Patient Information
Fees
Please note: your first appointment at our surgery must be face-to-face to receive a Medicare rebate.
Fees are to be paid on the day. Account keeping fee may apply.
Card payments only. We don’t accept Cash or Cheques.
These fees are a guide to what you may be charged – your GP will set his or her own fee.
Standard Consultations
| Service | Fee | Medicare Rebate | Out of Pocket | Pensioner Fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEVEL A | $50 | $17.90 | $32.50 | $33 |
| LEVEL B | $89 | $39.10 | $49.90 | $62 |
| LEVEL C | $150 | $75.75 | $74.25 | $108 |
| LEVEL D | $210 | $111.50 | $88.50 | $175 |
| CHILDREN UNDER 16 | BULK BILLED (weekdays only) | |||
| CARE PLAN 721 | $210 | $150.10 | $63.45 | $165 |
| CARE PLAN 723 | $172 | $118.95 | $55.85 | $138 |
| MENTAL HEALTH PLAN > 40 | $230 | $139.55 | $93.75 | $170 |
| MENTAL HEALTH PLAN < 40 | $185 | $94.75 | $92.50 | $115 |
| IRON INFUSION | $250 | $75.75 | $146.05 | N/A |
Care Plans
| Service | Fee | Medicare Rebate | Out of Pocket | Pensioner Fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARE PLAN 721 | $210 | $150.10 | $63.45 | $165 |
| CARE PLAN 723 | $172 | $118.95 | $55.85 | $138 |
| MENTAL HEALTH PLAN >40 | $230 | $139.55 | $93.75 | $170 |
| MENTAL HEALTH PLAN <40 | $185 | $94.75 | $92.50 | $115 |
Specialised Consultations
| Service | Fee | Medicare Rebate | Out of Pocket | Pensioner Fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IRON INFUSION | $250 | $75.75 | $146.05 | N/A |
| VENESECTION | $145 | $62.05 | $82.95 | N/A |
| IMPLANON INSERTION | $145 | $30.30 | $114.70 | N/A |
| IMPLANON REMOVAL | $100 | $51.65 | $48.35 | N/A |
| WOUND CLINIC* | $50 | $37.60 | $12.40 | N/A |
*Plus a private fee of $7, $10, or $15 for the dressing (amount to be specifies by nurse/doctor)
Results
At the time of consultation, your doctors will advise when they expect your results and whether you can call or need to make a return appointment. For test results please call our reception staff. They will direct your call to one of our nurses or an appropriate doctor.
Patient Feedback
All doctors and allied health professionals working out of Deepdene Surgery are independent tenants and not employees of Deepdene Surgery. If you are concerned with the service you receive please speak to our practice manager or the relevant health professional to discuss your concerns. You may also contact the health services commissioner on 1900 136 066 or hsc@health.vic.gov.au or the AMA on 92808722.