Enhanced Primary Care Program (EPC)
Type 2 Diabetes Risk Evaluation
The Type 2 Diabetes Risk Evaluation (MBS Items 713) was released on 1 July 2008 as part of the 'COAG - reducing the risk of type 2 diabetes' initiative to address the significant growth in type 2 diabetes in Australia.
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This MBS item enables GPs to review patients aged 40 to 49 years (inclusive) who are at high risk of developing type 2 diabetes and instigate early interventions to assist in the prevention of type 2 diabetes.
If you have any difficulty accessing the PDF or RTF, please contact PACDWEB@health.gov.au
For further information on Item 713 or to order a Resource Kit or additional copies of the Australian Type 2 Diabetes Risk Assessment Tool (AUSDRISK)
Please send an email to resourcekits@health.gov.au
For Medicare claiming and payment queries, call the Medicare Australia provider enquiry line on 132 150.
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