GP Consultations
Merindah Medical Centre is a BULK-BILLED practice.
Patients without a Medicare card will be required to pay privately as per the fee schedule below:
Private Day Billing Rates Monday to Friday (8am-8pm)
| Medicare Item# | Type of Attendance | Patient Cost |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Surgery consultation, Level A | $50 |
| 23 | Standard Consultation, Level B (<20min) | $80 |
| 36 | Long Consultation, Level C (>20min) | $135 |
| 44 | Surgery consultation, Level D (>40min) | $180 |
| 91891 | Phone attendance by a general practitioner | $80 |
Private After-Hours Billing Rates and rebates: After 8pm Mon –Fri, after 1pm Saturday and all Sunday and public Holidays
| Medicare Item# | Type of Attendance | Patient Cost Saturday after 1pm |
|---|---|---|
| 5020 | Standard Consultation, Level B (<20min) | $90 |
| 5040 | Long Consultation, Level C (>20min) | $145 |
| 5060 | Surgery consultation, Level D (>40min) | $190 |
| 91891 | Phone attendance by a general practitioner | $90 |
Please note: Billing is at the instruction and discretion of the medical centre Policy and the GP; it’s not decided by the reception. Any payment is an issue, please discuss with your GP at the end of your consultation. Reception will be notified at the end of the consultation on what to bill.
PAYMENTS:
Full payment of fees is required following your consultation. We accept EFTPOS, Cash, Credit cards.
**Please note, some of our GP’s provide services which are privately billed with no rebates available**