group P5
$32.30 ≠ CHANGED
Item Number
72844
Schedule Fee
$32.30
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Group / Subheading
Group P5
Type Codes
Item: S
Fee: N
Benefit: C
Effective Dates
Fee from: 01.07.2026
Item from: 01.11.1998
Gov. Change Flags
Fee ≠
Full Description
Enzyme histochemistry of skeletal muscle for investigation of primary degenerative or metabolic muscle diseases or of muscle abnormalities secondary to disease of the central or peripheral nervous system - 1 or more tests
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72846
Immunohistochemical examination of biopsy material by immunofluorescence, immunoperoxidase or other labelled antibody techniques with multiple antigenic specificities per specimen - 1 to 3 antibodies except those listed in 72848 (Item is subject to rule 13)
Group P5
$62.65 ≠ CHANGED
Item Number
72846
Schedule Fee
$62.65
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Group / Subheading
Group P5
Type Codes
Item: S
Fee: N
Benefit: C
Effective Dates
Fee from: 01.07.2026
Item from: 20.03.1997
Gov. Change Flags
Fee ≠
Full Description
Immunohistochemical examination of biopsy material by immunofluorescence, immunoperoxidase or other labelled antibody techniques with multiple antigenic specificities per specimen - 1 to 3 antibodies except those listed in 72848 (Item is subject to rule 13)
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72847
Immunohistochemical examination of biopsy material by immunofluorescence, immunoperoxidase or other labelled antibody techniques with multiple antigenic specificities per specimen - 4-6 antibodies (Item is subject to rule 13)
Group P5
$93.95 ≠ CHANGED
Item Number
72847
Schedule Fee
$93.95
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Group / Subheading
Group P5
Type Codes
Item: S
Fee: N
Benefit: C
Effective Dates
Fee from: 01.07.2026
Item from: 20.03.1997
Gov. Change Flags
Fee ≠
Full Description
Immunohistochemical examination of biopsy material by immunofluorescence, immunoperoxidase or other labelled antibody techniques with multiple antigenic specificities per specimen - 4-6 antibodies (Item is subject to rule 13)
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72848
Immunohistochemical examination of biopsy material by immunofluorescence, immunoperoxidase or other labelled antibody techniques with multiple antigenic specificities per specimen - 1 to 3 of the following antibodies - oestrogen, progesterone and c-erb-B2 (HER2) (Item is subject to rule 13)
Group P5
$78.30 ≠ CHANGED
Item Number
72848
Schedule Fee
$78.30
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Group / Subheading
Group P5
Type Codes
Item: S
Fee: N
Benefit: C
Effective Dates
Fee from: 01.07.2026
Item from: 01.11.2003
Gov. Change Flags
Fee ≠
Full Description
Immunohistochemical examination of biopsy material by immunofluorescence, immunoperoxidase or other labelled antibody techniques with multiple antigenic specificities per specimen - 1 to 3 of the following antibodies - oestrogen, progesterone and c-erb-B2 (HER2) (Item is subject to rule 13)
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72849
Immunohistochemical examination of biopsy material by immunofluorescence, immunoperoxidase or other labelled antibody techniques with multiple antigenic specificities per specimen - 7-10 antibodies (Item is subject to rule 13)
Group P5
$109.60 ≠ CHANGED
Item Number
72849
Schedule Fee
$109.60
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Group / Subheading
Group P5
Type Codes
Item: S
Fee: N
Benefit: C
Effective Dates
Fee from: 01.07.2026
Item from: 01.11.2008
Gov. Change Flags
Fee ≠
Full Description
Immunohistochemical examination of biopsy material by immunofluorescence, immunoperoxidase or other labelled antibody techniques with multiple antigenic specificities per specimen - 7-10 antibodies (Item is subject to rule 13)
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72850
Immunohistochemical examination of biopsy material by immunofluorescence, immunoperoxidase or other labelled antibody techniques with multiple antigenic specificities per specimen - 11 or more antibodies (Item is subject to rule 13)
