Australian Capital Territory
Explanatory Statement
Health (Fees) Determination 2015 (No 1) 
Disallowable Instrument DI2015-204
made under the
Health Act 1993, s 192 (Determination of Fees)

This Determination of Fees revokes and replaces the Determination of Fees DI2014-320, dated 
18 December 2014.

The Determination comes into effect on 1 July 2015 and reproduces Determination 
DI2014-320 except for:

•	items on Attachment A, which have increased by the Wage Price Index of 2.75% (subject to rounding);

•	items on Attachment B, which have increased by the National Consumer Price Index of 1.30% (subject to rounding);

•	items on Attachment C, which have increased or decreased by other factors;

•	items on Attachment D, which are new or deleted fees;

•	minor wording and formatting changes; and

•	the date of effect.

 	 	 	 	 	 	 	ATTACHMENT A	
1 JULY 2015 - ANNUAL INCREASE OF FEES & CHARGES	
ITEMS INCREASING BY WAGE PRICE INDEX (2.75% ROUNDED)	
 Item		Frequency	2014-15 Charge    ex. GST	2015-16 Charge 
ex. GST	2015-16 Charge 
inc. GST	

A	Hospital Accommodation Fees - Standard Patients					
		2	Compensable					
			a	Critical Care1					
			i)	First 21 days per episode	per day	$3,606.00 	$3,705.00 	n/a	
			ii)	Over 21 Days	per day	$1,577.00 	$1,620.00 	n/a	
			b	Other Inpatient2					
			i)	First 21 days per episode	per day	$1,756.00 	$1,804.00 	n/a	
			ii)	Over 21 Days	per day	$978.00 	$1,005.00 	n/a	
			c	Hospital in the Home	per day	$430.00 	$442.00 	n/a	
			d	Operating Room Charges					
			i) If the treatment involves undergoing procedures that take longer than 1 hour carried out under general or regional anaesthetic or intravenous sedation and the patient is not a day only patient	per treatment	$2,678.00 	$2,752.00 	n/a	
			ii) Other procedures (including day only surgical patients)	per treatment	$938.00 	$964.00 	n/a	
		3	Non-Eligible						
			a	Critical Care1					
			i)	First 21 days per episode	per day	$4,882.00 	$5,016.00 	n/a	
			ii)	Over 21 Days	per day	$2,796.00 	$2,873.00 	n/a	
			b	Other Inpatient2					
			i)	First 21 days per episode	per day	$1,926.00 	$1,979.00 	n/a	
			ii)	Over 21 Days	per day	$1,128.00 	$1,159.00 	n/a	
			c	Hospital in the Home	per day	$430.00 	$442.00 	n/a	
			d	Operating Room Charges					
			i) If the treatment involves undergoing procedures that take longer than 1 hour carried out under general or regional anaesthetic or intravenous sedation and the patient is not a day only patient	per treatment	$2,678.00 	$2,752.00 	n/a	
			ii) Other procedures (including day only surgical patients)	per treatment	$938.00 	$964.00 	n/a	
									
D	Hostel Fees						
		2	Group House - Maintenance Fee	per fortnight	$13.20 	$13.60 	n/a	
									
F	Pathology Service Fees					
		1	Non-Medicare Testing					
			d	DNA Extraction and Storage	per test	$93.00 	$95.50 	n/a	
			g	Spore Testing	per ampoule	$12.00 	$12.50 	$13.75 	
			j	Histology testing on Coronial post mortems	per post mortem	$341.00 	$341.00 	$375.10 	
									
G	Incidental Outpatient Charges					
		4	PAP Machine Hire	per hire	$212.00 	$218.00 	n/a	
		5	Tuberculosis Testing					
			c	Standard Test and Medical Review	per test	$66.50 	$68.50 	n/a	
			d	Standard Test and Medical Review - Students	per test	$53.50 	$55.00 	n/a	
									
H	Non Eligible or Compensable Outpatient Service Fee					
		1	First Visit Medical Practitioner	per visit	$300.00 	$308.00 	n/a	
		2	Second & Subsequent Visits Medical Practitioner	per visit	$138.00 	$142.00 	n/a	
		8	Compulsory Third Party Motor Vehicle Insurance - Continuing Care Program		  	  		
			a	Initial Consultation (standard)	per visit	$83.00 	$85.00 	$93.50 	
			b	Initial Consultation (complex)	per visit	$126.00 	$129.00 	$141.90 	
			c	Initial Consultation Home Visit (standard)	per visit	$101.00 	$104.00 	$114.40 	
			d	Initial Consultation Home Visit (complex)	per visit	$150.00 	$154.00 	$169.40 	
			e	Review (standard)	per visit	$69.00 	$71.00 	$78.10 	
			f	Review (complex)	per visit	$112.00 	$115.00 	$126.50 	
			g	Review Home Visit (standard)	per visit	$101.00 	$104.00 	$114.40 	
			h	Review Home Visit (complex)	per visit	$129.00 	$133.00 	$146.30 	
		9	Tuberculosis Testing		  	  		
			a	Standard Test and Medical Review	per test	$228.00 	$234.00 	n/a	
			b	Standard Test and Medical Review - Students	per test	$182.00 	$187.00 	n/a	
									
