National Health Act 1953 - Determination made under subsections 73aag (6) and (7) (Hib 13/2005) (Cth)

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Australian Government

NATIONAL HEALTH ACT 1953

Determination made under subsections 73AAG (6) and (7)

(HIB13/2005)

I, TONY ABBOTT, Minister for Health and Ageing acting under subsections 73AAG(6) and (7) of the National Health Act 1953 (the Act):

DETERMINE, under subsection 73AAG(6) of the Act, that each prosthesis listed against a Billing Code in the attached Schedule, without an amount under the heading ‘maximum benefit amount’, is a no gap prosthesis for the purposes of the Act, and the benefit amount for that no gap prosthesis is the amount appearing in the ‘benefit amount/minimum benefit amount’ column corresponding to that Billing Code.

DETERMINE, under subsection 73AAG(7) of the Act, that each prosthesis listed against a Billing Code in the attached Schedule, with an amount under the heading ‘maximum benefit amount’, is a gap permitted prosthesis for the purposes of the Act, and the minimum benefit amount for that gap permitted prosthesis is the amount appearing in the ‘benefit amount/minimum benefit amount’ column corresponding to that Billing Code, and the maximum benefit amount is the amount appearing in the ‘maximum benefit amount’ column corresponding to that Billing Code.

This determination commences on 31 October 2005.

Dated this         31        day of   August 2005.

Tony Abbott

TONY ABBOTT

MINISTER FOR HEALTH AND AGEING

PART A - Prostheses  31 October 2005

CARDIO-THORACIC

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Billing Code   Product Name  Description  Size  Amount         Amount  Notations

Annuloplasty Rings

Edwards Lifesciences Pty Ltd

EL028           Baxter Sterile Grafts, Implants &   Carpentier-Edwards Classic Annuloplasty         24mm-40mm  $2,151.80

Prostheses, Non-Animal Origin   Ring. Composition: Titanium Alloy;

Annuloplasty: Ring-Mitral Ring with                 Silicone Rubber; Polyester Fabric

Holder; Mitral Cosgrove-Edwards   Carpentier-Edwards Physio Annuloplasty

Annuloplasty System Model 4600; Classic        Ring. Composition: Elgiloy Bands;

Polyester Film Strips; Silicone Rubber;

Polyester Cloth, Cosgrove-Edwards

Annuloplasty Band. Composition: Silicone

 Rubber; Polyester Cloth. Carpentier-

Edwards Tricuspid Ring. Composition:

Titanium Alloy; Silicone Rubber;

EL049           Edwards Etlogix Annuloplasty Ring  Titanium/silicon/dacron polyester   24mm/26mm/28mm/30mm/32m  $2,400.00

cloth/plastic template Mitral valve annular         m/34mmd

repair device designed specifically for

patients with Ischemic Mitral regurgitation

Medtronic Australasia Pty Ltd

MC005         Medtronic Posterior Annuloplasty Band;           Annuloplasty Devices - Models 610B,              Models 610B & 610R 25-         $1,848.18

Medtronic Duran Annuloplasty Ring;                 610R & 620B, 620R Silicone / Barium                35mm, Models 620B & 620R

Colvin - Galloway Future Band Model                Sulphate, Dacron.  Models 638B semi-               23-35mm, Model 638B - 26-

638B; Duran Ancore Band 620B; Duran             rigid metal alloy core, silicone coating,                 38mm, Model 620RG & G20BG

Ancore Ring 620R; Duran Ancore   polyester knit fabric, kit includes - band,

Chordal Model 620RG & 620BG  malleable handle, template with suture

markers, sizers, molded tray; Model

St. Jude Medical Australia Pty Ltd

SJ034            SJM Seguin Annuloplasty Ring  Semi Rigid  24mm - 40mm  $2,078.14

SJ035            SJM Tailor Annuloplasty Ring  Fully Flexible  25mm - 35mm  $2,630.00

This and the following 694 pages form the Schedule to the Determination under subsections 73AAG(6) and (7) National Health Act 1953 signed by the Minister for Health and Ageing on 31/8/2005

_______________________________________Carolyn Driessen

Witness

 
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Billing Code   Product Name  Description  Size  Amount         Amount  Notations

Tag Medical

TM001         AnnuloFlo Annuloplasty System  Annuloflex Ring or AnnuloFlo Ring  26-36mm  $1,600.00

Catheters, Angioplasty, Laser

Pacing Importers Pty Ltd

PI002            Excimer Laser Stent  Polyester Fibre optic fibre catheter  0.457mm, 0.9mm, 1.4mm,          $6,801.27

1.7mm and 2.0mm

Coronary Stents

Medical & Optical  Instruments Australia Pty Ltd

MO212         Martin Fixation Device Internal - Screw             Sterile Titanium Screw  2.00mm diameter; 4 to 11mm        $280.00  Only to be funded where used in

length  a service for which a Medicare

Benefit is payable

Drug Eluting Stents

Boston Scientific Pty Ltd

BS074           Taxus on Express2 Coronary Stent   balloon expandable stent with conformal             Length 8 - 32mm; Diameter        $3,350.00

System Models 38001-0822 to 0840;                 polymer/drug matrix coating, pre-  2.25 - 5.0mm

38001-1222 to 1250; 38001-1622 to                    mounted on high pressure monorail

1650;

38001-2022 to 2050; 38001-2422 to

2450; 38001-2827 to 2850; 38001-3227

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Billing Code   Product Name  Description  Size  Amount         Amount  Notations

Johnson & Johnson Medical Pty Ltd

JJ302            CYPHER Sirolimus-Eluting Stent &                    Stainless steel coronary stent with   Diameter 2.25 - 5.0mm, length    $3,350.00

Delivery System Model  CRS - 23300,                Rapamycin (an immunosuppressive and             8-33mm

08225, 08250, 08275, 08300, 28225,                  antiproliferative drug) bound to the stent

28250, 28275, 28300, 33225, 33250,

33275, 33300, 13225, 13250, 13275,

18225, 18250, 18275, 18300, 23225,

23250, 23275, 23350, 23400, 08350,

08400, 28350, 28400, 33350, 33400,

13300, 13350, 13400, 18350, 18400,

23450, 23500, 28450, 28500, 33450,

33500, 08450, 13450, 18450, 18500

General Purpose Bare Metal Stents

Abbott Australasia Pty Ltd

AY006           Bio-Divysio Stent SV/OC/AS  Balloon expandable Phosophoryl-Choline          Divysio Stent SV - Diameters:      $750.00

coated stainless-steel endovascular   2.0, 2.25, 2.5 Lengths: 7mm,

coronary stent  10mm, 15mm, 18mm, 21mm;

Divysio Stent OC & AS -

Diameters: 2.75, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0

Lengths: 8mm, 11mm, 15mm,

AY013           JoStent Coronary Stent    Stainless Steel  9 - 26 mm x 2.5 - 4 mm                 $750.00

Atrium Australia-Pacific Rim Pty Ltd

AC022           Flyer RX Coronary Stent System  Stainless Steel Coronary Stent  Dia 2-5mm, Length 6-40mm         $750.00  $1,450.00

B Braun Australia Pty Ltd

BB244           Coroflex Blue  Cobalt Chromium Alloy L605  2-4mm diameter, 8-25mm          $1,000.00

Biotronik Australia Pty Ltd

BT040           Lekton  Intracoronary stent - balloon mounted                Dia 2.5-4mm, length 10-30mm     $750.00  $2,100.00

BT058           Lekton Motion  Coated flexible stent, Balloon mounted               Diameter 2.5mm to 4mm,              $750.00  $2,100.00

Length 8 - 30mm

Boston Scientific Pty Ltd

BS069           Express 2/Liberte Coronary Stent   Consists of a balloon expandable stent,              Stent lengths: 8,12,16,20,24,28   $1,200.00

pre-mounted on a Maverick 2 Monorail             & 32 mm Stent diameters: 2.25,

delivery catheter.   2.5, 2.75, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5 &

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Guidant Australia Pty Ltd

GU102         Stents   ACS Multilink Coronary Stent; ACS                  1.5mm - 8.0mm  $1,200.00

Megalink Peripheral Stent; ACS RX

Herculink Peripheral Stent. Stainless steel

GU105         Multilink Coronary Stent System  Stainless Steel  Length 1.5mm - 8.0mm               $1,200.00

GU127         Multilink Coronary Stent System - Frontier       316L Stainless steel stent  Length 1.5 - 8.0mm  $2,400.00

GU128         Multilink Coronary Stent System - Vision         Cobalt chrome stent  Length 1.5 - 8.0mm  $1,200.00

Johnson & Johnson Medical Pty Ltd

JJ026            BX Velocity with Hepacoat System  Balloon expandable, stainless steel,   $1,173.00

heparin coated

JJ200            BX Velocity Stent and Delivery System             Stainless steel stent  Diameter: 2.25-5.0 mm; Length   $1,173.00

8 - 33 mm

JJ239            BX Sonic  Stainless steel coronary stent mounted on           Dia 2.25 - 4.0mm, lengths 8 -     $1,173.00

 a balloon delivery system  33mm

Medtronic Australasia Pty Ltd

MC197         Medtronic AVE S660 Coronary Stents,              Stainless Steel  S660 Coronary Stent - Diameter $1,100.00

S670 Coronary Stents, S7 Coronary   (2.5mm-2.75mm), Length

Stents, BeStent2,  (9mm-24mm); S670 & S7

Coronary Stent - Diameter

(3mm-4mm), Length (9mm-

30mm); BeStent2 - Diameter

(2.5mm-4mm), Length (9mm-

MC329         Medtronic Driver, Micro Driver Coronary         Cobalt Alloy  Driver Stent: diameter (2.25 -     $1,200.00

 Stent System  4.5mm), length (8-30mm);

Micro-Driver Stent: diameter

(2.25 - 2.75mm), length (8 -

Pacing Importers Pty Ltd

PI003            Med-X-Flexy Stent  Tubular Stent, Stainless steel 316L, Gold            Dia 5 - 9mm  length: 20 -              $750.00

markers

Terumo Corporation Australia

TU001           Intra Coronary Stent  Stainless Steel mounted on balloon   Diameter 2.0mm - 4.0mm,          $1,200.00

Length 10mm - 30mm length

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Woodstock Biomedical Pty Ltd

WO031         Duraflex Coronary Stent System  316L Medical Grade Stainless Steel Stent            Length 8, 11, 14, 18, 21, 25mm  $1,200.00

Premounted on Rail Design Catheter                    x Diameter 2.5, 2.75, 3.0, 3.5,

Zynergy Medical Pty Limited

ZY001           Carbostent  Coronary stent - includes Carbostent                  Dia 2.5mm x Length 9, 12, 15,      $750.00  $1,425.00

Syncro & Carbostent Sirius  19, 25mm; Dia 3.0mm x Length

 9, 12, 15, 19, 25, 32mm; Dia

3.5mm x Length 9, 12, 15, 19,

25, 32mm; Diameter 4.0mm x

Length 9, 12, 15, 19, 25, 32mm

Special Purpose Stents

Abbott Australasia Pty Ltd

AY012           JoStent Coronary Stent Graft  Stainless Steel/PTFE  9 - 26 mm x 2.5 - 5 mm               $3,098.00

Boston Scientific Pty Ltd

BS067           Symbiot Covered Stent System  A self-expending nitinol stent encased                 Stent lengths: 20, 31 & 45 mm    $1,200.00

within an ePTFE covering, premounted              Stent diameters: 4.0 & 5.0 mm

on a Monorail delivery catheter

CRT Pacemakers

Generation 1

Guidant Australia Pty Ltd

GU087         Contak TR Model 1241 Pacemaker  Titanium  3.2mm/IS-1  $9,000.00

GU143         Contak Renewal TR CRT -P Model                    Implantable cardiac pacemaker  45x54x8.5mm, 14cc, 26gm         $9,000.00

H120, Model H125

Medtronic Australasia Pty Ltd

MC006         InSync model 8040 Stimulator  Titanium  14.4cc  $9,000.00

St. Jude Medical Australia Pty Ltd

SJ040            Frontier 3x2 Model 5510  Biventricular Stimulation Device with AF          Height 48mm, Length 52mm,     $9,000.00  $16,250.00

suppression  Depth 6mm

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Generation 2

Biotronik Australia Pty Ltd

BT056           Stratos LV  Multiprogrammable, Biventricular, DDDRV       One size only  $12,000.00  $18,500.00

Guidant Australia Pty Ltd

GU142         Contak Renewal TR2 CRT - P Model                 Implantable Cardiac pacemaker  45x54x8.5mm, 14cc, 26gm        $12,000.00  $14,000.00

H140, Model H145

Medtronic Australasia Pty Ltd

MC226         Medtronic Insync III Triple Chamber                 Titanium  One size only  $12,000.00

Pacemaker Model 8042

Dual Chamber ICDs

Generation 2

Medtronic Australasia Pty Ltd

MC202         Medtronic Gem III DR Model 7275                    Titanium  One size only, 39.5cc               $37,000.00

Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator

Progressive Medical

PG004           Alto II DR Dual Chamber Implantable   One size only  $37,000.00  $44,000.00

Cardioverter Defibrillator

St. Jude Medical Australia Pty Ltd

SJ009            Photon Micro DR Model V-232   37cc  $37,000.00

Defibrillators/Cardioverters

Generation 3

Biotronik Australia Pty Ltd

BT053           Lexos DR  Dual chamber ICD, rate responsive   One size only.  $42,000.00  $48,000.00

Guidant Australia Pty Ltd

GU111         Ventak Prizm II DR  Model 1861, titanium, dual chamber,                  One size only  $42,000.00

adaptive rate

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GU132         Vitality DR Model 1871  This device acts to defibrillate the heart              Model 1871 Vitality DR Dual $42,000.00

chambers when the patient enters into an            Chamber Rate Responsive

arrhythmia or uses shocks or anti tachy              Pacemaker/Defibrillator

pacing to revert Ventricular Tachycardia

(VT) or Ventricular Fibrillation (VF).

While also acting as a dual chamber

GU149         Vitality 2 DR - Model T165  Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator  30cc ; 82g  $42,000.00

GU150         Vitality 2 EL Dr - Model T167  Implantable cardiac Defibrillator  35cc ; 90g  $42,000.00  $47,000.00

Medtronic Australasia Pty Ltd

MC245         Marquis DR Model 7274 Implantable                 Titanium  36cc  $42,000.00

Cardioverter Defibrillator

MC318         Maximo DR Model 7278  Titanium  One size only 38.9cc                $44,000.00

St. Jude Medical Australia Pty Ltd

SJ049            Epic Plus DR Model V-236 Implantable             Dual Chamber sensing, bradycardia   33cc  $42,000.00

Cardioverter Defibrillator  pacing with atrial fibrillation suppression

SJ070            Epic + DR Model V-233 ICD  Dual Chamber Implantable Cardio-verter            33cc 70g  $42,000.00

Defibrillator

SJ071            Epic + DR Model V-239 ICD  Dual chamber implantable cardio-verter              33cc 70g  $42,000.00

defibrillator

Dual Chamber ICDs with CRT

Generation 1

Medtronic Australasia Pty Ltd

MC252         Medtronic InSync Marquis Implantable             Titanium  Volume 38cc  $39,000.00

Cardioverter Defibrillator Model 7277

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Generation 2

Guidant Australia Pty Ltd

GU134         Contak Renewal 2  This device acts to defibrillate the heart              One Size Only  $44,000.00

chambers when the patient enters into an

arrhythmia or uses shocks or anti tachy

pacing to revert Ventricular Tachycardia

(VT) or Ventricular Fibrillation (VF).

