Private Health Insurance Legislation Amendment Rules (No. 3) 2020
I, Brian Kelleher, delegate for the Minister for Health, make the following rules.
Dated 30 April 2020
Brian Kelleher
Assistant Secretary
Private Health Insurance Branch
Medical Benefits Division
Department of Health
Contents
2 Commencement
3 Authority
4 Schedules
Schedule 1—Amendments
Private Health Insurance (Benefit Requirements) Rules 2011
Schedule 2—Amendments
Private Health Insurance (Complying Product) Rules 2015
This instrument is the Private Health Insurance Legislation Amendment Rules (No. 3) 2020.
(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.
Commencement information | ||
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 |
Provisions | Commencement | Date/Details |
1. The whole of this instrument | 1 May 2020 | 1 May 2020 |
Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made.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.
This instrument is made under 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Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.
Private Health Insurance (Benefit Requirements) Rules 2011
1 Clause 6(3) of Schedule 1
Omit “31539” and “31545”.
2 Clause 5(1) of Schedule 3
After “42503”, insert “42504”.
After “37219”, insert “37226”.
3 Clause 8 of Schedule 3 (Category 2 – Diagnostic procedures & investigations, under the heading “D2:”)
Omit, “12503”, “12506”, “12509”, “12512”, “12518”, “12521” and “12530”.
4 Clause 8 of Schedule 3 (Category 6 – Pathology services, under the heading “P7:”)
After “73297”, insert “73298” and “73299”.
5 Clause 8 of Schedule 3 (Category 6 – Pathology services, under the heading “P7:”)
After “73351”, insert “73352”, “73353”, “73354”, “73355”, “73356”, “73357”, “73358”, “73359”, “73360”, “73361”, “73362”, “73363”, “73364”, “73365”, “73366”, “73367”, “73368”, “73369”, “73370”, “73371”, “73372”, “73373”, “73374”, “73375”, “73376”, “73377”, “73378”, “73379”, “73380”, “73381”, “73382”, and “73383”.
6 Clause 8 of Schedule 3 (Category 5 – Diagnostic Imaging Services, under the heading “I1:”)
After “55065”, insert “55066”.
After “55070”, insert “55071”.
After “55854”, insert “55856”, “55857”, “55858”, “55859”, “55860”, “55861”, “55862”, “55863”, “55864”, “55865”, “55866”, “55867”, “55868”, “55869”, “55870”, “55871”, “55872”, “55873”, “55874”, “55875”, “55876”, “55877”, “55878”, “55879”, “55880”, “55881”, “55882”, “55883”, “55884”, “55885”, “55886”, “55887”, “55888”, “55889”, “55890”, “55891”, “55892”, “55893”, “55894” and “55895”.
Omit “55816”, “55818”, “55820”, “55822”, “55824”, “55826”, “55828”, “55830”, “55832”, “55834”, “55836”, “55838”, “55840” and “55842”.
7 Clause 8 of Schedule 3 (Category 5 – Diagnostic Imaging Services, under the heading “I2:”)
After “56620”, insert “56622” and “56623”.
After “56626”, insert “56627”, “56628”, “56629”, “56630”, “57352”, “57353” and “57354”.
Omit “56619”, “56625” and “57350”.
8 Clause 8 of Schedule 3 (Category 5 – Diagnostic Imaging Services, under the heading “I3:”)
After “57903”, insert “57905”.
After “57905”, insert “57907”.
Omit “57903”, “57906”, “57909”, “57912”, “59306” and “59309”.
9 Clause 8 of Schedule 3 (Category 5 – Diagnostic Imaging Services, under the heading “I4:”)
Omit “61316”, “61317”, “61320”, “61352”, “61401”, “61405”, “61417”, “61437”, “61458” and “61484”.
Private Health Insurance (Complying Product) Rules 2015
1 Clause 2 of Schedule 5 (table item dealing with clinical category “Eye (not cataracts)”, column headed “Treatments that must be covered (MBS Items) (see Notes 1, 2 and 3)”)
After “42503”, insert “42504”.
2 Clause 2 of Schedule 5 (table item dealing with clinical category “Breast surgery (medically necessary)”, column headed “Treatments that must be covered (MBS Items) (see Notes 1, 2 and 3)”)
Omit “31539”, “31542” and “31545”.
3 Clause 2 of Schedule 5 (table item dealing with clinical category “Male reproductive system”, column headed “Treatments that must be covered (MBS Items) (see Notes 1, 2 and 3)”)
After “37224”, insert “37226”.
4 Clause 1 of Schedule 7 (table titled “Table of MBS items”)
Repeal the table, substitute:
Support treatments – table of MBS items |
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