J	Capital Region Cancer Service					
		1	Copies of mammograms	per set	$41.20 	$42.30 	n/a	
									
K	Staff Vaccinations for Private Purposes					
		All vaccinations attract a service fee plus the following vaccine cost - 				
		1		Service Fee	per visit	$14.00 	$14.40 	n/a	
		2		Vaccinations					
			a	ADT	per vaccine	$13.60 	$14.00 	n/a	
			b	Flu	per vaccine	$17.20 	$17.70 	n/a	
			c	Hepatitis A	per vaccine	$71.00 	$73.00 	n/a	
			d	Hepatitis B	per vaccine	$22.60 	$23.20 	n/a	
			e	Hepatitis A & B	per vaccine	$62.50 	$64.00 	n/a	
			f	MMR	per vaccine	$30.80 	$31.60 	n/a	
			g	Meningococcal C	per vaccine	$77.50 	$79.50 	n/a	
			h	Meningococcal A, C, W, Y	per vaccine	$42.60 	$43.80 	n/a	
			I	Rabies	per vaccine	$115.00 	$118.00 	n/a	
			j	Pertussis (Whooping Cough)	per vaccine	$36.70 	$37.70 	n/a	
			k	Typhoid	per vaccine	$42.60 	$43.80 	n/a	
			l	Varicella (Chicken Pox)	per vaccine	$65.50 	$67.50 	n/a	
			m	Cholera	per vaccine	$56.40 	$58.00 	n/a	
			n	Hepatitis A & Typhoid	per vaccine	$129.00 	$132.50 	n/a	
			o	Japanese Encephalitis	pack for 3 doses	$361.30 	$371.25 	n/a	
			p	Yellow Fever	per vaccine	$56.40 	$58.00 	n/a	
									
L	Clinical Support Fees						
		1	Medical Physics Services	per hour	$171.00 	$176.00 	n/a	
		2	Biomedical Engineering Services	per hour	$130.00 	$134.00 	n/a	
									
M	Medical Records and Health Reports		 	 		
		1	Medical Practitioner / Health Professional Reports		 	 		
			a	No further examination of the patient		$243.00 	$250.00 	n/a	
			b	As "a" by practitioner who has not previously treated patient	$283.00 	$291.00 	n/a	
			c	Where a re-examination is required		$324.00 	$333.00 	n/a	
			d	As "c" by practitioner who has not previously treated patient	$403.00 	$414.00 	n/a	
									
		2	Search Fees - includes cancellation fee, admin fee if nil records, medical certs not at time of consultation and time of birth.	$49.00 	$50.50 	$55.55 	
									
		3	Health Records provided to patient's solicitor		$178.00 	$183.00 	$201.30 	
			incorporated into 3.					
									
		4	Health Records provided to insurer		$178.00 	$183.00 	$201.30 	
									
O	Emergency Department					
	Non-eligible, Compensable and Defence Patients:					
		1	Emergency Department Treatment	per visit	$475.00 	$488.00 	n/a	
									
P	Dental Services						
		Group 0 - Examination/Diagnostic					
				Comprehensive Oral Exam		$11.00 	$11.50 	n/a	
				Periodic Exam		$7.00 	$7.50 	n/a	
				Emergency Restorative Course of Care 		$39.50 	$40.50 	n/a	
				Emergency Prosthodontic Course of Care 		$39.50 	$40.50 	n/a	
				Consult (incl Exam)		$12.00 	$12.50 	n/a	
				Consult Ext + 30 (incl Exam)		$17.00 	$17.50 	n/a	
				Consult by Ref (incl Exam)		nil	nil	n/a	
				Consult  by Ref Ext +30 (incl Exam)		nil	nil	n/a	
				Letter of Referral		nil	nil	n/a	
				X-Ray -1 film PA or BW		$7.00 	$7.50 	n/a	
				Intraoral radiograph - occlusal, maxillary or mandibular - single film		$11.50 	$12.00 	n/a	
				Extraoral radiograph - maxillary and/or mandibular - single film		$12.50 	$13.00 	n/a	
				Caries activity screening test		$6.50 	$6.50 	n/a	
				Biopsy of Tissue		$19.50 	$20.00 	n/a	
				Pulp Test Per visit		nil	nil	n/a	
				Diagnostic cast		$11.50 	$12.00 	n/a	
				Photographic records - intraoral		$7.00 	$7.50 	n/a	
									
