HEALTH INSURANCE ACT 1973 - SECT 124BA Application of Part to providers who are not practitioners
HEALTH INSURANCE ACT 1973 - SECT 124BA
Application of Part to providers who are not practitioners(1) This Part applies to a provider (within the meaning of section 23DZZID) of one or more kinds of pathology services or diagnostic imaging services (being a provider who is not a practitioner) as if a reference in this Part to a practitioner were a reference to the provider.
(2) In applying this Part to such a provider, subsections 124F(2) and 124FF(2) apply as if the following paragraph were added at the end of the subsections:
"(g) in relation to a provider (who is not a practitioner)
of one or more kinds of pathology services or diagnostic imaging
services--medicare benefits are not payable, during the period specified in
the determination (being a period ending no later than 5 years after the day
on which the determination takes effect), in respect of kinds of pathology
services or diagnostic imaging services that are specified in the
determination and rendered by or on behalf of the provider."