Health Insurance (Medicare Benefits Payable in Respect of Professional Services and Screening Services – Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services) Direction (No. 1) 2026

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Health Insurance (Medicare Benefits Payable in Respect of Professional Services and Screening Services – Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services) Direction (No. 1) 2026

I, Nigel Murray, delegate for the Minister for Health and Ageing, make the following Notifiable Instrument.

Dated 16 June 2026

 

    

Nigel Murray

Assistant Secretary
MBS Policy and Specialist Services Branch
Medicare Benefits and Digital Health Division
Health Resourcing Group

Department of Health, Disability and Ageing

 

Contents

1  Name...................................................1

2  Commencement............................................1

3  Authority................................................1

4  Repeals.................................................1

5  Definitions...............................................1

6  Medicare benefits payable in respect of the Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services under subsection 19(2) of the Act              3

7  Medicare benefits payable in respect of screening serviced rendered at Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services under subsection 19(5) of the Act              4

8  Schedules................................................4

Schedule 1—Relevant services.....................................5

Schedule 2—Organisations.......................................11

Schedule 3—Repeals..........................................19

Health Insurance (Medicare Benefits Payable in Respect of Professional Services – Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services) Direction (No. 3) 2024. 19

Health Insurance (Medicare Benefits Payable in Respect of Screening Services rendered at Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services) Direction (No. 2) 2024. 19

 

 

1  Name

  This instrument is the Health Insurance (Medicare Benefits Payable in Respect of Professional Services and Screening Services – Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services) Direction (No. 1) 2026.

2  Commencement

 (1) Each provision of this instrument specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

 

Commencement information

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Provisions

Commencement

Date/Details

1.  The whole of this instrument

1 July 2026.

1 July 2026

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument.

 (2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.

3  Authority

  This instrument is made under subsection 19(2) and 19(5) of the Act.

4  Repeals

This instrument is repealed on 30 June 2032 at 11:59pm, unless repealed earlier.

5  Definitions

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander primary health care professional has the meaning given by subsection 4(1) of the Health Insurance (Section 3C General Medical Services – Allied Health and other Primary Health Care Services) Determination 2024.

Act means the Health Insurance Act 1973.

allied health professional has the meaning given by subsection 4(1) of the Health Insurance (Section 3C General Medical Services – Allied Health and other Primary Health Care Services) Determination 2024

dental practitioner has the meaning given by subsection 3(1) of the Act.

diagnostic imaging services table means the table prescribed under section 4AA of the Act.

eligible Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health practitioner has the meaning given by subsection 4(1) of the Health Insurance (Section 3C General Medical Services – Allied Health and other Primary Health Care Services) Determination 2024.

eligible Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health worker has the meaning given by subsection 4(1) of the Health Insurance (Section 3C General Medical Services – Allied Health and other Primary Health Care Services) Determination 2024.

eligible person has the meaning given by subsection 3(1) of the Act.

general medical services table means the table prescribed under section 4 of the Act.

general practice has the meaning given by Part 7.1.1 of the Health Insurance (General Medical Services Table) Regulations 2021.

general practitioner has the meaning given by subsection 3(1) of the Act.

hospital treatment has the meaning given by section 1215 of the Private Health Insurance Act 2007.

MBS means the Medicare Benefits Schedule.

MMM means the Modified Monash Model.

optometrist has the meaning given by subsection 3(1) of the Act.

participating midwife has the meaning given by subsection 3(1) of the Act.

participating nurse practitioner has the meaning given by subsection 3(1) of the Act.

pathology services table means the table prescribed under section 4A of the Act.

professional service has the meaning given by subsection 3(1) of the Act.

prescribed medical practitioner has the meaning given by Part 7.1.1 of the Health Insurance (General Medical Services Table) Regulations 2021.

 

 

 


6  Medicare benefits payable in respect of the Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services under subsection 19(2) of the Act

A Medicare benefit shall be payable in respect of a professional service where the following are met.

  1.     The professional service has been agreed to be provided as part of the Indigenous Australians’ Health Program between the Department of Health, Disability and Ageing (ABN: 83 605 426 759) and the organisations listed in Schedule 2 of this instrument.
  2.    The professional service is provided to the following:
  1.      an eligible person;
  2.    a patient who is not receiving the service as part of an episode of hospital treatment;
  3. a patient who is not receiving a service which attracts a payment through the National Health Reform Agreement - Addendum 2026-2031 for a service rendered to a public patient.
  1.     The professional service corresponds with an MBS group, subgroup or item specified in Schedule 1 of this instrument.
  2.     The professional service must be provided:
    1.      by, or on behalf of, a salaried medical practitioner, or by a salaried participating midwife or participating nurse practitioner, where the service is a non-referred professional service; or
    2.     by a salaried allied health professional, dental practitioner, optometrist, eligible Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health practitioner or eligible Aboriginal health worker, where the service is a referred professional service; and
    3. by a person who is employed or engaged by an organisation listed in Schedule 2 of this instrument.