Group P5
$125.20 ≠ CHANGED
Item Number
72850
Schedule Fee
$125.20
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Group / Subheading
Group P5
Type Codes
Item: S
Fee: N
Benefit: C
Effective Dates
Fee from: 01.07.2026
Item from: 01.11.2008
Gov. Change Flags
Fee ≠
Full Description
Immunohistochemical examination of biopsy material by immunofluorescence, immunoperoxidase or other labelled antibody techniques with multiple antigenic specificities per specimen - 11 or more antibodies (Item is subject to rule 13)
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72851
Electron microscopic examination of biopsy material - 1 separately identified specimen (Item is subject to rule 13)
Group P5
$593.60 ≠ CHANGED
Item Number
72851
Schedule Fee
$593.60
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Group / Subheading
Group P5
Type Codes
Item: S
Fee: N
Benefit: C
Effective Dates
Fee from: 01.07.2026
Item from: 20.03.1997
Gov. Change Flags
Fee ≠
Full Description
Electron microscopic examination of biopsy material - 1 separately identified specimen (Item is subject to rule 13)
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72852
Electron microscopic examination of biopsy material - 2 or more separately identified specimens (Item is subject to rule 13)
Group P5
$791.10 ≠ CHANGED
Item Number
72852
Schedule Fee
$791.10
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Group / Subheading
Group P5
Type Codes
Item: S
Fee: N
Benefit: C
Effective Dates
Fee from: 01.07.2026
Item from: 20.03.1997
Gov. Change Flags
Fee ≠
Full Description
Electron microscopic examination of biopsy material - 2 or more separately identified specimens (Item is subject to rule 13)
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72855
Intraoperative consultation and examination of biopsy material by frozen section or tissue imprint or smear - 1 separately identified specimen (Item is subject to rule 13)
Group P5
$193.65 ≠ CHANGED
Item Number
72855
Schedule Fee
$193.65
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Group / Subheading
Group P5
Type Codes
Item: S
Fee: N
Benefit: C
Effective Dates
Fee from: 01.07.2026
Item from: 20.03.1997
Gov. Change Flags
Fee ≠
Full Description
Intraoperative consultation and examination of biopsy material by frozen section or tissue imprint or smear - 1 separately identified specimen (Item is subject to rule 13)
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72856
Intraoperative consultation and examination of biopsy material by frozen section or tissue imprint or smear - 2 to 4 separately identified specimens (Item is subject to rule 13)
Group P5
$258.25 ≠ CHANGED
Item Number
72856
Schedule Fee
$258.25
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Group / Subheading
Group P5
Type Codes
Item: S
Fee: N
Benefit: C
Effective Dates
Fee from: 01.07.2026
Item from: 20.03.1997
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Full Description
Intraoperative consultation and examination of biopsy material by frozen section or tissue imprint or smear - 2 to 4 separately identified specimens (Item is subject to rule 13)
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72857
Intraoperative consultation and examination of biopsy material by frozen section or tissue imprint or smear - 5 or more separately identified specimens (Item is subject to rule 13)
Group P5
$301.30 ≠ CHANGED
Item Number
72857
Schedule Fee
$301.30
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Group / Subheading
Group P5
Type Codes
Item: S
Fee: N
Benefit: C
Effective Dates
Fee from: 01.07.2026
Item from: 01.11.2003
Gov. Change Flags
Fee ≠
Full Description
Intraoperative consultation and examination of biopsy material by frozen section or tissue imprint or smear - 5 or more separately identified specimens (Item is subject to rule 13)
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72858
A second opinion, provided in a written report, where the opinion and report together require no more than 30 minutes to complete, on a patient specimen, requested by a treating practitioner, where further information is needed for accurate diagnosis and appropriate patient management.
