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Consultation Fees
Consultations
Balnarring Medical Centre is a Private billing clinic. Our doctors aim to provide quality healthcare to you and your family. To practice good medicine, we allow enough time for a thorough consultation. We endeavor to keep costs low whenever possible. Aged Pensioners, Veteran Affairs card holders and children under 16 years are bulk billed (excluding Saturdays/out of hours). Reduced fees are offered for Health Care Card Holders. Please advise reception if you require a longer consultation.
Standard consultation - Face to face or telephone (fees as of 1/9/2023)
(Medicare rebate $41.20)
Approximately 5-20 minutes, depending on complexity.
Health Care Card Holders $70
Aged Pensioners Bulk Billed
Children <16y Bulk Billed
Longer consultations - Face to face or telephone
(Medicare rebate $79.70)
More than 20 minutes with more complex or multiple items, including Mental Health Care Plans.
Health Care Card Holders $120
Aged Pensioners Bulk Billed
Children <16y Bulk Billed
Saturdays / after hours Standard consultation
(Medicare rebate $41.20)
Saturdays are very busy and are for acute & urgent appointments only.
ALL CONSULTATIONS ARE PRIVATELY BILLED ON SATURDAYS.
Standard consultations available only.
Cancelling Appointments
If you no longer require your appointment, please call our reception team at least two hours prior to cancel. Another patient can make use of the time. Failure to do so may incur a non attendance fee.
Minor Procedures
At Balnarring Medical Centre we offer minor procedures. These consultations are privately billed for all patients. There will be an out of pocket cost associated with this service for which you will receive a Medicare rebate. Your doctor will speak to you regarding the fee when the procedure is being organised for you.
Procedure Fees
Basic Procedure $80 out of pocket
Normal procedure $120 out of pocket
Complex procedure $170 out of pocket
Plaster $70 out of pocket
Iron Infusion $250 out of pocket (not currently available)
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Welcome to our Locum Doctor
Dr Christopher Fogarty, has extensive experience in General practice. He is providing telehealth appointments on a Monday and Wednesday afternoon. (Please note for telehealth you must have been seen at the clinic, face to face in the past 12 months)