7  Medicare benefits payable in respect of screening serviced rendered at Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services under subsection 19(5) of the Act

A Medicare benefit shall be payable in respect of a pathology service to which an item of the pathology services table prescribed under section 4A of the Act relates in the following circumstances:

  1.     the pathology service is provided or requested by a person employed or engaged by an organisation listed in Schedule 2 of this instrument; and
  2.     the service is requested or provided as part of a health screening program for the detection and management of sexually transmissible infections, diabetes, renal or cardiovascular disease in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.

8  Schedules

Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.


Schedule 1—Relevant services

 

  1.                The items identified in this table are provided for in the general medical services table.

Group

Group Name

Subgroup

Subgroup Name

Item Number

A1

General practitioner attendances to which no other item applies

A2

Other non-referred attendances to which no other item applies

1

Other medical practitioner attendances

52, 53, 54, 57, 58, 59, 60, 65, 151, 165

A5

Prolonged attendances to which no other item applies

A6

Group therapy

A7

Acupuncture and non-specialist practitioner items

1

Acupuncture

193, 197, 199

2

Prescribed medical practitioner attendance to which no other item applies

3

Prescribed medical practitioner prolonged attendances to which no other item applies

4

Prescribed medical practitioner group therapy

5

Prescribed medical practitioner health assessments

6

Prescribed medical practitioner chronic condition management plans, multidisciplinary care plans and case conferences

7

Prescribed medical practitioner domiciliary and residential medication management review

9

Prescribed medical practitioner mental health care

10

Other diagnostic procedures and investigations

11

Prescribed medical practitioner pregnancy support counselling

13

Prescribed medical practitioner patient end support for video conferencing consultations with specialists or consultant physicians

A9

Contact lenses

A10

Optometric services provided by optometrist

1

General

10907 – 10944

2

Telehealth Attendance

A11

Urgent attendances after—hours

A14

Health assessments

A15

GP chronic condition management plans, multidisciplinary care plans and case conferences

1

GP chronic condition management plans and multidisciplinary care plans

2

Case conferences

735, 739, 743, 747, 750, 758, 871, 872, 930, 933, 935, 937, 943, 945

A17

Domiciliary and residential medication management reviews

A20

Mental health care

A22

General practitioner after-hours attendances to which no other item applies

A23

Other non-referred after-hours attendances to which no other item applies

A27

Pregnancy support counselling

A29

Attendance services for complex neurodevelopmental disorder or disability

139

A35

Non-referred attendance at a residential aged care facility

A36

Eating disorder services

1

Preparation of eating disorder treatment and management plans: general practitioners and non-specialist medical practitioners

3

Review of eating disorder treatment and management plans

90264, 90265

4

Providing treatments under eating disorder treatment and management plans

A40

Telehealth and phone attendance services

1

General practice video services

2

General practice phone services

3

Focussed Psychological Strategies ‑ Video Services

10

Focussed Psychological Strategies phone services

11

Health Assessments for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People ‑ Video Services

13

GP management plans, team care arrangements and multidisciplinary care plans services – Video Services

15

GP Pregnancy Support Counselling ‑ Video Services

16

GP Pregnancy Support Counselling Phone Service

 

17

GP, specialist and consultant physician complex neurodevelopmental disorder or disability service ‑ Video Services

92142

19

GP Mental Health Treatment Plan ‑ Video Services

21

GP Eating Disorder Treatment and Management Plan – Video Services

25

Review of an Eating Disorder Plan ‑ Video Services

92170, 92171

26

Review of an Eating Disorder Plan – Phone Service

27

Eating Disorder Psychological Treatment Services – Video Services

28

Eating Disorder Psychological Treatment Strategies – Phone Service

29

GP and Other Medical Practitioner ‑ Urgent After Hours Service in Unsociable Hours ‑ Video Services

39

GP Blood Borne Viruses, Sexual or Reproductive Health Consultation – Video Services

92715, 92716, 92717, 92719, 92720, 92721, 92722, 92723, 92725, 92726

40

GP Blood Borne Viruses, Sexual or Reproductive Health Consultation – Phone Service

