Clinic Fees
From 28th January 2024. We are PRIVATE BILLING practice with Medicare rebate available.
GP Consult (excluding appointments with Dr Max)
Bulk-Billing is only available for patients:
- Under 16 years old
- Valid Pension, Health Care and DVA GOLD card holders
| Consult | Item Number | Payment | Rebate | Gap |
| Standard Consult | 23 | 95.85 | 42.85 | $50 |
| Telephone consultation (Existing Patient Only) |
91891 | 95.85 | 42.85 | $50 |
| Long Consultation (Multiple/ Complex issues) |
36 | 152.90 | 82.90 | $70.00 |
| Prolonged Consultation (>40mins) |
44 | 350 | 122.15 | $227.85 |
**For patients who do not hold a Medicare Card, full fees will apply. Payment is expected at the time of consultation**
Dr Max Po billing schedule from 02/06/25
| Consult | Consult length | Item Number | Upfront fee | Rebate | Gap |
| Short | 10mins | 23 | $80 | $42.85 | $37.15 |
| Short + | 15-20mins | 23 | $95 | $42.85 | $52.15 |
| Standard Consult | 20mins | 36 | $155 | $82.90 | $72.10 |
| Standard + | 25-35mins | 36 | $180 | $82.90 | $97.10 |
| Long | >35mins | 44 | $250 | $122.15 | $127.85 |
| Long + | 40mins | 44 | $280 | $122.15 | $157.85 |
| Long ++* | 45mins | 44 | $350 | $122.15 | $227.85 |
| DNA report discussion | 1hour | 123 | Minimum $400 | $197.90 | $202.10 |
| Iron infusion | – | 44 | $280 | $122.15 | $157.85 |
| Acupuncture | – | 197/139 | $131.70/$92.20 | $81.70/$42.20 | $50 |
*Every 5mins over for ‘Long++’ appointments will incur a $30 additional fee*
All patients under 16yo will be Bulk-Billed unless an item 44/123 is charged. All patients holding a PCC and are over the age of 60yo will Bulk-Billed unless an item 44/123 is charged.
All NEW patients regardless of age, concession card and appointment length will be charged. No discounted concession fees will apply.
DVA Gold Card will be Bulk-Billed. DVA White Card fees may apply.
Dr Max Po strictly sees patients in the practice only for all appointments. Dr Max does not conduct Telehealth consults. No Exceptions.
If you cannot come into the practice, our other GPs do consult via Telehealth.
Acupuncture (Dr. Phin Lim)
**Bulk-Billing is available for patients over 75 with valid pension card**
**Private fee applied for Press needles and Moxa regardless of age or pension**
**Patients under 75yrs with a concession card GAP $30 for standard acupuncture.
| Consult | Item Number | Fee | Rebate | Gap |
| Acupuncture | 197 | 131.70 | 81.70 | $50.00 |
| Acupuncture | 193 | 92.20 | 42.20 | $50.00 |
| Press needles Moxibustion ElectroAcupuncture |
197 | 161.70 | 81.70 | $80 |
| Press needles Moxibustion ElectroAcupuncture |
193 | 122.20 | 42.20 | $80 |
IV Therapy
| Therapy | Fee | Rebate | Gap |
| Iron Infusion | $280 | $122.15 | $157.85 |
| Other IV Therapy (e.g. Myer’s Cocktail, Glutathion, Vitamin B Complex, Immune Boost) |
Please enquire | Not covered |
Skin Cancer Check (Dr. Nirmala Chand)
**Bulk-Billing is available for patients over 67 with valid pension card**
| Consult | Fee | Rebate | Gap |
| Full Body Skin Check | $152.90 | $82.90 | $70.00 |
| Skin Cancer Procedure Surgical Excisions |
To be advised by doctor. Depends on the size, location, and complexity of the area. |
Partially covered – depends on item number. |
**If you’ve had a biopsy done during your skin check, you will need to book a follow up appointment to get your
results. If surgical excision is required, the doctor will notify you of the fees at the time of your review consultation. A
follow-up procedure appointment will be scheduled. Please note however, that on the day of your procedure, if there
are any additional unforeseen treatments required, there may be added costs**
Women’s Health
| Consult | Fee | Rebate | Gap |
| Cervical Screening | $112.85 | $42.85 | $70 |
| Implanon Insertion/ Removal | Please enquire – Initial consultation required |
Heal Light Therapy (Dr. Max Po)
| Therapy | Fee | Rebate |
| First treatment area | $30 | Not Covered |
| Multiple areas | $20 per area | Not Covered |
Medical Report & Form
| Type | Fee | Rebate |
| Commercial Driver License |
$200 plus GST |
Not Covered |
| Doctor’s Report Form Completion Request |
To be advised by doctor. Pricing starts from $150 plus GST |
Not Covered |