The Medicare rebate has been frozen for some time, however the costs associated with providing high quality care have not.
Your fee doesn’t just pay the doctors, it pays for all the things you see . . .
reception, nursing, administration and cleaning staff, essential medical equipment
and many things you don’t see . . .
insurance, IT support, training, registration, compliance.
If you are registered with Medicare, the refund can be transferred by EFT into your account within 15 minutes.
Schedule of fees from July 1st 2022
Gap or out of pocket fee |
(in addition to your Medicare insurance rebate) |
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Appointment type | Adults | DVA, HCC, pension card. | Child (15 years or under) |
New patient first visit | $58 | $28 | $0 |
Standard attendance including telehealth on weekdays | $38 | $0 | $0 |
Complex or longer attendance items including telehealth | $58 | $0 | $0 |
Saturday standard attendance | $48 | $24 | $24 |
Iron injection | $110 | $80 | |
Implanon insertion/removal | $58 | $28 |
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients are eligible for bulk billed GP attendances (including the first visit) if they are registered with the practice and have a current health assessment completed with our nurse.
Bulk billing is not available on Saturdays.
Insurance paperwork and reports, workplace medicals and commercial driving assessments do not attract a Medicare rebate. Fees are available from reception.
Fees for aged care facility and home visits are available from reception.