Australian Capital Territory
Explanatory Statement
Health (Fees) Determination 2018 (No 1) 
Disallowable Instrument DI2018-153
made under the
Health Act 1993, s 192 (Determination of Fees)

This Determination of Fees revokes and replaces the Determination of Fees DI2017-193, dated 
20 July 2017.

The Determination comes into effect on 1 July 2018 and reproduces Determination 
DI2017-193 except for:

•	items on Attachment A, which have increased by the Wage Price Index of 2.5% (subject to rounding);

•	items on Attachment B, which have increased by the National Consumer Price Index of between 1.9% - 2.1% (subject to rounding);

•	items on Attachment C, which have either been removed or added to the fee determination;

•	item F (Pathology) 1(h) for FiSH Haematology Oncology has decreased from $302.00 to $230.95 in-line with this fee being included on the Medicare Schedule of Fees.

•	minor amendments to the definitions;

•	minor wording, numbering and formatting changes; and

•	the date of effect.

 	 	 	 	 	 	 	ATTACHMENT A	
1 JULY 2018 - ANNUAL INCREASE OF FEES & CHARGES	
ITEMS INCREASING BY WAGE PRICE INDEX (2.50% ROUNDED)	
 Item		Frequency	2017-18 Charge 
ex. GST	2018-19 Charge 
ex. GST	2018-19 Charge 
inc. GST	

A	Hospital Accommodation Fees and Other Admitted Patient Fees - Standard Patients				
		1	c	In single room at patients request		per day	$609.00 	$624.20 	n/a	
			d	Hospital in the Home		per day	$212.00	$217.30	n/a	
		2	Compensable					
			a	Critical Care1					
			i)	First 21 days per episode	per day	$3,839.00 	$3,934.95 	n/a	
			ii)	Over 21 Days	per day	$1,679.00 	$1,720.95 	n/a	
			b	Other Inpatient2					
			i)	First 21 days per episode	per day	$1,870.00 	$1,916.75 	n/a	
			ii)	Over 21 Days	per day	$1,041.00 	$1,067.00 	n/a	
			c	Hospital in the Home	per day	$458.00 	$469.45 	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	$2,852.00 	$2,923.30 	n/a	
			ii) Other procedures (including day only surgical patients)	per treatment	$999.00 	$1,023.95 	n/a	
		3	Non-Eligible					
			a	Critical Care1					
			i)	First 21 days per episode	per day	$5,198.00 	$5,327.95 	n/a	
			ii)	Over 21 Days	per day	$2,977.00 	$3,051.40 	n/a	
			b	Other Inpatient2					
			i)	First 21 days per episode	per day	$2,051.00 	$2,102.25 	n/a	
			ii)	Over 21 Days	per day	$1,202.00 	$1,232.05 	n/a	
			c	Hospital in the Home	per day	$458.00 	$469.45 	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	$2,852.00 	$2,923.30 	n/a	
			ii) Other procedures (including day only surgical patients)	per treatment	$999.00 	$1,023.95 	n/a	
									
C	Hospital Accommodation Fees - Nursing Home Type Patients					
		2	Private patient	per day	$180.75 	$185.05 	n/a	
D	Hostel Fees						
		1	Hostel Accommodation Fees	per day	$44.80 	$45.90 	n/a	
		2	Group House - Maintenance Fee	per fortnight	$14.10 	$14.45 	n/a	
E	Other Accommodation					
		1	In Residences - Patients					
			a	Room Only (single)	per day	$43.00 	$44.10 	n/a	
			b	Room Only (double)	per day	$60.00 	$61.50 	n/a	
		2	In Residences - Non Patients					
			a	Room Only (single)	per day	$39.10 	$40.10 	$44.10 	
			b	Room Only (double)	per day	$54.55 	$55.90 	$61.50 	
F	Pathology Service Fees					
		1	Non-Medicare Testing					
			c	Collection fee for collection of research trials	per test	$28.50 	$29.20 	$32.12 	
			d	DNA Extraction and Storage	per test	$99.00 	$101.45 	n/a	
			g	Spore Testing	per ampoule	$13.00 	$13.30 	$14.63 	
			p	Environmental Testing	per request	$52.00 	$53.30 	$58.63 	
			v	Surveillance Screening	per test	$35.00 	$35.90 	n/a	
									
G	Incidental Outpatient Charges					
		4	PAP Machine Hire	per hire	$225.00 	$230.60 	n/a	
		5	Tuberculosis Testing					
			a	Standard Test and Medical Review	per test	$71.00 	$72.75 	n/a	
			b	Standard Test and Medical Review - Students	per test	$57.00 	$58.40 	n/a	
									
