Health Insurance (Diagnostic Imaging Services Table) Regulations 2008

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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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F2008L03342

17 October 2008 - 31 January 2009

Table of contents

1 Name of Regulations
2 Commencement
3 Health Insurance (Diagnostic Imaging Services Table) Regulations 2007 — 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
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
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 2008

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