Vaccination provider payments and billing

When you immunise someone, you may be able to bill a Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) attendance item and get an information payment from us.

Information payments

Eligible vaccination providers can get an information payment for:

The information payments are:

  • up to $6 per completed immunisation schedule for children under 7 years old
  • up to $6 per completed catch-up schedule for children under 7 years old.

We pay information payments by Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) on the second last Tuesday of each month. To get an information payment you need to register your bank details with us.

Medicare billing for immunisations

When you immunise someone, you may be able to bill a Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) attendance item.

Read more about MBS billing and check the relevant MBS item descriptions and explanatory notes at MBS Online.

Page last updated: 15 June 2024.
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