		Group 1 - Preventative Services					
				Removal of Plaque and / or stain		$11.00 	$11.50 	n/a	
				Recontouring - pre existing restoration/s		$3.00 	$3.50 	n/a	
				Calculus (supra & subging.) & Plaque Removal 1st visit	$13.50 	$14.00 	n/a	
				Calculus (supra & subging.) & Plaque Removal  Addit. visit	$11.00 	$11.50 	n/a	
				Enamel micro- abrasion - per tooth		$7.50 	$8.00 	n/a	
				Bleaching, internal - per tooth		$46.00 	$47.50 	n/a	
				Bleaching, external - per tooth		$39.50 	$40.50 	n/a	
				Fluoride - Topical (including tooth mousse)		$6.00 	$6.00 	n/a	
				Concentrated fluoride, application single tooth		$4.50 	$4.50 	n/a	
				Dietary advice. Analysis  and advice		$6.00 	$6.00 	n/a	
				Oral Hygiene Instr.  (if more than 10 mins.)		$7.50 	$8.00 	n/a	
				Fissure Sealant - per tooth		$10.50 	$11.00 	n/a	
				Apply Desensitising Agent		$4.50 	$4.50 	n/a	
				Odontoplasty - per tooth		$10.50 	$11.00 	n/a	
									
		Group 2 - Periodontics					
				Treatment of acute Periodontal Infection		$12.50 	$13.00 	n/a	
				Root Planing & Curettage (per 8 teeth or less)		$21.00 	$21.50 	n/a	
				Non-surgical periodontal treatment not otherwise specified - per visit	$17.00 	$17.50 	n/a	
				Gingivectomy (per 8 teeth or less)		$32.50 	$33.50 	n/a	
				Periodontal flap surgery (per 8 teeth or less)		$57.50 	$59.00 	n/a	
				Osseous surgery (per 8 teeth or less)		$69.00 	$71.00 	n/a	
				Root resection - per root		$36.00 	$37.00 	n/a	
				Periodontal surgery involving one tooth or an implant	$14.00 	$14.50 	n/a	
									
		Group 3 - Oral Surgery					
				Removal of tooth or parts		$19.50 	$20.00 	n/a	
				Sectional removal of tooth.  Bone  removal maybe necessary	$28.50 	$29.50 	n/a	
				Surgical removal of tooth or tooth fragment not including bone	$34.50 	$35.50 	n/a	
				Surgical removal of tooth or tooth fragment including bone	$44.00 	$45.00 	n/a	
				Surgical removal of tooth or tooth fragment requiring both bone and tooth division	$53.50 	$55.00 	n/a	
				Alveolectomy per segment		$20.50 	$21.00 	n/a	
				Ostectomy		$88.00 	$90.50 	n/a	
				Reduction of fibrous tuberosity		$31.00 	$32.00 	n/a	
				Reduction of flabby ridge - per segment		$17.00 	$17.50 	n/a	
				Removal of fibrous hyperplasia		$45.00 	$46.00 	n/a	
				Removal of tumour, cyst or scar 		$33.50 	$34.50 	n/a	
				Removal of tumour, cyst or scar involving muscle, bone or deep tissue	$119.00 	$122.50 	n/a	
				Surgery to salivary duct		$104.50 	$107.50 	n/a	
				Surgery to salivary gland		$35.00 	$36.00 	n/a	
				Removal or repair of soft tissue  (not elsewhere defined)	$33.00 	$34.00 	n/a	
				Surgical removal of foreign body		$18.00 	$18.50 	n/a	
				Marsupialization of cyst		$62.50 	$64.00 	n/a	
				Surgical exposure to unerupted tooth		$138.50 	$142.50 	n/a	
				Reposition tooth / Splint		$31.50 	$32.50 	n/a	
				Replantation of /& Splinting of tooth		$63.50 	$65.00 	n/a	
				Frenectomy		$30.00 	$31.00 	n/a	
				Drainage of abscess or cyst		$16.00 	$16.50 	n/a	
				Surgery involving the maxially antrum		$138.50 	$142.50 	n/a	
				Control of reactionary or secondary post operative haemorrhage	$11.50 	$12.00 	n/a	
									
		Group 4 - Endodontics					
				Direct pulp capping		$6.00 	$6.00 	n/a	
				Pulpotomy 		$13.50 	$14.00 	n/a	
				Complete Endodontic treatment, incisor or canine tooth (415 & 417)	$74.00 	$76.00 	n/a	
				Complete Endodontic treatment, premolar tooth (415,417,416,& 418)	$107.00 	$110.00 	n/a	
				Complete Endodontic treatment, molar tooth(415,417[2x416 & 2x418])	$140.00 	$144.00 	n/a	
				Extirpation of pulp and debridement of root canal(s) - emerg	$21.00 	$21.50 	n/a	
				Resorbable root canal filling - primary tooth		$46.50 	$48.00 	n/a	
				Periapical curettage - per root		$46.50 	$48.00 	n/a	
				Apicectomy- per root		$48.00 	$49.50 	n/a	
				Apical seal - per canal		$19.50 	$20.00 	n/a	
				Sealing of perforation		$56.00 	$57.50 	n/a	
				Surgical treatment or repair of external root resorption	$74.00 	$76.00 	n/a	
				Exploration and/or negotiation of calcified canal -per canal, per visit	$17.00 	$17.50 	n/a	
				Removal of root filling, per canal		$17.00 	$17.50 	n/a	
				Removal of cemented root canal post or post crown	$17.00 	$17.50 	n/a	
				Removing or bypassing fractured endodontic instrument	$15.00 	$15.50 	n/a	
				Additional visit for irrigation and/or dressing of the root canal system - per tooth	$17.00 	$17.50 	n/a	
				Interim therapeutic root filling - per tooth		$22.50 	$23.00 	n/a	
									