Group P5
$189.10 ≠ CHANGED
Item Number
72858
Schedule Fee
$189.10
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Group / Subheading
Group P5
Type Codes
Item: S
Fee: N
Benefit: C
Effective Dates
Fee from: 01.07.2026
Item from: 01.11.2015
Gov. Change Flags
Fee ≠
Full Description
A second opinion, provided in a written report, where the opinion and report together require no more than 30 minutes to complete, on a patient specimen, requested by a treating practitioner, where further information is needed for accurate diagnosis and appropriate patient management.
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72859
A second opinion, provided in a written report, where the opinion and report together require more than 30 minutes to complete, on a patient specimen, requested by a treating practitioner, where further information is needed for accurate diagnosis and appropriate patient management.
Group P5
$388.75 ≠ CHANGED
Item Number
72859
Schedule Fee
$388.75
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Group / Subheading
Group P5
Type Codes
Item: S
Fee: N
Benefit: C
Effective Dates
Fee from: 01.07.2026
Item from: 01.11.2015
Gov. Change Flags
Fee ≠
Full Description
A second opinion, provided in a written report, where the opinion and report together require more than 30 minutes to complete, on a patient specimen, requested by a treating practitioner, where further information is needed for accurate diagnosis and appropriate patient management.
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72860
Retrieval and review of one or more archived formalin fixed paraffin embedded blocks to determine the appropriate samples for the purpose of conducting genetic testing, other than: (a) a service associated with a service to which item 72858 or 72859 applies; or (b) a service associated with, and rendered in the same patient episode as, a service to which an item in Group P5, P6, P10 or P11 applies Applicable not more than once in a patient episode
Group P5
$89.30 ≠ CHANGED
Item Number
72860
Schedule Fee
$89.30
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Group / Subheading
Group P5
Type Codes
Item: S
Fee: N
Benefit: C
Effective Dates
Fee from: 01.07.2026
Item from: 01.05.2019
Gov. Change Flags
Fee ≠
Full Description
Retrieval and review of one or more archived formalin fixed paraffin embedded blocks to determine the appropriate samples for the purpose of conducting genetic testing, other than: (a) a service associated with a service to which item 72858 or 72859 applies; or (b) a service associated with, and rendered in the same patient episode as, a service to which an item in Group P5, P6, P10 or P11 applies Applicable not more than once in a patient episode
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73043
Cytology (including serial examinations) of nipple discharge or smears from skin, lip, mouth, nose or anus for detection of precancerous or cancerous changes 1 or more tests
Group P6
$24.00 ≠ CHANGED
Item Number
73043
Schedule Fee
$24.00
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Group / Subheading
Group P6
Type Codes
Item: S
Fee: N
Benefit: C
Effective Dates
Fee from: 01.07.2026
Item from: 01.12.1991
Gov. Change Flags
Fee ≠
Full Description
Cytology (including serial examinations) of nipple discharge or smears from skin, lip, mouth, nose or anus for detection of precancerous or cancerous changes 1 or more tests
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73045
Cytology (including serial examinations) for malignancy (other than an examination mentioned in item 73076); and including any Group P5 service, if performed on: (a) specimens resulting from washings or brushings from sites not specified in item 73043; or (b) a single specimen of sputum or urine; or (c) 1 or more specimens of other body fluids; 1 or more tests
Group P6
$51.05 ≠ CHANGED
Item Number
73045
Schedule Fee
$51.05
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Group / Subheading
Group P6
Type Codes
Item: S
Fee: N
Benefit: C
Effective Dates
Fee from: 01.07.2026
Item from: 01.12.1991
Gov. Change Flags
Fee ≠
Full Description
Cytology (including serial examinations) for malignancy (other than an examination mentioned in item 73076); and including any Group P5 service, if performed on: (a) specimens resulting from washings or brushings from sites not specified in item 73043; or (b) a single specimen of sputum or urine; or (c) 1 or more specimens of other body fluids; 1 or more tests
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73047
Cytology of a series of 3 sputum or urine specimens for malignant cells
Group P6
$99.45 ≠ CHANGED
Item Number
73047
Schedule Fee
$99.45
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Group / Subheading
Group P6
Type Codes
Item: S
Fee: N
Benefit: C
Effective Dates
Fee from: 01.07.2026
Item from: 01.12.1991
Gov. Change Flags
Fee ≠
Full Description
Cytology of a series of 3 sputum or urine specimens for malignant cells
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73049
