Register practice for a Location Specific Practice Number (LSPN) for Medicare 012-41040010
Expand allRegistration start and end dates
Table 1: this table shows the end date the system automatically calculates based on the start date entered. Reminder letters are generated monthly for LSPN records based on this end date.
| Registration start date (examples) | Registration end date (examples) |
| January (2023) | 31 July (2024) |
| February (2023) | 31 July (2024) |
| March (2023) | 31 August (2024) |
| April (2023) | 30 September (2024) |
| May (2023) | 31 October (2024) |
| June (2023) | 31 October (2024) |
| July (2023) | 30 November (2024) |
| August (2023) | 30 November (2024) |
| September (2023) | 31 May (2025) |
| October (2023) | 31 May (2025) |
| November (2023) | 30 June (2025) |
| December (2023) | 30 June (2025) |
Contact details for LSPN
Table 2
| Query | Contact |
| Policy and procedural queries | In the first instance, seek advice from Local Peer Support (LPS). LPS and Team Leaders contact Provider Engagement Service Delivery Support Team. PESDST contact the Pathology and Diagnostic Imaging Team. Health professionals use the LSPN contact details. |
Forms
Application to register or amend a diagnostic imaging or radiation oncology practice form (HW061)
Note: this form and any supporting documentation can be uploaded and submitted through HPOS, see Health Professional Online Services (HPOS). If the form has been received via HPOS then correspondence will also need to be delivered via HPOS. Forms received via HPOS can be identified by a HPOS Reference Number. For more details, see the Process page in Health Professional Online Services (HPOS) Support Mail Centre.
Letters and electronic messaging
The agency has endorsed the letter for electronic message for use via HPOS only. It is the latest version. Do not use locally produced letters or electronic messages.
Contact details
Health professionals contact information
Medicare Provider Registration
Provider Engagement Service Delivery Support Team
External government website
Services Australia website
Medicare eligibility to provide diagnostic imaging and radiation oncology services
Department of Health, Disability and Ageing website
Diagnostic Imaging Accreditation Scheme (DIAS)
Medicare Arrangements for MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)
Nuclear Medicine and Positron Emission Tomography (PET)
Australian Business Register