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MBS item 36530 · Category 3

Renal cell carcinoma, not more than 4 cm in diameter, destruction of, by percutaneous, laparoscopic or open cryoablation (including any associated imaging services), if: (a) malignancy has previously been confirmed by histopathological examination; and (b) a multi‑disciplinary team has reviewed treatment options for the patient and assessed that partial nephrectomy is not suitable; and (c) the service is not a service associated with a service to which item 36522 or 36525 applies (H) (Anaes.)

Schedule fee$969.25
75% benefit$726.95
85% benefit
100% benefit
EMSN capN
Start date2022-11-01
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Classification

Where the item sits in the MBS

Category: 3

Group: T8

Subgroup: 5

Subheading: 1

Anaesthetic indicator: Y