Private Health Insurance (Prostheses) Amendment Rules 2015 (No. 3) (Cth)
I, Michael Ryan, delegate of the Minister for Health, make these Rules under item 4 of the table in section 333-20 of the
Dated 4 November 2015
Michael Ryan
Michael Ryan
Acting Assistant Secretary
Private Health Insurance Branch
Medical Benefits Division
Department of Health
3. Authority 3
These Rules are the
Private Health Insurance (Prostheses) Amendment Rules 2015 (No. 3) .
These Rules commence on 27 November 2015.
These Rules are made under item 4 of the table in s 333-20 of the
Private Health Insurance Act 2007 .
Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.
Insert “ cardiac home/remote monitoring system includes a component of a cardiac home/remote monitoring system.”
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Part 3 – Other, 10 - Listing criteria for prostheses to be listed in Part C of the Schedule
Repeal therule,substitute :For a listing application to be granted to list a kind of prosthesis in Part C of the Schedule, the listing criterion is that the kind of prosthesis is an:
(a) insulin infusion pump;
(b) implantable cardiac event recorder; or
(c) cardiac home/remote monitoring systems.
Note 1: The power to make listing criteria is in subsection 72-10(6) of the Act.
Note 2: Under subsection 72-10(7) of the Act the Minister must not grant a listing application if any applicable listing criteria are not satisfied in relation to the application.
Note 3: Under the Act the Minister may refuse to grant a listing application even if the listing criteria are satisfied. See Note to subsection 72-10(7) of the Act.
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Schedule, Part A, Group 01.05.03 – Ab Interno Glaucoma Drainage Device, entry for billing code OQ001
Delete the subheading “Opthalmico Pty Ltd ”Under that subheading,
delete the contents of Item 1 of the table from the columns indicated:
1 | OQ001 | Hydrus Microstent | Intracanilicular scaffold, made from a biocompatible alloy, for the treatment of primary open angle glaucoma | 8 mm in length | $800.00 |
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Schedule, Part A, SubGroup 02.01.05.01 – Stapes, entry for Billing Code PM032
Delete the subheading “LMA PacMed Pty Ltd ”Under that subheading,delete the contents of Item 1 of the table from the columns indicated:
1 | PM032 | Stapes | a) NiTiBOND b) Soft CliP c) K-Piston d) Angular Piston e) CliP Piston aWengen f) CliP Piston MVP g) Lenticle Cup | a) Diameter - 0.4 or 0.6mm in lengths - 3.5 to 5.5mm Diameter - 0.4 or 0.6mm in lengths 3.5 to 5.5mm c) Diameter - 0.4 or 0.6mm in lengths 3.5 to 10mm d) Diameter 0.4 or 0.6mm in lengths 4.25, 4.5, 4.75mm e) Diameter - 0.4mm or 0.6mm in lengths 3.5 to 5.5mm f) Diameter 0.4 or 0.6mm in lengths - 5 to 6.25mm g) lengths - 3 to 4.5mm | $104.00 |
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Schedule, Part A, SubGroup 02.01.05.01 – Stapes, after entry for Billing Code OL075
Insert the subheading “Teleflex Pty Ltd ”Under that subheading,
insert the contents of Item 1 of the table from the columns indicated:
1 | TX045 | Stapes | a) NiTiBOND b) Soft CliP c) K-Piston d) Angular Piston e) CliP Piston aWengen f) CliP Piston MVP g) Lenticle Cup | a) Diameter - 0.4 or 0.6mm in lengths - 3.5 to 5.5mm Diameter - 0.4 or 0.6mm in lengths 3.5 to 5.5mm c) Diameter - 0.4 or 0.6mm in lengths 3.5 to 10mm d) Diameter 0.4 or 0.6mm in lengths 4.25, 4.5, 4.75mm e) Diameter - 0.4mm or 0.6mm in lengths 3.5 to 5.5mm f) Diameter 0.4 or 0.6mm in lengths - 5 to 6.25mm g) lengths - 3 to 4.5mm | $104.00 |
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Schedule, Part A, SubGroup 02.01.05.03 – Partial Ossicle Replacement (one or two), entry for Billing Code PM028
Delete the subheading “LMA PacMed Pty Ltd ”Under that subheading,delete the contents of Item 1 of the table from the columns indicated:
1 | PM028 | Partial Ossicle Replacement | a) TTP Tuebingen Type bell b) CliP Dresden Type c) Malleus d) Angular Plester e) Angular CliP f) TTP – Vario Bell TTP – Variac System, Partial g) CliP Partial FlexBAL h) Dusseldorf Tyupe Partial | a) length – 1.75 to 3.5mm b) Length 1.75 to 3.5mm c) 1075 to 3.5mm d) length 2.25 or 3.35mm e) length 2.25 or 3.25mm f) one size g) lengths – 1.75 to 3.5mm h) lengths – 1.75 to 4.5mm | $360.00 |
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Schedule, Part A, SubGroup 02.01.05.03 – Partial Ossicle Replacement (one or two), after entry for Billing Code TX002
Insert the contents of Item 1 of the table from the columns indicated:
1 | TX046 | Partial Ossicle Replacement | a) TTP Tuebingen Type bell b) CliP Dresden Type c) Malleus d) Angular Plester e) Angular CliP f) TTP – Vario Bell TTP – Variac System, Partial g) CliP Partial FlexBAL h) Dusseldorf Tyupe Partial | a) length – 1.75 to 3.5mm b) Length 1.75 to 3.5mm c) 1075 to 3.5mm d) length 2.25 or 3.35mm e) length 2.25 or 3.25mm f) one size g) lengths – 1.75 to 3.5mm h) lengths – 1.75 to 4.5mm | $360.00 |
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Schedule, Part A, SubGroup 02.01.05.04 – Total Ossicle Replacement (three), entry for Billing Code PM119
Delete the subheading “LMA PacMed Pty Ltd ”Under that subheading,delete the contents of Item 1 of the table from the columns indicated:
1 | PM119 | Total Ossicle Replacement | a) TTP Tuebingen Type Aerial Type c) TTP Variac System Total d) Malleus Notch Prosthesis e) Regensburg Type Titanium Prosthesis f) Malleus Replacement g) Regensburg Type Total h) Duesseldorf Type Total | a) Length - 3 to to 7mm b) one size only d) Length - 3 to 7mm e) Length - 4 to 5mm f) one size only g) lengths - 4 to 5mm h) lengths - 3 to 7mm | $404.00 |
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Schedule, Part A, SubGroup 02.01.05.04 – Total Ossicle Replacement (three), after entry for Billing Code OL074
Insert the subheading “Teleflex Pty Ltd ”Under that subheading,
insert the contents of Item 1 of the table from the columns indicated:
1 | TX047 | Total Ossicle Replacement | a) TTP Tuebingen Type Aerial Type c) TTP Variac System Total d) Malleus Notch Prosthesis e) Regensburg Type Titanium Prosthesis f) Malleus Replacement g) Regensburg Type Total h) Duesseldorf Type Total | a) Length - 3 to to 7mm b) one size only d) Length - 3 to 7mm e) Length - 4 to 5mm f) one size only g) lengths - 4 to 5mm h) lengths - 3 to 7mm | $404.00 |
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Schedule, Part A, Group 02.01.06 – Ventilation Tube/Grommet, entry for Billing Code PM065
Delete the subheading “LMA PacMed Pty Ltd ”Under that subheading,
delete the contents of Item 1 of the table from the columns indicated:
