Further information on changes is available from the November 2023 News Page.
XML Data File
| File Type | Download options | Notes |
| XML | MBS-XML-20231101 (XML 8001 KB) | File released on 16 October 2023, effective 1 November 2023.
Note: This file includes 1 November 2023 additional indexation and changes to the General Medical Services Table, Pathology Services Table, Diagnostic Imaging Services Table and the Health Insurance Regulations 2018. This file also includes changes to various instruments made under subsection 3C(1) of the Health Insurance Act 1973. |
November 2023 MBS Files
| Publication | Download options | Notes |
|---|
| Ready Reckoner | RR202311 (Word 67 KB) | File released on 16 October 2023 to include fees and benefits for 1 November 2023 |
| Relative Value Guide | RVG File 231101 (TXT 25 KB) | File released on 16 October 2023 to include fees and benefits for 1 November 2023 |
November 2023 MBS Book Files
Viewing the XML
In order to view the XML you will need to right click on the document link and select the "save link" option. Once saved you will be able to open the document from it's saved location.
Exporting into Microsoft Excel
To export the XML into Microsoft Excel you will need to follow the below steps:
- Save the XML file to your computer
- Open Excel and from the toolbar select File, Open, find the XML you saved and select "open"
- This will import the XML file into a new worksheet. Select "as an XML table", click ok, then ok again.
MBS Book Creation
The Department of Health and Aged Care currently publishes the MBS Book in March, July and November each year. When publishing the MBS book for 1 July each year we publish the book in full form and by category both in PDF and Word format.
If you would like a complete list of all current MBS item numbers in the MBS Book format outside of this time, you may wish to use the create publication function at
http://www9.health.gov.au/mbs/createPublication.cfm. Further instructions on how to create this is available on the create publication page.
Note:
Please refer to the how do I use the XML file assistance page for information on the XML file
Note:
Item Map, Item Descriptors, and Re-Use Item Map. These files are available on the Downloads page
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