		Group 5 - Restorative Services					
				Metallic restoration  - 1 surface - direct		$17.00 	$17.50 	n/a	
				Metallic restoration  - 2 surface - direct		$20.00 	$20.50 	n/a	
				Metallic restoration  - 3 surface - direct		$27.50 	$28.50 	n/a	
				Metallic restoration  - 4 surface - direct		$31.00 	$32.00 	n/a	
				Metallic restoration - 5 surface - direct		$34.50 	$35.50 	n/a	
				Adhesive restoration  - 1 surface - Anterior tooth - direct	$19.00 	$19.50 	n/a	
				Adhesive restoration  - 2 surface - Anterior tooth - direct	$23.50 	$24.00 	n/a	
				Adhesive restoration  - 3 surface - Anterior tooth - direct	$29.00 	$30.00 	n/a	
				Adhesive restoration  - 4 surface - Anterior tooth - direct	$32.50 	$33.50 	n/a	
				Adhesive restoration - 5 surface - Anterior tooth - direct	$37.00 	$38.00 	n/a	
				Adhesive restoration - 1 surface  Posterior tooth - direct	$20.00 	$20.50 	n/a	
				Adhesive restoration - 2 surface  Posterior tooth - direct	$28.50 	$29.50 	n/a	
				Adhesive restoration - 3 surface  Posterior tooth - direct	$33.00 	$34.00 	n/a	
				Adhesive restoration - 4 surface  Posterior tooth - direct	$38.00 	$39.00 	n/a	
				Adhesive restoration - 5 surface  Posterior tooth - direct	$44.00 	$45.00 	n/a	
				Provisional (Intermediate / temporary) restoration		$7.50 	$8.00 	n/a	
				Provisional (Intermediate / temporary) restoration Endo	nil	nil	n/a	
				Metal band		$6.50 	$6.50 	n/a	
				Pin restoration -per pin		$5.00 	$5.50 	n/a	
				Stainless Steel Crown		$48.50 	$50.00 	n/a	
				Cusp capping - per cusp		$5.00 	$5.50 	n/a	
				Restoration of an incisal corner - per corner		$5.00 	$5.50 	n/a	
				Removal of inlay/onlay		$16.00 	$16.50 	n/a	
				Recementing onlay/inlay		$14.00 	$14.50 	n/a	
				Post - direct		$24.50 	$25.00 	n/a	
									
		Group 6 - Crown and Bridge					
				Provisional Crown		$27.00 	$27.50 	n/a	
				Recrement Crown or veneer		$15.00 	$15.50 	n/a	
				Recrement bridge or splint		$16.50 	$17.00 	n/a	
				Removal of crown		$11.50 	$12.00 	n/a	
				Removal of bridge or splint		$31.00 	$32.00 	n/a	
									
		Group 7 - Prosthodontics					
				Full Maxillary denture		$127.50 	$131.00 	n/a	
				Full Mandibular denture		$127.50 	$131.00 	n/a	
				Metal plate or mesh		$244.50 	$251.00 	n/a	
				Full Maxillary & Full Mandibular dentures		$228.50 	$235.00 	n/a	
				Partial Max Denture - resin base		$103.50 	$106.50 	n/a	
				Partial Mand Denture - resin base		$103.50 	$106.50 	n/a	
				Partial Max Denture - cast CO/CR base		$362.00 	$372.00 	n/a	
				Partial Mand Denture - cast CO/CR base 		$362.00 	$372.00 	n/a	
				Resilient Lining in addit'n to new denture		$28.00 	$29.00 	n/a	
				Wrought Bar		$30.00 	$31.00 	n/a	
				Metal Backing - per backing		$28.00 	$29.00 	n/a	
				Denture Adjustment (not new)		$39.50 	$40.50 	n/a	
				Reline -Complete denture		$51.00 	$52.50 	n/a	
				Reline -Part denture		$39.50 	$40.50 	n/a	
				Remodel - complete denture 		$94.00 	$96.50 	n/a	
				Remodel - Partial denture 		$74.00 	$76.00 	n/a	
				Clean and polish of pre-existing denture		$39.50 	$40.50 	n/a	
				Denture base modification		$47.50 	$49.00 	n/a	
				Repair to metal casting: one point		$119.50 	$123.00 	n/a	
				Tissue conditioning preparatory to impressions  - per application	$11.00 	$11.50 	n/a	
				Identification		$6.00 	$6.00 	n/a	
									