1 | PM065 | Ventilation Tubes / Grommet | a) Tubingen Gold Type b) Tubingen Titanium Type c) T Tube d) Reuter Bobbin Type e) Paparella Type f) Collar Button Type g) Star Tube h) Bevel Buttton Tube i) Straight Tube j) Armstrong Type k) Shepard Type l) Donaldson Type m) Angular Type n) Myringotomy Tube with Trocar o) Ventilation Tubes with Eyelets p) Minimal Type | 1.25mm w/w, I.D.1.25mm wo/w, I.D. 1.5mm wo/w b) one size only c) L- 6, 7.5, 12 d) I.F.O.D 2.5mm, 2.7mm f) one side only g) one size only h) one size only i) i.d.-0.9mm,1.1mm,1.15mm j) L-3.8mm, 3.7mm, 10mm k) L- 2.2mm w/t, 2.2mm wo/t,2.4mm w/t l) S- one size only, F one size only m) one size only n) Silver or Titanium o) one or two p) one size only | $20.00 |
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Schedule, Part A, Group 02.01.06 – Ventilation Tube/Grommet, after entry for Billing Code ET076
Insert the subheading “Teleflex Pty Ltd ”Under that subheading,
insert the contents of Item 1 of the table from the columns indicated:
1 | TX048 | Ventilation Tubes / Grommet | a) Tubingen Gold Type b) Tubingen Titanium Type c) T Tube d) Reuter Bobbin Type e) Paparella Type f) Collar Button Type g) Star Tube h) Bevel Buttton Tube i) Straight Tube j) Armstrong Type k) Shepard Type l) Donaldson Type m) Angular Type n) Myringotomy Tube with Trocar o) Ventilation Tubes with Eyelets p) Minimal Type | 1.25mm w/w, I.D.1.25mm wo/w, I.D. 1.5mm wo/w b) one size only c) L- 6, 7.5, 12 d) I.F.O.D 2.5mm, 2.7mm f) one side only g) one size only h) one size only i) i.d.-0.9mm,1.1mm,1.15mm j) L-3.8mm, 3.7mm, 10mm k) L- 2.2mm w/t, 2.2mm wo/t,2.4mm w/t l) S- one size only, F one size only m) one size only n) Silver or Titanium o) one or two p) one size only | $20.00 |
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Schedule, Part A, Group 02.03.01 – Tracheal Speaking Valve, entry for Billing Code PM057
Delete the subheading “LMA PacMed Pty Ltd ”Under that subheading,
delete the contents of Item 1 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | PM057 | Tracheal Speaking Valve | b) Clear c) Aqua Vega Puncture Set | 1. One size only 2. a) 4.5, 6, 8, 10, 12.5, 15mm b) 17, 20, 22.5Fr in 4, 6, 8, 10, 12.5, 15mm c) 17, 20, 22.5Fr in 8, 10, 12.5, 15mm | $102.00 |
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Schedule, Part A, Group 02.03.01 – Tracheal Speaking Valve
Insert the subheading “Teleflex Pty Ltd ”Under that subheading,
insert the contents of Item 1 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | TX049 | Tracheal Speaking Valve | b) Clear c) Aqua Vega Puncture Set | 1. One size only 2. a) 4.5, 6, 8, 10, 12.5, 15mm b) 17, 20, 22.5Fr in 4, 6, 8, 10, 12.5, 15mm c) 17, 20, 22.5Fr in 8, 10, 12.5, 15mm | $102.00 |
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Schedule, Part A, Group 02.03.02 – Vocal Chord Medialisation Implant, entry for Billing Code PM107
Delete the subheading “LMA PacMed Pty Ltd ”Under that subheading,
delete the contents of Item 1 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | PM107 | Vocal Chord Medialisation Implant | Montgomery Laryngeal Keel | 12, 14, 16 - Clear and Radiopaque | $275.00 |
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Schedule, Part A, Group 02.03.02 – Vocal Chord Medialisation Implant, after entry for Billing Code OL072
Insert the subheading “Teleflex Pty Ltd ”Under that subheading,
insert the contents of Item 1 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | TX050 | Vocal Chord Medialisation Implant | Montgomery Laryngeal Keel | 12, 14, 16 - Clear and Radiopaque | $275.00 |
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Schedule, Part A, Group 02.03.04 – Thyroplasty, entry for Billing Code PM033
Delete the subheading “LMA PacMed Pty Ltd ”Under that subheading,
delete the contents of Item 1 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | PM033 | Thyroplasty | Montgomery Thyroplasty Implant System | male - 8,9,10,11,12,13 female - 6,7,8,9,10 | $1,172.00 |
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Schedule, Part A, Group 02.03. 04 – Thyroplasty
Insert the subheading “Teleflex Pty Ltd ”Under that subheading,
insert the contents of Item 1 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | TX051 | Thyroplasty | Montgomery Thyroplasty Implant System | male - 8,9,10,11,12,13 female - 6,7,8,9,10 | $1,172.00 |
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Schedule, Part A, Group 02.03.05 – Cannula, following subheading “Extra-tracheal”, entry for Billing Code PM102
Delete the subheading “LMA PacMed Pty Ltd ”Under that subheading,
delete the contents of Item 1 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | PM102 | Extra-tracheal Cannula | a) Montgomery Short-Term Cannula b) Montgomery Long-Term Cannula | a) 4, 6, 8, 10 b) 4, 6, 8, 10 for Stoma Sizes 17-25, 25-33, 33-41, 41-49, 49-57, 57-65mm | $298.00 |
Delete the subheading “Extra-tracheal ”Under that subheading,
delete the contents of Item 1 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | PM104 | Intra-tracheal Cannula | Montgomery Safe-T-Tubes Clear and Radiopaque except c) a) Paediatric b) Standard c) Hebeler d) Thoracic e) Extra-Long f) Tapered g) Montgomery Salivary Bypass Tube h) Har-el Pharyngeal Tube i) Montgomery Esophageal Tube j) Trachael Fenestrator k) Moore Trache | a) 6, 7, 8, 9 b) 10, 11, 12, 13, 14. 15, 16 c) 12, 15, 18 d) 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16 e) 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16 f) 8/10, 10/13 g) 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20 h) one size only i) one size only | $471.00 |
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Schedule, Part A, Group 02.03.05 – Cannula, following subheading “Extra-tracheal”
Insert the subheading “Teleflex Pty Ltd ”Under that subheading,
insert the contents of Item 1 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | TX052 | Extra-tracheal Cannula | a) Montgomery Short-Term Cannula b) Montgomery Long-Term Cannula | a) 4, 6, 8, 10 b) 4, 6, 8, 10 for Stoma Sizes 17-25, 25-33, 33-41, 41-49, 49-57, 57-65mm | $298.00 |
Insert the subheading “Intra-tracheal ”After that subheading,
insert the subheading “Teleflex Pty Ltd ”Under that subheading,
insert the contents of Item 1 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | TX053 | Intra-tracheal Cannula | Montgomery Safe-T-Tubes Clear and Radiopaque except c) a) Paediatric b) Standard c) Hebeler d) Thoracic e) Extra-Long f) Tapered g) Montgomery Salivary Bypass Tube h) Har-el Pharyngeal Tube i) Montgomery Esophageal Tube j) Trachael Fenestrator k) Moore Trache | a) 6, 7, 8, 9 b) 10, 11, 12, 13, 14. 15, 16 c) 12, 15, 18 d) 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16 e) 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16 f) 8/10, 10/13 g) 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20 h) one size only i) one size only | $471.00 |
