Where Does Medicare Money Go?
Breakdown of Medicare benefits by service group and state.
Breakdown of Medicare benefits by service group and state.
Medicare Benefits by Service Group
| Service Group | Total ($) | Share (%) |
|---|---|---|
| MBS Benefits Paid - A27 Pregnancy Support Counselling | $23,899 | 70.4% |
| MBS Benefits Paid - T4 Obstetrics | 8,566 | 25.2% |
| MBS Benefits Paid - T8 Surgical Operations | 588 | 1.7% |
| MBS Benefits Paid - I5 Magnetic resonance imaging | 457 | 1.3% |
| MBS Benefits Paid - A1 General Practitioner | 457 | 1.3% |
Health Claims Received - Aged Care - Customer
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,025.0 |
| 2025 | 1,320.7 |
Health Claims Received - Aged Care - Customer - Ho
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 9,169.0 |
| 2025 | 12,067 |
State Comparison
| State | Value |
|---|---|
| New South Wales | 11.2M |
| Victoria | 7.2M |
| Queensland | 5.5M |
| Western Australia | 2.8M |
| South Australia | 2.3M |
| Tasmania | 535,614 |
| Northern Territory | 507,090 |
| Australian Capital Territory | 448,341 |
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