Rates and Rebates
Effective from 1st July 2024
Bulk-Billed Consultations: Monday to Friday
Weekend and Public Holidays Fees:
Consultation Type | Duration | Medicare Rebate | Weekend Fee / Public Holidays | |
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Standard Consult (single issue) | 10 minutes |
|
MBS item + $30 out-of-pocket | |
Long Consult (two or more issues) | 20 minutes |
|
MBS item + $30 out-of-pocket | |
Prolonged Consult (complex issues) | 40 minutes |
|
MBS item + $30 out-of-pocket |
Special Notes:
- Pensioners, Concession card holders, and children aged 16 years and under are bulk-billed from the second consultation.
Please note: These consulting fees are subject to change without notice.
New Patients & Inactive Patients:
- A $100 out-of-pocket fee applies on weekdays, and a $130 fee applies on weekends and public holidays.
- From the second consultation, all consultations are bulk-billed Monday to Friday. A small out-of-pocket/gap fee of $30 applies on Saturdays and public holidays.
- An inactive patient is defined as someone who has not visited any of our doctors in the last 18 months.
Procedures:
- Minor procedures requiring disposable instruments will incur an out-of-pocket fee.
Other Services:
Service | Fee |
---|---|
Flu Vaccination | $20 |
Implanon/Mirena/IUD Insertions and Removals | Medicare rebate + $100 out-of-pocket |
Minor Procedures | Medicare rebate + $100-$150 out-of-pocket (as discussed with the Doctor) |
Taxi Licence Medical | $120 Private Billing |
Commercial/Truck Licence Medical | $150 Private Billing |
Full Body Mole Check | Medicare rebate + $100 out-of-pocket |
Iron Infusion Procedure | Medicare rebate + $120 out-of-pocket. Please bring the Iron injection prescription provided during your previous consultation on the day of the procedure. The procedure takes approximately 50 minutes to an hour. |
Documents and Reports Reprints:
- Reports or results copies requested during a face-to-face or phone consultation are free of charge on the day of the consultation.
- Reprints of referrals or results outside appointment times incur a $10 admin fee.
Complete Medical Records Transfer Fee:
- A free health summary will be sent to your new medical center within 5-7 working days.
- A nominal admin fee of $30 applies for transferring complete medical records.
- Once records are transferred, your file will be made inactive in our system. To keep your file active, please contact us to have it noted on your file.
Note: Charges may vary for insurance companies and are calculated according to Health Records Regulations.
Home Visits:
- Home visits can be arranged for regular patients who are acutely ill, immobile, elderly, or without means of transport, provided it is safe and reasonable.
- The fee for home visits is $300 out-of-pocket, in addition to Medicare rebates.
Cancellations:
- We aim to provide quality care promptly. No-shows, late arrivals, and cancellations affect other patients. Please notify us as soon as you know you cannot attend your appointment.
- Frequent cancellations or no-shows (more than two in a year) will incur a $25 cancellation fee.
Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.