Plastic and reconstructive surgery (medically necessary) - MBS item (42872)

The following MBS item is included in this clinical category.

42872
Direct eyebrow lift in paretic states, or in involutional states, if:(a) vision is obscured as evidenced by the resting of upper lid skin on the eyelashes in straight ahead gaze; and(b) photographic evidence demonstrating the clinical need for this service is documented in the patient notes (Anaes.)