Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00183:clause:1_69505
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00183
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 69505
Character Range: 190893–193463

69505                  Sequencing and analysis of the genome of mycobacterium tuberculosis complex from an isolate or nucleic acid extract:                                                                                                                                                                                        150.00
                       (a) to speciate the organism:
                       (i) at the time of a patient's initial diagnosis and commencement of initial empiric therapy; or
                       (ii) following recurrence of a patient's symptoms or a patient's failure to respond to treatment within the expected timeframe; and
                       (b) for the purpose of:
                       (i) genome‑wide determination of the antimicrobial resistance markers (resistome) of the isolate; and
                       (ii) individualising the patient's treatment
                       Applicable once at initial diagnosis and once per episode of disease recurrence

Division 2.4—Group P4: immunology

2.4.1  Restriction on item 71148—HLA‑B27 typing services rendered as pathologist‑determinable services
  If a service described in item 71148 is rendered as a pathologist‑determinable service, the item does not apply to the service unless the recognised pathologist who renders the service records, in writing:
 (a) the reasons for rendering the service; and
 (b) the result of the pathology service described in item 71147.

2.4.2  Items in Group P4
  This clause sets out items in Group P4.

Group P4—Immunology
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Item                 Pathology service                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Fee ($)