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MBS item 38517 · Category 3

Complex valve repair: (a) with or without annuloplasty; and (b) including retrograde cardioplegia (if performed); and (c) including one of the following: (i) neochords; (ii) chordal transfer; (iii) patch augmentation; (iv) multiple leaflets; other than a service associated with a service to which item 11704, 11705, 11707, 11714, 18260, 33824, 38816, 38828 or 45503 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)

Schedule fee$3681.00
75% benefit$2760.75
85% benefit
100% benefit
EMSN capN
Start date2021-07-01
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Classification

Where the item sits in the MBS

Category: 3

Group: T8

Subgroup: 6

Subheading: 7

Anaesthetic indicator: Y