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55772                                    Pelvis or abdomen, pregnancy‑related or pregnancy complication, fetal development and anatomy, ultrasound (the current ultrasound) scan of, by any or all approaches, if:                                                                                                                                                                                                                               162.40
                                         (a) dating of the pregnancy as confirmed by the current ultrasound is after 22 weeks of gestation; and
                                         (b) the service is requested by a medical practitioner who:
                                         (i) is a Member or Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists; or
                                         (ii) has a Diploma of Obstetrics; or
                                         (iii) has a qualification recognised by the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists as equivalent to a Diploma of Obstetrics; or
                                         (iv) has obstetric privileges at a non‑metropolitan hospital; and
                                         (c) further examination is clinically indicated in the same pregnancy to which item 55768 or 55770 has been performed; and
                                         (d) the pregnancy as confirmed by an ultrasound is a multiple pregnancy; and
                                         (e) the service mentioned in item 55718, 55721, 55723 or 55725 is not performed in conjunction with the current ultrasound during the same pregnancy; and
                                         (f) the current ultrasound is not performed on the same patient within 24 hours of a service mentioned in item 55757 or 55758 (R)