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MBS item 49716 · Category 3

Revision of total ankle replacement: (a) including either: (i) exchange of tibial or talar components (or both) or plastic inserts; or (ii) removal of tibial or talar components (or both) and plastic inserts; and (b) including any of the following (if performed): (i) insertion of cement spacer for infection; (ii) capsulotomy; (iii) joint release; (iv) neurolysis; (v) debridement of cysts; (vi) synovectomy; (vii) joint debridement other than a service associated with a service to which item 30023 applies (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)

Schedule fee$1784.70
75% benefit$1338.55
85% benefit
100% benefit
EMSN capN
Start date2006-11-01
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Classification

Where the item sits in the MBS

Category: 3

Group: T8

Subgroup: 15

Subheading: 13

Anaesthetic indicator: Y