		Group 9 - General Services					
				Palliative  care		$7.50 	$8.00 	n/a	
				Travel to provide service		$12.50 	$13.00 	n/a	
				Provision of medication/ medicaments		$4.50 	$4.50 	n/a	
				Local anaesthesia (diagnosis or pain relief)		$3.00 	$3.50 	n/a	
				Minor Occlusal adjustment		$10.50 	$11.00 	n/a	
				Occlusal splint		$86.00 	$88.50 	n/a	
				Adjust occlusal splint		$13.50 	$14.00 	n/a	
				Repair/addition - occlusal splint		$49.50 	$51.00 	n/a	
				Splinting and stabilization - direct - per tooth		$16.00 	$16.50 	n/a	
				Post-operative care not elsewhere included		$12.50 	$13.00 	n/a	
				Treatment not otherwise included		$7.50 	$8.00 	n/a	
									
		Group A - Restorative Referal Scheme  (No ADA Item Numbers)					
				Complete Endodontic treatment, incisor or canine tooth (415 & 417)	$90.50 	$93.00 	n/a	
				Complete Endodontic treatment, premolar tooth (415,417,416,& 418)	$107.00 	$110.00 	n/a	
				Complete Endodontic treatment, molar tooth(415,417[2x416 & 2x418])	$140.00 	$144.00 	n/a	
									
		Group B - Child & Youth Dental					
				Standard Annual Fee		$60.50 	$62.00 	n/a	
									
		Group C - Child and Youth Extra Fee Services					
				Passive/Active removable appliance - one arch		$59.50 	$61.00 	n/a	
				Functional orthopaedic appliance		$47.00 	$48.50 	n/a	
				Passive fixed appliance		$38.00 	$39.00 	n/a	
				Extra-oral appliance 		$153.00 	$157.00 	n/a	
				Repair removable appliance		$14.00 	$14.50 	n/a	
				Repair removable appliance - clasp, spring or tooth	$13.50 	$14.00 	n/a	
				additional to removable appliance		$14.00 	$14.50 	n/a	
				Relining removable appliance		$23.50 	$24.00 	n/a	
				Occlusal splint		$47.00 	$48.50 	n/a	
									
Q	Medical Imaging Services					
		1	Services to patients - Copies of films to patients/solicitors/coroner/police/insurers etc.				
			a	35cm x 43cm sheet	per sheet	$11.00 	$11.30 	n/a	
			b	CDs	each	$2.85 	$2.95 	n/a	
			c	DVB Laser Film	per sheet	$11.00 	$11.30 	n/a	
			d	Service Fee	per order processed	$34.00 	$35.00 	$38.50 	
			e	Research MRI - Non funded pilot project	each	$196.00 	$201.00 	n/a	
			f	Research MRI - Funded project without radiologist input	each	$270.00 	$277.00 	n/a	
			g	Research MRI - PPTF Funded project without Radiologist input	each	$220.00 	$226.00 	n/a	
			h	Research MRI - PPTF Funded project with Radiologist input	each	$343.00 	$352.00 	n/a	
			i	Aged Pensioner Service and Film Fee	each	$33.00 	$34.00 	$37.40 	
			j	Coroners Fee	each	$192.00 	$197.00 	n/a	
									
		2	Radiographer services to external agencies					
			a	Monday to Friday	per hour	$156.00 	$160.00 	$176.00 	
			b	Saturday and Sunday	per hour	$170.00 	$175.00 	$192.50 	
			c	Public Holidays	per hour	$227.00 	$233.00 	$256.30 	
			e	Processing	per occasion of service	$54.50 	$56.00 	$61.60 	
									
		3	Non-rebatable services to outpatients					
			a	MRI	per scan	$364.00 	$374.00 	n/a	
			b	MRI - Breast	per scan	$511.00 	$525.00 	n/a	
			c	MRI - Breast Core Biopsy	per session	$396.00 	$407.00 	n/a	
			d	Non-rebateable Sedation in MRI	each	$54.50 	$56.00 	n/a	
			e	Non-rebateable Contrast in MRI	each	$54.50 	$56.00 	n/a	
			f	Positron Emission Tomography Scan	per scan	$966.00 	$993.00 	n/a	
			g	Non-refundable CT Colonography	each	$734.00 	$754.00 	n/a	
			h	Non-refundable Bone Density Scan (DEXA)	each	$113.00 	$116.00 	n/a	
									
R	Pain Management Service					
		1	Multidisciplinary Assessment	per assessment	$1,216.00 	$1,249.00 	n/a	
		2	Cognitive Behaviour Therapy program (2 week program)	per program	$5,161.00 	$5,303.00 	n/a	
		3	One-day Education Program for Chronic Pain (JUMP)	per program	$517.00 	$531.00 	n/a	
		4	Psychology						
			a	Psychology Assessment	per assessment	$375.00 	$385.00 	n/a	
			b	Group Psychology Session	per session	$104.00 	$107.00 	n/a	
		5	Medical Assessment and Follow-ups 					
			a	First Visit	per visit	$300.00 	$308.00 	n/a	
			b	Second & Subsequent Visits	per visit	$138.00 	$142.00 	n/a	
		6	Therapeutic Injection/Procedure under Diagnostic guidance	per service	270% of Medicare Benefits Schedule Fee	270% of Medicare Benefits Schedule Fee	n/a	
									
