Encouraging News for Mums: Medicare Services Advisory Committee recommends new MBS item number for Tummy Tuck (Abdominoplasty) Surgery to Repair Diastasis Recti
In a positive step forward for mothers with Diastasis Recti after pregnancy, the Medicare Services Advisory Committee (MSAC) has supported the Australian Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) and publicly recommended that Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tucks) for Rectus Diastasis repair be returned to the Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS). Abdominoplasty to restore a mother’s torn abdominal muscles by…
