Notifiable diseases payment
The notifiable diseases service payment is received by a doctor when notifying a health protection support officer regarding certain diseases.
The payable amount is $0.55 per notification.
In most circumstance the doctor is unaware that they will receive payment for the notification.
They can contact Sector Operations regarding the $0.55 (or multiples) lodged in their account.
Each invoice will give the name and address of a doctor, the number of payable notifications and must be signed by the Health Protection Support Officer. The invoices arrive without a summary form or a Payee number.
Health Protection Support Officers sends these invoices to:
Notifiable Diseases Service Payments
Sector Operations
PO Box 1043
Wellington 6140
Call the Sector Operations Contact Centre to find out more:
0800 855 066 – option 2 – Claims
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri: 8am – 5pm
Wed: 9.30am – 5pm