While also acting as a dual or single

GU147         Contak Renewal 4 CRT-D Model H190,            Implantable dual-chamber defibrillator                One size only  $44,000.00

Model H195

Medtronic Australasia Pty Ltd

MC306         InSync III Marquis Model 7279  Titanium  One size only - Volume 38cc    $44,000.00

MC325         InSync Sentry Model 7298  Defibrillator, Titanium  40cc  $50,000.00

St. Jude Medical Australia Pty Ltd

SJ062            Epic HF Model V-339 Implantable   Cardioverter/defibrillator with dual   One size only  $43,875.00

Cardiac Defibrillator  chamber (atrial and RV) sensing and

bradycardia pacing with ventricular

SJ067            Epic + HF Model V-350 ICD  Epic + HF V-350 ICD is a cardioverter              36cc / 73g  $44,000.00

defibrillator with dual chamber (atrial and

RV) sensing and bradycardia pacing with

ventricular resynchronisation therapy.

Dual Chamber Pacemakers

Generation 1

Biotronik Australia Pty Ltd

BT026           Philos D Model 122447 Implantable                  Multiprogrammable, ventricula, rate                    One size only  $5,000.00  $6,950.00

Pacemaker  responsive modes, DDDC

Guidant Australia Pty Ltd

GU079         Pulsar Model VDD 870  Titanium  3.2mm/IS-1  $5,000.00

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Medtronic Australasia Pty Ltd

MC243         Medtronic Kappa KVDD 900 Model                 Cardiac Pacemaker, Titanium  11.1cc  $6,300.00

KVDD 901

MC319         EnPulse VDD; Model E2VDD01  EnPulse VDD pacemaker with IS1   One size only  $6,500.00

connector.  Titanium silicone

St. Jude Medical Australia Pty Ltd

SJ050            Verity ADx Model XL DC 5256 Dual -              Dual Chamber multi-programmable rate-            11cc, 23.5g  $5,000.00  $8,960.00

Chamber pacemaker  adaptive pacing devices with extended

longevity

SJ061            Identity Adx Model XL DC 5286 Dual              Identity ADx Model XL DC Model 5286          11cc, 23.5g  $5,000.00  $9,460.00

Chamber Pacemaker  is an implantable, multi-programmable

rate-adaptive pacing device with AF

Generation 2

Biotronik Australia Pty Ltd

BT027           Philos SLR Model 122456 Implantable              Single pass, multiprogrammable, rate                  One size only  $6,300.00  $7,400.00

Pacemaker  responsive, VDDR

St. Jude Medical Australia Pty Ltd

SJ054            Identity ADx Model VDR 5480   Single Chamber multi-programmable rate-           8cc, 18g  $6,500.00

implantable pacemaker  adaptive pacing device with extended

longevity

SJ057            Verity ADx Model XL VDR 5456   Single Chamber multi-programmable rate-           11cc, 23.5g  $6,500.00

implantable pacemaker  adaptive pacing device with extended

longevity

Generation 3

Biotronik Australia Pty Ltd

BT024           Philos DR Model 122450 Implantable                Multiprogrammable, rate responsive,                  One size only  $9,000.00  $9,400.00

Pacemaker

BT029           Philos DR-A Model 122600 Implantable            Multiprogrammable, rate responsive,                  5mm ports, One size only         $9,000.00  $9,400.00

Pacemaker

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BT047           Protos DR/CLS  Dual chamber, rate responsive, closed                 One size only.  $9,000.00  $10,500.00

loop system.

BT060           Philos II DR  Multiprogrammable, rate responsive,                  One size only  $9,000.00  $10,500.00

Guidant Australia Pty Ltd

GU045         Pulsar Max II Pacemaker DDDR  Model 1280  $9,000.00

GU120         Insignia Plus DR Model 1297, Insignia                Dual Chamber Rate Responsive   One size only  $9,000.00

Plus DR Model 1298  Permanent Pacemaker

GU121         Insignia Entra DR Models   Dual Chamber Rate Responsive   One size only  $9,000.00

Permanent Pacemaker

GU140         Insignia Ultra DR Model 1291  Implantable Cardiac Pacemaker  One size only  $9,000.00

GU141         Insignia Ultra DR Model 1290  Implantable Cardiac Pacemaker  One size only  $9,000.00

Medtronic Australasia Pty Ltd

MC333         Medtronic Kappa Pacemaker Model KDR         Cardiac Pacemaker, Titanium  12.1cc, 11.1cc, 13.1cc                 $8,700.00

901, KDR921 and KDR931

Progressive Medical

PG002           Talent II DR Pacemaker Model 233  Dula Chamber Pacemaker. 99% titanium            57.5 x 37.2 x 8mm  $9,000.00  $10,500.00

PG005           Symphony DR 2550  Active Implantable pacemaker  1 size only  $9,000.00  $13,500.00

St. Jude Medical Australia Pty Ltd

SJ026            St Jude Medical Integrity AFX DR5346             Dual chamber, rate responsive pacemaker           Volume 11cc, weight 23.5gm     $9,000.00

Pacemaker, Cardiac, Implantable

SJ028            Integrity Micro DR 5336 Pacemaker                   Dual Chamber Rate Responsive   Volume 8cc, Weight 18gm           $9,000.00

SJ031            Identity XL DR 5376  Dual Chamber Rate Responsive   Volume 11cc, Weight 23.5gm     $9,000.00

SJ032            Identity DR 5370  Dual Chamber Rate Responsive   Volume 8cc, Weight 18gm           $9,000.00

SJ051            Verity Adx Implantable Pacemaker,   Dual - Chamber, multi-programmable,                 45x52x6mm,11cc, 23g, 5mm or   $9,000.00

Models XL DR 5356 and XL DR 5357M/S        rate-responsive pacemaker withAF   6mm M/S

SJ056            Integrity ADx Model DR 5360 and XL              Dual-Chamber, multi-programmable, rate-           Model DR 5360 - 8cc, 18g,        $9,000.00

DR 5366  responsive pacemaker with AF   Model XL DR 5366 - 11cc,

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SJ059            Identity ADx Models DR 5380 and XL              Dual-Chamber, multi-programmable, rate-           ADx DR 5380: 43x44x6mm,      $9,000.00

DR 5386  adaptive pacing devices with AF   18g and 8cc

ADx XL DR 5386: 44x52x6mm,

 23.5g and 11cc

Generation 4

Medtronic Australasia Pty Ltd

MC322         EnPulse DR Series: Model E2DR01,                  EnPulse DDDR Pacemakers - with IS1              one size only  $11,000.00

Model E2DR03, Model E2DR06, Model            connector and normal battery size; with

E2DR21, Model E2DR31, Model E2DR33        3.2mm low profile connector and normal

battery size; with 5/6 mm connector and

normal battery size; with IS1 connector

and small battery size; with IS1

connector and large battery size; with

3.2mm low profile connector and large

battery size. Titanium and silicone.

Embolization Prostheses, Intravascular

William A Cook Aust Pty Ltd

WC076         Flipper-Patient Ducts Arteriosus-  Detachable Coil for PDA Closure  Coil Diameter 3,5,6.5 & 8 mm      $236.47

Occluding System   Number of Loops (3,4,5)

Filters, Vena Cava

B Braun Australia Pty Ltd

BB105           Celsa Vena Cava Filter System  Phynox/ combination of various metals              One size, expands to Max length $1,840.00

inc. Nickel,Copper, Molubden,Steel   38mm/Max diameter 30mm

BB106           Celsa Temporary Vena Cava System                   Phynox/ combination of various metals              One size, expands to Max length $1,376.82

inc. Nickel,Copper, Molubden,Steel   38mm/Max diameter 30mm

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Grafts

Woodstock Biomedical Pty Ltd

WO033         Endofit Endoluminal Stent Graft  Tapered Thoracic Endoluminal Stent                  Max Dia. 42mm, Min Dia.        $11,029.00

Graft with external fixation  14mm, Length 12-26cm

WO034         Endofit Endoluminal Stent Graft  Occluder Endoluminal Stent Graft  Max Dia. 42mm, Min Dia.         $2,671.00

14mm, Length 2 or 3.5cm

WO035         Endofit Endoluminal Stent Graft  Extender Endoluminal Stent Graft,   Max Dia. 42mm, Min Dia.         $4,029.00

abdominal and thoracic, Preloaded  14mm, Length 4-12cm

WO036         Endofit Endoluminal Stent Graft  Extender Endoluminal Stent Graft,   Max Dia. 42mm, Min Dia.         $3,424.00

abdominal and thoracic, Cartridge  14mm, Length 4-12cm

WO037         Endofit Endoluminal Stent Graft  Endoluiminal Cuff Stent Graft with   Max Dia. 42mm, Min Dia.         $3,424.00

external fixation, abdominal and thoracic,            24mm, Length 5 or 7cm

WO038         Endofit Endoluminal Stent Graft  Endoluminal Cuff Stent Graft with   Max Dia. 42mm, Min Dia.         $4,282.00

external fixation, abdominal and thoracic,            24mm, Length 5 or 7cm

WO039         Endofit Endoluminal Stent Graft  Aortomonoiliac Endoluminal Stent Graft            Max Proximal Dia. 38mm, Min $11,176.00

with external fixation  Distal Dia. 14mm, Length 14 -

26cm

WO040         Jotech Flowline Bipore Vascular Graft                Thin Wall with Spiral Reinforcement                   40 & 50cm  $1,700.00

WO041         Jotech Flowline Bipore Vascular Graft                Thin Wall  40 & 50cm  $1,100.00

WO042         Jotech Flowline Bipore Vascular Graft                Standard Wall with Spiral Reinforcement            70 & 80cm  $1,300.00

WO043         Jotech Flowline Bipore Vascular Graft                Standard Wall  80cm  $850.00

WO044         Jotech Flow Weave Vascular Graft  Flow Weave  30cm  $550.00

WO045         Jotech Flow Weave Vascular Graft  Flow Weave  60cm  $700.00

WO046         Jotech Flow Weave Vascular Graft  Flow Weave BioSeal  15cm  $600.00

WO047         Jotech Flow Weave Vascular Graft  Flow Weave BioSeal  30cm  $750.00

WO048         Jotech Flow Weave Vascular Graft  Flow Weave BioSeal  60cm  $1,000.00

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Grafts, Dura, Biological

Edwards Lifesciences Pty Ltd

EL033           Baxter Augmentation / Substitution   Edwards Pericardial Patch. Bovine   10cm x 16cm  $670.00

Material, Human or Animal Origin, Sterile          Pericardium.

Pericardial Patch.

Grafts, Vascular, Synthetic

Bard Australia Pty Ltd

BA089           Impra PTFE Vascular Grafts   ePTFE Cardiovascular Patch 0.4mm Oval           20 x 90mm  $199.00

BA090           Impra PTFE Vascular Grafts   ePTFE Cardiovascular, Patch 0.6mm,                 100 x 150mm  $740.40

BA091           Impra PTFE Vascular Grafts   ePTFE Cardiovascular, Patch 0.6mm,                 50 x 75mm  $358.20

Rectangular

BA092           Impra PTFE Vascular Grafts   ePTFE Cardiovascular, Patch 0.6mm,                 50 x 150mm  $361.20

Rectangular

BA093           Impra PTFE Vascular Grafts   ePTFE Cardiovascular, Patch 0.6mm,                 30 x 30mm, 10 x 90mm, 30 x      $1,530.00

Rectangular, Patch 0.4 Oval, Rectangular            60mm

BA095           Impra PTFE Vascular Grafts   ePTFE Cardiovascular, Patch 0.6mm,                 25 x 150mm  $304.10

Rectangular

Woodstock Biomedical Pty Ltd

WO049         Jotec Flowline Bipore Heparin ePTFE                ePTFE Vascular Graft with microporous            All sizes up to 50cm in length       $950.00

Vascular Graft Straight, Standard Wall                structure. Standard Wall with Heparin

WO050         Jotec Flowline Bipore Heparin ePTFE                ePTFE Vascular Graft with microporous            All sizes at over 50cm in length  $1,350.00

Vascular Graft Straight, Standard Wall                structure. Standard Wall with Heparin

WO051         Jotec Flowline Bipore Heparin ePTFE                ePTFE Vascular Graft with microporous            All sizes up to 50cm Length       $1,100.00

Vascular Graft Straight, Standard Wall                 structure. Standard Wall with Heparin and

with Reinforcement   Reinforcement

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WO052         Jotec Flowline Bipore Heparin ePTFE                ePTFE Vascular Graft with microporous            All sizes at over 50cm in Length $1,500.00

Vascular Graft Straight, Standard Wall                 structure. Standard Wall with Heparin and

with Reinforcement   Reinforcement

WO053         Jotec Flowline Bipore ePTFE Vascular                ePTFE Vascular Graft with microporous            All sizes up to 50cm in Length     $870.00

Graft, Straight, Thin Wall  structure.  Thin Wall

WO054         Jotec Flowline Bipore ePTFE Vascular                ePTFE Vascular Graft with microporous            All sizes at over 50cm in length  $1,100.00

Graft, Straight, Thin Wall  structure.  Thin Wall

WO055         Jotec Flow Nit Bioseal Polyester Vascular         Flow Nit Bioseal Straight grafts are   For all diameters in 30cm lengths   $430.00

 Grafts, Straight Grafts  texturised exterior yarns for superior

tissue incorporation and healing

characteristics, with the new Bioseal

impregnation to make the grafts blood

WO056         Jotec Flow Nit Bioseal Polyester Vascular         Flow Nit Bioseal Straight grafts are   For all diameters in 15cm lengths   $540.00

 Grafts, Straight Grafts  texturised exterior yarns for superior

tissue incorporation and healing

characteristics, with the new Bioseal

impregnation to make the grafts blood

WO057         Jotec Flow Nit Bioseal Polyester Vascular         Flow Nit Bioseal Straight grafts are   For all diameters in 60 and             $750.00

 Grafts, Straight Grafts  texturised exterior yarns for superior                  100cm lengths

tissue incorporation and healing

characteristics, with the new Bioseal

impregnation to make the grafts blood

WO058         Jotec Flowline Bipore ePTFE Vascular                ePTFE Vascular Graft with microporous            All sizes up to 50cm in Length     $920.00

