28Bulk‑billing incentive

28 Bulk‑billing incentive

(1) This rule applies if:

(a) a service that is mentioned in an item in Groups I1 to I5 of this table is provided; and

(b) the service is not provided in a hospital; and

(c) the service is bulk‑billed.

(2) The fee for the service is 95% of the fee mentioned in this table for the service.
(3) For subsection 10 (2) of the Act, the benefit payable is the amount calculated under subrule (2).

Note Under regulation 6EF of the Health Insurance Regulations 1975, the medicare benefit payable is 100% of the amount calculated under subrule (2).

(4) This rule does not apply to the service specified in item 61369.

Note Item 61369 is taken to be an item in the table — see the Health Insurance (Indium‑labelled Octreotide Study) Determination HS/09/2006.