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MBS item 32227 · Category 3

Endoscopic examination of the colon to the caecum by colonoscopy: (a) for the treatment of bleeding, including one or more of the following: (i) radiation proctitis; (ii) angioectasia; (iii) post‑polypectomy bleeding; or (b) for the treatment of colonic strictures with balloon dilatation Applicable only once on a day under a single episode of anaesthesia or other sedation (H) (Anaes.)

Schedule fee$561.55
75% benefit$421.20
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