PHI 06/23 Hospital and second-tier updates

Notice of new or amended hospital and second-tier default benefit eligibility.

Date published:
PHI circular type:
Hospital announcement

Hospital updates

The following hospitals’ names and/or addresses have been updated following confirmation from the state authority:

Hospital name updates

Previous Hospital NameUpdated Hospital NameProvider Number
Fresenius Medical Care North Lakes Dialysis ClinicFMC DIALYSIS CLINIC NORTH LAKES0057500X

Second-tier updates

The following hospital has had a change in category with effect 20 January 2023:

Hospital NameProvider NumberPrevious CategoryUpdated Category
Hurstville Private Hospital0015570XDF

The following hospitals have had their second-tier expiry date adjusted under the COVID-19 Accreditation Arrangements:

Hospital NameProvider NumberPrevious ExpiryNew ExpiryCategory
Macquarie St Day Surgery0027280X16/06/202416/07/2025G
Hurstville Private Hospital0015570X30/09/202419/06/2025D
Dextra Surgical0067100X22/10/202415/11/2025G
Newcastle Eye Hospital0874031Y27/01/202527/01/2026G
Wollongong Private Hospital0017530K1/03/20251/03/2026F
Mulgrave Private Hospital0036580Y2/06/202527/11/2025F
Shellharbour Private Hospital0016800L12/06/202516/02/2026D
Windsor Gardens Day Surgery0067270A8/02/20238/02/2024G
Whitehorse Day Surgery0834421F31/03/202330/03/2024G
Stirling Hospital Inc0065340X16/03/202315/03/2024C
Chris O’Brien Lifehouse0027350Y28/01/202328/01/2024F
Perth Dermatology Clinic0077180J21/02/202321/02/2024G
St John of God Mt Lawley Hospital0075160H2/02/202323/03/2024E
St Vincent's Private Hospital (Darlinghurst)0016150J17/01/202317/01/2024F

The following hospitals have been approved for second-tier with effect 20 January 2023:

Hospital NameProvider NumberPrevious ExpiryNew ExpiryCategory
ICON Cancer Centre Canberra0097060H2/02/20235/06/2024G

The second-tier eligibility for the following hospital has expired:

Hospital NameProvider NumberExpiryCategory
Specialist Care Australia Ulverstone0085250K7/01/2023G
Gregory Hills Renal Care Centre0017630H18/01/2023G
Prince Of Wales Private Hospital0017170X18/01/2023F

The Department of Health and Aged Care Commonwealth list of declared hospitals has been amended to reflect this change. View the full list of declared hospitals with second-tier categories and eligibility.