Hospitals (Services Charges for the Supply of Surgically Implanted Prostheses) Determination 2006

Western Australia

CONTENTS

1.Citation1

2.Application1

3.Charges payable in respect of surgically implanted prostheses1

4.Hospitals (Services Charges for the Supply of Surgically Implanted Prostheses) Determination 1994 revoked2

Notes

Compilation table3

Western Australia

Hospitals and Health Services Act 1927
Hospitals (Services Charges) Regulations 1984

Hospitals (Services Charges for the Supply of Surgically Implanted Prostheses) Determination 2006

1.Citation

This determination is the Hospitals (Services Charges for the Supply of Surgically Implanted Prostheses) Determination 2006.

2. Application

This determination applies —

(a)to all public hospitals other than day hospitals, nursing homes and nursing posts; and

(b)with respect to —

(i)private in‑patients;

(ii)compensable in‑patients;

(iii)ineligible in‑patients;

(iv)private same day patients;

(v)compensable same day patients; and

(vi)ineligible same day patients.

3.Charges payable in respect of surgically implanted prostheses

(1)In this clause —

listed amount, in relation to a surgically implanted prosthesis, means the amount specified for that prosthesis in the Prostheses List in the column under the heading “Minimum Benefit”;

Prostheses List means the Schedule to the Private Health Insurance (Prostheses) Rules 2011 (No. 1) (Commonwealth) as in force on the day on which the Hospitals (Service Charges for the Supply of Surgically Implanted Prostheses) Determination Amendment Notice 2011 clause 4 comes into operation.

(2)The charge payable in respect of the supply of a surgically implanted prosthesis —

(a)specified in the Prostheses List under the heading “CARDIO‑THORACIC” — is 92.5% of the listed amount;

(b)specified in the Prostheses List under the heading “OPHTHALMIC” — is 80% of the listed amount;

(c)otherwise specified in the Prostheses List — is the listed amount.

[Clause 3 inserted in Gazette 3 Jun 2011 p. 1980-1.]

4.Hospitals (Services Charges for the Supply of Surgically Implanted Prostheses) Determination 1994 revoked

The Hospitals (Services Charges for the Supply of Surgically Implanted Prostheses) Determination 1994 is revoked.

Notes

1This is a compilation of the Hospitals (Services Charges for the Supply of Surgically Implanted Prostheses) Determination 2006. The following table contains information about that determination.

Compilation table

Citation	Gazettal	Commencement
Hospitals (Services Charges for the Supply of Surgically Implanted Prostheses) Determination 2006	24 Mar 2006 p. 1100‑1	24 Mar 2006
Hospitals (Services Charges for the Supply of Surgically Implanted Prostheses) Determination Amendment Notice 2011	3 Jun 2011 p. 1980-1	cl. 1 and 2: 3 Jun 2011 (see cl. 2(a)); Notice other than cl. 1 and 2: 4 Jun 2011 (see cl. 2(b))