H	Non Eligible or Compensable Service Fee					
		1	First Visit Medical Practitioner	per visit	$319.00 	$326.95 	n/a	
		2	Second & Subsequent Visits Medical Practitioner	per visit	$147.00 	$150.65 	n/a	
		4	Nursing or Allied Health Consult - Long (60 minutes or longer)	per visit	$134.00 	$137.35 	n/a	
		5	Nursing or Allied Health Consult - Standard (30 to 60 minutes)	per visit	$71.50 	$73.30 	n/a	
		6	Nursing or Allied Health Consult - Short (less than 30 minutes)	per visit	$44.60 	$45.70 	n/a	
		7	Nursing or Allied Health Education Services - Group	per visit/per attendee	$26.70 	$27.35 	n/a	
		8	Compulsory Third Party Motor Vehicle Insurance - Community Care Program		  	  	  	
			a	Initial Consultation (standard)	per visit	$88.00 	$90.20 	$99.22 	
			b	Initial Consultation (complex)	per visit	$134.00 	$137.35 	$151.09 	
			c	Initial Consultation Home Visit (standard)	per visit	$108.00 	$110.70 	$121.77 	
			d	Initial Consultation Home Visit (complex)	per visit	$159.00 	$162.95 	$179.25 	
			e	Review (standard)	per visit	$73.00 	$74.80 	$82.28 	
			f	Review (complex)	per visit	$119.00 	$121.95 	$134.15 	
			g	Review Home Visit (standard)	per visit	$108.00 	$110.70 	$121.77 	
			h	Review Home Visit (complex)	per visit	$138.00 	$141.45 	$155.60 	
		9	Tuberculosis Testing		  	  	  	
			a	Standard Test and Medical Review	per test	$243.00 	$249.05 	n/a	
			b	Standard Test and Medical Review - Students	per test	$194.00 	$198.85 	n/a	
									
J	Capital Region Cancer Service					
		1	Copies of mammograms	per set	$43.90 	$45.00 	n/a	
									
K	Staff Vaccinations for Private Purposes					
		All vaccinations attract a service fee plus the following vaccine cost - 				
		1		Service Fee	per visit	$14.90 	$15.25 	n/a	
		2		Vaccinations					
			a	ADT	per vaccine	$14.50 	$14.85 	n/a	
			b	Flu	per vaccine	$18.40 	$18.85 	n/a	
			c	Hepatitis A	per vaccine	$75.50 	$77.40 	n/a	
			d	Hepatitis B	per vaccine	$24.10 	$24.70 	n/a	
			e	Hepatitis A & B	per vaccine	$66.50 	$68.15 	n/a	
			f	MMR	per vaccine	$32.70 	$33.50 	n/a	
			g	Meningococcal C	per vaccine	$82.50 	$84.55 	n/a	
			h	Meningococcal A, C, W, Y	per vaccine	$45.40 	$46.55 	n/a	
			i	Rabies	per vaccine	$122.00 	$125.05 	n/a	
			j	Pertussis (Whooping Cough)	per vaccine	$39.10 	$40.10 	n/a	
			k	Typhoid	per vaccine	$45.40 	$46.55 	n/a	
			l	Varicella (Chicken Pox)	per vaccine	$70.00 	$71.75 	n/a	
			m	Cholera	per vaccine	$60.10 	$61.60 	n/a	
			n	Hepatitis A & Typhoid	per vaccine	$137.30 	$140.75 	n/a	
			o	Japanese Encephalitis	pack for 3 doses	$384.75 	$394.35 	n/a	
			p	Yellow Fever	per vaccine	$60.10 	$61.60 	n/a	
									
L	Clinical Support Fees					
		1	Medical Physics Services	per hour	$183.00 	$187.55 	n/a	
		2	Biomedical Engineering Services	per hour	$139.00 	$142.45 	n/a	
									
M	Medical Records and Health Reports		 	 	 	
		1	Medical Practitioner / Health Professional Reports		 	 	 	
			a	No further examination of the patient		$259.00 	$265.45 	n/a	
			b	As "a" by practitioner who has not previously treated patient	$302.00 	$309.55 	n/a	
			c	Where a re-examination is required		$345.00 	$353.60 	n/a	
			d	As "c" by practitioner who has not previously treated patient	$429.00 	$439.70 	n/a	
		2	Search Fees - includes cancellation fee, admin fee if nil records, medical certs not at time of consultation and time of birth.	$52.50 	$53.80 	$59.18 	
		3	Health Records provided to patient's solicitor		$190.00 	$194.75 	$214.23 	
		4	Health Records provided to insurer		$190.00 	$194.75 	$214.23 	
									
