New Fee Policy starting from November 2022

New Fee Policy

Due to continually rising costs across the board and to ensure the viability of the practice, our fee policy for weekend and public holiday are changing from 1 Nov 2022 this changing will allow us to continue providing our high level of care.

Standard Consultations will continue to be BULK BILLED for Medicare Card holders Monday-Friday
Please be advised some procedures and immunisations may incur an out-of-pocket cost.

Weekends and Public holiday Appointments:
An approximately $20 Gap fee may be applicable. Please ensure you have a Credit/Debit Card available for payment after your consultation. Fee schedule rebate amount details please see Table 1.0.

There is NO GAP FEE for face-to-face appointments for patients with the following eligibility:

• Children under the age of 16 who hold a current Medicare card
• Vaccination Appointments – including Covid and Influenza vaccinations
• All holders of a current Health Care Card, Pension Concession Card or DVA Gold or White Card
• Patients of an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander decent

OSHC/OVHC Consultations

All consultations incur a $20 gap fee payable at the end of the consultation. Ensure you have cash or valid Bank Card available for payment.

Telehealth Appointments on Weekends and Public Holidays
All telehealth appointments incur an approximately $35 Gap fee. Fee schedule rebate amount details please see Table 2.0.

Full payment is required on the day of consultation by cash or valid bank/credit card. For your convenience, we can claim your Medicare rebate on the spot You need provide your Medicare card and bank card (Not Credit Card).

For who cannot provide Medicare card or bank card rebate will be processed manually into your nominated account held with Medicare.

Please note: Medicare will require your current bank details to process rebates as they no longer issue cheques.