Any fields not required for the particular claim being lodged will be greyed out.
This documentation is provided for informational purposes. In most instances the default settings will be correct.
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Field |
Description |
|---|---|
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Referring Provider Number |
The referring provider number (allocated by Medicare). |
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Referral Date |
The date the referral was issued. |
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Provider Type |
Indicate if the referrer is GP or Specialist. This is defaulted to G. |
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Override Code |
Indicates why referral services were provided without referral from another practitioner. Used in some instances where a Referral is not required. |
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Period Type |
Indicates period of referral. Options: S: = Standard (12 months from a GP and 3 months from a Specialist) N: = Non standard I: = Indefinite |
| Period | The length of the referral in months. (no more than 2 char). |
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