General Practitioner Fees
Consultation, procedure and after-hours fees for our general practitioners.
01 — Consultations & procedures
General Practitioner Fees
Our most commonly requested consultations, procedures and paperwork, with the standard out-of-pocket cost for each.
| Type of appointment | Out-of-pocket fee |
|---|---|
| Excision | $50 |
| Ear syringe | $30 |
| Biopsy | $30 |
| Skin check | $30 |
| Cryotherapy | $30 |
| Cervical screening | Free |
| Pregnancy test | $15 |
| Implanon insertion | $35 |
| Ingrown toe nail surgery | $55 |
| Suture removal | $15 |
| Dressing change | $15 |
| Iron infusion | $180 |
| Spirometry | $55 |
| PRP injection | $115 |
| Flu shot | $20 |
| Whooping cough vaccine | $35 |
| Holter monitor hire | $30 |
| ABP machine hire | $30 |
| Permit medication | $55 |
| Transfer of medical records | $30 |
| Medical record request — lawyer, WC or TAC | $90 |
| Driving assessment (individual) | $55 |
| Driving assessment (commercial) | $130 |
| Pre-employment medical | GP's discretion |
| Report/form request — Centrelink, NDIS, TAC, VicRoads, work-related, etc. | GP's discretion |
| Failure to attend — GP | $15 |
| Failure to attend — Allied Health or Specialist | ½ consult fee |
02 — Outside standard hours
After Hours Fee Structure
Patients linked to Medicare by bank account have rebates returned automatically; otherwise take your receipt to Medicare to claim. Pensioner card holders and children under 16 are bulk billed for all appointments.
| Type of appointment | Full fee | Rebate | Out of pocket | Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard consultation | $75 | $42.85 | $32.15 | Valid Medicare card |
| Standard consultation — Health Care Card | Bulk billed | Bulk billed | Bulk billed | Valid Medicare card |
| Longer consultation | $125 | $76.95 | $48.05 | Valid Medicare card |
| Longer consultation — Health Care Card | $125 | $75.95 | $48.05 | Valid Medicare card |
| After hours phone consult (outside opening hours) | $100 | $42.85 | $57.15 | Valid Medicare card |
| After hours emergency clinic / home visit — Item 585 | $181.90 | $147.90 | $34.00 | Valid Medicare card |
| Call-back to clinic / home visit, 11pm–7am — Item 599 | $275.45 | $174.30 | $101.15 | Valid Medicare card |
| Home visit during working hours (outside opening hours) — Item 47 | $300.00 | $152.15 | $147.85 | Valid Medicare card |
| Home visit after hours — Item 5063 | $313.00 | $163.80 | $149.20 | Valid Medicare card |
| Standard consult — Saturday & Sunday | $70 | $51.80 | $18.20 | Valid Medicare card |
03 — Please note
Weekends & Public Holidays
Not bulk billed for concession card holders
Consultations conducted on weekends or public holidays will not be bulk billed for concession card holders and will require an out-of-pocket gap fee.
Full fee list
See the complete fees page for allied health, specialist and overseas visitor billing, or call (03) 5454 3973.