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Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01086
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Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 117
Character Range: 77632–79278

117                                                                                               Professional attendance at consulting rooms or in hospital, by a consultant physician in the practice of the consultant physician's specialty (other than psychiatry) following referral of the patient to the consultant physician by a referring practitioner—an attendance after the initial attendance in a single course of treatment, if:                                                                  79.75
                                                                                                  (a) the attendance is not a minor attendance; and
                                                                                                  (b) during the attendance, the consultant physician determines the need to perform an operation on the patient that had not otherwise been scheduled; and
                                                                                                  (c) the consultant physician subsequently performs the operation on the patient, on the same day; and
                                                                                                  (d) the operation is a service to which an item in Group T8 applies; and
                                                                                                  (e) the amount specified in the item in Group T8 as the fee for a service to which that item applies is $341.75 or more
                                                                                                  For any particular patient, once only on the same day