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Lists updated medical service fees for diagnostic ultrasound procedures.

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Notice Date
11 October 2024

Notice Text

WG020 Any requested or required report other than a certificate Practitioner mins of capacity that provides information about any or all of the following— • the worker’s diagnosis and present condition • any medical co-morbidities that are likely to impact on the management of the worker’s condition • treatment/management services provided, and Medical $50.80 per 6 WS020 results obtained Specialist mins • recommendations for further treatment/management • progress, functional and objective improvements • likely treatment duration required • the worker’s capacity for work. WG030 Return to work program Medical $34.25 per 6 Activities associated with a worker’s treating medical Practitioner mins practitioner recommending a return to work program be established for the worker. Medical $50.80 per 6 WS030 Activities associated with a worker’s treating medical Specialist mins practitioner reviewing a worker’s return to work program and any amended return to work program. WG040 Services additional to usual medical management Medical $34.25 per 6 Activities associated with time spent by the medical Practitioner mins practitioner (in addition to usual medical management) relating to— • discussions with a worker, an employer, insurer, approved workplace rehabilitation provider, medical practitioner, medical specialist, or other health professional about the treatment of an WS040 injured worker, a worker’s capacity for work or Medical $50.80 per 6 strategies to overcome barriers to return to Specialist mins work. • visiting work sites • providing additional reports, documents or records that are requested or required by an insurer. ———— 2446 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 11 October 2024 Schedule 2—Medical Service Fees: Diagnostic Imaging Services Ultrasound MBS Item Number Fee MBS Item Number Fee 55028 $254.55 55600 $254.55 55029 $88.30 55603 $254.55 55030 $254.55 55700 $139.80 55031 $88.30 55703 $81.70 55032 $254.55 55704 $163.30 55033 $88.30 55705 $81.70 55036 $259.45 55706 $233.20

WA Government Gazette No. 125/2024 · 11 October 2024 · Page 5
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