1167 – Addiction medicine consultation Items

Find out about the service or technology in this application and the medical condition it addresses. You can also view the application documents, the deadlines for providing consultation input and the outcome of the application when the MSAC process is complete.

  • Status Complete
  • Type New application
  • Pre-PASC consultation -
  • Pre-MSAC consultation -
  • Outcome Supported

Application details

Reason for application

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Service or technology in this application

A proposal was received seeking a funding model that reflected contemporary addiction medicine practice, for example, time-tiered specialist professional attendance items and specialist case conferencing items which reflect multidisciplinary management integral to effective and efficient addiction medicine practice. This will include MBS items for complex treatment and management planning.

Medical condition this application addresses

Addiction medicine patients suffer from any form of addiction, including, but not limited to, substance-abuse, gambling and sexual addictions, and obsessive-compulsive behaviours.

Meetings to consider this application

  • PASC meeting: 
    • 14 - 15 September 2011
    • 12 - 13 April 2012
  • ESC meeting: 
    • 13 - 14 June 2013
  • MSAC meeting: 
    • 1 August 2013
    • 18 October 2019