Private Health Insurance (Prostheses) Amendment Rules 2016 (No. 3)
I, Tracey Duffy, delegate of the Minister for Health and Aged Care, make these Rules under item 4 of the table in section 333-20 of the Private Health Insurance Act 2007.
Tracey Duffy
Assistant Secretary
Private Health Insurance Branch
Medical Benefits Division
Department of Health
PART 1 PRELIMINARY
3. Authority 3
SCHEDULE – AMENDMENTS 4
These Rules are the Private Health Insurance (Prostheses) Amendment Rules 2016 (No. 3).
These Rules commence on the day after registration on the Federal Register of Legislation.
These Rules are made under item 4 of the table to section 333-20 of the Private Health Insurance Act 2007.
Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.
Schedule – Amendments
Private Health Insurance (Prostheses) Rules 2016 (No. 4)
[1] Schedule, Part A, Neurosurgical, 4.5.5.3 - Intraoperative Accessories, billing code BS120 (column headed minimum benefit)
omit $168.00 and substitute $336.00
[2] Schedule, Part B, Orthopaedic, billing code PBT62 (column headed minimum benefit)
omit 550 and substitute 750
[3] Schedule, Part B, Orthopaedic, billing code PBT10 (column headed minimum benefit)
omit 4050 and substitute 4250
[4] Schedule, Part B, Orthopaedic, billing code PBT64 (column headed minimum benefit)
omit 2050 and substitute 2250
[5] Schedule, Part B, Orthopaedic, billing code PBT08 (column headed minimum benefit)
omit 2950 and substitute 3150
[6] Schedule, Part B, Orthopaedic, billing code PBT09 (column headed minimum benefit)
omit 3550 and substitute 3750
[7] Schedule, Part B, Orthopaedic, billing code PBT63 (column headed minimum benefit)
omit 1150 and substitute 2000
[8] Schedule, Part B, Orthopaedic, billing code PBT03 (column headed minimum benefit)
omit 1200 and substitute 1400
[9] Schedule, Part B, Orthopaedic, billing code PBT07 (column headed minimum benefit)
omit 2664 and substitute 2700
[10] Schedule, Part B, Orthopaedic, billing code PBT48 (column headed minimum benefit)
omit 3032 and substitute 3100
[11] Schedule, Part B, Orthopaedic, billing code PBT06 (column headed minimum benefit)
omit 1981 and substitute 2000
[12] Schedule, Part B, Orthopaedic, billing code PBT22 (column headed minimum benefit)
omit 2932 and substitute 3100
[13] Schedule, Part B, Orthopaedic, billing code PBT33 (column headed minimum benefit)
omit 3343 and substitute 5000
[14] Schedule, Part B, subheading Milled Bone Pellets (x3) ? PBT66
repeal the subheading and substitute Milled Bone Pellets (x3)
[15] Schedule, Part B, Orthopaedic, billing code PAA01 (column headed billing code)
omit PAA01 and substitute PBT66
