Fees
Westcare Medical Centre Thornlie Fees & Billing Information
If you require an iron infusion, you are in the right place at Westcare Medical Centre Thornlie. Our doctors will first run some blood tests to pinpoint the exact dosage you need before proceeding with the treatment.
Westcare Medical Centre Thornlie - Mixed Billing Practice
Westcare Medical Centre Thornlie is a mixed billing practice.
While Medicare provides valuable support, its rebates do not fully cover the cost of delivering high-quality medical care. Our fees help us maintain the standard of professional service, facilities, and care that our patients deserve.We are committed to providing the highest quality healthcare in a welcoming and supportive environment, and we take great pride in caring for our community. All new patients are charged even if you are eligible for bulk billing (see below) We also charge a fee for those who have not been seen here in the practice for 2 years or more. Check with Reception if you are unsure
Patient Fees List
| Weekdays | Practice Fee | Medicare Rebate | Out of Pocket Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Consultation | $ 85.00 | $ 43.90 | $ 41.10 |
| Long Consultation | $ 140.00 | $ 84.90 | $ 55.10 |
| Extra Long Consultation | $ 175.00 | $ 125.10 | $ 49.90 |
Weekdays are bulk billed for the following patients with a valid Medicare Card;
- Children under 16 years of age
- Concession/Pension Card holders.
- DVA Card holders
- ALL new patients AND existing patients who have NOT attended the clinic for the prior 2 years will be charged a private consultation fee for the initial appointment regardless of being the holder of any valid concession card. Telehealth consults are not bulk billed
| Practice Fee | Medicare Rebate | Out of Pocket Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Consult/Eligible Phone Consult | $ 95.00 | $ 55.80 | $ 39.20 |
| Long Consultation | $ 150.00 | $ 95.70 | $ 54.30 |
| Extra Long Consultation | $ 190.00 | $ 134.20 | $ 55.80 |
** Telehealth Are Privately Billed For All Patients **
Practice Fees — Valid Medicare Card Holders Receive Rebate As Shown Above.
- Drivers medical (Private) – $ 110.00
- Drivers medical (Commercial) – $ 180.00
- Pre-Employment Medical – $ 175.00
- Mental Health Care Plan Gap Charge – $ 70.00
- Ear Toileting (Microscopic) Per Ear – $ 90.00 after medicare rebate
- Procedure Fee – From – $ 150.00
- Complex Procedure fee – From – $ 200.00
- Wedge Nail Resection – $ 200.00
- Iron infusion – $ 180.00
- Standard Dressings – $ 25.00
- Private Influenza Vaccine – $ 25.00
- DVA Paperwork – From – $ 150.00
- **If unsure please check with reception**