Plastic and reconstructive surgery (medically necessary) - MBS item (45587)

The following MBS item is included in this clinical category.

45587
Meloplasty for correction of facial asymmetry if: (a) the asymmetry is secondary to trauma (including previous surgery), a congenital condition or a medical condition (such as facial nerve palsy); and (b) the meloplasty is limited to one side of the face (Anaes.) (Assist.)