Fees and Billing
Fees and Billing
Normal consults:
All concession card holders are bulk billed. No additional fee required unless informed, eg lesion removal fee.
Patients with private health insurance - $22.00 gap if payment by account, $20.00 if paid on the day.
Additional Charges:
Some medical procedures involve additional costs. You will be informed of these if you booked in for one of these, eg Lesion removals attract a $20 additional charge for instrument costs.
If a doctor is required after normal consulting hours, patients will incur a $20.00 over and above the Medicare rebate that applies to that particular service.
PATIENTS NEED TO BE AWARE that visits to specialists and other health professionals will usually involve extra out of pocket expenses ( these may be covered by private health insurance) This applies to visits to the Ardrossan and Maitland hospitals.
