Private Health Insurance (Prostheses) Amendment Rules 2018 (No. 3)

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

Dated 11 September 2018   

Harry Rothenfluh
Assistant Secretary
Technology Assessment and Access Division
Health Financing Group
Department of Health

Contents

1  Name

2  Commencement

3  Authority

4  Schedules

Schedule 1—Amendments

Private Health Insurance (Prostheses) Rules 2018 (No. 2).....................2

1  Name

  This instrument is the Private Health Insurance (Prostheses) Amendment Rules 2018 (No. 3).

2  Commencement

 (1) Each provision of this instrument specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument.

 (2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.

3  Authority

  This instrument is made under item 4 of the table in 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  Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.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 1—Amendments

Private Health Insurance (Prostheses) Rules 2018 (No. 2)

1  Schedule, Part A (after table item dealing with Billing Code GO297)

Insert:

    Orthotech Pty Ltd

2  Schedule, Part A (cell at table item dealing with Billing Code GT261, column headed “Size”)

Repeal the cell, substitute “Diameters (mm): 21, 26, 28, 31, 34, 37, 40, 45. Length (cm): 20”.

3  Schedule, Part A (after table item dealing with Billing Code MI266)

Insert:

4  Schedule, Part B (cell at table item dealing with Billing Code TBV64, column headed “Minimum Benefit”)

Repeal the cell, substitute “1495”.

5  Schedule, Part B (cell at table item dealing with Billing Code TBV55, column headed “Minimum Benefit”)

Repeal the cell, substitute “2306”.

6  Schedule, Part B (cell at table item dealing with Billing Code TBV54, column headed “Minimum Benefit”)

Repeal the cell, substitute “1557”.

7  Schedule, Part B (cell at table item dealing with Billing Code AAA78, column headed “Minimum Benefit”)

Repeal the cell, substitute “2065”.

8  Schedule, Part B (cell at table item dealing with Billing Code ABB28, column headed “Minimum Benefit”)

Repeal the cell, substitute “2065”.

9  Schedule, Part B (cell at table item dealing with Billing Code ABB70, column headed “Minimum Benefit”)

Repeal the cell, substitute “2065”.

10  Schedule, Part B (cell at table item dealing with Engineered Bone, column headed “Billing Code”)

Repeal the cell, substitute “QBB76”.

11  Schedule, Part B (cell at table item dealing with Milled Bone <15g, column headed “Billing Code”)

Repeal the cell, substitute “QBB77”.

12  Schedule, Part B (cell at table item dealing with Billing Code AAA14, column headed “Minimum Benefit”)

Repeal the cell, substitute “2707”.

13  Schedule, Part B (cell at table item dealing with Billing Code AAA90, column headed “Minimum Benefit”)

Repeal the cell, substitute “2268”.

14  Schedule, Part B (cell at table item dealing with Billing Code ABB86, column headed “Minimum Benefit”)

Repeal the cell, substitute “2432”.

15  Schedule, Part B (cell at table item dealing with Billing Code AAA66, column headed “Minimum Benefit”)

Repeal the cell, substitute “2432”.

16  Schedule, Part B (cell at table item dealing with Billing Code AAA28, column headed “Minimum Benefit”)

Repeal the cell, substitute “2707”.

17  Schedule, Part B (cell at table item dealing with Billing Code AAA86, column headed “Minimum Benefit”)

Repeal the cell, substitute “2314”.

18  Schedule, Part B (cell at table item dealing with Billing Code AAA39, column headed “Minimum Benefit”)

Repeal the cell, substitute “2761”.

19  Schedule, Part B (cell at table item dealing with Billing Code ABB94, column headed “Minimum Benefit”)

Repeal the cell, substitute “2482”.

20  Schedule, Part B (cell at table item dealing with Billing Code ABB29, column headed “Minimum Benefit”)

Repeal the cell, substitute “2482”.

21  Schedule, Part B (cell at table item dealing with Billing Code QBB70, column headed “Minimum Benefit”)

Repeal the cell, substitute “2517”.

22  Schedule, Part B (cell at table item dealing with Billing Code ABB50, column headed “Minimum Benefit”)

Repeal the cell, substitute “1674”.