Understanding Bulk Billing:
Bulk billing is a significant relief for those who hold pension cards and healthcare cards, as it means that your medical expenses are covered entirely by Medicare. This ensures that you receive the healthcare you need without the added financial burden.
To avail of bulk billing at Meroo St. Family Practice, you must be registered with us for MyMedicare. Registration is entirely free and opens up a world of healthcare possibilities for you and your loved ones.
How to Register for MyMedicare:
Registering for MyMedicare is a straightforward process, and there are two ways you can do it:
- Online Registration via MyGov:
- Access MyMedicare by selecting the Medicare tile on MyGov.
- Search for “Meroo St Family Practice” and select your preferred General Practitioner (GP) from the drop-down menu.
- In-Person Registration at Our Clinic:
- If you prefer a more hands-on approach, our friendly reception team will be more than happy to assist you in completing the registration form at our clinic.
Bulk Billing Details:
From November 1, 2023, Meroo St. Family Practice will once again offer bulk billing to all pension card and healthcare card holders, provided that you are registered with us for MyMedicare. We will be sending SMS notifications to our existing database through AutoMed to confirm this change.
Important Note:
If you are not registered with Meroo St. Family Practice for MyMedicare, you will be required to pay privately. To avoid this, we encourage all eligible cardholders to complete their registration promptly.
Contact Us:
If you have any questions or need assistance with the registration process, please do not hesitate to contact our reception staff. They are here to help and ensure that you receive the care you deserve.
At Meroo St. Family Practice, we are dedicated to making healthcare accessible and affordable for everyone. Our decision to offer bulk billing for pension card and healthcare card holders, as well as other eligible individuals, is a testament to our commitment to the well-being of our patients.
We look forward to continuing to serve you and your loved ones with the highest quality medical care while alleviating the financial burden that healthcare expenses can bring. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to receive excellent healthcare without the added cost. Register for MyMedicare and join us in this exciting journey towards better health and well-being.