Section 92 agreement with General Practitioner for inappropriate MBS and PBS item use
Practitioner acknowledged inappropriate practice, agreed to repay $135,000 and be counselled and reprimanded by Associate Director
Public case summary
MBS requirements not always met including minimum time and required tasks
The recorded outcome is practitioner acknowledged inappropriate practice, agreed to repay $135,000 and be counselled and reprimanded by associate director for General practitioner. The public material identifies MBS items 5028, 5049, 5067, 703, 705, 90035, 90043, 90051 as involved.
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