O	Emergency Department					
	Non-eligible, Compensable and Defence Patients:					
		1	Emergency Department Treatment	per visit	$506.00 	$518.65 	n/a	
									
P	Dental Services						
		Group 0 - Examination/Diagnostic					
				Comprehensive Oral Exam		$12.00 	$12.30 	n/a	
				Periodic Exam		$7.50 	$7.70 	n/a	
				Emergency Restorative Course of Care 		$42.00 	$43.05 	n/a	
				Emergency Prosthodontic Course of Care 		$42.00 	$43.05 	n/a	
				Consult (incl Exam)		$13.00 	$13.30 	n/a	
				Consult Ext + 30 (incl Exam)		$18.50 	$18.95 	n/a	
				X-Ray - 1 film PA or BW		$7.50 	$7.70 	n/a	
				Intraoral radiograph - occlusal, maxillary or mandibular - single film	$12.50 	$12.80 	n/a	
				Extraoral radiograph - maxillary and/or mandibular - single film	$13.50 	$13.85 	n/a	
				Caries activity screening test		$7.00 	$7.15 	n/a	
				Biopsy of Tissue		$21.00 	$21.50 	n/a	
				Diagnostic cast		$12.50 	$12.80 	n/a	
				Photographic Records - Intraoral		$7.50 	$7.70 	n/a	
									
		Group 1 - Preventative Services					
				Removal of Plaque and / or stain		$12.00 	$12.30 	n/a	
				Recontouring - pre existing restoration/s		$3.50 	$3.60 	n/a	
				Calculus (supra & subging.) & Plaque Removal 1st visit	$14.50 	$14.85 	n/a	
				Calculus (supra & subging.) & Plaque Removal  Addit. visit	$12.00 	$12.30 	n/a	
				Enamel micro- abrasion - per tooth		$8.50 	$8.70 	n/a	
				Bleaching, internal - per tooth		$49.50 	$50.75 	n/a	
				Bleaching, external - per tooth		$42.00 	$43.05 	n/a	
				Fluoride - Topical (including tooth mousse)		$6.00 	$6.15 	n/a	
				Concentrated fluoride, application single tooth		$5.00 	$5.15 	n/a	
				Dietary advice. Analysis  and advice		$6.00 	$6.15 	n/a	
				Oral Hygiene Instr.  (if more than 10 mins.)		$8.50 	$8.70 	n/a	
				Fissure Sealant - per tooth		$11.50 	$11.80 	n/a	
				Apply Desensitising Agent		$5.00 	$5.15 	n/a	
				Odontoplasty - per tooth		$11.50 	$11.80 	n/a	
									
		Group 2 - Periodontics					
				Treatment of acute Periodontal Infection		$13.50 	$13.85 	n/a	
				Non Surgical Treatment of Peri Implant Disease		$18.50 	$18.95 	n/a	
				Osseous surgery (per 8 teeth or less)		$73.50 	$75.35 	n/a	
				Root resection - per root		$38.50 	$39.45 	n/a	
				Periodontal surgery involving one tooth or an implant	$15.00 	$15.35 	n/a	
									
		Group 3 - Oral Surgery					
				Removal of tooth or parts		$21.00 	$21.50 	n/a	
				Sectional removal of tooth.  Bone  removal maybe necessary	$30.50 	$31.25 	n/a	
				Surgical removal of tooth or tooth fragment not including bone	$36.50 	$37.40 	n/a	
				Surgical removal of tooth or tooth fragment including bone	$46.50 	$47.65 	n/a	
				Surgical removal of tooth or tooth fragment requiring both bone and tooth division	$57.00 	$58.40 	n/a	
				Alveolectomy per segment		$22.00 	$22.55 	n/a	
				Ostectomy		$94.00 	$96.35 	n/a	
				Reduction of fibrous tuberosity		$33.00 	$33.80 	n/a	
				Reduction of flabby ridge - per segment		$18.50 	$18.95 	n/a	
				Removal of fibrous hyperplasia		$47.50 	$48.70 	n/a	
				Removal of tumour, cyst or scar 		$35.50 	$36.40 	n/a	
				Removal of tumour, cyst or scar involving muscle, bone or deep tissue	$127.00 	$130.15 	n/a	
				Surgery to salivary duct		$111.00 	$113.75 	n/a	
				Surgery to salivary gland		$37.00 	$37.90 	n/a	
				Removal or repair of soft tissue  (not elsewhere defined)	$35.00 	$35.90 	n/a	
				Surgical removal of foreign body		$19.50 	$20.00 	n/a	
				Marsupialization of cyst		$66.50 	$68.15 	n/a	
				Surgical exposure to unerupted tooth		$148.00 	$151.70 	n/a	
				Reposition tooth / Splint		$33.50 	$34.35 	n/a	
				Replantation of /& Splinting of tooth		$67.50 	$69.20 	n/a	
				Frenectomy		$32.00 	$32.80 	n/a	
				Drainage of abscess or cyst		$17.50 	$17.95 	n/a	
				Surgery involving the maxially antrum		$148.00 	$151.70 	n/a	
				Control of reactionary or secondary post operative haemorrhage	$12.50 	$12.80 	n/a	
									
