When will the next update to the Medicare Benefits Schedule be available?
The anticipated release schedule for future changes to the Medicare Benefits Schedule.
Please note that these timeframes are only indicative and are subject to change at any time without prior notice. There may also be other updates to the MBS that occur outside these proposed timeframes.
Month of MBS Update | Anticipated Availability on MBS Online | Notes |
| 1 November 2011 | ASCII & XML data files are available. The PDF and RTF files are now available | See November 2011 MBS Downloads page |
| 1 January 2012 | Amendments (including changes to Extended Medicare Safety Net levels). | Now available |
| 1 May 2012 | ASCII & XML data files will be available on 1 April 2012 and PDF, RTF and ZIP files will be available in mid April. |  |
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This page was last updated 22 December 2011.