Graft, Straight, Standard Wall With   structure, Straight, Standard Wall with

Reinforcement

WO059         Jotec Flowline Bipore ePTFE Vascular                ePTFE Vascular Graft with microporous            All sizes at over 50cm in Length $1,050.00

Graft, Straight, Standard Wall With   structure, Straight, Standard Wall with

Reinforcement

WO060         Jotec Flowline Bipore ePTFE Vascular                ePTFE Vascular Graft with microporous            All sizes up to 50cm in Length   $1,100.00

Graft, Straight, Thin Wall with   structure. Thin Wall with spiral

WO061         Jotec Flowline Bipore ePTFE Vascular                ePTFE Vascular Graft with microporous            All sizes at over 50cm in Length $1,300.00

Graft, Straight, Thin Wall with   structure. Thin Wall with spiral

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WO062         Jotec Flow Nit Bioseal Polyester Vascular         Flow Nit Bioseal Bifurcated grafts are                 45 cm length, 12x6mm,              $1,000.00

 Grafts, Bifurcated Grafts  texturised exterior yarns for superior                  14x7mm, 16x8mm, 18x9mm,

tissue incorporation and healing   20x10mm, 22x11mm,

characteristics, with the new Bioseal

impregnation to make the grafts blood

ICD Leads

Group 1 - Coronary Sinus Leads

Guidant Australia Pty Ltd

GU135         Perimeter CS Defibrillation Lead - Model            The Perimeter CS Lead is a flexible coil              Model 0202 - 59cm; Model        $2,250.00  $9,500.00

0202, Model 0203 & Model 0204  lead designed to be placed in the coronary           0203 - 64cm; Model 0204 - 80cm

 sinus and connected to an implantable

defibrillator and delivers energy to the

Group 2 - Subcutaneous Leads

Medtronic Australasia Pty Ltd

MC026         Medtronic Transvene SVC Lead Model              Model 6937-35, Model 6937-52, Model             35 - 110cm x  660mm                 $2,250.00

6937-58, Model 6937-110; Silicone;

Group 3 - Transvenous/Non steroid/Active Leads

Biotronik Australia Pty Ltd

BT048           Kentrox RV-S  ICD lead, right ventricle, screw-in.  One size only.  $7,000.00  $9,500.00

BT049           Kentrox SL-S  ICD Lead, Singel lead, Screw-in.  Tip to second shock coil 16        $7,000.00  $9,500.00

cms or 18 cms.

Group 4 - Transvenous/Non steroid/Passive Leads

Biotronik Australia Pty Ltd

BT014           Kainox RV 75  Implantable Defibrillator endocardial                  75 cms 100,18 cms 100,16 cms  $7,000.00  $9,000.00

shock lead with sensing and pacing. SL                 100,13 cms 75,18 cms

100/18, SL 100/16, SL 100/13

BT050           KAINOX A+  ICD Lead, Single Pass.  Atrial ring spacing 15, 17cms.    $7,000.00  $9,500.00

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BT051           KENTROX RV  ICD Lead, right ventricle.  65 or 75 cms  $7,000.00  $9,500.00

BT057           Kentrox SL  ICD Lead, Single Lead  65, 75 or 100cm length. Tip to   $7,000.00  $9,500.00

second shock coil 16cm or

Group 5 - Transvenous/Steroid/Passive Leads

Guidant Australia Pty Ltd

GU112         Endotak Reliance S Lead  Model 0127 & Model 0128, defibrillation          59cm, 64cm  $7,200.00  $9,500.00

lead, 9fr introducer (silicone coated),

steroid eluting, high impedence

GU115         Endotak Reliance Lead  Model 0147, Model 0148 & Model 0149,          59cm, 64cm, 90cm  $7,200.00  $9,500.00

defibrillation lead, 9fr introducer (silicone

coated), steroid eluting, high impedence

Medtronic Australasia Pty Ltd

MC002         Medtronic Sprint Quattro Lead Model                Silicone and polyurethane  65-100cm  $9,000.00

6944RV/SVC 65cm; Model 6944RV/SVC

 75cm; or Model 6944RV/SVC 100cm;

Medtronic Sprint Quattro Lead Model

6944RV/SVC 58cm

MC018         Medtronic Sprint Lead Model 6942RV/SVC       Model 6942-65, Model 6942-75, Model             65 - 100cm  $7,200.00

6942-100; Silicone

MC025         Medtronic Sprint Lead Model 6932RV               Model 6932-65, Model 6932-75, Model             65 - 100cm  $7,200.00

6932-100; Silicone

St. Jude Medical Australia Pty Ltd

SJ016            Riata Transvenous Tachyarrhythmia Lead         Quadripolar, dual-coil, steroid eluting,                 One size only  $10,000.00

 Model 1580, Model 1581, Model 1570,             active fixation tachyarrhythmia leads

Model 1571

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Group 6 - Transvenous/ Steroid/Active Leads

Guidant Australia Pty Ltd

GU118         Endotak Endurance EZ Leads Model                  Defibrillation lead, steroid eluting,   64, 70, 100cm  $7,200.00  $8,700.00

0154, Model 0155, Model 0156  trilumen lead body contains one

conductor for pacing/sensing and two

conductors for defibrillation.  The helix is

 composed of platinum iridium.

GU145         Endotak Reliance G Lead Model 0164,                Implantable defibrillator/pacemaker lead             Lead Lengths: 59 - 90cm           $11,000.00

Model 0165, Model 0166, Model 0167

GU146         Endotak Reliance SG Lead Model 0160,             Implantable defibrillator/pacemaker lead             Lead Lengths: 59 - 90cm           $11,000.00

Model 0161, Model 0162, Model 0163

Medtronic Australasia Pty Ltd

MC208         Medtronic Sprint Quattro Secure Lead                Leads, Defibrillator, Implantable, Silicone,         58-100cm  $9,000.00

Model 6947 58cm; Model 6947 65cm;                 polyurethane, platinized tantalum coils,

Model 6947 75cm; Model 6947 100cm               steroid eluting tip

MC331         Medtronic Sprint Lead Model 6943  Model 6943-58, Model 6943-65, Model             58 - 100cm  $7,200.00

6943-75, Model 6943-100; Silicone

MC341         Medtronic Sprint Lead Model 6945  Model 6945-58, Model 6945-65; Silicone,         58 - 100cm  $7,200.00

 Model 6945-75, Model 6945-100; Silicone

Limited Functionality ICDs

Generation 2

Biotronik Australia Pty Ltd

BT052           Cardiac Airbag  Single chamber ICD rate responsive                    One size only.  $15,000.00  $35,000.00

Mesh, Polymeric

W L Gore & Associates

GT128           Helex Septal Occluder  ePTFE  15-35mm  $10,500.00

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Occluders

Medtel Australia Pty Ltd

ME068         Amplatzer PFO Occluder  Nitinol Wire Mesh  25mm & 35mm  $9,817.45

Occluders, Vascular

Medtel Australia Pty Ltd

ME065         Amplatzer Duct Occluder  Nitinol Wire Mesh  5 - 24mm  $9,537.00

ME066         Amplatzer Septal Occluder  Nitinol Wire Mesh  4mm - 40mm  $9,817.17

ME067         Amplatzer Muscular VSD Occluder  Nitinol Wire Mesh  4 - 24mm  $9,537.00

ME074         Amplatzer Membranous VSD Occluder             Nitinol wire mesh, double disc occluder              4-24mm, Length 7-10mm           $9,817.50

and delivery system

Pacemaker Lead Adapters, Implantable

Guidant Australia Pty Ltd

GU129         LV-1 Lead Adaptor to IS-1  Connects Left ventricular leads to IS-1                One size only  $500.00

ports in pacemakers and defibrillators to

replace abnormal cardiac excitation

GU130         Y Adaptor  Connects multiple defibrillator electrodes            One size only  $500.00

to a common port, enabling the use of

shocks to revert Ventricular Tachycardia

and normal cardiac function to return

Medtronic Australasia Pty Ltd

MC035         Medtronic lead Extender Kit Model:                    Silicone  14 - 50cm  $521.27

6984M, 6981M, 6985M, 5866-24M,

5866-38M, 5866-40M, 6986M, 5866-

37M; Bipolar Lead Adaptor Kit Model 2872

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MC036         Medtronic Lead End Cap Kit Model:                  Silicone or Polyurethane; Plug to Seal IS-            10 - 25mm, IS-1 Pin Plug - One       $77.94

5867-3M; Medtronic Adaptor Kit Line              1 connector in a pacemaker or   Size only

5866-23; Connector Sleeve 5866-45;                   defibrillator, Silicone

Metronic lead sleeve kit model: 5866-46;

Medtronic Pinplug kit. Model 6719, IS-1

MC246         DF-I Y-Adaptor/Extender Model 6726                Silicone  Lengths 25cm, 37cm  $537.00

25cm & 37cm

Pacemaker leads

Group 1 - Non-transvenous, Bi-Polar, Steroid

Medtronic Australasia Pty Ltd

MC011         Capsure EPI steroid eluting bipolar   Silicone  25 - 60cm  $1,650.00

epicardial lead Model 4968 - ventricle

Group 11 - Transvenous, Bi-Polar, Passive, Steroid, Left Ventricular

Guidant Australia Pty Ltd

GU138         Easytrak 2, Model 4514,4515, 4516,                  The Easytrak 2 lead is a dual electrode   $6,000.00

4517, 4518, 4519, 4520  version of the Easytrak lead.  The

Easytrak 2 lead is a coronary sinus lead,

steroid eluting, dual electrode, pace/sense

lead.  The lead provides chronic pacing

and sensing of the left ventricle by

placement in the coronary venous

GU153         Easytrak 2 Is-1 Lead - Models 4542,                  Implantable left ventricular lead  80 to 100cm  $6,000.00

4543 & 4544

GU156         Easytrak 3 Lead - Models 4521, 4522,                Implantable left ventricular pacemaker lead        80 to 100cm  $6,000.00

4523, 4524, 4525, 4526 and 4527

Group 2 - Non-transvenous, Uni-Polar, Steroid

Medtronic Australasia Pty Ltd

MC053         Capsure EPI steroid eluting unipolar                    Silicone  25 - 50cm  $1,485.00

epicardial lead Model 4965 ventricle

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Group 3 - Non-Transvenous, Uni-Polar, Non-Steroid

Guidant Australia Pty Ltd

GU037         Myocardial Pacing Lead  Model 4312 and 4316  54cm and 35cm  $1,100.00

Medtronic Australasia Pty Ltd

MC009         Medtronic Epicardial Pacing Leads IS-1              Silicone  35 - 53cm  $1,100.00

Model 5071

Group 4 - Transvenous, Uni-Polar, Passive, Steroid, Right Ventricular/Atrial

Medtronic Australasia Pty Ltd

MC254         CapSure Sense pacemaker lead Models                Titanium Nitride  CapSure Sense Lead Model        $1,200.00  Also grouped in Pacemaker Lead

4073, 4074 & 4574  4073 - 30cm to 85cm; CapSure   Group 8

Sense Lead Model 4074 - 30cm

to 85cm; CapSure Sense Lead

Model 4574 - 30cm to 53cm

Progressive Medical

PG003           Swift 4040 1CT pacemaker lead  length 58 cm - 69 cm                   $1,100.00  $9,000.00

Group 5 - Transvenous, Uni-Polar, Passive, Non- Steroid, Left Ventricular

Biotronik Australia Pty Ltd

BT061           Corox OTW  Coronary Sinus Lead for Left Ventricular            75 or 85cm  $2,630.00  $6,000.00

Pacing

Medtronic Australasia Pty Ltd

MC037         Medtronic Attain Cardiac Vein Pacing                 Polyurethane; 4 FR Polyurethane, 5 FR             58 - 75cm: 85cm/75cm/110cm    $2,630.00

Lead Model 2187; Medtronic Coronary              Electrode Tip, Kit Includes: Stylet x 3,                or 75-110cm; 75cm/85cm

Sinus Pacing Lead Model 2188;   Valve lifter, Attain Lead & Anchoring

Medtronic Attain SD Model 4189;   Sleeve; 4 FR Polyurethane Body, 6.1FR

Medtronic Attain Side-Wire Model 4191

St. Jude Medical Australia Pty Ltd

SJ033            Aescula LV Model 1055K  Left Ventricular Pacing Lead  75cm  $2,630.00  $3,200.00

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Group 6 - Transvenous, Uni-Polar, Passive, Steroid, Left Ventricular

Guidant Australia Pty Ltd

GU056         Easytrak Lead  Model 4510, Model 4511, Model 4512              65cm, 72cm, 80cm  $3,000.00

Transvenous Coronary Sinus Lead

GU152         Easytrak IS-1 Lead, Models 4535 to 4538           Implantable left ventricular lead  80 - 90cm  $3,000.00

Medtronic Australasia Pty Ltd

MC225         Attain Over the Wire Model 4193  Titanium, polyurethane  78-88cm  $3,000.00

Group 7 - Transvenous, Bi-Polar, Passive, Non-Steroid, Right Ventricular/Atrial

Biotronik Australia Pty Ltd

BT018           Merox Mex 53 JBP Pacemaker Lead                   High Performance Lead, Model 124884,             53cm Atrial  $1,000.00  $1,500.00

one only

BT019           Merox Mex 60/15 BP Pacemaker Lead                High Performance Lead, Model 124962,             60cm Ventricular  $1,000.00  $1,500.00

one only

BT020           Merox Mex 53 JBP and Merox Mex                    High Performance Lead, Model 124884              53cm Atrial and 60cm                 $1,000.00  $1,450.00

60/15 BP Pacemaker Leads  and Model 124962, (used together)

St. Jude Medical Australia Pty Ltd

SJ013            Transvenous Superior Vena Cava Lead                TVL lead system models SV01, SV02,                SV01- 100cm; SV02 - 45cm;      $7,000.00

Model SV01, Transvenous Superior Vena           SV03 transvenous leads  SV03 - 55cm

 Cava Lead Model SV02, Transvenous

Superior Vena Cava Lead Model SV03

Group 8 - Transvenous, Bi-Polar, Passive, Steroid, Right Ventricular/Atrial

Guidant Australia Pty Ltd

GU002         Guidant Aust Selute Atrial J Lead  Model 4293, Model 4294  $1,200.00

GU009         Fineline II Sterox IROX Lead  Model 4458, Model 4459  52cm, 58cm  $1,200.00

GU011         Fineline II Sterox IROX Lead  Model 4456, Model 4457  52cm, 58cm  $1,200.00

GU012         Fineline II Sterox IROX Lead  Model 4479, Model 4480  45cm, 52cm  $1,200.00

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GU023         Guidant Aust Selute Picotip Steroid                    Model 4033, Model 4034, Model 4035,             45cm , 52cm, 59cm  $1,200.00