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Schedule, Part A, SubGroup 03.06.01.02 - Reinforced Wall, Uncovered/Bare Metal, entry for Billing Code YO014
Delete the subheading “Mayo Healthcare Pty Ltd ”Under that subheading,
delete the contents of Item 1 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | YO014 | Alimaxx-B Uncovered Biliary Stent System | Biliary stent, radiopaque, self expanding nitinol and premounted on delivery system | Diameter 8mm-10mm. Length 40mm-80mm | $2,225.00 |
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Schedule, Part A, SubGroup 03.06.01.02 - Reinforced Wall, Uncovered/Bare Metal, after entry for Billing Code PY038
Insert the subheading “Teleflex Pty Ltd ”Under that subheading,
insert the contents of Item 1 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | TX039 | Alimaxx-B Uncovered Biliary Stent System | Biliary stent, radiopaque, self expanding nitinol and premounted on delivery system | Diameter 8mm-10mm. Length 40mm-80mm | $2,225.00 |
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Schedule, Part A, SubGroup 03.06.03.02 - Reinforced Wall, Uncovered/Bare Metal, entry for Billing Code YO016
Delete the subheading “Mayo Healthcare Pty Ltd ”Under that subheading,
delete the contents of Item 1 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | YO016 | ALIMAXX-E Esophageal Stent System | Esophageal stent, radiopaque, self expanding nitinol covered stent, premounted on a delivery system | Diameter 18mm-22mm, Length 70mm-120mm | $2,500.00 |
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Schedule, Part A, SubGroup 03.06.03.02 - Reinforced Wall, Uncovered/Bare Metal, after entry for Billing Code DE406
Insert the subheading “Teleflex Pty Ltd ”Under that subheading,
insert the contents of Item 1 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | TX041 | ALIMAXX-E Esophageal Stent System | Esophageal stent, radiopaque, self expanding nitinol covered stent, premounted on a delivery system | Diameter 18mm-22mm, Length 70mm-120mm | $2,500.00 |
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Schedule, Part A, SubGroup 03.06.03.03 - Reinforced Wall, Covered, entry for Billing Code YO013
Delete the subheading “Mayo Healthcare Pty Ltd ”Under that subheading,
delete the contents of Item 1 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | YO013 | EndoMaxx Fully Covered Oesophageal Stent | Oesophageal stent, radiopaque, self expanding nitinol covered and premounted on delivery system | Diameter 19mm-23mm. Length 70mm-150mm. | $3,500.00 |
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Schedule, Part A, SubGroup 03.06.03.03 - Reinforced Wall, Covered, after entry for Billing Code PY022
Insert the subheading “Teleflex Pty Ltd ”Under that subheading,
insert the contents of Item 1 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | TX038 | EndoMaxx Fully Covered Oesophageal Stent | Oesophageal stent, radiopaque, self expanding nitinol covered and premounted on delivery system | Diameter 19mm-23mm. Length 70mm-150mm. | $3,500.00 |
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Schedule, Part A, SubGroup, 03.06.06 - Tracheobronchial Stents, entry for Billing Code YO017
Delete the subheading “Mayo Healthcare Pty Ltd ”Under that subheading,
delete the contents of Item 1 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | YO017 | AERO Tracheobronchial Stent System | Radiopaque self-expanding nitinol stent and delivery system | Diameter 10-20mm Length 20-80mm | $3,000.00 |
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Schedule, Part A, SubGroup 03.06.06 - Tracheobronchial Stents, after entry for Billing Code PY026
Insert the subheading “Teleflex Pty Ltd ”Under that subheading,
insert the contents of Item 1 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | TX042 | AERO Tracheobronchial Stent System | Radiopaque self-expanding nitinol stent and delivery system | Diameter 10-20mm Length 20-80mm | $3,000.00 |
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Schedule, Part A, SubGroup 05.09.01 - Nephrostomy Catheters, entry for Billing Code YO019
Delete the subheading “Mayo Healthcare Pty Ltd ”Under that subheading,
delete the contents of Item 1 of the table from the columns indicated:
1 | YO019 | ReSolve (Nephrostomy) Locking Drainage Catheter | Nephrostomy Catheter | 6.5F x 15cm, 7.5F x 15cm, 8.5F x 15cm, 10F x 15cm, 12F X 15cm, 14F x 15cm, 6.5F x 25cm, 7.5F x 25cm, 8.5F x 25cm, 10F x 25cm, 12F x 25cm, 14F x 25cm, 6.5F x 40cm, 7.5F x 40cm, 8.5F x 40cm, 10F x 40cm, 12F x 40cm, 14F x 40cm | $120.00 |
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Schedule, Part A, SubGroup 05.09.01 - Nephrostomy Catheters after entry for Billing Code BA250
Insert the subheading “Culpan Medical Pty ”Under that subheading,
insert the contents of Item 1 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | CB017 | Skater Nephrostomy Drainage Catheter | A drainage catheter intended for use for Nephrostomy applications either by direct stick or modified seldinger technique | 6 – 14 Fr | $120.00 |
Insert the subheading “Teleflex Pty Ltd ”Under that subheading,
insert the contents of Item 1 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | TX044 | ReSolve (Nephrostomy) Locking Drainage Catheter | Nephrostomy Catheter | 6.5F x 15cm, 7.5F x 15cm, 8.5F x 15cm, 10F x 15cm, 12F X 15cm, 14F x 15cm, 6.5F x 25cm, 7.5F x 25cm, 8.5F x 25cm, 10F x 25cm, 12F x 25cm, 14F x 25cm, 6.5F x 40cm, 7.5F x 40cm, 8.5F x 40cm, 10F x 40cm, 12F x 40cm, 14F x 40cm | $120.00 |
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Schedule, Part A, 06.02.04. –, after entry for Billing Code LC177
Insert the new grouping for “06.02.04.15 - Focal defect resurfacing - cap
Insert the subheading “Allegra Orthopaedics Pty Ltd ”Under that subheading,
insert the contents of Item 1 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | AE131 | HemiCAP Contoured Articular Resurfacing Shoulder System | - Chrome | Articular Component 25mm;Resurfacing Shoulder System - 2.5mm x 2.5mm to 5.0mm x Articular Component 30mm - 4.5mm x 4.5mm to 7.0mm x 7.0mm offset; Articular Component 35mm - 6.0mm x 6.0mm to 9.5mm x 9.5mm; Articular Component 40mm - 8.0mm x 8.0mm to 12.0mm x 12.0mm | $4,035.00 |
Under the entry above,
insert a new grouping for “06.02.04.16 – Focal defect resurfacing – screw ”
Insert the subheading “Allegra Orthopaedics Pty Ltd ”Under that subheading,
insert the contents of Item 1 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | AE132 | HemiCAP Contoured Articular Resurfacing Shoulder System | Fixation Screw - Titanium | 10.5mm, 12.5mm, 13.7mm, 15.6mm, | $1,545.00 |
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Schedule, Part A, SubGroup 06.03.03.05 - Small (screw size 2.71mm – 4.49mm)(including blade) ≥ 7 to ≤ 15 holes Com, VAL, entry for Billing Code LM060