		Group 4 - Endodontics					
				Direct pulp capping		$6.00 	$6.15 	n/a	
				Pulpotomy 		$14.50 	$14.85 	n/a	
				Extirpation of pulp and debridement of root canal(s) - emergency	$22.50 	$23.05 	n/a	
				Resorbable root canal filling - primary tooth		$50.00 	$51.25 	n/a	
				Periapical curettage - per root		$50.00 	$51.25 	n/a	
				Apicectomy- per root		$51.50 	$52.80 	n/a	
				Apical seal - per canal		$21.00 	$21.50 	n/a	
				Sealing of perforation		$59.50 	$61.00 	n/a	
				Surgical treatment or repair of external root resorption	$78.50 	$80.45 	n/a	
				Exploration and/or negotiation of calcified canal -per canal, per visit	$18.50 	$18.95 	n/a	
				Removal of root filling, per canal		$18.50 	$18.95 	n/a	
				Removal of cemented root canal post or post crown	$18.50 	$18.95 	n/a	
				Removing or bypassing fractured endodontic instrument	$16.00 	$16.40 	n/a	
				Additional visit for irrigation and/or dressing of the root canal system - per tooth	$18.50 	$18.95 	n/a	
				Interim therapeutic root filling - per tooth		$24.00 	$24.60 	n/a	
									
		Group 5 - Restorative Services					
				Metallic restoration  - 1 surface - direct		$18.50 	$18.95 	n/a	
				Metallic restoration  - 2 surface - direct		$21.50 	$22.05 	n/a	
				Metallic restoration  - 3 surface - direct		$29.50 	$30.25 	n/a	
				Metallic restoration  - 4 surface - direct		$33.00 	$33.80 	n/a	
				Metallic restoration - 5 surface - direct		$36.50 	$37.40 	n/a	
				Adhesive restoration  - 1 surface - Anterior tooth - direct	$20.50 	$21.00 	n/a	
				Adhesive restoration  - 2 surface - Anterior tooth - direct	$25.00 	$25.60 	n/a	
				Adhesive restoration  - 3 surface - Anterior tooth - direct	$31.00 	$31.75 	n/a	
				Adhesive restoration  - 4 surface - Anterior tooth - direct	$34.50 	$35.35 	n/a	
				Adhesive restoration - 5 surface - Anterior tooth - direct	$39.50 	$40.50 	n/a	
				Adhesive restoration - 1 surface  Posterior tooth - direct	$21.50 	$22.05 	n/a	
				Adhesive restoration - 2 surface  Posterior tooth - direct	$30.50 	$31.25 	n/a	
				Adhesive restoration - 3 surface  Posterior tooth - direct	$35.00 	$35.90 	n/a	
				Adhesive restoration - 4 surface  Posterior tooth - direct	$40.50 	$41.50 	n/a	
				Adhesive restoration - 5 surface  Posterior tooth - direct	$46.50 	$47.65 	n/a	
				Provisional (Intermediate / temporary) restoration		$8.50 	$8.70 	n/a	
				Metal band		$7.00 	$7.15 	n/a	
				Pin restoration -per pin		$5.50 	$5.65 	n/a	
				Stainless Steel Crown		$52.00 	$53.30 	n/a	
				Restoration of an incisal corner - per corner		$5.50 	$5.65 	n/a	
				Removal of inlay/onlay		$17.50 	$17.95 	n/a	
				Recementing onlay/inlay		$15.00 	$15.35 	n/a	
				Post - direct		$26.00 	$26.65 	n/a	
									
		Group 6 - Crown and Bridge					
				Provisional Crown		$28.50 	$29.20 	n/a	
				Recrement Crown or veneer		$16.00 	$16.40 	n/a	
				Recrement bridge or splint		$18.00 	$18.45 	n/a	
				Removal of crown		$12.50 	$12.80 	n/a	
				Removal of bridge or splint		$33.00 	$33.80 	n/a	
									
