Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01086:clause:1_38471
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01086
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 38471
Character Range: 2033487–2034747

38471                         Insertion of implantable defibrillator, including insertion of patches for the insertion of one or more transvenous endocardial leads, if the patient has one of the following:                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 1,095.30
                              (a) a history of haemodynamically significant ventricular arrhythmias in the presence of structural heart disease;
                              (b) documented high‑risk genetic cardiac disease;
                              (c) ischaemic heart disease, with a left ventricular ejection fraction of less than 30% at least one month after experiencing a myocardial infarction and while on optimised medical therapy;
                              (d) chronic heart failure, classified as New York Heart Association class II or III, with a left ventricular ejection fraction of less than 35% (despite optimised medical therapy);
                              other than a service to which item 38212 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist)