Group A24: Pain And Palliative Medicine
36 items with their schedule fees and Medicare benefits.
| Item | Fee | 75% | Out of hospital |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2801Specialist pain medicine consultation at rooms or hospital following referral from a GP, for initial attendance in a course of treatment. | $183.35 | $137.55 | $155.85 (85%) |
| 2806Specialist pain medicine consultation at rooms or hospital by a referred specialist, each subsequent attendance in a single course of treatment. | $91.70 | $68.80 | $77.95 (85%) |
| 2814Specialist pain medicine consultation in consulting rooms or hospital; each minor attendance after the first in a single course of treatment following referral. | $52.25 | $39.20 | $44.45 (85%) |
| 2824Specialist pain medicine attendance at a non-consulting location (e.g. patient's home, aged care facility) following referral by a GP, for initial consultation in a treatment course. | $222.40 | — | $189.05 (85%) |
| 2832Specialist pain medicine consultation at a non-clinical location (e.g. patient's home or workplace) following referral, for each subsequent attendance in a treatment course. | $134.50 | — | $114.35 (85%) |
| 2840Specialist pain medicine attendance outside consulting rooms or hospital (each minor attendance after first) following GP referral. | $96.90 | — | $82.40 (85%) |
| 2946Specialist in pain medicine participating in a multidisciplinary case conference of 15-30 minutes to organise and coordinate community care. | $168.95 | $126.75 | $143.65 (85%) |
| 2949Pain medicine specialist attends a multidisciplinary case conference in the community for 30–45 minutes to organise and coordinate care. | $253.60 | $190.20 | $215.60 (85%) |
| 2954Specialist attendance at a multidisciplinary case conference to organise and coordinate community care planning, lasting at least 45 minutes. | $337.80 | $253.35 | $287.15 (85%) |
| 2958Pain medicine specialist participation in a multidisciplinary community case conference for 15–29 minutes. | $121.30 | $91.00 | $103.15 (85%) |
| 2972Pain medicine specialist participation in a multidisciplinary community case conference for 30–45 minutes. | $193.55 | $145.20 | $164.55 (85%) |
| 2974Specialist pain medicine physician participating as a team member in a community multidisciplinary case conference of at least 45 minutes duration. | $265.75 | $199.35 | $225.90 (85%) |
| 2978Pain medicine specialist attends a multidisciplinary discharge case conference (15–30 minutes) at hospital before patient discharge to coordinate care. | $168.95 | $126.75 | — |
| 2984Specialist pain medicine doctor participates in a multidisciplinary discharge case conference lasting 30-44 minutes before patient leaves hospital to organise and coordinate care. | $253.60 | $190.20 | $215.60 (85%) |
| 2988Pain medicine specialist participation in a multidisciplinary discharge case conference of at least 45 minutes before hospital discharge to organise and coordinate the patient's care transition. | $337.80 | $253.35 | $287.15 (85%) |
| 2992Pain medicine specialist participates in a multidisciplinary discharge case conference lasting 15–29 minutes before hospital discharge. | $121.30 | $91.00 | $103.15 (85%) |
| 2996Specialist pain medicine doctor's participation in a multidisciplinary discharge case conference of 30–45 minutes before hospital discharge. | $193.55 | $145.20 | $164.55 (85%) |
| 3000Specialist pain medicine physician attending a multidisciplinary discharge case conference of at least 45 minutes before hospital discharge to participate in planning patient care. | $265.75 | $199.35 | $225.90 (85%) |
| 3005Specialist palliative medicine consultation at first attendance following referral, provided in consulting rooms or hospital. | $183.35 | $137.55 | $155.85 (85%) |
| 3010Specialist palliative medicine consultation in consulting rooms or hospital, following referral, for each attendance after the first in a single course of treatment. | $91.70 | $68.80 | $77.95 (85%) |
| 3014Specialist palliative medicine consultation at rooms or hospital following GP referral; each minor attendance after the first in a single course of treatment. | $52.25 | $39.20 | $44.45 (85%) |
| 3018Specialist palliative medicine visit at patient's home or other non-consulting location following referral; initial attendance in treatment course. | $222.40 | — | $189.05 (85%) |
| 3023Specialist palliative medicine attendance at a non-consulting location (e.g. home, aged care) following referral, for each visit after the initial one in a treatment course. | $134.50 | — | $114.35 (85%) |
| 3028Specialist palliative medicine visit at patient's home or other non-clinic location, following referral, for each minor attendance after the first in a treatment course. | $96.90 | — | $82.40 (85%) |
| 3032Palliative medicine specialist participation in a multidisciplinary community case conference of 15–29 minutes to organise and coordinate patient care. | $168.95 | $126.75 | $143.65 (85%) |
| 3040Specialist palliative medicine doctor participating in a multidisciplinary community case conference of 30-45 minutes to organise and coordinate care. | $253.60 | $190.20 | $215.60 (85%) |
| 3044Specialist attendance at a multidisciplinary palliative medicine case conference (minimum 45 minutes) to organise and coordinate community care planning. | $337.80 | $253.35 | $287.15 (85%) |
| 3051Specialist palliative medicine doctor attending a multidisciplinary community case conference as a team member for 15–29 minutes. | $121.30 | $91.00 | $103.15 (85%) |
| 3055Specialist palliative medicine doctor participates in a community multidisciplinary case conference of 30-45 minutes with at least 2 other formal care providers from different disciplines. | $193.55 | $145.20 | $164.55 (85%) |
| 3062Palliative medicine specialist attends and participates in a community multidisciplinary case conference for at least 45 minutes. | $265.75 | $199.35 | $225.90 (85%) |
| 3069Specialist palliative medicine doctor attending a multidisciplinary discharge planning conference of 15–29 minutes before hospital discharge to coordinate care. | $168.95 | $126.75 | — |
| 3074Specialist in palliative medicine attends a hospital discharge case conference (30–45 minutes) as part of a multidisciplinary team to organise and coordinate the patient's discharge plan. | $253.60 | $190.20 | — |
| 3078Specialist palliative medicine doctor attends a multidisciplinary discharge case conference of at least 45 minutes before patient leaves hospital to organise and coordinate care. | $337.80 | $253.35 | — |
| 3083Palliative medicine specialist attendance at a hospital discharge case conference lasting 15–29 minutes as a team member (not organiser). | $121.30 | $91.00 | — |
| 3088Specialist in palliative medicine attending a multidisciplinary discharge case conference in hospital for 30–45 minutes as a team member before patient discharge. | $193.55 | $145.20 | — |
| 3093Specialist palliative medicine doctor attending a multidisciplinary discharge case conference (45+ minutes) at hospital before patient discharge. | $265.75 | $199.35 | — |