This is the Statement of Principles concerning hallux valgus (Balance of (No. of ). Probabilities) Commencement This instrument commences on 21 September 2015. Authority This instrument is made under subsection 196B(3) of the Veterans’ Entitlements Act 1986. Revocation The Statement of Principles concerning hallux valgus No. 92 of 2007 made under subsection 196B(3) of the VEA is revoked. Application This instrument applies to a to which section 120B of the VEA or section 339 of the Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2004 applies. Definitions The terms defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary have the meaning given when used in this instrument. Kind of injury, disease or death to which this Statement of Principles relates This Statement of Principles is hallux valgus and death from hallux valgus. hallux valgus Meaning of For the purposes of this Statement of Principles, hallux valgus means a deformity of the foot, where the great toe is deflected laterally towards the other toes, and often causing a bony prominence or bunion to develop over the medial aspect of the metatarsal head and neck. hallux valgus attracts ICD10AM code M20.1, in applying this Statement of Principles the meaning of hallux valgus is that given in subsection (2). For subsection (3), a reference to an ICD10AM code is a reference to the code assigned to a particular kind of injury or disease in The International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health (ICD10AM), Ninth Problems, Tenth Revision, Australian Modification Edition, effective date of 1 July 2015, copyrighted by the Independent Hospital Pricing Authority, ISBN 9781760070205.
This is the Statement of Principles concerning hallux valgus (Balance of Probabilities) (No. of ). Commencement This instrument commences on 21 September 2015. Authority This instrument is made under subsection 196B(3) of the Veterans’ Entitlements Act 1986. Revocation The Statement of Principles concerning hallux valgus No. 92 of 2007 made under subsection 196B(3) of the VEA is revoked. Application This instrument applies to a to which section 120B of the VEA or section 339 of the Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2004 applies. Definitions The terms defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary have the meaning given when used in this instrument. Kind of injury, disease or death to which this Statement of Principles relates This Statement of Principles is hallux valgus and death from hallux valgus. Meaning of hallux valgus For the purposes of this Statement of Principles, hallux valgus means a deformity of the foot, where the great toe is deflected laterally towards the other toes, and often causing a bony prominence or bunion to develop over the medial aspect of the metatarsal head and neck. hallux valgus attracts ICD10AM code M20.1, in applying this Statement of Principles the meaning of hallux valgus is that given in subsection (2). For subsection (3), a reference to an ICD10AM code is a reference to the code assigned to a particular kind of injury or disease in The International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, Tenth Revision, Australian Modification (ICD10AM), Ninth Edition, effective date of 1 July 2015, copyrighted by the Independent Hospital Pricing Authority, ISBN 9781760070205.