First Bulk Billing Practice Incentive Program incentive payment coming January 2026

January 4, 2026

If your practice is registered and meets Bulk Billing Practice Incentive Program (BBPIP) requirements, you will receive your first incentive payment in January 2026. 

Make the most of your participation and ensure smooth payment by:

  • Checking your registration start date.
  • Providing bank details for the practice and all linked providers for BBPIP, even if you previously provided bank account details for other programs.
  • Keeping accreditation up to date.
  • Linking all providers with separate provider numbers for each site.

For more information:

For support on MyMedicare, please contact your Provider Support Officer or email providersupport@semphn.org.au

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