Aboriginal And Torres Strait Islander Medicare Enrolment And Amendment Form
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4Aboriginal and Torres
Strait Islander
Medicare enrolment
and amendment form
Are you enrolled in
Why should people identify as Aboriginal and/or
Torres Strait Islander?
Medicare and are your
Answering the question is voluntary. The information
is aimed at improving access to health programs and
details up-to-date?
our services. It will also help to improve benefits and
payments.
You can have this information removed from your
Not enrolled?
Medicare record at any time by calling the Aboriginal
and Torres Strait Islander Access and Employment Line
Being enrolled in Medicare helps you get access to
on 1800 556 955* or by visiting your local Medicare
health services including:
office.
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pathology tests, such as blood tests
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general practitioner
What’s different about this form?
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medicine from the chemist
If you don't have identification, you can just get
an approved referee to fill in and sign the referee
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your child's immunisation records
statement and declaration section.
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some specialist services and hospital treatment,
even when travelling or moving away.
Need help with the form?
It also makes it easier for the health service to get the
If you need help filling in the form call 1800 556 955*.
payment it should receive from Medicare.
Already enrolled?
Even if you are already enrolled in Medicare it is
important to check that your details are up-to-date.
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It helps make sure information and replacement
cards go to the right place.
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Avoids problems in getting tests, medicine and
payments.
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Information about Aboriginal and Torres Strait
Islander origin can be provided to Medicare.
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