November 2025 Downloads

Files for November 2025 amendments to the Medicare Benefits Schedule

Page last updated: 03 October 2025

Further information on changes is available from the November 2025 News Page.

XML Data File

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XMLMBS-XML-20251101.XMLMBS-XML-20251101.XMLFile released on 3 October 2025, effective 1 November 2025.

Note: This file includes 1 November 2025 changes to the General Medical Services
Table (GMST), the Diagnostic Imaging Services Table (DIST), the Pathology Services Table (PST) 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.
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:
    1. Save the XML file to your computer
    2. Open Excel and from the toolbar select File, Open, find the XML you saved and select "open"
    3. 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, Disability and Ageing currently publishes the MBS Book in March, July and November each year.

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 https://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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