92732, 92733, 92735, 92736, 92738, 92739, 92740, 92741, 92742

A48

General practitioner attendances—telehealth related

1

General practitioner patient end support for video conferencing consultations with specialists or consultant physicians

D1

Miscellaneous diagnostic procedures and investigations

3

Otolaryngology

11300 – 11324

4

Respiratory

11505, 11506

5

Vascular

11607

6

Cardiovascular

11714, 11707

9

Allergy testing

12012, 12017

10

Other diagnostic procedures and investigations

12325, 12326

T1

Miscellaneous therapeutic procedures

2

Dialysis

13105

8

Haematology

13706, 13757

9

Procedures associated with intensive care and cardiopulmonary support

13839

13

Miscellaneous therapeutic procedures

14203, 14206

T4

Obstetrics

 

 

16400, 16406, 16407, 16408, 16500, 16530, 16531, 16533, 16534, 16590, 16591

 

1

Obstetric video services

 

2

Obstetric phone services

T8

Surgical operations

1

General

30003, 30006, 30007, 30026, 30029, 30032, 30035, 30038, 30042, 30045, 30049, 30052, 30061, 30062, 30064, 30068, 30071, 30072, 30099, 30104, 30107, 30192, 30196, 30202, 30207, 30216, 30219, 30654, 31206, 31211, 31216, 31220, 31221, 31225, 31345, 31350, 31355 – 31383

2

Colorectal

32147, 32166, 32174, 32235

4

Gynaecological

35501, 35503, 35557,

5

Urological

36800, 37041

6

Cardio-thoracic

38800, 38803, 38828,

7

Neurosurgical

39000

8

Ear, nose and throat

41500, 41656, 41659, 41677

9

Ophthalmology

42644

13

Plastic and reconstructive surgery

45000, 45003, 45200, 45201, 45202, 45203, 45206, 45207, 45221, 45224, 45230, 45239, 45440, 45443, 45451

14

Hand or wrist surgery

46513, 46528, 46531

15

Orthopaedic

47015, 47057, 47069, 47348, 47354, 47361, 47387, 47411, 47417, 47444, 47453, 47462, 47466, 47471, 47543, 47561, 47579, 47595, 47735, 47904, 47915, 47916

O3

General surgery

52000, 52003, 52006, 52009, 52010, 52012, 52015, 52018, 52024, 52030, 52055, 52056

O4

Plastic and reconstructive

52300

O7

Ear, nose and throat

53058, 53062

O9

Treatment of fractures

53458

M1

Management of bulk-billed services

M3

Allied health and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health and wellbeing services

M6

Psychological Therapy Services

M7

Focussed Psychological Strategies (Allied Mental Health)

80100 – 80175

M8

Pregnancy Support Counselling

M9

Allied Health Group Services

M10

Complex neurodevelopmental disorder and disability services

M11

Health services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

M12

Services provided by a practice nurse, an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health worker or an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health practitioner on behalf of a medical practitioner

M13

Midwifery Services

1

MBS Items For Participating Midwives

82100, 82102, 82103, 82104, 82105, 82110, 82115, 82116, 82130, 82135, 82140

M14

Nurse practitioners

M15

Diagnostic audiology services

M16

Eating disorders services

M18

Allied Health and other primary health care telehealth services

M19

Midwifery telehealth services

 

  1.                The items identified in this table are provided for in the diagnostic imaging services table.

Group

Group Name

Subgroup

Subgroup Name

Item Number

I1

Ultrasound

1

General

55028 – 55049, 55065, 55068, 55070, 55073, 55076, 55079, 55084, 55085

3

Vascular

55238, 55244, 55246, 55248, 55252, 55274, 55276, 55278, 55280, 55292

5

Obstetric and gynaecological

55700 – 55709, 55712, 55718, 55721, 55723, 55729, 55740 – 55743, 55757 – 55759, 55762, 55764, 55768, 55770, 55772

6

Musculoskeletal ultrasound

7

Transthoracic and stress echocardiograms

55126, 55128, 55133, 55141, 55145, 55146

I3

diagnostic radiology

1

Radiographic examination of extremities

57506, 57509, 57512, 57515, 57518, 57521, 57522, 57523, 57524, 57527

2

Radiographic examination of shoulder or pelvis

57700, 57703, 57706, 57709, 57712, 57715, 57721

3

Radiographic examination of head

57901, 57902, 57905, 57907, 57915, 57918, 57921, 57924, 57927, 57930, 57933, 57945, 57960, 57963, 57966, 57969