Eluting Bipolar Lead  Model 4063, Model 4064

GU082         Selute Lead Model 4285  Silicone  45, 52, 59cm  $1,200.00

Medtronic Australasia Pty Ltd

MC010         Medtronic Capsure SP Novus Model                 Silicone Polyurethane  45 -110cm  $1,100.00

5092; Capsure SP Novus Lead Model

5592; Medtronic Capsure Model 4023

Lead; Medtronic Capsure Model 4024

Lead (med.dexamethasone) Medtronic

Capsure Model 4523(MED) Medtronic

Capsure Model 4524 Lead; Medtronic

Capsure Model 5023M Lead; Medtronic

Model 5024M Capsure Lead; Medtronic

Model 5024M Capsure Lead; Medtronic

Capsure Model 5524M SP Bipolar Lead

MC229         Medtronic Capsure SP Novus Model                 Silicone, platinum  30-100cm  $1,100.00

5594 Lead 30cm

MC336         Medtronic Capsure Z Novus Model 5054          Silicone; Contents: 1 x lead with   45-58cm  $1,200.00

Pacing Lead  anchoring sleeve, stylet & guide, 1 x vein

lifter, 2 x fixation tools, extra stylets

MC337         Medtronic Capsure Z Novus Model 5554          Silicone; Contents: 1 x lead with   45-58cm  $1,200.00

Pacing Lead  anchoring sleeve, stylet & guide, 1 x vein

lifter, 2 x fixation tools, extra stylets

St. Jude Medical Australia Pty Ltd

SJ024            PASSIVE PLUS DX 1342T, 1343K,                  Single, passive fixation, steroid eluting,                46-58cm  $1,200.00

1345K, 1346T  low polarisation lead; Models: Bipolar

Atrial Lead, IS-1 Unipolar Atrial Lead, IS-

1 Unipolar Ventricular Lead, IS-1 or

Bipolar Ventricular Lead, IS-1

Group 9 - Transvenous, Bi-Polar, Active, Steroid, Right Ventricular/Atrial

Guidant Australia Pty Ltd

GU013         Fineline II EZ Sterox IROX Lead  Model 4472, Model 4473 & Model 4474           45cm, 52cm, 58cm  $1,200.00

GU016         Fineline II EZ Sterox IROX Lead  Model 4469, Model 4470 & Model 4471           45cm, 52cm, 58cm  $1,200.00

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GU031         Sweet Picotip RX Lead  Model 4050, Model 4051, Model 4052,             45cm, 52cm, 59cm, 45cm &        $1,200.00

Model 4053, Model 4054 & Model 4055

GU122         Flextend Lead Models 4086, 4087 &                  Bipolar, steroid eluting, transvenous                    45,52,59cm  $1,200.00

silicon pace/sense leads with an

extendable/retractable active fixation for

implantation into the atrium or ventricle

Medtronic Australasia Pty Ltd

MC008         Medtronic Capsurefix Model 6940,   Silicone Polyurethane  30 - 85cm  $1,100.00

Pacing Lead;  Medtronic Tined IS-1

Model 4557M; Medtronic Capsurefix

Model 4067/8/4568 Pacing Leads; 

Medtronic Capsurefix Model 5067 Pacing

 Leads; Medtronic Capsurefix Model

5068 Pacing Leads; Medtronic Capsurefix

 Model 5568 Pacing Leads; Capsure SP

Novus Pacing Lead Model 4092; Capsure

 SP Novus Pacing Lead Model 4592

MC338         Medtronic Capsurefix Novus Model 5076         Silicone; Contents: 1 x lead with   45-85cm  $1,200.00

 Pacing Lead  anchoring sleeve, stylet & guide, 1 x vein

lifter, 2 x fixation tools, extra stylets

St. Jude Medical Australia Pty Ltd

SJ023            TENDRIL SDX 1488T, 1388T  Single, Active Fixation, Steroid Eluting,              46cm-58cm  $1,200.00

Low Polarisation Lead, IS-1

Patches, Myocardial

W L Gore & Associates

GT117           Gore-Tex - Cardiovascular Patch  ePTFE  0.4mm Thickness 2 x 9cm             $226.00

GT118           Gore-Tex - Cardiovascular Patch  ePTFE  0.4mm - 3 x 6cm  $267.00

0.6mm - 2.5cm x 15cm & 5cm

x 7.5cm

GT120           Gore-Tex  Cardiovascular Patch  ePTFE  0.6mm Thickness 5 x 15cm           $505.00

GT121           Gore-Tex Cardiovascular Patch  ePTFE  0.6mm Thickness 10 x 15cm         $917.00

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GT122           Preclude Pericardial Membrane  ePTFE  0.1mm Thickness 6 x 12cm           $343.00

GT123           Preclude Pericardial Membrane  ePTFE  0.1mm Thickness 8 x 16cm           $623.00

GT124           Preclude Pericardial Membrane  ePTFE  0.1mm Thickness 12 x 12cm         $711.00

GT125           Preclude Pericardial Membrane  ePTFE  0.1mm Thickness 15 x 20cm       $1,437.00

GT126           Acuseal Cardiovascular Patch Vascular                ePTFE  0.5mm Thickness 1 x 9cm; 0.8      $211.00

x 7.5cm

GT127           Acuseal Cardiovascular Patch Cardiac                 ePTFE  0.5mm Thickness 3 x 6cm & 5      $256.00

x 7.5cm

Prostheses, Blood Vessel, Artificial

Atrium Australia-Pacific Rim Pty Ltd

AC002           Atrium PTFE Vascular Graft  Straight PTFE Standard Wall  6mm x 10cm - 10mm x 90cm     $1,241.50

Prostheses, Cardiac Valve, Artificial

Advanced Biomedical Pty Ltd

AB002           ATS medical open pivot heart valve                    Pyrolythic Carbon, Double Velour   16-33mm  $5,940.00

model 500FA standard flexi-cuff aortic                Polyester, Titanium

valve series, ATS medical open pivot

heart valve model 501DM advanced

performance mitral valve series, ATS

medical open pivot heart valve model

501DA advanced performance aortic

valve series, ATS medical open pivot

heart valve model 500DM mitral standard

valve series

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Edwards Lifesciences Pty Ltd

EL029           SE SIL Ball Valve Aortic Models   Starr Edwards - Silastic Ball Valve.   16mm-34mm  $4,031.00

1200/1260, SE SIL Ball Valve Mitral                  Composition: Stellite Alloy No. 21;

Polytetrafluroethelyne; polypropylene

cloth; Silicone rubber (contains 2% by

weight barium sulphate for radiopacity)

Hjorth Health Pty Limited

HH001         Omnicarbon 4000 4523 Mitral UPP                    Pure pyrolitic carbon mono-leaflet   Aortic - Sizes 19mm - 27mm;     $5,000.00

SupraAnnular and Omnicarbon 4000                  prosthetic heart valve  Mitral - Sizes 27mm - 33mm

4313 Aortic UPP

Medtronic Australasia Pty Ltd

MC013         Medtronic Hall Heart Valve Aortic Model          A7700/M7700 Titanium. Pyrolite.   A7700 - Diameter 20-31mm,     $5,184.00

A7700, Medtronic Hall Heart Valve Mitral         Dacron, A7700EZ/M7700EZ Titanium.             M7700 - Diameter 23-33mm,

Model M7700, Hall Easy Fit Aortic Heart   A7700EZ - Diameter 19-29mm,

Valve Model A7700, Hall Easy Fit Mitral   M7700EZ - Diameter 23-31mm

Heart Valve Model M7700

MC198         Medtronic Hall rotatable aortic valved                 Titanium, pyrolite, dacron  20 - 33mm  $7,040.00

collagen impregnated conduit Model R7700

MC292         Advantage Heart Valve - Aortic Model                A7760 - Pyrolytic carbon, PET  Diameter 19-31 mm  $6,142.86

MC324         Advantage Supra Aortic  Heart Valve                 Mechanical Heart Valve Pyrolite Carbon            Diameter (mm): 19 - 25               $6,200.00

leaflets Pyrolite carbon ring

Reid Healthcare

RH001           Aortic On-X Prosthetic Heart Valve   27-29mm, 19mm, 21mm,            $5,500.00

Models ONXA-19; ONXA-21; ONXA-  23mm, 25mm, 25-33mm, 27-

23; ONXA-25; ONXA-27/29; ONXM-23;  29mm, 31-33mm, 23mm,

 ONXM-25; ONXM-27/29; ONXM31/33;

St. Jude Medical Australia Pty Ltd

SJ036            St Jude Medical Coated Aortic Valved                Coated Aortic Valved Graft   21mm - 33mm  $7,720.83

SJ037            St Jude Medical Aortic Expanded Cuff                Aortic Expanded Cuff, Aortic   Aortic Expanded 19 -31mm,      $5,909.00

Heart Valve; St Jude Medical Aortic                    Hemodynamic Plus Cuff, Mitral   Aortic Hemodynamic 17 -

Hemodynamic Plus Cuff Heart Valve; St             Hemodynamic Cuff, Aortic & Mitral                  27mm, Mitral Hemodynamic 17

Jude Medical Mitral Hemodynamic Plus   -27mm, Rotatable 17 - 33mm

Cuff Heart Valve; St Jude Medical

Mechanical Heart Valve Masters Series

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SJ039            St Jude Medical Regent Prosthetic Heart             Standard Cuff - Model 17AGN-751 -                 Standard cuff - 17-29mm, Flex    $6,759.70

Valves  29AGN-751, Flex Cuff - Model   cuff - 17-29mm

17AGFN-756 - 29AGFN-756

Tag Medical

TM002         CarboSeal Ascending Aortic Prosthesis,              Mechanical Conduit  AP 21-33mm  $6,800.00

sterile, CarboSeal Ascending Aortic

Prosthesis with Handle Model AP21,

Model AP23, Model AP25, Model AP27,

Model AP29, Model AP31, Model AP33

TM003         SuMit - Supra-Annular Mitral Valve:                  Mechanical Valve  16mm to 33mm  $4,950.00

Carbomedics Aortic Model S500 Supra

Annular Prosthetic Heart Valve:

Carbomedics Model 700 Mitral Prosthetic

 Heart Valve: CarboMedics Aortic Model

A500 Prosthetic Heart Valve:

CarboMedics Aortic Model R500

Reduced Tissue Annulus Diameter

Prostheses, Cardiac Valve, Biological

Edwards Lifesciences Pty Ltd

EL030           CE Supra Annular Aortic Valve Model                Carpentier-Edwards SAV Bioprosthesis.            19mm-33mm  $4,149.09

2650 Carpentier-Edwards S.A.V   Composition: Porcine Valve; Elgiloy

Bioprosthesis Model 6650 Mitral Valve             Alloy; Silicone Rubber,

EL031           Carpentier-Edwards Perimount Pericardial         Carpentier-Edwards Pericardial   Models 2900/6900 19-33mm,    $4,444.85

 Bioprosthesis - Models 2900/6900                     Bioprosthesis. Composition: Bovine                  Model 6900P 25, 27, 29, 31,

Carpentier-Edwards Perimount Plus                    Pericardium; Elgiloy Alloy; Silicone

Pericardial Bioprosthesis Mitral - Model            Rubber, Polytetrafluoroethylene

6900P

EL032           Baxter Edwards Prima Plus Stentless                  Edwards Prima Plus. Porcine Valve;                    19mm-29mm  $700.00

Bioprosthesis Model 2500P Prosthetic              Woven Polyester Cloth.

Heart Valve

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EL039           Edwards Perimount Magna Model 3000             Carpentier-Edwards Perimount Magna                19MM Aortic Pericardial Tissue   $5,584.38

composition: Glutaraldehyde treated                  Valve; 21MM Aortic Pericardial

bovine pericardium/elgiloy wireform                    Tissue Valve; 23MM Aortic

stent/polyester band/silicone rubber                    Pericardial Tissue Valve; 25MM

suture ring/polytetrafluoroethylene   Aortic Pericardial Tissue Valve;

cloth/polyester cloth.  27MM Aortic Pericardial Tissue

Valve; 29MM Aortic Pericardial

Tissue Valve

Medtronic Australasia Pty Ltd

MC012         Medtronic Hancock Valved Conduit                    Porcine bioprosthesis, dacron  12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 25,          $5,640.00

Model 100/150

MC015         Medtronic Freestyle modified   Models FR995MS, FR995 - Porcine                  19 - 27mm, 19 - 29mm, 19 -      $4,804.51

subcoronary aortic root bioprosthesis                 Bioprosthesis, dacron, Models 305, 305C,         35mm, 21 - 33mm

(Model 995MS); Medtronic Freestyle                 310, T505, T510 - Porcine

aortic root bioprosthesis (Model FR995);          bioprosthesis, polyester

 Medtronic Mosaic Aortic heart Valve

Model 305;   Medtronic Mosaic Mitral

heart Valve Model 310;  Medtronic

Hancock II heart valve model T510

Mitral;  Medtronic Hancock II heart valve

 model T505 Aortic

St. Jude Medical Australia Pty Ltd

SJ038            St Jude Medical Toronto SPV Valve                    Tissue Heart Valves, Bioimplant  TSPV: 21 - 29mm, Bioimplant   $4,824.09

Model SPA-101, St Jude Medical   Aortic: 21-27mm, Bioimplant

Bioimplant Heart Valve  Mitral: 27-32mm

SJ069            St Jude Medical Biocor Porcine   St Jude Medical Biocor Porcine   Aortic Valves - Tissue Annulus $5,000.00

Prosthetic Heart Valve  Prosthetic Heart Valve is manufactured              Diameter - 21-29mm,  Implant

from selected procine aortic valve cusps             Height - 11-15c;  Mitral Valves -

that have been cross-linked with a   Tissue Annulus Diameter - 25-

35mm, Implant Height - 8-

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Recorders, Long Term, ECG, Implantable

Medtronic Australasia Pty Ltd

MC028         Medtronic Reveal ILR Model 9525,                    Titanium  8cc  $3,587.16

Implantable Cardiogram Recorder; 

Reveal Plus Implantable Loop Recorder

Single Chamber ICDs

Advanced Biomedical Pty Ltd

AB001           ATS medical open pivot aortic valved                 Pyrolythic Carbon, Double Velour   21-33mm  $7,755.00

graft model 502AG  Polyester, Titanium

Generation 1

St. Jude Medical Australia Pty Ltd

SJ058            St Jude Medical Australia Ventritex   Contour MD Models V - 175 AC, V-175C        57-65cc, 109 - 118g                   $32,175.00

Contour MD Models V-175AC, V-175D             and V-175D Single chamber

and V- 175C Defibrillators/Cardioverters            Defibrillators/Cardioverters

Generation 2

Biotronik Australia Pty Ltd

BT054           Lexos VR  Single chamber ICD, Rate responsive                  One size only.  $35,000.00  $42,000.00

Medtronic Australasia Pty Ltd

MC201         Medtronic A/Asia Gem III VR Model                 Titanium  One size only, 39.2cc               $35,000.00

7231CX

Progressive Medical

PG001           Alto II VR Single Chamber ICD  Debrillator, implantable, automatic  $35,000.00  $42,000.00

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Generation 3

Biotronik Australia Pty Ltd

BT055           Lexos A+  Single chamber ICD, rate responsive                    One size only.  $39,000.00  $40,000.00

pricing, dual chamber sensing.

