MBS item 32223 · Category 3
Endoscopic examination of the colon to the caecum by colonoscopy, for a patient: (a) who has had a colonoscopy that revealed: (i) one to 4 adenomas, each of which was less than 10 mm in diameter, had no villous features and had no high grade dysplasia; or (ii) one or 2 sessile serrated lesions, each of which was less than 10 mm in diameter, and without dysplasia; or (b) who has a moderate risk of colorectal cancer due to family history; or (c) who has a history of colorectal cancer and has had an initial post‑operative colonoscopy that did not reveal any adenomas or colorectal cancer; other than a service associated with a service to which item 32230 applies Applicable once in any 5 year period (H) (Anaes.)
Schedule fee$400.20
75% benefit$300.15
85% benefit—
100% benefit—
EMSN capN
Start date2019-11-01
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Classification
Where the item sits in the MBS
Category: 3
Group: T8
Subgroup: 2
Subheading: —
Anaesthetic indicator: Y