Cytology of material obtained directly from a patient by fine needle aspiration of solid tissue or tissues - 1 identified site
Group P6
$71.60 ≠ CHANGED
Item Number
73049
Schedule Fee
$71.60
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Group / Subheading
Group P6
Type Codes
Item: S
Fee: N
Benefit: C
Effective Dates
Fee from: 01.07.2026
Item from: 01.12.1991
Gov. Change Flags
Fee ≠
Full Description
Cytology of material obtained directly from a patient by fine needle aspiration of solid tissue or tissues - 1 identified site
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73051
Cytology of material obtained directly from a patient at one identified site by fine needle aspiration of solid tissue or tissues if a recognized pathologist: (a) performs the aspiration; or (b) attends the aspiration and performs cytological examination during the attendance
Group P6
$179.00 ≠ CHANGED
Item Number
73051
Schedule Fee
$179.00
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Group / Subheading
Group P6
Type Codes
Item: S
Fee: N
Benefit: C
Effective Dates
Fee from: 01.07.2026
Item from: 01.12.1991
Gov. Change Flags
Fee ≠
Full Description
Cytology of material obtained directly from a patient at one identified site by fine needle aspiration of solid tissue or tissues if a recognized pathologist: (a) performs the aspiration; or (b) attends the aspiration and performs cytological examination during the attendance
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73059
Immunocytochemical examination of material obtained by procedures described in items 73045, 73047, 73049, 73051, 73062, 73063, 73066 and 73067 for the characterisation of a malignancy by immunofluorescence, immunoperoxidase or other labelled antibody techniques with multiple antigenic specificities per specimen - 1 to 3 antibodies except those listed in 73061 (Item is subject to rule 13)
Group P6
$45.20 ≠ CHANGED
Item Number
73059
Schedule Fee
$45.20
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Group / Subheading
Group P6
Type Codes
Item: S
Fee: N
Benefit: C
Effective Dates
Fee from: 01.07.2026
Item from: 01.11.1997
Gov. Change Flags
Fee ≠
Full Description
Immunocytochemical examination of material obtained by procedures described in items 73045, 73047, 73049, 73051, 73062, 73063, 73066 and 73067 for the characterisation of a malignancy by immunofluorescence, immunoperoxidase or other labelled antibody techniques with multiple antigenic specificities per specimen - 1 to 3 antibodies except those listed in 73061 (Item is subject to rule 13)
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73060
Immunocytochemical examination of material obtained by procedures described in items 73045, 73047, 73049, 73051, 73062, 73063, 73066 and 73067 for the characterisation of a malignancy by immunofluorescence, immunoperoxidase or other labelled antibody techniques with multiple antigenic specificities per specimen - 4 to 6 antibodies (Item is subject to rule 13)
Group P6
$60.30 ≠ CHANGED
Item Number
73060
Schedule Fee
$60.30
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Group / Subheading
Group P6
Type Codes
Item: S
Fee: N
Benefit: C
Effective Dates
Fee from: 01.07.2026
Item from: 01.11.1997
Gov. Change Flags
Fee ≠
Full Description
Immunocytochemical examination of material obtained by procedures described in items 73045, 73047, 73049, 73051, 73062, 73063, 73066 and 73067 for the characterisation of a malignancy by immunofluorescence, immunoperoxidase or other labelled antibody techniques with multiple antigenic specificities per specimen - 4 to 6 antibodies (Item is subject to rule 13)
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73061
Immunocytochemical examination of material obtained by procedures described in items 73045, 73047, 73049, 73051, 73062, 73063, 73066 and 73067 for the characterisation of a malignancy by immunofluorescence, immunoperoxidase or other labelled antibody techniques with multiple antigenic specificities per specimen - 1 to 3 of the following antibodies - oestrogen, progesterone and c-erb-B2 (HER2) (Item is subject to rule 13)
Group P6
$53.80 ≠ CHANGED
Item Number
73061
Schedule Fee
$53.80
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Group / Subheading
Group P6
Type Codes
Item: S
Fee: N
Benefit: C
Effective Dates
Fee from: 01.07.2026
Item from: 01.11.2003
Gov. Change Flags
Fee ≠
Full Description
Immunocytochemical examination of material obtained by procedures described in items 73045, 73047, 73049, 73051, 73062, 73063, 73066 and 73067 for the characterisation of a malignancy by immunofluorescence, immunoperoxidase or other labelled antibody techniques with multiple antigenic specificities per specimen - 1 to 3 of the following antibodies - oestrogen, progesterone and c-erb-B2 (HER2) (Item is subject to rule 13)
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73062
Cytology of material obtained directly from a patient by fine needle aspiration of solid tissue or tissues - 2 or more separately identified sites.
