Fees

We at Irymple Medical Centre pride ourselves on delivering excellent healthcare, adhering to the highest standards for our patients. In today’s environment and with continuing Medicare rebate freeze till 2020, it’s not possible to bulk-bill everyone. We do offer discounted fees to healthcare card holders and pension card holders.

For pensioner, healthcare card holder, DVA and children under 16 years of age:

All other patients:

• Full payment is made at time of consultation by cash, credit card or EFTPOS or cheque (AMEX not accepted)
• After initial payment, your EFTPOS card then can be swiped a second time to enable the Medicare refund or we can transmit the claim to Medicare on your behalf.
• International visitors without Medicare cards are welcome.

Phone requests for repeat Medication Prescriptions and repeat Specialist referrals

• This service is only available to existing patients of the clinic, and is at the discretion of their regular doctor on a case by case basis
• Patients must have visited the clinic within the last 3 months
• Repeat Medication Prescriptions will be at the discretion of the doctor and will not be provided for any medications with addictive potential
• Repeat Specialist referrals will only be for renewals of existing referrals that have expired. For new referrals please make an appointment
• To account for the doctors time and resources, there will be a charge:

Additional Procedures

Fees for procedures such as suturing, ear syringing, cryotherapy are charged as per the Australian Medical Association recommendations. Please contact reception for additional charges.