Fees:
Consultation fees are displayed at the Reception Desk. We accept credit card or EFTPOS.
Medicare rebates are paid directly into your nominated savings/cheque accounts.
Appointment | Consultation fee | Medicare rebate | Out of pocket |
Standard | $89.00 | $42.85 | $46.15 |
Long | $142.00 | $82.90 | $59.10 |
Prolonged | $194.00 | $122.15 | $71.85 |
All consultation fees are to be paid on the day. This also includes telephone and telehealth consultations. Longer, more complex consultations will incur a higher fee.
“Booked on the day” appointments will incur a fee to be paid on the day. These appointments will not be bulk billed however a rebate will be paid directly to the patient by Medicare.
Bulk Billing:
Bulk billing is available for Pensioner Card holders, Veteran’s Affairs card holders and Health Care Card holders, and children under 16 years of age for a routine appointment, all bulk billing is at the doctor’s discretion
Referrals, Certificates and Prescriptions:
Please make an appointment if you require referrals, certificates or repeat prescriptions. Doctors have a duty of care to ensure that any repeat medication or referrals remain appropriate, and a short consultation is required to check on this.
Doctors cannot backdate a medical certificate in any circumstances.
Other Costs:
The doctor or reception staff will inform you of any other costs that might arise from your consultation, treatment or procedures, or referrals for specialist care.
Failure to attend a standard appointment will result in a charge of $47.00. Failure to attend a double or procedure appointment will incur a charge of $70.00. These charges would need to be paid before any further appointments can be made.
Paying Difficulties:
If you have any difficulties paying our fees, please feel free to discuss it with us.