4

Radiographic examination of spine

5

Bone age study and skeletal survey

6

Radiographic examination of thoracic region

58500, 58503, 58509, 58521, 58524, 58527

7

Radiographic examination of urinary tract

58700

8

Radiographic examination of alimentary tract and biliary system

58900, 58903

9

Radiographic examination for localisation of foreign bodies

 

18

 Miscellaneous

57541

I6

Management of bulk‑billed services

 

  1.                The items identified in this table are provided for in the pathology services table.

Group

Group Name

P9

simple basic pathology tests

P12

management of bulk-billed services

 

Schedule 2—Organisations

 

2.1 Approved Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services in the Australian Capital Territory

 

Organisation Name

Legal Entity Name

Street Address

Winnunga Nimmityjah Aboriginal Health and Community Services Ltd

Winnunga Nimmityjah Aboriginal Health and Community Services Ltd

63 Boolimba Crescent, Narrabundah ACT 2604

 

2.2 Approved Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services in New South Wales

Organisation Name

Legal Entity Name

Street Address

Aboriginal Medical Service Co-Operative Limited

Aboriginal Medical Service Co-Operative Limited

36 Turner Street, Redfern NSW 2016

Albury Wodonga Aboriginal Health Service Ltd

Albury Wodonga Aboriginal Health Service Ltd

664 Daniel Street, Glenroy NSW 2640

Armajun Health Service Aboriginal Corporation

Armajun Health Service Aboriginal Corporation

3 Rivers Street, Inverell NSW 2360

Awabakal Ltd

Awabakal Ltd

64 Hannell Street, Wickham NSW 2293

Biripi Aboriginal Corporation Medical Centre

Biripi Aboriginal Corporation Medical Centre

2a Edwards Drive, Purfleet New South Wales 2430

Bourke Aboriginal Corporation Health Services

Bourke Aboriginal Corporation Health Services

61 Oxley Street Bourke NSW 2840

Bulgarr Ngaru Medical Aboriginal Corporation

Bulgarr Ngaru Medical Aboriginal Corporation

131-133 Bacon Street, Grafton NSW 2460

Bullinah Aboriginal Health Service Limited

Bullinah Aboriginal Health Service Limited

120 Tamar Street, Ballina NSW 2478

Condobolin Aboriginal Health Service Aboriginal Corporation

Condobolin Aboriginal Health Service Aboriginal Corporation

99 Bathurst Street, Condobolin NSW 2877

Coomealla Health Aboriginal Corporation

Coomealla Health Aboriginal Corporation

51 Sturt Place, Dareton NSW 2717

Coonamble Aboriginal Health Service Limited

Coonamble Aboriginal Health Service Limited

17 Tooloon Street, Coonamble NSW 2829

Cummeragunja Health and Development Aboriginal Corporation

Cummeragunja Health and Development Aboriginal Corporation

10 Tongala Street Moama, NSW 2731

Durri Aboriginal Corporation Medical Service

Durri Aboriginal Corporation Medical Service

15-19 York Lane, Kempsey NSW 2440

Eleanor Duncan Aboriginal Services Limited

Eleanor Duncan Aboriginal Services Limited

Suites 3-5, 56-64 Pacific Highway Wyong, NSW 2259

Galambila Aboriginal Corporation

Galambila Aboriginal Corporation

9 Boambee Street COFFS HARBOUR NSW 2450

Griffith Aboriginal Medical Service Aboriginal Corporation

Griffith Aboriginal Medical Service Aboriginal Corporation

38-42 Jondaryan Avenue, Griffith NSW 2680

Greater Western Aboriginal Corporation Health Service

Greater Western Aboriginal Corporation Health Service

2 Palmerston Rd, Mount Druitt NSW 2770

Illawarra Aboriginal Medical Service Aboriginal Corporation

Illawarra Aboriginal Medical Service Aboriginal Corporation

150 Church Street, Wollongong NSW 2500

Katungul Aboriginal Corporation Regional Health and Community Services

Katungul Aboriginal Corporation Regional Health and Community Services

26 Princes Highway, Narooma NSW 2546

Maari Ma Health Aboriginal Corporation

Maari Ma Health Aboriginal Corporation

443 Argent St, Broken Hill NSW 2880

Orange Aboriginal Corporation Health Service