Group P6
$93.50 ≠ CHANGED
Item Number
73062
Schedule Fee
$93.50
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Group / Subheading
Group P6
Type Codes
Item: S
Fee: N
Benefit: C
Effective Dates
Fee from: 01.07.2026
Item from: 01.05.2009
Gov. Change Flags
Fee ≠
Full Description
Cytology of material obtained directly from a patient by fine needle aspiration of solid tissue or tissues - 2 or more separately identified sites.
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73063
Cytology of material obtained directly from a patient at one identified site by fine needle aspiration of solid tissue or tissues if an employee of an approved pathology authority attends the aspiration for confirmation of sample adequacy
Group P6
$104.40 ≠ CHANGED
Item Number
73063
Schedule Fee
$104.40
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Group / Subheading
Group P6
Type Codes
Item: S
Fee: N
Benefit: C
Effective Dates
Fee from: 01.07.2026
Item from: 01.05.2009
Gov. Change Flags
Fee ≠
Full Description
Cytology of material obtained directly from a patient at one identified site by fine needle aspiration of solid tissue or tissues if an employee of an approved pathology authority attends the aspiration for confirmation of sample adequacy
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73064
Immunocytochemical examination of material obtained by procedures described in items 73045, 73047, 73049, 73051, 73062, 73063, 73066 and 73067 for the characterisation of a malignancy by immunofluorescence, immunoperoxidase or other labelled antibody techniques with multiple antigenic specificities per specimen - 7 to 10 antibodies (Item is subject to rule 13)
Group P6
$75.30 ≠ CHANGED
Item Number
73064
Schedule Fee
$75.30
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Group / Subheading
Group P6
Type Codes
Item: S
Fee: N
Benefit: C
Effective Dates
Fee from: 01.07.2026
Item from: 01.05.2009
Gov. Change Flags
Fee ≠
Full Description
Immunocytochemical examination of material obtained by procedures described in items 73045, 73047, 73049, 73051, 73062, 73063, 73066 and 73067 for the characterisation of a malignancy by immunofluorescence, immunoperoxidase or other labelled antibody techniques with multiple antigenic specificities per specimen - 7 to 10 antibodies (Item is subject to rule 13)
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Fee From
01.07.2026
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Description
A test, requested by a specialist or consultant physician, to diagnose neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) or myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody‑related demyelination (MARD), by the detection of one or more antibodies, for a patient: suspected of having NMOSD or MARD; and with any of the following: recurrent, bilateral or severe optic neuritis; recurrent longitudinal extensive transverse myelitis (LETM); area postrema syndrome (unexplained hiccups, nausea or vomiting); acute brainstem syndrome; symptomatic narcolepsy or acute diencephalic clinical syndrome with typical NMOSD magnetic resonance imaging lesions; symptomatic cerebral syndrome with typical NMOSD magnetic resonance imaging lesions; monophasic neuromyelitis optica (no recurrence, and simultaneous or closely related optic neuritis and LETM within 30 days of each other); acute disseminated encephalomyelitis; aseptic meningitis and encephalomyelitis; poor recovery from multiple sclerosis relapses Applicable not more than 4 times in 12 months
Fee From
01.07.2026
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Description
Antibody to cardiolipin or beta-2 glycoprotein I - detection, including quantitation if required; one antibody specificity (IgG or IgM)
Fee From
01.07.2026
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Description
Detection of two antibodies described in item 71180
Fee From
01.07.2026
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Description
Detection of three or more antibodies described in item 71180
Fee From
01.07.2026
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Description
Detection of specific IgG antibodies to 1 or more respiratory disease allergens not elsewhere specified.
