Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01086:clause:1_792
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01086
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 792
Character Range: 178665–182516

792                                                                                                                                        Professional attendance at consulting rooms by a prescribed medical practitioner, registered with the Chief Executive Medicare as meeting the credentialling requirements for provision of this service, lasting at least 20 minutes, for the purpose of providing non‑directive pregnancy support counselling to a person who:                                                                                                                                                 67.45
                                                                                                                                           (a) is currently pregnant; or
                                                                                                                                           (b) has been pregnant in the 12 months preceding the provision of the first service to which this item, or item 4001, 81000, 81005, 81010, 92136, 92137, 92138, 92139, 93026 or 93029, applies in relation to that pregnancy
                                                                                                                                           Note: For items 81000, 81005 and 81010, see the determination about allied health services under subsection 3C(1) of the Act. For items 92136, 92137, 92138, 92139, 93026 and 93029, see the Telehealth and Telephone Determination.

Division 2.11—Group A8: Consultant psychiatrist attendances to which no other item applies

2.11.2  Restriction on items 342, 344 and 346
  Items 342, 344 and 346 apply only to a service provided in the course of a personal attendance by a single medical practitioner.

2.11.3  Certain services may be provided by video conference rather than at consulting rooms
  A service provided to a patient under item 291, 293, 296, 300, 302, 304, 306, 308, 310, 312, 314, 316, 318 or 319 may be provided by video conference rather than at consulting rooms if the service is associated with a service to which item 294 applies.

2.11.4  Meaning of risk assessment
  In item 289:
risk assessment means an assessment of:
 (a) the risk to the patient of a contributing co‑morbidity; and
 (b) environmental, physical, social and emotional risk factors that may apply to the patient or to another individual.

2.11.5  Items in Group A8
  This clause sets out items in Group A8.
Note: The fees in Group A8 are indexed in accordance with clause 1.3.1.

Group A8—Consultant psychiatrist attendances to which no other item applies
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