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MRCA Treatment Principles
12.2Treatment under Medicare Program
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12.2 Treatment under Medicare Program
12.2.1 Entitled persons may choose to have their treatment arranged through the Department or under a medicare program.
12.2.2 Subject to these Principles, entitled persons who are treated under a medicare program may also receive services that are not covered by the MBS at the Commission’s expense.
12.2.3 When part or all of the cost of a treatment item has been paid as a medicare benefit, the Commission will not pay for the same professional or ancillary service regardless of the person’s entitlement under the Act.