Service event—number of Medicare services claimed, total number N

Identifying and definitional attributes

• Commonwealth Department of Health, Standard 14/10/2015

Value domain attributes

Representational attributes

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Data element attributes

Collection and usage attributes

This item is to report the number of services as MDV_NUMSERV, i.e. where bulk billing incentive and modifier items are counted.

A count of the number of Medicare services that are provided by a registered provider for items in the MBS for which a claim has been processed plus services which can only be claimed in conjunction with other items, such as bulk-billing incentive items and modifier items.

This includes incentive or modifying MBS items that are not attendances or procedures in their own right.

For example MBS items:

10985, 10990, 10991, 10992, 64990, 64991, 74990, 74991, 74992, 74993, 74994, 74995, 74996, 74997, 74998, 74999, 17690, 63491, 63492, 63493, 63494, 63495, 63497, 63498 or 63499.

+1 - Valid service submitted for the first time or resubmitted (after the original has been cancelled)

-1 - Cancellations and negative adjustments (for example, returned or cancelled cheques)

Source and reference attributes

Relational attributes