		Group 7 - Prosthodontics					
				Full Maxillary denture		$135.50 	$138.90 	n/a	
				Full Mandibular denture		$135.50 	$138.90 	n/a	
				Metal plate or mesh		$260.00 	$266.50 	n/a	
				Full Maxillary & Full Mandibular dentures		$244.00 	$250.10 	n/a	
				Partial Max Denture - resin base		$110.00 	$112.75 	n/a	
				Partial Mand Denture - resin base		$110.00 	$112.75 	n/a	
				Partial Max Denture - cast CO/CR base		$385.50 	$395.15 	n/a	
				Partial Mand Denture - cast CO/CR base 		$385.50 	$395.15 	n/a	
				Resilient Lining in addit'n to new denture		$30.00 	$30.75 	n/a	
				Wrought Bar		$32.00 	$32.80 	n/a	
				Metal Backing - per backing		$30.00 	$30.75 	n/a	
				Denture Adjustment (not new)		$42.00 	$43.05 	n/a	
				Reline -Complete denture		$54.50 	$55.85 	n/a	
				Reline -Part denture		$42.00 	$43.05 	n/a	
				Remodel - complete denture 		$100.00 	$102.50 	n/a	
				Remodel - Partial denture 		$78.50 	$80.45 	n/a	
				Clean and polish of pre-existing denture		$42.00 	$43.05 	n/a	
				Denture base modification		$51.00 	$52.30 	n/a	
				Repair to metal casting: one point		$127.50 	$130.70 	n/a	
				Tissue conditioning preparatory to impressions  - per application	$12.00 	$12.30 	n/a	
				Identification		$6.00 	$6.15 	n/a	
									
		Group 9 - General Services					
				Palliative  care		$8.50 	$8.70 	n/a	
				Travel to provide service		$13.50 	$13.85 	n/a	
				Provision of medication/medicaments		$5.00	$5.15	n/a	
				Local anaesthesia (diagnosis or pain relief)		$3.50	$3.60	n/a	
				Minor Occlusal adjustment		$11.50 	$11.80 	n/a	
				Occlusal splint		$92.00 	$94.30 	n/a	
				Adjust occlusal splint		$14.50 	$14.85 	n/a	
				Repair/addition - occlusal splint		$53.00 	$54.30 	n/a	
				Splinting and stabilization - direct - per tooth		$17.50 	$17.95 	n/a	
				Post-operative care not elsewhere included		$13.50 	$13.85 	n/a	
				Treatment not otherwise included		$8.50 	$8.70 	n/a	
									
		Group A - Child & Youth Dental					
				Standard Fee per course of care		$64.50 	$66.10 	n/a	
									
		Group B - Child and Youth Extra Fee Services					
				Passive/Active removable appliance - one arch		$63.00 	$64.55 	n/a	
				Functional orthopaedic appliance		$50.50 	$51.75 	n/a	
				Passive fixed appliance		$40.50 	$41.50 	n/a	
				Extra-oral appliance 		$162.50 	$166.55 	n/a	
				Repair removable appliance		$15.00 	$15.35 	n/a	
				Repair removable appliance - clasp, spring or tooth	$14.50 	$14.85 	n/a	
				additional to removable appliance		$15.00 	$15.35 	n/a	
				Relining removable appliance		$25.00 	$25.60 	n/a	
				Occlusal splint		$50.50 	$51.75 	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	$11.70 	$12.00 	n/a	
			b	CDs	each	$3.05 	$3.15 	n/a	
			c	DVB Laser Film	per sheet	$11.70 	$12.00 	n/a	
			d	Service Fee	per order processed	$36.00 	$36.90 	$40.59 	
			e	Research MRI - Non funded pilot project	each	$208.00 	$213.20 	n/a	
			f	Research MRI - Funded project without radiologist input	each	$287.00 	$294.15 	n/a	
			g	Research MRI - PPTF Funded project without Radiologist input	each	$235.00 	$240.85 	n/a	
			h	Research MRI - PPTF Funded project with Radiologist input	each	$365.00 	$374.10 	n/a	
			i	Aged Pensioner Service and Film Fee	each	$35.00 	$35.90 	$39.49 	
			j	Coroners Fee	each	$204.00 	$209.10 	n/a	
									
		2	Radiographer services to external agencies					
			a	Monday to Friday	per hour	$166.00 	$170.15 	$187.17 	
			b	Saturday and Sunday	per hour	$182.00 	$186.55 	$205.21 	
			c	Public Holidays	per hour	$242.00 	$248.05 	$272.86 	
			e	Processing	per occasion of service	$58.00 	$59.45 	$65.40 	
									
