Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01086:clause:1_31373
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01086
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 31373
Character Range: 1547798–1548977

31373                         Malignant melanoma, appendageal carcinoma, malignant connective tissue tumour of skin or merkel cell carcinoma of skin, definitive surgical excision (other than by shave excision) and repair of, including excision of the primary tumour bed, if:                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     371.25
                              (a) the tumour is excised from face, neck, scalp, nipple‑areola complex, distal lower limb (distal to, and including, the knee) or distal upper limb (distal to, and including, the ulnar styloid); and
                              (b) the necessary excision diameter is 14 mm or more; and
                              (c) the excised specimen is sent for histological examination; and
                              (d) malignancy is confirmed from the excised specimen or previous biopsy
                              (Anaes.)