Our fees
Bulk Billing & Fees
All eligible consultations are bulk billed.
At Gisborne Medical Clinic, we aim to make quality healthcare accessible and affordable. Eligible patients with a valid Medicare card may receive bulk-billed consultations and selected healthcare services, meaning there is no out-of-pocket cost when the relevant service is covered by Medicare.
Services that may be bulk billed for eligible Medicare card holders include:
Standard/ Long GP consultations
GP Management Plans and Care Plans
Mental Health Care Plans
Health assessments
75+ Health Assessments
Childhood immunisations
COVID-19 vaccinations
Selected nurse-led services
All eligible consultations are bulk billed.
If you are unsure whether your appointment will be bulk billed or whether a fee applies, please contact our reception team before your appointment. Our team can explain the fees that may apply to your particular visit.
Call us on (03) 5414 2855 to discuss your appointment or any questions about our fees.
Other Services Fees
Some appointments and medical services are not covered by Medicare and may attract a private fee. Where a fee applies, our doctors or reception team will let you know before or during your appointment.
Payment is required on the day of your appointment. Where applicable, Medicare rebates can be processed to your Bank Account on the same day.
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Hire of a blood pressure monitor for monitoring your blood pressure at home.
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Medical assessments for commercial, taxi, truck and other driving licence requirements.
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Health assessments requested by an employer before commencing employment.
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Seasonal influenza vaccination for patients where a private fee applies.
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Medical assessment required as part of the Victoria Police recruitment process.
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Preparation of medical reports and documentation, with the fee depending on the complexity and time required.
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Administration fee for transferring a patient's complete medical record to another practice.
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Travel vaccination services are available, including vaccinations for Whooping Cough, Typhoid and Hepatitis A. Please contact reception for current pricing and availability.
WorkCover Appointments
WorkCover appointments may attract a private consultation fee, payable on the day. Once a valid WorkCover claim number and the required claim information are provided, eligible future consultations may be billed directly to the relevant insurer.
If you have already paid a private fee, you may be able to seek reimbursement from your WorkCover insurer. Please keep your receipt and speak with your insurer regarding reimbursement.
For questions about WorkCover appointments or fees, please contact our reception team before your appointment.
Missed Appointments & Cancellations
We understand that plans can change. If you are unable to attend your appointment, please contact us at least two hours before your scheduled time so we can offer the appointment to another patient.
A $50 fee may apply for appointments missed without sufficient notice.
A $50 administration fee may also apply where a payment default occurs.
Questions About Fees?
If you're unsure whether a fee applies to your appointment, our friendly reception team can explain the costs before you attend.
Please contact Gisborne Medical Clinic on (03) 5414 2855
