Eye (not cataracts) - MBS item (42739)

The following MBS item is included in this clinical category.

42739
PARACENTESIS OF ANTERIOR CHAMBER OR VITREOUS CAVITY, or both, for the injection of therapeutic substances, or the removal of aqueous or vitreous humours for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes,one or more of, as an independent procedure, for a patient requiring the administration of anaesthetic by an anaesthetist. (Anaes.)