Fees
From the 1 st of July 2024
| Description of Consult | Item Number | Private Fee | Medicare Rebate Amount | Gap (patient out of pocket cost) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brief consult <5 mins | 3 | $39.60 | $19.60 | $20.00 |
| Standard consult <20 mins | 23 | $62.85 | $42.85 | $20.00 |
| Long consult 20-40 mins | 36 | $102.90 | $82.90 | $20.00 |
| Prolonged consult >40 mins | 44 | $142.15 | $122.15 | $20.00 |
| Phone Consults: | ||||
| Brief consult <5 mins | 91890 | $39.60 | 19.60 | $20.00 |
| Standard consult <20 mins | 91891 | $62.85 | $42.85 | $20.00 |
Important Notes:
- The GAP payment is expected at the end of each consultation, this is an out of pocket expense to the patient and cannot be claimed back from Medicare. The remainder of your account will be bulk-billed to Medicare directly for payment.
- A non-attendance fee will apply if you fail to attend your appointment or give sufficient notice for a cancellation. This fee is required to be paid prior to your next scheduled appointment.
- All patients aged 16 years of age and under will be bulk billed to Medicare.
- All concession card and/or health care card holders will be bulk billed to Medicare.
- Concession and Health Care card holders must carry their valid card with them to all appointments. Reception staff may need to up-date your card details occasionally.
Additional Fees
Our practice prides itself on providing continuous high quality health care, as a result there may be additional costs including:
- Equipment fee’s for minor procedures
- Specific Medical Reports
- Transfer of Medical Records
- Specific Administrative Requests