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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46471 | Amputation of digit of hand, distal to metacarpal head, including any of the fol… | $675.10 | $658.00 | -17.10 (-2.5%) |
| 46474 | Amputation of digit of hand, distal to metacarpal head, including any of the fol… | $877.75 | $855.50 | -22.25 (-2.5%) |
| 46477 | Amputation of digit of hand, distal to metacarpal head, including any of the fol… | $1080.35 | $1052.95 | -27.40 (-2.5%) |
| 46480 | Amputation of ray of hand, proximal to metacarpal head, including any of the fol… | $450.15 | $438.75 | -11.40 (-2.5%) |
| 46483 | Revision of amputation stump of hand to provide adequate cover, including any of… | $360.00 | $350.90 | -9.10 (-2.5%) |
| 46486 | Accurate reconstruction of acute nail bed laceration using magnification (H) (An… | $270.15 | $263.30 | -6.85 (-2.5%) |
| 46489 | Secondary reconstruction of nail bed deformity using magnification, including re… | $315.15 | $307.15 | -8.00 (-2.5%) |
| 46492 | Surgical correction of contracture of joint of hand, flexor or extensor tendon, … | $432.15 | $421.20 | -10.95 (-2.5%) |
| 46493 | Resection of boss of metacarpal base of hand, including either or both of the fo… | $394.45 | $384.45 | -10.00 (-2.5%) |
| 46495 | Complete excision of one or more ganglia or mucous cysts of interphalangeal, met… | $243.20 | $237.05 | -6.15 (-2.5%) |
| 46498 | Excision of ganglion of flexor tendon sheath of hand, including any of the follo… | $263.15 | $256.50 | -6.65 (-2.5%) |
| 46500 | Excision of ganglion of dorsal wrist joint of hand, including any of the followi… | $315.15 | $307.15 | -8.00 (-2.5%) |
| 46501 | Excision of ganglion of volar wrist joint of hand, including any of the followin… | $394.05 | $384.05 | -10.00 (-2.5%) |
| 46502 | Excision of recurrent ganglion of dorsal wrist joint of hand, including any of t… | $472.65 | $460.65 | -12.00 (-2.5%) |
| 46503 | Excision of recurrent ganglion of volar wrist joint of hand, including any of th… | $452.90 | $441.40 | -11.50 (-2.5%) |
| 46504 | Neurovascular island flap, heterodigital, for pulp re-innervation and soft tissu… | $1323.25 | $1289.70 | -33.55 (-2.5%) |
| 46507 | Transposition or transfer of digit or ray on vascular pedicle of hand, including… | $1795.30 | $1749.80 | -45.50 (-2.5%) |
| 46510 | Surgical reduction of enlarged elements resulting from macrodactyly, including a… | $420.05 | $409.40 | -10.65 (-2.5%) |
| 46513 | Removal of nail of finger or thumb—one nail (Anaes.) | $67.60 | $65.90 | -1.70 (-2.5%) |
| 46519 | Drainage of midpalmar, thenar or hypothenar spaces or dorsum of hand, excluding … | $169.00 | $164.70 | -4.30 (-2.5%) |
| 46522 | Open operation and drainage of infection for flexor tendon sheath of finger or t… | $504.15 | $491.35 | -12.80 (-2.5%) |
| 46525 | Incision for pulp space infection of hand: (a) other than a service: (i) to whic… | $67.60 | $65.90 | -1.70 (-2.5%) |
| 46528 | Wedge resection for ingrowing nail of finger or thumb: (a) including each of the… | $202.90 | $197.75 | -5.15 (-2.5%) |
| 46531 | Partial resection of ingrowing nail of finger or thumb, including phenolisation … | $101.95 | $99.35 | -2.60 (-2.6%) |
| 46534 | Complete ablation of nail germinal matrix (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.) | $281.85 | $274.70 | -7.15 (-2.5%) |