		3	Non-rebatable services to outpatients					
			a	MRI	per scan	$388.00 	$397.70 	n/a	
			b	MRI - Breast	per scan	$544.00 	$557.60 	n/a	
			c	MRI - Breast Core Biopsy	per session	$422.00 	$432.55 	n/a	
			d	Non-rebateable Sedation in MRI	each	$58.00 	$59.45 	n/a	
			e	Non-rebateable Contrast in MRI	each	$58.00 	$59.45 	n/a	
			f	Positron Emission Tomography Scan	per scan	$1,029.00 	$1,054.70 	n/a	
			g	Non-refundable CT Colonography	each	$781.00 	$800.50 	n/a	
			h	Non-refundable Bone Density Scan (DEXA)	each	$120.00 	$123.00 	n/a	
									
R	Pain Management Service					
	Provided to compensable non-inpatients and non-eligible non-inpatients of the Pain Management Unit of the Canberra Hospital					
		1	Multidisciplinary Assessment	per assessment	$1,294.00 	$1,326.35 	n/a	
		2	Cognitive Behaviour Therapy program (2 week program)	per program	$5,496.00 	$5,633.40 	n/a	
		3	One-day Education Program for Chronic Pain (JUMP)	per program	$550.00 	$563.75 	n/a	
		4	Psychology						
			a	Psychology Assessment	per assessment	$399.00 	$408.95 	n/a	
			b	Group Psychology Session	per session	$111.00 	$113.75 	n/a	
		5	Medical Assessment and Follow-ups 					
			a	First Visit	per visit	$319.00 	$326.95 	n/a	
			b	Second & Subsequent Visits	per visit	$147.00 	$150.65 	n/a	
									
S	Rehabilitation, Aged & Community Care					
		1	Community - Based Rehabilitation Services					
			a	Allied Health Staff - Appointment	per hour	$156.50 	$160.40 	$176.44 	
			b	Education and/or Training (for student groups, private and public sector staff groups)	per hour	$156.50 	$160.40 	$176.44 	
			c	Maintenance Exercise Therapy Session	per session	$8.00 	$8.20 	n/a	
									
		2	Independent Living Centre					
			a	Appointment fee for clients with third party payer					
				i) Assisted appointment and/or report writing	per hour	$156.50 	$160.40 	n/a	
				ii) Non attendance at appointment	per occasion	$20.00 	$20.50 	$22.55 	
			b	Unassisted appointments - service provided by third party agency with ILC facilities used	per hour	$43.50 	$44.60 	$49.06 	
			c	Education and/or Training (for private organisations and interstate government staff)					
				i) ILC Education	per half day	$95.00 	$97.35 	$107.09 	
				ii) ILC Education	per full day	$175.00 	$179.35 	$197.29 	
			d	Second hand register					
				i) for items over $500		$26.00 	$26.65 	$29.32 	
				ii) for items under $500		$14.00 	$14.35 	$15.79 	
				iii) for more than 1 item		$26.00 	$26.65 	$29.32 	
			e 	Room Hire					
				i) Room Hire - Commercial Sector rate	per hour	$36.50 	$37.40 	$41.14 	
				ii) Room Hire - Public Sector and Community rate	per hour	$26.00 	$26.65 	$29.32 	
									
		4	Prosthetic and Orthotic Services					
			a	New prosthesis for compensable and private clients - labour	per hour	$156.50 	$160.40 	n/a	
			c	Repair prosthesis for compensable and private clients- labour	per hour	$141.20 	$144.75 	n/a	
			i	New orthoses 	per hour	$156.50 	$160.40 	n/a	
			j	Repairs to Orthoses 	per hour	$141.20 	$144.75 	n/a	
			k	Orthotics assessments for private and compensable clients	per hour	$156.50 	$160.40 	n/a	
									
		5	Driver Rehabilitation Service					
			Non Compensable Patients					
			a	Initial Assessment and Report by Occupational Therapist	per assessment	$593.00 	$607.80 	n/a	
			b	Initial Assessment by Driving Instructor	per assessment	$240.00 	$246.00 	$270.60 	
			c	Joint Assessment and Report by Occupational Therapist and Driving Instructor	per assessment	$548.95	$562.65	$618.92	
			d	Re-Assessment by Occupational Therapist	per assessment	$146.00 	$149.65 	n/a	
			e	Lesson	per lesson	$126.00 	$129.15 	$142.07 	
			Compensable Patients					
			f	Initial Assessment and Report by Occupational Therapist	per assessment	$814.00 	$834.35 	n/a	
			g	Re-Assessment by Occupational Therapist	per assessment	$353.00 	$361.80 	n/a	
			h	Lesson	per lesson	$126.00 	$129.15 	$142.07 	
		6	Specialised Wheelchair and Posture Seating (SWAPS)					
			a	For compensable and private clients:					
				i) Seating Therapist	per hour	$156.50 	$160.40 	n/a	
				ii) Technician (Non manufacture)	per hour	$141.20 	$144.75 	n/a	
									
