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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38423 | Fibreoptic bronchoscopy with one or more transbronchial lung biopsies, with or w… | $307.60 | $299.80 | -7.80 (-2.5%) |
| 38425 | Endoscopic resection of endobronchial tumours for relief of obstruction includin… | $723.25 | $704.90 | -18.35 (-2.5%) |
| 38426 | Trachea or bronchus, dilatation of stricture and endoscopic insertion of stent (… | $542.60 | $528.85 | -13.75 (-2.5%) |
| 38428 | Bronchoscopy with treatment of tracheal stricture (H) (Anaes.) | $295.10 | $287.60 | -7.50 (-2.5%) |
| 38429 | Tracheal excision and repair of, without cardiopulmonary bypass (H) (Anaes.) (As… | $2059.75 | $2007.55 | -52.20 (-2.5%) |
| 38431 | Tracheal excision and repair of, with cardiopulmonary bypass (H) (Anaes.) (Assis… | $2786.00 | $2715.40 | -70.60 (-2.5%) |
| 38461 | TMVr, by transvenous or transeptal techniques, for permanent coaptation of mitra… | $1714.25 | $1670.80 | -43.45 (-2.5%) |
| 38463 | TMVr, by transvenous or transeptal techniques, for permanent coaptation of mitra… | $1714.25 | $1670.80 | -43.45 (-2.5%) |
| 38467 | Insertion, removal or replacement of permanent myocardial electrode, by open sur… | $1147.10 | $1118.05 | -29.05 (-2.5%) |
| 38471 | Insertion of implantable defibrillator, including insertion of patches for the i… | $1259.90 | $1227.95 | -31.95 (-2.5%) |
| 38472 | Insertion, replacement or removal of implantable defibrillator generator, if the… | $344.55 | $335.80 | -8.75 (-2.5%) |
| 38474 | Repair, augmentation or replacement of branch pulmonary arteries—left or right (… | $2596.30 | $2530.50 | -65.80 (-2.5%) |
| 38477 | Valve annuloplasty with insertion of ring, other than: (a) a service to which it… | $2397.85 | $2337.10 | -60.75 (-2.5%) |
| 38484 | Aortic or pulmonary valve replacement with bioprosthesis or mechanical prosthesi… | $2429.60 | $2368.05 | -61.55 (-2.5%) |
| 38485 | MITRAL ANNULUS, reconstruction of, after decalcification, when performed in asso… | $978.00 | $953.20 | -24.80 (-2.5%) |
| 38487 | MITRAL VALVE, open valvotomy of (Anaes.) (Assist.) | $2059.75 | $2007.55 | -52.20 (-2.5%) |
| 38490 | Reconstruction and re-implantation of sub-valvular structures, if performed in c… | $663.70 | $646.90 | -16.80 (-2.5%) |
| 38493 | OPERATIVE MANAGEMENT of acute infective endocarditis, in association with heart … | $2342.95 | $2283.60 | -59.35 (-2.5%) |
| 38495 | TAVI, for the treatment of symptomatic severe aortic stenosis, performed via tra… | $1714.25 | $1670.80 | -43.45 (-2.5%) |
| 38499 | Mitral or tricuspid valve replacement with bioprothesis or mechanical prosthesis… | $2429.60 | $2368.05 | -61.55 (-2.5%) |
| 38502 | Coronary artery bypass, including cardiopulmonary bypass, with or without retrog… | $2819.90 | $2748.45 | -71.45 (-2.5%) |
| 38508 | Repair or reconstruction of left ventricular aneurysm, including plication, rese… | $2296.20 | $2238.00 | -58.20 (-2.5%) |
| 38509 | Repair of ischaemic ventricular septal rupture,, other than a service associated… | $2858.95 | $2786.50 | -72.45 (-2.5%) |
| 38510 | Artery harvesting (other than of the left internal mammary), for coronary artery… | $746.85 | $727.90 | -18.95 (-2.5%) |
| 38511 | Coronary artery bypass, with the aid of tissue stabilisers, if: (a) the service … | $718.15 | $699.95 | -18.20 (-2.5%) |
