Billing Codes

GQ002

MiniMizer gastric band (injection port)

Current benefit
$524.00
ARTG number
Last updated
March 2020
Category
03 - General Miscellaneous
03.04 - GASTRIC BANDS
Status
Unchanged
Size / specification

Small or medium sized port.

Description

Adjustable Silicone band which is placed around the upper part of the stomach to reduce the volume and speed of intake of food. The injection port is used to inflate or deflate the gastric band therefore adjusting the diameter of the band.

TGA safety record
Not yet checked against TGA's safety database
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Benefit history

No recorded changes yet — history accumulates with each release.

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