		7	Clinical Technology Service Workshop					
			a	Rehabilitation aids maintenance and repair	per hour	$141.20 	$144.75 	n/a	
			b	Equipment componentry manufacture	per hour	$141.20 	$144.75 	n/a	
									
		8	Community Care Program					
			a	Education					
				i) Nursing 	per hour	$83.73 	$85.80 	$92.10 	
				ii)Allied Health	per hour	$156.50 	$160.40 	$176.44 	
			b	Nursing and Allied Health education (tertiary standard) - business hours	per hour	$219.00 	$224.50 	$246.95 	
			c	Nursing and Allied Health education (tertiary standard) - after hours	per hour	$326.00 	$334.15 	$367.57 	
			d	Consultation in private hospitals					
				i) Nursing	per hour	$83.73 	$85.80 	$92.10 	
				ii) Allied Health	per hour	$156.50 	$160.40 	$176.44 	
			e	Community Nursing					
				Compensable non-inpatients and non-eligible clients of Community Health Service					
				i)    Business Hours	per hour	$83.75 	$85.85 	n/a	
			f	Consultation overseas clients					
				i) Nursing	per hour	$83.75 	$85.85 	n/a	
				ii) Allied Health	per hour	$156.50 	$160.40 	n/a	
									
		9	Day Care						
			a	Day care meals	per meal	$8.05 	$8.25 	n/a	
									
T	Health Protection Services					
		1	Scientific Services					
			a	Other than the ACT Coroner's Office	per hour	$188.00 	$192.70 	$211.97 	
			b	ACT Coroner's Office (Attorney-General's Dept)	per matter	$1,195.00 	$1,224.90 	$1,347.39 	
			c	Asbestos Id single sample	per matter	$90.00 	$91.82 	$101.00 	
			d	Asbestos Id additional samples	per matter	$53.64 	$54.55 	$60.00 	
			e	Regular client Asbestos Fibre Count per Filter Counted	per matter	$108.18 	$110.91 	$122.00 	
									
		2	Other						
			a	Consultation - Business hours	per hour	$133.00 	$136.30 	$149.93 	
			b	Consultation - After hours	per hour	$163.00 	$167.05 	$183.76 	
			c	Exhumations	per matter	$469.00 	$480.70 	$528.77 	
			d	Food Safety Training	per session	$565.00 	$579.15 	$637.07 	
									
U	Acute Support Fees						
		2	Acute Support and Other Medical Services					
			a	Chronic pain management course for compensation clients	per session	$53.00 	$54.30 	$59.73 	
			b	Sale of infection control manual	per manual	$101.00 	$103.50 	$113.85 	
			g	Hydrotherapy Pool (External Users)	per hour	$113.00 	$115.80 	$127.38 	
			ar	"Replacement of Child Personal Health Record" (Blue Book) 	per item	$11.50 	$11.80 	$12.98 	
			au	Glucose Sensor	per item	$85.20 	$87.35 	n/a	
			bn	Breast Pump Hire - per week	per item	$8.00 	$8.20 	n/a	
									
		3	Allied Health					
			Compensable non-inpatients and non-eligible clients:					
			a	Physiotherapy - Antenatal Exercise Classes	per visit	$8.00 	$8.20 	n/a	
									
		4	Home Enteral Nutrition Program					
			a	Equipment Only 0-6 years 11 months	per week	$17.50 	$17.95 	n/a	
			b	Equipment Only 7-12 years 11 months	per week	$17.50 	$17.95 	n/a	
			c	Equipment Only 13+ years	per week	$17.50 	$17.95 	n/a	
			d	Supplementary Feeding 0-6 years 11 months	per week	$29.30 	$30.05 	n/a	
			e	Supplementary Feeding 7-12 years 11 months	per week	$51.50 	$52.80 	n/a	
			f	Supplementary Feeding 13+ years	per week	$52.50 	$53.80 	n/a	
			g	Enteral Feeding 0-6 years 11 months	per week	$36.50 	$37.40 	n/a	
			h	Enteral Feeding 7-12 yeas 11 months	per week	$58.50 	$59.95 	n/a	
			i	Enteral Feeding 13+ years	per week	$61.00 	$62.50 	n/a	

