For purposes of Medicare, level III codes were also referred to as local codes. Local codes were established when an insurer preferred that suppliers use a local code to identify a service, for which there is no level I or level II code, rather than use a miscellaneous or not otherwise classified code..
The average age of first time mothers has risen to new highs, according to new federal data. The average age of women having a child for the first time rose from close to 25 in 2000 to around 26 in 2014, according to a new report released by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) National Center for Health Statistics.
AUSTRALIA'S army of ageing mums continues to grow, with the average age at which women give birth reaching 30 for the first time.Almost a quarter of Australian women are now giving birth over the age of 35, the Herald Sun reported.But the trend could be about to halt.ell us below. But with the age of first-time mums dropping for the first time in years, Professor Elizabeth Sullivan said the average age would stagnate following years of growth. She said more mothers seeing the increased complications associated with births over 35 years of age could be playing a factor.