PHI 17/19 Hospital declarations and second-tier updates

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

Date published:
PHI circular type:
Hospital announcement
Audience:
Health sector

Hospital declarations

The following facilities have been declared private hospitals under Section 121-5 of the Private Health Insurance Act 2007:

Name: Icon Cancer Centre Canberra

Address: University Of Canberra Medical Centre, Corner Broula and Allawoona Streets, Bruce ACT 2617

Provider number: 0097060H

Effective date: 1 March 2019

Hospital billing contact details: Valerie Boukouras, 0422 126 694

Email contact and address for remittances: Rebecca Dwyer, admin.canberra@icon.team

The following hospitals have changed their name:

Previous name: Mackay Rehabilitation Hospital

New name: Mackay Private Hospital

Provider number: 0056120W

Effective: 25 February 2019

Previous Name: Hospital for Specialist Surgery

New name: Lakeview Private Hospital

Provider number: 0017510T

Effective: 27 November 2018

Second-tier updates

The following hospitals have been approved as second-tier eligible effective 25 February 2019:

Hospital name (provider number)
Category

Windsor Gardens Day Surgery (0067270A)
G

Nunyara Centre (0044200F)
G

Adelaide Ambulatory Day Surgery (0067240H)
G

The following hospital has been newly categorised, effective 25 February 2019, following recent declaration:

Hospital name (provider number)
Category

Habitat Therapeutics (0037030Y)
A

The following hospital has had a change in category effective 25 February 2019:

Hospital name (provider number)


Category

Bondi Junction Private Hospital (0017220B)
G to C

See a full list of declared hospitals with second-tier categories.