Guidant Australia Pty Ltd

GU110         Ventak Prizm II VR  Model 1860, titanium, single chamber,                One size only  $39,000.00  $40,000.00

adaptive rate

GU133         Vitality VR Model 1870  This device acts to defibrillate the heart              Model 1870 Vitality VR Single $39,000.00  $41,500.00

chambers when the patient enters into an            Chamber Rate Responsive

arrhythmia or uses shocks or anti tachy              Pacemaker/Defibrillator

pacing to revert Ventricular Tachycardia

(VT) or Ventricular Fibrillation (VF).

While also acting as a single chamber

GU148         Vitality 2 EL VR - Model T177  Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator  35cc 90g  $39,000.00  $46,500.00

GU151         Vitality 2 VR - Model T 175  Implantable cardiac defibrillator  30cc; 82g  $39,000.00  $41,500.00

Medtronic Australasia Pty Ltd

MC253         Medtronic Marquis VR 7230CX   Titanium, Sterile, Single Chamber  Volume 36cc  $39,000.00

Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator

MC317         Maximo VR Model 7232Cx  Titanium  One size only 38.5cc                $41,000.00

St. Jude Medical Australia Pty Ltd

SJ010            Photon Micro VR Model V-194   36cc  $39,000.00

Defibrillators/Cardioverters

SJ048            Epic Plus VR Model V-196 Implantable             Single Chamber sensing and bradycardia             32cc  $39,000.00

Cardioverter Defibrillator  pacing

Single Chamber Pacemakers

Generation 1

Biotronik Australia Pty Ltd

BT036           PHILOS S Implantable Cardiac Pulse                  Multiprogrammable SSI  One size only  $4,100.00  $5,300.00

Generator Cat No 122 453

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St. Jude Medical Australia Pty Ltd

SJ020            REGENCY SC+ 2402L  Single Chamber,  VVI,  Autocapture, IS-1           8.6cc, 18.5gm  $4,100.00

SJ052            Verity Adx Models XL SR 5156 and XL            Single Chamber  multi-programmable                  11cc, 23g  $5,700.00

SR 5157 M/S implantable pacemaker                   rate-adaptive pacing devices with

extended longevity

SJ053            Verity Adx Model XL SC 5056   Single Chamber multi-programmable rate-           10.5cc, 23g  $4,100.00

implantable pacemaker  adaptive pacing device with extended

longevity

Generation 3

Biotronik Australia Pty Ltd

BT028           Philos SR Model 122459 Implantable                 Multiprogrammable, rate responsive,                  One size only  $5,400.00  $6,250.00

Pacemaker

BT030           Philos SR-B Model 122610 Implantable             Multiprogrammable, rate responsive,                  5/6mm port, One size only        $5,400.00  $6,200.00

Pacemaker

BT046           Protos VR/CLS  Single chamber rate responsive, closed                One size only  $5,400.00  $7,000.00

loop system.

BT062           Philos II SR  Multiprogrammable, Rate Responsive,                One size only  $5,400.00  $7,000.00

SSIR pacemaker

Guidant Australia Pty Ltd

GU067         Pulsar Max II Pacemaker SSIR  Model 1180, Model 1181  $5,700.00

GU124         Insignia Entra SR Models 1195 & 1198               Single Chamber Rate Responsive   One size only  $5,700.00

Permanent Pacemaker

GU126         Insignia Plus SR Model 1194  Single Chamber Rate Responsive   One size only  $5,700.00

Permanent Pacemaker

GU139         Insignia Ultra SR Lodel 1190  Implantable Cardiac Pacemaker  One size only  $5,700.00

Medtronic Australasia Pty Ltd

MC321         EnPulse SR Series: Model E2SR01,   EnPulse SR - Pacemakers - with IS1                    One size only  $5,950.00

Model E2SR03, Model E2SR06  connector; with 3.2mm low profile

connector; with 5mm connector.

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St. Jude Medical Australia Pty Ltd

SJ022            REGENCY SR+ 2400L  Single Chamber, Rate Response,   8.6cc, 18.5gm  $5,700.00

Autocapture, IS-1

SJ025            St Jude Medical Integrity SR5142   Single chamber, rate responsive   Volume 10.4cc, weight 23gm     $5,700.00

Pacemaker, Cardiac Implantable

SJ029            Integrity Micro SR 5136 Pacemaker  Single Chamber Rate Responsive   Volume 8cc, weight 18gm           $5,700.00

SJ030            Identity SR 5172  Single Chamber Rate Responsive   Volume 8cc, Weight 17gm           $5,700.00

SJ055            Integrity ADx Model SR 5160 implantable         Single Chamber multi-programmable rate-           8cc, 17g  $5,700.00

 pacemaker  adaptive pacing device

SJ060            Identity ADx Model SR 5180 implantable          Single Chamber multi-programmable rate-           8cc, 18g  $5,700.00

pacemaker  adaptive pacing device

Special Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator Leads

Group 2 - Subcutaneous Leads

Guidant Australia Pty Ltd

GU123         Endotak SQ Array XP Lead Model 0085            Endotak SQ Array XP Lead Model 0085            70 cm  $4,500.00  $6,000.00

is used in addition to an Endotak

endocardial leads for patients with a high

DFT (Defibrillation Threshold)

Medtronic Australasia Pty Ltd

MC251         Implantable Subcutaneous Defibrillator              Silicone and Platinum Alloy  Lengths 41-85cm inclusive         $4,500.00

Lead Model 6996SQ 41cm, 58cm, 85cm

Group 7 - Epicardial Patches

Medtronic Australasia Pty Ltd

MC027         Model 6721 Unipolar Epicardial Patch                Model 6721S-50, Model 6721M-50,                  370, 660, 840mm  $2,250.00

Leads S/M/L  Model 6721L-50; Silicone

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Special Purpose Dual Chamber Pacemaker - Custom Header

Generation 3

Medtronic Australasia Pty Ltd

MC029         Medtronic Kappa 400 pacemaker Model            Titanium  13.9cc  $8,700.00

KDR401

MC241         Medtronic Kappa Pacemaker Model KDR         Cardiac Pacemaker, Titanium  13.9cc  $8,700.00

MC242         Medtronic Kappa KSR 900 Model KSR             Cardiac Pacemaker, Titanium  9.7,10.5,11.0 cc  $5,700.00

901,903, 906

MC332         Medtronic Kappa Pacemaker KDR 903              Cardiac Pacemaker, Titanium  13cc, 14.2cc  $8,700.00

and KDR 906

MC340         Medtronic Kappa 400 pacemaker Model            Titanium  13.9cc  $8,700.00

KDR403

Special Purpose ICDs - High energy products

Generation 1

Medtronic Australasia Pty Ltd

MC019         Medtronic Gem DR Model 7271  Titanium   62cc  $35,000.00

MC020         Medtronic Gem Model 7227Cx;  Gem                Titanium  49cc, 40cc  $33,000.00

Model 7227 Implantable Cardioverter

Generation 2

Guidant Australia Pty Ltd

GU107         Ventak Prizm HE DR  Model 1853 & Model 1858, titanium, dual         One size only  $39,000.00

 chamber, adaptive rate

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Generation 3

St. Jude Medical Australia Pty Ltd

SJ011            Atlas DR Model V-240  Dual chamber implantable cardioverter                37cc  $43,875.00

defibrillator with rate response

SJ012            Atlas VR Model V-199  Single chamber implantable cardioverter              36cc  $40,950.00

defibrillator with rate response

SJ063            Atlas DR Model V-242 ICD  Implantable Dual Chamber Cardio-verter            38cc/78g  $44,000.00

Defibrillator

SJ065            Atlas + VR Model V-193 ICD  Single chamber implantable cardio-verter             38cc, 77g  $41,000.00

defibrillator

SJ066            Atlas + VR - C Model V-193C ICD  Single chamber implantable cardio-verter             38cc, 77g  $41,000.00

defibrillator

SJ068            Atlas + DR Model V-243 ICD  Implantable Dual Chamber Cardio-verter            38cc, 78g  $44,000.00

Defibrillator

Special Purpose ICDs - With custom headers

Generation 1

Medtronic Australasia Pty Ltd

MC237         Gem Model 7227B Implantable   Titanium, "B" Style Connector  56cc  $32,500.00

Cardioverter Defibrillator

MC238         Gem Model 7227D Implantable   Titanium, "D" style connector  53cc  $32,500.00

Cardioverter Defibrillator

MC239         Gem Model 7227EImplantable   Titanium, "E" style connector  55cc  $32,500.00

Cardioverter Defibrillator

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Special Purpose ICDs - With therapies for Atrial Tachyarrhythmia

Generation 2

Medtronic Australasia Pty Ltd

MC227         Medtronic Gem III AT Model 7276                    Titanium  39.5cc  $39,000.00

Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator

Generation 3

Guidant Australia Pty Ltd

GU137         Vitality AVT  Dual or single chamber pacemaker  One size only  $44,000.00

GU157         Vitality AVT - Model A155  Implantable cardiac defibrillator with both         30cc  $44,000.00

 Atrial and Ventricular tachyarrhythmia

therapy

Special Purpose ICDs with CRT - High energy products

Generation 2

Guidant Australia Pty Ltd

GU144         Contak Renewal 4 HE CRT-D Model                 Implantable dual-chamber defibrillator                one size only  $46,000.00

H197, Model H199

St. Jude Medical Australia Pty Ltd

SJ064            Atlas + HF Model V - 341 ICD -   Atlas + HF ICD is a cardioverter   40cc/81g  $46,000.00

Defibrillator, Implantable, automatic,                  defibrillator with dual chamber (atrial and

dual-chamber  RV) sensing and bradycardia Pacing with

ventricular resynchronisation therapy.

Special Purpose ICDs with CRT - With therapies for Atrial

Generation 2

Guidant Australia Pty Ltd

GU154         Contak Renewal 4 AVT CRT -D - Model          Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator                 37cc; 89g  $49,000.00

M170 and M175  with Cardiac Resynchronisation Therapy

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GU155         Contak Renewal 4 AVT HE CRT - D -              Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator                 40cc; 89g  $50,000.00

Model M177, M179  with cardiac resynchronisation Therapy

Special Purpose Pacemaker - Small size (<7cc) for pacing in infants

Generation 3

St. Jude Medical Australia Pty Ltd

SJ027            St Jude Medical Microny II SR+ Model             Single Chamber Rate Responsive   Volume 5.9cc, Weight 12.8gm    $5,700.00

2525T Pacemaker

Special Purpose Pacemaker - with Therapies for Atrial

Generation 3

Medtronic Australasia Pty Ltd

MC200         Medtronic A/Asia AT500 DDDRP Pacing         Titanium, silicone  One size only, 14.9cc               $11,000.00

 System Model AT501

Special Purpose Pacemaker Leads - Catheter Delivered

Group 9 - Transvenous, Bi-Polar, Active, Steroid, Right Ventricular/Atrial

Medtronic Australasia Pty Ltd

MC301         Model 3830 PACING LEADS  Active fixation pacemaker lead  59 - 75 cm  $2,500.00

Composition: Insulation is polyurethane,

Electrodes are Titanium Nitride coated

Platinum, the screw is steriod-coated

Special Purpose Pacemaker Leads - VDD Leads

Group 7 - Transvenous, Bi-Polar, Passive, Non-Steroid, Right Ventricular/Atrial

Biotronik Australia Pty Ltd

BT009           SL Tripolar Lead - SL60/130,   Single pass lead  130mm, 150mm, 110mm            $1,000.00  $1,500.00

BP,SL60/150-BP, SL60/110-BP

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Group 8 - Transvenous, Bi-Polar, Passive, Steroid, Right Ventricular/Atrial

Guidant Australia Pty Ltd

GU028         Guidant Aust Selute Picotip VDD Lead             Model 4340, Model 4341, Model 4342 &   $1,100.00  $2,200.00

Model 4343

Medtronic Australasia Pty Ltd

MC052         Medtronic Capsure VDD2 Model 5038              Silicone; Contents: 1 x lead with   11.5cm, 13.5cm, 15.5cm             $1,485.00

AV Pacing Lead  anchoring sleeve, stylet & guide, 1 x vein

lifter, 2 x fixation tools, extra stylets

Special Purpose Single Chamber Pacemaker - Custom Header

Generation 1

St. Jude Medical Australia Pty Ltd

SJ019            REGENCY SC 2406L, SCX 2408L, SC              Single Chamber, Standard VVIC, IS-1/5-             8.6cc, 18.5-19gm  $4,100.00

2407M/S

Generation 3

Medtronic Australasia Pty Ltd

MC030         Medtronic Kappa 400 Pacemaker Model            Titanium  11.6cc, 11.7cc  $5,400.00

KSR401

MC330         Medtronic Kappa 400 Pacemaker Model            Titanium  11.6cc, 11.7cc  $5,400.00

KSR 403

Tissue Reconstructive Materials

Advanced Biomedical Pty Ltd

AB003           Bioglue Surgical Adhesive - 5ml Starter Kit         Model No BG 3005 S (Bioglue Surgical              One size only  $665.00  Temporary Approval

Adhesive)

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Cannulae, Eye, Lacrimal

Device Technologies Australia Pty Ltd

DE191           Canaliculus Intubation Sets   Silicone, SS & Nylon  17.7 x .064 x 29cm, 15.5 x .051     $159.00

 x 33cm

Caps, Bone

Medtel Australia Pty Ltd

ME078         BAHA - Bone Anchored Hearing Aids                Cover screw unigrip  One size only  $364.00