Fee From
01.07.2026
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Description
2 items described in item 71189.
Fee From
01.07.2026
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Description
3 or more items described in item 71189.
Fee From
01.07.2026
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Description
Estimation of serum tryptase for the evaluation of unexplained acute hypotension or suspected anaphylactic event, assessment of risk in stinging insect anaphylaxis, exclusion of mastocytosis, monitoring of known mastocytosis.
Fee From
01.07.2026
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Description
Detection and quantitation, if present, of free kappa and lambda light chains in serum for the diagnosis or monitoring of amyloidosis, myeloma or plasma cell dyscrasias.
Fee From
01.07.2026
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Description
Measurable residual disease (MRD) testing by flow cytometry, performed on bone marrow from a patient diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia, for the purpose of determining baseline MRD, or facilitating the determination of MRD following combination chemotherapy or after salvage therapy, requested by a specialist or consultant physician practising as a haematologist or oncologist
Fee From
01.07.2026
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Description
Determination of HLAB5701 status by flow cytometry or cytotoxity assay prior to the initiation of Abacavir therapy including item 73323 if performed.
Fee From
01.07.2026
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Description
Examination of complexity level 2 biopsy material with 1 or more tissue blocks, including specimen dissection, all tissue processing, staining, light microscopy and professional opinion or opinions - 1 or more separately identified specimens (Item is subject to rule 13)
Fee From
01.07.2026
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Description
Immunohistochemical examination by immunoperoxidase or other labelled antibody techniques using the programmed cell death ligand 1 (PD‑L1) antibody of tumour material from a patient diagnosed with: (a) non‑small cell lung cancer; or (b) recurrent or metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity, pharynx or larynx; or (c) locally recurrent unresectable or metastatic triple-negative breast cancer.
Fee From
01.07.2026
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Description
Examination of complexity level 3 biopsy material with 1 or more tissue blocks, including specimen dissection, all tissue processing, staining, light microscopy and professional opinion or opinions - 1 separately identified specimen (Item is subject to rule 13)
Fee From
01.07.2026
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Description
Examination of complexity level 3 biopsy material with 1 or more tissue blocks, including specimen dissection, all tissue processing, staining, light microscopy and professional opinion or opinions - 2 to 4 separately identified specimens (Item is subject to rule 13)
Fee From
01.07.2026
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Description
Examination of complexity level 3 biopsy material with 1 or more tissue blocks, including specimen dissection, all tissue processing, staining, light microscopy and professional opinion or opinions - 5 or more separately identified specimens (Item is subject to rule 13)
Fee From
01.07.2026
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Description
Examination of complexity level 4 biopsy material with 1 or more tissue blocks, including specimen dissection, all tissue processing, staining, light microscopy and professional opinion or opinions - 1 separately identified specimen (Item is subject to rule 13)
Fee From
01.07.2026
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Description
Examination of complexity level 4 biopsy material with 1 or more tissue blocks, including specimen dissection, all tissue processing, staining, light microscopy and professional opinion or opinions - 2 to 4 separately identified specimens (Item is subject to rule 13)
Fee From
01.07.2026
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Description
Examination of complexity level 4 biopsy material with 1 or more tissue blocks, including specimen dissection, all tissue processing, staining, light microscopy and professional opinion or opinions - 5 to 7 separately identified specimens (Item is subject to rule 13)
Fee From
01.07.2026
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Description
Examination of complexity level 4 biopsy material with 1 or more tissue blocks, including specimen dissection, all tissue processing, staining, light microscopy and professional opinion or opinions - 8 to 11 separately identified specimens (Item is subject to rule 13)
Fee From
01.07.2026
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Description
Examination of complexity level 4 biopsy material with 1 or more tissue blocks, including specimen dissection, all tissue processing, staining, light microscopy and professional opinion or opinions - 12 to 17 separately identified specimens (Item is subject to Rule 13)
