Item 11704

Twelve‑lead electrocardiography, trace and formal report, by a specialist or a consultant physician, if the service: (a) is requested by a requesting practitioner; and (b) is not associated with a service to which item 12203, 12204, 12205, 12207, 12208, 12210, 12213, 12215, 12217 or 12250 applies. Note: the following are also requirements of the service: a formal report is completed; and a copy of the formal report is provided to the requesting practitioner; and the service is not provided to the patient as part of an episode of hospital treatment or hospital-substitute treatment; and is not provided in association with an attendance item (Part 2 of the schedule); and the specialist or consultant physician who renders the service does not have a financial relationship with the requesting practitioner.

MBS Fee: $36.45

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Mon May 11 2026 00:17:26 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time): fee $36.45 | Twelve‑lead electrocardiography, trace and formal report, by a specialist or a consultant physician, if the service: (a) is requested by a requesting practitioner; and (b) is not associated with a service to which item 12203, 12204, 12205, 12207, 12208, 12210, 12213, 12215, 12217 or 12250 applies. Note: the following are also requirements of the service: a formal report is completed; and a copy of the formal report is provided to the requesting practitioner; and the service is not provided to the patient as part of an episode of hospital treatment or hospital-substitute treatment; and is not provided in association with an attendance item (Part 2 of the schedule); and the specialist or consultant physician who renders the service does not have a financial relationship with the requesting practitioner.

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