Fees and Billing Arrangements

 

Your doctor decides on your fee based on time and complexity. Holders of Pension, Commonwealth Seniors card and Health Care cards are Bulk Billed except for some procedures which may be billed privately.

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Dr Cook privately bills all patients.

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DVA card holders are billed to DVA. 

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Appointments are billed based on time and complexity. Your doctor may choose to bulk bill you.  Please check with reception staff for current fees and Medicare rebates.  Please note that any procedures performed (e.g. ECG, spirometry, excisions etc) will accrue extra fees.

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Payment of your account is expected at the time of consultation.  We will transmit your payment to Medicare for refund directly to you.  We accept cash, Eftpos and all major credit cards (except Diners and Amex).  Cheques will only be accepted in certain circumstances. Zip pay can be used for cosmetic treatments.

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There are some consultations which may not attract a Medicare Rebate such as:

• Workers compensation

• Pre-employment Medical examinations

• Insurance medical examinations

• Patients not registered with Medicare    

• Cosmetic treatments