Proof of payment for a Medicare claim
You need to give us proof of payment to support your Medicare claim.
Understand your Medicare statements
How to understand your Medicare Claims History Statement and Care Plan Claim History Statement.
How to register for Medicare Safety Nets
You can register for Medicare Safety Nets as a family or couple.
Bulk billing
You may be able to access health care at no cost. Learn what bulk billing is, and how to access it.
Your Medicare card
How to get, use and replace your Medicare card.
How Medicare Safety Nets and thresholds work
Understand the Safety Nets and the dollar amounts that count towards your thresholds.
How to manage your Medicare Safety Net
How to check your Medicare Safety Net threshold, and let us know if your family situation changes.
Documents to enrol in Medicare if you've applied for permanent residency
You need to provide documents that prove your identity and residency.
PBS/RPBS Safety Net prescription record form and application for a Safety Net card form (PB240)
Use this form to help you keep a record of how much you have spent on PBS/RPBS medicines and to apply for a PBS Safety Net card.
Enrolling in Medicare if you’re a New Zealand citizen
To enrol in Medicare you need to prove you live in Australia.