Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01105:clause:2_92422
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01105
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 2 cl 92422
Character Range: 182892–186006

92422                                                                                                                                 Telehealth attendance by a consultant physician in the practice of the consultant physician's specialty (other than psychiatry) of at least 45 minutes in duration for an initial assessment of a patient with at least 2 morbidities (which may include complex congenital, developmental and behavioural disorders) following referral of the patient to the consultant physician by a referring practitioner, if:                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  278.75
                                                                                                                                      (a) an assessment is undertaken that covers:
                                                                                                                                      (i) a comprehensive history, including psychosocial history and medication review; and
                                                                                                                                      (ii) comprehensive multi or detailed single organ system assessment; and
                                                                                                                                      (iii) the formulation of differential diagnoses; and
                                                                                                                                      (b) a consultant physician treatment and management plan of significant complexity is prepared and provided to the referring practitioner, which involves:
                                                                                                                                      (i) an opinion on diagnosis and risk assessment; and
                                                                                                                                      (ii) treatment options and decisions; and
                                                                                                                                      (iii) medication recommendations; and
                                                                                                                                      (c) an attendance on the patient to which item 110, 116 or 119 of the general medical services table or item 91824, 91825, 91826 or 91836 applies did not take place on the same day by the same consultant physician; and
                                                                                                                                      (d) this item, or item 132 of the general medical services table, has not applied to an attendance on the patient in the preceding 12 months by the same consultant physician