Every item with both an MBS schedule fee and a DVA fee, side by side — with the dollar and percentage difference. Search an item number or sort by the biggest gaps.
| Item | Description | MBS fee | DVA fee | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31512 | Breast, malignant tumour, complete local excision of, with or without frozen sec… | $778.15 | $758.45 | -19.70 (-2.5%) |
| 31513 | Breast, malignant tumour, complete local excision of, with simultaneous reshapin… | $1017.40 | $991.60 | -25.80 (-2.5%) |
| 31514 | Breast, malignant tumour, complete local excision of, with simultaneous ipsilate… | $1466.75 | $1429.60 | -37.15 (-2.5%) |
| 31515 | BREAST, TUMOUR SITE, re-excision of following open biopsy or incomplete excision… | $522.10 | $508.85 | -13.25 (-2.5%) |
| 31516 | BREAST, MALIGNANT TUMOUR, complete local excision of, with or without frozen sec… | $1037.70 | $1011.40 | -26.30 (-2.5%) |
| 31519 | Total mastectomy (unilateral) (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.) | $881.05 | $858.70 | -22.35 (-2.5%) |
| 31520 | Total mastectomy (bilateral) (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.) | $1541.65 | $1502.60 | -39.05 (-2.5%) |
| 31522 | Skin sparing mastectomy (unilateral) (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.) | $1245.05 | $1213.50 | -31.55 (-2.5%) |
| 31523 | Skin sparing mastectomy (bilateral) (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.) | $2178.90 | $2123.70 | -55.20 (-2.5%) |
| 31525 | Mastectomy for gynaecomastia (unilateral), with or without liposuction (suction … | $622.35 | $606.60 | -15.75 (-2.5%) |
| 31526 | Mastectomy for gynaecomastia (bilateral), with or without liposuction (suction a… | $1089.20 | $1061.60 | -27.60 (-2.5%) |
| 31528 | Nipple sparing mastectomy (unilateral) (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.) | $1245.05 | $1213.50 | -31.55 (-2.5%) |
| 31529 | Nipple sparing mastectomy (bilateral) (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.) | $2178.90 | $2123.70 | -55.20 (-2.5%) |
| 31530 | Breast, biopsy of solid tumour or tissue of, using a vacuum-assisted breast biop… | $712.95 | $694.90 | -18.05 (-2.5%) |
| 31533 | FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION of an impalpable breast lesion detected by mammography or… | $165.05 | $160.85 | -4.20 (-2.5%) |
| 31536 | Breast, preoperative localisation of lesion of, by hookwire or similar device, u… | $226.75 | $221.00 | -5.75 (-2.5%) |
| 31537 | Insertion of a marker clip into a breast, including axilla, following a breast b… | $226.75 | $221.00 | -5.75 (-2.5%) |
| 31548 | Breast, biopsy of solid tumour or tissue of, using mechanical biopsy device, for… | $239.35 | $233.30 | -6.05 (-2.5%) |
| 31551 | BREAST, HAEMATOMA, SEROMA OR INFLAMMATORY CONDITION including abscess, granuloma… | $259.40 | $252.85 | -6.55 (-2.5%) |
| 31554 | BREAST, microdochotomy of, for benign or malignant condition (Anaes.) (Assist.) | $518.80 | $505.65 | -13.15 (-2.5%) |
| 31557 | Breast central ducts, excision of, for benign condition (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.) | $415.00 | $404.50 | -10.50 (-2.5%) |
| 31560 | ACCESSORY BREAST TISSUE, excision of (Anaes.) (Assist.) | $415.00 | $404.50 | -10.50 (-2.5%) |
| 31563 | Inverted nipple, surgical eversion of, with or without flap repair, if the nippl… | $310.85 | $302.95 | -7.90 (-2.5%) |
| 31566 | ACCESSORY NIPPLE, excision of (Anaes.) | $155.55 | $151.60 | -3.95 (-2.5%) |
| 31569 | Adjustable gastric band, placement of, with or without crural repair taking 45 m… | $1016.90 | $991.15 | -25.75 (-2.5%) |
