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.

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons

From 1 November 2004 dental practitioners must have medical qualifications and be recognised as a specialist by Medicare Australia before being able to access Medicare benefits for cleft lip and cleft palate services.

For more information regarding specialist recognition as an Oral and Maxillofacial surgeon please call the provider eligibility section on 02 6124 7149.

The certification of cleft condition form is used to register a prescribed dental patient. For more information regarding the cleft lip and cleft palate scheme please call 1300 652 492.

Last updated: 25 May, 2012