Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01086:clause:1_12325
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01086
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 12325
Character Range: 804927–806593

12325                                                            Assessment of visual acuity and bilateral retinal photography with a non‑mydriatic retinal camera, including analysis and reporting of the images for initial or repeat assessment for presence or absence of diabetic retinopathy, in a patient with medically diagnosed diabetes, if:                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     52.00
                                                                 (a) the patient is of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent; and
                                                                 (b) the assessment is performed by the medical practitioner (other than an optometrist or ophthalmologist) providing the primary glycaemic management of the patient's diabetes; and
                                                                 (c) this item and item 12326 have not applied to the patient in the preceding 12 months; and
                                                                 (d) the patient does not have:
                                                                 (i) an existing diagnosis of diabetic retinopathy; or
                                                                 (ii) visual acuity of less than 6/12 in either eye; or
                                                                 (iii) a difference of more than 2 lines of vision between the 2 eyes at the time of presentation