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Education guides
The following guides help you understand your obligations when billing and claiming MBS items:
- Aftercare or post-operative treatment
- Better Access to mental health care for eligible practitioners and allied health professionals
- Billing abandoned or discontinued surgery
- Billing assisted reproductive technology services
- Billing multiple MBS items
- Billing skin lesion treatment and biopsy items under Medicare
- Chronic disease individual allied health services Medicare items 10950-10970
- Chronic disease GP Management Plans and Team Care Arrangements
- Claiming bulk bill incentive items
- Diagnostic audiology items
- Eating disorder treatment and management plans
- Health assessments and your record keeping responsibilities
- Medicare billing for immunisations
- Medicare items for Better Start for Children with Disability initiative
- Medicare services for eligible midwives
- Medicare reason codes and reducing claim rejections
- Medicare ultrasound services
- Practice nurse items
- Your guide to Medicare for Indigenous health services.
eLearning programs
Anaesthesia billing requirements
This program covers billing requirements for anaesthetists.
Assisted reproductive technology (ART)
This program covers billing information for ART services.
This program covers:
- GP Management Plans (GPMP)
- Team Care Arrangements (TCA)
- Allied Health Initiative (AHI) for GPs
- Multidisciplinary Case Conferences.
Chronic disease management case studies
This program covers:
- GPMP case study - Asthma (adult)
- GPMP case study - Asthma (child)
- GPMP case study - Diabetes
- GPMP case study - Osteoarthritis
- GPMP case study - Psoriasis
- GPMP case study - Tendonitis
- TCA case study - Breast cancer
- TCA case study - Diabetes
- TCA case study - Chronic obstructive airways disease
- TCA case study - Heart failure
- TCA case study - Osteoarthritis
- TCA case study - Osteoarthritis, osteoporosis and Parkinson's disease
- TCA case study - Pelvic leiomyosarcoma
- AHI case study - Diabetes
- AHI case study - Osteoarthritis, hypertension and early dementia.
Medicare for health professionals
This program covers:
- the Australian healthcare system
- the Medicare program
- provider and prescriber eligibility
- introduction to the MBS
- referrals and requests
- Medicare billing and claiming - basics.
This program covers:
- Aftercare or post-operative treatment
- attendance basics
- access to mental health services – allied mental health professionals
- access to mental health services – eligible medical practitioners
- Bulk Bill Incentive Items
- Eating disorder treatment and management plans
- MBS services available for children with a disability
- targeted MBS primary care items
- telehealth
This program covers:
- consultation items and the treatment of skin lesions
- skin lesion excision items and local skin flap repair
- treatment of skin lesions - other than excision
- treatment of skin lesions - case studies and knowledge checks.
Infographics
Learn about:
Anaesthesia billing requirements
- CDM GPMP Referred Allied Health Services, or read the transcript
- Better Access GPMHTP Referred Allied Health Services, or read the transcript
- Better Start for Children with a Disability MBS Items Flow Chart, or read the transcript
- Eating disorder treatment and management plans, or read the transcript
- Helping Children with Autism MBS items Flow Chart, or read the transcript
- Mental health treatment services for people affected by bushfires, or read the transcript
- RACF MBS Attendance Items, or read the transcript
- Determining lesion size for MBS item selection, or read the transcript
- Malignant Melanoma, or read the transcript
- Malignant Skin Lesions, or read the transcript
- Mohs Micrographic Surgery, or read the transcript
- Non-Malignant Skin Lesions, or read the transcript
- Removal of Tumours, or read the transcript
- Skin Flaps, or read the transcript
- Skin Lesion Excision and Flap Repair item Restrictions, or read the transcript
- Type of Skin Defects, or read the transcript
- Wound Repair, or read the transcript.
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