S	Rehabilitation, Aged & Community Care					
		1	Community - Based Rehabilitation Services					
				General services to whom fees apply and commercial consultancy services					
			a	Allied Health Staff					
				i) Appointment		$69.00 	$71.00 	$78.10 	
			b	Education and/or Training (for student groups, private and public sector staff groups)				
				i) Per facilitator - Business hours	per hour (half hr min)	$69.00 	$71.00 	$78.10 	
				ii) Per facilitator - After hours	per hour (half hr min)	$108.00 	$111.00 	$122.10 	
			c	Maintenance Exercise Therapy Session	Per Session	$8.00 	$8.00 	n/a	

		2	Independent Living Centre					
			a	Appointment fee for clients with third party payer					
				i) Assisted appointment and/or report writing	per hour (half hr min)	$69.00 	$71.00 	n/a	
				ii) Non attendance at appointment	per occasion	$18.50 	$19.00 	$20.90 	
			b	Unassisted appointments - service provided by third party agency with ILC facilities used	per hour (half hr min)	$41.00 	$42.00 	$46.20 	
			c	Education and/or Training (for private organisations and interstate government staff)					
				i) ILC Education	per half day	$89.00 	$91.50 	$100.65 	
				ii) ILC Education	per full day	$164.00 	$169.00 	$185.90 	
			d	Second hand register					
				i) for items over $500		$24.50 	$25.00 	$27.50 	
				ii) for items under $500		$13.00 	$13.50 	$14.85 	
				iii) for more than 1 item		$24.50 	$25.00 	$27.50 	
			e 	Room Hire					
				i) Room Hire - Commercial Sector rate	per hour (half hr min)	$34.50 	$35.50 	$39.05 	
				ii) Room Hire - Public Sector and Community rate	per hour (half hr min)	$24.50 	$25.00 	$27.50 	
				iii) Cancellation of Room Hire within seven days of booked date - Commercial Sector and Public Sector and Community Hirers	based on hours booked	50% of total booking fee	50% of total booking fee	50% of total booking fee	
									
		4	Prosthetic and Orthotic Services					
			a	New prosthesis for compensable and private clients - labour	per hour (half hr min)	$69.00 	$71.00 	n/a	
									
			c	Repair prosthesis for compensable and private clients- labour	per hour (half hr min)	$69.00 	$71.00 	n/a	
			I	New orthoses 	per hour (half hr min)	$69.00 	$71.00 	n/a	
						+ Component costs	+ Component costs		
			j	Repairs to Orthoses 	per hour (half hr min)	$69.00 	$71.00 	n/a	
						+ Component costs	+ Component costs		
			k	Orthotics assessments for private and compensable clients	per hour (half hr min)	$69.00 	$71.00 	n/a	
						+ Component costs	+ Component costs		
		5	Driver Rehabilitation Service					
			Non Compensable Patients					
			a	Initial Assessment and Report by Occupational Therapist	per assessment	$557.00 	$572.00 	n/a	
			b	Initial Assessment by Driving Instructor	per assessment	$225.00 	$231.00 	$254.10 	
			c	Re-Assessment by Occupational Therapist	per assessment	$137.00 	$141.00 	n/a	
			d	Lesson	per lesson	$119.00 	$122.00 	$134.20 	
			Compensable Patients					
			e	Initial Assessment and Report by Occupational Therapist	per assessment	$764.00 	$785.00 	n/a	
			f	Re-Assessment by Occupational Therapist	per assessment	$332.00 	$341.00 	n/a	
			g	Lesson	per lesson	$119.00 	$122.00 	$134.20 	
									
		6	Specialised Wheelchair and Posture Seating (SWAPS)					
			a	For compensable and private clients:					
				i) Seating Therapist	per hour (half hr min)	$69.00 	$71.00 	n/a	
				ii) Technician (Non manufacture)	per hour (half hr min)	$69.00 	$71.00 	n/a	
						+ Component costs	+ Component costs		
		7	Clinical Technology Service Workshop					
			a	Rehabilitation aids maintenance and repair	per hour (half hr min)	$69.00 	$71.00 	n/a	
						+ Component costs	+ Component costs		
			b	Equipment componentry manufacture	per hour (half hr min)	$69.00 	$71.00 	n/a	
						+ Component costs	+ Component costs		
		8	Community Care Program					
			a	Nursing and Allied Health education - Business hours	per hour	$69.00 	$71.00 	$78.10 	
			b	Nursing and Allied Health education - After hours	per hour	$104.00 	$107.00 	$117.70 	
			c 	Nursing and Allied Health education (tertiary standard) - business hours	per hour	$206.00 	$212.00 	$233.20 	
			d	Nursing and Allied Health education (tertiary standard) - after hours	per hour	$307.00 	$315.00 	$346.50 	
			e	Consultation in private hospitals	per hour	$69.00 	$71.00 	$78.10 	
			f	Community Nursing					
				Compensable non-inpatients and non-eligible clients of Community Health Service				
				i)    Business Hours	per hour	$69.00 	$71.00 	n/a	
			g	Consultation overseas clients	per hour	$69.00 	$71.00 	n/a	
									
