Our Fee Policy

GP CONSULTS (FACE-TO-FACE)

for Medicare-Rebatable Consultations: 

The doctors at iCare Medical Centre Campsie have a mixed-billing fee policy.


All the doctors have indicated the following schedule as a guide (however please note that all billing is at each independent doctor’s discretion and may vary depending on the type and duration of the consultation);


Concessional Fees

Concession Fees are available for

  • Children under 16yrs,
  • Pensioners,
  • Health Care Card  and DVA Card Holders
Fee Schedule Times Available Weekend
Bulk Billed for Medicare Card Holders Mon to Fri 8am to 8pm Sat 8am to 4pm

BULK-BILLING

Services eligible for bulk billing include:

  • Medicare Card Holders
  • Annual Health Assessments for >75-year-old
  • Chronic Care Management Plans (GPMP) and Team Care Arrangements (TCA) (for eligible patients)
  • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders Health Assessment (eligible once every 9 months)
  • Health Assessments for 40 – 49-year-old (for eligible patients)
  • Standard Consultations only for Pension/Heath Care Card holders
  • Standard Consultations only for Children <15 years

 

PAYMENT METHOD

Please note that any applicable fees are payable to the doctor/allied health practitioner at the time of consultation.


Full consultation fee is payable first (Credit/Debit/Cash), then any applicable Medicare rebate can be processed immediately afterwards.

  • E.g. Standard consultation (<20mins) for non-concession patient: $70.00 full fee, minus $41.20 Medicare rebate = $28.80 out-of-pocket gap

 

Medicare rebates can be processed on-the-spot (Medicare Easyclaim) to a physical Debit card (Savings/Cheque account).


If you do not possess a physical Debit Card, a receipt of payment will be provided for you to claim Medicare rebate yourself online, or by visiting a Medicare office in person.



OUT-OF-POCKET (GAP) FEES

Apply for all other consultations:

  • Standard (non-concession minimum consult) patients: $28.80 gap fee for all consultations
  • After-hours consultations Monday to Friday 6pm to 8pm and Saturday 1pm to 4pm (Please note; Bulk-Billing does not apply)

 

Nurse appointments (e.g. Flu vax) are BULK-BILLED. Please call Reception for a Nurse appointment.

 

NON-MEDICARE GP CONSULTS:

  • Patients without a valid Medicare Card (Private-Billing Fee apply)


Item Fee (GST not applicable)
Level A (Brief: <5mins) $45.00
Level B (Standard: <20mins) $70.00
Level C (Long: 20mins to 40mins) $110.00
Level D (Prolonged: > 40mins) $145.00

PLEASE NOTE: Additional fees may apply for minor procedures (e.g. wound suturing, skin excisions etc.) Extra charge may apply approximately $50 for any surgical procedure and $200 for Iron Infusion.


Flu vaccines $20 for private patients.