MBS item 30682 · Category 3
Balloon enteroscopy, examination of the small bowel (anal approach), with or without biopsy, without intraprocedural therapy, for diagnosis of patients with obscure gastrointestinal bleeding if the patient: (a) has recurrent or persistent bleeding; and (b) is anaemic or has active bleeding; and (c) has had an upper gastrointestinal endoscopy and a colonoscopy performed that did not identify the cause of the bleeding; not in association with another item in this Subgroup (other than item 30680 or 30684) (H) (Anaes.)
Schedule fee$1400.40
75% benefit$1050.30
85% benefit—
100% benefit—
EMSN capN
Start date2007-07-01
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Classification
Where the item sits in the MBS
Category: 3
Group: T8
Subgroup: 1
Subheading: —
Anaesthetic indicator: Y