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Prostheses List, Guides and Application Forms

This page contains the Guides and Application forms used in association with the Prostheses List.

In this section:

Prostheses Guide - updated October 2010

Please note: The Prostheses List Guide is being updated. Sponsors will be notified once this work has been completed.
The current postal address is:
MDP 853, GPO Box 9848 Canberra ACT 2601

Prostheses List Guide Part 1 (PDF 473 KB)
Prostheses List Guide Part 2 (PDF 179 KB)

Prostheses Application Forms

Please note: The Prostheses List Application Forms are being updated. Sponsors will be notified once this work has been completed.
The current postal address is:
MDP 853, GPO Box 9848 Canberra ACT 2601

Part 1 and 2

Application Part A1 - Application Form (Word 243 KB)
Application Part A2 – Statement in Support (Word 281 KB)

Part B – For CAG Products - updated February 2012

Application Part B – Cardiac (Word 447 KB)
Application Part B – Cardiothoracic (Word 300 KB)
Application Part B – Hip (Word 592 KB)
Application Part B – Knee (Word 620 KB)
Application Part B – Ophthalmic (Word 356 KB)
Application Part B – Spinal (Word 415 KB)
Application Part B – Urogenital (Word 382 KB)
Application Part B – Vascular (Word 316 KB)
Application Part B – Specialist Orthopaedic Grouping Scheme (Word 1264 KB)
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Panel of Clinical Experts (PoCE) Grouping Scheme

Ear, Nose & Throat (Excel 16 KB)
General/Miscellaneous (Excel 34 KB)
Neurosurgical (Excel 39 KB)
Plastic & Reconstructive (Excel 42 KB)

Amend or Delete Listing

Application to amend listing (Word 316 KB)

DECT – Duplication, Expand, Compression, and Transfer

Application to duplicate, compress, expand or transfer billing codes (Word 280 KB)
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Human Tissue Application Forms

Application

Human Tissue application (Word 192 KB)

Amend or Delete Listing

Application to amend human tissue listings (Word 258 KB)

Publication of the Current Prostheses List - February 2013

Prostheses List and Human Tissue List

Download the Prostheses and Human Tissue Lists
Note: Due to limitations within MS Office some cells in the Prostheses List may contain incomplete information. You are advised to reference the MS Access version of the Prostheses List if you find incomplete information.

Note: Due to limitations within MS Office some cells in the Prostheses List may contain incomplete information. You are advised to reference the MS Access version of the Prostheses List if you find incomplete information.
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