Delete the contents of Item 1 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | LM060 | BioTech Xpode 4 | PEEK curved and round plate | 14mm-22mm | $1,294.00 |
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Schedule, Part A, SubGroup 06.03.03.05 - Small (screw size 2.71mm – 4.49mm)(including blade) ≥ 7 to ≤ 15 holes Com, VAL, after entry for Billing Code TO151
Insert the subheading “Wright Medical Pty Ltd ”Under that subheading,
insert the contents of Item 1 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | WR289 | BioTech Xpode 4 | PEEK curved and round plate | 14mm-22mm | $1,294.00 |
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Schedule, Part A, SubGroup 06.03.06.01 – Staples, MM, entry for Billing Code LM159
Delete the contents of Item 1 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | LM159 | Eleos staple | Foot staple | 4-34/38mm | $534.00 |
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Schedule, Part A, SubGroup 06.03.06.01 – Staples, MM after entry for Billing Code LM214
Insert the subheading “Wright Medical pty Ltd ”Under that subheading,
insert the contents of Item 1 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | WR290 | Eleos staple | Foot staple | 4-34/38mm | $534.00 |
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Schedule, Part A, SubGroup, 06.03.07.03 AB - Suture, Medium anchors (2.4 – 3.9mm), after entry for Billing Code MN171 Under the subheading “
Signature Orthopaedics”,delete the contents of Item 1 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | SF077 | Signature Labral Anchor | These are an hydroxyapatite incorporated absorbable suture anchor for repair and reattachment of the labrum in shoulder and hip arthroscopy. | 2.9mm, 3.2mm, 3.5mm and 3.7mm | $527.00 |
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Schedule, Part A, SubGroup, 06.03.07.03 AB – Suture, Medium anchors (2.4 – 3.9mm), after entry for Billing Code MN171 Under the subheading “
Signature Orthopaedics ”,insert the contents of Item 1 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | SF077 | Signature Vector™ Anchor | These are an hydroxyapatite incorporated absorbable suture anchor for repair and reattachment of the labrum in shoulder and hip arthroscopy. | 2.9mm, 3.2mm, 3.5mm and 3.7mm | $527.00 |
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Schedule, Part A, SubGroup, 06.03.07.04 AB - Suture, Large anchors (≥4mm), after entry for Billing Code JJ949 Under the subheading “
Signature Orthopaedics ”,delete the contents of Item 1 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | SF076 | Signature Knotless Anchor | These are an hydroxyapatite incorporated PEEK suture anchor for repair and reattachment of the soft tissue in the shoulder. | 4.5mm, 5.5mm and 6.5mm | $527.00 |
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Schedule, Part A, SubGroup, 06.03.07.04 AB - Suture, Large anchors (≥4mm), after entry for Billing Code JJ949 Under the subheading “
Signature Orthopaedics”,insert the contents of Item 1 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | SF076 | Signature Vortex™ Anchor | These are an hydroxyapatite incorporated PEEK suture anchor for repair and reattachment of the soft tissue in the shoulder. | 4.5mm, 5.5mm and 6.5mm | $527.00 |
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Schedule, Part A, SubGroup, 06.03.07.07 AB, HA - Interference Screw (± sleeve), after entry for Billing Code JJ961 Under the subheading
“ Signature Orthopaedics ”, delete the contents of Item 1 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | SF057 | Bio-Composite Interference Screw | HA infused Ploymer Interference Screws | 5-12mm | $481.00 |
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Schedule, Part A, SubGroup, 06.03.07.07 AB, HA - Interference Screw (± sleeve), after entry for Billing Code JJ961 Under the subheading
“ Signature Orthopaedics ”, insert the contents of Item 1 and 2 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | SF096 | Bio-Composite Interference Screw | HA infused Polymer Interference | 5-12mm | $481.00 |
2 | SF097 | Bi-On™ Interference Screw | HA infused Polymer Interference | 5-12mm | $481.00 |
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Schedule, Part A, SubGroup 10.09.01 - Percutaneous Catheters, Single Lumen, entry after Billing Code KA008
Delete the subheading “Mayo Healthcare Pty Ltd ”Under that subheading,
delete the contents of Items 1 and 2 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | YO001 | Arrow Peripherally Inserted Central Catheterisation Sets | Range of Polyurethane single lumen peripherally inserted central catheters with or without stylet | 3 Fr, range of lengths | $119.00 |
2 | YO002 | Range of Polyurethane single lumen peripherally inserted central catheters with or without stylet | 4 Fr, range of lengths | $119.00 |
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Schedule, Part A, SubGroup 10.09.01 - Percutaneous Catheters, Single Lumen, after entry for Billing Code KA008
Insert the subheading “Teleflex Pty Ltd ”Under that subheading,
insert the contents of Item 1 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | TX026 | Arrow Peripherally Inserted Central Catheterisation Sets | Range of Polyurethane single lumen peripherally inserted central catheters with or without stylet | 3 Fr, range of lengths | $119.00 |
2 | TX027 | Range of Polyurethane single lumen peripherally inserted central catheters with or without stylet | 4 Fr, range of lengths | $119.00 |
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Schedule, Part A, SubGroup 10.09.01 - Percutaneous Catheters, Single Lumen, A (Anti-infective Agent Coating), entry for Billing Code YO005
Delete the subheading “Mayo Healthcare Pty Ltd ”Under that subheading,
delete the contents of Item 1 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | YO005 | ARROWg+ard Blue Single Lumen Central Venous Catheters | A polyurethane central venous catheter with Blue FlexTip (of various lengths, sizes and lumen configurations) with antimicrobial impregnation (chlorhexidine and silver sulphadiazine) on the external surface of the polyurethane catheter | CS-24301 - 16g x 20cm, Single Lumen, Adult CS-24306E-16g x 16cm, Single Lumen Adult CS-24701 - 14g x 20cm, Single Lumen Adult CS-24706E -14g x 16cm, Single Lumen, Adult | $150.00 |
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Schedule, Part A, SubGroup 10.09.01 - Percutaneous Catheters, Single Lumen, A (Anti-infective Agent Coating) after entry for Billing Code ER134
Insert the subheading “Teleflex Pty Ltd ”Under that subheading,
