Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01105:clause:2_92434
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01105
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 2 cl 92434
Character Range: 210804–214155

92434                                                                                                                                 Telehealth attendance lasting at least 45 minutes by a consultant physician in the practice of the consultant physician's specialty of psychiatry, following referral of the patient to the consultant psychiatrist by a referring practitioner, for a patient aged under 25, if the consultant psychiatrist:                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         278.75
                                                                                                                                      (a) undertakes, or has previously undertaken in prior attendances, a comprehensive assessment in relation to which a diagnosis of a complex neurodevelopmental disorder (such as autism spectrum disorder) is made (if appropriate, using information provided by an eligible allied health provider); and
                                                                                                                                      (b) develops a treatment and management plan, which must include:
                                                                                                                                      (i) documentation of the confirmed diagnosis; and
                                                                                                                                      (ii) findings of any assessments performed for the purposes of formulation of the diagnosis or contribution to the treatment and management plan; and
                                                                                                                                      (iii) a risk assessment; and
                                                                                                                                      (iv) treatment options (which may include biopsychosocial recommendations); and
                                                                                                                                      (c) provides a copy of the treatment and management plan to:
                                                                                                                                      (i) the referring practitioner; and
                                                                                                                                      (ii) one or more allied health providers, if appropriate, for the treatment of the patient;
                                                                                                                                      (other than attendance on a patient for whom payment has previously been made under this item or item 135, 137, 139, 289, 92140, 92141 or 92142)
                                                                                                                                      Applicable only once per lifetime