Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01086:clause:1_45585
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01086
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 45585
Character Range: 2447749–2449002

45585                                           Liposuction (suction assisted lipolysis) to one regional area (one limb or trunk), other than a service associated with a service to which item 31525 or 31526 applies, if:                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           657.35
                                                (a) the liposuction is for:
                                                (i) the treatment of Barraquer‑Simons syndrome, lymphoedema or macrodystrophia lipomatosa; or
                                                (ii) the reduction of a buffalo hump that is secondary to an endocrine disorder or pharmacological treatment of a medical condition; and
                                                (b) photographic and/or diagnostic imaging evidence demonstrating the clinical need for this service is documented in the patient notes
                                                (H) (Anaes.)