| 38512 | Division of accessory pathway, isolation procedure, procedure on atrioventricula… | $2511.75 | $2448.10 | -63.65 (-2.5%) |
| 38513 | Creation of Y‑graft, T‑graft and graft‑to‑graft extensions, with micro‑arterial … | $1197.00 | $1166.65 | -30.35 (-2.5%) |
| 38514 | TAVI, for the treatment of symptomatic severe aortic stenosis, performed via tra… | $1714.25 | $1670.80 | -43.45 (-2.5%) |
| 38515 | Division of accessory pathway, isolation procedure, procedure on atrioventricula… | $3198.10 | $3117.05 | -81.05 (-2.5%) |
| 38516 | Simple valve repair: (a) with or without annuloplasty; and (b) including quadran… | $2990.75 | $2914.95 | -75.80 (-2.5%) |
| 38517 | Complex valve repair: (a) with or without annuloplasty; and (b) including retrog… | $3681.00 | $3587.70 | -93.30 (-2.5%) |
| 38518 | Ventricular arrhythmia with mapping and muscle ablation, with or without aneurys… | $3432.75 | $3345.75 | -87.00 (-2.5%) |
| 38519 | Valve explant of a previous prosthesis, if performed during open cardiac surgery… | $1265.35 | $1233.30 | -32.05 (-2.5%) |
| 38522 | TAVI, for the treatment of symptomatic severe native calcific aortic stenosis, p… | $1714.25 | $1670.80 | -43.45 (-2.5%) |
| 38523 | Percutaneous transcatheter delivery of dual-filter cerebral embolic protection s… | $311.60 | $303.70 | -7.90 (-2.5%) |
| 38550 | Repair or replacement of ascending thoracic aorta: (a) including: (i) cardiopulm… | $2688.80 | $2620.65 | -68.15 (-2.5%) |
| 38553 | Repair or replacement of ascending thoracic aorta: (a) including: (i) aortic val… | $3385.25 | $3299.45 | -85.80 (-2.5%) |
| 38554 | Valve sparing aortic root surgery, with reimplantation of aortic valve and coron… | $4873.15 | $4749.65 | -123.50 (-2.5%) |
| 38555 | Simple replacement or repair of aortic arch, performed in conjunction with a ser… | $2990.75 | $2914.95 | -75.80 (-2.5%) |
| 38556 | Repair or replacement of ascending thoracic aorta, including: (a) aortic valve r… | $3716.00 | $3621.85 | -94.15 (-2.5%) |
| 38557 | Complex replacement or repair of aortic arch, performed in conjunction with a se… | $5176.30 | $5045.15 | -131.15 (-2.5%) |
| 38558 | Aortic repair involving augmentation of hypoplastic or interrupted aortic arch, … | $5847.75 | $5699.55 | -148.20 (-2.5%) |
| 38568 | Repair or replacement of descending thoracic aorta, without shunt or cardiopulmo… | $2229.75 | $2173.25 | -56.50 (-2.5%) |
| 38571 | Repair or replacement of descending thoracic aorta, with shunt or cardiopulmonar… | $2541.70 | $2477.30 | -64.40 (-2.5%) |
| 38572 | Operative management of acute rupture or dissection, if the service: (a) is perf… | $2378.40 | $2318.15 | -60.25 (-2.5%) |
| 38600 | CENTRAL CANNULATION for cardiopulmonary bypass excluding post-operative manageme… | $1833.60 | $1787.15 | -46.45 (-2.5%) |
| 38603 | Peripheral cannulation for cardiopulmonary bypass, excluding post-operative mana… | $1147.10 | $1118.05 | -29.05 (-2.5%) |
| 38609 | Insertion of intra-aortic balloon pump, by arteriotomy, other than a service ass… | $573.50 | $558.95 | -14.55 (-2.5%) |
| 38612 | Removal of intra-aortic balloon pump, with closure of artery by direct suture, o… | $642.95 | $626.65 | -16.30 (-2.5%) |
| 38615 | Insertion of a left or right ventricular assist device, for use as: (a) a bridge… | $1833.60 | $1787.15 | -46.45 (-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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