insert the contents of Item 1 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | TX030 | ARROWg+ard Blue Single Lumen Central Venous Catheters | A polyurethane central venous catheter with Blue FlexTip (of various lengths, sizes and lumen configurations) with antimicrobial impregnation (chlorhexidine and silver sulphadiazine) on the external surface of the polyurethane catheter body. | CS-24301 - 16g x 20cm, Single Lumen, Adult CS-24306E-16g x 16cm, Single Lumen Adult CS-24701 - 14g x 20cm, Single Lumen Adult CS-24706E -14g x 16cm, Single Lumen, Adult | $150.00 |
[45]
Schedule, Part A, SubGroup 10.09.01 - Percutaneous Catheters, Single Lumen, pi (power injection), entry for Billing Code YO011
Delete the subheading “Mayo Healthcare Pty Ltd ”Under that subheading,
delete the contents of Item 1 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | YO011 | Arrow single lumen pressure injectable peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) sets | Single lumen pressure injectable peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) sets | 3, 4, Fr single lumen Pressure Injectable PICCs various Pressure Injection rates, various lengths. | $165.00 |
[46]
Schedule, Part A, SubGroup 10.09.01 - Percutaneous Catheters, Single Lumen, pi (power injection) after entry for Billing Code WC279
Insert the subheading “Teleflex Pty Ltd ”Under that subheading,
insert the contents of Item 1 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | TX036 | Arrow single lumen pressure injectable peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) sets | Single lumen pressure injectable peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) sets | 3, 4, Fr single lumen Pressure Injectable PICCs various Pressure Injection rates, various lengths. | $165.00 |
[47]
Schedule, Part A, SubGroup 10.09.02 - Percutaneous Catheters, Multiple Lumen, entry for Billing Code YO003
Delete the subheading “Mayo Healthcare Pty Ltd ”Under that subheading,
delete the contents of Item 1 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | YO003 | Arrow Peripherally Inserted Central Catheterisation Sets | Range of Polyurethane double lumen peripherally inserted central catheters with or without stylet | 4 and 5 Fr, range of lengths | $119.00 |
[48]
Schedule, Part A, SubGroup 10.09.02 - Percutaneous Catheters, Multiple Lumen, after entry for Billing Code WC205
Insert the subheading “Teleflex Pty Ltd ”Under that subheading,
insert the contents of Item 1 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | TX028 | Arrow Peripherally Inserted Central Catheterisation Sets | Range of Polyurethane double lumen peripherally inserted central catheters with or without stylet | 4 and 5 Fr, range of lengths | $119.00 |
[49]
Schedule, Part A, SubGroup 10.09.02 - Percutaneous Catheters, Multiple Lumen, pi, entry for Billing Code YO015
Delete the subheading “Mayo Healthcare Pty Ltd ”Under that subheading,
delete the contents of Item 1 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | YO015 | Arrow Pressure Injectable Triple-Lumen PICC. | Pressure injectable triple lumen PICC (Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter) Set | 6Fg x 50cm, triple lumen | $225.00 |
[50]
Schedule, Part A, SubGroup 10.09.02 - Percutaneous Catheters, Multiple Lumen, pi, after entry for Billing Code BA213
Insert the subheading “Teleflex Pty Ltd ”Under that subheading,
insert the contents of Item 1 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | TX040 | Arrow Pressure Injectable Triple-Lumen PICC. | Pressure injectable triple lumen PICC (Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter) Set | 6Fg x 50cm, triple lumen | $225.00 |
[51]
Schedule, Part A, SubGroup 10.09.02 - Percutaneous Catheters, Multiple Lumen, A (Anti-infective Agent Coating), after entry for WC321
Delete the subheading “Mayo Healthcare Pty Ltd ”Under that subheading,
delete the contents of Items 1, 2, 3 and 4 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | YO006 | ARROWg+ard Four & Five Lumen Central Venous Catheters | A polyurethane central catheter with Blue FlexTip (of various lengths, sizes and lumen configurations) with antimicrobial impregnation (chlorhexidine and silver sulphadiazine) on the external surface of the polyurethane catheter material | CS-22854E - 8.5 Fr x 16cm, Quad Lumen CS-25854E - 8.5Fr x 20cm, Quad Lumen CS-22855 - 8.5 x 16cm, Five Lumen CS-25855 - 8.5Fr x 20cm, Five Lumen | $150.00 |
2 | YO007 | ARROWg+ard Blue Double & Triple Lumen Central Venous | A polyurethane central catheter with Blue FlexTip (of various lengths, sizes and lumen configurations) with antimicrobial impregnation (chlorhexidine and silver sulphadiazine) on the external surface of the polyurethane catheter material | CS-24402 - 4Fr x 13cm, Dual Lumen CS-22502 -5Fr x 5cm, Dual Lumen CS-25402 - 4Fr x 8cm, Dual Lumen CS-25502 - 5Fr x 12cm, Dual Lumen CS-22702E - 7Fr x 16cm, Double Lumen CS-26702 - 7Fr x 20cm, Double Lumen CS-27702E - 7Fr x 20cm, Double Lumen CS-25553 - 5.5Fr x 8cm, Triple Lumen CS-22703E - 7Fr x 16cm, Triple Lumen CS-26553 -5.5Fr x 13cm, Triple Lumen CS-24703E - 7Fr x 30cm, Triple Lumen CS-25703E - 7Fr x 20cm, Triple Lumen | $150.00 |
3 | YO008 | ARROWg+ard Blue Plus QUAD Lumen Central Venous Catheters | Central Venous Catheters (of various lengths, sizes and lumen configurations with antimicrobial impregnation on: 1. The external indwelling surface of catheter material (chorhexidine and silver sulphadiazine) 2. The entire internal fluid pathway including catheter, extension-lines and hubs (chlorhexidine acetate) | CS-42854E - 8.5Fr x 16cm, Quad Lumen CS-45854E - 8.5Fr x 20cm, Quad Lumen | $150.00 |
4 | YO009 | ARROWg+ard Blue Plus Double & Triple Lumen Central Venous Catheters | Double & Triple Lumen Central Venous Catheters (of various lengths sizes and lumen configurations) with antimicrobial impregnation on: 1. The external indwelling surface of catheter material (chlorhexidine and silver sulphadiazine) 2. The entire internal fluid pathway including catheter, extension-lines and hubs (chlorhexidine acetate) | CS-45802E - 8 Fr x 20cm, Dual Lumen CS-46702E - 7Fr x 20cm, Dual Lumen CS-47702E - 7Fr x 20cm, Dual Lumen CS-42703E - 7Fr x 16cm, Triple Lumen CS-45703E - 7Fr x 20cm, Triple Lumen | $150.00 |
[52]
Schedule, Part A, SubGroup 10.09.02 - Percutaneous Catheters, Multiple Lumen, A (Anti-infective Agent Coating) after entry for Billing Code WC321
Insert the subheading “Teleflex Pty Ltd ”Under that subheading,
insert the contents of Items 1, 2, 3 and 4 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | TX031 | ARROWg+ard Four & Five Lumen Central Venous Catheters | A polyurethane central catheter with Blue FlexTip (of various lengths, sizes and lumen configurations) with antimicrobial impregnation (chlorhexidine and silver sulphadiazine) on the external surface of the polyurethane catheter material | CS-22854E - 8.5 Fr x 16cm, Quad Lumen CS-25854E - 8.5Fr x 20cm, Quad Lumen CS-22855 - 8.5 x 16cm, Five Lumen CS-25855 - 8.5Fr x 20cm, Five Lumen | $150.00 |
