Screening, tests and scans covered by Medicare
You may be able to access preventive cancer screening programs. We can also help with the cost of a range of tests and scans.
Your compensation payer’s responsibility for Medicare compensation recovery
When you make a compensation claim for an injury or illness, there are things the compensation payer must tell us.
Medicare claims
Find out the different ways you can make a Medicare claim after you’ve paid your doctor.
How to enrol in Medicare
How to enrol and get started in Medicare.
How to use the Child Dental Benefits Schedule
Find out how to get dental services using the Child Dental Benefits Schedule (CDBS).
About reciprocal health care agreements
These are agreements with some countries where visitors can get publicly funded medically necessary care.
Reciprocal Health Care Agreements - How to prove you're eligible under the agreement
You’ll need to prove you’re from Australia and eligible for Medicare when you’re in another country.
When you spend a lot on PBS medicines
If you spend a lot on PBS medicines, the PBS Safety Net can reduce your costs.
Exemptions from the newly arrived resident's waiting period
After you arrive in Australia, there can be a waiting period to get some of our payments and concessions. Find out if you may not have to wait this period.
Reciprocal Health Care Agreements - medical care when you travel to another country
To be covered under a Reciprocal Health Care Agreement (RHCA) with Australia, you’ll need to meet the agreement conditions.