Health Insurance (Diagnostic Imaging Services Table) Regulations 2006

No longer in force

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Department of Health, Disability and Ageing

This item is authorised by the following title:

Health Insurance Act 1973

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F2006L03307

20 October 2006 - 16 November 2006

Table of contents

1 Name of Regulations
2 Commencement
3 Health Insurance (Diagnostic Imaging Services Table) Regulations 2005 — repeal
4 Definitions
5 Diagnostic imaging services table
- Schedule 1 Table of diagnostic imaging services
  - Part 1 Prescription of table
1 Prescription of table
- Part 2 Rules of interpretation
2 General
3 Meaning of (R) and (NR) in the table
4 Who may provide a diagnostic imaging service
5 Report requirements for certain services
6 Meaning of medical practitioner in certain items
7 Meaning of Amount under rule 7 in certain items
8 Ultrasound services — eligible services
9 Ultrasound services — R-type eligible services
10 Angiography services — meaning of (K) and (NK) in items
11 Obstetric and gynaecological ultrasound services — limits
12 Obstetric and gynaecological services — clinical indications
13 Obstetric and gynaecological services — referral forms
14 Musculoskeletal ultrasound services — personal attendance
15 Musculoskeletal ultrasound services — comparison ultra-sonography
16 Musculoskeletal ultrasound services — equipment
17 Musculoskeletal ultrasound services — multiple scans
18 CT services — meaning of (K) and (NK)
19 CT services — eligible services
20 CT services — exclusion of attenuation correction and anatomical correlation
21 CT services — exclusion of acoustic neuroma
22 CT services — assessment of headache
23 CT services — number of services
24 Mammography services — eligible services
25 Preparation of patients for radiological procedures
26 Meaning of angiography suite in item 61109
27 Nuclear scanning services
28 Meaning of Amount under rule 28 in item 61462
29 Multiple services — vascular ultrasound
30 Multiple services
31 MRI and MRA services — eligible services
32 MRI and MRA services — requests
33 MRI and MRA services — permissible circumstances for performance
34 MRI and MRA services — eligible provider
35 MRI and MRA services — eligible equipment
36 MRI and MRA services — eligible equipment
37 MRI and MRA services — meaning of scan
38 MRI and MRA services — multiple services rule
39 MRI or MRA services — related services that can be claimed in a 12 month period
40 MRI services — limit for items 63470 and 63473
41 MRI and MRA services — modifying items
42 Application of items 64990 and 64991
- Part 3 Services and fees

Health Insurance (Diagnostic Imaging Services Table) Regulations 2006

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