Orange Aboriginal Corporation Health Service

27-31 Perc Griffith Way ORANGE NSW 2800

Pius X Aboriginal Corporation

Pius X Aboriginal Corporation

140 Anne Street, Moree NSW 2400

Riverina Medical and Dental Aboriginal Corporation

Riverina Medical and Dental Aboriginal Corporation

271 Edward Street, Wagga Wagga NSW 2650

South Coast Medical Service Aboriginal Corporation

South Coast Medical Service Aboriginal Corporation

51 Berry Street, Nowra NSW 2541

Waminda South Coast Women’s Health and Wellbeing Aboriginal Corporation

Waminda South Coast Women’s Health and Wellbeing Aboriginal Corporation

122 Kinghorne Street, Nowra NSW 2541

Tamworth Aboriginal Medical Services – Aboriginal Corporation

Tamworth Aboriginal Medical Service – Aboriginal Corporation

1/180 Peel Street, Tamworth NSW 2340

Tharawal Aboriginal Corporation

Tharawal Aboriginal Corporation

187 Riverside Drive, Airds NSW 2560

Tobwabba Aboriginal Corporation Medical Service

Tobwabba Aboriginal Corporation Medical Service

68A MacIntosh Street, Forster NSW 2428

Walgett Aboriginal Medical Service Ltd.

Walgett Aboriginal Medical Service Ltd.

37 Pitt Street, Walgett NSW 2832

Walhallow Aboriginal Corporation

Walhallow Aboriginal Corporation

Shop 5-6, 8/22 Station Street, Quirindi NSW 2343

Weigelli Centre Aboriginal Corporation

Weigelli Centre Aboriginal Corporation

1474 Pine Mount Road, Darbys Falls NSW 2793

Wellington Aboriginal Corporation Health Service

Wellington Aboriginal Corporation Health Service

28 Maxwell Street, Wellington NSW 2820

Werin Aboriginal Corporation

Werin Aboriginal Corporation

14 Lake Road, Port Macquarie NSW

 

2.3 Approved Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services in the Northern Territory

Organisation Name

Legal Entity Name

Street Address

Ampilatwatja Health Centre Aboriginal Corporation

Ampilatwatja Health Centre Aboriginal Corporation

64 South Street, Ampilatwatja NT 0872

Anyinginyi Health Aboriginal Corporation

Anyinginyi Health Aboriginal Corporation

1 Irvine Street, Tennant Creek NT 0860

Central Australian Aboriginal Congress Aboriginal Corporation

Central Australian Aboriginal Congress Aboriginal Corporation

25 Gap Road, The Gap NT 0870

Danila Dilba Biluru Butji Binnilutlum Health Service Limited

Danila Dilba Biluru Butji Binnilutlum Health Service Limited

32-34 Knuckey Street, Darwin NT 0801

Katherine West Health Board Aboriginal Corporation

Katherine West Health Board Aboriginal Corporation

Unit 10, 38 First Street, Katherine NT 0851

Laynhapuy Homelands Aboriginal Corporation

Laynhapuy Homelands Aboriginal Corporation

86 Galpu Road, Yirrkala NT 0880

Red Lily Health Board (Aboriginal Corporation)

Red Lily Health Board (Aboriginal Corporation)

Lot 224, Sheperdson Road, Minjilang NT 0822

Mala'la Health Service Aboriginal Corporation

Mala'la Health Service Aboriginal Corporation

Manayingkarirra Primary Health Clinic, Lot 659 Maningrida NT 0822

Marthakal Homelands and Resource Centre Aboriginal Corporation

Marthakal Homelands and Resource Centre Aboriginal Corporation

Lot 78 Riyalanura Road, Galiwinku NT 0822

Miwatj Health Aboriginal Corporation

Miwatj Health Aboriginal Corporation

Lot 1424, Arnhem Road, Nhulunbu NT 0880

Nganampa Health Council Incorporated

Nganampa Health Council Incorporated

3 Wilkinson Street Alice Springs NT 0870

Pintupi Homelands Health Service (Aboriginal Corporation)

Pintupi Homelands Health Service (Aboriginal Corporation)

194 Kintore Road Kintore NT 0872

Sunrise Health Service Aboriginal Corporation

Sunrise Health Service Aboriginal Corporation

Level 1 Pandanus Plaza, 25 First Street Katherine NT 0850

Urapuntja Health Service Aboriginal Corporation

Urapuntja Health Service Aboriginal Corporation

Sandover Highway, Utopia NT 0872

Wurli-Wurlinjang Aboriginal Corporation

Wurli-Wurlinjang Aboriginal Corporation

25 Third Street Katherin

 

