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Medicare MBS FY2023-24 Annual Summary

July 2023 to June 2024

Benefits paid for Medicare Benefits Schedule claims processed during the financial year. These figures do not represent the complete cost of Australian health care.
Benefits By Service Type
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Benefits By Service Type — underlying chart data
Service TypeBenefits DollarsServices
Total GP Non-Referred Attendances$9,094,346,008164,530,526
Diagnostic Imaging$5,025,525,37030,896,583
Total Pathology$3,727,247,679166,340,416
Specialist Attendances$3,114,082,90434,947,304
Other MBS Services$2,632,868,14112,589,415
Total Operations$2,511,679,05912,151,912
Other Allied Health$1,316,285,05115,622,788
Radiotherapy and Therapeutic Nuclear Medicine$737,420,9632,683,722
Anaesthetics$606,288,0554,097,227
Optometry$585,459,32111,276,918
Obstetrics$174,358,8261,552,788
Practice Nurse$45,457,1532,798,313
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Benefits By State
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Benefits By State — underlying chart data
StateBenefits DollarsServices
New South Wales$9,931,636,795153,565,177
Victoria$7,581,737,103118,853,094
Queensland$6,107,466,47494,292,728
Western Australia$2,784,740,29643,216,829
South Australia$2,015,325,28631,354,832
Tasmania$562,639,9788,969,464
Australian Capital Territory$414,398,0076,433,410
Northern Territory$171,634,2462,779,081
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Average Benefit Per Service
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Average Benefit Per Service — underlying chart data
Service TypeBenefits DollarsServicesAverage Benefit Per Service
Radiotherapy and Therapeutic Nuclear Medicine$737,420,9632,683,722$275
Other MBS Services$2,632,868,14112,589,415$209
Total Operations$2,511,679,05912,151,912$207
Diagnostic Imaging$5,025,525,37030,896,583$163
Anaesthetics$606,288,0554,097,227$148
Obstetrics$174,358,8261,552,788$112
Specialist Attendances$3,114,082,90434,947,304$89
Other Allied Health$1,316,285,05115,622,788$84
Total GP Non-Referred Attendances$9,094,346,008164,530,526$55
Optometry$585,459,32111,276,918$52
Total Pathology$3,727,247,679166,340,416$22
Practice Nurse$45,457,1532,798,313$16
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