Billing Guidelines
PAYMENTS CHARGES & REBATES
Standard Consultation
(15min)
Cost: $100.00
Pocket: $57.15
Medicare: $42.85
Long Consultation
(30min)
Cost: $170.00
Pocket: $87.10
Medicare: $82.90
Extended Consultation
(40min)
Cost: $220.00
Pocket: $97.85
Medicare: $122.15
Children & Pensioner
(15min)
Cost: $67.85
Pocket: $25.00
Medicare: $42.85
Children & Pensioner
(30min)
Cost: $107.90
Pocket: $25.00
Medicare: $82.90
Children & Pensioner
(40min)
Cost: $147.15
Pocket: $25.00
Medicare: $122.15
*Standard: straightforward problem requiring a short history and limited (if any) physical examination.
**Long: requires a selective history and examination to assess and manage a problem or several straightforward problems.
***Extended: detailed history, thorough physical examination, investigations, complex management issues, multiple diagnoses explored.
All patients will be privately billed.
Children under 5 and pensioners will be privately billed at subsidised rate during weekdays.
Saturday appointments are privately billed for all patients.
If you hold pension card please let Reception know so we can update file information.
Saturdays:
Extended Consultation
(40min)
Cost: $220.00
Pocket: $97.85
Medicare: $122.15
Long Consultation
(30min)
Cost: $170.00
Pocket: $87.10
Medicare: $82.90
Standard Consultation
(15min)
Cost: $110.10
Pocket: $67.15
Medicare: $42.85
Medicare can now deposit your rebate directly into your bank account. You will need to register with Medicare by calling 132 011, visiting your local Medicare office or online at www.medicareaustralia.gov.au/online.
Babies not yet registered with Medicare will be privately billed. When your Medicare card has been updated, you can then claim your rebate.
Please note that all consultations will be privately billed on a Saturday for all patients including children and Pension Card holders.
All Work Cover appointments are privately billed and payable on the day of your consultation. You can provide your employer or insurance company with your receipt for reimbursement.
Additional charges apply for consumables such as dressings, glue, and chargeable vaccines.