What are 'Chemotherapy, radiotherapy and immunotherapy for cancer' services?
Hospital treatment for chemotherapy, radiotherapy and immunotherapy for the treatment of cancer or benign tumours.
- Surgical treatment of cancer is listed separately under each body system.
Which level of Hospital cover includes these services?
To find out which level of Hospital cover includes chemotherapy, radiotherapy and immunotherapy for cancer, please refer to our Hospital Comparison Table.
What MBS item numbers are included in the Chemotherapy, radiotherapy and immunotherapy for cancer category?
Please refer to privatehealth.gov.au for MBS item numbers that are included in the 'Chemotherapy, radiotherapy and immunotherapy for cancer' services category.
Important, please note.
The MBS item numbers listed will attract benefits from HIF provided that (a) the code forms part of a hospital inpatient admission; (b) the Member holds an eligible Hospital Cover product; and (c) the Member has served the necessary waiting periods. To search for more information on a particular item code, simply copy and paste the code into Medicare's online search function.