What's new?

May 2013

The Healthcare Identifiers Service Licensed Materials for the May 2013 release are now available.

January 2013

New eligibility requirements for the PIP eHealth Incentive start 1 February.

The Department of Human ServicesÂ’ Compliance Program 2012—13 is now available.

The 2013 Medicare Teen Dental Plan voucher is valued up to $166.15

The Medicare Safety Net threshold figures for 2013 are now available.

Dentists

The Australian Government is working together with state and territory governments to improve the standard of oral health in Australia.

Information about Medicare dental programs, eLearning and dental forms can be found on the links below:

Medicare Teen Dental Plan
Medicare chronic disease dental scheme
Forms for dentists

Medicare eLearning for dentists

An eLearning program has been developed to support dentists who are new to billing Medicare. The program is interactive and easy to use. Modules include 'What is Medicare?' and 'Billing and Claiming.' The program takes approximately 45 minutes to complete.

For more information

Call Medicare Australia on 132 150 or visit the Department of Health and AgeingExternal link website

Last updated: 18 May, 2012