		9	Day Care						
			a	Day care meals	per meal	$7.60 	$7.80 	n/a	
									
T	Health Protection Services					
		1	Scientific Services					
			a	Other than the ACT Coroner's Office	per hour	$176.00 	$181.00 	$199.10 	
			b	ACT Coroner's Office (Attorney-General's Dept)	per matter	$1,123.00 	$1,154.00 	$1,269.40 	
			c	Asbestos Id single sample	per matter	$83.64 	$86.36 	$95.00 	
			d	Asbestos Id additional samples	per matter	$50.00 	$51.82 	$57.00 	
			e	Regular client Asbestos Fibre Count per Filter Counted	per matter	$101.82 	$104.55 	$115.00 	
									
		2	Other						
			a	Consultation - Business hours	per hour	$125.00 	$128.00 	$140.80 	
			b	Consultation - After hours	per hour	$153.00 	$157.00 	$172.70 	
			c	Exhumations	per matter	$441.00 	$453.00 	$498.30 	
			d	Food Safety Training	per session	$530.00 	$545.00 	$599.50 	
									
U	Acute Support Fees						
		2	Acute Support Fees					
			a	Chronic pain management course for compensation clients	per session	$49.50 	$51.00 	$56.10 	
			b	Sale of infection control manual	per manual	$95.00 	$97.50 	$107.25 	
			g	Hydrotherapy Pool (External Users)	per hour	$106.00 	$109.00 	$119.90 	
									
		3	Allied Health						
			Compensable non-inpatients and non-eligible clients:					
			a	Physiotherapy - Antenatal Exercise Classes	per visit	$7.00 	$8.00 	n/a	
									
		4	Other Medical Supplies					
			ak	"Replacement of Child Personal Health Record" (Blue Book) 	per item	$10.50 	$11.00 	$12.10 	
			an	Glucose Sensor	per item	$80.05 	$82.25 	n/a	
									
		5	Home Enteral Nutrition Program					
			a	Equipment Only 0-6 years 11 months	per week	$16.40 	$16.90 	n/a	
			b	Equipment Only 7-12 years 11 months	per week	$16.40 	$16.90 	n/a	
			c	Equipment Only 13+ years	per week	$16.40 	$16.90 	n/a	
			d	Supplementary Feeding 0-6 years 11 months	per week	$27.40 	$28.20 	n/a	
			e	Supplementary Feeding 7-12 years 11 months	per week	$48.20 	$49.50 	n/a	
			f	Supplementary Feeding 13+ years	per week	$49.40 	$50.80 	n/a	
			g	Enteral Feeding 0-6 years 11 months	per week	$34.30 	$35.20 	n/a	
			h	Enteral Feeding 7-12 yeas 11 months	per week	$55.00 	$56.50 	n/a	
			i	Enteral Feeding 13+ years	per week	$57.50 	$59.00 	n/a	

							ATTACHMENT B	
1 JULY 2015 - ANNUAL INCREASE OF FEES & CHARGES	
ITEMS INCREASING BY NATIONAL CONSUMER PRICE INDEX (1.30% ROUNDED)	
 Item		Frequency	2014-15 Charge    ex. GST	2015-16 Charge 
ex. GST	2015-16 Charge 
inc. GST	

A	Hospital Accommodation Fees - Standard Patients					
		1	c	In single room at patients request	per day	$580.00 	$588.00 	n/a	
						Or Fee as specified in agreement between the relevant health fund and the relevant ACT Public Hospital 	Or Fee as specified in agreement between the relevant health fund and the relevant ACT Public Hospital 		
									
B	Hospital Accommodation Fees - Day Care Patients					
		a	Type B		per day	$243.00 	$246.00 	n/a	
		b	Local anaesthetic, no sedation - < 1 hour	per day	$271.00 	$275.00 	n/a	
		c	General or regional anaesthetic/intravenous sedation - < 1 hour	per day	$298.00 	$302.00 	n/a	
		d	General or regional anaesthetic/intravenous sedation - > 1 hour	per day	$335.00 	$339.00 	n/a	

							ATTACHMENT C	
1 JULY 2015 - ANNUAL INCREASE OF FEES & CHARGES	
CHANGES OTHER THAN WPI OR CPI	
 Item		Frequency	2014-15 Charge    ex. GST	2015-16 Charge 
ex. GST	2015-16 Charge 
inc. GST	

A	Hospital Accommodation and Other Admitted Patient Fees - Standard Patients				
		1	a	In multiple-bed room		$335.00 	$339.00 	n/a	
			b	In single room not at patients request		$335.00 	$339.00 	n/a	
C	Hospital Accommodation Fees - Nursing Home Type Patients					
		1	Hospital patient	per day	$55.80 	$56.90 	n/a	
		2	Private patient	per day	$167.00 	$174.55 	n/a	
									