2.4 Approved Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services in Queensland

Organisation Name

Legal Entity Name

Street Address

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Community Health Service Brisbane Limited

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Community Health Service Brisbane Limited

Level 1, 55 Annerley Rd Woolloongabba Qld 4102

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders Community Health Service (Mackay) Limited

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders Community Health Service (Mackay) Ltd

31-33 Victoria Street, Mackay Qld 4740

Apunipima Cape York Health Council Limited

Apunipima Cape York Health Council Limited

186 McCoombe Street, Bungalow Qld 4870

Bidgerdii Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders Corporation Community Health Service Central Queensland Region

Bidgerdii Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders Corporation Community Health Service Central Queensland Region

88 High Street, Berserker QLD 4701

Carbal Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Services Ltd

Carbal Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Services Ltd

125 Russell Street Toowoomba Qld 4350

Charleville and Western Areas Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders Community Health Services Ltd

Charleville and Western Areas Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders Community Health Limited

94 Edward Street, Charleville Qld 4470

Cherbourg Regional Aboriginal and Islander Community Controlled Health Services Ltd

Cherbourg Regional Aboriginal and Islander Community Controlled Health Services Ltd

1 Bligh Street, Cherbourg Qld 4605

Cunnamulla Aboriginal Corporation for Health

Cunnamulla Aboriginal Corporation for Health

26-28 John Street Cunnamulla Qld 4490

Galangoor Duwaulami Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Corporation (Primary Health Care Service)

Galangoor Duwaulami Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Corporation (Primary Health Care Service)

7-11 Central Avenue, Pialba Qld 4655

Goolburri Aboriginal Health Advancement Company Limited

Goolburri Aboriginal Health Advancement Company Limited

20 Scott Street, Toowoomba Qld 4350

Goondir Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islanders Corporation for Health Services

Goondir Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islanders Corporation for Health Services

4 Jimbour Street, Dalby Qld 4405

Gurriny Yealamucka (Good Healing) Health Services Aboriginal Corporation

Gurriny Yealamucka (Good Healing) Health Services Aboriginal Corporation

Lot 1 Bukki Road, Yarrabah Qld 4871

Indigenous Wellbeing Centre Limited

Indigenous Wellbeing Centre Limited

184 Barolin Street Bundaberg Qld 4670

Institute for Urban Indigenous Health Ltd

Institute for Urban Indigenous Health Ltd

22 Cox Rd Windsor Qld 4030

Kalwun Development Corporation Limited

Kalwun Development Corporation Limited

2020 Gold Coast Highway, Miami Qld 4220

Kambu Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Corporation for Health

Kambu Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Corporation for Health

27 Roderick Street, Ipswich Qld 4305

Mamu Health Service Limited

Mamu Health Service Limited

10 Ernest Street, Innisfail Qld 4860

Mookai Rosie-Bi-Bayan (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders Corporation)

Mookai Rosie-Bi-Bayan (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders Corporation)

15 Valda Close, Edmonton Qld 4869

Mount Isa Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services Limited (Gidgee Healing)

Mount Isa Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services Limited

28 Miles Street Mount Isa Qld 4825

Mulungu Aboriginal Corporation Primary Health Care Service

Mulungu Aboriginal Corporation Primary Health Care Service

162-164 Walsh St Mareeba Qld 4880

Gladstone Region Aboriginal and Islander Community Controlled Health Service Ltd (Nhulundu Health Service)

Gladstone Region Aboriginal and Islander Community Controlled Health Service Ltd

27-29 Goondoon Street, Gladstone Qld 4680

Ngarnal Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Service

Ngarnal Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Service

Lardil Street, Gununa Mornington Island QLD 4892

NPA Family and Community Services Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Corporation

NPA Family and Community Services Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Corporation

Lot 10 Adidi Street, Bamaga, Qld 4876

Palm Island Community Company

Palm Island Community Company Ltd

Suncorp Plaza, Townsville City QLD 4810

The North Coast Aboriginal Corporation for Community Health

The North Coast Aboriginal Corporation for Community Health

Unit 8 8 Innovation Pwy, Birtinya Qld 4575

Townsville Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Corporation for Health Services

Townsville Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Corporation for Health Services

57 Gorden Street, Garbutt Qld 4814

Wuchopperen Health Service Limited

Wuchopperen Health Service Limited

Bama House, 6 Moignard Street, Manoora Qld 4870

Yulu-Burri-Ba Aboriginal Corporation for Community Health

Yulu-Burri-Ba Aboriginal Corporation for Community Health

16 Dickson Way, Dunwich Qld 4183

 

