Fees

Consultations:

From the 1^st of July 2023 we will be introducing fees for consultations with our doctors and for some other services. The average gap, or out of pocket cost for a standard consultation in Australia is $40.

Consultation Type :                          Private Fee:         H/Care Card:      Medicare Rebate:             Gap:

Standard < 20 mins                          $74.75                 $54.75                 $39.75                                 $35/$15

Complex 20-40 mins                       $116.95               $96.95                 $76.95                                 $40/$20

Prolonged > 40mins                        $148.30               133.30                 $113.30                               $45/$20

Health care card holders will be charged the reduced fee above. Pensioners, and children under 16 will continue to be bulk billed at this point in time.

Brief follow up care subsequent to a privately billed initial consultation will generally be bulk billed. 

Work Cover and TAC consultations:

No out of pocket fees will apply to work cover and TAC consultations. 

Immunisations:

National Immunisation Program vaccinations at Bundoora Medical Centre will be bulk billed

Procedures:

Procedure Type :                          Private Fee:         H/Care Card:      Medicare Rebate:             Gap:

Spirometry                                    

24 hour BP monitor                    $122.60               $102.60              $92.60                                  $30/$10

12 lead ECG                                $50                      $25                     $0                                         $0

Skin Biopsy                                 $81.95                 $61.95                 $46.95                                  $35/$15

Skin lesion excision                    $150                    $120                    Variable                                Variable

Liquid Nitrogen treatment         $70.55                 $50.55                 $35.55                                  $35/$15

Dressings:

A base cost of $10 will apply to all dressings applied by clinical staff. 

Additional costs may apply to dressings using more expensive or specialised products. We will advise you of these charges prior to their use. 

 Costs may also apply:

• to some vaccinations not covered by the National Immunisation Program
• to certain injections e.g. vitamin D, Celestone