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Credit Card Terminals and Mediclear

Rebates are normally paid into your account the next business day with instant confirmation. Mediclear provides instant verification and confirmation of a claimants concessional entitlements. Any valid cards are reported in real-time so you are advised of the issue on the spot.

Do I need a Commonwealth Bank account? No. EFTPOS transactions can be settled to any bank account you choose. Any payments made by patients via EFTPOS or credit card would be deposited into this account.

MediClear is a quick and easy way to process Medicare rebates and payments. Using a standard EFTPOS terminal. There are no costs to the practitioner. Apart from the standard merchant costs involved with having an EFTPOS facility, there are no additional costs ” either periodic or transactional ” for the practitioner to use MediClear.

Do I need a Commonwealth Bank account? No. EFTPOS transactions can be settled to any bank account you choose. Any payments made by patients via EFTPOS or credit card would be deposited into this account.

If you are a pharmacy owner then this product is not available to you. Patients can lodge their Medicare claims at my pharmacy. Am I entitled to sign up for this product? No. Patients that would normally use your Medicare agent service will be able to process their claims at their medical practice. They may continue to use your lodgement service should claims not be able to be processed electronically from some reason.

By incorporating MediClear within your terminal you will improve your businesses cash flow ” benefit payments for bulk bill claims are usually paid into your bank account by Medicare the next working day

Do I need to collect patient’s bank account details? No. All information required to facilitate the payment of the Medicare rebate into your patients bank account is contained in their EFTPOS card and that information is provided by swiping the card through the EFTPOS terminal.

No more paperwork. Patients no longer need to lodge forms to make a claim. All they need to do is swipe their Medicare card and their debit card through your eftpos terminal Mediclear allows families to make electronic claims for their children for paid, partially paid, unpaid or bulk bill items.

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