Fees
We are a private billing practice and accounts are requested to be paid in full following any consultations. Dernancourt Medical Centre utilise TYRO Easyclaim for patient claiming and payment of services – this requires the full practice fee to be paid on the day and the Medicare rebate will be reimbursed back into your account immediately.
Bulk billing is available to Children under 17 years, Pension and Health Care Card holders and DVA card holders
Our standard fees are shown below:
| Appointment Type | Practice Fee | Medicare Refund | Patient Contribution |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Level B – Normal Consult |
$69.75 |
$39.75 |
$30.00 |
|
Level C – Long Consult |
$116.05 |
$76.95 |
$40.00 |
|
Level D – Extended consult |
$153.30 |
$113.30 |
$40.00 |
Any other services will require an additional fee such as IUD insertion/removal, Iron Infusions and Excisions which can range from $30 to $150(and are still required even if you are on a health care card/pension card)
If you have NO MEDICARE CARD you will be charged the same as above fees
We can bill your private health fund but you need to have your physical card present as we need to swipe your card
Tap and Go does not work for our TYRO machine
Please see below for our specific charges
Procedure & Gap Fee
ABI * $10.00
Boostrix Vaccination $45.00
Bexero Vaccination $130.00
Cryotherapy (per session) * $10.00
ECG * $15.00
Excision* $75
Flu Vaccination *free 2023
Implanon Insertion * (14206) $75.00
Implanon Removal* $75.00
IUD Insertion * (35503) $150
IUD Removal* $50.00
Script Fee $5.00
Toe Nail Wedge Resection * $100.00
Vennesection * $30.00
Spirometry* $10.00
Histogel * $10.00
Dressing* $10.00
Transfer of Notes * $50(NON HCC/PENSION) $25(HCC/PENSION)
Heavy Vehicles Drivers Medical $130.00
Medical- Brief $75.00
Medical – Standard $130.00
Medical – Standard + Spirometry $150.00
Ear Syringe* $15.00
Punch Biopsy* $30.00
Pregnancy Test * $5.00
IV Iron Infusion* $100
*Please note that with this procedure is an out of pocket expense*50
WORK COVER
If you are claiming work cover it is Dernancourt Medical Centre policy that we request payment up front of $40 This still applies if you are on a health care card or pension card Medicare will be charged until a claim is accepted Once you have an approved work cover claim and number your employer needs to notify reception and all invoices will be forwarded on to your employer.
It is advisable that you keep a copy of your receipts, once your claim has been approved you can forward those on to your employers work cover agent and these should be reimbursed.