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This is a list of the most frequently requested Non-Medicare rebatable tests.

Please contact (02) 9855 5400 for

clarification of the fee

and for details of other infrequently requested non-Medicare rebatable tests not listed here,

or

refer to specific test for Medicare criteria

. Patients are required to pay the amount in full, on receipt of the account

(which may be from a provider, other than DHMP).

Test

Prostatic Health Index

(

phi

)

Protein C

Medicare criteria:

„

History of venous thromboembolism or

„

First degree relative who has a proven defect

Protein S

Medicare criteria:

„

History of venous thromboembolism or

„

First degree relative who has a proven defect

Prothrombin Gene Mutation

(PGM)

Medicare criteria:

„

Detection of a mutation associated with venous clotting

Quantiferon Gold

(Q Gold)

Medicare criteria:

„

Patient is immunosuppressed

RAST

(extended Allegen Tests)

Retinol Binding Protein

(RBP)

Reverse Triiodothyronine

(RT3)

Soluble Transferrin Receptor

Solvent Screen – Urine Random

Synacthen Stimulation Test

TCR and IGH rearrangements

(T & B cell rearrangements)

Thiocyanate – Urine Random or 24 hour

Thiopurine Methyl Transferase Gene Test

(TPMT)

Medicare criteria:

„

Detection of genetic polymorphisms in the Thiopurine S-methyltransferase gene for the prevention of dose-related toxicity during

treatment with thiopurine drugs; including (if performed) any service described in item 65075.

Thrombophilia Screen

Total Membrane Fatty Acids

Transferrin Isoforms

(<18yrs)

(NCH)

Ultracentrifugation of Lipoproteins

(VLDL)

Vitamin K

Weedicide/Herbicides – Urine Random