D	Hostel Fees						
		1	Hostel Accommodation Fees	per day	$42.50 	$43.35 	n/a	
									
F	Pathology Service Fees					
		1	Non-Medicare Testing					
			a	Sequence Analysis	per test	$223.00 	$300.00 	n/a	
			c	Collection fee for collection of research trials	per test	$27.00 	$27.50 	$30.25 	
									
			e	IgH & TCR gamma Gene rearrangements	per test	$249.00 	$300.00 	n/a	
			f	ThinPrep Pap Test	per test	$31.00 	$35.00 	n/a	
			h	FiSH - Haematology Oncology	per test	$302.00 	$302.00 	n/a	
			i	Prenatal - Interphase Fish	per test	$302.00 	$265.00 	n/a	
			k	Quantiferon	per test	$35.00 	$35.00 	n/a	
			l	BRAF Mutation Testing - If not Medicare eligible	per test	$196.00 	$196.00 	n/a	
			m	Pneumococcal Testing	per test	$30.00 	$30.00 	n/a	
			n	EGFR Mutation Testing - If not Medicare eligible	per test	$338.00 	$338.00 	n/a	
			o	RAS Mutation Testing - If not Medicare eligible	per test	$196.00 	$308.00 	n/a	
			p	Environmental Testing	per request	$52.00 	$52.00 	$57.20 	
			q	Supervised Urine Drug Screen	per request	$45.00 	$45.00 	$49.50 	
									
U	Acute Support Fees						
		4	Other Medical Supplies					
			ao	Elimination Diet Handbook	per item	$22.00 	At cost	n/a	

							ATTACHMENT D	
1 JULY 2015 - ANNUAL INCREASE OF FEES & CHARGES	
NEW AND DELETED FEES	
 Item		Frequency	2014-15 Charge    ex. GST	2015-16 Charge 
ex. GST	2015-16 Charge 
inc. GST	

F	Pathology Service Fees					
		1	Non-Medicare Testing					
			a	MLPA DNA Testing	per panel	$94.50 	DELETED	n/a	
			b	Additional Genetic Analysis by Sequencing - Per Region	per request	NA	$100.00 	n/a	
			j	Collection and transport of specimens for Paternity Testing	per test	$39.50 	DELETED	$44.55 	
			r	16S rRNA Sequencing	per test	NA	$75.00 	n/a	
			s	Microsatellite Analysis (5-plex, trio)	per test	NA	$150.00 	n/a	
			t	Folate - Serum/Red Cell	per test	NA	$20.10 	n/a	
			u	Vitamin D Testing	per test	NA	$25.55 	n/a	
			v	Surveillance Screening	per test	NA	$33.75 	$37.13 	
									
G	Incidental Outpatient Charges					
		5	Tuberculosis Testing					
			a	Standard Test	per test	$49.30 	DELETED	n/a	
			b	Standard Test - Students	per test	$39.40 	DELETED	n/a	
									
		6		Aids, Appliances, Home Modifications, Surgical Supplies and Prosthesis  (Excludes artificial limbs and surgically implanted prosthesis, either permanent or temporary or are directly related to a clinically necessary surgical procedure).  	per item	NA	cost + 10%	n/a	
									
H	Non Eligible or Compensable Outpatient Service Fee					
		4		Nursing or Allied Health Consult - Long (60 minutes or longer)	per visit	NA	$129.00 	n/a	
		5		Nursing or Allied Health Consult - Standard (30 to 60 minutes)	per visit	NA	$69.00 	n/a	
		6		Nursing or Allied Health Consult - Short (less than 30 minutes)	per visit	NA	$43.00 	n/a	
		7		Nursing or Allied Health Education Services - Group	per visit/per attendee	NA	$25.80 	n/a	
									
U	Acute Support Fees						
		3	 Allied Health 						
			Compensable non-inpatients and non-eligible clients:					
			g	Diabetes Education:					
				Compensable non-inpatients and non-eligible clients of Diabetes Service:					
				i)    Business Hours	per hour	$69.00 	DELETED	n/a	
				ii)   Evening shift Mon-Fri (excluding public holidays) 	per hour	At cost	DELETED	n/a	
				iii)  Night shift Mon. - Fri. (excluding public holidays)	per hour	At cost	DELETED	n/a	
				iv)  After hours (midnight Fri. - midnight - Saturday)	per hour	At cost	DELETED	n/a	
				v)   After hours - (midnight Sat. to midnight Sunday)	per hour	At cost	DELETED	n/a	

									
		4	Other Medical Supplies					
			i	PFX Probe	per Item	At cost	DELETED	n/a	
			j	Vaginal Cone	per item	At cost	DELETED	n/a	
			k	TYOB Book	per item	At cost	DELETED	At cost + 10%	
			l	TYON Book	per item	At cost	DELETED	At cost + 10%	
			m	Women's Waterworks Book	per item	At cost	DELETED	At cost + 10%	
			n	Let's Get Things Moving Book	per item	At cost	DELETED	At cost + 10%	
			o	One Step at a time Book	per item	At cost	DELETED	At cost + 10%