How to manage your Medicare Safety Net
How to check your Medicare Safety Net threshold, and let us know if your family situation changes.
Have your own Medicare card and number if you’re 15 or older and enrolled in Medicare
You can get your own Medicare card and number if you’re 15 or older and enrolled in Medicare.
myGov help - Link Medicare to myGov with your Medicare Card
Instructions on how to link Medicare to your myGov account if you’re listed on a Medicare card.
Medicare Entitlement Statement
Ask for a Medicare Entitlement Statement (MES) if you’re not eligible for Medicare and want to claim the Medicare levy exemption.
How to set up your Medicare online account
To manage your information online, create a myGov account and link Medicare to it.
How to get a Medicare Entitlement Statement
To get a Medicare Entitlement Statement (MES) you need to apply from 1 July each year.
Medicare Two-way claim form (MS001)
Use this form together with a Medicare claim form to submit your in-hospital and ancillary claims with Medicare and your private health fund.
Who can get a Pensioner Concession Card
We'll automatically send you a Pensioner Concession Card if you get certain payments from us.
Get a new Medicare card if it expires or is lost, stolen or damaged
You can get a new Medicare card if it expires or is lost, stolen or damaged. You can also get an extra card.
PBS Safety Net thresholds
Once you or your family spend a certain amount on PBS medicine you’ll reach the PBS Safety Net threshold.