| 31572 | Gastric bypass by Roux-en-Y including associated anastomoses, with or without cr… | $1251.25 | $1219.55 | -31.70 (-2.5%) |
| 31575 | Sleeve gastrectomy, with or without crural repair taking 45 minutes or less, for… | $1016.90 | $991.15 | -25.75 (-2.5%) |
| 31578 | Gastroplasty (excluding by gastric plication), with or without crural repair tak… | $1016.90 | $991.15 | -25.75 (-2.5%) |
| 31581 | Gastric bypass by biliopancreatic diversion with or without duodenal switch incl… | $1251.25 | $1219.55 | -31.70 (-2.5%) |
| 31584 | Surgical reversal of previous bariatric procedure, including revision or convers… | $1842.25 | $1795.55 | -46.70 (-2.5%) |
| 31585 | Removal of adjustable gastric band (Anaes.) (Assist.) | $995.95 | $970.70 | -25.25 (-2.5%) |
| 31587 | Adjustment of gastric band as an independent procedure including any associated … | $117.25 | $114.30 | -2.95 (-2.5%) |
| 31590 | Adjustment of gastric band reservoir, repair, revision or replacement of (Anaes.… | $301.40 | $293.75 | -7.65 (-2.5%) |
| 32000 | LARGE INTESTINE, resection of, without anastomosis, including right hemicolectom… | $1234.40 | $1203.10 | -31.30 (-2.5%) |
| 32003 | LARGE INTESTINE, resection of, with anastomosis, including right hemicolectomy (… | $1291.15 | $1258.45 | -32.70 (-2.5%) |
| 32004 | LARGE INTESTINE, subtotal colectomy (resection of right colon, transverse colon … | $1376.90 | $1342.00 | -34.90 (-2.5%) |
| 32005 | LARGE INTESTINE, subtotal colectomy (resection of right colon, transverse colon … | $1555.40 | $1516.00 | -39.40 (-2.5%) |
| 32006 | Left hemicolectomy, including the descending and sigmoid colon (including format… | $1376.90 | $1342.00 | -34.90 (-2.5%) |
| 32009 | TOTAL COLECTOMY AND ILEOSTOMY (Anaes.) (Assist.) | $1633.25 | $1591.85 | -41.40 (-2.5%) |
| 32012 | TOTAL COLECTOMY AND ILEORECTAL ANASTOMOSIS (Anaes.) (Assist.) | $1804.10 | $1758.40 | -45.70 (-2.5%) |
| 32015 | TOTAL COLECTOMY WITH EXCISION OF RECTUM AND ILEOSTOMY 1 surgeon (Anaes.) (Assist… | $2217.30 | $2161.10 | -56.20 (-2.5%) |
| 32018 | TOTAL COLECTOMY WITH EXCISION OF RECTUM AND ILEOSTOMY, COMBINED SYNCHRONOUS OPER… | $1880.20 | $1832.55 | -47.65 (-2.5%) |
| 32021 | TOTAL COLECTOMY WITH EXCISION OF RECTUM AND ILEOSTOMY, COMBINED SYNCHRONOUS OPER… | $674.30 | $657.20 | -17.10 (-2.5%) |
| 32023 | Endoscopic insertion of stent or stents for large bowel obstruction, stricture o… | $664.75 | $647.90 | -16.85 (-2.5%) |
| 32024 | RECTUM, HIGH RESTORATIVE ANTERIOR RESECTION WITH INTRAPERITONEAL ANASTOMOSIS (of… | $1633.25 | $1591.85 | -41.40 (-2.5%) |
| 32025 | RECTUM, LOW RESTORATIVE ANTERIOR RESECTION WITH EXTRAPERITONEAL ANASTOMOSIS (of … | $2184.65 | $2129.30 | -55.35 (-2.5%) |
| 32026 | Rectum, ultra-low restorative resection, with or without covering stoma and with… | $2446.30 | $2384.30 | -62.00 (-2.5%) |
| 32028 | Rectum, low or ultra-low restorative resection, with per anal sutured coloanal a… | $2598.55 | $2532.70 | -65.85 (-2.5%) |
| 32030 | RECTOSIGMOIDECTOMY, including formation of stoma (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.) | $1234.40 | $1203.10 | -31.30 (-2.5%) |
| 32033 | RESTORATION OF BOWEL continuity following rectosigmoidectomy or similar operatio… | $1804.10 | $1758.40 | -45.70 (-2.5%) |
A positive difference means DVA pays more than the MBS schedule fee. Data sourced from Australian Government publications · Not an official government service.
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