Processing newborn child enrolments in Medicare 011-19042338
Medicare online account help - enrol a baby in Medicare screenshots
Services Australia website - Medicare online account help - Enrol a baby in Medicare
Letters
Services Australia has endorsed the letter or electronic message for use. It is the latest version. Do not use locally produced letters or electronic message.
Z2506 Medicare newborn enrolment (partner applicant) - more information required (Letter Template)
Z0836 Registering for Medicare Safety Net (Letter Template)
Service Officers can start the following letter from DMC. See Digital Messaging Capability (DMC) - Health to create and send letters.
Z2527 Medicare enrolment OOHC - More information required.
DVS Result codes
- Y = successful verification
- N = failed verification
- S = system unavailable, try again later
- D = data out of range (document either expired, stolen, lost)
Data tables
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Data tables for Births, deaths and marriages
Country codes
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Country codes for Australian visas
Services Australia website
Submitting your Centrelink documents online
Write, email or fax us, see Medicare
myGov website
myGov - log into myGov to access Medicare online accounts for self-service claiming and newborn enrolment, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Medicare entitlement type of newborn
See the Resources page of Complex eligibility and entitlement type of newborn child enrolments in Medicare.