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Health Insurance (Extended Medicare Safety Net) Amendment (Indexation) Determination 2024

I, Mark Butler, Minister for Health and Aged Care, make the following Determination.

Dated 12 November 2024

Mark Butler

Minister for Health and Aged Care

 

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

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

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

4  Schedules................................................1

Schedule 1—Amendments 2

Health Insurance (Extended Medicare Safety Net) Determination 2017 2

 

  This instrument is the Health Insurance (Extended Medicare Safety Net) Amendment (Indexation) Determination 2024.

  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.  Section 1 to 4 and anything in this instrument not elsewhere covered by this table

The later of:

(a) the day after this instrument is registered; and

(b) the day after this instrument has been approved by each House of Parliament.

However, the provisions do not commence at all if the event mentioned in paragraph (b) does not occur.

 

2. Schedule 1

The later of:

(a) 1 January 2025; and

(b) the day after this instrument has been approved by each House of Parliament.

 

Note:  This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made.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.

  1.     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.

  This instrument is made under subsection 10B(1) of the Health Insurance Act 1973.

  Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.

Health Insurance (Extended Medicare Safety Net) Determination 2017

1  Paragraph 4(1)(b) (table)

Repeal the table, substitute:

 

Item

Maximum increase ($)

11602

80 percent of the Schedule fee for the item

11604

80 percent of the Schedule fee for the item

11607

80 percent of the Schedule fee for the item

11610

80 percent of the Schedule fee for the item

13200

2052.70

13201

2979.60

13202

79.40

13203

132.30

13209

13.20

13212

86.00

13215

59.50

13218

860.80

13221

26.50

13251

132.30

13260

65 percent of the Schedule fee for the item

14201

15 percent of the Schedule fee for the item

14202

15 percent of the Schedule fee for the item

14216

598.60

14217

379.00

14219

598.60

14220

379.00

16400

13.40

16401

67.20

16404

40.20

16406

132.30

16407

65 percent of the Schedule fee for the item

16408

65 percent of the Schedule fee for the item

16500

40.20

16501

80.50

16502

26.80

16505

26.80

16508

26.80

16509

26.80

16511

134.20

16512

40.20

16514

20.10

16515

215.00

16518

215.00

16519

403.00

16520

403.00

16527

215.00

16528

403.00

16530

65 percent of the Schedule fee for the item

16564

268.70

16567

268.70

16570

268.70

16571

268.70

16573

268.70

16590

268.70

16591

134.20

16600

40.20

16603

80.50

16606

161.20

16609

309.20

16618

127.60

16624

174.70

16627

376.30

18270

80 percent of the Schedule fee for the item

18272

80 percent of the Schedule fee for the item

30216

80 percent of the Schedule fee for the item

30219

80 percent of the Schedule fee for the item

32500

110 percent of the Schedule fee for the item

32520

15 percent of the Schedule fee for the item

32522

10 percent of the Schedule fee for the item

32523

15 percent of the Schedule fee for the item

32526

10 percent of the Schedule fee for the item

32528

15 percent of the Schedule fee for the item

32529

10 percent of the Schedule fee for the item

35303

80 percent of the Schedule fee for the item

42504

15 percent of the Schedule fee for the item

42505

15 percent of the Schedule fee for the item

42702

15 percent of the Schedule fee for the item

42705

15 percent of the Schedule fee for the item

45560

35 percent of the Schedule fee for the item

82100

26.50

82105

19.80

82110

26.50

82115

66.10

82130

19.80

82135

26.50

82140

19.80

91850

13.40

91851

65 percent of the Schedule fee for the item

91852

65 percent of the Schedule fee for the item

91853

40.20

91855

13.40

91856

65 percent of the Schedule fee for the item

91857

65 percent of the Schedule fee for the item

91858

40.20

 

2  Paragraph 4(5)(a)

Omit “75001, 75004,”, substitute “75002, 75005,”.

 

3  Paragraph 4(6)(b) (table)

Repeal the table, substitute:

 

Item

Maximum increase ($)

55054

80 percent of the Schedule fee for the item.

55238

80 percent of the Schedule fee for the item

55244

80 percent of the Schedule fee for the item

55246

80 percent of the Schedule fee for the item

55252

80 percent of the Schedule fee for the item

55276

80 percent of the Schedule fee for the item

55296

80 percent of the Schedule fee for the item

55700

39.50

55703

19.80

55704

46.30

55705

19.80

55706

66.10

55707

46.30

55708

19.80

55709

26.40

55712

79.30

55715

26.40

55718

66.10

55721

79.30

55723

26.40

55725

26.40

55729

19.80

55740

68.80

55741

29.60

55742

68.80

55743

29.60

55757

32.70

55758

10.60

55762

39.50

55764

105.70

55766

39.50

55768

99.30

55770

39.50

55772

105.70

55774

46.30

59970

80 percent of the Schedule fee for the item

60024

80 percent of the Schedule fee for the item

60027

80 percent of the Schedule fee for the item

60030

80 percent of the Schedule fee for the item

60033

80 percent of the Schedule fee for the item

60048

80 percent of the Schedule fee for the item

60051

80 percent of the Schedule fee for the item

60054

80 percent of the Schedule fee for the item

60057

80 percent of the Schedule fee for the item