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Medicare held payments
Medicare needs your bank account details to pay your benefits. If these details are not provided, your payment will be put on hold until you update your information.
- Organisation:
- Centrelink/ Services Australia
- Target audience:
- General
- Service area:
- National
- Published:
- September 2025
- Last reviewed:
- December 2025
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Medicare held payments
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