We are a mixed billing practice. Depending on the length of your appointment, the number of concerns you have, and the type of service required, the appointment type and fees may change.
BULK BILLING POLICY
Our practice bulk bills the following patients and services during WEEKDAYS ONLY. Please note that ALL SATURDAY APPOINTMENTS are PRIVATELY BILLED.
Bulk Billed Patients
- Children under the age of 16
- Patients with valid Pension Card, Concession Card, Health Care Card or DVA Card
Preventative Healths Services including but not limited to:
- Health Assessments (subject to eligibility) for patients
- Domiciliary Medication Management Review
- Chronic Disease Management Plan and Review of Chronic Disease Management Plan
- GP Mental Health Treatment Plan & Review of GP Mental Health Treatment Plan
- Influenza Vaccinations
PRIVATE BILLING POLICY
Private Consultation Fees apply to patients who do not fall under the above category of those eligible for bulk billing.
GP CONSULTATIONS APPOINTMENTS
| Consultation (Face to Face/Phone/Video) | Time | Fee | MBS Rebate | Out of Pocket |
| Short Consultation | <6 mins | $50.00 | $19.60 | $30.40 |
| Standard Consultation | <20 mins | $80.00 | $42.85 | $37.15 |
| Long Consultation | >20 mins | $120.00 | $82.90 | $37.10 |
| Prolonged Consultation | >40 mins | $165.00 | $122.15 | $42.85 |
| Comprehensive Consultation | >60 mins | $245.00 | $197.90 | $47.10 |
| Mental Health Consultation | >20 mins | $120.00 | $81.70 | $38.30 |
- Please note that Long and Prolonged Phone Consultations are only available to patients enrolled in MyMedicare.
DNA/Cancellation Fee
We understand that unforeseen circumstances may require the cancellation of an appointment. In such instances, we kindly request that scheduled appointments be cancelled with a minimum of 2 hours’ notice. This ensures that our medical practitioners can effectively cater to your and other patients’ needs.
It is crucial that you notify us of your cancellation to avoid the $30 Cancellation Fee which will be required to be settled before booking any subsequent appointments.
PROCEDURES
- Initial Consultations: Ensure you’ve had an initial consultation with your doctor to discuss the procedure and its associated fees.
- Treatment Room (TR) Fee: Various procedures may incur a Treatment Room Fee. This fee covers nursing support and consumables.
- Procedure fees are estimates only and may vary depending on the complexity of the procedure and the time required by the GP.
Procedure Fees apply to patients who do not fall under the above category of those eligible for bulk billing:
| Diagnostic Procedure | Fee | MBS Rebate | Out of Pocket |
| Pregnancy Test | $8.65 | $8.65 | NIL |
| Electrocardiogram (ECG) | $37.25 | $17.25 | $20.00 |
| Spirometry – Diagnostic | $58.55 | $38.55 | $20.00 |
| Spirometry – Monitoring | $39.30 | $19.30 | $20.00 |
| Skin Checks and Skin Procedures | Fee | MBS Rebate | Out of Pocket |
| Cryotherapy | $37.00 | $37.00 | NIL |
| Biopsy x 1 | $98.90 (Incl $30 TR Fee) | $48.90 | $50.00 |
| Biopsy x 2 | $133.35 (Incl $30 TR Fee) | $73.35 | $60.00 |
| Biopsy x 3 | $150.60 (Incl $30 TR Fee) | $85.60 | $65.00 |
| Other Minor Procedures | TBA | Variable | $50.00 |
| Dessings | $10.00 | N/A | $10.00 |
Procedure Fees apply to ALL Patients:
| Implanon | Fee | MBS Rebate | Out of Pocket |
| Insertion | $120.00 (Incl $30 TR Fee) | $33.35 | $86.65 |
| Removal | $120.00 (Incl $30 TR Fee) | $56.85 | $63.15 |
| Removal & Insertion | $180.00 (Incl $30 TR Fee | $90.20 | $89.80 |
| Iron Infusion | Fee | MBS Rebate | Out of Pocket |
| Procedure | $195.00 (Incl $30 TR Fee) | $82.90 | $112.10 |
| Venesection | Fee | MBS Rebate | Out of Pocket |
| Procedure | $160.00 (Incl. $30 TR Fee) | $68.30 | $91.70 |
Payment Options and Rebate
We accept cash, credit cards, and debit cards for your consultation fee.
Please note that there is a small surcharge for credit and debit card transactions. This surcharge covers the fees we incur when processing these payments. We are committed to only charging the amount it costs us, following regulations set by the RBA.
After your appointment, we can help you claim your rebate. There are two options:
- Instant Rebate (Debit Card Only): We can process your rebate claim directly through our Tyro terminal using your debit card. Credit cards are not accepted for this method.
- Online Rebate Submission: We can submit your rebate claim electronically to Medicare for online assessment. This typically leads to a deposit in your Medicare-linked bank account within 48 hours.
Important Note: Rebates may not be available for immediate processing for certain less common procedures or appointments.