Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01086:clause:1_50952
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01086
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 50952
Character Range: 3004822–3005903

50952                         Unresectable primary malignant tumour of the liver, destruction of, by open or laparoscopic ablation (including any associated imaging services), if a multi‑disciplinary team has assessed that percutaneous ablation cannot be performed or is not practical because of one or more of the following clinical circumstances:                                                                                                                                                                                850.20
                              (a) percutaneous access cannot be achieved;
                              (b) vital organs or tissues are at risk of damage from the percutaneous ablation procedure;
                              (c) resection of one part of the liver is possible, however there is at least one primary liver tumour in an unresectable portion of the liver that is suitable for ablation;
                              other than a service associated with a service to which item 30419 or 50950 applies (Anaes.)
Subgroup 17—Spinal surgery