Fees & Billing
At Berkeley Medical Centre, our fee structure adheres to the guidelines set by the Australian Medical Association (AMA), ensuring transparency and fairness. Comprehensive details of our fee schedule are available through our helpful reception staff.
Following your consultation, we kindly request immediate payment, which can be conveniently made using cash, Visa, or Mastercard. We’re here to make things smoother – our terminal enables swift Medicare claim processing, ensuring your Medicare rebate is promptly deposited into your nominated bank account.
Private Fees
Berkeley Medical Centre is a Mixed Billing Practice.
Private fees are incurred for non-Medicare Card holders or overseas students and visitors. This may be claimed back through your private health insurer.
Some additional costs are incurred for private travel vaccinations, cosmetic injectables, medical reports, medical assessments, skin checks, venesections, Implanon/ Mirena insertion and/or removal, Iron infusion and procedures. Please ask reception for the cost of these services.
Update : We wish to advise that from the 1st Oct, 2023, we are changing to MIXED BILLING*. All patients 16 years and under, Healthcare Card and Pension Card holders still be Bulk Billed
* conditions apply
| Standard Consultation Fees | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Service | Appointment Fee | Medicare Rebate | Out of Pocket |
| Item 23 ( < 15 Minutes Consult ) | 75.00$ | 41.40$ | 33.60$ |
| Item 36 ( 15 ~ 30 Minutes Consult ) | 115.00$ | 80.10$ | 34.90$ |
| Item 44 ( > 30 Minutes Consult ) | 150.00$ | 118.00$ | 32.00$ |
* Fees Updates Effective from : 1st Apr, 2024
Note : There may be additional fees if your consultation requires performing a procedure, dressing or vaccination etc. The fees are provided as common reference for all doctors, the doctors determines their own fees, if your preferred doctor is unavailable, there can be changes in fees depending on another GP’s fee schedule.
Workers Compensation Claims
Medicare does not cover injuries sustained at work, as these should be covered by your workplace insurer. As a result, you are responsible for payment for consultations relating to such injuries – which can then be reclaimed from your employer’s insurer.
We believe in providing healthcare options that suit your needs. Berkeley Medical Centre is committed to your well-being, both medically and financially. Contact us today for further clarification or to schedule an appointment.