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Service event—Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) item identifier, NN[NNN]

Data Element Attributes

Identifying and definitional attributes

Metadata item type:Help on this termData Element
Short name:Help on this termMedicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) item identifier
METEOR identifier:Help on this term603645
Registration status:Help on this term

Commonwealth Department of Health, Retired 19/10/2023

Definition:Help on this termA unique numeric identifier for an item for which a Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) benefit is paid for a provided service.
Data Element Concept:Help on this termService event—Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) item identifier
Value Domain:Help on this termIdentifier NN[NNN]

Value domain attributes

Representational attributes

Representation class:Help on this termIdentifier
Data type:Help on this termNumber
Format:Help on this termNN[NNN]
Maximum character length:Help on this term5

Source and reference attributes

Submitting organisation:Help on this term
Department of Health

Data element attributes Help on this term

Collection and usage attributes

Guide for use:Help on this termThis is the data item used for reporting purposes. The Aggregate item number is mapped to this item.

Source and reference attributes

Submitting organisation:Help on this term
Department of Health

Relational attributes

Implementation in Data Set Specifications:Help on this term
All attributes +
Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) state/territory data extract 2013-14

        Commonwealth Department of Health, Retired 19/10/2023

DSS specific attributes +
Implementation start date: 01/07/2013
Implementation end date: 30/06/2014
DSS specific information:

Variable name = ITEM


Implementation in Indicators:Help on this term
Used as Numerator
Australian Atlas of Healthcare Variation 2018: Number of MBS-subsidised services for cardiac stress tests and imaging per 100,000 people aged 18 years and over, 2016-17

        Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care, Standard 13/12/2018

Australian Atlas of Healthcare Variation 2018: Number of MBS-subsidised services for myocardial perfusion scans per 100,000 people aged 18 years and over, 2016-17

        Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care, Standard 13/12/2018

Australian Atlas of Healthcare Variation 2018: Number of MBS-subsidised services for neck ultrasound per 100,000 people aged 18 years and over, 2016-17

        Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care, Standard 13/12/2018

Australian Atlas of Healthcare Variation 2018: Number of MBS-subsidised services for standard echocardiography per 100,000 population aged 18 years and over, 2016-17

        Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care, Standard 13/12/2018

Australian Atlas of Healthcare Variation 2018: Number of MBS-subsidised services for stress echocardiography per 100,000 people aged 18 years and over, 2016-17

        Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care, Standard 13/12/2018

Australian Atlas of Healthcare Variation 2018: Number of MBS-subsidised services for thyroid function tests per 100,000 people aged 18 years and over, 2016-17

        Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care, Standard 13/12/2018

Indigenous Better Cardiac Care measure: 1.1-Annual health assessments, 2016

        Health, Standard 17/08/2017

Indigenous Better Cardiac Care measure: 2.1-Cardiac-related diagnostic tests, 2016

        Health, Standard 17/08/2017

Indigenous Better Cardiac Care measure: 4.2-Chronic disease management, 2016

        Health, Standard 17/08/2017

Number of MBS-funded services for prostate biopsies per 100,000 men aged 40 years and over, 2013–14

        Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care, Standard 23/11/2016

        National Health Performance Authority (retired), Retired 01/07/2016

Number of MBS-subsidised services for gastroscopy per 100,000 people aged 18-54 years, 2018-19

        Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care, Standard 27/04/2021

Number of MBS-subsidised services for repeat colonoscopy per 100,000 people of all ages, 2018-19

        Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care, Standard 27/04/2021

Number of MBS-subsidised services for repeat gastroscopy per 100,000 people of all ages, 2018-19

        Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care, Standard 27/04/2021

Number of people who had at least one medication management review, per 100,000 people aged 75 years and over, 2018-19

        Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care, Standard 27/04/2021

Used as Disaggregation
Indigenous Better Cardiac Care measure: 2.1-Cardiac-related diagnostic tests, 2016

        Health, Standard 17/08/2017

Used as Denominator
Indigenous Better Cardiac Care measure: 4.2-Chronic disease management, 2016

        Health, Standard 17/08/2017

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