2.5 Approved Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services in South Australia

Organisation Name

Legal Entity Name

Street Address

Moorundi Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Service Limited

Moorundi Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Service Limited

1 Wharf Road, Murray Bridge SA 5253

Nunkuwarrin Yunti of South Australia Incorporated

Nunkuwarrin Yunti of South Australia Incorporated

182-190 Wakefield Street, Adelaide SA 5000

Nunyara Aboriginal Health Service Incorporated

Nunyara Aboriginal Health Service Incorporated

17-27 Tully Street Whyalla SA 5608

Oak Valley (Maralinga) Aboriginal Corporation

Oak Valley (Maralinga) Aboriginal Corporation

43 McKenzie Street, Ceduna SA 5690

Pangula Mannamurna Aboriginal Corporation

Pangula Mannamurna Aboriginal Corporation

Gordon Education Centre, 191 Commercial Street W, Mount Gambier SA 5290

Pika Wiya Health Service Aboriginal Corporation

Pika Wiya Health Service Aboriginal Corporation

40-46 Dartmouth Street, Port Augusta SA 5700

Port Lincoln Aboriginal Health Service Limited

Port Lincoln Aboriginal Health Service Limited

19A Oxford Terrace, Port Lincoln SA 5606

Tullawon Health Service Incorporated

Tullawon Health Service Incorporated

303 Tullawon Square, Yalata SA 5690

Umoona Tjutagku Health Service Aboriginal Corporation

Umoona Tjutagku Health Service Aboriginal Corporation

Lot 8, Umoona Road, Coober Pedy SA 5723

Yadu Health Aboriginal Corporation

Yadu Health Aboriginal Corporation

11 McKenzie St, Ceduna SA 5690

 

2.6 Approved Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services in Tasmania

Organisation Name

Legal Entity Name

Street Address

Flinders Island Aboriginal Association Incorporated

Flinders Island Aboriginal Association Incorporated

16 West Street, Whitemark Tas 7255

South East Tasmanian Aboriginal Corporation

South East Tasmanian Aboriginal Corporation

19 Mary Street, Cygnet Tas 7112

Tasmanian Aboriginal Corporation

Tasmanian Aboriginal Corporation

198 Elizabeth Street, Hobart Tas 7001

 

2.7 Approved Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services in Victoria

Organisation Name

Legal Entity Name

Street Address

Ballarat and District Aboriginal Co-operative Limited

Ballarat and District Aboriginal Co-operative Limited

106 Armstrong Street, Ballarat Vic 3350

Bendigo and District Aboriginal Co-operative Ltd

Bendigo and District Aboriginal Co-operative Ltd

119 Prouses Road, North Bendigo Vic 3550

Budja Budja Aboriginal Co-operative Limited

BudjaBudja Aboriginal Co-operative Limited

20-22 Grampians Road, Halls Gap Vic 3381

Dandenong & District Aborigines Co-Operative Limited

Dandenong & District Aborigines Co-Operative Limited

3 Carroll Avenue, Dandenong Vic 3175

Dhauwurd-Wurrung Elderly & Community Health Service Inc.

Dhauwurd-Wurrung Elderly & Community Health Service Inc.

18 Wellington Road, Portland Vic 3305

First Peoples’ Health and Wellbeing

Access Services for Koories Ltd.

258 Settlement Road, Thomastown Vic 3074

Gippsland and East Gippsland Aboriginal Co-operative Limited

Gippsland and East Gippsland Aboriginal Co-operative Limited

37-53 Dalmahoy Street, Bairnsdale Vic 3875

Goolum - Goolum Aboriginal Co-operative Limited

Goolum - Goolum Aboriginal Co-operative Limited

43 Hamilton Street, Horsham Vic 3400

Gunditjmara Aboriginal Co-operative Limited

Gunditjmara Aboriginal Co-operative Limited

135 Kepler Street, Warrnambool Vic 3280

Kirrae Health Service Inc.

Kirrae Health Service Inc.

Kirrae Avenue, Purnim Vic 3278

Lake Tyers Health & Childrens Services Association Inc.

Lake Tyers Health & Childrens Services Association Inc.

485 Rules Road, Lakes Tyers Vic 3887

Mallee District Aboriginal Services Limited

Mallee District Aboriginal Services Limited

115 Orange Avenue, Mildura Vic 3500

Moogji Aboriginal Council East Gippsland Inc.

Moogji Aboriginal Council East Gippsland Inc.