2 | TX032 | ARROWg+ard Blue Double & Triple Lumen Central Venous Catheters | A polyurethane central catheter with Blue FlexTip (of various lengths, sizes and lumen configurations) with antimicrobial impregnation (chlorhexidine and silver sulphadiazine) on the external surface of the polyurethane catheter material | CS-24402 - 4Fr x 13cm, Dual Lumen CS-22502 -5Fr x 5cm, Dual Lumen CS-25402 - 4Fr x 8cm, Dual Lumen CS-25502 - 5Fr x 12cm, Dual Lumen CS-22702E - 7Fr x 16cm, Double Lumen CS-26702 - 7Fr x 20cm, Double Lumen CS-27702E - 7Fr x 20cm, Double Lumen CS-25553 - 5.5Fr x 8cm, Triple Lumen CS-22703E - 7Fr x 16cm, Triple Lumen CS-26553 -5.5Fr x 13cm, Triple Lumen CS-24703E - 7Fr x 30cm, Triple Lumen CS-25703E - 7Fr x 20cm, Triple Lumen | $150.00 |
3 | TX033 | ARROWg+ard Blue Plus QUAD Lumen Central Venous Catheters | Central Venous Catheters (of various lengths, sizes and lumen configurations with antimicrobial impregnation on: 1. The external indwelling surface of catheter material (chorhexidine and silver sulphadiazine) 2. The entire internal fluid pathway including catheter, extension-lines and hubs (chlorhexidine acetate) | CS-42854E - 8.5Fr x 16cm, Quad Lumen CS-45854E - 8.5Fr x 20cm, Quad Lumen | $150.00 |
4 | TX034 | ARROWg+ard Blue Plus Double & Triple Lumen Central Venous Catheters | Lumen Central Venous Catheters (of various lengths sizes and lumen configurations) with antimicrobial impregnation on: 1. The external indwelling surface of catheter material (chlorhexidine and silver sulphadiazine) 2. The entire internal fluid pathway including catheter, extension-lines and hubs (chlorhexidine acetate) | CS-45802E - 8 Fr x 20cm, Dual Lumen CS-46702E - 7Fr x 20cm, Dual Lumen CS-47702E - 7Fr x 20cm, Dual Lumen CS-42703E - 7Fr x 16cm, Triple Lumen CS-45703E - 7Fr x 20cm, Triple Lumen | $150.00 |
[53]
Schedule, Part A, SubGroup, 10.09.02 - Percutaneous Catheters, Multiple Lumen, A (Anti-infective Agent Coating), pi (power injection), entry for Billing Code YO018
Delete the subheading “Mayo Healthcare Pty Ltd ”Under that subheading,
delete the contents of Item 1 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | YO018 | Pressure Injectable ARROWg+ard® Blue Plus Antimicrobial Multi-Lumen Central Venous Catheters | Pressure Injectable Multi Lumen Central Venous Catheters (of various lengths sizes and lumen configurations) with antimicrobial impregnation of the internal and external catheter with Chlorhexidine and Silver Sulphadiazine. | CS42703HP: 16cm x 7Fr Triple Lumen Catheter CS45703HP: 20cm x 7Fr Triple Lumen Catheter CS42854HP: 16cm x 8.5Fr Quad Lumen Catheter CS45854HP: 20cm x 8.5Fr Quad Lumen Catheter | $225.00 |
[54]
Schedule, Part A, SubGroup 10.09.02 - Percutaneous Catheters, Multiple Lumen, A (Anti-infective Agent Coating), pi (power injection)
Insert the subheading “Teleflex Pty Ltd ”Under that subheading,
insert the contents of Item 1 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | TE043 | Pressure Injectable ARROWg+ard® Blue Plus Antimicrobial Multi-Lumen Central Venous Catheters | Pressure Injectable Multi Lumen Central Venous Catheters (of various lengths sizes and lumen configurations) with antimicrobial impregnation of the internal and external catheter with Chlorhexidine and Silver Sulphadiazine. | CS42703HP: 16cm x 7Fr Triple Lumen Catheter CS45703HP: 20cm x 7Fr Triple Lumen Catheter CS42854HP: 16cm x 8.5Fr Quad Lumen Catheter CS45854HP: 20cm x 8.5Fr Quad Lumen Catheter | $225.00 |
[55]
Schedule, Part A, SubGroup 10.09.02 - Percutaneous Catheters, Multiple Lumen, pi (power injection), entry for Billing Code YO010
Delete the subheading “Mayo Healthcare Pty Ltd ”Under that subheading,
delete the contents of Item 1 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | YO010 | Arrow multi lumen pressure injectable peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) sets | Arrow multi lumen pressure injectable PICC (peripherally inserted central catheter) sets | 4, 5, 6Fr multi lumen Pressure Injectable PICCs various Pressure Injection rates, various lengths. Double & triple Lumen configurations. | $225.00 |
[56]
Schedule, Part A, SubGroup 10.09.02 - Percutaneous Catheters, Multiple Lumen, pi (power injection) after entry for Billing Code WC297
Insert the subheading “Teleflex Pty Ltd ”Under that subheading,
insert the contents of Item 1 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | TX035 | Arrow multi lumen pressure injectable peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) sets | Arrow multi lumen pressure injectable PICC (peripherally inserted central catheter) sets | 4, 5, 6Fr multi lumen Pressure Injectable PICCs various Pressure Injection rates, various lengths. Double & triple Lumen configurations. | $225.00 |
[57]
Schedule, Part A, SubGroup 10.09.03 - Percutaneous Catheters, Multiple Lumen for Haemodialysis, cu, entry for Billing Code YO012
Delete the subheading “Mayo Healthcare Pty Ltd ”Under that subheading,
delete the contents of Item 1 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | YO012 | Arrow Cannon II Plus Chronic Haemodialysis Catheter Set | Dual Lumen, Retrograde Tunneled, Cuffed, Tip First, Chronic Haemodialysis Catheter Set | 15Fg x 24 - 55cm | $330.00 |
[58]
Schedule, Part A, SubGroup 10.09.03 - Percutaneous Catheters, Multiple Lumen, cu, after entry for Billing Code KA018
Insert the subheading “Teleflex Pty Ltd ”Under that subheading,
insert the contents of Item 1 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | TX037 | Arrow Cannon II Plus Chronic Haemodialysis Catheter Set | Dual Lumen, Retrograde Tunneled, Cuffed, Tip First, Chronic Haemodialysis Catheter Set | 15Fg x 24 - 55cm | $330.00 |
[59]
Schedule, Part A, SubGroup 10.09.03 - Percutaneous Catheters, Multiple Lumen for Haemodialysis, A (Anti-infective Agent Coating), entry for Billing Code YO004
Delete the subheading “Mayo Healthcare Pty Ltd ”Under that subheading,
delete the contents of Item 1 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | YO004 | ARROWg+ard Blue Haemodialysis Catheters | Haemodialysis Catheters (of various lengths, sizes and lumen configurations) with antimicrobial impregnation (chlorhexidine and silver sulphadiazine) on the external surface of the polyurethane catheter material. |
CU-22122 – 12Fr x 16cm, Double Lumen, Curved CU-23122 – 12Fr x 13cm, Double Lumen, Curved CU-25122 – 12Fr x 20cm, Double Lumen, Curved, Dueal Lumen CS-22142CF - 14Fr x 15cm, Dual Lumen, Curved, Firm CS-22142F - 14Fr x 15cm, Dual Lumen Firm CS-25122 - 12Fr x 20cm | $158.00 |
[60]