| 47000 | Mandible, treatment of dislocation of, by closed reduction, requiring general an… | $84.65 | $82.50 | -2.15 (-2.5%) |
| 47003 | Treatment of dislocation of clavicle, by closed reduction (Anaes.) | $101.45 | $98.90 | -2.55 (-2.5%) |
| 47007 | Repair of acromioclavicular or sternoclavicular joint dislocation (acute or chro… | $422.60 | $411.90 | -10.70 (-2.5%) |
| 47009 | Treatment of dislocation of shoulder, requiring general anaesthesia, other than … | $202.90 | $197.75 | -5.15 (-2.5%) |
| 47012 | Treatment of dislocation of shoulder, requiring general anaesthesia, by open red… | $405.55 | $395.25 | -10.30 (-2.5%) |
| 47015 | Treatment of dislocation of shoulder, not requiring general anaesthesia | $101.45 | $98.90 | -2.55 (-2.5%) |
| 47018 | Treatment of dislocation of elbow, by closed reduction (Anaes.) | $236.50 | $230.50 | -6.00 (-2.5%) |
| 47021 | Treatment of dislocation of elbow, by open reduction (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.) | $315.50 | $307.50 | -8.00 (-2.5%) |
| 47024 | Treatment of dislocation of distal or proximal radioulnar joint, by closed reduc… | $236.50 | $230.50 | -6.00 (-2.5%) |
| 47027 | Treatment of dislocation of distal or proximal radioulnar joint, by open reducti… | $777.65 | $757.95 | -19.70 (-2.5%) |
| 47030 | Treatment of dislocation of carpus, carpus on radius and ulna or carpometacarpal… | $236.50 | $230.50 | -6.00 (-2.5%) |
| 47033 | Treatment of dislocation of carpus, carpus on radius and ulna or carpometacarpal… | $777.65 | $757.95 | -19.70 (-2.5%) |
| 47042 | Treatment of dislocation of interphalangeal or metacarpophalangeal joint, by clo… | $135.05 | $131.65 | -3.40 (-2.5%) |
| 47045 | Treatment of dislocation of interphalangeal or metacarpophalangeal joint, by ope… | $504.45 | $491.65 | -12.80 (-2.5%) |
| 47047 | Treatment of dislocation of prosthetic hip, by closed reduction (Anaes.) (Assist… | $388.75 | $378.90 | -9.85 (-2.5%) |
| 47049 | Treatment of dislocation of prosthetic hip, by open reduction (H) (Anaes.) (Assi… | $518.25 | $505.10 | -13.15 (-2.5%) |
| 47052 | Treatment of dislocation of native hip, by closed reduction (Anaes.) (Assist.) | $505.35 | $492.55 | -12.80 (-2.5%) |
| 47053 | Treatment of dislocation of native hip, by open reduction, with internal fixatio… | $673.65 | $656.60 | -17.05 (-2.5%) |
| 47054 | Treatment of dislocation of knee, by closed reduction, including application of … | $388.75 | $378.90 | -9.85 (-2.5%) |
| 47057 | Treatment of dislocation of patella, by closed reduction (Anaes.) | $152.05 | $148.20 | -3.85 (-2.5%) |
| 47060 | Treatment of dislocation of patella, by open reduction (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.) | $202.90 | $197.75 | -5.15 (-2.5%) |
| 47063 | Treatment of dislocation of ankle or tarsus, by closed reduction (Anaes.) (Assis… | $304.20 | $296.50 | -7.70 (-2.5%) |
| 47066 | Treatment of dislocation of ankle or tarsus, by open reduction, including any of… | $405.55 | $395.25 | -10.30 (-2.5%) |
| 47069 | Treatment of dislocation of toe, by closed reduction—one toe (Anaes.) | $84.65 | $82.50 | -2.15 (-2.5%) |
| 47301 | Treatment of fracture of middle or proximal phalanx, by closed reduction, requir… | $103.90 | $101.25 | -2.65 (-2.6%) |
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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