Fee From
01.07.2026
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Description
Examination of complexity level 4 biopsy material with 1 or more tissue blocks, including specimen dissection, all tissue processing, staining, light microscopy and professional opinion or opinions - 18 or more separately identified specimens (Item is subject to Rule 13)
Fee From
01.07.2026
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Description
Examination of complexity level 5 biopsy material with 1 or more tissue blocks, including specimen dissection, all tissue processing, staining, light microscopy and professional opinion or opinions - 1 or more separately identified specimens (Item is subject to rule 13)
Fee From
01.07.2026
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Description
Examination of complexity level 6 biopsy material with 1 or more tissue blocks, including specimen dissection, all tissue processing, staining, light microscopy and professional opinion or opinions - 1 or more separately identified specimens (Item is subject to rule 13)
Fee From
01.07.2026
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Description
Examination of complexicity level 7 biopsy material with multiple tissue blocks, including specimen dissection, all tissue processing, staining, light microscopy and professional opinion or opinions - 1 or more separately identified specimens. (Item is subject to rule 13)
Fee From
01.07.2026
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Description
Enzyme histochemistry of skeletal muscle for investigation of primary degenerative or metabolic muscle diseases or of muscle abnormalities secondary to disease of the central or peripheral nervous system - 1 or more tests
Fee From
01.07.2026
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Description
Immunohistochemical examination of biopsy material by immunofluorescence, immunoperoxidase or other labelled antibody techniques with multiple antigenic specificities per specimen - 1 to 3 antibodies except those listed in 72848 (Item is subject to rule 13)
Fee From
01.07.2026
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Description
Immunohistochemical examination of biopsy material by immunofluorescence, immunoperoxidase or other labelled antibody techniques with multiple antigenic specificities per specimen - 4-6 antibodies (Item is subject to rule 13)
Fee From
01.07.2026
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Description
Immunohistochemical examination of biopsy material by immunofluorescence, immunoperoxidase or other labelled antibody techniques with multiple antigenic specificities per specimen - 1 to 3 of the following antibodies - oestrogen, progesterone and c-erb-B2 (HER2) (Item is subject to rule 13)
Fee From
01.07.2026
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Description
Immunohistochemical examination of biopsy material by immunofluorescence, immunoperoxidase or other labelled antibody techniques with multiple antigenic specificities per specimen - 7-10 antibodies (Item is subject to rule 13)
Fee From
01.07.2026
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Description
Immunohistochemical examination of biopsy material by immunofluorescence, immunoperoxidase or other labelled antibody techniques with multiple antigenic specificities per specimen - 11 or more antibodies (Item is subject to rule 13)
Fee From
01.07.2026
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Description
Electron microscopic examination of biopsy material - 1 separately identified specimen (Item is subject to rule 13)
Fee From
01.07.2026
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Description
Electron microscopic examination of biopsy material - 2 or more separately identified specimens (Item is subject to rule 13)
Fee From
01.07.2026
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Description
Intraoperative consultation and examination of biopsy material by frozen section or tissue imprint or smear - 1 separately identified specimen (Item is subject to rule 13)
Fee From
01.07.2026
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Description
Intraoperative consultation and examination of biopsy material by frozen section or tissue imprint or smear - 2 to 4 separately identified specimens (Item is subject to rule 13)
Fee From
01.07.2026
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Description
Intraoperative consultation and examination of biopsy material by frozen section or tissue imprint or smear - 5 or more separately identified specimens (Item is subject to rule 13)
Fee From
01.07.2026
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Description
A second opinion, provided in a written report, where the opinion and report together require no more than 30 minutes to complete, on a patient specimen, requested by a treating practitioner, where further information is needed for accurate diagnosis and appropriate patient management.
