Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS)
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This module gives an understanding of the Australian health care system and what Medicare covers.
This module provides an understanding of patient eligibility, the importance of a Medicare card and how to read the details on a Medicare card.
Item numbers, descriptors, explanatory notes - what do these terms mean? How will knowing about them help you in everyday work? Find the answers and more in this module.
This module explains the difference between referrals and requests, also outlining what constitutes a valid referral for Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) item billing purposes.
This module will explain generic aspects of patient billing and the different claiming and payment options.
This module provides information about aftercare in the Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS).
This module outlines bulk bill incentive items that are available to Medical Practitioners, including Prescribed Medical Practitioners.
This module provides an overview of the Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) Primary Care Items and focuses on selecting appropriate attendance items based on characteristics of the attendance.
This module outlines the Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) Primary Care Items available for the health care of patients with a chronic or terminal medical condition, including patients who need multidisciplinary care.
This module provides an understanding of the Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) services supporting primary care in Residential Aged Care Facilities (RACF)
This module explains the key requirements for Anaesthetists to claim Medicare benefits for Relative Value Guide (RVG) for anaesthesia services.
This module provides information for Specialists and fertility clinics about billing Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) services.
This module provides information about claiming Ambulatory Electrocardiogram (AECG) Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) items.
This module provides information for eligible Nurse Practitioners about billing Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) items and referring or requesting patients for Medicare services.
This module provides information about how to claim services provided by a practice nurse on behalf of a Medical Practitioner.
This module provides information for eligible Midwives about billing Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) items and referring or requesting patients for Medicare services.
This module provides information about Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) items supporting diagnosis, assessment and treatment for patients with an eligible disability or a complex neurodevelopmental disorder.
This module provides guidance on the appropriate billing of Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) attendance items for assessment and/or treatment of skin lesions and outlines instances where an attendance item can be claimed in addition to an MBS procedural item for the treatment of skin lesions.
This module provides guidance on the appropriate billing of skin lesion excisions. It also contains information on performing local skin flap repair in association with excision items.
This module includes extracts from the Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) explanatory notes that'll help you to understand the Medicare requirements for the treatment of skin lesions - other than by excision.
This module provides case studies and knowledge checks relating to plantar warts; solar keratoses; multiple warts; solar skin disease as well as the appropriate billing of skin lesion excisions and situations where an attendance item only can be claimed.
Learn how to view your patient's care plan history for the last 12 months in Health Professional Online Services (HPOS).
Learn how to use the MBS items online checker in Health Professional Online Services (HPOS) to confirm patient and claim eligibility.
This module provides an understanding of your obligations to comply with standard work practices and maintain a sound working knowledge of the requirements of the Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) relating to GP Chronic Condition Management Plans.
This is a case study relating to a child with Asthma.
This is a case study relating to a patient with Asthma.
This is a case study relating to a patient with Osteoarthritis.
This is a case study relating to a patient with Tendonitis.
This is a case study relating to a patient with Psoriasis.
This is a case study relating to a patient with Diabetes.
This module explains your responsibilities when providing Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) allied health services under GP Chronic Condition Management Plans.
This is a case study relating to a patient with Osteoarthritis, Hypertension and early Dementia.
This is a case study relating to a patient with Diabetes.
This module provides information on how health professionals can ensure their patient???s multidisciplinary care needs are met through a planned and coordinated approach.
This module provides an understanding of claiming Podiatry Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) Items.
This module provides information about Better Access to Psychiatrists, Psychologists and General Practitioners (Better Access) initiative in the Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS).
This module provides information about Better Access to Psychiatrists, Psychologists and General Practitioners (Better Access) initiative in the Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS).
This module provides information for Medical Practitioners and Allied Health Professionals about eating disorders treatment and management plans.
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