FEES AND BILLING
IWGP is a private billing practice committed to providing high quality health care to all members of the community, valuing individual circumstance.
• IWGP is a Private Billing Practice, committed to providing high quality health care to all members of the community.
• Billing for each consultation is at the treating doctor’s discretion (on the day) in negotiation with individual patients’, and taking into consideration specific circumstances.
• For all Saturday appointments, and weekday appointments scheduled after 6pm, only private billing is offered.
• For initial travel vaccination/advice consultations, only private billing is offered.
• Bulk Billing is provided for all pension, and health care card holders (aside from Saturdays and weekdays after 6pm).
• Bulk Billing is offered for childhood immunisations (aside from Saturdays and weekdays after 6pm).
Late cancellation of appointment and failure to attend charges:
IWGP expects patients to ring at least 24 hours before any appointment to cancel, so that another patient can be offered that appointment time. Should this not occur, a cancellation fee of $50 will apply.
SURGERY CONSULTATIONS
LEVEL B Consultation $58.00
Simple consultation under 20 minutes
Medicare Rebate $33.55
LEVEL C Consultation $95.00
Complicated or several problems under 40 minutes
Medicare Rebate $63.75
LEVEL D Consultation $145.00
Complicated/prolonged/counselling
Medicare Rebate $93.80
CANCELLATION FEE $50.00
Some procedures and special consultations attract additional fees, which your doctor will be happy to discuss with you.