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Nurse Practitioners

Articles
Nurse Practitioner Billing and Medicare: The 2024 Changes
Australia expanded Medicare rebates for Nurse Practitioners in November 2024. New item numbers, higher rebate values, broader scope. Here's what it means for patients.
When You'll See a Nurse Practitioner vs a GP at Abby
Abby's booking flow routes you to the right clinician for your needs. Here's how Nurse Practitioners and GPs differ, and when you'll see each.
What Nurse Practitioners Can and Can't Do in Australia
Nurse Practitioners can diagnose, prescribe, refer, and order tests within a defined scope. Here's what's in and out of scope, and how 2024 Medicare changes broadened access.
What a Nurse Practitioner is in Australia
Nurse Practitioners are Master's-trained, AHPRA-registered clinicians with a distinct scope: prescribing, diagnosing, referring. Here's the detail.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is a referral guaranteed?
How quickly can I get a referral through Abby Health?
Can I choose which specialist I am referred to?
Can I get an X-ray, ultrasound, CT or MRI referral online?
How long does a specialist referral last?
Do I need a referral to claim Medicare rebates on a specialist visit?