Schedule, Part A, SubGroup 10.09.03 - Percutaneous Catheters, Multiple Lumen for Haemodialysis, A (Anti-infective Agent Coating) after entry for Billing Code GA001
Insert the subheading “Teleflex Pty Ltd ”Under that subheading,
insert the contents of Item 1 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | TX029 | ARROWg+ard Blue Haemodialysis Catheters | Haemodialysis Catheters (of various lengths, sizes and lumen configurations) with antimicrobial impregnation (chlorhexidine and silver sulphadiazine) on the external surface of the polyurethane catheter material. | CU-22122 – 12Fr x 16cm, Double Lumen, Curved CU-23122 – 12Fr x 13cm, Double Lumen, Curved CU-25122 – 12Fr x 20cm, Double Lumen, Curved, Dueal Lumen CS-22142CF - 14Fr x 15cm, Dual Lumen, Curved, Firm CS-22142F - 14Fr x 15cm, Dual Lumen Firm CS-25122 - 12Fr x 20cm | $158.00 |
[61]
Schedule, Part A, SubGroup 11.01.02.01 - Polished and Unpolished, Conventional, entry for Billing Code LO012
Delete the subheading “Link Orthopaedics Australia ”Under that subheading,delete the contents of Item 1 of the table from the columns indicated:
1 | LO012 | LINK Endo - Model Saddle Prosthesis | Cobal Chrome, unpolished and long | 170mm / Sizes 01-5 | $3,550.00 |
[62]
Schedule, Part A, SubGroup 11.01.03.01 - Grit Blast, entry for Billing Code LO107
Delete the subheading “Link Orthopaedics Australia ”Under that subheading,delete the contents of Item 1 of the table from the columns indicated:
1 | LO107 | Beta-Cone Cementless Hip Prosthesis | Titanium, grit blast, non HA | 9 Stem sizes 1-9 plus additional 9 stems with XL neck length. Total 18 sizes | $3,870.00 |
[63]
Schedule, Part A, SubGroup 11.01.04.04 – Plasma, entry for Billing Code RQ074
Delete the subheading “RQSolutions Medical Devices Distribution Support ” Under that subheading,delete the contents of Item 1 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | RQ074 | GHE Hip Stem CaP-Coated | anatomic shaped femoral stem for THR with a 3D-open calcium phosphate coatd structure for bony growth | the GHE Hip stem CaP-coated is available for the left and right body size. For each body side the stem is available in 7 sizes (90mm - 150mm in 10mm steps) | $5,000.00 |
[64]
Schedule, Part A, SubGroup 11.02.01.03 – Alumina, entry for Billing Code RQ020
Delete the subheading “RQSolutions Medical Devices Distribution Support ”Under that subheading,
delete the contents of Item 1 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | RQ020 | Eska Ceramic Femoral Head | Ceramic, biolox forte | 28-32mm | $2,000.00 |
[65]
Schedule, Part A, SubGroup 11.03.03.01 - Grit Blast, entry for Billing Code LO150
Delete the contents of Item 1 of the table from the columns indicated:
1 | LO150 | BetaCup Cementless Acetabular Cup System | Acetabular Cup system comprising of 16 metal casings, TiCaP coating, 3 Ceramic or 4 UHMWPE Inserts, head diameters from Ø 26mm and Ø 36mm | Ø | $2,700.00 |
[66]
Schedule, Part A, SubGroup 11.03.08.03 - Saddle, entry for Billing Code LO009
Delete the subheading “11.03.08.03 - Saddle ”Under that subheading
, delete the subheading “Link Orthopaedics Australia ”Under that subheading,
delete the contents of Item 1 of the table from the columns indicated:
1 | LO009 | LINK Endo - model Saddle Prosthesis | Saddle Component | One Size | $4,976.00 |
[67]
Schedule, Part A, SubGroup 11.03.08.04 – Saddle Base, entry for Billing Code LO010
Delete the subheading “11.03.08.04 – Saddle Base ”Under that subheading,
delete the subheading “Link Orthopaedics Australia ”Under that subheading,
delete the contents of Item 1 of the table from the columns indicated:
1 | LO010 | LINK Endo - Model Saddle Prosthesis | Saddle Base Component | Sizes 1-7 | $3,909.00 |
[68]
Schedule, Part A, SubGroup 11.04.08 – Connector, after entry for Billing Code BI125
Delete the subheading “RQSolutions Medical Devices Distribution Support ”Under that subheading,
delete the contents of Items 1 and 2 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | RQ038 | MML Tumor Revision System | Connection Module - Connects the Extension modules with the dual | Various | $570.00 |
2 | RQ044 | MML Tumor Revision System | Connection Module for Intramed, Prosthesis and Arthodesis-Connection | T10/12 - 16/18, IK16/18 - 16/18 with 70mm in Length | $570.00 |
[69]
Schedule, Part A, SubGroup 11.04.18 - Screw, entry for Billing Code LO011
delete the contents of Item 1 of the table from the columns indicated:
1 | LO011 | LINK Endo - Model Saddle | Saddle Set Screw for Base Component | One Size only | $200.00 |
[70]
Schedule, Part A, SubGroup 11.04.18 – Screw, after entry for Billing Code OH382
Delete the subheading “RQSolutions Medical Devices Distribution Support ”Under that subheading,
delete the contents of Items 1 and 2 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | RQ034 | MML Tumor Revision System | Screw for Trochanter Module | 20 to 50mm in Length, in 10mm increments | $200.00 |
2 | RQ036 | MML Tumor Revision System | Locking Screw | One size | $200.00 |
[71]
Schedule, Part A, SubGroup 12.01.01.01 - Minimally Stabilised, entry for Billing Code LO154
Delete the subheading “Link Orthopaedics Australia ”Under that subheading,
delete the contents of Item 1 of the table from the columns indicated:
1 | LO154 | Link Gemini Femoral Component | Femoral component, cemented, CoCR, microporous | Extra small - Extra large | $3,300.00 |
[72]
Schedule, Part A, SubGroup 12.01.02.02 - Posterior Stabilised, entry for Billing Code LO153
Delete the subheading “Link Orthopaedics Australia ”Under that subheading,
delete the contents of Item 1 of the table from the columns indicated:
1 | LO153 | LINK Gemini Femoral Component PS | Femoral component PS, cemented, CoCr, microporus | Extra small - Extra Large | $3,500.00 |
[73]
Schedule, Part A, SubGroup 12.01.05.01 - Minimally Stabilised, entry for Billing Code LO169
Delete the subheading “Link Orthopaedics Australia ”Under that subheading,
delete the contents of Item 1 of the table from the columns indicated:
1 | LO169 | Link Gemini Femoral Component | Femoral component PS Uncemented, CoCr, microporus, HX Coating (TiCap)/Calcium phosphate | Extra small - Extra large | $4,100.00 |
[74]
Schedule, Part A, SubGroup 12.01.05.02 - Posterior Stabilised, entry for Billing Code LO168
Delete the subheading “Link Orthopaedics Australia ”Under that subheading,
delete the contents of Item 1 of the table from the columns indicated:
1 | LO168 | Link Gemini Femoral Component PS | Femoral component PS Uncemented, CoCr, microporus, HX Coating (TiCap)/Calcium phosphate | Extra small - Extra large | $4,200.00 |
[75]
Schedule, Part A, SubGroup 12.03.07.01 - HA Coating, entry for Billing Code LO175
Delete the subheading “Link Orthopaedics Australia ”Under that subheading,
delete the contents of Item 1 of the table from the columns indicated:
1 | LO175 | Link Gemini Tibial Baseplate | Tibial Baseplate, uncemented, Microporous, HX coating (hydroxy apatite) | Extra small - Extra large | $3,350.00 |
[76]
Schedule, Part A, SubGroup 12.03.04 - Cemented, Alloy, for Mobile Insert, entry for Billing Code LO176
Delete the contents of Item 1 of the table from the columns indicated:
1 | LO176 | Link Gemini Tibial Baseplate | Tibial baseplate, cemented | Extra small - Extra large | $2,400.00 |
[77]
Schedule, Part A, SubGroup 12.05.01 - Minimally Stabilised, entry for Billing Code LO177
Delete the contents of Item 1 of the table from the columns indicated:
1 | LO177 | Link Gemini Tibial Insert | Tibial Insert, UHMWPE, mobile/fixed insert | Extra small - Extra large | $1,140.00 |
[78]
Schedule, Part A, SubGroup 12.05.02 – Posterior Stabilized, entry for Billing Code LO178
Delete the subheading “Link Orthopaedics Australia ”Under that subheading,
delete the contents of Item 1 of the table from the columns indicated:
1 | LO178 | Link Gemini Tibial Insert | Tibial Insert, UHMWPE, Fixed PS insert | Extra small - Extra large | $1,200.00 |
[79]
Schedule, Part A, SubGroup 12.07.01 - Alloy, entry for Billing Code LO058
Delete the subheading “Link Orthopaedics Australia ”Under that subheading,
delete the contents of Item 1 of the table from the columns indicated:
1 | LO058 | LINK Lubinus Total Patella Glide Replacement (femoral trochlear component) | Femoral trochlear Component, cemented, CoCr | Small, medium, large, extra Large | $2,750.00 |
[80]
Schedule, Part A, 12.08.01 - Cemented, All Polyethylene, after entry for Billing Code AE050 Under that subheading,
insert the contents of Item 1 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | AE136 | HemiCAP Patello-Femoral Resurfacing System - Patella Component | Available in 2 configurations Button and Anatomic | 20mm,25mm,30mm | $600.00 |
[81]
Schedule, Part A, SubGroup 12.09.05 - Tibial Inserts, entry for Billing Code RQ041
Delete the subheading “RQSolutions Medical Devices Distribution Support ”Under that subheading,
delete the contents of Item 1 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | RQ041 | ESKA Tumor Revision System MML | Distal femoral implant | various sizes | $2,300.00 |
[82]
Schedule, Part A, SubGroup, 12.11.06 - End caps, entry for Billing Code GO283
Delete the contents of Item 1 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | GO283 | Apex Revision Knee Stems | Apex Revision Knee Femoral and Tibial Stems | Modular Stem - 9-25mm x 75-150mm Offset - 9-25mm x 75-15mm x 2-4mm Angled Stem - 9-25mm x 75x150mm Modular Tibial Keels 1-16 | $725.00 |
[83]
Schedule, Part A, SubGroup 12.11.10 - Stems - straight or offset, after entry for Billing Code GO114
Insert the contents of Item 1 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | GO283 | Apex Revision Knee Stems | Apex Revision Knee Femoral and Tibial Stems | Modular Stem - 9-25mm x 75-150mm Offset - 9-25mm x 75-15mm x 2-4mm Angled Stem - 9-25mm x 75x150mm Modular Tibial Keels 1-16 | $1,258.00 |
[84] Schedule, Part A, after entry for Billing Code ZI313 (under Group 12.11.12 – Spacers) Insert the new grouping“ 12.12.01 - Articulating Component ”Under that grouping,
insert the subheading “Allegra Orthopaedics Pty Ltd ”Under that subheading,
insert the contents of Item 1 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | AE133 | HemiCAP Contoured Articular Knee System Resurfacing Component | Articular resurfacing component - CoCr with titanium plasma spray | Articular Component 20mm - 1.0mm x 1.0mm to 4.0mm x 4.0mm offset; 6 x 2mm to 10 x 3mm Offset | $2,300.00 |
Under the above, i
nsert the new grouping“ 12.12.02 - Fixation Component ”Under that grouping
, insert the subheading “Allegra Orthopaedics Pty Ltd ”Under that subheading,
insert the contents of Item 1 and 2 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | AE134 | HemiCAP Contoured Articular Knee System Fixation component | Proximal Morse taper, fully cannulated, tapered, threaded fixation component - Titanium with titanium plasma spray | Component for 15mm & 20mm Articular Components Screw 9.5mm Dia x 20mm; 11mm x 22mm | $700.00 |
2 | AE135 | HemiCAP Patello-Femoral Resurfacing System - Fixation Stud | A titanium-alloy fixation stud | 8.5mm x 17.0mm | $700.00 |
[85]
Schedule, Part B, ORTHOPAEDIC, after entry for Billing Code TBV53
Insert the subheading “Bone – Cancellous Chips 15 CC ”Under that subheading,
insert the contents of Item 1 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | SYN10 | Johnson and Johnson Medical Pty Ltd t/a DePuy Synthes | $1,250.00 |
Under the above,
insert the subheading “Bone – Cancellous Chips 30 CC ”Under that subheading,
insert the contents of Item 1 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | SYN11 | Johnson and Johnson Medical Pty Ltd t/a DePuy Synthes | $1,700.00 |
[86]
Schedule, Part B, ORTHOPAEDIC, after entry for Billing Code QBB09
Insert the subheading “Bone – Cancellous Granules 15 CC ”Under that subheading,
insert the contents of Item 1 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | SYN12 | Johnson and Johnson Medical Pty Ltd t/a DePuy Synthes | $1,250.00 |
Under the above,
insert the subheading “Bone – Cancellous Granules 30 CC ”Under that subheading,
insert the contents of Item 1 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | SYN13 | Johnson and Johnson Medical Pty Ltd t/a DePuy Synthes | $1,700.00 |
[87] Schedule, Part C, SubGroup 08.14.01 – Implantable Cardiac Event Recorders, after entry for Billing Code MI141 Insert the new grouping“08.16.01 - Cardiac Home/Remote Monitoring Systems ”Under that new grouping,
insert the subheading “Biotronik Australia Pty Ltd ”Under that subheading
insert the contents of Item 1 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | BT179 | Cardio Messenger II-S 3G | Bedside/Remote transmitter w/ ICD device life network access to Biotronik standard home monitoring data management service. | Bedside Device – 203mm x 136mm x 80mm, 450grams | $1960.00 |
Under the above,
insert the subheading “Medtronic Australasia Pty Ltd ”Under that subheading
insert the contents of Item 1 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | MI180 | MyCareLink Patient Monitor | Electronic cellular patient monitor which gathers and transmits cardiac information from an implanted cardiac device (CIED) to your health care professional for assessment. | One Size | $1960.00 |
Under the above,
insert the subheading “Boston Scientific Australia Pty Ltd ”Under that subheading
insert the contents of Item 1 of the table in the columns indicated:
1 | BS294 | Latitude Communicator | Remote patient management system for implanted cardiac devices | One Size only | $1960.00 |
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