New standardised accreditation numbers are now a requirement from 1 October 2024.  The Department of Health and Aged Care, in collaboration with The Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care (ACSQHC) and Services Australia, require a new certificate number be allocated to all general practices with current accreditation.

Your accreditation provider will advise you of your clinic's number and you will need to add this to your Organisation Register on HPOS.   to ensure any MyMedicare payments are eligible add this information prior to 6 October.

Steps: 

Log in to PRODA.
Select Go to Service on the Health Professionals Online Service (HPOS) tile.
Select the Organisation Register tile.
Select the Associated Sites tab and click on the ID for your site. This will direct you to the practice’s Organisation Site Record.
Select the Accreditation tab and select Amend, in the Action column.
Add your Accreditation Certificate Number (this should be located in an email from your accreditation provider).
Select Submit and then Save to finalise your update.