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MBS item 38841 · Category 3

Pericardiectomy via sternotomy or thoracoscopy or anterolateral thoracotomy without cardiopulmonary bypass, other than a service associated with a service to which item 18258, 18260, 38815, 38816 or 38828 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)

Schedule fee$1833.60
75% benefit$1375.20
85% benefit
100% benefit
EMSN capN
Start date2023-03-01
Do not read this as your expected bill.

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Classification

Where the item sits in the MBS

Category: 3

Group: T8

Subgroup: 6

Subheading: 5

Anaesthetic indicator: Y