Better Medicine Health Centre & Skin Clinic is a mixed-billing medical practice.
At this practice, our health professionals and staff constantly strive for excellence and maintain a high quality of care adhering to medical accreditation standards. Our fees reflect the quality of our care. Payment when charged, is due at the time of consultation and can be paid by cash, credit card or Eft-pos. Please note that we can process your Medicare claims at the time of payment and arrange for the rebates to be credited directly into your account provided that your banking details are registered with Medicare.
We bulk-bill for children under 16-year-old, pension care holders and senior health card holders. However, some GPs will bulk-bill for all category patients. Please call our friendly receptionist or nurses on 9880 7688 for the details of billings.
The fees for Private/Non medicare-eligible consultations are as follow.
CONSULTATION TYPE For Private Billing / no Medicare Holder | PRIVATE FEE | OUT OF POCKET COST |
SHORT Consultation | $85.00 | $43.80 |
LONG Consultation | $130.00 | $50.30 |
PROLONG Consultation | $170.00 | $52.90 |
Please be advised that we are now privately billing all existing bulk billed patients, effective from 01/06/2022 as follow.
CONSULTATION TYPE for Existing Bulk-Billing Patient | WEEKEND FEE | OUT OF POCKET COST |
SHORT Consultation | $60.00 | $18.80 |
LONG Consultation | $100.00 | $20.30 |
PROLONG Consultation | $140.00 | $22.90 |