52 Stanley Street, Orbost Vic 3888

Murray Valley Aboriginal Co-operative Limited

Murray Valley Aboriginal Co-operative Limited

87 Latje Road, Robinvale Vic 3549

Njernda Aboriginal Corporation

Njernda Aboriginal Corporation

84 Hare Street, Echuca Vic 3564

Ramahyuck District Aboriginal Corporation

Ramahyuck District Aboriginal Corporation

117 Foster Street, Sale Vic 3850

Rumbalara Aboriginal Co-operative Limited

Rumbalara Aboriginal Co-operative Limited

39 Archer Street, Mooroopna Vic 3629

The Victorian Aboriginal Health Service Co-operative Limited

The Victorian Aboriginal Health Service Co-operative Limited

186 Nicholson Street, Fitzroy Vic 3065

Wathaurong Aboriginal Co-Operative Limited

Wathaurong Aboriginal Co-Operative Limited

62 Morgan Street, North Geelong Vic 3215

Winda-Mara Aboriginal Corporation

Winda-Mara Aboriginal Corporation

21 Scott Street, Heywood Vic 3304

 

2.7 Approved Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services in Western Australia

Organisation Name

Legal Entity Name

Street Address

Bega Garnbirringu Health Services Incorporated

Bega Garnbirringu Health Services Incorporated

16-18 Macdonald Street, Kalgoorlie WA 6430

Bidyadanga Aboriginal Community La Grange Inc.

Bidyadanga Aboriginal Community La Grange Inc.

74 Bidyadanga Road, Bidyadanga Community La Grange WA 6725

Broome Regional Aboriginal Medical Service (Aboriginal Corporation)

Broome Regional Aboriginal Medical Service (Aboriginal Corporation)

2 Dora Street, Broome WA 6725

Derbarl Yerrigan Health Service Aboriginal Corporation

Derbarl Yerrigan Health Service Aboriginal Corporation

156 Wittenoom Street, East Perth WA 6004

Derby Aboriginal Health Service Council Aboriginal Corporation

Derby Aboriginal Health Service Council Aboriginal Corporation

1 Stanley Street, Derby WA 6728

Kimberley Aboriginal Medical Services Limited and its subsidiary Kimberley Renal Services Pty Ltd

Kimberley Aboriginal Medical Services Limited and its subsidiary Kimberley Renal Services Pty Ltd

12 Napier Terrace, Broome WA 6725

Mawarnkarra Health Service

Mawarnkarra Health Service

20 Sholl Street, Roebourne WA 6718

Ngaanyatjarra Health Service (Aboriginal Corporation)

Ngaanyatjarra Health Service (Aboriginal Corporation)

12/221 Saint Georges Terrace, Perth WA 6000

Ngangganawili Aboriginal Community Controlled Health and Medical Services Aboriginal Corporation

Ngangganawili Aboriginal Community Controlled Health and Medical Services Aboriginal Corporation

44 Scotia Street, Wiluna WA 6646

Ord Valley Aboriginal Health Service Aboriginal Corporation

Ord Valley Aboriginal Health Service Aboriginal Corporation

1125 Ironwood Drive, Kununurra WA 6743

Paupiyala Tjarutja Aboriginal Corporation

Paupiyala Tjarutja Aboriginal Corporation

Tjuntjuntjara Community Plumridge Lakes, Kalgoorlie WA 6430

Puntukurnu Aboriginal Medical Service Aboriginal Corporation

Puntukurnu Aboriginal Medical Service Aboriginal Corporation

65 Mindarra Drive, Newman WA 6753

South West Aboriginal Medical Service Ltd.

South West Aboriginal Medical Service Ltd.

Unit 1, 30 Wellington Street, Bunbury WA 6230

The Geraldton Regional Aboriginal Medical Service

The Geraldton Regional Aboriginal Medical Service

60 Rifle Range Road, Rangeway WA 6530

Wirraka Maya Health Service Aboriginal Corporation

Wirraka Maya Health Service Aboriginal Corporation

17 Hamilton Road, South Hedland WA 6722

Yura Yungi Medical Service Aboriginal Corporation

Yura Yungi Medical Service Aboriginal Corporation

342 Terone Street, Halls Creek WA 6770

 


Schedule 3—Repeals

3.1  Repeal the whole of the Health Insurance (Medicare Benefits Payable in Respect of Professional Services – Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services) Direction (No. 3) 2024.

3.2  Repeal the whole of the Health Insurance (Medicare Benefits Payable in Respect of Screening Services rendered at Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services) Direction (No. 2) 2024.

 

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