Cement

Endotherapeutics Pty Ltd

ET031           Serenocem Cement  Reaction bonded polymer composite                  One size only - box of 2             $1,500.00

formed by the neutralisation gelletation of

a basic inorganic ionomer

ET032           Serenocem Granules  Reaction bonded polymer composite                  0.5 - 1mm granules, 1gm or         $1,000.00

formed by the neutralisation gelletation of          5gm; 2 - 3mm granules, 1gm or

a basic inorganic ionomer   5gm - 3 pouches

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Cochlear Implants

Cochlear Limited

CO012           SPrint Speech Processor (INITIAL)  Consists of: SPrint Speech Processor -                Processor: One Size Only,         $8,515.00

body worn speech processor to suit                    Transmit Cable, 8-28cm,

Nucleus 24 cochlear implant system;                  Headset Cable 45-100cm,

transmit cable; headset cable; headset;                 Headset: 0.5-4.0 magnet

battery case - double; batteries - AA;                  strength, Hook small and large

microphone cover; belt clip; and hook

CO015           Spectra Speech Processor   Conists of: Spectra - body worn speech             Processor: One Size Only,         $3,842.55

processor for Nucleus 22 system;   Transmit Cable: 8- 28cm 

transmit cable; headset cable; and headset           Headset Cable: 45 -100cm 

Headset: 0.5-4.0 magnet

CO017           SPrint Speech Processor   Consists of: SPrint Speech Processor -                Processor: One Size Only,         $4,282.25

body worn speech processor to suit                    Transmit Cable, 8-28cm,

Nucleus 24 cochlear implant system;                  Headset Cable 45-100cm,

transmit cable; headset cable; headset;                 Headset: 0.5-4.0 magnet

battery case - double; batteries - AA;                  strength, Hook small and large

microphone cover; belt clip; and hook

CO018           ESPrit 3G Speech Processor - Initial  Includes speech processor with titanium             Cable lengths: 6, 8, 10, 20, 28cm $9,700.00

ear hook, 6 high powered zinc air

batteries, cleaning brush, microphone

puffer, earmould compatible earhook,

soft earhook cover, magnet, drying

capsules, accessory adaptor and socket

covers, signal check, coil/cable (x2),

CO019           ESPrit 3G Speech Processor -   Includes speech processor with titanium             Cable lengths: 6, 8, 10, 20, 28cm $6,790.00

ear hook, 6 high powered zinc air

batteries, cleaning brush, microphone

puffer, earmould compatible earhook,

soft earhook cover, magnet, drying

capsules, accessory adaptor and socket

covers, signal check, coil/cable (x2),

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Pacing Importers Pty Ltd

PI005            Combi C40+ Implantable Auditory   One Size Only  $11,457.14

Drains, T

Endocorp Pty Ltd

EC013           Campbell Endolymphatic T-Shunt  Silicone rubber  0.125 mm dia  $97.80

Ear/Nose/Throat Treatment Units

Pacific Medical

PM065         Tympo Vent  Otological ventilation tubes, short medium         Length 2.2  $12.59

 term, Donaldson fluoroplastic/blue

PM066         Tympo Vent  Otological ventilation tubes, straight tube           Length 7.0 - 7.2mm  $7.50

PM068         Tympo Vent  Otological ventilation tubes, short medium         Length 2.8  $20.73

 term, star tube, silicone

PM072         Tympo Vent  Otological ventilation tubes, short medium         Length 12.4  $13.32

 term, shepard with tail, silicone/blue

PM074         Tympo Vent  Otological ventilation tubes,  paparella                Length 2.2mm  $17.78

with tab

PM075         Tympo Vent  Otological ventilation tubes, collar button,         Length 1.5mm  $29.84

 tubingen type gold, gilded silver

PM079         Tympo Vent  Otological ventilation tubes, t-tube  Length 6 - 12mm  $19.08

PM083         Tympo Vent  Otological ventilation tubes, long term,                Length 1.5  $26.73

collar button - tubingen type, titanium

PM086         Tympo Vent  Otological ventilation tubes, short medium         Length 1.6  $50.04

 term, reuter bobbin without holes, titanium

PM088         Tympo Vent  Otological ventilation tubes, donaldson,              Length 1.5mm - 9.8mm  $9.00

reuter bobbin, shepard

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PM089         Tympo Vent  Otological ventilation tubes, short medium         Length 1.8  $10.55

 term, bevel bobbin, fluoroplastic/blue

PM090         Tympo Vent  Otological ventilation tubes, armstrong               Length 3.8 - 10.0mm  $13.10

PM091         Tympo Vent  Otological ventilation tubes, short medium         Length 2.0  $8.62

 term, collar button, fluoroplastic/blue

Grafts

Pacific Medical

PM107         Laryngeal Keel  12-16mm Keel  $251.00

Hearing Aids

Medtel Australia Pty Ltd

ME176         BAHA - Bone Anchored Hearing Aid -              The BAHA Hearing Aids (Compact,   $6,800.00  To be claimed only for patients

Various Models  Classic 300 & Cordelle II in various   with deafness who have

colours) are the external hearing   problems using air conduction or

processors which are attached to the   conventional hearing aids which

implanted titanium fixture by a snap   is made worse when a hearing

coupling.   This allows the sound

transmission using bone conduction for

patients where conventional hearing

Larynxes, Artificial

Pacific Medical

PM057         Provox Voice Prosthesis  Long term indwelling; Silicone  4.5,6,8,10,12.5mm  $281.00  Only able to be claimed once for

the initial implant

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Middle Ear Analyzers

Medtronic Australasia Pty Ltd

MC256         Pressure Pulse Generator Meniett 20                   Composition - Polycarbonate  One size only  $5,000.00  To be claimed only where

medical therapy such as lifestyle

(general health assessment and

stress reduction) and oral

medications (diuretics, anti-

emetics, anti-vertigo and

Nasal Septum Buttons

Gyrus Australasia Pty Ltd

GY018           Septal Button  Plastipore  One size only  $343.02

Medtronic Australasia Pty Ltd

MC264         Septal Button   Silicone  3cm   $123.00

Plugs

Medtel Australia Pty Ltd

ME075         BAHA - Bone Anchored Hearing Aids                Abutment Snap Coupling  5.5mm  $895.00

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Prostheses, Ear

Endocorp Pty Ltd

EC008           Exmoor Middle Ear Prostheses - Causse             Consists of three components: a dense                Mushroom = 3.0 mm flange dia;    $716.00

Universal HA Prosthesis  hydroxylapatite white mushroom; a clear             1.5mm length.  Clear tube =

teflon tube & a white teflon plug.  20.0mm length x 1.32 dia o.d. 

a distal end where stent is crimped to.

BS060           Transhepatic Biliary Permalume Covered            Elgiloy (cobalt chromium), permalume                8 x 60mm, 8 x 80mm, 10 x          $2,200.00

Wallstent  (silicone coating), self expanding, flexible,           40mm, 10 x 60mm, 10 x 80mm

 Model numbers: 4356, 4357, 4358, 4359

BS063           Wallstent RP; 7Fr Placehit Wallstent                   Wallstent TIPS endoprosthesis, wallstent          Diameter 6mm - 24mm, Length   $1,800.00

biliary endoprosthesis, wallstent iliac                 18mm - 90mm

endoprosthesis, wallstent endoprosthesis

tracheobronchial  with unistep plus

delivery sytem, 7Fr Placehit Wallstent. 

Stent composition - biomedical superalloy

 wire, braided in mesh, unistep delivery

system composition - blue polyimid

material, stainless steel

Device Technologies Australia Pty Ltd

DE212           Intracoil Stent  Nickel titanium alloy  40 x 4,5,6,7,8 mm  $2,018.18

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Endotherapeutics Pty Ltd

ET024           Optimed Tips Sinus Stent  Sinus-wave nitinol stent  10-12mm x 50-90 mm                $6,000.00

ET025           Optimed Iliac Sinus Stent  Sinus-wave nitinol stent  4-12mm x 30-100mm                 $2,800.00

ET026           Optimed Femoral Sinus Stent  Sinus-wave nitinol stent  4-12mm x 30-100mm                 $2,800.00

ET030           Aspire Covered Stent  Expandible Nitinol Stent covered with                Dia 6-14mm, Length 2.5-10cm   $4,911.11

ET037           SX-Ella Endovascular Stent  Uncovered, self-expanding nitinol stent               Dia 6-16mm, length 22-77mm    $3,500.00

Five Corners Pty Ltd

FC001           Endoluminal Stent Graft and Delivery                 Multiple sizes of stent graft on pre-loaded         Dia 15-27mm, Length 87-           $9,950.00

 catheter shaft for delivery and

deployment, comprised of Pet & Nitinol

Guidant Australia Pty Ltd

GU058         Dynalink Peripheral Self Expanding Stent            -  Lengths 80cm and 120cm, Sizes  $1,600.00

System   range  from 5mm x 28mm to

10mm x 56mm

Johnson & Johnson Medical Pty Ltd

JJ057            Palmaz Balloon Expandable Stent  Stainless steel stent  Diameter 4-12mm, length 20-     $1,488.20

JJ058            Palmaz Balloon Expandable Stent  Stainless steel stent  Extra-large  $1,751.00

JJ059            Palmaz Balloon Expandable Stent  Corinthian stainless steel stent  Diameter 4-10mm; Length 12 -   $1,491.33

79 mm

JJ063            Smart Peripheral Stent System  Nitinol vascular stent  6 - 14 mm  $1,854.00

JJ064            Duo Via Main Endograft Leg and Delivery         Nitinol abdominal aortic aneurysm device          13F, 16-28 mm  $2,163.00

 System  leg extension

JJ065            Duo Via Bioseal and Delivery System                 Nitinol abdominal aortic aneurysm device           13F, 16-28 mm  $1,648.00

JJ068            SMART .018" Peripheral Stent System             Nitinol carotid stent and delivery system            6 - 10 mm  $2,163.00

JJ069            Palmaz Corinthian IQ Peripheral Stent                Stainless steel hypotube stent  12 - 80 mm  $1,648.00

JJ230            Palmaz Corinthian IQ Peripheral Stent and         Laser cut from 316L stainless steel   Corinthian IQ M3 (available in   $2,317.50

 Delivery System  hypotube.  Cells connected by omega                 15 and 18mm stent diameteres)

shaped hinges.  Stent mounted on a rapid            mounted on 5 - 7 mm rapid

exchange balloon, a very low profile .014            exchange balloon.

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JJ235            SMART Peripheral stent system  Laser cut nitinol tube.  Available in long             Dia 6 - 8mm, length 120mm       $1,905.50

stents to treat large vessel lesions.

JJ236            SMART Peripheral stent system  Laser cut nitinol tube.  Added to the stent          Dia 6 - 10mm, length 26, 40,      $2,317.50

ends are Tantalum Micromarkers for                  60, 80mm.  Delivery system 80

enhanced radiopacity  and 120 SDS

JJ304            Palmaz Genesis Peripheral Stent and                  Stainless steel balloon expandable stent              Diameter 4-8mm, length 12-       $1,957.00

Delivery System on Slalom  mounted on a slalom balloon

JJ305            Palmaz Genesis Peripheral Stent and                  Stainless steel balloon expandable stent              Diameter 4-8mm, length 12-       $1,956.19

Delivery System on Opta Pro  mounted on an Opta Pro Balloon

JJ306            Palmaz Genesis Peripheral Stent  Stainless steel peripheral stent  Diameter 4-12mm, length 11-     $1,674.88

JJ419            SMART Control Peripheral Stent System           SMART Control is a laser cut nitinol self          Dia 6-10mm; Length 20, 40, 60,  $2,400.00

expanding stent, used to treat peripheral              80, 100mm

vessel disease.

Medtronic Australasia Pty Ltd

MC143         Medtronic Stents, Sterile  Medtronic AneuRx Aortic / Illiac Stent  -            20-28mm x 12-16mm x 13-       $12,839.75

Nitinol / Polyester:  

MC145         Medtronic Aust Stents, Sterile  Medtronic AneuRx Aortic or Iliac Cuff              12-16mm x 5.5/8.5/11.5mm,      $3,000.00

Stent  - Nitinol / Polyester.  20-28mm x 3.75mm

MC146         Medtronic Sterile Stents; Carotid Self                 Stainless Steel  Carotid Stent - Nitinol,                Bridge Assurant Stents -             $2,176.82

Expanding Stent Delivery System; Bridge            Stainless Steel Flexible Iliac Bridge Stents,           Diameter (6mm-10mm), Length

SE-Self Expanding Stents, Bridge   Stainless Steel Extra Support Renal Plus             (20mm-60mm); Bridge X3

Assurant Stents, Bridge X3 Stents, Bridge           Bridge Stent or S/Steel Bridge - Nitinol,              Stents - Diameter (5mm-7mm),

 Stents, Aurora Stents; Exponent RX Self           Stainless Steel Bridge Assurant Stents,                Length (17mm); Bridge Stents -

 Expanding Carotid Stent System  Stainless Steel Bridge X3 Stents, Stainless           Diameter (5mm-7mm), Length

 Steel Bridge Stents, Aurora Stents -                    (9mm-16mm); Bridge SE Stents

Nitinol; Exponent RX Self Expanding                  - Diameter (6mm-10mm),

Carotid Stent System - Nitinol  Length (20mm-80mm); Aurora

Stents - Diameter (6mm-

10mm), Length (20mm -

80mm); Exponent RX Self

Expanding Caraotid Stent

System - Diameter (6mm -

10mm), Length (20mm -

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MC147         Medtronic Aust Stents, Sterile  Talent Endoluminal Stent Graft Bifurcated         22-32 x 12-16 x 145mm, 20-36 $11,128.25

 System. Nitinol / Polyester or Talent                 x 10-20 x 155-170mm

Endoluminal stent-graft system Aorto Uni

 Iliac

MC148         Medtronic Aust Stents, Sterile  Talent Endoluminal Stent Graft Bifurcated         18-36 x 8-18 x 140-170mm       $12,094.67

 System. Nitinol / Polyester

MC150         Medtronic Aust Stents, Sterile  Talent Endoluminal Stent Graft Bifurcated         16-50mm  $12,706.80

 System. Nitinol / Polyester, FreeFlow /

Open  Web.  Custom Sizing

MC152         Medtronic Aust Stents, Sterile  Talent Endoluminal Stent Graft Straight             50-180mm  $8,549.83

Abdominal Aortic Custom System. 

Nitinol / Polyester, FreeFlow/Open Web.

Custom Sizing

MC153         Medtronic Aust Stents, Sterile  Talent Endoluminal Stent Graft Aorto-               16-50mm  $12,859.75

Unilliac Tapered Custom System.  Nitinol

/ Polyester. Custom Sizing

MC155         Medtronic Aust Stents, Sterile  Talent Endoluminal Stent Graft   50-180mm  $10,706.42

Descending Thoracic Aortic Custom

System.  Nitinol / Polyester, FreeFlow /

Open Web. Custom Sizing

MC157         Medtronic Aust Stents, Sterile  Talent Endoluminal Stent Graft Trombone         16-50mm  $14,926.42

 Aortic Custom System.  Nitinol /

Polyester. Free Flo/Open Web. Custom

MC158         Medtronic Aust Stents, Sterile  Talent Endoluminal Stent Graft System              18 - 36mm x 28 - 32mm long      $3,642.50

Nitinol / Polyester  (60mm)

MC159         Medtronic Aust Stents, Sterile  Talent Endoluminal Stent Graft System              26 - 46mm x 80 - 90mm             $4,822.67

Nitinol / Polyester;  Talent Endoluminal

Stent Graft System  FreeFlow, Open

Web. Nitinol / Polyester

MC160         Medtronic Aust Stents, Sterile  Talent Endoluminal Stent Graft System              8-26mm x 75-200mm                 $3,856.00

Nitinol / Polyester. Open Web

MC164         Medtronic Aust Stents, Sterile  Talent Endoluminal Stent Graft System              11-12cm  $3,937.67

Nitinol / Polyester. Open-web.

