Private Health Insurance (Prostheses) Amendment Rules 2017 (No. 2)

I, Tracey Duffy, delegate of the Minister for Health, make these Rules under item 4 of the table in section 333-20 of the Private Health Insurance Act 2007. 

Dated         20 March 2017

Tracey Duffy

Assistant Secretary

Medical Benefits Division

Department of Health

Contents

PART 1  PRELIMINARY

1. Name of Rules

2. Commencement

3. Authority 3

4. Schedules

SCHEDULE – AMENDMENTS               4

Part 1 Preliminary

1.                      Name of Rules

These Rules are the Private Health Insurance (Prostheses) Amendment Rules 2017 (No. 2).

2.                      Commencement

These Rules commence immediately after the commencement of the Private Health Insurance (Prostheses) Rules 2017 (No. 1).

3.                      Authority

These Rules are made under item 4 of the table to section 333-20 of the Private Health Insurance Act 2007.

4.                      Schedules

Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.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 2017 (No. 1)

[1]             Schedule, Part B, Ophthalmic, billing code LEW01 (column headed minimum benefit)

omit 2500 and substitute 2950

[2]             Schedule, Part B, Ophthalmic, billing code LEW03 (column headed minimum benefit)

omit 3000 and substitute 3525

[3]             Schedule, Part B, Ophthalmic, billing code LEW02 (column headed minimum benefit)

omit 250 and substitute 295

[4]             Schedule, Part B, Orthopaedic, billing code NBB05 (column headed minimum benefit)

omit 1584 and substitute 1632

[5]             Schedule, Part B, Orthopaedic, billing code NBB09 (column headed minimum benefit)

omit 1193 and substitute 1229

[6]             Schedule, Part B, Orthopaedic, billing code NBB16 (column headed minimum benefit)

omit 2354 and substitute 3499

[7]             Schedule, Part B, Orthopaedic, billing code NBB59 (column headed minimum benefit)

omit 2939 and substitute 3027

[8]             Schedule, Part B, Orthopaedic, billing code NBB17 (column headed minimum benefit)

omit 2078 and substitute 2140

[9]             Schedule, Part B, Orthopaedic, billing code NBB56 (column headed minimum benefit)

omit 2183 and substitute 2248

[10]         Schedule, Part B, Orthopaedic, billing code NBB10 (column headed minimum benefit)

omit 3595 and substitute 3703

[11]         Schedule, Part B, Orthopaedic, billing code NBB12 (column headed minimum benefit)

omit 8023 and substitute 8264

[12]         Schedule, Part B, Orthopaedic, billing code NBB15 (column headed minimum benefit)

omit 3780 and substitute 3893

[13]         Schedule, Part B, Orthopaedic, billing code NBB18 (column headed minimum benefit)

omit 7817 and substitute 8052

[14]         Schedule, Part B, Orthopaedic, billing code NBB24 (column headed minimum benefit)

omit 8411 and substitute 8663

[15]         Schedule, Part B, Orthopaedic, billing code NBB23 (column headed minimum benefit)

omit 1546 and substitute 1592

[16]         Schedule, Part B, Orthopaedic, billing code NBB26 (column headed minimum benefit)

omit 1999 and substitute 2059

[17]         Schedule, Part B, Orthopaedic, billing code NBB50 (column headed minimum benefit)

omit 3998 and substitute 4118

[18]         Schedule, Part B, Orthopaedic, billing code NBB25 (column headed minimum benefit)

omit 3053 and substitute 3145

[19]         Schedule, Part B, Orthopaedic, billing code NBB29 (column headed minimum benefit)

omit 4066 and substitute 4188

[20]         Schedule, Part B, Orthopaedic, billing code NBB27 (column headed minimum benefit)

omit 3583 and substitute 3690

[21]         Schedule, Part B, Orthopaedic, billing code NBB06 (column headed minimum benefit)

omit 3913 and substitute 4030

[22]         Schedule, Part B, Orthopaedic, billing code NBB01 (column headed minimum benefit)

omit 2487 and substitute 2562

[23]         Schedule, Part B, Orthopaedic, billing code NBB02 (column headed minimum benefit)

omit 2883 and substitute 2969

[24]         Schedule, Part B, Orthopaedic, billing code NBB69 (column headed minimum benefit)

omit 3530 and substitute 3636

[25]         Schedule, Part B, Orthopaedic, billing code NBB33 (column headed minimum benefit)

omit 2778 and substitute 2861

[26]         Schedule, Part B, Orthopaedic, billing code NBB68 (column headed minimum benefit)

omit 3425 and substitute 3528

[27]         Schedule, Part B, Orthopaedic, billing code NBB72 (column headed minimum benefit)

omit 2826 and substitute 2911

[28]         Schedule, Part B, Orthopaedic, billing code NBB73 (column headed minimum benefit)

omit 2826 and substitute 2911

[29]         Schedule, Part B, Orthopaedic, billing code NBB70 (column headed minimum benefit)

omit 2827 and substitute 2912

[30]         Schedule, Part B, Orthopaedic, billing code NBB67 (column headed minimum benefit)

omit 2826 and substitute 2911

[31]         Schedule, Part B, Orthopaedic, billing code NBB71 (column headed minimum benefit)

omit 2826 and substitute 2911

[32]         Schedule, Part B, Orthopaedic, billing code NBB36 (column headed minimum benefit)

omit 3301 and substitute 3400

[33]         Schedule, Part B, Orthopaedic, billing code NBB37 (column headed minimum benefit)

omit 5260 and substitute 5418

[34]         Schedule, Part B, Orthopaedic, billing code NBB41 (column headed minimum benefit)

omit 4849 and substitute 4994

[35]         Schedule, Part B, Orthopaedic, billing code NBB07 (column headed minimum benefit)

omit 3606 and substitute 3714