About Our Fees
The Haven Family Medical Practice is committed to providing personalised, comprehensive care for you and your family.
We are a mixed billing practice. Pensioners, Commonwealth Seniors Health Card holders, Health Care card holders, DVA patients and children 15 years and under will continue to be bulk billed.
Certain follow up consultations may be bulked billed at the discretion of the individual doctor.
Care plans, including mental health care plans, above 75year health assessments, 45-50 yr health assessments, and heart health checks are bulk billed.
Please note that mental health care plan reviews and drivers licence medical assessments will incur a gap fee.
We will continue to invoice the insurer directly for workers compensation claims, however should you require to discuss other unrelated medical conditions at the time of your workers compensation appointment you will be required to pay a gap fee unless you are eligible for bulk billing as outlined above.
All other patients will be required to pay the full consultation fees, we can process your Medicare claim for you. If you have a debit card we can process the claim through Easyclaim and your rebate will be deposited immedicately, otherwise you should receive the rebate within 24 hours directly into your Medicare linked bank account.
Current List of Fees and Rebates
| Consult Type | Our Fees | Rebate | Out of pocket expense | AMA Guided Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short phone consults (Script only) | $40.00 | $20 | $19.95 | $51.00 |
| Standard (Up to 15 minutes) | $75.00 | $43.90 | $31.10 | $102.00 |
| Long (20 to 29 minutes) | $145.00 | $84.90 | $60.10 | $188.00 |
| Long (30 to 40 minutes) | $165.00 | $84.90 | $80.10 | $188.00 |
| Prolonged (40 to 59 minutes) | $220.00 | $125.10 | $94.90 | $285.00 |
Cancellation Fee
A cancellation fee applies for notice of non-attendance less than 3 hours prior to your appointment time or for a no-show. The cancellation fee will have to be paid prior to your next consultation with the practitioner. For new patients please note the cancellation fee will be applied as per the new patient booking information you will receive at the time of you initial booking.
The Doctor makes the final decision on the fee.