							ATTACHMENT B	
1 JULY 2018 - ANNUAL INCREASE OF FEES & CHARGES	
ITEMS INCREASING BY NATIONAL CONSUMER PRICE INDEX (ROUNDED)	
 Item		Frequency	2017-18 Charge 
ex. GST	2018-19 Charge 
ex. GST	2018-19 Charge 
inc. GST	

A	Hospital Accommodation Fees - Standard Patients					
	1	a	In multiple-bed room	per day	$350.00 	$357.00 	n/a	
		b	single room not at patients request	per day	$350.00 	$357.00 	n/a	
									
B	Hospital Accommodation Fees - Day Care Patients					
		a	Type B		per day	$254.00 	$259.00 	n/a	
		b	Local anaesthetic, no sedation - < 1 hour	per day	$285.00 	$290.00 	n/a	
		c	General or regional anaesthetic/intravenous sedation - < 1 hour	per day	$312.00 	$318.00 	n/a	
		d	General or regional anaesthetic/intravenous sedation - > 1 hour	per day	$350.00 	$357.00 	n/a	
								
C	Hospital Accommodation Fees – Nursing Home Type Patients					
	1		Hospital patient	per day	$58.80	$60.25	n/a	

						ATTACHMENT C	
1 JULY 2018 - ANNUAL INCREASE OF FEES & CHARGES	
NEW AND DELETED FEES	
 Item		2017-18 Charge 
ex. GST	2018-19 Charge 
ex. GST	2018-19 Charge 
inc. GST	

A	Hospital Accommodation and Other Admitted Patient Fees - Standard Patients				
	2	Compensable				
		e	Other Services as listed in the Medicare Benefits Schedule	270% of the Medicare Benefits Schedule Fee	n/a	n/a	
	3	Non-Eligible				
		e	Other Services as listed in the Medicare Benefits Schedule	270% of the Medicare Benefits Schedule Fee	n/a	n/a	
F	Pathology Service Fees				
 	1	Non-Medicare Testing				
 		f	ThinPrep Pap Test	$35.00 	n/a	n/a	
 		x	Apolipopotein A and B	n/a	$32.20 	n/a	
		y	Pathology testing - if not Medicare Eligible	n/a	85% of the Medicare Benefits Schedule	n/a	
		z	FiSH - Haematology Oncology - additional probe testing	n/a	$196.00 	n/a	
		aa	Faecal Calprotectin	n/a	$100.00 	n/a	
		ab	Cervical/Vaginal/Vault Cytology - when not eligible for Medicare Rebate	n/a	$35.00 	n/a	
P	Dental Services				
	Group 0 - Examination/Diagnostic				
		Written report (not elsewhere included)	n/a	$9.50 	$10.45 	
		Photographic records – extraoral	n/a	$7.65 	n/a	
	Group 2 - Periodontics				
		Periodontal Debridement - up to 8 teeth	$22.50 	n/a	n/a	
		Gingivectomy - up to 8 teeth	$34.50 	n/a	n/a	
		Periodontal flap surgery - up to 8 teeth	$61.00 	n/a	n/a	
		Periodontal Debridement - per tooth	n/a	$2.80 	n/a	
		Gingivectomy - per tooth	n/a	$4.40 	n/a	
		Periodontal flap surgery - per tooth	n/a	$7.80 	n/a	
	Group 3 - Oral Surgery				
		Surgery to isolate and preserve neuro vascular tissue	n/a	$38.25 	n/a	
	Group 4 - Endodontics				
		Complete endodonic therapy (tooth not suitable for further treatment)		$24.30 	n/a	
		Complete chemo-mechanical preparation of root canal - one canal	n/a	$43.55 	n/a	
		Complete chemo-mechanical preparation of root canal - each additional canal	n/a	$20.75 	n/a	
		Root Canal obturation - one canal	n/a	$42.45 	n/a	
		Root canal obturation - each additional canal	n/a	$19.85 	n/a	
	Group 5 - Restorative Services				
		Adhesive restoration - veneer - anterior - direct	n/a	$23.50 	n/a	
	Group 7 - Prosthodontics				
		Obturator		n/a	$138.55 	n/a	
	Group 9 - General Services				
		Sedation/Inhalation per appointment	n/a	$5.10 	n/a	
	Group A - Restorative Referral Scheme				
		Complete Endodontic treatment, incisor or canine tooth (415 & 417)	$96.50 	n/a	n/a	
		Complete Endodontic treatment, premolar tooth (415,417,416,& 418)	$114.00 	n/a	n/a	
		Complete Endodontic treatment, molar tooth(415,417[2x416 & 2x418])	$149.50 	n/a	n/a