Current Update
The 1 February 2019 Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) files (XML, DOC, PDF and ZIP) are now available to download. For details visit the
February 2019 Latest News page.
Please note: The files listed on this page provide general information on the arrangements for the payment of Medicare benefits. These arrangements operate under the
Health Insurance Act 1973 (as amended). These files are not legal documents, and, in cases of discrepancy, the legislation is the source for payments of Medicare benefits.
Click here to find out what legislation covers the Medicare Benefits Schedule.
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Publications (Updated 18 January 2019)
Medicare Benefits Schedules (Complete MBS and MBS by Category)
Publication | Publication download options | Number of pages | Notes |
Complete MBS | Complete MBS (PDF 8,745 KB)
Complete MBS (DOC 10,341 KB)
Complete MBS (ZIP 1,198 KB) | 1,341 pages |  |
Category 1 - Attendances | Category 1 - Attendances (PDF 4,538 KB)
Category 1 - Attendances (DOC 2,372 KB)
Category 1 - Attendances (ZIP 297 KB) | 313 pages |  |
Category 2 - Diagnostic Procedures | Category 2 - Diagnostic Procedures (PDF 1,343 KB)
Category 2 - Diagnostic Procedures (DOC 444 KB)
Category 2 - Diagnostic Procedures (ZIP 82 KB) | 81 pages |  |
Category 3 - Therapeutic Procedures | Category 3 - Therapeutic Procedures (PDF 7,639 KB)
Category 3 - Therapeutic Procedures (DOC 4,176 KB)
Category 3 - Therapeutic Procedures (ZIP 479 KB) | 482 pages |  |
Category 4 - Oral and Maxillofacial Services | Category 4 - Oral and Maxillofacial Services (PDF 1,228 KB)
Category 4 - Oral and Maxillofacial Services (DOC 426 KB)
Category 4 - Oral and Maxillofacial Services (ZIP 74 KB) | 60 pages | |
Category 5 - Diagnostic Imaging Services | Category 5 - Diagnostic Imaging Services (PDF 3,314 KB)
Category 5 - Diagnostic Imaging Services (DOC 1,594 KB)
Category 5 - Diagnostic Imaging Services (ZIP 183 KB) | 239 pages |  |
Category 6 - Pathology Services | Category 6 - Pathology Services (PDF 1,855 KB)
Category 6 - Pathology Services (DOC 1,171 KB)
Category 6 - Pathology Services (ZIP 179 KB) | 165 pages |  |
Category 7 - Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate Services | Category 7 - Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate Services (PDF 1,039 KB)
Category 7 - Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate Services (DOC 279 KB)
Category 7 - Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate Services (ZIP 60 KB) | 52 pages |  |
Category 8 - Miscellaneous Services | Category 8 - Miscellaneous Services (PDF 1,970 KB)
Category 8 - Miscellaneous Services (DOC 800 KB)
Category 8 - Miscellaneous Services (ZIP 125 KB) | 159 pages |  |
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Data File (XML) updated 18 January 2019
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