Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00214:clause:1_55721
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00214
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Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 55721
Character Range: 84004–85581

55721                                    Pelvis or abdomen, pregnancy‑related or pregnancy complication, fetal development and anatomy, ultrasound (the current ultrasound) scan of, by any or all approaches, if:                                                                                                                                                                                                                               116.70
                                         (a) the current ultrasound is requested by a medical practitioner who:
                                         (i) is a Member or a 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 being equivalent to a Diploma of Obstetrics; or
                                         (iv) has obstetric privileges at a non‑metropolitan hospital; and
                                         (b) the dating of the pregnancy (as confirmed by current ultrasound) is after 22 weeks of gestation; and
                                         (c) further examination is clinically indicated in the same pregnancy to which item 55718 or 55723 applies; and
                                         (d) the current ultrasound is not performed on the same patient within 24 hours of a service mentioned in item 55757 or 55758 (R)