Fee From
01.07.2026
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Description
A second opinion, provided in a written report, where the opinion and report together require more than 30 minutes to complete, on a patient specimen, requested by a treating practitioner, where further information is needed for accurate diagnosis and appropriate patient management.
Fee From
01.07.2026
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Description
Retrieval and review of one or more archived formalin fixed paraffin embedded blocks to determine the appropriate samples for the purpose of conducting genetic testing, other than: (a) a service associated with a service to which item 72858 or 72859 applies; or (b) a service associated with, and rendered in the same patient episode as, a service to which an item in Group P5, P6, P10 or P11 applies Applicable not more than once in a patient episode
Fee From
01.07.2026
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Description
Cytology (including serial examinations) of nipple discharge or smears from skin, lip, mouth, nose or anus for detection of precancerous or cancerous changes 1 or more tests
Fee From
01.07.2026
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Description
Cytology (including serial examinations) for malignancy (other than an examination mentioned in item 73076); and including any Group P5 service, if performed on: (a) specimens resulting from washings or brushings from sites not specified in item 73043; or (b) a single specimen of sputum or urine; or (c) 1 or more specimens of other body fluids; 1 or more tests
Fee From
01.07.2026
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Description
Cytology of a series of 3 sputum or urine specimens for malignant cells
Fee From
01.07.2026
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Description
Cytology of material obtained directly from a patient by fine needle aspiration of solid tissue or tissues - 1 identified site
Fee From
01.07.2026
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Description
Cytology of material obtained directly from a patient at one identified site by fine needle aspiration of solid tissue or tissues if a recognized pathologist: (a) performs the aspiration; or (b) attends the aspiration and performs cytological examination during the attendance
Fee From
01.07.2026
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Description
Immunocytochemical examination of material obtained by procedures described in items 73045, 73047, 73049, 73051, 73062, 73063, 73066 and 73067 for the characterisation of a malignancy by immunofluorescence, immunoperoxidase or other labelled antibody techniques with multiple antigenic specificities per specimen - 1 to 3 antibodies except those listed in 73061 (Item is subject to rule 13)
Fee From
01.07.2026
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Description
Immunocytochemical examination of material obtained by procedures described in items 73045, 73047, 73049, 73051, 73062, 73063, 73066 and 73067 for the characterisation of a malignancy by immunofluorescence, immunoperoxidase or other labelled antibody techniques with multiple antigenic specificities per specimen - 4 to 6 antibodies (Item is subject to rule 13)
Fee From
01.07.2026
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Description
Immunocytochemical examination of material obtained by procedures described in items 73045, 73047, 73049, 73051, 73062, 73063, 73066 and 73067 for the characterisation of a malignancy by immunofluorescence, immunoperoxidase or other labelled antibody techniques with multiple antigenic specificities per specimen - 1 to 3 of the following antibodies - oestrogen, progesterone and c-erb-B2 (HER2) (Item is subject to rule 13)
Fee From
01.07.2026
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Description
Cytology of material obtained directly from a patient by fine needle aspiration of solid tissue or tissues - 2 or more separately identified sites.
Fee From
01.07.2026
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Description
Cytology of material obtained directly from a patient at one identified site by fine needle aspiration of solid tissue or tissues if an employee of an approved pathology authority attends the aspiration for confirmation of sample adequacy
Fee From
01.07.2026
Category
Category 6 — Pathology
Description
Immunocytochemical examination of material obtained by procedures described in items 73045, 73047, 73049, 73051, 73062, 73063, 73066 and 73067 for the characterisation of a malignancy by immunofluorescence, immunoperoxidase or other labelled antibody techniques with multiple antigenic specificities per specimen - 7 to 10 antibodies (Item is subject to rule 13)
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