25-229 Sneydes Road
Point Cook, VIC 3030
| Monday | 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
| Thursday | 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
| Friday | 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
OUR FEES ARE CHANGING
Important Changes to Billing Policy
These changes will come into effect from NOVEMBER 2023
Dear Valued Patients
We write to inform you of important changes to our billing policy at MyHealth Point Cook. After long careful consideration we have made the decision to introduce Private Mixed billing to this clinic from Monday to Saturday for all consultation. Some patients will continue to be bulk-billed or will be eligible for a concession fee. (Patients under 16 years old, over 65 years old, Pensioner Concession Card/ Healthcare card holder).
Telehealth consultation is now Privately billed and prepayment applies.
Thank you.
Myhealth Point Cook is moving to Private Mixed Billing all day Mondays to Saturdays from 9th of January 2023.
Patients below 16 y/o and over 65 y/o, HCC, PCC card holders will still be bulk billed.
DVA GOLD card holders will be bulk billed.
DVA White card holders – bulk billed are for patients with mental health conditions, cancer, pulmonary tuberculosis and current or former Australian Defence Force (ADF) member, including reservists and cadets, with a service-related injury.
For more information speak to our receptionists or call us on 8842 2880.
PLEASE BE INFORMED THAT STARTING 3rd JULY 2023,
ALL PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE CARD HOLDERS
PATIENTS WILL PAY THE FULL AMOUNT OF THEIR CONSULTATION (REBATE RATE + OUT OF POCKET COSTS)
WE WILL PROVIDE INVOICE and RECEIPTS FOR CLAIMING PURPOSES
TRAVEL VACCINE Patients:
Please book your appointment with our doctor and nurse, 4 weeks before your travel date, to get your prescriptions and to have enough time to get the travel vaccines from the chemist.
Please note: Some chemists are running low on travel vaccines.
PATIENTS WHO HAVE NOT SEEN IN THE CLINIC FOR THE PAST 2 YEARS WILL INCUR A PREPAYMENT OF $81.20 ( Medicare Rebate $41.20– Out of pocket costs $40 )
Medibank Flu Vaccine
Dear Valued Patients,
We would like to inform you that the Medibank flu vouchers campaign has concluded.
Thank you for your participation. If you have any questions or need further information, please do not hesitate to contact our practice.
Myhealth Point Cook Medical Centre is a Private Mixed Billing medical centre.
We are also a Yellow Fever Certified Clinic, which means you can receive your yellow fever vaccination here.
We are extending our hours of operation which will now include Sundays. The commencement of Sunday opening has not yet been confirmed this will take place shortly.
For your added convenience we also accept online bookings.
IRON INFUSION
***Book a standard consultation with any of the Doctors to get the prescription for the iron infusion.
***Patient needs to pay $200 (Rebate MBS Item 36 – $76.95) upon booking the iron infusion appointment.
***Book 30 mins with Dr Olvia and Nurse (Arjun)
***Non-Attendance Fee for Iron Infusion – $50
***Cancellation – 2 days before the IRON INFUSION appointment
****Dr Olivia Herdiman will be the attending Doctor on the day of appointment
Starting date: 26th June 2023 – Monday
We are a Private Billing Practice and all patients are charged a fee for consults.
How will the fee be processed?
You will be charged the full consultation fee to your credit or debit card at the end of your consultation. We can then process your Medicare rebate on behalf of you electronically. The rebate should appear in your bank account within 1-2 business days.
Alternatively, please bring your debit card with you on your visit and we can process your rebate on the spot. Please make sure you have provided your updated Medicare details and sufficient funds in your account.
Summary of Private Mixed Billing Fees
EFFECTIVE NOVEMBER 2023
| Item Consult | Medicare Rebate | Out of Pocket (GAP PAYMENT) |
Patient to pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Patient – Standard (Item 23) | $41.20 | $48.80 | $90.00 |
| Brief Consultation (Item 3) | $18.85 | $21.15 | $40.00 |
| Standard Consultation (Item 23) | $41.20 | $28.80 | $70.00 |
| Long Consultation (Item 36) | $79.70 | $30.30 | $110.00 |
| Prolonged Consultation (Item 44) | $117.40 | $32.60 | $150.00 |
MENTAL HEALTH PLAN
| Item Consult | Medicare Rebate | Out of Pocket (GAP PAYMENT) |
Patient to pay | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Review of GP Mental Health Treatment Plan (Item 2712) |
$78.55 | $31.45 | $110.00 | |
| Mental Health (Item 2713) | $78.55 | $31.45 | $110.00 | |
| GP Mental Health (Item 2715) | $99.70 | $30.30 |
WEEKEND RATE (After Hours)
| Item Consult | Medicare Rebate | Out of Pocket (GAP PAYMENT) |
Patient to pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brief Consultation (Item 5000) | $31.75 | $28.25 | $60.00 |
| Standard Consultation (Item 5020) | $53.65 | $26.35 | $80.00 |
| Long Consultation (Item 5040) | $92.00 | $28.00 | $120.00 |
| Prolonged Consultation (Item 5060) | $129.00 | $31.00 | $160.00 |
TELEHEALTH CONSULTATION
| Item Consult | Medicare Rebate | Out of Pocket (GAP PAYMENT) |
Patient to pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (Item 91891) | $41.20 | $18.80 | $60.00 |
PATIENTS WHO HAVE NOT SEEN IN THE CLINIC FOR THE PAST 2 YEARS WILL INCUR A PREPAYMENT OF $90.00( Medicare Rebate $41.20– Out of pocket costs 48.80 ) – EFFECTIVE NOVEMBER 2023
General Health
- Chronic Disease Management
- Pathology
Immunisations
- Travel Vaccinations
- Yellow Fever Vaccination
Skin
- Skin Cancer Checks
- Skin Lesion and Cancer Removal
