Group A9: Contact Lenses - Attendances
10 items with their schedule fees and Medicare benefits.
| Item | Fee | 75% | Out of hospital |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10801Investigation and evaluation for contact lens fitting including keratometry and trial lens testing, with prescription issue, for patients with myopia ≥5.0D (spherical equivalent) in one eye; once per 36 months. | $147.85 | $110.90 | $125.70 (85%) |
| 10802Investigation and evaluation for contact lens fitting including keratometry and trial lens testing with prescription issue for patients with manifest hyperopia ≥5.0D (spherical equivalent) in one eye; once per 36 months. | $147.85 | $110.90 | $125.70 (85%) |
| 10803Investigation and evaluation for contact lens fitting in patients with astigmatism ≥3.0 dioptres in one eye, including keratometry and trial lens testing with prescription issue; once per 36 months. | $147.85 | $110.90 | $125.70 (85%) |
| 10804Assessment and fitting of contact lenses for patients with irregular astigmatism where spectacle correction achieves worse than 6/12 vision and contact lenses improve this by at least 0.1 logMAR; once per 36 months. | $147.85 | $110.90 | $125.70 (85%) |
| 10805Fitting evaluation for contact lenses in patients with anisometropia ≥3.0 dioptres, including keratometry and trial lens testing with prescription issue, limited to one service per 36 months. | $147.85 | $110.90 | $125.70 (85%) |
| 10806Investigation and evaluation for contact lens fitting with keratometry and trial lens testing, resulting in prescription, for patients with corrected vision 0.7 logMAR or worse in both eyes where contact lenses are part of a telescopic system; once p… | $147.85 | $110.90 | $125.70 (85%) |
| 10807Contact lens fitting assessment and keratometry for patients with pathological pupil or iris conditions, corneal opacity, or ocular deformity requiring therapeutic or cosmetic lenses; once per 36 months. | $147.85 | $110.90 | $125.70 (85%) |
| 10808Investigation and evaluation for contact lens fitting including keratometry and trial lens testing, with prescription issue, for patients physically unable to wear spectacles; once per 36 months. | $147.85 | $110.90 | $125.70 (85%) |
| 10809Investigation and evaluation for contact lens fitting including keratometry and trial lens testing, issued once per 36 months for patients with medical or optical conditions (excluding standard refractive errors) requiring contact lens correction. | $147.85 | $110.90 | $125.70 (85%) |
| 10816Refitting of contact lenses within 36 months of initial fitting when a structural or functional eye change, or allergic response, requires a change in lens material or basic parameters (not just power), including keratometry and trial lens testing. | $147.85 | $110.90 | $125.70 (85%) |