13ABPayment to specialists or consultant physicians by electronic transmission (Act s 20(5))

#### 13AB Payment to specialists or consultant physicians by electronic transmission (Act s 20(5)) (1) This regulation applies to the payment, by the Chief Executive Medicare on behalf of the Commonwealth, of an amount under subsection 20(3) of the Act to a specialist or consultant physician by whom, or on whose behalf, a professional service was rendered. (2) For subsection 20(5) of the Act, the amount may be paid by electronic transmission if the claim for medicare benefit for the service is made using any of the following electronic claiming channels: (a) Medicare Online; (b) Medicare Easyclaim; (c) ECLIPSE.