Fees & Appointments
Payment is required on the day of the consultation and can be made by cash, EFTPOS or Credit Card (excluding Diners) & HICAPS. For certain cases, such as workers compensation, pre medical employment and motor vehicle accident patients are required to pay their accounts at the time of consultation until a letter of liability is produced from their insurance company.
Saturday Consultation Fee: Please note that all consultations on Saturdays are privately billed.
In most cases, standard 15-minute consultation is $100, regardless of whether you are bulk billed during the week.
Consultation Type
Fee
Medicare Rebate
Short
$55.00
$19.60
(One Issue)
$90.00
$42.45
(Multiple Issues)
$150.00
$82.90
$230.00
$122.15
(Saturday)
$100.00
$42.85
(One Issue)
$75.00
$42.85
Fees & Payments
Dee Why Medical Centre is predominantly a private billing practice. Some Doctors are Bulk billing for children under 16 years of age, Disability and DVA Pensioners Card Holders.
Telehealth appointments will be privately charged at $75 for a standard fee (one to two items to discuss).
Overseas/Non medicare card holders will incur private fees. Any new patients with Dr Kevin Ng, Dr Robyn Maiolo, Dr Trudi Ambler, Dr David Ross-Smith & Dr Amir Mohtashami will also incur private fees including saturdays.
Payment Surcharge Notice
Credit and digital payments will incur a transaction fee, which will be passed on as follows: American Express & Diners Club: 2.0%, Visa & Mastercard (credit): 1.5%, Visa & Mastercard(debit): 0.7%, EFTPOS & cash payments: No surcharge.
These fees are applied in line with Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) regulations.
Appointments Types
If you are unsure whether a long appointment is required, please ask one of our friendly receptionists. All private fees are shown on the fees table except for Dr Trudi Ambler. Please ring to enquire for her fees. From 1st July 2025, our fees will increase please see below.
Home Visits
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Cancellations
After Hours
For after hours, please call 0420 960 880
Emergencies
Northern Beaches Hospital 105 Frenchs Forest Road (West), Frenchs Forest NSW 2086 Phone: (02) 9105 5000 nbh@healthscope.com.au
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