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MC165         Medtronic Aust Stents, Sterile  Talent Endoluminal Stent Graft System              13-14cm  $4,365.00

Nitinol / Polyester. Open-web.

MC166         Medtronic Aust Stents, Sterile  Talent Endoluminal Stent Graft System              5-6cm   $4,130.50

Nitinol / Polyester. One bare spring.

MC167         Medtronic Aust Stents, Sterile  Talent Endoluminal Stent Graft System              7-8cm  $4,719.17

Nitinol / Polyester. One bare spring.

MC168         Medtronic Aust Stents, Sterile  Talent Endoluminal Stent Graft System              9-10cm  $5,312.00

Nitinol / Polyester. One bare spring.

MC169         Medtronic Aust Stents, Sterile  Talent Endoluminal Stent Graft System              11-12cm  $5,906.42

Nitinol / Polyester. One bare spring.

MC170         Medtronic Aust Stents, Sterile  Talent Endoluminal Stent Graft System              5-6cm  $4,269.92

Nitinol / Polyester. Two bare spring.

MC171         Medtronic Aust Stents, Sterile  Talent Endoluminal Stent Graft System              7-8cm  $4,857.83

Nitinol / Polyester. Two bare spring.

MC172         Medtronic Aust Stents, Sterile  Talent Endoluminal Stent Graft System              9-10cm  $5,452.17

Nitinol / Polyester. Two bare spring.

MC173         Medtronic Aust Stents, Sterile  Talent Endoluminal Stent Graft System              11-12cm  $6,040.08

Nitinol / Polyester. Two bare spring.

MC199         Talent Occluder System  Nitinol stents attached to polyester graft            Custom Sizes ranging from 5 -    $2,096.58

sealed both ends  20mm x 25 - 50mm

MC203         Talent Occluder System  Nitinol stents attached to polyester graft            Standard Sizes, 8 - 24mm x 31 -  $2,106.50

sealed both ends   35mm

MC205         Cerebrence Over-the-Wire Neurovascular            Stainless Steel  2.5-4mm x 6-25mm  $1,642.91

 Stent System

MC206         Medtronic Aust Stents Sterile  Talent thoracic stent graft system,   22-46mm x 22-46mm x 130mm $11,055.50

FreeFlow / Open Web, bare spring,

Pacing Importers Pty Ltd

PI004            Stentself Stent  Phynox construction, adapted sizes &                Dia 5 - 9mm  Length: 20 - 100mm  $2,900.00

diameters

Terumo Corporation Australia

TU005           Anaconda Endovascular Graft System                Iliac Leg, Polyester/Nitinol  8 - 16mm  $15.00

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W L Gore & Associates

GT024           Excluder Endovascular Prostheses  Abdominal Stent Graft Nitinol & ePTFE -         23-28.5mm Diameter, 14-18cm   $7,440.00

 Trunk - Ipsilateral Leg  Length

GT029           Gore Tips Endoprosthesis  ePTFE  8-12mm Diameter 4-8cm Graft-  $4,120.00

Lined Length 2cm Unlined Length

GT188           Excluder Endovascular Prostheses  Abdominal Stent Graft Nitinol & ePTFE -         Diameter 12 - 14.5mm x 10 x     $5,300.00

 Contralateral Leg  14cm Length

GT189           Excluder Endovascular Prostheses  Abdominal Stent Graft Nitinol & ePTFE -         Diameter 23 - 28.5mm, Length   $3,100.00

 Aortic Extender  3.3cm

GT190           Excluder Endovascular Prostheses  Abdominal Stent Graft Nitinol & ePTFE -         Diameter 10 - 14.5mm, Length   $3,700.00

 Iliac Extender

GT191           Excluder Endovascular Prostheses  Thoracic Stent Graft Nitinol & ePTFE                Diameter 26-40mm x  10cm     $13,400.00

William A Cook Aust Pty Ltd

WC041         Zenith AAA Endovascular Graft - Custom         AAA Bifurcate Graft  Neck 20-32mm Length 74-         $3,500.00

 Craft

WC042         Zenith AAA Endovascular Graft - Custom         AAA Aorto Uni Iliac (AUI) Graft  Neck 20-32mm Length 74-         $9,809.00

 Craft

WC045         Cook H & L-B - Endostent   Converter  Diameter 20 thru 36 Length 80-    $772.50

WC047         Cook H & L-B - Endostent   Leg Extensions   Diameter 18 thru 24 Length 55   $2,610.14

WC048         Cook H & L-B - Endostent   Body Extensions  Diameter 22 thru 36  $2,597.19

WC049         Cook H & L-B - Endostent - Tri-Fab                   Body Extension   Diameter 22-32 mm Length        $4,635.00

112-239mm

WC051         Cook H & L-B - Endostent - Tri-Fab                   Leg Extension  Diameter  10-12 Length 36-71    $2,663.30

WC052         Zenith AAA Endovascular Graft - Tri-fab           AAA Tri-fab Graft  Neck 22-32mm Length 112-       $9,767.00

WC055         Peripheral Vascular Stent (ZA Stent);                 Vascular Stent  Introducer Catheter Length 60 - $1,458.69

Zilver Stent  80 cm, Diameter 6 - 10 mm,

Length 1 - 8cm

WC168         Zilver Stent Vascular Design  Zilver 5 & 6  5fr and 6fr - 80cm and 120cm ,   $1,164.38

 5mm to 12mm diameter, 2cm

to 8cm length

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VASCULAR

Benefit

Amount/

Minimum   Maximum

Benefit    Benefit

Billing Code   Product Name  Description  Size  Amount         Amount  Notations

WC175         Cook Z Stent  Gianturco Vena Caval and Venous Design           Double Stent - 20, 30, 40mm     $1,195.00

Diameters, 50mm Length

WC176         Cook Z Stent  Gianturco Vena Caval and Venous Design           Triple Stent - 20, 30, 40mm        $1,474.34

Diameters, 75mm Length

WC189         Cook Z Stent  Gianturco Vena Caval and Venous Design           Single Stent - 15, 20, 30mm          $962.61

diameters; 25mm length

Suture Units, Automatic

Abbott Australasia Pty Ltd

AY016           Perclose Arterial Support and Closure                 Suture to close femoral artery puncture              Closer S - 6-8Fr, Perclose AT -     $395.69

sites following diagnostic and   6-8Fr, Prostar 8Fr, Prostar 10Fr

interventional procedures

AY017           Starclose  6 Fr Exchange Sheath, Dilator,   6 Fr  $390.00

Guidewire, implantable nitinol clip pre-

mounted on a Clip Applier

Tissue Reconstructive Materials, Solid

W L Gore & Associates

GT012           Soft Tissue Patch  ePTFE  1mm Thickness 5 x 10cm               $220.00

GT013           Soft Tissue Patch  ePTFE  1mm Thickness 10 x 15cm            $629.00

GT014           Soft Tissue Patch  ePTFE  1mm Thickness  15 x 20cm        $1,133.00

GT015           Soft Tissue Patch  ePTFE  1mm Thickness 20 x 30cm         $2,040.00

GT016           Soft Tissue Patch  ePTFE  2mm Thickness 5 x 10cm               $350.00

GT017           Soft Tissue Patch  ePTFE  2mm Thickness 10 x 15cm            $875.00

GT018           Soft Tissue Patch  ePTFE  2mm Thickness 15 x 20cm         $1,596.00

GT019           Soft Tissue Patch   ePTFE  2mm Thickness 20 x 30cm         $2,750.00

Prostheses List by Category, Groups and Sponsor with Negotiated   Page 680 of 681

VASCULAR

Benefit

Amount/

Minimum   Maximum

Benefit    Benefit

Billing Code   Product Name  Description  Size  Amount         Amount  Notations

Vascular Prostheses, Human or Animal Origin

Bio Nova International Pty Ltd

BN006           Omniflow II Vascular Prosthesis -   AV Access  One size only  $2,403.00

BN007           Bio Nova Omniflow II Soft Tissue Patches        2mm thick  5cm x 10cm  $310.83

BN008           Bio Nova Omniflow II Soft Tissue Patches        2mm thick  10cm x 15cm  $775.75

BN009           Bio Nova Omniflow II Soft Tissue Patches        2mm thick  15cm x 20cm  $1,403.33

BN010           Bio Nova Omniflow II Soft Tissue Patches        2mm thick  20cm x 30cm  $2,466.25

Grand Total:   8134 Records

Prostheses List by Category, Groups and Sponsor with Negotiated   Page 681 of 681

PART B - Human Tissues                   31 October 2005

CARDIO-THORACIC

Billing Code            Facility  Benefit

Aortic Valved Conduit Patch

QHV09  Queensland Heart Valve Bank  $4,706.00

Heart Valve - Aortic

QHV01  Queensland Heart Valve Bank  $4,706.00

RPH01  Royal Perth Hospital  $3,833.00

SHV01  Sydney Heart Valve Bank, Darlinghurst NSW  $5,350.00

TBV01  Donor Tissue Bank of Victoria  $5,663.00

Heart Valve - Pulmonary

QHV02  Queensland Heart Valve Bank  $4,706.00

RPH02  Royal Perth Hospital  $3,833.00

SHV02  Sydney Heart Valve Bank, Darlinghurst NSW  $5,350.00

TBV02  Donor Tissue Bank of Victoria  $5,663.00

Mitral Valve Patch

QHV03  Queensland Heart Valve Bank  $985.00

Pericardium

TBV50  Donor Tissue Bank of Victoria  $421.00

Pericardium Patch

QHV05  Queensland Heart Valve Bank  $985.00

Pulmonary Conduit

TBV03  Donor Tissue Bank of Victoria  $869.00

Pulmonary Conduit - Large

QHV07  Queensland Heart Valve Bank  $985.00

Pulmonary Conduit - Small

QHV06  Queensland Heart Valve Bank  $985.00

Pulmonary Valved Conduit For Patch use

QHV08  Queensland Heart Valve Bank  $4,706.00

Tricuspid Valve Patch

QHV04  Queensland Heart Valve Bank  $985.00

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OPHTHALMIC

Billing Code            Facility  Benefit

Cornea

LEM01  Lions Eye Bank - Melbourne  $1,300.00

LEN01  Lions NSW Eye Bank  $1,000.00

LEW01  The Lions Eye Bank of WA  $1,000.00

QEB01  Queensland Eye Bank  $850.00

SAE01  The Eye Bank of SA  $840.00

TBV04  Donor Tissue Bank of Victoria  $800.00

Cornea For Lamellar

LEN03  Lions NSW Eye Bank  $600.00

Cornea for Sclera

LEM02  Lions Eye Bank - Melbourne  $150.00

LEN02  Lions NSW Eye Bank  $150.00

SAE02  The Eye Bank of SA  $60.00

Sclera

QEB02  Queensland Eye Bank  $150.00

Sclera (white outer coating of the eyeball)

LEW02  The Lions Eye Bank of WA  $100.00

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ORTHOPAEDIC

Billing Code            Facility  Benefit

Achilles Tendon

NBB01  New South Wales Bone Bank  $450.00

QBB01  Queensland Bone Bank  $1,560.00

TBV05  Donor Tissue Bank of Victoria  $864.00

Achilles Tendon with Bone Plug

NBB02  New South Wales Bone Bank  $1,015.00

PBT01  Perth Bone & Tissue Bank  $1,900.00

TBV06  Donor Tissue Bank of Victoria  $1,760.00

Anterior Cruciate Ligament Unit

PBT02  Perth Bone & Tissue Bank  $1,600.00

Anterior Tibialis Tendon

PBT46  Perth Bone & Tissue Bank  $1,300.00

Autologous Chondrocyte Transplantation

VAP01  Verigen Australia Pty Ltd  $9,556.00

Autologous Chondrocytes

MVS22  Institute of Medical & Veterinary Science, SA  $9,538.00

VAP03  Verigen Australia Pty Ltd  $2,593.00

Autologous Chrondocytes

MUA01  Monash University, Dept of Surgery, Alfred Hospital, Tissue Culture Laboratory  $8,694.43

Bone - Chips/cubes 40cc

TBV09  Donor Tissue Bank of Victoria  $836.00

Bone - Chips/cubes 80cc

TBV10  Donor Tissue Bank of Victoria  $1,590.00

Bone Plug/Dowel - Cancellous

PBT03  Perth Bone & Tissue Bank  $275.00

TBV07  Donor Tissue Bank of Victoria  $583.00

Bone Plug/Dowel - Tricortical

PBT04  Perth Bone & Tissue Bank  $280.00

TBV08  Donor Tissue Bank of Victoria  $643.00

Cartilage (costal) segments

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ORTHOPAEDIC

Billing Code            Facility  Benefit

PBT11  Perth Bone & Tissue Bank  $300.00

QBB12  Queensland Bone Bank  $200.00

TBV17  Donor Tissue Bank of Victoria  $335.00

Cartogen, Autologous - Cultured Cartilage

MTE01  Mercy Tissue Engineering Pty Ltd  $9,996.00

Cortical Struts  (Freeze Dried) 1 strut

QBB02  Queensland Bone Bank  $600.00

Cortical Struts (1 strut)

TBV14  Donor Tissue Bank of Victoria  $655.00

Cortical Struts (2 struts)

TBV13  Donor Tissue Bank of Victoria  $1,310.00

Cortical Struts >15cm

PBT07  Perth Bone & Tissue Bank  $1,700.00

Cortical Struts 10-15cm

PBT06  Perth Bone & Tissue Bank  $1,350.00

Cortico - Cancellous Freeze Dried 20g

QBB03  Queensland Bone Bank  $1,740.00

Cortico-Cancellous Strips

PBT05  Perth Bone & Tissue Bank  $700.00

Disc - Freeze Dried

QBB04  Queensland Bone Bank  $650.00

Dowel Plug

NBB05  New South Wales Bone Bank  $797.00

PBT12  Perth Bone & Tissue Bank  $450.00

QBB13  Queensland Bone Bank  $1,080.00

Elbow - joint

QBB14  Queensland Bone Bank  $2,100.00

TBV18  Donor Tissue Bank of Victoria  $4,710.00

Fascia Lata

TBV21  Donor Tissue Bank of Victoria  $578.00

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ORTHOPAEDIC

Billing Code            Facility  Benefit

Fascia Lata - Large (15cm x 10cm)

PBT15  Perth Bone & Tissue Bank  $1,300.00

Fascia Lata - Small (>10cm x >5cm)

NBB09  New South Wales Bone Bank  $464.00

Fascia Lata - Small (10cm x 5cm)

PBT16  Perth Bone & Tissue Bank  $800.00

Fascia Lata (per sq cm)

QBB11  Queensland Bone Bank  $5.00

Fascia Lata (per squared cm)

