Billing code
G454A — Stroboscopy
Stroboscopy test
Bill G454 for stroboscopy as one fee, payable in addition to a consultation or assessment.
Watch for: It is a single fee, so don't split it into technical and professional components.
| Provider | Specialist | Assistant | Anaesthetist | Non-anaesthetist |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $16.80 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
- Code
- G454A
- Description
- Stroboscopy
- FHO+ basket
- Not in the FHO+ base rate basket (Schedule 2 or 2B).
- Effective date
- Apr 1, 2025
- Termination date
- No end date
Explanation
Updated October 26, 2026
Stroboscopy, listed with the otolaryngology diagnostic tests.
What it covers
G454 is stroboscopy, listed as a single-fee service in the Otolaryngology diagnostic tests after the balance tests (J100).
Diagnostic and therapeutic procedures are payable in addition to a consultation or assessment unless the listing says otherwise (J1).
Billing rules
- Payable in addition to a consultation or assessment (J1).
- Billed as one fee; it is not split into technical and professional components (J100).
Often billed with
- A245 consultation or A243 specific assessment (J1).
Related codes: Z292, Z296, G191, G108
Source: Schedule of Benefits (July 1, 2026), Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures, Otolaryngology, page J100.
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