Billing Structure

We are a mixed billing practice, so fees apply for most services. Bulk billing is available to Centrelink concession card holders and children 15 years and younger.

Standard Appointment

Fee	Rebate	Out of pocket
$70	$39.75	$30.25

Long Appointment

Fee	Rebate	Out of pocket
$110	$76.95	$30.05

Patient Claiming

All private appointments must be paid in full on the day. By default, Medicare will deposit the appropriate rebate into your nominated bank account. Call Medicare on 132150 direct for inquiries. Administrative charges will be levied on overdue accounts.

Appointment Types

When booking, please use the following guides to ask for an appropriate length consultation to suit your needs (both bulk bill and private):

• Standard Consultation (10 to 15 minutes): One ailment, such as cold or new medical problem, a referral to a specialist for a new condition or a review of a chronic condition.

• Long Consultation (20 to 30 minutes): More than one ailment, some new patients, skin cancer checks, well person checks, health assessments or Centrelink forms to be completed.

• Extended Consultation (over 30 minutes): Insurance medicals or pre-employment checks that cannot be done within 30 minutes.

Weekend Appointments

Saturday morning attract a fee of $80 per standard consultation for all patients.

Failing to attend

Failing to attend your appt or cancelling with less than 2 hours’ notice will incur a $40 fee on weekdays and $50 fee on the weekend.

Skin procedures

Upfront charges for skin procedures can be anywhere between $200 -$500 and is dependent on the type of procedure and size of the excision.

Reception will process your Medicare rebate at the time of payment which will leave you $150 out-of-pocket.