MBS item scrutiny profile
MBS Item 91890 — PSR scrutiny profile
Appears in 2 published determinations since 2023, with related issues and repayments shown only where recorded.
Scrutiny profile
Co-occurring issue categories
- Excessive servicing2
- Inadequate documentation2
- Telehealth compliance2
- Time based billing2
- Clinical appropriateness1
- Incorrect item use1
- MBS requirement breach1
- Mental health treatment plan1
Specialties involved
- General Practice2
Repayment range
Calculated only across the 1 published case where a repayment amount is recorded.
Published cases mentioning item 91890
What survives review
Excessive servicing
Keep the source record clear enough for an external peer to connect the patient need, the service provided, and the item claimed.
Documentation has to stand alone
The note should show the presenting problem, assessment, clinical reasoning, time or complexity when relevant, and the plan without relying on memory.
Telehealth compliance
Keep the source record clear enough for an external peer to connect the patient need, the service provided, and the item claimed.
Time based billing
Keep the source record clear enough for an external peer to connect the patient need, the service provided, and the item claimed.
Educational disclaimer
This educational module is based on publicly available PSR case-outcome material. It is general educational information only and does not constitute legal advice, billing advice, or a substitute for reviewing the MBS, PSR material, or obtaining professional advice.