Group T9: Assistance At Operations
7 items with their schedule fees and Medicare benefits.
| Item | Fee | 75% | Out of hospital |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51300Assistant at surgical operations in Group T8 marked "(Assist.)" with individual fee not exceeding $668.25, or combined fees for multiple operations not exceeding $668.25 aggregate. | $103.25 | $77.45 | $87.80 (85%) |
| 51303Surgical assistance at complex operating theatre procedures in Group T8 where individual or combined procedure fees exceed $668.25. | — | — | — |
| 51306Assistance provided by a second medical practitioner during a Caesarean section delivery. | $149.25 | $111.95 | — |
| 51309Surgical assistant services for multiple combined operations or Caesarean section births. | — | — | — |
| 51312Assistance provided by a second medical practitioner during interventional obstetric procedures including fetal therapy, selective termination, or cordocentesis. | — | — | — |
| 51315Ophthalmologist assistance during cataract and intraocular lens surgery when combined with specified anterior segment, vitreoretinal, or glaucoma procedures. | $326.05 | $244.55 | — |
| 51318Surgical assistance for cataract and intraocular lens implant in patients with vision loss in the fellow eye or specific ocular complications in either eye that increase surgical complexity. | $215.20 | $161.40 | — |