NBB08  New South Wales Bone Bank  $3.00

Femoral Condyle

PBT21  Perth Bone & Tissue Bank  $1,700.00

Femoral Head

ACT01  ACT Bone Bank  $1,591.00

APH01  The Avenue Private Hospital Prahan Victoria  $1,131.00

CSA01  Central Sydney Area Health t/a Rachel Forster Bone Bank  $802.00

DHR01  The Douglas Hocking Research Institute - Bone Bank  $1,060.00

HBB01  The Hobart Private Hospital Bone Bank  $1,400.00

LPH01  Lingard Private Hospital  $1,103.00

MMH01  Mater Misericordiae Hospital North Sydney  $400.00

MVS05  Institute of Medical & Veterinary Science, SA  $1,595.00

NBB16  New South Wales Bone Bank  $1,483.00

PBT22  Perth Bone & Tissue Bank  $1,700.00

QBB27  Queensland Bone Bank  $1,775.00

RNB01  The Royal Newcastle Hospital Bone Bank  $1,619.00

SVN01  St Vincent's Private Hospital (NSW)  $731.00

TBV26  Donor Tissue Bank of Victoria  $1,683.00

Femoral Head - Half (Freeze Dried)

QBB29  Queensland Bone Bank  $500.00

Femoral Head - Portion

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ORTHOPAEDIC

Billing Code            Facility  Benefit

PBT23  Perth Bone & Tissue Bank  $450.00

Femoral Head - Whole (Freeze Dried)

QBB28  Queensland Bone Bank  $800.00

Femoral Rings

NBB17  New South Wales Bone Bank  $362.50

PBT24  Perth Bone & Tissue Bank  $1,400.00

QBB30  Queensland Bone Bank  $1,260.00

Femoral Rings - (Freeze Dried)

QBB31  Queensland Bone Bank  $650.00

Femoral/Tibial Cortical Strut > 20CM

PBT48  Perth Bone & Tissue Bank  $1,900.00

Femur - > 15cm

QBB19  Queensland Bone Bank  $1,460.00

Femur - Cortical Portions < 15cm

QBB17  Queensland Bone Bank  $1,560.00

Femur - Cortical portions> 1/3

QBB18  Queensland Bone Bank  $1,100.00

Femur - Distal (Shaft & Condyles)

MVS02  Institute of Medical & Veterinary Science, SA  $2,290.00

PBT17  Perth Bone & Tissue Bank  $2,600.00

TBV22  Donor Tissue Bank of Victoria  $2,736.00

Femur - Distal Half

NBB10  New South Wales Bone Bank  $2,030.00

Femur - Distal half > 15cm

QBB20  Queensland Bone Bank  $2,370.00

Femur - Distal third

NBB11  New South Wales Bone Bank  $1,100.00

Femur - Distal third < 15cm

QBB21  Queensland Bone Bank  $2,270.00

Femur - Entire

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ORTHOPAEDIC

Billing Code            Facility  Benefit

MVS03  Institute of Medical & Veterinary Science, SA  $2,290.00

NBB12  New South Wales Bone Bank  $3,915.00

PBT18  Perth Bone & Tissue Bank  $4,600.00

QBB22  Queensland Bone Bank  $3,685.00

TBV23  Donor Tissue Bank of Victoria  $5,539.00

Femur - Middle third

NBB13  New South Wales Bone Bank  $1,100.00

PBT19  Perth Bone & Tissue Bank  $2,200.00

QBB23  Queensland Bone Bank  $1,865.00

TBV24  Donor Tissue Bank of Victoria  $1,804.00

Femur - Proximal   (shaft,trochanter, neck)

PBT20  Perth Bone & Tissue Bank  $2,600.00

TBV25  Donor Tissue Bank of Victoria  $2,736.00

Femur - Proximal (shaft & trachanter, neck)

MVS04  Institute of Medical & Veterinary Science, SA  $2,290.00

Femur - Proximal half

NBB15  New South Wales Bone Bank  $1,740.00

Femur - Proximal half > 15cm

QBB25  Queensland Bone Bank  $2,570.00

Femur - Proximal third

NBB14  New South Wales Bone Bank  $1,000.00

Femur - Proximal third < 15cm

QBB24  Queensland Bone Bank  $2,120.00

Femur - Trochanter Milled

QBB26  Queensland Bone Bank  $800.00

Femur- 1 Condyle only

TBV46  Donor Tissue Bank of Victoria  $1,018.00

Femur-Proximal(Shaft, trochanter, neck and head)

TBV51  Donor Tissue Bank of Victoria  $3,185.00

Fibula - Entire

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ORTHOPAEDIC

Billing Code            Facility  Benefit

MVS07  Institute of Medical & Veterinary Science, SA  $2,290.00

NBB18  New South Wales Bone Bank  $2,610.00

PBT25  Perth Bone & Tissue Bank  $1,950.00

QBB32  Queensland Bone Bank  $2,220.00

TBV27  Donor Tissue Bank of Victoria  $5,775.00

Fibula - Segment (12cm)

MVS14  Institute of Medical & Veterinary Science, SA  $2,290.00

NBB20  New South Wales Bone Bank  $450.00

PBT27  Perth Bone & Tissue Bank  $500.00

TBV29  Donor Tissue Bank of Victoria  $891.00

Fibula - Segment (6cm)

MVS13  Institute of Medical & Veterinary Science, SA  $2,290.00

NBB19  New South Wales Bone Bank  $300.00

PBT26  Perth Bone & Tissue Bank  $275.00

TBV28  Donor Tissue Bank of Victoria  $583.00

Fibula - Shaft

PBT28  Perth Bone & Tissue Bank  $1,000.00

TBV30  Donor Tissue Bank of Victoria  $1,881.00

Fibular Strut < 10cm:

QBB06  Queensland Bone Bank  $1,210.00

Fibular Strut > 10cm:

QBB07  Queensland Bone Bank  $1,335.00

Freeze Dried Milled Bone <30gm

PBT37  Perth Bone & Tissue Bank  $750.00

Freeze Dried Milled Bone 30 - 50gm

PBT38  Perth Bone & Tissue Bank  $900.00

Freeze-dried Cancellous Cubes (6)

QBB09  Queensland Bone Bank  $1,335.00

Freeze-Dried Cancellous Strips (2)

QBB10  Queensland Bone Bank  $650.00

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ORTHOPAEDIC

Billing Code            Facility  Benefit

Hemipelvis - Acetabulum

NBB21  New South Wales Bone Bank  $2,030.00

PBT29  Perth Bone & Tissue Bank  $2,400.00

QBB33  Queensland Bone Bank  $2,320.00

TBV31  Donor Tissue Bank of Victoria  $2,568.00

Hemipelvis - Complete

MVS08  Institute of Medical & Veterinary Science, SA  $2,290.00

NBB24  New South Wales Bone Bank  $3,480.00

PBT30  Perth Bone & Tissue Bank  $4,500.00

QBB37  Queensland Bone Bank  $3,685.00

TBV32  Donor Tissue Bank of Victoria  $5,825.00

Hemipelvis - IIliac crest

NBB22  New South Wales Bone Bank  $1,450.00

PBT31  Perth Bone & Tissue Bank  $1,100.00

QBB34  Queensland Bone Bank  $2,060.00

TBV33  Donor Tissue Bank of Victoria  $2,321.00

Hemipelvis - Tricortical wedge

QBB35  Queensland Bone Bank  $1,005.00

Hemipelvis - Tricortical wedge (Freeze Dried)

QBB36  Queensland Bone Bank  $700.00

Hemipelvis -Tricortical iliac wedge

NBB23  New South Wales Bone Bank  $580.00

PBT32  Perth Bone & Tissue Bank  $600.00

TBV34  Donor Tissue Bank of Victoria  $880.00

Humeral head

PBT36  Perth Bone & Tissue Bank  $500.00

QBB44  Queensland Bone Bank  $1,350.00

TBV37  Donor Tissue Bank of Victoria  $1,419.00

Humeral Head Addition

NBB26  New South Wales Bone Bank  $1,189.00

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ORTHOPAEDIC

Billing Code            Facility  Benefit

Humerus - Cortical portions/blocks < 10cm

QBB38  Queensland Bone Bank  $1,110.00

Humerus - Cortical portions/blocks > 10cm

QBB39  Queensland Bone Bank  $1,330.00

Humerus - Distal

MVS19  Institute of Medical & Veterinary Science, SA  $2,290.00

TBV49  Donor Tissue Bank of Victoria  $1,892.00

Humerus - Distal half

NBB25  New South Wales Bone Bank  $1,200.00

Humerus - Entire

MVS20  Institute of Medical & Veterinary Science, SA  $2,290.00

NBB29  New South Wales Bone Bank  $2,610.00

QBB43  Queensland Bone Bank  $2,570.00

Humerus - Proximal half

NBB27  New South Wales Bone Bank  $1,595.00

QBB40  Queensland Bone Bank  $1,260.00

Humerus - Proximal half with rotator cuff

NBB28  New South Wales Bone Bank  $1,885.00

QBB41  Queensland Bone Bank  $2,245.00

Humerus - Proximal with rotator cuff

MVS09  Institute of Medical & Veterinary Science, SA  $2,290.00

PBT34  Perth Bone & Tissue Bank  $2,500.00

TBV35  Donor Tissue Bank of Victoria  $2,233.00

Humerus - Proximal w'out rotator cuff

PBT35  Perth Bone & Tissue Bank  $1,100.00

QBB42  Queensland Bone Bank  $1,260.00

TBV36  Donor Tissue Bank of Victoria  $1,980.00

Humerus - Whole

PBT33  Perth Bone & Tissue Bank  $3,000.00

Humerus - Whole with rotator cuff

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ORTHOPAEDIC

Billing Code            Facility  Benefit

NBB30  New South Wales Bone Bank  $2,827.50

Matrix and Autologous Chondrocytes Implant

ORT01  Orthogen Australia Pty Ltd  $11,400.00

Medial Ligament

NBB31  New South Wales Bone Bank  $797.50

TBV38  Donor Tissue Bank of Victoria  $1,529.00

Meniscal Graft

PBT47  Perth Bone & Tissue Bank  $1,800.00

Meniscus

QBB05  Queensland Bone Bank  $1,160.00

Meniscus with Ligaments

TBV39  Donor Tissue Bank of Victoria  $1,842.00

Meniscus without Ligaments

TBV40  Donor Tissue Bank of Victoria  $1,000.00

Milled Bone - 30gm

NBB03  New South Wales Bone Bank  $435.00

Milled Bone - 40cc

TBV11  Donor Tissue Bank of Victoria  $1,000.00

Milled Bone - 60gm

NBB04  New South Wales Bone Bank  $725.00

Milled Bone - 80cc

TBV12  Donor Tissue Bank of Victoria  $1,788.00

Milled Bone (60cc)

QBB45  Queensland Bone Bank  $1,675.00

Milled Bone (60g max)

QBB46  Queensland Bone Bank  $1,200.00

Milled Bone <30gr

PBT08  Perth Bone & Tissue Bank  $1,350.00

Milled Bone >50gr

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ORTHOPAEDIC

Billing Code            Facility  Benefit

PBT10  Perth Bone & Tissue Bank  $2,000.00

Milled Bone 30 - 50gr

PBT09  Perth Bone & Tissue Bank  $1,800.00

Milled Bone 40cc

TBV15  Donor Tissue Bank of Victoria  $760.00

Milled Bone 80cc

TBV16  Donor Tissue Bank of Victoria  $1,445.00

Patella

NBB32  New South Wales Bone Bank  $450.00

QBB47  Queensland Bone Bank  $750.00

TBV41  Donor Tissue Bank of Victoria  $875.00

Patella Half

PBT39  Perth Bone & Tissue Bank  $275.00

Patella tendon

QBB48  Queensland Bone Bank  $1,715.00

Patella Tendon and Patella

PBT40  Perth Bone & Tissue Bank  $1,900.00

TBV42  Donor Tissue Bank of Victoria  $1,842.00

Patella tendon with Bone Plugs

NBB33  New South Wales Bone Bank  $1,305.00

Primary MACI plus 1/2

VAP02  Verigen Australia Pty Ltd  $10,891.00

Proximal Third Tibia with - Patella Tendon

QBB08  Queensland Bone Bank  $2,370.00

Radius

MVS18  Institute of Medical & Veterinary Science, SA  $2,290.00

NBB06  New South Wales Bone Bank  $2,175.00

PBT13  Perth Bone & Tissue Bank  $1,800.00

QBB15  Queensland Bone Bank  $1,865.00

TBV19  Donor Tissue Bank of Victoria  $2,673.00

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ORTHOPAEDIC

Billing Code            Facility  Benefit

Rib (5cm)

MVS21  Institute of Medical & Veterinary Science, SA  $382.00

PBT41  Perth Bone & Tissue Bank  $300.00

TBV43  Donor Tissue Bank of Victoria  $418.00

Scaphoid

QBB49  Queensland Bone Bank  $900.00

Tibia - Condyles only

TBV47  Donor Tissue Bank of Victoria  $1,425.00

Tibia - Cortical < 15cm

QBB50  Queensland Bone Bank  $1,275.00

Tibia - Cortical > 15 cm

QBB51  Queensland Bone Bank  $1,560.00

Tibia - Distal

MVS17  Institute of Medical & Veterinary Science, SA  $2,290.00

TBV48  Donor Tissue Bank of Victoria  $1,837.00

Tibia - Middle third seg

NBB34  New South Wales Bone Bank  $1,000.00

PBT43  Perth Bone & Tissue Bank  $1,100.00

QBB53  Queensland Bone Bank  $900.00

Tibia - Plateau (prox 1/3)

NBB35  New South Wales Bone Bank  $1,595.00

Tibia - Proximal third < 15cm

QBB54  Queensland Bone Bank  $2,065.00

Tibia - Proximal:  without Patella

PBT45  Perth Bone & Tissue Bank  $1,100.00

Tibia - Proximal: 16-25cm

TBV45  Donor Tissue Bank of Victoria  $2,118.00

Tibia - Proximal: 7-15cm

TBV44  Donor Tissue Bank of Victoria  $1,832.00

Tibia - Proximal: half

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ORTHOPAEDIC

Billing Code            Facility  Benefit

MVS11  Institute of Medical & Veterinary Science, SA  $2,290.00

NBB36  New South Wales Bone Bank  $1,885.00

Tibia - Proximal: with Patella & Tendon

PBT44  Perth Bone & Tissue Bank  $1,900.00

Tibia - Strut

PBT42  Perth Bone & Tissue Bank  $700.00

QBB52  Queensland Bone Bank  $400.00

Tibia - Whole

MVS16  Institute of Medical & Veterinary Science, SA  $2,290.00

NBB37  New South Wales Bone Bank  $3,480.00

QBB55  Queensland Bone Bank  $3,685.00

Ulna

MVS15  Institute of Medical & Veterinary Science, SA  $2,290.00

NBB07  New South Wales Bone Bank  $2,175.00

PBT14  Perth Bone & Tissue Bank  $1,500.00

QBB16  Queensland Bone Bank  $1,865.00

TBV20  Donor Tissue Bank of Victoria  $2,464.00

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